The Ultimate Guide to Laser Treatments
Non-surgical treatments are booming, but what do they really do? We asked Dr Kate Jameson, founder and medical director of Youth Lab, Australia’s leading medical aesthetics clinic specialising in non-surgical aesthetics and skin rejuvenation, to explain which laser does what, along with how best to address common skin issues. Lasers have been used in aesthetic […]
Alessandra Ambrosio’s Holiday Rules
The always stylish, model, fashion icon and designer for her own label, ále by Alessandra, Alessandra Ambrosio, tells Retreat Magazine how to attain her casual, chic and effortlessly-cool travel style. Holiday style? I like to feel comfortable during holidays so flowy dresses are a must. Packing essentials? I always pack an ále by […]
Bali’s Finest Luxury Addresses
From boutique villas with cliff-top infinity pools to grand resorts with round-the-clock butler service, Bali offers the ultimate five-star experience. The Apurva Kempinski Bali A Spectacular Journey Standing atop the majestic cliff of Nusa Dua, with breathtaking views of the Indian Ocean and a tropical garden, The Apurva Kempinski Bali offers the epitome of […]
Elle Macpherson’s Holiday Rules
The ultimate jetsetter, Elle Macpherson is constantly on the go and if you’re looking for lust-worthy travel, beauty and wellness secrets, she is your muse! Your most loved vacation destination? Australia! I love Byron Bay. Surfing with dolphins and catching up with my friends there. In Sydney, I love Bondi Beach, especially the Bondi to Bronte run. […]
Lunchtime Lifts
Need a boost? We asked Dr. Kate Jameson, Cosmetic Physician and the Medical Director of Youth Lab, Australia’s premier medical aesthetics clinic, the best ways to increase facial hydration levels, smoothness, elasticity and firmness all over your lunch-hour. Skin Boosters What are skin boosters? Skin boosters are a treatment aimed at improving skin hydration, texture, […]
Beach Babe Hairstyles
Ah, vacation – we love fun in the sun! Whether you are traveling to a tropical island, or simply going to lounge by the pool, here are our favourite hairstyles that will have you looking crazy chic. THE HAIR: Messy Boho Look Begin with a light texturizing mousse and power-dry all your hair upside down. […]
Jetsetter Hair
The 3 best hairstyles to wear when you’re on vacation. VACATION HAIRSTYLE #1: TWISTED TURBAN Get the Look: Step 1: To achieve your beachiest heatless waves, spray a texture spray into towel-dried hair. Step 2: While your hair is still damp, slip a stretchy headband around your head just above your ears. Step 3: Split […]
Spa Weekends
FIVE OF THE WORLD’S BEST SPAS TO TICK OFF YOUR BUCKET LIST Are you aching for some spa time? Whether you seek to detox, shape up or just hit reset, these escapist spas offer pampering a-plenty. Spa Montage, Kapalua Montage Kapalua Bay www.montagehotels.com What better way to spend your time in scenic Maui, then treating […]
Face Time | Vacation Skin Care Tips
Dr. Kate Jameson, Cosmetic Physician and the Medical Director of Youth Lab, Australia’s premier medical aesthetics clinic, shares the best skin care routine to follow while on vacation to maintain beautiful skin throughout your trip. Don’t worry, you won’t have to pack your entire skin care stash – and you won’t have to spend too […]
Heavy Lifting
If you wish your skin felt a bit firmer or have begun to see this sign of loss of collagen and elasticity, you have more options than ever! Many people who might have gotten a facelift in the past are now opting for dermatological treatments instead, or at least forestalling the need for one. Today, […]