Australian Women’s Weekly NZ

The Australian Women's Weekly, NZ Edition, delivers hard-hitting news, gorgeous features, advice, inspirational stories and the best triple-tested recipes. It’s the ultimate magazine with something for everyone, while providing inspiration for women of all ages.

Editor’s Letter

THIS MONTH I’M

Australian Women’s Weekly

Turning style on its head

Finish this sentence … • Kiwi filmmaker Ainsley Gardiner is the producer and director of coming-of-age comedy Not Even, now on Neon and SkyGo.

Princess’ baby joy

Child prodigy joins Mensa

Watts a transformation!

Truth staring us in the face

They said what?

Pooch portraits

Music lovers mourn the loss of a legend

Around the world

Gemma McCaw There is a difference between surviving & thriving • Ahead of International Women’s Day, the former Olympic athlete turned health advocate talks to writer Kelly Bertrand about how her passion for female wellness and empowerment has given her new purpose, and why she is driven to help others prioritise their own wellbeing journey.

How you can get on track

Choose vitality • Gemma’s little things that can make a big difference to your health

Royal insider • Behind palace gates with Juliet Rieden

Just call me Cath • She’s married to Hollywood royalty, has hobnobbed with actual royalty and is one of the most recognisable faces on both big and small screens. But, The Weekly discovers, the girl from Wales is refreshingly down-to-earth despite her decades in the celebrity spotlight.

Delta The view from the top • It’s 20 years since Delta Goodrem’s debut album, Innocent Eyes, broke records and catapulted her to international stardom. As she returns to the road to celebrate, she talks about the love – and loss – that’s propelled her journey.

45 YEARS PHOTOGRAPHING the ROYALS

ELEANOR CATTON ‘Why I had to rebel’ • The internationally acclaimed New Zealand author opens up about her insecurities, the landscapes that move her to tears and why motherhood has changed everything.

THE barefoot ARISTOCRAT • The King is her godfather, her grandmother was the last vicereine of India, and her father was arguably England’s greatest 20th century designer. But India Hicks is very much her own woman.

MARRIED to the CULT • At 14, Stefanie Hinrichs was forced to marry a cult leader. At 22 she fled with her child, and brought one of Australia’s most dangerous sexual predators to justice. Now she talks exclusively to The Weekly.

LET’S DO THE TIME WARP AGAIN … • Fifty years after Frank-N-Furter first strutted his fishnets, Nell Campbell, Jim Sharman and Kate Fitzpatrick take us back to the London attic where The Rocky Horror Show was born.

My life among the lions • Animal-lover Jan Latta built a successful career in advertising and publishing before an encounter with a gorilla sent her on a journey of discovery and joy.

Best in class • Upgrading the McDermott fridge had an even better pay-off when it came to the kids returning to school.

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The Good life • The Weekly’s March guide to fashion, food, beauty, homes and good health

Into the weekend • Embark on a late summer style odyssey in dresses, swimwear and separates perfect for balmy days, plus cover-ups for when the temperature cools.

Hybrid heroes • Is it make-up or is it skincare? Meet the latest formulas offering the best of both in one.

Most wanted • The top five skincare must-haves in your make-up according to Cindy Lüken, founder of Lük Beautifood:

UNDER ATTACK • Scientists are beginning to unlock the mystery of why the immune system goes rogue and attacks healthy cells in the body,...