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PHOTOGRAPHS: N COLE BENTLEY ANDREW NUDINGILLUSTRATION: AMELIE HEGARDT
CONTENTS
FEATURES
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UNDERHER SPELL
No-one is immune from the power of Margot
Robbie. In a global exclusive, Quentin Tarantino
sits down with his leading lady and reveals that
she was first and only – choice for the biggest
film of the year.
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MARGOT& ME
Margot Robbie’s mother, Sarie Kessler, talks to her
daughter not just about her fairytale Holly wood
ride but some of their favourite memories together.
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RISINGTO THE OCCASION
With so much time spent giving ourselves
permission to dress down, fashion has thrown
a curve ball: going out is back, and it requires
both effort and an appropriate wardrobe.
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CASTIN STONES
The first high jewellery collection dreamt up by
A lessandro Michele for Gucci has a poetic power
that is born of his passion for the past.
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CUMMINGSOF AGE
Award-winning Australian actor Ashleigh
Cummings reveals her unconventional upbringing
and her passions and principles.
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WEARDO WE GO FROM HERE?
Sustainability-minded designers and established
houses alike grapple with the need for a more
considered approach to fashion.
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LASTDRINKS
In the pursuit of peak performance and harnessing
our best selves, many women are questioning
the place of alcohol in their day-to-day lives.
We explore what it means to be sober-curious.
FASHION
202
SHE’SMAGIC
In new-season otherworldly looks, Adut A kech
brings her brand of magic that reveals itself
in molten-gold sequins, sylphic sheers and
cascading fabric. See beyond.
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SEASONPASS
Low-key has had its moment and high elegance
takes its place, projecting a potent feminine verve.
Power dresses, heirloom coats and a respect for
form has recast the modern classic wardrobe.
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FINEFORMS
Accessories for autumn/winter ’19/’20 are the
most refined they’ve been in seasons, all grown
up with oodles of glitz.
VOYAGE
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ISLANDHOPPING
From an exclusive private island to Aman’s
serene resort overlooking the Bali Sea, take
a luxurious odyssey through Indonesia.
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DISPATCH:CANGGU
R ice paddies and black-sand beaches line this
Balinese coastal village, where surfers f lock to
catch a wave or while away the day under the sun.
281 HOROSCOPES
286 LAST WORD
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