Bridie Jabour

In our series Beauty and the books, we chat to those who love both books and beauty products. Here the author and comedian describes her love of David Sedaris and how she always falls for claims about cheap lip gloss

In our series Beauty and the books, we chat to those who love both books and beauty products. Here author Jessica Friedmann talks about vitamin B serum, Marilynne Robinson’s Housekeeping and her hunt for a new red lipstick

After surviving cancer and a brutal heartbreak, the journalist wanted to find out how people find strength through despair. Her new book Phosphorescence could not have been better timed

In Beauty and the Books, we chat to those who love both books and beauty products. Here, game developer Ally McLean reveals her fondness for green-tea scrub and Douglas Adams

When I am 70 I will be glad that I did these years, and I will be glad that they are over

To help our readers through the latest lockdowns, Guardian Australia staff recommend the last books that completely enthralled them

Bridie Jabour had just finished writing a book about what’s important when she almost lost everything important to her

Almost all of us have been fundamentally changed by the past few years

Overtired and overwhelmed by life with a new baby, advice from her mother altered Bridie Jabour’s approach to co-parenting

Jennifer Lawrence is being called ‘brave’ for stepping out in these ankle-length garments – seemingly a low blow for crew sock-wearing gen Z