Lifestyle

'Brotox' takes off

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Susan Thurston A growing number of are turning to Botox and facial fillers to improve their looks.

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Manning it up in New York

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Menswear, the perennial poor relation of women's high fashion, stepped it up a notch last week, as New York runways reflected men's rising interest in fashion.

Hands-on help

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Richard Hughes Do you enjoy a good massage or does the whole thing rub you up the wrong way?

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Gentlemen of note

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Sydney's capricious weather is still shifting from soggy to sunny with infuriating changeability but on the international catwalks, the fashion forecast is decidedly clear: it's raining men.

Catwalk criminals as sharp as a razor

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Georgina Safe Fashion loves a bad boy and they don't come much rougher than Sidney Kelly, a well-dressed career criminal who cut a swathe through Sydney's demimonde in the 1920s.

Dirty weekend

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Richard Hughes How long can you go without a shave, a shower and a clean, pressed shirt?

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All over the shop: help for struggling men

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John Elder John Elder roadtests a new personal shopping service for men.

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Fresh-faced Warne denies facelift

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Australian cricket great Shane Warne has denied claims he used Botox or had a facelift, saying his youthful look is thanks to moisturisers, healthy eating and exercise.

When ram is dressed as lamb

Fashion designer Calvin Klein.

Maggie Alderson It's hard to define what makes something "too young" - although too short, too tight, too wacky, too bright, too shiny, or just too fiercely on trend, all figure.

The importance of being preppy

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By Hadley Freeman On the eve of New York fashion week, Tommy Hilfiger explains the enduring appeal of the "preppy" look, which has made him a very rich man.

Summer style

Bandito short sleeve shirt.

James Cameron The first rule of summer dressing - ditch the short sleeve shirt. If it's hot, wear a T-shirt. If it's the formality of a shirt you need, roll up your sleeves.

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The outfitter - fashion's best kept secret

Outfit from Harrolds.

James Cameron Hate shopping? Allergic to fashion and trends? A men's outfitter might be just the solution.

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Working for the weekend

Fracaps boots, hiking boots.

James Cameron Fashion inspired by the great outdoors is a big trend in urban centres. The good news is it's masculine, strong and easy to adopt.

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Do my moobs look big in this? Guys get girdles to grab the girl

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Neely Tucker WASHINGTON: Further signs of the impending apocalypse: men's girdles are now apparently all the rage.

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Wonder woman

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Celia Walden Dita Von Teese hasn't just put her face to the collection of underwear sets - she designed it, too.

Powder room

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It's time to face up to the big cover-up, says Natasha Hughes.

The style hunters

A model wears a creation by British fashion designer John Galliano for Dior's Haute Couture fall-winter 2008/2009 fashion collection, presented in Paris, Monday June 30, 2008.

Kirsty Munro Just who decides we're all going to wear leggings or that the popular colour this year will be purple?

Men's fashion: big business

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Peter Munro Men's fashion has become seriously big business in Australia, but that doesn't mean the boys aren't having fun with it.

Grand designs

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Catherine Keenan, The Sydney Magazine Charm, talent and enormous ambition have delivered design guru Marc Newson an enviably glamorous lifestyle.

Cream labelled 'racism in a bottle'

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A whole range of lightening creams promise beauty, love and success to Arab women.