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Going retro (+recipes)
Angela Casley takes a taste trip back to the 70s and finds some favourite flavours are still in style.

Streets ahead with the Cut Collective
Protest graffiti artists Cut Collective are operating within the law these days and moving their talents indoors.

Juliette Hogan's favourite things
Clean, confident lines inform designer Juliette Hogan’s aesthetic.

Hilary Alexander on a life less ordinary
New Zealand-born fashion journalist Hilary Alexander talks about life in the frontline of fashion.

How to be beautiful, from the inside out
As we age, looking after ourselves from the inside out is more important than ever, writes Dr Libby Weaver.

A New York moment
Amanda Linnell flies into the Big Apple for a whirlwind of lunching, launches and a surprise special event.

Recipe: Banana and peanut butter cake
A delicious guilt-free treat from Petite Kitchen's Eleanor Ozich.

The best of today's Viva
From wine to women, this week's Viva celebrates getting better with age.

Review: Mekong Baby, Ponsonby
Mekong Baby’s authentic, tasty food will make you feel like you’re in a bustling Bangkok night market. And so will its service.

Style secrets of the fabulous fashionistas
Meet the women who could teach any generation about being fashion-forward and life-affirming.

Friendships that stand the test of time
They say it is the people we surround ourselves with who keep us young. We talk to four fabulous women about the importance of friendship.

Viva Hit List 18/9
Our selection of the best in fashion, food and design right now. See this week's issue of Viva for more.

Wine: Improving with age
‘Laying down’ wines to mature is largely unnecessary today, writes Jo Burzynska, but there are still varieties that benefit from the process

London Fashion Week: Lessons in English
Alexander Fury on Christopher Kane, Burberry and more at London Fashion Week.

The Edit: Not so casual T-shirts
A fashion classic gets an elegant update with luxe fabrics and intricate detail.

Noelle McCarthy: The road to personal style
Madonna in Gucci inspired Noelle McCarthy as a teen. Can pop sensation Lorde illuminate this generation?

Turn nana into glamour with these beauty tips
Janetta Mackay explores how to tackle the obvious signs of ageing, for a fresher appearance.

The Sophisticate: How to wear colour (+photos)
Michal McKay explores the art of wearing colour. PLUS 10 bright pieces to buy right now.

Janetta Mackay: Ageing with attitude
Getting older brings with it a healthy new outlook on life and on self-image, writes Janetta Mackay.

London Fashion Week: It's show time
London Fashion Week looks to showcase the city as a destination for global fashion and investment.

Wine: Le Bordeaux est arrive!
Premium Bordeaux wines might be a little out of the price range of most drinkers, but Jo Burzynska finds there are excellent cheaper options from a stellar vintage.