Health & Wellness In

The TCS Sydney Marathon 2026 is running through Sydney's most scenic sites—here's how to get there, road closure info, and public transport changes to be aware of. 

Here’s a heap of beauty and wellness gift ideas for someone in your life who could use some ‘me time.'

We’ve been studying the winter style radar and have it on good authority that there’s a 100% chance of oversized coats rolling in with gusts of statement scarves, bold accessories and denim on denim on denim.

Here are the best bush walks on the Gold Coast, from a quick stroll to a full day in the wilderness.

We tapped a hair stylist for her go-to tips, biggest blow-wave mistakes and the tricks she swears by for achieving that fresh-from-the-salon finish from your own bathroom.

Whether you're booking in for yourself or wanting to gift someone a wellness sesh, these science-backed therapies will help busybodies (and busy minds) truly switch off.

Welcome to the most fabulous corner of the internet—Urban List's destination for the picks of the beauty crop. This month, it's about scrumptious new scents galore, and a fair few revamps of our favourites. 

If you’ve got 48 hours and a curiosity for art, music, film and performance, this is your sign to make a beeline for Wellington. 

There’s a moment in Wellington when the day starts to soften and the city shifts gears. For our editor, this is Wellington at its best.

When your faith in humanity is yet to be restored, it means it’s time to hit the best feel-good movies on Netflix.

From five-minute fixes to regular rituals, these are the expert-backed tips that will have your skin shining in no time.

The temps might be dropping around the country, but on the Gold Coast, winter means crisp sunny days and cosy nights—prime conditions for a cheeky wellness break.

Breathe in, breathe out, relax your shoulders, and get booking. Here is Urban List's guide to the best days spas Melbourne and Victoria have to offer.

Never overdone or underdressed, here’s your cool girl cheat sheet to achieve that effortless radiance at home.

Turns out showing up to the gym could make you $50K richer. Revo Fitness is offering two months free across its NSW clubs, plus the chance to win big just by working out.

This is not Nine Perfect Strangers, no. This is #selfcare at god tier levels.

It’s never too late to do something scary. Here’s our round-up of the best events and social clubs in Australia to join this year.

Wake up babe, we’re going to run club.

The club era has dawned, and Melbourne has hit the ground running.

Time for another huge online sale and our bodies are more than ready for the self-care.

Whether you’re catching a high-octane International Women’s T20, a potent espresso in a cafe, or a family-friendly outlet for the kids to run riot, this iconic precinct is officially reimagined for every generation. 

There’s a reason Jackalope on the Mornington Peninsula is on everyone’s bucket list: from its stunning grounds to unique architectural design, moody black colour palette or funky bar and restaurant, the hotel is the very definition of a luxury stay.

If you’re dreaming of a few days to recharge, soak up some sun and leave the madness behind, this is where Dorsett Gold Coast enters the chat.

From hospo leaders and musical innovators to destination makers and community builders, this is our new cultural index recognising the Aussies shaping what’s next.

Your go-to guide for maximising a trip to the Sunshine Coast

We’ve rounded up the best sex toys for couples in Australia, including inclusive, body-friendly options that cater to all genders, orientations and experience levels.

Ava Wardecki caught up with culinary creative and all-round ray of sunshine, Amelia Ferrier, to chat about what it really takes to live that full-time recipe creator life.

New Balance is opening it's first South Australian store at Rundle Mall, and the celebrations are set to be big. 

Wrap up their glow-up this Chrissy. These are the beauty gifts they’ll actually *squeal* over.

From Secret Santas to fussy family members and mates who have it all—The Body Shop's got Christmas sorted with these budget-friendly picks. 

Finding the perfect gift for your skincare-obsessed bestie can feel tricky, but don’t stress–we’ve got you.

Present-hunting is an art. Let us help you master it with our picks of the best gifts for her.

Whether you want to win the award for best gift-giver this Christmas, or you just want to treat yourself, we've got you covered. 

Shop our selection of the best Christmas gift ideas this side of the North Pole.

Got a drawer of wilting veggies? Bread that's seen better days? Give your ingredients a second life with one of these easy recipes.  

There’s a special kind of power that comes from the right pair of sunnies, and the legends at Sunglass Hut are celebrating just that with a confidence-boosting event this November.

More than ever, we don't just want our values to be reflected in brands' messaging, we want to see them in practice, from the shop floor to HQ.

Shopping your values can be easier said than done, so we asked our team for their best advice on putting your money where your mouth is.

What does a MasterChef cook in their own home? We asked Alex Crisp for a look inside her kitchen. 

Gus Worland (radio host and founder of mental health charity Gotcha4Life) has created a new kind of wellbeing tool—the Mental Fitness Gym App.

Give yourself a sexy surprise and spice up your yuletide season with the gift of the Normal Advent Calendar, which, despite the name, is anything but “normal”.

Following on from their mammoth run across Australia in 2024, the pair have just wrapped up a run across the entire length of the UK—making them the first brothers to achieve such a feat.

The riverfront neighbourhood will be the home of Queensland’s largest residential wellness offering. 

No, it's not just you—eBikes are everywhere right now.

Feeling wobbly about the future of work? You're not alone. 

In 2026, activewear that can take you from the gym to a long brunch is a must, so we’ve worked up a sweat to source stylish options you'll make a statement in.

Between brunch hangs and beach clubs, the accommodation is often the afterthought when it comes to a Canggu trip. With its cool coastal energy, Cali Villas Canggu flips that script, the kind of stay that becomes the destination, where you'll happily spend every sun-drenched hour.

Gifting for dads can be… fraught. There are only so many socks, golf balls and Bunnings vouchers you can buy before the old man before he starts wondering if you're actually trying to troll him. This year, Glendiddich has made it easy to level up your gifting game with its fresh-to-market, limited-edition 16-Year-Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky. 

Forget about boring black boxes that squeak and tip over at the slightest incline. Luggage has officially had a glow-up.

Not all loungewear is created equal.

We Aussies are a pretty healthy bunch, so it's no wonder we host some of the best fitness events in the world—these are the best fun runs, marathons, triathlons, obstacle courses and ocean swims in Australia coming up in 2025. 

Buying for Dads can be tricky. They’ve already got too many socks, they don’t need another novelty mug, and there’s only so many Weber accessories you can buy before every meal ends up being BBQ’d to oblivion. This Father’s Day, kill the clichés and give Dad something that he’ll actually use and benefit from.

Women's perfume: it's so subjective. Some of us love woody notes, others bright and fresh florals. We all need a little inspo though, so check out our top picks of the best perfumes for women.

Dig out the CamelBak you bought in 2001, invest in some super tough band aids, and drop your adventure pin on any of Australia's best hikes and walks. 

From the best shoes for beginners, to the shoes that will go the distance for 5km or a marathon, and shoes to spice up your tempo if it’s speed you’re looking for.

Ready to get hot under the headphones? These are the best sex podcasts dishing out steamy stories, expert advice, and laughs to keep things extra satisfying.

Find your inner peace with the best meditation podcasts to stream now. Guided sessions, expert tips and soothing vibes. 

This experience-led social living hotel offers oh-so-much more than a place to lay your travel-weary head.

Meet classiccore—the lover of all things crisp collars and sensible loafers, and the rise of new business casual—less blazer, more personality.

Whether it’s Hailey, Kendall, Bella—or the mysterious man serving straight looks outside your local—the minimalist matrix aesthetic is having a moment.

 Expert colour combinations, chronic illness and an ingrained love for anything vintage.

If you're in the market for endurance EDM, upbeat pop bangers or heavy-based rap when you need to dig deep on your next run or gym session, we’ve got the playlist to keep you hitting goals.

If there’s one person who knows how to make the most of a weekend in Sydney, it’s the powerhouse NRLW player, sharp-witted commentator, and podcast co-host Millie Elliott. 

We asked mum and midwife Lauren Brenton for the hacks every toddler parent needs to know. 

Your guide to finding more soul-nourishing moments in 2025.

Upgrade your sleep to hotel quality with these picks. 

LED face masks promise to target everything from breakouts to pigmentation.

Whether you’re new to riding or a seasoned pro, we’ve scoured the market to ensure your pedal-powered adventures will be a worthwhile investment.

Slip, slop—these SPF’s slap.

We’ve done the research for you and scoured the internet to find the best hair straighteners and multi-stylers for every budget. 

Is collagen actually good for you? And which collagen supplements are the best for glowy skin? 

Brighten up your skincare routine.

Get that plump 'n' juicy skin you deserve.

Not all yoga mats are created equal, so to help you make your way through the yoga mat world, we’ve rounded up the best options you can buy.

We'll show you how to ace the off-court scene by serving up Melbourne's best during the Australian Open

We’ve sussed out everything you need to know to ensure you’re ready to hit the the ground running in 2025.

Skincare is everywhere—these are the brands that actually work and the hero products that made them famous. 

Pantone has decreed 2025 will be the year of Mocha Mousse and it’s giving minimalist chic, lively earth-inspired florals, and tiles.

We asked sex therapist Aleks Trkulja to break down the essentials to achieving a safe and fulfilling sex life. 

This running rookie and his recent adventure of a lifetime are proof that a desire for positive change and a bit of initiative can take you a long way. 

James is a proud triathlete, model, actor, disability advocate, Wiradjuri man and lululemon’s newest Ambassador. He shares lived experiences to champion inclusion and representation in media and fashion. Here, in partnership with lululemon, he unpacks how to dismantle stereotypes this year and beyond. 

Ahead of the highly anticipated drop of Sex Therapy: Sessions with Chantelle Otten, we spoke to Otten about her new series and the intimate dinner she's hosting to celebrate. 

With summer just around the corner, it’s time to step up your skincare game—especially with all the beach days, barbecues, and outdoor adventures in the pipeline. Meet M/STR Hydrate + Defense SPF30, your new go-to for protecting and nourishing your skin while keeping it safe from harmful UV rays.

Snacks begin with a refreshing hit of Sydney Rock Oysters, drenched with Roku Gin and tonic granita.

If you haven't ventured into the world of dry aged meat, you're missing out on one of the culinary world's best-kept secrets. 

Chase that weekend sunshine and take the scenic route on the best coastal walks in Sydney.

Beyond Blue’s nationwide Big Blue Table is all about bringing people together over a meal, in a fun and relaxed vibe, while sparking those important conversations 

This year, instead of pushing new trends and treatments on you, we’re here to help you responsibly enhance your routines.

Consult any impassioned skincare enthusiast both IRL and on your for you page, and you’ll hear them name-drop Paula’s Choice.

Hit the ground running with the best running apps to try in 2024.