May 2012
Cover stories
Our best advice, from savviest money tips to healthiest recipes
5 myths about your man's health
5 surprising tributes to mom
Exclusive: What Fashion's top "rivals" are wearing
Contents
features
Only in Canada
To celebrate Canadian designers in this special issue, Editor-in-Chief Linda Lewis invited fashion's leading ladies to unite - as models by Alisa Krost
Five comes alive
In honour of our fifth birthday, More gives a five-star tribute to V by Kim Pittaway
Good wife, great life
Julianna Margulies has it all: a brilliant series, a family after 40 and a confidence she's never known before by Johanna Schneller
The player
On a recent trip to one of the poorest regions of
Africa, Olympian Clara Hughes stepped away from her rigorous training regimen to embrace her role as an athlete ambassador by Jacquie Labatt
Through the looking glass
Beth Thompson argues eloquently why age should come before beauty
Destination undiscovered
If you've never heard of Slovenia, let us introduce you by Joanne Blain
new & now
Culture Watch
Karen Kain's lucky number; Rick Hansen's secret craving; wines to enjoy with Mom
Books
John Irving pens a gender bender; the perils of parenthood
By Marian Botsford Fraser
Health
Curing what ails us - in five years
By Jacqueline Hennessy
Travel
Downton Abbey's upstairs and downstairs By Joanne Blain
more style
What 52 looks like
Anti-aging: Becoming bright-eyed; brow know-how; makeup in high def
By Beth Thompson
Less is more: Rock the colour blocking trend for under $100
Reality chic: One reader shows how to get sheer delight
Beauty spotlight: Fresh fragrances see the light
The style shrink: Suited for the workplace By Karen Von Hahn
Beauty news: The colour purple: Our favourite spring picks
Fashion Fix: Got upper arm blues? No need for matronly cardigans with these cool cover-ups
columns
Relationships
The bald truth: Now that her daughter has reached puberty, a mother reflects on how that has altered the whole ball of wax by Randi Chapnik Myers
Money
Financial statements: Our most helpful hints, gleaned from five years' worth of money columns
Second acts
Petal pusher: Former teacher Annabel Yarnell discovers flower power by Kate Daley
Attitude
The help: Feel guilty any time you have to fire a hairstylist, colourist or house cleaner? We've got some advice for you - get over it
by Amy Baskin
Body + Mind
Sound bites
Our healthiest recipes from the past five years - nutritious and delicious
Man handling
Your guy is better at managing his well-being than you think. Here are five myths about his health by John Hoffman
Fitter than ever
Our contributing fitness editor Nancy Ripton says when it comes to your workout, change will do you good
Life's a beach
Getting sick may be the last thing on your mind when planning a trip - but it should be among the first. What you need to know before you go by Kate Daley
Back stories
Memoir
Mom's the word: Five writers offer intimate snapshots of the women before them
Laugh lines Stand-out comedy: Our funniest faves
MY First
Janice Fukakusa's first walk down the runway as told to Kate Daley
40-second Rant
Male bonding by Sarah Moore
