Chatelaine

Chatelaine covers all of the issues—big and small—that matter to them, from climate change and caregiving to cannabis, Canadian fashion and what to cook now.

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Why Actress Julie du Page Loves Her New Triple Action Anti-Aging Serum • Seeking skincare that helps correct the signs of aging, Julie puts Lancôme’s new Rénergie Triple Serum to the test.

NEW RÉNERGIE H.C.F. TRIPLE SERUM

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agenda

Celebrate Asian Heritage Month • Asian creators have contributed so much to arts and culture. Here are just four shows that exemplify their excellence

Take a hike • Found: five perfect trails to explore this spring

Rock ’n’ roll with these legends • Women have always been at the forefront of rock music, and these books and films set the record straight

Rediscover an icon

YOU BE THE JUDGE • Is the book really better than its onscreen adaptation? Decide for yourself this spring with five riveting new shows based on these popular novels

Heal through verse

8 Head to the museum • Celebrating International Museum Day—which happens May 18—but don’t know where to start? We’ve got you covered

How a New Triple Action Anti-Aging Serum Improved My Skin • After vowing to take better care of her health and skin, lifestyle influencer Amal Amamou tests Lancôme’s new Rénergie Triple Serum to help fight wrinkles, loss of firmness and dark spots.

NEW RÉNERGIE H.C.F. TRIPLE SERUM

style

Sole cycle

Burning issue

Brow wow • Longing for bolder arches? Eyebrow expert Veronica Tran of Toronto’s Pretty in the City has three suggestions for you

Shorts story

Beauty talk • READERS SHARE THEIR FEEDBACK ON OUR FAVOURITE NEW(-ISH) PRODUCTS

“I would have done anything to get my hair back” • More than 85 percent of women will experience some form of hair loss in their lifetime—and the mental health fallout that comes with it. Here’s what I learned from my own struggle with alopecia areata, and the treatments and support systems that are bringing new hope to people living with hair loss

The most common causes of hair loss

Hair loss myths, busted

Colour code • Take a walk on the bright side with mood-boosting hues, feel-good prints and easy-breezy silhouettes that steal the show

home

BREAKING IT DOWN • If you don’t have a curbside green bin program, a countertop composter could be just the ticket. We test drove five models; here’s how they stacked up

On the road • Three Canadian women on the ups—and downs—of living the #vanlife

ROAD TRIPPIN’ • Wanna go for a drive? Here’s what you need to know before you embark on your own van-life adventure

health

We need to talk about incontinence • Thanks to a laundry list of factors, the Leak Ness Monster will eventually come for many of us. The good news? There are lots of lo-fi ways to treat it

Deeeeep breath • The surprising health benefits of learning to breathe better

THREE LUNG EXERCISES TO BOOST YOUR BREATH

A WORLD OF HURT • When my wrists started to twinge in February 2021, I assumed it was temporary. Instead, I joined the 20 percent of Canadians who experience chronic pain, at a time when relief had become even harder to find

FAIR CARE • Canada’s reproductive health care system needs an overhaul, and midwives are the professionals for the job

INCEST SURVIVORS NEED THEIR #METOO MOMENT • The past few years have seen great changes in how we talk about sexual assault, with one big exception: the shame and stigma that still surrounds those who publicly accuse a family member of a heinous crime

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