Phoebe Youl

1 week ago | marieclaire.com.au | Phoebe Youl

Asides Despite being a shopping editor who spends an inordinate amount of time scouring new arrivals and watching trends with the solemnity of a full-time job (because, well, it is), there are still brands—iconic ones, even—that manage to elude my wardrobe entirely. Case in point: STRAND. You might know it as Strandbags, the longstanding Australian luggage stalwart you’ve probably panic-shopped in before a long-haul flight.

3 weeks ago | elle.com.au | Phoebe Youl

You had me at hormonal Asides If you’re in your 20s or 30s, you might feel like you’re caught in some wild hormonal mash-up: riding waves of premenstrual chaos that could give your teenage self a run for her money, while simultaneously Googling “perimenopause symptoms” under your office fluorescents as you peel off a layer (or three). You’re tired, maybe bloated, and your skin has decided to go rogue. Your period? Less of a polite monthly guest and more something you’d read about on the “Am I...

1 month ago | elle.com.au | Phoebe Youl

All the gear Asides This year — along with seemingly everyone — I’m running my first Sydney Marathon. Well, my first marathon, full stop. And while I’ve questioned my ability countless times over the past few months (I’ve never ran further than a half marathon), one important question remains top of mind: what will I wear?

1 month ago | elle.com.au | Phoebe Youl

Wearable stories Asides Whether you’re drawn to bold, sculptural statements or barely-there pieces, jewellery holds a unique space in our style lexicon—it’s a signature. It tells stories, marks time, and often becomes an integral part of our personal style.

1 month ago | marieclaire.com.au | Phoebe Youl

Autumn's must-have item Asides Every season has that one must-have item—the one that suddenly takes over your wish list and infiltrates your feed. This autumn, that piece is undoubtedly the oversized bomber jacket. But as with any viral sensation, the downside is how quickly these coveted items can sell out.