LORRAINE'S HAIR & FACE

Scott Brennan, Geraldine Hickey and Andrea Powell, Imperial Hotel, corner Spring & Bourke streets, Tue-Sat 7pm, Sun 6pm, $18 - $24 3/5

Be nice and tell her she's dreaming

To keep me quiet as a child, my parents fed me a diet of Disney movies. These beautifully animated stories taught me a lot about life: that it's possible to live completely platonically with seven single, short men; that a really nice guy can be completely covered in beastly hair; and that spaghetti can be eaten from both ends with romantic results. And that, if you wait, true love will come along and you'll live happily ever after.

the(fix)

How do you choose a hairdryer to suit your hair type?

True horror of faux beauty pageant

SO HERE'S a brief email I received from my friend Kevin: "If you didn't catch last night's premiere of True Beauty (Seven, 9.30pm, Thursdays), can I please direct your attention to it? Horrendous TV that is completely and utterly unwatchable AND unmissable. I threw a shoe at my TV, it was that good. And that's quite a feat considering I was already in bed and had to get out of said bed to retrieve a shoe from my closet in order to throw it.

A life of hidden depths

Monica Bellucci's intelligence matches her formidable beauty, writes GAYNOR FLYNN. 'Because I'm pretty everybody thinks I'm stupid. But you don't have to play a victim.'

FUTURE PERFECT

In a world obsessed WITH APPEARANCE, Where are we heading when it comes to ageing and beauty? A plastic surgeon, ETHICIST, ad MAN AND POLITICIAN discuss the issue with broadcaster Libbi Gorr.

'So painful and expensive' to call Australia home

JANE* is a confident, articulate young woman who studied two years of a university course in her native Brazil. She plans to become an architect.

Beauty makeover

Before Rebecca Bryce, 39, exercise physiologist

Hair And Beauty

Finalists in the hair and beauty category are: