It’s that time of the year again when our wardrobes get a well-deserved revamp. The latest trends and exciting new things to buy are waiting for us! It’s a chance to take a break from our tired summer clothes and welcome the autumn and winter collections.
As our faithful readers already know, Woman This Month goes through all the catwalk shows from the four main fashion capitals (New York, Paris, Milan and London) to bring you the hottest picks of the season. Our exclusive report is tailor-made to our fabulous readers and we truly hope you enjoy the new season buzz from our selection of must-have trends.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month and Woman This Month gives its full support to the cause. Our diary is packed with Think Pink events so you can do your bit too. We also spoke to a woman in our community who fought this terrible disease and won the battle. A big hurrah to her! Our editorial director, Liz O’Reilly tells her amazing story and brings us a complete guide to understand who you can look to for help and much more. Liz also spoke to Amal Al Saffar, the Bahraini lady who conquered the Arctic and Diane Mitchell who is coming to terms with life after the loss of her beloved husband.
This issue also introduces the new season’s ideas for your home décor; find out the latest trends and how to incorporate autumnal colours into your interior design.
Ankita Mamgain, our travel expert, unveils the best destinations to visit during this period, some places maybe an obvious choice, but others are a total surprise!
Do you remember your dreams after waking up? Are you curious about this subject? Behnaz Sanjana looks into the subject and tells us what’s going on while we’re sleeping.
Dr Jinan Harith Darwish clarifies the famous ‘growing pains’ that we hear parents talking about so frequently and see so many children suffering from. You’ll find her article in our Parenting section.
Keep yourself healthy and happy reading!
Fernanda Langhammer,
Editor
@Ferlanghammer
