Chatelaine's February 2016 issue

Upfront

• Editor’s Letter
• Notebook: Ms. Chatelaine, Claudia Li, plus our favourite things to do, watch and read this month.
• One last thing: A date with Mohamed Fahmy.

Style

• Notes:  The must-have jacket of the season, treat your skin while you sleep, Saks opens shop in Canada and more.

• Charmed, I’m sure: Snake-print accessories rule the runways for spring. Here are our favourite picks.

• Modern romance: Beat the winter wardrobe blues with a few easy pieces in super-soft fabrics.

• The new hues: Make over your makeup routine with a splash of bold colour, plus easy application tips and tricks.

Home

• Notes: Cozy throws and accessories, H&M Home comes to Canada, an ode to hygge and more.

• Snow wonder: Inside the Sobey family’s wood-clad, chalet-style vacation home in Nova Scotia. paint colours of the year and how to work white into your decor.

Health

• Notes: The ultimate cold survival kit, how to "boost" your immunity, Dr. Danielle Martin on sleeping pills and more.

• The case for good-enough sex: Too busy to get busy? Why lowering your expectations may be just the trick for a happy sex life.

• Taking off the mask: After hiding her battle with depression for 20 years, Stephanie Reidy is now devoted to breaking the stigma around mental health.

Life

• Lives of Muslim girls and women: Seven young Canadians share what it’s like to practise their faith today.

• Friends with benefits: The real secret to staying happy at work.

Food

• Kitchen notes: Five twists on hot chocolate, plus comforting miso soup, a guide to small pasta shapes and more.

• Comfort zone: Warm up on cold winter nights with these cozy recipes that are super simple to make.

• The dinner plan: Your guide to easy weeknight meals.

• G’day, cake! Celebrate Australia Day by baking up a batch of lamingtons.

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