COVER STORY: THE ANGELINA EFFECT
When Angelina Jolie told the world she had undergone a double mastectomy to reduce her risk of getting cancer, she put genetic testing in the spotlight. Jolie lost her mother to cancer and carries the hereditary BRCA1 gene. Her courage is empowering women everywhere to take control of their own health.
THE TRUTH ABOUT TRAFFICKING
Human trafficking is currently a US$32 billion industry and some estimate that sex trafficking will be the number one source of income for organised crime within the next decade. MiNDFOOD interviews former police detective, Daniel Walker, who has assisted with the rescue of hundreds of women and children from sex slavery globally, and who is continuing this work through his crime-fighting agency, Nvader.
PSYCHOLOGY OF CHANGE
Coping with new life events, whether positive or negative, can be daunting. MiNDFOOD’s resident psychologist Mary Grogan provides helpful strategies to follow when faced with a transition, and acknowledges it is natural to feel uncertain, even when change is positive.
ONE ON ONE WITH GEOFFREY RUSH
Editor-in-Chief Michael McHugh interviews “Triple Crown” actor Geoffrey Rush about his role in his latest film The Best Offer where he plays an obsessive art expert and auctioneer. Plus, find out what the actor thinks about upcoming exhibition The Extraordinary Shapes of Geoffrey Rush at the Arts Centre in Melbourne.
BASE CAMP
For many women, updating their foundation post-35 is a daunting task, let alone finding the right colour for their skin. MiNDFOOD’s make-up foundation masterclass provides an insightful and practical guide to choosing the right colour, texture and type of foundation, how to apply it, and how new technologies in products can help prime and smooth your skin to create the perfect base.
MORE MAKING OF MINDFOOD
MiNDFOOD has teamed up with Post-it® from 3M to bring you behind the scenes blogs and videos of the making of MiNDFOOD.