Life&Style February Issue - MaltaRightNow.com
Life&Style February Issue - MaltaRightNow.com
Life&Style February Issue - MaltaRightNow.com
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| EDITORIAL |<br />
| EDITORIAL |<br />
| FEBRUARY 2007 - ISSUE 53 |<br />
5 RALPH LAUREN<br />
The King of New York’s Fashions. By Noemi Zarb.<br />
7. THE COMFORT OF STRANGERS<br />
Liz Ayling looks at how you can help your kids chat safely online.<br />
11 SPORTS FAMILIES<br />
Charles Camenzuli meets the multi-talented Mock family.<br />
15 KEEPING LOVE ALIVE<br />
Thoughts shared, souls bared on St. Valentines day. Jo Caruana meets two couples.<br />
19 EUROPE PROMISES GOOD WORK<br />
What the EU says about employees rights. By Cleavon Vella.<br />
20 THE SONGBIRD’S TALE<br />
Paula Fleri Soler meets a wonderful and funny Scottish Lady.<br />
23 NUTRITION<br />
Cliff Sultana explains how to help your body fight flu.<br />
25 DOC Q & A<br />
Our doctor answers your health questions<br />
27 THE FASHION OF FRAGRANCE<br />
The historic route of the world of perfume<br />
31 CROSSWORD<br />
Try your luck in our prize-winning crossword<br />
33 NAILS<br />
What the state of our nails reveals. By Angèle Stafrace<br />
34 TV<br />
Frederick Zammit on the new nostalgia-based show on Net TV<br />
35 FOOD<br />
Happy Chinese New Year. Festive Food, history and traditions.<br />
38 RADIO<br />
Eric Montfort meets ‘Nightcap’ presenter Joe Vella.<br />
In <strong>February</strong>, the only respite<br />
we get from the dreaded flu<br />
that touches all our lives is the<br />
celebration of the most romantic<br />
day of the year – St. Valentine’s.<br />
But just how romantically inclined<br />
are you? Jo Caruana meets two<br />
couples to see what they really<br />
think of St. Valentines, and gives<br />
us some background on how<br />
this popular day may have <strong>com</strong>e<br />
about.<br />
On the darker side of things – we’ve all heard some horror story<br />
about a kid meeting a stranger they met on the ‘net. Liz Ayling<br />
looks at how you can keep yourself informed so you can guide<br />
today’s <strong>com</strong>puter-savvy kids on chatting safely online with their<br />
‘friends’.<br />
This month, we also meet a very funny woman – singer Denise<br />
Mulholland – a stylish Scot with oodles of talent, who has recently<br />
moved to Malta and is currently pouring all her energies into a<br />
musical production soon to hit the Manoel.<br />
If you’ve already ditched last month’s resolutions, don’t despair;<br />
here’s another chance to make up or give up – the Chinese New<br />
Year starts in <strong>February</strong>! And to help you celebrate it, we’ve given<br />
you some delicious Chinese recipes to try out.<br />
Enjoy!<br />
Charlotte Stafrace, Editor<br />
Contact me : life&style@media.link.<strong>com</strong>.mt<br />
EDITOR Charlotte Stafrace – life&style@media.link.<strong>com</strong>.mt<br />
PUBLISHER Media.link Communications<br />
ADVERTISING MANAGER Charles Zammit Moore<br />
COVER Denise Mulholland photographed by Robert Camilleri@FotoClassic<br />
DESIGN Antoinette Micallef<br />
PRINTING Europrint Ltd.<br />
CONTRIBUTORS<br />
Godfrey Magri Demajo, Charlotte Stafrace, Frederick Zammit, Eric Montfort, Liz<br />
Ayling from thinkingliving.<strong>com</strong>, Dr. J. Cutajar, Paula Fleri Soler, Noemi Zarb, Jo<br />
Caruana, Cliff Sultana, Angèle Stafrace, Charles Camenzuli, Cleavon Vella.<br />
Life&<strong>Style</strong>, Media.link Communications Co Ltd,<br />
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copyright. No part of the magazine can be lifted or copied without the prior<br />
consent of the publishers.<br />
Publication date: 11 <strong>February</strong> 2007<br />
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