Sarah’s an Australian media personality and journalist with an integrated voice across television, radio, magazines, newspapers and online. She’s the former editor of Cosmopolitan magazine and host of MasterChef Australia, the highest rating show in Australian TV history. She’s now the host and program developer for the country’s newest channel Lifestyle YOU, and is Sunday Life magazine’s weekly columnist, writing about how to have a better life.
Sarah is an adept social commentator, following a career that’s spanned politics, health advocacy, restaurant reviewing, opinion writing and trend forecasting. Her area of expertise is the “new wellness”and how to make life a bit sweeter.
Television
You can find Sarah on Foxtel/Austar’s Lifestyle YOU; she’s the face (and when they pan back, the torso and limbs) of the channel, and a content producer. She’ll be hosting new content in 2010 (currently in production). 
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Sarah’s also a weekly commentator on the Seven Network’s Sunrise program. Catch her on Monday around 8.40am
She was also the one in the frock at the front of the kitchen, as host of MasterChef Australia. 
Social Commentary
Sarah has opinions. She’s had 11 opinion columns in her career, published in News Ltd’s Herald Sun, Sunday Herald Sun, The Daily Telegraph, and more. She writes social comment features for Good Weekend, Madison, Marie Claire, and more.
Her “Better Life” column in Sunday Life magazine reaches 1.3 million Australians every week. Check it out here...
Magazines
Sarah was the editor of Cosmopolitan magazine for four very fun and pink-filled years.
Career highlights included:
- Interviewing (then) PM John Howard and (then) soon-to-become PM Kevin Rudd. See the shots here…
- Entering the Guinness Book of Records by staging the world’s biggest bikini shoot at Bondi Beach, an event that made headlines around the world.
- The time she went through airport security with 50 viles of G-spot stimulation gel in her hand luggage. Actually, the explanation she gave the customs officials was more of a highlight.
Speaking, trend forecasting & consulting
Sarah advises and presents to corporations on social movements, media, wellness and how to make life better. She’s consulted to thecoolhunter.net, LVMH Australia, HSBC Vietnam, Revlon and Hearst Magazines New York. She’s also a sought-after MC and presenter.
Ambassador roles
Sarah is an ambassador for Febfast, The Electoral Commission’s Get Enrolled campaign, OzHarvest and Life Changing Experiences.
And some other things
- “I grew up on a subsistence-living farm with goats for milk and meat, and five younger siblings to ride bikes with. Today, I advocate minimalism and thrift.”
- “I owned my first business at 12, making doll’s house furniture and painted library bags for a range of galleries and toy shops.”
- “My first gig in journalism was as a restaurant reviewer for News Ltd’s Sunday Magazine.”
- “I’m 36, live in Bondi, Australia. I surf, ride a vintage one-speed bike and I live to eat.”
