Prima UK

Prima delivers real life guidance, inspiration & ideas to simplify the lives of modern woman today. In Prima Magazine there is something for everyone - advice on how to look and feel your best, time and money saving solutions, quick and easy food, beautiful homes and gardens, and above all everything you need to get the most out of life. Prima addresses the emotional needs of everyday women, covering issues relevant to every life stage, through shared experiences and real life inspiration and advice. Its tone is supportive, warm, helpful and fun, with a positive approach to life and a modern point of view.

Let’s age FABULOUSLY

prima LOVES • Think pink with our top picks in delicious raspberry and rose tones

‘Home is full OF LOVE & LAUGHTER; we love our KITCHEN DISCOS’ • TV presenter Steph McGovern talks to Charlotte Oliver about family life, staying true to her roots and how to be a savvy shopper

HOW TO BE A SAVVY SHOPPER • Steph shares her top money-saving tips…

Save 20% at Bonmarché • BECAUSE WE ALL DESERVE A TREAT

WEEKEND escapes • For a mini-break wardrobe with maximum style, look to luxury linens, chic separates and day-to-night dresses

Quick FIXES • Why not update your favourite frock with these stylish, sparkly accessories?

Smart & CHIC • Revamp your office look with our grown-up twist on classic old-school style

Growing closer to NATURE • Three women share how the natural world has changed their lives for the better

YOUR GUIDE TO FORAGING • Fern Freud, forager and author of Wild Magic: A Seasonal Guide To Foraging With Healing Recipes & Self-Care Rituals, shares her tips:

Queens of ESPIONAGE • Former midwife turned novelist Mandy Robotham is fascinated by feisty women from history. Her latest book, The War Pianist, centres on two from separate nations, brought together by family, intrigue and espionage. Here, she delves into the true stories of some of the bravest – and often forgotten – heroines…

‘I became an EXTRA’ • Lindy Cuell, 66, from Chobham, Surrey, has found herself on some very big TV and film sets…

HOW COULD one birthday CHANGE EVERYTHING? • When writer Terry Tavner celebrated a milestone, she had no idea what was about to happen…

OVER TO you • We asked our reader panel to share their experiences of feeling invisible…

When it’s worth PAYING EXTRA • With stretched budgets, we look at whether it’s a good idea to pay more for added protection or convenience

United by GRIEF • To mark the upcoming anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s death, we look back on the incredible way the nation came together to mourn and pay their respects

Could you only buy SECONDHAND for a month? • Oxfam is encouraging us all to only buy secondhand for the month of September, but is it really possible? We set writer Christabel Smith, 58, from Ramsgate, Kent, the challenge

‘I’m an EMOTIONAL WRITER; I don’t know how else to write’ • We’re thrilled to launch our next short story writing competition with top author Cecelia Ahern. Here, she explains how she finds her writing inspiration and what makes a great read

Write a WINNING STORY • We’ve teamed up with Cecelia Ahern to launch Prima’s 2023 short story competition…

Let’s share our skills • We all have different areas of expertise we’ve learned over the years through our jobs, hobbies and life experiences, but have you thought about passing on what you know to the next generation?

COULD YOU PASS ON YOUR SKILLS?

Ask Prima • Got a tricky question? Our experts have all the answers, so go ahead and ask us anything…

Tried & Tested

WHAT’S THE PROBLEM WITH MICROBEADS?

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