My Version chats to Kiwi stars and people of influence to give a glimpse into their time as a teen and see the things they are currently obsessed with!

Say hello to The Edge Afternoon’s co-host Steph Monks.

Obsessed RN.

Currently bingeing:

My two fave shows Love Island and The Last Of Us just ended - what am I going to do with my life now?!

Song on repeat:

Literally anything by Harry Styles.

Favourite Insta account to follow: 

@goodnews_movement for beautiful stories that might make you tear up a little.

Must have beauty product:

100% mascara!

The item of clothing I’m definitely over wearing:

I got birkenstocks for Christmas and I've been wearing them so much I now have stripey tan lines on my feet.

Currently reading:

I'm not a huge reader - I've been working my way through the book The Couple at No.9 for like 6 months...

Snacking on:

We're always snacking on cherry tomatoes, cucumber and carrot in The Edge studio.

Can’t stop watching on TikTok:

Kristine Fernandez (aka @missfernandez__) for the best fashion tips - she's so cool and I've learned heaps.

Dreaming of:

Harry Styles <3

Next place on the list to travel to:

I'm heading to Italy and Greece in June and I CANNOT WAIT!

I’m currently inspired by:

My friends - they are the most fun, genuine, thoughtful gals and I love them all a lot.

My favourite way to relax is:

Finding a tree to lay under at a local park with my dog Larry.

I stay healthy by:

It's all about balance and spending quality time with my favourite people.

When I was younger…

If I could give my teenage self one bit of advice, what would it be:

Don't sweat the small stuff.

My dream job as a teen was:

Literally what I am doing now! A radio host.

My favourite part of being a teenager was:

Playing sport! I miss playing team sports so much as an adult.

Best piece of advice I ever received as a teen was:

Back yourself and be the squeaky wheel.

My first job was:

I buttered bread every Sunday morning at my parents' sandwich factory.

My biggest fashion faux-pas was:

The three-Supre-layered-singlets look.

My biggest inspiration was:

Sharyn Casey! And now look - we're working together!

One thing I love about Gen Z is:

Embracing of differences.

Tune in to hear Steph on The Edge Afternoons with Sharyn, Steph and Nickson - weekdays from 3pm!