Win a $1000 shopping spree thanks to Berlei
Sponsored PostBerlei sent me a few pairs of their new Dig-Free legwear to test out on a $500 shopping spree that was on them. The thing with the tights is they're not like other tights, they have a...
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One of my all time favourite Australian labels was the Melbourne brand TV by Monika Tywanek & Ingrid Verner. TV had a strong cult following and even showed at Australian fashion week in 2009 (back...
View ArticleIlluminati
I spotted this iridescent tote bag from across the street and rushed inside Sportsgirl to buy it. I've been in need of a new everyday bag that fits all my crap as well as my bulky SLR so finding this...
View ArticleI Dream of a Lilac Galaxy
Its Autumn here in the Australia but Melbourne had a lovely warm weekend recently where I was able to go outside without tights on. As a socks and sandals fan I was happy to be able to wear my new...
View ArticleWin A Clarisonic Mia Sonic Cleansing System thanks to RY - Recreate Yourself
I've never been that interested in beauty or make-up before but in recent months all that has changed. I suddenly found myself watching Youtube beauty tutorials and downloading the Makeup Alley app to...
View ArticleCentre For Style
The fashion scenes in Sydney and Melbourne are so vastly different that it's hard to put into words, especially ones that wont offend anyone. To put it simply Sydney is where the business end of...
View ArticleAligned in Fitzroy
It's been so much fun rediscovering my old hood, Fitzroy. I grew up in and around Fitzroy, Carlton and Brunswick (we moved a lot when I was a kid) and while a lot has changed it's nice to see not...
View ArticleBirthday Suit
My birthday was one of the wettest days so far this winter but I wasn't going to let that stop me from having fun. I wore my new tie-dye print Freak of Nature tie dye print pencil skirt from ASOS which...
View ArticleDay in my life - My Birthday + WIN $500 thanks to Clearasil
Sponsored postClearasil want to show Aussie women that they can have the confidence to meet the day head on – no matter what it throws at them so they asked me to share with you a recent busy day in my...
View ArticleToo Cool for School
I never had a school uniform growing up, my primary school and both my high schools were inner city public schools without uniforms for whatever reason. I remember the only rule at my high school was...
View ArticleCropped Polka Dot
I wore this the other night to a RMIT fashion graduate pop up shop opening in the city. I've been eager to play with the proportion and shape of my new Gorman polka dot raincoat and what better way...
View ArticleWin a Marc by Marc Jacobs bag thanks to Reebonz
I've been so busy lately it's kinda insane, if you haven't heard by now I'm now the Plus Size columnist for Shop Til You Drop magazine - which has just gone to a fortnightly mag from monthly. I am so...
View ArticleRagged Layers
If you've been following me on twitter and instagram then you'd know that this week in Melbourne an amazing exhibition, Walter Van Beirendonck: 'Dream the world awake' opened at RMIT's Design Hub....
View ArticleWalter Van Beirendonck: Dream The World Awake
Where to begin? I've been struggling to find the words on how truly amazing this retrospective exhibition of Walter Van Beirendonck's archive is since I saw it at the media preview early last week. As...
View ArticleRainbow Paddle Pop
I've been wearing my new Mercibeacoup tie-dye cardigan nearly every day since I bought it, which more than makes up for its somewhat pricey price tag. A friend commented that it reminds her of a...
View ArticleTwo Ways With Floral
If you're coming here from The Age or SMH (as I'm in today's Sunday Life magazine) then a big friendly hello to you and thanks for stopping by. Of course if you're a regular reader then a big hello to...
View ArticleSpring Fling
Pale spot pink mesh dress Karla Spetic from Fat, White sunglasses Tsumori Chisato from Pet Shop Girls, Pink fish tail skirtASOS, Pink perspex flatfroms Mercibeaucoup from Pet Shop Girls, Pink pom pom...
View ArticlePinup Bombshell
When I wear or talk about vintage more often than not I'm referring to pieces in my own wardrobe from the 80s and 90s - something vintage purists wouldn't ever consider vintage. My wardrobe is a modern...
View ArticleSneak Peek at RMIT Fashion Graduate's MSFW Runway Part 1
The much anticipated RMIT Graduate Show during MSFW is just days away and I was lucky enough to be given a sneak peek behind the scenes of the graduating students showing this year. Roaming the...
View ArticleSneak Peek at RMIT Fashion Graduate's MSFW Runway Part 2
Cathy YuenUsing laser cut (new technology) to push the boundaries of clothing design.Cathy's work is inspired by Architecture. The 3D forms and cut outs remind me of Federation Square but also the cut...
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