Category Archives: Fashion

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6 wardrobe essentials for the school run

school run voluptuous shopping ideas

Did you catch my post from yesterday … about the UK bloggers who blog about real fashion and what they wear on the school run? And how they were criticised for doing so? Cray cray stuff. Loved that you thought it was crazy stuff too. Life’s too short for judging others and for some reason…

It’s ok to look ok for the school run, isn’t it?

Daily Mail online

This morning as I was doing my usual trawl around the interwebs I came across an article on the UK’s Daily Mail website. The heading – School-gate icons: Forget glossy mags, the latest style gurus are mums blogging about what they wear to drop off the children – had me excited. I was excited it wasn’t…

My top 5 trends for Spring-Summer 2012-3

Carly Paiker spring-summer 2012-13

I viewed A LOT of fashion last week. A LOT. I was definitely in my kind of heaven. Sure, many of the actual pieces I saw were never going to be things that I’d actually add to my wardrobe … mostly due to the smallish nature of the pieces hanging off the smallish natured models….

MBFWA Backstage Beauty: Maybelline NY for Next Gen 2

Maybelline for New York Nigel Stanislaus New Generation 2 at MBFWA 2012

There’s a very different atmosphere on site for the final day of the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia. There’s a sense of making it over the finishing line. Without too many stumbles or catwalk boob flashes. Oops … too late … that happened to one poor model today in the New Generation 2 show when the…

Keeping it Real: Fashion Week Day 5

Maybelline New York makeup look Day 5

It’s Friday. Friday … (sorry for now putting that song in your head). I’m so excited. Today’s it’s wrap day. Everyone said to me when I was planning my Fashion Week outfits that towards the end of the week it’s perfectly acceptable to just pull out the fashionista uniform of black. And you know what?…