I’m not a Fashion Week regular. I’m an aspiring Fashion Week regular, yes, but I’m surrounded by veterans who by Day 3 have well and truly got their Fashion Week rhythm down pat. Me, I’m …
Keeping it Real: Fashion Week Day 3
Another day at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week and another outfit. I can tell you that I’m SO glad that I came up with my “uniform” for the week of jeans, tops and jackets. It’s made the …
MBFWA Backstage Beauty: Maybelline NY for Johanna Johnson
After watching the Johanna Johnson show tonight I’m convinced that too much lace, sequins, feathers and diamantes is never enough. Especially when teamed with satin. Oh, so luxe and oh, so covetable … well, if I …
MBFWA Backstage Beauty: Maybelline NY for Michael Lo Sordo
Today we went (what in Fashion Week terms is known as) “off-site”. In real terms this means heading somewhere away from the craziness of the main hub that is Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia. Yes, it …
MBFWA Backstage Beauty: Maybelline NY for ksubi
The hair was purposely matted down, greasy and grungy. The space was stuffy, warehouse urban. And the tension backstage was palpable. I’m guessing that my blush-coloured jacket kind of had me pitched as a non-ksubi …
MBFWA Backstage Beauty: Maybelline NY for Lisa Maree
I’m a little bit in love with Maybelline New York Australia’s makeup artist, Nigel Stanislaus. I know we are going to be firm friends before my week at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia is out. Well, …
Keeping it Real: Fashion Week Day 1
I’m sitting here backstage in a tent at Sydney’s Overseas Passenger Terminal. Models are everywhere. Stylists are everywhere. Fashiony people wearing black are everywhere. The buzz is electric. It was an early start for me …
The bespoke in-salon treatment that your hair will love
I’m in full grooming mode for Fashion Week. Today it’s hair and nails. My reasoning is that if my roots are done and nails are looking pretty then the rest can kind of fall into …
Lazy-girl beauty: the easiest nail art tutorial in the world
You know how nail art is THE biggest thing in nails right now? Well, I did know this but I had some serious doubts as to whether it would become part of my beauty routine. …
Styling You wins a Jasmine Award for Best Blog Post
I’m sitting at Sydney Airport. (I actually love airports. Do you?) While waiting for my flight, I thought I’d pop up a quick blog post to let you know my fun news. This morning I …
Why everyone can now love laser hair reduction
Sponsored post I’ve seriously had the most low maintenance summer ever. You know what I’m talking about, don’t you? No worrying about the “garden” being too overgrown when heading to the beach. No embarrassment that …
Lazy-girl beauty: my night-time routine
I’ve made no secret of my love a little lazy girl beauty shortcut. Yes, I may own and trial and gazillion products but when it comes down to the crunch – and the crunch for …