I’m somewhat of a veteran in this working from home business so I thought I’d share my tips on how to stay motivated when working from home during COVID-19 times and beyond. Disclaimer: these tips …
How to shop mindfully in these tricky COVID-19 times
Never before has there been a better time to embrace the concept of mindful shopping – something I’ve been talking about for years and something that we’ve been discussing in our Everyday Style Facebook Group …
The Model and Me: Jericho Road autumn-winter 2020
Now, more than ever, Australia’s independent labels need our help. This post features a fun dress from one of Jericho Road‘s autumn-winter 2020 collections, Wide Open Spaces. The irony of the collection name is not …
Autumn-winter 2020 style trends: at-home comfy-cosy
To be honest, I had a totally different autumn-winter 2020 style trends post to share with you but in view of the increasingly likelihood that many of us will be spending some quality time at …
Why you might want this new brand of shapewear in your wardrobe
I have a drawer in my wardrobe dedicated to wardrobe helpers – slips, camis, strapless bras, seamless underwear and shapewear. It’s not a drawer I need to dip into every day but it’s a drawer …
Autumn-winter 2020 style trends: any and everything animal print
The weather may be still on the “please let me not have to leave the air-con all day” side of the equation but in Fashion Land we’re being served up autumn styles, silhouettes, print and …
The Model and Me: Bohemian Traders autumn-winter 2020
You guys! I’m coming up to 10 years this year of serving up Model and Me posts for you. Yes, I’ve been at this old blogging game since before Instagram! My Model and Me concept …
How to plan and pack for a fun girls’ weekend away
If you’d love to see more capsule wardrobe ideas, including everyday wear, workwear or travel, visit our capsule wardrobe index here. Sponsored by Allianz Travel Insurance* If you’re a mum, getting away from the family for …
The Model and Me: Boom Shankar spring-summer 2019
(Editor’s note: Would you believe I’ve been sharing Model and Me blog posts for more than nine years? Thanks to all the independent designers who I love and collaborate with each season. It’s always been …
The Model and Me: Harlow Australia spring-summer 2019
I’ve officially declared the start of the “throw and go” season. You know what I’m talking about, don’t you? When it’s so hot and you’re so tired with end-of-year everything, you just want easy, cool …
The Model and Me: Zarc spring-summer 2019
The Zarc label is a little over 12 months old and it’s now solely run by Vanessa Zacharia. You might remember my love of this dress? Zarc offers garments from size XXS to 4XL in …
How to plan and pack for a ski or snowboarding holiday
Sponsored by Allianz Travel Insurance When we visited Japan, the last time I’d been on skis was 1991; for the husband it was about 1995 since he’d snowboarded. Technically we are rookies. That’s not such a …