Once upon a time … actually it was less than two weeks ago … the good fairy of shopping, aka Mrs Woog, bought a black tube maxi dress. I shall wear my dress and go …
Did you buy a maxi tube dress?
So yesterday was a little bit crazy, wasn’t it? It was like the old days of the DJs’ Boxing Day sales when grown women would line up in the wee hours of the night, only …
How to wear a tube dress (aka Mrs Woog dials a stylist)
There I was driving home from an appointment, thinking about what I’d like to make for lunch when the phone rings. Oh goody, I thought. I’m in Mr Styling You’s car and he has that …
I have the summer holiday blues. In a good way.
It will be strangely quiet in our house this week. Mr Styling You has returned to work, my teens are with their dad and our visiting friends have returned home. It will just be me …
Fab Friday style tip: how to wear a loud shirt
If you haven’t already embraced the clashtastic season that is this spring 2011, this may just be the cause to make you go forth and shop up a colourful storm. Next Friday is Loud Shirt …
Step away from the puffer vest. Now
It all started with a blog comment from the esteemed craft/mummy/beauty/damn hilarious blogger Mrs Woog: I am looking forward to watching my kids strut this afternoon and I also think I might spot the first …
Mrs Woog lays down a maxi skirt challenge. Part 2
You may recall late last year when Mrs Woog went shopping minutes before she was jumping on a plane to Bali and came home with a maxi skirt. Turns out it was a little on …
What’s on my fashion wishlist this autumn-winter 2011?
I’ve tried to stop myself from thinking about all things winter fashion but for the reasons I outlined here last month, no amount of sweat pooling where sweat should never pool is going to stop …
Mrs Woog lays down a maxi skirt style challenge
This morning, Mrs Woog* set me a style challenge. Style and Challenge. Two words guaranteed to get my attention. Although, I must confess, I was a weeny bit miffed when she threw down the gauntlet, or should …
The Grace Hotel, Sydney: You can just feel the shopping history
You do know that this building was the original Grace Bros. store in Sydney? asks our hotel guide. Umm, I didn’t but I can’t help smiling. I’ve literally walked into shopping history. It feels comfortable. It …
So much beauty, so many bloggers. So much fun.
What do you get when you put 25 bloggers (and their guests) in a confined space surrounded by wall-to-wall displays of beauty treats? Sheer girlie madness, that’s what. An that’s just the scene I encountered on arrival …