Spring arrives pretty quickly in Queensland. I’m not showing off. Just stating fact. It’s a good thing weather-wise but it can really catch you out in the wardrobe department. Unless you have a plan. And …
ManLand: The Father’s Day 2011 edition
Editor’s note: ManLand is a semi-regular post written by Mr Styling You. He’s been a bit slack of late, (apparently) busy in his real-world job. Not surprisingly he’s picked up his game in the lead …
Mums, get your two-minute face on
I’ve actually got better at this whole makeup thing since becoming a mum. My time may be squeezed more inefficiently than the kids’ tube of toothpaste but once I became a mum (*sweet* 16 years …
Fab Friday style tip: there are always new treats to find online
I was tweeting this week with the very funny @bigwordsblog. She was innocently asking me whether I’d seen the Oroton sale online. I smugly replied that it was my *job* to look at each and …
Fab Friday style tip: shopping at sales time
I’ve lost count of the number of emails coming into my inbox announcing of end-of-season fashion sales. Now, if you’re not in the fashion game you’re probably wondering how it can be end-of-season when, well, …
Fab Friday style tip: make hats part of your winter wardrobe
I live in a part of the world where hats are a must pretty much throughout the whole year. I’ve got a stack of summer hats, from straw beach hats to caps. But when it …
Hello winter 2011. My skin is ready for your onslaught
My son’s prep newsletter came home last Friday … as it does every Friday. It’s sort of an intro to what will become nightly homework, a few things for us to talk about with our …
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 …