where the science and art of style collide
Skin is so important. It’s the largest organ of your body and for me it’s always been the part of me that indicates how well I’m looking after myself. Not enough sleep, dark circles around my eyes. Not enough zinc or not enough self-care, break out city. Until I was 26 and took radical [...]
Just received an invite to a cocktail party next month What is a good dress style for me that would be timeless and look gorgeous? I need an idea on the best style that will last a decade but I could dress down for dinner too. Otherwise, I just won’t get the wear out of [...]
Yesterday I attended a resin jewellery making class at Candu. I was given the gift as a birthday present via Red Balloon and it was heaps of fun! The lovely teacher Brad patiently showed me and my class mate (we were lucky that we had a very small class so we ended up making heaps [...]
Une Femme has a great post on Already Pretty about her wardrobe capsule that she travelled with recently. Here are some other bloggers who have completed other wardrobe capsule challenges. Oranges and Apples Make do Style Small Fabric of My Life Over 60 and Over Here Two Thousand Things Project 333 Life with 3 [...]
I recently wrote a guest post over on Already Pretty on how to dress if you’re petite and busty but want to look professional. There are lots of tips in the piece if you’re busty and not petite too! Go check it out now!
Dove recently asked women to describe their appearance and compared it to real life and how others see them. Watch the video here. And how about men? Ok, so this one is a parody… And don’t forget you can enter my competition to win a Dove Hamper here. Go on… what are you waiting for?
This week I”m challenging you to wear a capsule wardrobe for a week. And it’s a smallish capsule of only 10 garments plus accessories and shoes (I’ll let you have as many of those as you like!). Why not see if you can get through to the end of April (just over a week) [...]
This week of the April Style Challenge was all about discovering and defining your personal style. Now it’s time to make and assessment of what your style is? It was interesting for me to read all your comments on my post about my style – and it was interesting how often the same words came [...]
Saw this and had to share Is a Barbie Body Possible? infographic
Sponsored by Nuffnang I remember when I was growing up that I was told that men sweat, ballerinas perspire and women glow. The reality is that I have been known to sweat and perspire through my glow. Dove asked me to road-test their new Pure range of anti-perspirant deodorants for a week and they want [...]
