Shopping in Auckland

What is so fascinating about Fascinators? by what is style by Yellow Tulip

November 5, 2012 // 3 Comments

Given that it is Melbourne Cup day, I thought a blog about the Fascinator seemed appropriate given that fashion will be taking centre stage, along with the horses – [...]

The Price of Exercise by What is Style by Yellow Tulip

October 31, 2012 // 2 Comments

Having just completed the Auckland Half Marathon, a blog on where to buy good quality and reasonably priced exercise gear seemed perfect synergy this week. We won’t talk [...]

The re-union

October 23, 2012 // 7 Comments

I wasn’t too sure whether to laugh or cry when my birth parents met up for the first time in 40+ years. My emotions were everywhere. I felt sick on the plane, flying over [...]

Are you sure they aren’t black? by What is Style by Yellow Tulip

October 3, 2012 // 2 Comments

So I decided that I needed to buy a pair of black high-heeled boots to wear with my jeans etc. I hear you ask: ‘surely you already have lots of black boots so why buy [...]

Fashion Through the Ages

September 18, 2012 // 0 Comments

For those that don’t know, the V&A Museum in London is the world’s greatest museum of art and design. It hosts a permanent collection of ‘fashion [...]

Floral print pants don’t suit everyone – do they?

September 11, 2012 // 3 Comments

What is it with floral/coloured pants this year that has everyone in a frenzy? Should we all be rushing out to buy a pair (if we haven’t already) and is this a trend [...]

Style by NOM*D

August 29, 2012 // 2 Comments

NOM*D fashion show held in Ponsonby tonight was all about the new range entitled “A Raven’s Tale”. Distinguished by paisley and very muted colours, pale [...]

What to wear where?

August 22, 2012 // 3 Comments

The media is all aghast about people seen wearing their pajamas out in public (particularly in Gisborne) it would appear! This got me thinking about how we dress and what [...]

The Little Black Dress

August 9, 2012 // 12 Comments

So I’m going to a wedding in a couple of weeks and trying to decide what to wear. At this stage I’m going to be wearing ALL BLACK, which got me thinking – [...]