Mucking around in Gumboots
Not known for being the most stylish of footwear, I went looking for the ultimate gumboot and was surprised at what I could find. I liked the Muckboot available from [...]
Style Shopping
Mr & Mrs Smith live in Manly
I have just spent a lovely weekend in Sydney and as always I help the economy with some retail therapy. My surprise find this trip was a great shop in Manly down a little [...]
Why do Women Love to Shop?
I wish that I didn’t like shopping but I do. I have a couple of friends (funnily enough Accountants) who tend to shop out of necessity, rather than pleasure and often [...]
Simplicity is in the Pattern
Is it cheaper to make your own clothes, or buy them? I found some Simplicity, Butterick, and Vogue sewing patterns that I must have been saving for a rainy day. I [...]
Price Tag Wars
I am sick and tired of spending hours (ok so perhaps maybe just precious minutes) picking off the price tags on gifts this Christmas, that seem to be stuck down with [...]
The Colour Yellow
My blog this week is all about the colour yellow – my favourite colour. I can’t even tell you when I fell in love with this colour but it always made a bold [...]
What is Style?
A simple poem: I wish I looked like you and wish I could fit in? I feel strange and alone sometimes by what it is I see. The reflection in the mirror looking back at me seems [...]
The Yellow Tulip Tee
It is pretty exciting to see something that you are so passionate about come to life. “What is Style” is proud to present her first limited edition of the [...]
“Simplicity is …
“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication” – Leonardo da [...]
The re-union
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 [...]
What is Style? 