My love of Yellow
So for the first time in a number of years my favourite colour is making a major showing for summer 2012. The latest Canvas Magazine (NZ Herald, 12th November 2011) showcased [...]
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She Ran, She Fought Injury, She Finished – the Auckland Half Marathon Surviver’s Guide
Whose idea was it to run the Adidas Auckland Half Marathon yesterday? I’m thinking perhaps I have only myself to blame, so before I go any further, can you please [...]
Black and White vs Green and Gold : Score 20 to 6
Black and White versus Green and Gold : my night at the Rugby World Cup Semi-Finals on the 16th October 2011 Eden Park, Auckland – NZ. Am I the only one to say [...]
Shopping with a View
It had been many years since I had travelled this far south, and it was a perfectly clear day to take in the snow-capped mountains and beautiful lakes that showcase all that [...]
Christchurch Has Some Pockets of Great Retail
On my trip to Christchurch last week, I just had enough time to sneak a visit to the nearest retail stop being Merivale Mall. Avoiding the drilling and building works was [...]
No Logos Fashion Only
In this day and age, it is hard for any store to stand out from the rest. To craft a new way to sell, promote and engage your audience is a challenge for any [...]
“When is too Old” … the holiday wardrobe hit list and all that is great about Thailand
What is it about holidays that propels us to buy things that we would never dream of buying back home? I’m not talking about the necessary souvenirs and trinkets that [...]
Zambesi Fashion Show Has a Bright Edge
I first notice the girls carrying their bottle of Moet into the Fashion Show looking ever so casual, while wandering to take their seats. It would appear that style has [...]
Used and Unwanted vs Pristine and Perfect
As mentioned last week in my blog on internet shopping, I did the only thing a girl could do and ordered an item from net-a-porter last week. I had previously placed an [...]
NZ summer of style 2012 – creative, colourful, vibrant
Well, here we are at NZ Fashion Week 2011 Designer Selection Show looking to be wowed and inspired for the spring/summer season ahead. There is a definite buzz in the air and [...]
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