Going for Gold
The colour gold this year has taken on a whole new meaning for anyone interested in the Olympic Games starting in London on the 27th of July 2012. The fact that Stella [...]
What is style
The Missing Piece is Found
It is hard to put into words the emotional toll tracking down my birth father has been, both for me and him, I am sure. You invite a complete stranger into your life and from [...]
Missing Pieces
It is not often that fashion takes a backward step in my world. However in the last week my world has literally been turned upside-down, by a phone call that was made to a [...]
How Many is too Many?
I have just counted how many fashion apps I have downloaded on my iPad, and have decided I have way too many. Have I used any of them on a regular basis, No. But I [...]
Great Surprises Come in all Shapes & Sizes
Hi everyone – I entered a blogging competition recently (in hindsight probably not my right age demographic or audience) but I thought I would share with you my [...]
The Sari & I
I was privileged enough to get an invitation to an Indian engagement party which called for traditional dress. Off I went with my learned neighbour to visit roop [...]
“Fashion is made to become unfashionable” Coco Chanel
May Day Alert in Sydney
May Day Market I have just returned from Sydney where I found a little slice of new retail heaven being May Day Market, located in Westfield Sydney City and Paddington. [...]
TOMS’ feel right for me
I fell in love with a brand of shoes called TOMS when in LA a couple of years ago, and am thrilled to see them now sold in Sitka (a store in Newmarket, Auckland). Having [...]
Cherry on Top – oh yes please!
Off I went to view the in-season winter collections from Sylvester by Kate Sylvester; Huffer; Helen Cherry; Ruby; Sable & Minx; Lonely Hearts; Carlson; Pearl and Workshop [...]
What is Style? 