Category Archive: Beauty, Make-Up & Styling Tips

What Are Your Thoughts on Animal Testing?

Source: vegancuts.com   Animal testing on products seems so backwards doesn’t it? We would think that in this day and age, most if not all companies would already be registered as part of the cruelty free criteria, but sadly, this is not true. I’ll be perfectly honest with you that when I do try out or …

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Basic Make-Up Kit

everyday light makeup

With so many different types of make-up from foundations, concealers, eyeshadows, eye liners, blushers and the list goes on and on and on, what exactly does an everyday girl, like you and me really need in a basic make-up kit?  Well, I have divided it into sections a)basic everyday light make-up, b) for work, c) …

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Tan In Winter? Yes You Can!

Ojay Tan Safari style dress, Target mid-length jacket, Easy Steps dark brown boots

No, I’m not talking about having an actual tan, more like wearing tan in Winter. I know usually, and especially in Melbourne, we would dress in dark, sombre colours during Winter, but I do love a nude palette. So how do you stand out and keep yourself from looking washed out in a tan coloured …

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These Are A Few of My Favourite Things…In My Wardrobe

Cue Long Line Coat

I’m a clothes horse. I really am. Whenever I think I’ve run out of clothes, I only need to really go check the laundry to see if a) I’ve done the washing b) if they’re ironed. More often than not,  it’s either of the two. So, really to say that I’ve got nothing to wear …

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Friday’s Favourites: French Skincare & Skincare Range that Celebs Love

Bioderma Crealine H2O

It isn’t often that I fall in love with skincare products, but this time I have and just have to share my new found loves – ok, one of them isn’t really new to my skincare regime but nevertheless, an absolute must-have for those who suffer from that annoying occasional break-out. The first two products …

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MBFWA Final Day: Raffles International Showcase, nANA jUDY & Star Spotting

Akaya Ichikawa

Being my second yet final day of attending the MBFWA, I was pumped to see what the day had in store for me. The start was amazing with viewing a show put up by the Raffles College of Design and Commerce, showcasing four of their International designers – Winson Tan (NOSNIM – dicotyledon), Crystal Tsoi …

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Day 1 – Outfit for MBFWA – An Everyday Girl’s Guide to Dressing For Fashion Week

Outfit for MBFWA

So, we’re halfway through Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week (MBFWA) and yet yesterday was my first day here. As they say, better late than never! I’m spruced up and ready to go, so what does an average everyday girl like me wear to her first interstate Fashion Week? I’ve had to change my plans of wearing my …

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Oscar Oscar Salons Event – Creating Volume, Braids, Curls & Shine for Your Hair

L-R: Gabby showing us how to create that boho chic style, Jacky blow drying with the ghd Airy Dryer, Jacky creating nice voluminous waves with the ghd Gold Max Styler

If you think waking up early on a Sunday morning to get to an event at 8:30am is preposterous, wait until you hear what event it was that made it all oh, so acceptable! The generous people at Oscar Oscar Salons in Chadstone had us over again last Sunday for another hair related event. I …

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Packing Light: The Everyday Girl’s Guide to Packing for a Weekend Away Part II

Continuing from my post on Saturday, here’s is Part II to packing light – this time clothes and accessories. While I’ll only be in Sydney for 4 days, I would need some clothes that are presentable for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week as well as comfortable. So being practical is a must and remember, I’ve only got …

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Perfect Salon Styled Hair at Home with ghd Air

Katy Perry Mermaid with ghd Air

*This post was sponsored by ghd ghd is continuing on their mission to help us recreate that perfect salon styled hair at home. The latest weapon they have given us in the war against our hair is the ghd air dryer, the miracle workers at ghd have moved on from allowing us to create straight, …

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