Category Archive: Reviews

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 – The Innovators

Akira presenting the award to Kaylene Milner

Last Thursday, I had the pleasure of viewing the collection by some of the graduates from the Sydney Institute of Fashion Design Studio aptly named The Innovators. The show opened with Akira Isogawa presenting an award to Kaylene Milner for winning the 2012 Fashion Future Global Mentoring Program, which includes an internship with Diane Von Furstenberg. …

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Tried & Tested: Nad’s Facial Wand & Moisturising Hair Removal Creme

Nads Moisturising Hair Removal Creme

When it comes to hair removal, I have only ever relied on plucking for my eyebrows and more recently eye-brow threading and for the rest of my body; the good ol’ shaver. On that odd occasion I would use a hair removal cream, but very rarely so, as I love something that is quick, easy …

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Bimbadgen, A Cosy Getaway in the Hunter Valley

We are pretty lucky here in Australia. We have beautiful cities, then there are the luscious countrysides and best of all the vineyards that litter the different states. In the Hunter Valley alone there are over 120 wineries and some even with their own restaurant, and event facilities. One such place is the Bimbadgen Estate, …

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Friday’s Favourites: Hair Colour At-Home, Mum’s Secret to Having Soft Skin

My hair after using the John Frieda Precision Foam Colour

Convenience is my middle name, especially when it comes to my beauty and hair care routine. Whilst I love being pampered at a salon, sometimes time and dare I say, money isn’t always on my side. A few weeks ago, just before the Digital Parents Conference, I knew my hair was in need of some …

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Working with Chunky Knits – Sussan Wine Tour Getaway Collection

Salt & Pepper Cardigan with the Black Long Line top with and without belt

I know that the weather here in Melbourne has been a little bit iffy lately – but then again, when is Melbourne’s weather NOT – but, we all know that the temperature is starting to drop, and soon, Winter will be at our doorstep. Knits have usually been the favourite for Winter and I’m beginning …

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Friday’s Favourites: Creamy Cream Cleanser For Sensitive Skin, Gorgeous Plum Lipstick, Delicious Plum Lip Gloss

Bobbi Brown Rich Color Gloss in Pink Raspberry rrp$40.00

Finally found some items I’ve tried that are worthy of being shared in my Friday’s Favourites section! It has been a long while, and besides the fact that there are some that I’m still trying out, because really, we all know that sometimes we need to use a product for at least 4 weeks to …

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Last Minute Easter Finds Without the Calories

Sally Hansen Salon Effects Easter Edition Nail Strips rrp$14.95

It’s Easter in a few days time and if you’re hard pressed for time or even ideas, I’ve got 3 top ideas that won’t contribute to your waistline. Yes I know most of us love chocolates but sometimes an overload of that can just make us go bleurgh! So, here are some juicy ideas you …

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Bed Hair Anyone?

What is bed hair anyway? Well, from what I’ve gathered…and remember this is from MY OWN observations- it’s sort of the messy, wavy hair with volume but not actually like you’ve stumbled out of bed with bad hair, more like ooh I’m so sexy, relaxed sort of hair. Do you get what I’m trying to …

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Beauty Sample Boxes – What Is It & A Short Review of March’s Glossybox

March Glossybox

Happy Sunday, and while you’re reading this I’ll probably be out at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre visiting Salon Melbourne – a hair and beauty event. I don’t normally blog on a Sunday but thought I should do one seeing that I’ve missed out two days having been out and about mixing with other bloggers at …

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