Lifestyled by Paula Joye

We all have one or two or three of these in our wardrobe or in a wardrobe at our parents house? Denim jackets are a true style staple but as you get older the best way to wear them is unexpectedly. This week I wore one to the office. I threw it on over a READ MORE…

I worked with InStyle Editor Kerrie McCallum for a large chunk of my magazine life. I appointed her Editor of Shop Til You Drop back when it was a tiny magazine with a tiny staff and together, with a couple of paper clips and some sticky tape we began to turn it into the magazine it READ MORE…

Last night was the annual InStyle “Women of Style” Awards. This party is getting more and more incredible every year. It began with guests – including Miranda K, Asher, Miranda O – chauffeured to an epic warehouse location in a fleet of incredibly chic Audis. Inside the space the boundaries of the room were turned into a three dimensional city READ MORE…

It’s hard getting dressed for cocktail events in winter. Everything’s actually harder in winter – except staying in bed. Yesterday was a black or bust day for me. Couldn’t manage colour. So I busted out the formal dress from 1987 (you’ve seen it before). This dress is more relevant now than it was then. It READ MORE…

A scarf is the perfect transeasonal accessory. It’s actually just the best all-purpose, all weather fix-it. If your neck is warm then somehow your whole body feels snug doesn’t it? They’re also the fastest way to add colour, texture or layers to your in-between weather look. But there are some do’s and don’ts. DO: Black READ MORE…

Elin Kling is fashion editor turned model turned blogger turned designer – and also possibly one of the prettiest people I’ve ever met. Seriously I was distracted when I was interviewing her. She took time out from trying to find her lost luggage (she turned up on time in borrowed clothes) and launching her own line READ MORE…

I’m a massive Carla Zampatti fan. She’s one of the reasons I wanted to work in fashion, her clothes make me feel amazing and as I’ve gotten to known her I’ve discovered that she’s full of wisdom and grace. We sat down just before fashion week and she answered the door in a black jumpsuit, blue READ MORE…

Sequins are the tea of  fashion sometimes it’s the only thing that gets you through. I’m a long time fan of wearing sequins for day – don’t love it so much for evening – I think it looks cooler dressed down. The easiest way to bring it into your wardrobe is by incorporating a single READ MORE…