Posts Tagged ‘How-To’
Clever Dinner Table Ideas.
Last week I attended the Best Of The Best dinner at the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne. Forty creative companies were asked to design and style a table for a dinner event that raised funds for the NGV. There were interior designers, landscape artists, florists and retailers who created the most incredible displays. The READ MORE…
Wall Wisdom.
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Wall Wisdom (New Year’s Resolution Edition).
What New Year’s Resolutions will you be making this year? Here’s some wise words to inspire a cheerful mantra for 2013.
The Black Dress Guide.
The Little Black Dress is a festive season fall back. From its genesis at the hand of Coco Chanel in the 1920s to Audrey Hepburn’s luxe breakfast, it is to wardrobes what cake is to icing – essential. Got nothing to wear? Black will always work. It’s just about finding the right shape and look for READ MORE…
A Very Quirky Christmas.
I went to function earlier in the year and was blown away by an amazing, decadent, quirky dessert bar – full of lollies, cupcakes, ice creams – it was beautiful. Getting obsessed as I do with things I tracked down the woman behind it – Louisa Shipman, founder and designer at LouLou Events, and asked her READ MORE…
Summer Wardrobe Staples.
I’ve been asked many times this year to post examples of more casual, weekend looks – been a little slack with that, sorry. That changes now because this post is full of easy, multi-purpose, school/pool/park/beach/BBQ pieces that move easily between corporate and casual. Here is my edit of the Witchery Spring/Summer 2013 collection – full of great summer READ MORE…
How To: Wear Metallics.
It’s time to sparkle – literally. Sequins, beading, treated silk, glitter mesh, sparkly lace, crystals… the Christmas party season is upon us and shimmering metallics scream ‘celebration’ like nothing else. But, beware: Hot? Yes. Sexy. Yes. Tricky to get right? Absolutely. Too much is too much. Gold says enough on its own don’t you think? The READ MORE…
The Maxi, The Cover-Up & Pastels.
Swimsuit, sundress and a sundowner – Zimmermann is synonymous with long summer days, bikinis, perfect summer dresses and a cocktail to go with it. I’ve known Nicky and Simone (two of fashion’s true nice girls) since the very earliest days and watched as they’ve taken the label from local domination to global success. Much of the READ MORE…















