clothing
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The week on Thread – episode 6
Read more: The week on Thread – episode 6The week on Thread – episode 6 with highlights of the week, including opening night of NZ Opera Don Giovanni, summer collections from Rose and Thorne lingerie, store opening parties for Deadly Ponies, and The Shelter, and an AMAZING trip with the family down to Rotorua to Polynesian Spa and Skyline Gondolas. Bestow Beauty Health…
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Shopping the sales: I do some family shopping online
Read more: Shopping the sales: I do some family shopping onlineShopping the sales: I do some family shopping online What I would buy online – and would not – buy online As a busy Mum, the internet is obviously life-changing. As well as being my daily work as a fashion blogger, it’s also changed the way parents shop for their families. To be fair, things…
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Well-groomed: Fashion Trends for Grooms
Read more: Well-groomed: Fashion Trends for GroomsFashion Trends for Grooms This year the fashion focus isn’t only on the bride, fashions for the groom are hotter than ever. Grooms and groomsmen will be wearing everything from custom-designed suits and vests in great colours to cufflinks and bowties. The right cut and the perfect shoes… trends for grooms are all about detail.…
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Outfit Post: navy cape I sewed, Highnoontea Jumpsuit
Read more: Outfit Post: navy cape I sewed, Highnoontea JumpsuitIn this outfit post I feature something old (me. Joking, my shoes), something new (sunglasses), something borrowed (the husband’s camera) and something blue (navy cape). As I’ve been to the hairdressers today I thought I’d do an outfit post while I still had nice hair. The importance of Nice Hair in ‘what I wore’ posts…
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Karen Walker Garden People at New York Fashion Week
Read more: Karen Walker Garden People at New York Fashion WeekKaren Walker Garden People at New York Fashion Week September 2014 By Rebecca Priestley on location in NYC Garden People Karen Walker was back at Pier 59 studios in New York City today to showcase the earthy and floral Garden People SS15 collection. The sophisticated, yet elegantly tailored pieces showcased Karen Walker’s take on Britain’s…
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The week on Thread: 4
Read more: The week on Thread: 4Some highlights of the week on Thread: 4 including Planes Fire and Rescue, Mexico menu launch, Sealord cooking school, Max fashions summer launch, Cirque du Soleil TOTEM with Olay, Chef on DVD, Benefit cosmetics party for Shaaanxo, Ostro for Father’s Day, and my own Disney Frozen party… Sealord cooking school Sealord invited us along to…
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Fashion week highlights from the heart of the city
Read more: Fashion week highlights from the heart of the cityNZ Fashion Week has wrapped up for 2014 with a fashion-filled week that has left me feeling yes, exhausted, but also exhilarated about the future of the local fashion industry and the amazing talent we have here. It is a personal passion of mine to support the local industry rather than order everything in from…
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Pardon My French AW15 show at NZFW
Read more: Pardon My French AW15 show at NZFWNext up in fashion week after Lucy McIntosh, was Lucy Kemp’s label, Pardon My French, with a beatnik-inspired collection entitled ‘The Beat Girl’. I really loved the Parisian styling with the cute berets and winged eyeliner with nude lips and that kind of French attitude stare like they don’t really care but they do know…
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Lucy McIntosh AW15 show at NZFW
Read more: Lucy McIntosh AW15 show at NZFWLucy McIntosh AW15 ‘Archy’ I absolutely loved this show. Both labels in the joint show – where Lucy McIntosh presented before Pardon My French, which was also fantastic – far exceeded my expectations, and I would wear the entire ranges. This Autumn Winter 2015 collection, Archy, is named after British musician King Krule aka Archy…
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Juliette Hogan AW15 at Fashion Week 2014
Read more: Juliette Hogan AW15 at Fashion Week 2014Juliette Hogan AW15 at New Zealand Fashion Week 2014 There’s nothing wrong with waiting for a lady – and this was the longest wait so far – and it was soon apparent why. The stage was turned on its side in theatre-style, with guests along one wall, and a black curtain along the other. The…