New Zealand
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Breakfast with viral Youtube star Em Ford and Antipodes Skincare
Read more: Breakfast with viral Youtube star Em Ford and Antipodes SkincareToday I was so lucky to be invited to the breakfast launch at Hotel DeBrett of a brand new range of Moisture-Boost natural lipsticks by Antipodes, in conversation with Internet star Em Ford, from smash-hit UK beauty blog and YouTube channel My Pale Skin. So, what is the connection between a top Welsh-born, London-resident blogger phenomenon and a New…
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I follow a fitness programme at Next Gen and it’s not at all scary
Read more: I follow a fitness programme at Next Gen and it’s not at all scaryIf you are slightly intimidated by gyms and all the super fit lycra-clad people in there with zero body fat downing protein shakes, I totally empathise with you. I am a mum and have definitely seen fitter days. I recently had a personal training session at Next Gen Auckland Domain and I’m here to tell…
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Colour Inspo: the calming clear blue of Turquoise
Read more: Colour Inspo: the calming clear blue of TurquoiseI adore the colour of turquoise jewellery and ceramics. It just feels so calming like being by clear water. This week’s colour inspo is the calming clear blue shade of Turquoise. Turquoise in the past The word itself comes from Turks as it was imported to Europe from Turkey from mines in Persia. It is…
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Valentines Gift Ideas: Rich jewel tones with jewellery by Miglio
Read more: Valentines Gift Ideas: Rich jewel tones with jewellery by MiglioWant some beautiful Valentines gift ideas? Something that’ll last a lot longer than roses and chocolates? I’m loving the rich jewel tones in Swarvoski crystals and burnished silver, by Miglio. The designer jewellery brand is handcrafted by artisans in South Africa from responsibly sourced materials, and is all lead-free and nickel-free. The burnished silver jewellery is…
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Heading back to study for your MBA? Here’s what to wear on campus
Read more: Heading back to study for your MBA? Here’s what to wear on campusIf you’re heading back to school to study for an MBA degree, you might be wondering what to wear. You’ve no doubt spent several years out in the workplace and amassed a closet full of suitable business attire, but it’s probably smart to leave those pantsuits and blouses on your rail, and pick up a…
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ON MY DESK: What’s new in Beauty for Summer 2017
Read more: ON MY DESK: What’s new in Beauty for Summer 2017ON MY DESK: What’s new in Beauty for Summer 2017 So luxurious- bee.yu anti-aging skincare made in New Zealand. The hydrating day creme contains royal jelly, and bee venom; the intensive night creme includes UMF20+ Manuka Honey with prickly pear seed oil and goji seed oil. Bee.yu is also stylishly supporting New Zealand fashion, sponsoring…
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How pretty is the new lavender rose gold Fitbit Charge 2
Read more: How pretty is the new lavender rose gold Fitbit Charge 2How pretty is the new lavender rose gold Fitbit Charge 2 heartbeat and fitness wristband!? I am loving the gorgeous new shade and the rose gold stainless steel combo. And let’s face it – if you are going to feel motivated to get up and run in this weather, it needs to be REALLY motivating,…
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What the various types of MAC lipstick actually mean
Read more: What the various types of MAC lipstick actually meanHave you ever looked at the categories of lipsticks such as Retro Matte and Cremesheen, and wondered to yourself what the various types of MAC lipstick actually mean? There’s a huge variety of finishes, or formulations that give different textures and range from gloss to matte. As a rule Matte finishes generally last longer as…
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I’m Loving Next Gen so much I may never get out of the pool
Read more: I’m Loving Next Gen so much I may never get out of the poolFind yourself Come for the gym, they said. 65 classes a week, they said. But right now, immersed in lovely hot water, I may never leave. I’m loving Next Gen so much I may never get out of the pool. I’ve definitely found my zone. More than a gym The Next Gen chain of health…
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MAC Year of the Rooster: the colour collection for Chinese New Year 2017
Read more: MAC Year of the Rooster: the colour collection for Chinese New Year 2017The MAC cosmetics colour collection for Chinese New Year in 2017, MAC Year of the Rooster, has distinctive red and black flocked velvet packets, neutral eyes, black liners, and lips in peachy and red tones. The Chinese New Year invites you to look ahead and chase your dreams! Adorn your lips in decadent reds and lavish…