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  • ON MY DESK : WHAT’S NEW IN BEAUTY FOR JULY 2016

    ON MY DESK : WHAT’S NEW IN BEAUTY FOR JULY 2016

    ON MY DESK : What’s new in Beauty for July 2016, with new releases to cross my desk in the worlds of skincare, makeup, and beauty, including Essie new season nails, MAC Good Luck Trolls, Antipodes anti-ageing, Palmer’s Cocoa Butter Coconut Oil, Simply Essential nailcare, JOICO Curl Creme Wash and Moisture Co + Wash, Davines…

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  • Fashion Report: Opening day of David Jones Wellington

    Fashion Report: Opening day of David Jones Wellington

    Teesh Saunders reports for Thread on the opening of David Jones in Wellington and her experience of the exciting new store on day one… Bright-eyed and bushy-tailed after a few wardrobe changes I finally pulled an outfit together with my pink pants from Glassons and a chiffon navy blue top from Max paired with a gorgeous fur…

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  • David Jones opens in Wellington

    David Jones opens in Wellington

    David Jones opened its doors in Wellington today after a VIP black carpet last night. Thread.co.nz’s Wellington fashion writers Rhiana Clarke of Kasey & Co blog, and Teesh Saunders @littlemissteesh, were there to capture it on social media for us, and here are their images. BLACK CARPET  Last night more than 150 VIPs joined New Zealand Prime…

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  • The Week On Thread Episode 50

    The Week On Thread Episode 50

    See what I’ve been to in The Week On Thread Episode 50, with highlights in pictures of the worlds of fashion, beauty, and more, including Disney On Ice, Jockey with Matilda Rice, The Food Show Auckland, Jason Bourne, Absolutely Fabulous, and the David Jones opening… Life goal unlocked. I got to meet Mickey Mouse at…

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  • The Week On Thread Episode 49

    The Week On Thread Episode 49

    The Week On Thread Episode 49 with highlights in pictures of what I’ve been up to lately in the worlds of fashion, beauty, and more. This week a real highlight was my stay in Takapuna, and you can read my top Takapuna picks here. Had my hair blow-dried and brows tinted by Danielle Huxtable, at…

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  • Benefit Cosmetics magically transforming brows

    Benefit Cosmetics magically transforming brows

    “Hocus Pocus, brows are our focus!” says Benefit, and they’re the focus of any self-respecting makeup fan of late, too. If you’ve been following the big beauty bloggers and vloggers, you can’t help but have seen the excitement over the Benefit Cosmetics brow launch, notably with New Zealand Youtuber Shaaanxo flying to cover it in…

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  • My MAYBELLINE Make It Happen Makeover

    My MAYBELLINE Make It Happen Makeover

    I was blown away to be invited to take part in the New Zealand Maybelline New York ‘Make It Happen’ video and have a two hour makeover and photo shoot with fashion photographer Garth Badger at Thievery Studio. The Make It Happen initiative will see Maybelline join forces with Miss FQ to select six ‘Maybelline…

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  • Art Workshop with Dr Murad of Murad Skincare

    Art Workshop with Dr Murad of Murad Skincare

    I had the honour of attending a hands-on Art Workshop with Dr Howard Murad of Murad Skincare this week whilst the founder of the skincare brand was over from LA in Auckland. His visionary approach to skincare was apparent as he talked us through his philosophy  (Dr Murad’s philosophy here on Youtube.) of “living younger”,…

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  • Today’s colour inspo is PURPLE

    Today’s colour inspo is PURPLE

    Today’s colour inspo is PURPLE. Featured here is MAC Toledo eyeshadow palette. Art meets fashion in the M.A.C x Toledo Collection where the marriage of Isabel and Ruben Toledo mirrors this marriage of illustration and fashion colour, in a vibrant collection that you just want to play with. Violetwink (was limited edition, may not still be available)…

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  • THE WEEK ON THREAD EPISODE 48

    THE WEEK ON THREAD EPISODE 48

    My birthday week, woohoo! Here is the latest column for ‘The Week On Thread’ Episode 48, with highlights in pictures of what I’ve been up to lately in the worlds of fashion, beauty, and more… STARTING THE DAY WITH COFFEE Good morning! Starting the day with a cup of coffee with DeLonghi PrimaDonna Elite. MY…

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