shopping
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Golden Opulence from Elizabeth Arden
Read more: Golden Opulence from Elizabeth ArdenGolden Opulence from Elizabeth Arden is a brand new, limited edition collection that captures the baroque patterns and luxe trends of the fashion runways. We’ve been seeing some truly decadent and luxurious looks on the catwalks at fashion weeks around the world, which Elizabeth Arden has referenced in this new collection. The lavish loveliness appears in the baroque…
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INDUSTRY NEWS: What’s on in NZ Fashion & Beauty October 2015
Read more: INDUSTRY NEWS: What’s on in NZ Fashion & Beauty October 2015In the latest INDUSTRY NEWS column we take a look at what’s new in New Zealand fashion and beauty for October 2015, including B Coops by Beau Coops, Kendall + Kylie for Forever New, Graduate Fashion Shows, Kathryn Wilson Sole to Soul, Sera Lilly Curve, and NZ Fashion Museum exhibition At the Beach. NZ Fashion Museum The fabulous New…
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11 Signs You Are a Blast From the Past
Read more: 11 Signs You Are a Blast From the PastHave you ever been called an “old soul”? Do you find today’s popular music trite and unappealing? Is so, chances are you often feel as if you were born in the wrong decade, at odds with the mainstream and yearning for a different time. Here are 11 signs you may have been born in the…
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The Week on Thread Episode 22
Read more: The Week on Thread Episode 22How’s your week been? I’ve actually had a grrreat one, to quote that cornflake tiger in the TV ad from my childhood. What was he called? Was it Frosty the Tiger? Anyhow, here are some pictorial highlights (no tigers, sadly) of my week in photos, in this week’s instalment of The Week on Thread. Image…
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We love: Wellington rainwear label Okewa
Read more: We love: Wellington rainwear label OkewaWellington rainwear label Okewa recently released their latest collection Silk and Soul. Like Okewa’s core collection, Silk and Soul stretches from everyday, versatile pieces to sophisticated trench coats and overcoats, making it both function-friendly and outing ready. With the unpredictable Wellington weather especially in mind, Okewa’s raincoats are a transeasonal staple, making them perfect for…
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A lighter touch: La Prairie Skin Caviar Luxe Cream Sheer and Foundation
Read more: A lighter touch: La Prairie Skin Caviar Luxe Cream Sheer and FoundationThe expression “creme de la creme” may have been invented for this incredible product; La Prairie Skin Caviar Luxe Cream. If you love luxury beauty, this brand will already be a good friend to you. Along with top-shelf beauty brands such as La Mer and Sisley, La Prairie is internationally famous as the skincare cream…
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5 style tips for men
Read more: 5 style tips for menNot everyone is a fashion enthusiast, but when they are interviewing for grad school or a new job, making sales at work, or catching the eye of someone you admire, a good first impression will increase your chance of success. 1. Casual shirts done well Wearing plain or graphic t-shirts and shorts doesn’t have to mean…
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The Week on Thread Episode 21
Read more: The Week on Thread Episode 21It’s finally sunny outside, which is perfect timing, for the second week of the school holidays. We’ve been getting outside a bit more, and dug a drain (I know! All the glamour!) and some long overdue gardening. Pictured above, I wear my Taylor Swift anchor print Keds from Hannahs shoes, and Karen Walker badges on…
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ON MY DESK skincare new releases for October 2015
Read more: ON MY DESK skincare new releases for October 2015Oooh, the sun! Sunshine is just starting to come out for Spring and with it, so many cherry blossoms and magnolia blooms. From natural beauty…to the world of beauty products, and there are also lots of lovely new things out right now in skincare and beauty. In this latest column of ON MY DESK, I…
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New from MAC – Studio WaterWeight and Vamplify
Read more: New from MAC – Studio WaterWeight and VamplifyNew from MAC this month come two exciting new products that are quite fresh and unique in their fields, namely, Studio WaterWeight foundation, and Vamplify lipglosses. WaterWeight is unique in that it’s an elastic gel serum formula, meaning fluid and thin formulation that blurs imperfections. Vamplify lipglosses are also a hot new product, as they…