Dress to Impress with $70 or Less at Canberra Fash’n’Treasure

  When was the last time you bought a whole outfit complete with shoes and accessories, from the same shop, on the same day, and all for under $70?  I was given a $70 budget to shop a whole outfit at Canberra’s Fash’n’Treasure Market and make a video about it. A task like this may

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Symmetry

  I love mirrored prints for their chaotic orderliness. Nothing makes randomness look as attractive as a little bit of symmetry. Remember the folded paper paintings we used to do as kids? Paint was arbitrarily blotted onto one side of a piece of card, and then you’d fold it. No matter what you did it

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Leather on leather

In a coversation with my mother the other day, she said she doesn’t agree with leather jackets because they are not feminine. I was a bit surpised because to me leather was everything elegant and luxe. It occurs to me that people’s perceptions about leather and how it is worn is always evolving. In past

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Designer Feature: Toby E Handmade Jewellery

In the lead up to Canberra’s Food & Fashion Market and FASHFST in May, I will be featuring a number of unique Australian designers involved in these events. Toby E is a hand crafted jewellery label by Toby Eagle and has been worn by celebrities including popsta Kesha and tv host Amanda Keller. Wearers of

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Five Unique Party Dresses from Littlepartydress.com.au

At least half the time we shop online is spent looking for that perfect outfit for an event, but with all these massive online retailers it just seems like hours of looking through pages and pages of occasion inappropriate styles – too long or too short, too uptight or too casual – I mean, all we

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Cluttered prints

Believe it or not, I actually find the task of clothes shopping tiresome and often confusing. It’s mainly due to the sensory deprivation I get from seeing one too many sweaters in various shades of off white, or the hundredth jean which can only be distinguished from the last by the number of rows stitched

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