Dressing for Canberra weather is an art

On Saturday I wore short shorts and a singlet. Because the sun was scorching hot all through the day. On Sunday, I wore a long sleeve flannelette dress and jeans. Because of the wind and thunderstorms. I find myself checking the weather every single morning, to know what is appropriate to wear on any given

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So so pink: Chanel Luminous Satin Lip Colour–Insolente

I’m going through somewhat of a lippy phase, searching the department store counters for my perfect colour. Till now, Dior Addict High Shine Lip Colour in Front Row Fig was my favourite…until I paid my first visit to the Chanel counter, and I was officially converted. Anne, the Chanel consultant, said it so well ‘for

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Vanity Box 7-day Coordination: Day 7-Summer Layering

  A few weeks ago Vanity Box gave me a $100 budget to create 7 outfits in conjunction with items from my own wardrobe I selected three versatile basics that could be dressed up, down, or even sideways if so desired. Each item was under $35! Today is my final outfit for this post series

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Ramping up my nerdiness with Nerdbird.de accessories!

Being a huge lover of miniatures and all things oldschool kitch, it was love at first sight when I saw the unique and quirky designs at www.nerdbirds.de. Also the designs reminded me of Paris Kids in Harajuku ~ which I used to stalk when I was living in Japan! The lovely people at Nerdbirds were

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Vanity Box 7-day Coordination: Day 6-Shirt and Jeans

A few weeks ago Vanity Box gave me a $100 budget to create 7 outfits in conjunction with items from my own wardrobe I selected three versatile basics that could be dressed up, down, or even sideways if so desired. Each item was under $35! Today’s coordination is with the London Hearts top – $22!

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The perfect brown circle lens? Princess Mimi Bambi Almond Brown

Some of you who have been following me long enough would know that I have been on the search for the perfect brown circle lens – one that makes your eyes look massive, but at the same time look perfectly natural. This lens probably doesn’t exist, but the Princess Mimi Bambi Almond Brown comes very

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