Diner En Blanc Canberra 2013

  I’ve never worked so hard for a picnic in my life. But then again, Diner En Blanc is no ordinary picnic. Picture this, a fabulous picnic attended by hundreds of guests all dressed elegantly in white (in vein of a 1880’s Renoir painting), with white chairs, white table clothes, white balloons, white table decoration

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Should I cut my fringe?

    Debuting today is my so-beautiful-I-could-cry Rebecca Minkoff Woven MAC in neon pink! I really don’t know what it is about this bag that made me love it at first sight – the nipple shaped flap? I think I must have an unusual (acquired?) taste in bags. A lot of people prefer the solid

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FASHFEST Tickets Now on Sale!

As foreshadowed in my previous post officially announcing FASHFEST (Canbera’s own fashion week), I’m delighted to announce that the tickets are on sale now!  FASHFEST will be held on 1 to 4 May – four nights, four different shows. The event will feature Canberra’s amazing establish and up and coming talent. There will be top-class fashion parades, live performances by

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My Boyfriend’s Jeans

No typo in the title. These are really my boyfriend’s jeans. Apart from the obvious waist size disparity, we’re about the same size in clothes. Lucky me! I get to borrow all the cool boyfriend stuff from his wardrobe – no cheap imitations. So far, his jeans fit me great, next I’ll be plundering his

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The Fair

  I love it when the fair comes to town. It’s a place for unabashed innocent fun, where you are free to believe that there is skill involved in the turning clown heads game; where $100 spent on show bags full of second rate candy and dollar store toys is totally ok, indeed, applauded; and

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Glasses as a fashion accessory, yes or no?

  I’m a die hard fan of specs as a fashion accessory, and have been since probably the 90’s. Back then I used my health insurance rebate to purchase a pair of skinny rimmed Adidas frames with non-prescription lenses installed, much to the confusion of my high school classmates. But still even I was subsequently

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