This post was going to focus on the revival of the midi-skirt. I was going to show you photos of this amazing richly-coloured skirt that takes a modern twist to a feminine silhouette. I was then going to explain that when I saw the print on this skirt, all I could think about was playing dress-ups with my little ...
A Tempting Collection
Wedged between Manly Boatshed and Three Beans Café in Manly, a long way from home in Swiss origins, is my favourite ice-creamery. Mövenpick is the perfect precursor to lunch at Manly Beach. I am meeting some friends for lunch and as I walk along the Corso hand-in-hand with my daughter to meet them, I can’t resist the ...
Jeep Portsea Polo
Last weekend kicked off the eleventh annual Polo event at Portsea in Victoria, a mainstay of Melbourne's summer prestigious social calendar. The Polo has become the Melbourne Cup of summer and has often been dubbed "the Birdcage by the Sea". And what a sea it is - the Portsea Polo field at the pointy end of the picturesque Mornington Peninsula, ...
Cut the Crop
I feel like I was a little harsh on the midriff in my last post so my attempt at redemption is a whole post dedicated to the crop top. Everyone seems to be embracing the trend that I've yet to foster so I am attempting to cast aside my prejudices (and insecurities) about the crop top and channel ...
Cold Shoulder
There’s a new neckline in town for summer, one that is subliminally sensual. Let's take a small trip down memory lane first: do you remember that scene in Pretty Woman where Vivian (Julia Roberts) walks out wearing the red floor-sweeping, off-the-shoulder gown, ready for the opera? Do you remember the gasp you drew when she walked through that door? Sexy, right? Right! ...
Melbourne Cup Birdcage
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to attend “The Race that Stops the Nation” in the most revered location at Flemington, the Birdcage? Me too! Three years ago I decided to add yet another seemingly impossible task to my bucket list. I yearned for the hottest ticket in town, to rub shoulders with A-Listers ...