Vision Direct

Summer is almost over, but that's no reason to put away the sunglasses. Designer sunglasses are the ultimate all-year-round accessory. Whether we're shielding our eyes from the harsh summer sun, squinting into sunsets on the drive home from work or just hiding our tired eyes, sunglasses are our best accoutrement. In my world of aspiration and desire, ...

TK Maxx: Hosting in Style and on a budget this Festive Season

I mentioned previously that after months of unrelenting insistence by my mother to take her to a TK Maxx store, I recently made by debut in a TK Maxx store and now have a new-found obsession with the Superstore. I live within 6 kilometres of a TK Maxx store and I pop in every week or ...

TK MAXX Opens in Top Ryde City

There's always a great deal of excitement when a new International retailer arrives in Australia. And the excitement is certainly evident around Sydney with TK MAXX opening its doors at 13 different locations across NSW. My mum has been waiting patiently for me to take her to a TK MAXX store, so when I heard that the newest ...

MARKS & SPENCER: Life. Outside the Squares

For those of you who follow me on Instagram, know all too well that most of my existence is spent in dresses. I mostly wear dresses to the office, to industry events and even to the school run. And if practicality permitted it, I would sport a dress to bed. However, don’t be fooled by the ...

Who is the Fairest of them all?

Brace yourselves for a tumult of wind and rain this winter, which inevitably translates into aggravated, dry, lacklustre skin. While there always appears to be a new crop of pretty-packaged products that promise to deeply love and moisturise our skin, I’m relying on my trusted-old blue NIVEA tin which has secured itself a century-long reputation for ...

Autumn in Review

Although I have moments of being tempted by outlandish fashion trends, I'm the type of girl that keeps to my style rules - modest, feminine and fun. My father has always been a corporate executive so my idyllic childhood was infused with high-society dinners, evenings at the theatre and interstate business trips with mum and dad. It was inevitable that I ...