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a fashionista's diary of all things that inspire.
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Give a frock Friday

Jil Sander maxi dress and hat by Stetson as seen in Marie Claire France, June 2011. Its bright and sunny here and so I cannot possibly resist classic nautical stripes when the weather is this go...

2 days ago

Double-Take: Miroslava vs Christine

Miroslava Duma and Christine Centenera. I always look twice when I see pictures of these two women. They look uncannily similar, dont you think?Miroslava Duma on the left, and Christine Centenera on ...

3 days ago

Guest Post: Places for a Cup of Tea

Hi. Im Joanna, a writer for Design Shuffle an online site for interior designers to share their portfolios of beautiful homes and work spaces. I search the web daily for the most beautiful interior d...

4 days ago

I heart, Moonstruck

Moonstruck (1987 dir. by Norman Jewison) is one of those movies that makes you laugh out loud and cry without caring who sees you. I discovered and fell in love with the Puccini opera La Bohème ...

6 days ago

Give a frock Friday

Todays frock is inspired by something that is happening tomorrow.  It has to do with Carrie Bradshaw and episode 6 of season 1 where she has her picture taken for a publicity photo. Carrie ...

02 feb 12

Thank you, Tree Pose

Tonight was my first yoga class of the year. Ive had quite a break from regular practice... ok, Ill be honest, I have never been very disciplined with at-home yoga practice. What can I say, I love th...

02 feb 12

Rainy Days

It has been raining a lot here. A lot. There is no exaggerating the fact that it hasnt stopped precipitating for well over a week. Now the weather mocks me by pretending to clear up. Ill look out the...

30 jan 12

Give a frock Friday

Jean Paul Gaultier Haute Couture, Spring 2012, modelled by Frida Gustavasson.The Haute Couture shows are on in Paris right now and this playful pink frock went down the runway just 2 days ago. P...

27 jan 12

Everybodys doin it.

Is it just me, or does it seem like everyone is getting inked? People everywhere are using indelible ink to express themselves.  Humans have always loved to express themselves through art and no...

26 jan 12

Isabel Marant, effortlessly hip and not ladylike

Isabel Marant photographed by Terry Richardson.Im just loving the edgy, bohemian cool designs of Parisienne designer Isabel Marant. No, thats not quite right. I am loving the whole idea of the Isabel...

25 jan 12

Scenes from a marriage

A scene from my wedding day.Are there secrets to a lasting and happy marriage? What makes one marriage last and others end? Fifteen years ago my flat mate and I held an impromptu party in o...

24 jan 12

Scenes from a marriage

Just the two of us, me and my Mr on our wedding day.Are there secrets to a lasting and happy marriage? What makes one marriage last and others end? Fifteen years ago my flat mate and I held an i...

23 jan 12

Give a frock Friday

Lovely Kate Moss and her even lovelier daughter Lila Grace, photographed by Mario Testino for the special wedding issue of Vogue featuring Kate on the cover and pictures of her big day with hubby Jam...

19 jan 12

Sitting Pretty: living room inspiration

A living room is a place to sit, to read, relax, cuddle, to play on your iPad, hangout, whatever.  Sometimes, when I get the chance, I love to just sit all day (or for as long as my children wil...

17 jan 12

She Wears it Well

Angelina Jolie in Atelier Versace at the 2012 Golden Globe Awards.  Gorgeous red clutch and red lips - Im so glad she went with an understated heel and simply red toe nails. Who was your fa...

16 jan 12

Before there was Pinterest

If youre not familiar with Pinterest and the fabulousness of it all, then may I suggest you get yourself acquainted?  This digital pin board is mecca for collectors of all things and a place whe...

16 jan 12

Give a frock Friday

Karlie Kloss wears a French Connection dress, Steven Alan hat, Marc Jacobs gold block bracelet and Marc by Marc Jacobs boots.Photographed in New Yorks Central Park by Arthur Elgort for Teen Vogue Aug...

12 jan 12

Kirsten Dunst, girlish tomboy to sophisticated lady

Ive been a fan of Kirsten Dunst ever since I watched her share the big screen with Brad and Tom in 1994s Interview With a Vampire. She had such presence.  Photo by Kevin Lynch.And she ...

09 jan 12

Paul Newman, suave

suave  (swäv)adj(esp of a man) displaying smoothness and sophistication in manner or attitude; urbane[from Latin suāvis sweet]s uavely  advsuavity&n bsp; [ˈswɑːvɪtɪ],...

07 jan 12

Give a frock Friday

Christian Lacroix Haute Couture, Fall/Winter 2003-2004.Master of colour and experimental fabrics, Monsieur Lacroix was awarded "Most Influential Designer" award by the CDFA for foreign design...

05 jan 12

New Girl, Zooey Deschanel

Last night I started watching Zooey Deschanel in her delightful new tv show New Girl, and already I am addicted, and I think maybe a little in love!   Zooey plays instantly loveable ch...

05 jan 12

Best Dressed

One of the best things about being a girl is that we get to wear dresses!    via MrNewtonWomen have historically always worn dresses and skirts and it has really only been the past 100...

03 jan 12

NYE: Out with the Old & In with the New

Goodbye, farewell, auf Wiedersehen, goodnight...(and quite frankly, good riddance 2011!)Whichever way you choose to see the New Year in...May 2012 bring all of us all good fortune, abundance, prosper...

30 dec 11

Give a frock Friday

Vionnet silk dress modelled by Katie Fogerty and photographed by Max Doyle for Australian Vogue, December 2011.Australian Vogue went all out with their African theme for their December 2011 issue, th...

30 dec 11

In-between days

How was your Christmas?  We had such a wonderful day here.  Both my girls Chloè and Annabel were up at half five in the morning checking for evidence of Santas visit.  As you can see b...

28 dec 11

Merry Christmas 2011

May your day be merry and bright. And if youre in the North, I hope its white, and if youre in the South like me, I hope its hot and sunny!It has been raining non-stop here for the last two days...

24 dec 11

Give a frock Friday

Katy Perry in a gown by Christian Dior Haute Couture, on the Carrousel de Paris in the Jardins du Trocadéro, Paris.  Photographed for Vanity Fair by Annie Leibovitz, June 2011.We are all ve...

22 dec 11

Christmas Day-Dreams

Image via The Glamourai.Oh to wake up on Christmas morning and find all these gorgeous goodies from Tiffanys underneath!  Maybe one day, but until then... only in my dreams.Merry Christmas! ...

21 dec 11

Prints - breaking all the rules

Photo by Lee OliveiraOk, so I like to look at prints and I like to see them on other people, but on me, Im not so sure.  I am still finding it very difficult moving beyond stripes.  But, it...

20 dec 11

Give a frock Friday

Daria Werbowy in Dolce & Gabbana, photographed by lnez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin for Paris Vogue, April 2008 and style by Emmanuelle Alt.The ultimate maxi dress, yes?  Definitely th...

15 dec 11

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