I have a super easy, super rewarding competition for you today whether you’re a fan of movies, a fan of Robert Pattinson or of the inimitable Guy de Maupassant. Thanks to Hopscotch Films, I hav...
Surprise, surprise – this one actually tells you something. And it looks like there’s no Tara. Double yay! Bring on June 10!
With a great cast that includes Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis, Emily Blunt, Jeff Daniels and Paul Dano, this action/sci-fi film has got me intrigued. Based in the future, it tells the story of a...
Thanks to the lovely @GORMANJA for first showing me this, many moons ago. This is going to help me get through.
Movies Ryan God Gosling. For every woman out there, wait, scratch that.. for everyone that has a pulse, I am sure that at some point, Señor Gosling quickened it. Significantly. Whether it was his sta...
This one’s for you Thao – you gorgeous thing, you! <3 And the hero. These baked eggs have hash browns inside y’all! Yeah, you heard right. And again. Social Roasting Company 307 ...
Hands up if you’ve already got all your Christmas presents sorted, wrapped, name-tagged and ready to go, or you at least know what you’re getting everyone for Christmas? Sheesh! Everyone? Well, IR...
Mention a film by David Fincher and I am like Oprah on a baked ham. ON. IT. He is one of my favourite directors and I can happily watch his movies over and over and over again. Fight Club and Seven a...
With three weekends left till Christmas, you know there’s a slim to none chance that you’ll be lucky enough to find a car park at any one of the numerous shopping centres throughout Austr...
How do I love Blacklist Studio Prints? Let me count the ways. I love their amazing, unique, incredible, one-off designs. I love their street style, artistic, offbeat but by no means lacking, creative...
You know Christmas is in the air when Viktor & Rolf release their limited edition Christmas Flowerbomb. In ’09 we had the pink and silver glitter bomb, in ’10 we had the ballerina pink tutu colla...
Have you heard of Rae Morris before? I’m sure you’ve probably seen her work. Rae has been the Make up Director for L’Oréal Paris for the past eight years and is the head make up honcho at the L’Oréal...
Adore Beauty, the bastion of online beauty shopping, has just recently announced that they are the official online stockist of SK-II. Hooray! Joining an extensive list of leading skincare and beauty ...
If you’re on the lookout for something that is unique, one of a kind and definitely not run of the mill, let me point you in the direction of Calie Jean Handmade Jewellery. www.caliejean.com.au Feat...
When Lanolips and I first met, I knew I had found the one. My long and often futile search for the ‘perfect lip balm’ had come to an end. Enclosed in baby pink packaging, adorned with a cute little r...
And they’re spectacular! Yes, this is what you and your lashes will be proclaiming once you get your mitts on Benefit’s newest ‘beyond mascara’ they’re Real. It gives lashes both length and volume an...
Well, if Hamlet were here today, or William for that matter, they would say that if you want your make up to stay in place, and have a smooth canvas on which to work with, then ‘tis nobler to prime. ...
She used to be all dark and gloomy, not that appealing to the eye and, well let’s just say it; dull. But that’s no more, those days are well and truly behind her! She is stepping out in some new digs...
So it’s been just over a couple of weeks now since the inaugural Australian Beauty Bloggers Weekend (ABBW) came to a close and I for one, am still recovering. There was so much on offer during ...
IMATS, (more commonly known as The Greatest Make-Up Show On Earth), or if you’re a stickler, International Make-Up Artist Trade Show will be held in Sydney this weekend, and like Big Kev, I’m excited...
‘Tis the season for gifts with your purchases, so if you’ve been holding off on buying your favourite Clinique product, say their amazing Chubby Sticks, or their High Impact Mascara ̵...
Despite all the proclamations, we all know that there are really only a handful of mascaras that are actually worth handing over your hard earned moolah for, right? Well, let me assure you that Lancô...
Ahh, winter; harbinger of dull, dry skin and flaky, moisture sapped lips. I usually hate the sight of you due in large part to the havoc you wreak on my skin. However, I am delighted to inform you th...
Bobbi Brown and Burt’s Bees. And two of my favorite products (although they have countless more) from ol’ Bobbi & Burt (sounds like a folk duo, right?) Bobbi Brown Hydrating Eye Cream...
There have been reviews aplenty the past few weeks, both lambasting and praising Zack Snyder’s new film, Sucker Punch, which was released in cinemas across Australia last week. I’d been meaning to pu...
When Bobbi Brown introduces a new collection or limited edition palette, you NEED to get your mitts on ‘em quicksmart as these sell fast and are always, ALWAYS amazing value for money. And we all kno...
This heralds the beginning of a new segment on Ampersand. It’s come to my attention that I get asked a fair few questions on the subject of beauty and I thought that maybe, just maybe these que...
Of course you do – you’re not crazy, right? I didn’t think so. Well if you’re in Melbourne on Wednesday 23rd March (short notice, I know, Apologies!) then get yourself down to...
It’s websites like these that have resulted in the demise of Borders in the US, and (although separately owned) Borders and Angus & Robertson in Australia and Whitcoulls in NZ. www.bookdep...
In light of the fact that there are quite a few upcoming movie lusts for me for 2011, I’ve decided after much deliberation that it’s probably best to break them up into a few posts, lest ...
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