The moment that everything changed for Linda McCartney was when she took that first photo of The Rolling Stones. She was working as a receptionist for Town & Country magazine when she was sent to...
I haven’t owned a watch in years but I’ve been thinking of getting one here in London to keep as a milestone/memory that I keep with me every day. This year has been one of the hardest an...
Well, you know that I’m a fan of The Veda House but who knew that it was produced from such a gorgeous workspace!? You can see the full tour of Cassie’s workspace and a great interview on...
It’s National Stationary Day here in the UK so I thought it would be nice to highlight 6 thank you cards that have caught my eye lately. I read somewhere that an emerging trend in online busine...
Have you met Clare Vivier? If you haven’t yet been formally introduced, I’m sure you would have spotted her gorgeous bags on some of your favourite blogs. You don’t often get to see...
I think I’ve been promising this post for a few weeks now – a little update on what I’ve been doing lately! I don’t often get too personal here but thought you might be interested (?) so here goes. F...
Patti McGee from San Diego, California, was 19 when she became the first professional female skateboarder in history. “I had about two weeks to decide to go pro or not after winning the Woman...
I came across this brand of 100% raw honey when I was checking out a new grocery store that’s opened up near my home in Brisbane. The packaging is something remarkable don’t you think? Th...
Sydney couple Nathan and Jayne created Blacklist Studio Prints together in 2010. Originally trained as a primary school teacher, Jayne decided to create a children’s fashion label and discovered he...
Love this vintage pic of Hillary Clinton and the more recent one of her getting business done. What an inspiration for women interested in the business of politics (and never giving up). Image source...
Who: Nikole Herriott. Home: A cozy apartment in Toronto, Canada. Work: Nikole is the owner of Herriott Grace, an online store that sells the wooden objects that Nikole’s father creates by hand ...
“Douglas Snelling is my father. He’s also a grandfather, competitive vegetable gardener and all-round good sort. I’m his daughter, an artist who’s not making much art and a new mother. Together...
I’ve been wanting to start a ‘behind the scenes’ interview series on the blog for ages. I’ve been compiling a list of questions to ask women working in all different industrie...
So I’m sitting here at 10.48pm after a loong day and I want to blog because I’ve missed you guys! My client work has been bizzay and I haven’t been able to prepare anything in advan...
Is your business a side project? Or do you work on it full-time? I am a massive fan of side projects. This blog that you’re reading is a side project that’s taking on a life of its own. M...
Ever wondered how some people get their profile picture to appear when they comment on blogs? It’s simple and only takes a few minutes to set up – perfect for a weekend project. Just visi...
I’m so over jeans I can’t even tell you. I am definitely ready for Summer and this week the first signs of warmer months ahead have appeared. Daffodils are sprouting (do they sprout? I do...
I’m in the market for a new computer. The one I use right now is getting clunky and old and occasionally pieces of uncooked rice block the keys on the keyboard. It’s a long story*. I̵...
It feels funny writing Happy Friday! posts on a Thursday night (here in London) but I always want to make sure there’s something new for my Australian readers to find in the morning (AU time)! ...
I discovered the work of textiles lady Amy Butler a few years ago via a house tour of her studio. She had just released her book, Midwest Modern. I remember flicking through it and being so inspired ...
Today I’ve got another step-by-step post written by a special guest – Anna Agnola, founder of online retailer, minimecca. Anna has generously compiled a step-by-step guide to setting up a...
I decided to jump on a train and visit The Tate Modern over the weekend. The exhibitions were fantastic but it was the shop where I spent hours browsing. The selection of books was just too much. Tal...
How do you get ready for a productive day? I have to clear my desk and make a cup of coffee before I start my day. Ideally I sit down to a list of things I want to achieve that was written the night ...
Plenty of action going on behind the scenes here guys. Exciting times.
I mean, where do I even start with this? Lucy Feagins from The Design Files is one of my blogging heroes. A fellow Australian, she consistently publishes high quality original content, supports her l...
One of my new years resolutions was to tidy up my work-at-home act. Somehow I’d let my morning routine become the following – wake up, check iPhone for emails, get coffee, sit at computer...
Do you work from home? I do. When I first started working from home I LOVED it. Every morning my husband would leave for work and I’d have our one bedroom apartment in Brisbane all to myself. I...
Hi guys, I’m off this week! Will be taking my prints to Paris, doing some research and gaining some inspiration! We’ve also got more guests staying with us to show our local perspective o...
Something I’ve just started doing with my business is setting myself KPI‘s. It’s helping me keep my eye on the prize in a measurable way. I’ve got weekly KPI’s for all t...
The temperature is supposed to drop next week so I took the opportunity to get out in the sun today. I’m taking next week off to wander around Paris and enjoy London with two very special guest...
You are no longer following . Undo?