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Two girls from the island of Borneo with a rabid passion for fashion who have decided to remain anonymous to maintain some modicum of privacy on the superinformation highway. (As you do.) Expect the copious spillage of grey matter on a range of things that inspire us, from fashion and beauty, to food, art and interior design. Find out what we're wearing, the labels we're loving and witness our many shopping dilemmas as we navigate through the hullabaloo of our day-to-day lives! So if you're game, hop on board and join us for a ride! We'll love you forever. Promise. xo, minty+peaches
#34491 in All , #4345 in General Fashion

DIY: Chunky Paperclip Bracelet!

So as I am near to the end of my legal studies (postgraduate currently doing the Bar), I suddenly find no use of my paperclips. So one day it struck me to make them into bracelets which was featured ...

22 may 12

11 Excitingly Random Links You Won’t Want To Miss

Other than immersing myself in the pages of a fashion magazine (wow Minty, you’ve got some really deep interests) there really is nothing I love more than trolling the Internet for things that ...

19 may 12

Print Trend: “Cat & Mouse Play House”

So I usually like Victoria Beckham’s line, but the one with the cat print? Not my kinda taste. Sure, it’d look cute on some people but it definitely would fail as an outfit on me – ...

17 may 12 1 person likes this

Snake Print, Harem Pants & Studded Shoes

“Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are.” – John Wooden Witch...

14 may 12 1 person likes this

DIY Friendship Bracelet for Mother’s Day! (and Peaches in a Barrister’s Wig!)

Here in the UK, Mother’s Day has come and gone. I am however, from Malaysia and Mother’s Day is on the 13th of May 2012! Fortunately I didn’t forget and got a Mother’s Day car...

13 may 12 1 person likes this

Kahlo Spring/Summer 2012

kahlo.com.au I rather enjoyed perusing the images of the relaxed, grungy take on basics that Kahlo sent down the runway during Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in Sydney. I mean, not to sound obsessive abo...

12 may 12

What To Wear To A Festival & A (Barrister’s) Wig

The recent Coachella Festival over in the States had people and celebrities in all sorts of ‘festival wear’. The only massive outdoor music festivals I have been to is to the Rainforest W...

07 may 12

1 Way to Wear a Man’s Shirt: DIY Strapless Dress (No scissors needed!)

I have another easy DIY following this previous DIY post last week, where I used a man’s shirt to make a paperbag skirt! The significant other doesn’t complain anymore – he kinda li...

05 may 12

Fashion Against AIDS By H&M

The campaign collection arrived in selected stores on the 26th of April 2012 (last Thursday) and I was delighted to see that the H&M store on Grey Street in Newcastle was one of the selected stor...

02 may 12

Yellow For Change! Chronicles Of A First-Timer

Last weekend over Twitter, I said that I would be joining fellow Malaysians and supporters in Newcastle for a meaningful and peaceful demonstration. WHAT’S IT CALLED: BERSIH 3.0 [Bersih means c...

30 apr 12

The Many Incarnations of the Bib Necklace

I’ve said it before but guys, you have no idea the pleasures I derive from living in items of clothing that could probably pass off as pyjamas (see here and here). At least ONE thing I slip on ...

30 apr 12

Who Doesn’t Like A Good Aztec (print)?

Cardigan: Miso; Skinnies: Topshop Nearly wrote a bad headline, who doesn’t like a good Aztec? I mean, print! Well thankfully I do I’ve been on a print spree lately and have been flying th...

28 apr 12

Bing Bang’s Abracadabra Cuff

SAY HELLO TO my latest obsession (I feel like I say this way too often): Bing Bang’s Abracadabra cuff. Exercise your right to stalk it immediately by clicking HERE. I think I kind of relish the fact ...

27 apr 12 1 person likes this

1 Way to Wear a Man’s Shirt: DIY Paperbag Skirt (No scissors needed!)

So what happens when you’ve run out of clean clothes and the only ones hanging all crisp in the wardrobe is a rack full of this: No, not women shirts but men shirts. Shirts that make a man look...

25 apr 12

Stripes & Colours

General Pants vest, H&M striped top, American Apparel Interlock Mini (Sea Blue), Mulberry Alexa, Louis Vuitton flats, Dannijo necklace, BRM watch Some days, I just can’t figure out what to ...

25 apr 12

Monday Blues: The Real Boyfriend Tee

It’s the end of my very short Easter break (I had exams in the middle of it..boo!) and I have mock exams on Wednesday and Friday for this week My life in Bar school is pretty uneventful, really...

23 apr 12

Silver Hardware, Leopard Print & Lace Shorts

Nathan Smith men’s tank in XS, Broadway & Broome lace shorts, Rubi Shoes studded loafers, Dannijo necklace, A.Wang knockoff leopard print clutch from Romwe I love Rubi shoes. Aussies, you k...

22 apr 12

Dual Shades of Grey: The Global Influence of Panda Bears

Topshop white shirt with star detailing, Maison Martin Margiela black metal ring, Essie nail polish in Miss Matched Some days, I wake up and dread the idea of showing up for work. Mostly because I ha...

21 apr 12

Thoughts: The All White Outfit

Everytime I think about an “all white” outfit, P. Diddy comes into mind. He always looks sharp in white, and even throws a “White Party” where celebrities and influential peop...

20 apr 12

Happiness Is…

1. Giggling at memes. 2. Reading quotes (‘cos clearly, I’m cool like that). 3. Ogling at puppies. I mean… How could this NOT make you happy? Look at this one, HE GIFS YOO LEAF! 4. P...

18 apr 12

Pixies & Fairy Dust

Photo inspirations via Tumblr How beautiful and whimsical are the settings above? The first photograph reminds me of those little toadstools for all the pixes and fairy folk of Enid Blyton’s Th...

17 apr 12 1 person likes this

DIY Hair Donut Using A…Sock!

I’ve been noticing that a lot of girls up north here in Newcastle (especially in uni) have been sporting the well manicured hair bun! At first it boggled me how their hair was so immaculate and...

13 apr 12

Swallow Prints & Vampy Red

Subtitled button-down shirt (similar over at GenPants), Cotton On skirt, Casio watch, Topshop necklace, Chloe bag REALLY DIGGIN’ HOW this outfit combines elements of vaguely fun shit whilst sti...

12 apr 12

Studded Glory

Zara top & bag, Topshop silk shorts, YSL Arty Deco rings, One of a Kind red string bracelet WITH EACH PASSING day, my love for bags that are essentially leather boxes with handles attached, grows...

11 apr 12 1 person likes this

Draft Nº 17 by Jasmin Shokrian

Been feeling sadly lethargic this week, and I pin all the blame on my air-conditioning unit for being so unreasonably faulty. I mean, clearly I can’t function when it’s hot. What does it think it’s d...

10 apr 12

Back To Basics: Leather Biker Jacket

A leather jacket is a staple in every woman’s wardrobe if they live in a cold country, and I will sorely miss looking cool in my leather biker jacket once I leave the UK! Before I came to the U...

03 apr 12

Sun-Daze

Vince tee, Asos shorts, Alexander Wang bag, Gorjana bracelet, DIY necklace You guys, cross my heart – Vince tees are just about the most perfect tees I’ve ever owned to date. Aside from b...

01 apr 12

Total Print: Bohemian & Aztec Chunky Knits

Cardigan: Republic; Top: Primark; Skirt: Urban Outfitters It’s a slightly cold Saturday morning here in Newcastle, and I immediately dismissed the idea of getting out of bed to the library to d...

31 mar 12

Bohemian Neon Prints

via Tumblr Still very much into my prints, I wished I had each design above! I can’t even count how many prints there are in there. Can you? 5? 6? If I had each print digitally on my computer, ...

30 mar 12

Compassion

“Whether one believes in a religion or not, and whether one believes in rebirth or not, there isn’t anyone who doesn’t appreciate kindness and compassion.” “All sufferin...

29 mar 12 1 person likes this

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