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The style musings of a veterinarian who loved fashion so much that she opened a boutique, started a blog and believes that 'every day is worth dressing up for'.
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REVEALED! Does the New Qantas Couturier Still Call Australia Home?

I’ve been flying high for the past 24 hours. “Why?” Do you ask? Because the last 24 hours has brought forth a duo of elevating revelations. For full effect, please PLAY the followin...

2 days ago

Quirky Elegance

If I asked you what elegance was, what would you say? ‘A refined quality of gracefulness and good taste‘? Yes, that’d be the dictionary-perfect answer. But as style-lovers, we all k...

4 days ago

Monday Give-Away: Inspired by the Feminine Form

Where: The neighbourhood Wear: Susan Rep dress, vintage belt, earrings & clutch, Sonia Rykiel heels, YSL ring Over the weekend, I braved the cold Melbourne weather to debut this slinky number to ...

6 days ago

Styled Happily Ever After

As mentioned in this post, I had the privilege to attend an autumn/winter runway, ‘Style Review‘ show hosted and styled by one of the most renowned personal stylists in Melbourne, Style W...

25 may 12

Go Forth and Colour

Last week an Image Consultant picked my brains about the secret to great style, how to be stylish on holidays, the current trends, who inspires me, and more. Her questions were really thought-provoki...

23 may 12

Cape Town

The best thing about winter is you can ignore your figure and instead, cuddle up in your thick knits and smart coats or get wrapped in luxurious furs and spirited capes. And eat cake in bed. I would ...

20 may 12

Interviewing Roksanda Ilincic

photo source here It’s not difficult for someone who loves colour, cut and clothes to fall hopelessly in love with Roksanda Ilincic. I first discovered her designs in British Vogue before she b...

18 may 12

Can Can

On the 2nd day of MBAFW, I rolled out of bed, into this ensemble, to meet 2 awesome ladies for a Parisien breakfast. The perfect milieu for a pre-show gastronome. I confessed to Megan, the Communicat...

16 may 12

Style Spotting in Sydney

Can I just say a LOUD and CLEAR ‘Thank You’ to you all for the amazing press-love you’re showered me with in the past 48 hours since my appearance with Theodore in the M Magazine of...

13 may 12

Fashionopolis via Instagram

If you read my Tweets or Facebook stats, you may have been edified by all the great advice I received at Nuffnang’s Fashionopolis yesterday. The first Melbourne-based conference for fashion blo...

13 may 12

FINE FILIGREE

Which fabric “surrounds with its fine border cloaks and tuckers, and shows grandly round the throats and hands of Kings” (Jacob Van Eyck)? The drive to create more beautiful and elaborate...

11 may 12

Sponsored Video: River Island Vogue Off!

Happy Wednesday my lovelies. I hope you’ve enjoyed the runway posts from Australia Fashion Week as of late. If you’re starting to get sick of seeing skinny models struttin’, then yo...

09 may 12 1 person likes this

Elegance with a C

If I asked you what elegance was, what would you say? ‘A refined quality of gracefulness and good taste‘ ? Yes, that would be the dictionary-perfect answer. But as style-lovers, we all kn...

07 may 12

Michael Lo Sordo

Anything Michael Lo Sordo sets his sights on is accomplished with flying colours. Although a relative new comer to Australian fashion, you only need to take a glance at his past and present collectio...

07 may 12

Elegance with a C

If I asked you what elegance was, what would you say? ‘A refined quality of gracefulness and good taste‘ ? Yes, that would be the dictionary-perfect answer. But as style-lovers, we all kn...

06 may 12

I’m a Child of the Digital Age- Interview with the Editor-in-Chief of Fashionising.com

A few weeks ago I interviewed an international blogger (Eleonora Carisi) and a design prodigy, (Kathryn Beker) for you. This time, I dug a little deeper into my networks trying to think of someone el...

04 may 12

The MATICEVSKI 3 Point Symmetry

With a confident nod to the future and a devoted eye on the past, Toni Maticevski charms fashion week once again. It’s almost become tradition for mouths to drop, hearts to go aflutter, and cam...

02 may 12

Gary Bigeni: The Drape Master is Back with More

Yellow and blue, the 2 dominant bright hues seen on the runway of Gary Bigeni, brought sunny disposition to luxe sophistication. Last year, Bigeni’s collection was a contrast between the warm a...

01 may 12

A Hymn to Colour

As you know I’ve always had an affinity for colour. It is the simplest way to update your wardrobe or your style. Lately I’ve started to dig a bit deeper into colour schemes to see how di...

29 apr 12

She gave you birth. What are you going to give her?

As many of you know from my Twitter and Facebook updates, I’m heading up to Sydney for MBAFW this weekend. I’m super excited about fashion week but will be snowed under with work, packing...

27 apr 12

Fringe Festival

Hello! Recently I’ve been so busy with work I’ve been neglecting the brisk germination of my hair. It got so annoyingly long that I had to pin it back for this runway show, where people a...

24 apr 12

Skirt city

The reason why this post is in B&W is because I’m terrible at self-portraits and am colour-balance-blind, so you’ll just have to believe me when I tell you that the jumper is bright p...

23 apr 12

Sponsored Video: Out of the Blue There I acquired You

Found this absurdly long denim dress of Himalayan proportions in an opshop and nearly didn’t take it home with me! On second thought, a belt and some buttons undone could do it justice. Plus, t...

19 apr 12

Scottish Staple: 4 Ways to Wear a Throw

Hello! My name is Cecylia McKee and I am from the distant land of Plaid-Blanket, aka Planket. In our land, there is a brave jungle warrior, brought up by apes, named Tartan. His favourite pastime is ...

17 apr 12

5 Things you need to know about Kathryn Beker

Recently I asked on Facebook what type of posts you would like to see more of on Cecylia.com. Many of you want to see more of my styling, OK, noted. Many of you would also like to see more street-sty...

15 apr 12 1 person likes this

Knock on Wood

Found an exuberantly coloured shirt in the op shop a few months back and thought it’d make the perfect skirt. Because: 1) I’d look like a jester if I wore it as a shirt 2) the checkers do...

12 apr 12

My Daily Cup

SPONSORED POST Recently Cup Mee contacted me after they learnt how much of a tea-addict I am to introduce their new fashion-orientated thermos to Cecylia.com readers. On my recent trip to Malaysia, I...

11 apr 12

Suit Up!

The Sunday before Easter, we caught up with the ladies of Meet Me On the Streets, Rach and Bec, at Camberwell Market. You may recall their photo of me at LMFF here. I adore their blog, so much eye ca...

08 apr 12

Eleonora

I’m sure you’re aware of my Taylor Tomasi-Hill obsession from my Facebook and Twitter updates. According to one of my Facebook devotees, I should start a “TTH appreciation club̶...

06 apr 12

Somewhere in Paris

Last night I headed to the KOOKAI ‘Somewhere in Paris’ Winter 2012 launch runway at Luminare. Roof-top party, French themed, needless to say, it was phenomenal. Stunning glamazons were ub...

03 apr 12

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