Do you loathe packing like I do? I lament for days over what to pack, what the weather will be like, how many shoe options I need all whilst reminding myself that I must learn to pack light. While I haven’t quite mastered that yet (maybe never!)… I am trying to pack a more organised suitcase! Usually, I … [Read more…]
When I read this article, it instinctively prompted me to reflect upon my own dreamer self. It’s obviously important to dream, but much more important to do because you will soon realise that time passes regardless of whether you try. In any case, there are many lessons to be learnt in the pursuit of your goal, no … [Read more…]
Sizing can be problematic if you are a petite-sized, which is why I love shopping at Forever New. I always manage to find something to usher to the till! Their pieces are very reasonably priced (by Australian standards!) and I have a secret obsession with their dresses (and coats). I remember when they first open doors … [Read more…]
Of all the instagram accounts I follow, this one is most definitely one of my favourite recent finds. I mean, stalker-mode. This mother-daughter duo spends quality time constructing paper dresses and documents the final product with a spunky pose by Mayhem (nickname). She is just so adorable and the creativity is inspiring to see. Bravo … [Read more…]
A couple of weekends ago, we went road tripping to Penang. If you are not familiar with this quaint town, it is known for delicious street-style food and recently, art murals scattered around town. The art murals are a great initiative and definitely a must do if in town. This is a great guide. If … [Read more…]
The first time I tried wearing compression legwear (tights), I was sprawled in all sorts of awkward positions trying to put on the bloody thing! Ten frustrating minutes and a mini meltdown later, I discovered the magic that is compression! I felt so light. My lower legs were so supported and muscle aches were immediately … [Read more…]
These are my favourite kind of dresses – easy shift pieces that doesn’t constrict movement. This season, I’m especially partial to drop waist dresses with a peplum hem. Peplum tops can be tricky to pair and finding one that sits right on your waist can be a challenge. But when incorporated as a hem on … [Read more…]
I discovered this easy trick a few months ago and it’s too good not to share! If you have hooded, oily lids like mine, you know that no amount of eye primer will stop creasing. Try this: take a small amount of loose powder and tap / sweep over your eye lids before applying primer. … [Read more…]
Did you catch Lupita Nyong’o’s MTV Movie Awards debut? She looked absolutely breathtaking in this multi-coloured Chanel from the Fall/Winter 2014 Collection. The dress is a little over the top with cheerful textures (confetti-chic?) but the fitted, conservative silhouette juxtaposes it to perfection. Not to mention Lupita wore the dress with style. It’s fun and … [Read more…]
Shopbop sale now on! Head there now for their Family & Friends Sale – 25% off all items, before it ends Thursday 11.50pm PST. How adorable are these Kate Spade items – {clockwise from top left} Wicker Car Tote, Wicker Lemon Shoulder Bag, Sailor’s Knot Bangle Bracelet, All Wrapped Up Bracelet. Happy Shopping!