Monthly Archives: January 2010

The Last Days of the Summer Sales

Posted on January 31, 2010 by

Mood: Lazing about in Sass & Bide tee teamed with Emilyandfin skirt. The weather’s balmy, the cicadas are out in full force, and designers are only weeks, if not days away from launching their autumn/winter collections. Despite the old saying … Continue reading →

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Peggy Pearl Style Maven #2: Tracey Small (Summer Edition)

Posted on January 25, 2010 by

Ladies and Gentlemen, THIS is the age of the mash-up. In recent years we’ve seen sneakers paired with dresses, towering stilletos teamed with MC Hammer pants, hobo mixed with high fashion (classic Stolen Girlfriends Club irony at last year’s Fashion … Continue reading →

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Trelise Cooper goes PINK for Air New Zealand

Posted on January 8, 2010 by

What are your thoughts on the new Air New Zealand uniform designed by Trelise Cooper? This is get-up I might wear this to a Remuera Garden tea party (if I was an Eastern suburbs housewife), but not while I’m serving … Continue reading →

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Drinking Sangria makes you cool and sexy

Posted on January 8, 2010 by

Mood: Beachy – channelling the kaftan. Cocktails, in my opinion, are so very last decade. For a summer tipple, why not try whipping up a jug of Peggy Pearl’s delicious Sangria? Make a day in advance of serving, and all … Continue reading →

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2000s – A Retrospective

Posted on January 7, 2010 by

Mood: Ksubi batman top with leggings. A fashionably late Happy New Year to you all, darlings! The first decade of the 21st century is dead and gone (note that I’m avoiding use of that awful ‘noughties’ word here) and I’d … Continue reading →

Posted in accessories, boho, Deborah Sweeney, Helen Cherry, Juliette Hogan, Karen Walker, Kate Sylvester, Kathryn Wilson, Mei Mei, Rachel Zoe, RJC, shoes, Sienna Miller, twenty8twelve, Workshop, WORLD, Zambesi | Leave a comment