Category Archives: skincare

The Saponify Review.

Posted on October 18, 2011 by

Mood: Sparkly silver, Kate Sylvester.  A few weeks ago, a delightful little package arrived in the mail from Saponify, an artisanal soap and body care company based in Sydney. Saponify is the creation of Sarah McManus who makes all of … Continue reading →

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Special Auckland Things.

Posted on September 7, 2011 by

Mood: Pretty spring-time florals from Helen Cherry. A lot can happen in 9 months. I’d been away from New Zealand this long, and upon my return last week discovered Auckland had given birth to a rather large brood of fabulous … Continue reading →

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Maybelline Baby Lips review on beautygoss.com

Posted on August 6, 2011 by

Mood: Aubergine dressing gown. Sultry Sunday. Mid year seems to be the time every year that life and work commitments overshadow Peggy Pearl. After a very dry July I’m back and have a fair few interesting tidbits to share with … Continue reading →

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My product review on beautygoss.com

Posted on June 13, 2011 by

Mood: Cosy in Moochi black wool and sparkly fingerless gloves. Beauty Goss is an excellent read when it comes to all things make-up and skincare related. It’s a favourite for me online, so you can imagine my excitement when I … Continue reading →

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Vogue Online Shopping Night.

Posted on June 7, 2011 by

This morning was reportedly Sydney’s coldest so far this year – which makes a night of shopping from the comfort of my couch sound like winter retail therapy perfection! Vogue Australia is hosting Fashion’s Night In from 5pm until 11pm … Continue reading →

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Peggy Pearl Mini Bites #4

Posted on October 3, 2010 by

Mood: A day of rain – nailpainting, cyber-window shopping and hearty vegan burgers. In love with everything Aesop I was wandering past the Newtown Aesop store in Sydney last night. Pretty cool store merchandising… A month or so back it … Continue reading →

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Sunday packing? No thanks, I’ll have a facial instead.

Posted on April 20, 2010 by

Mood: Petals and Peacocks. Thanks MAC. On Sunday I declared war on house moving. Sick of spending the weekend strenuously lifting boxes, I called a break. Not a kit-kat moment – I was after something much bigger and a facial … Continue reading →

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My Hypothetical Purse – #2

Posted on February 11, 2010 by

Mood: Post-Kate Sylvester launch buzz. Loving the Venetia ruched dress in Wedgewood blue.You know what? I’m going to be controversial and pour cold water on this whole Valentine’s thing. The whole corny teddy bear/chocolate hearts/flowers from the dairy thing is … Continue reading →

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