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Invasion Of The 1960s Supervixens!

Who knew orange + pink + blue could be so sublime? You know, I have to admit to you: I never liked orange until very recently. (The same goes for yellow.) I’m not totally sure when I changed my mind, but when Pantone declared Tangerine Tango as the “colour of the year”, it suddenly all […]

When The Magic Fades & The Doldrums Set In: How To Avoid Becoming One Of THOSE Couples!

Photo by Karin Mathilda. When you’re in a long-term relationship of any degree of seriousness, it’s easy for the magic to fade away. Repeated conversations about the regularity of your new puppy’s bowel movements, the seemingly unsolvable leak in the roof & profound discussions about the purchase of new appliances can suck the romance out […]

2011: The Year In Review!

Instax photos on the Champs-Élysées; a mirror portrait; bed-jumping in Paris; backstage at Betsey Johnson; trapeze classes; sharing a shake at Swingers in Los Angeles & making faces in Union Square! As the year draws to a close, one of my favourite things to do is look back on everything that happened. Perhaps it’s my […]

Behind The Scenes: Bits & Bobs & Assorted Fanciness!

Top shelf, L-R: Senso, Steve Madden, Steve Madden, Miu Miu knock-offs.Lower shelf, L-R: ASOS, TopShop, Chinese Laundry, ASOS. “Behind The Scenes” is a new proto-feature, where you get to see — you guessed it! — a little glimpse of what goes on behind the scenes of my life. From outfit details to new obsessions, it’s […]

Carousel: Life Only Sucks If You Do!

Let’s not beat around the bush: there’s a lot to be mad about this week. If it’s not Congress who, because of billions of dollars worth of lobbying, decided that pizza sauce counts as a VEGETABLE, it’s the indescribable idiocy of the SOPA Act. You can read more about this here. Before you dive into […]

Summer 2011: An Adventurous To-Do List!

Summer is my favourite time of year. There’s nothing better! For a couple of years, while I was flying back & forth between America & New Zealand, I lived in perpetual summer, & it was wonderful… One day, I hope to make that a permanent part of my lifestyle! I have a lot of goals […]

The Daring Young Girl: My First Trapeze Lesson!

On Thursday, I went to trapeze classes. It was over brunch on Saturday that Molly & I started discussing switching up our regular exercise routines. I love my trainer (hi Donovan!) but sometimes I just want to throw something else into the mix. Molly does aerials regularly, & as we were talking about circus arts, […]

The Widow Of The Manor

A urelia was left behind when her husband, James, a ship’s captain, jumped to his own death from the bow of his ship. His friend had told her that James had succumbed to the Sirens calling him from below. She was driven mad by grief. Hollow & hopeless, she wandered the enormous, empty house, wringing […]

Style Tips: 11th October 2010

Photograph by Yumna. Haven’t done one of these whooo-oh-oaah, for the longest time! (Sorry, Billy.) Let’s resurrect these suckers… ! Monday 11th October Change your cellphone number! The people who matter will reconnect with you; the people who don’t won’t. It’s the easiest (& least confrontational) way of removing the dead weight from your life! […]

Carousel: Week Ending 23rd April 2010

What would Friday be without a round-up of the best of the internet? What indeed! Insecurity (And Why It’s Kind Of Like The Whole ”Which Came First, The Chicken Or The Egg?” Question) from Frock & Roll. How to make your own latex gauntlets… in case you wanted to give it a go! Zoetica got […]

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