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Gala’s Guide To Melbourne

“I just found your site and it came at an opportune time as my husband and I are stopping off in Melbourne for a week on our way to London and well, I have never been to Australia. I was wondering if you have any recommendations or things I must do/visit in Melbourne? I have […]

Carousel — Week Ending 23rd March 2007

I love her outfit so much. That first girl has great attitude. For the mens (sic)! See Jack Shop, a style blog for men run by the husband & wife team who also bring you The Budget Fashionista. Want a tent in your living room? Here are some instructions! (I have always wanted one of […]

How To Get A Great Tattoo And Never Regret It

Tim Kern, tattoo artist & chicken lover.   While tattoos can be fantastic & beautiful, they can also be hideous & embarrassing. This article will tell you about the sort of things you need to consider before you get a tattoo, how to pick a design, how to choose a tattoo artist & how to […]

Unexpected Guests

Sometimes, people just turn up on your doorstep without warning. They could be your best friend, a relative or a distant acquaintance, but regardless, they all bring similar challenges. Where are they going to sleep?! How can you make them feel comfortable? & the ever-pressing question… when are they going to leave, & how can […]

Daily Outfit — 3rd March 2007

Daily outfit, 3rd March 2007. The temperature is definitely dropping. I don’t know if I’d call it autumn just yet, but very soon. Striped long-sleeved t from Portmans Sass & Bide jeans Black slip White slip Cowboy boots Red scarf around my neck I felt good in this, though I do loathe my glasses so […]

Carousel — Week Ending 9th March 2007

!!!!!!! Great outfit from Face Hunter. I’m not crazy about the shape of the dress, but I absolutely love how she’s put it together. Very nice outfit from Style Scout. Casapinka is an adorable blog which I just discovered & love! From their about page: “An Australian interior designer and American mom met in cyberspace […]

Street Style

My roving eye plucks the cutest things from Hel Looks & Flickr’s wardrobe remix group. I love, love, LOVE this girl’s outfit. I don’t think it is the sort of thing I would ever wear — it just wouldn’t even occur to me — but I think she looks amazing. I adore the bright salmon […]

What Are Your Style Trademarks?

I saw this question asked on the blackcigarette Livejournal community & thought it was really interesting. I used to love the idea of having some piece of jewellery that I always wore — I really liked the idea of having a permanent identifier. Now I feel like it’s okay for my identity to be more […]

How To Settle Into A City (Part Two: Domestic)

My old house in Mt Eden. This is part two of How To Settle Into A City — the first part is here & focusses more on the social aspects of moving to a new city. While it’s all very well & good to have a raging social life (or to get preoccupied trying to […]

How To Settle Into A City (Part One: Social)

“I am moving to Auckland at the end of this year (with my boyfriend) so that I can attend university up there. How does one make friends? I’ve heard all the ‘take a class/join a club’ suggestions which I’m not suggesting aren’t valid, but I’ve taken many classes and haven’t really become great friends with […]

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