December 22, 2024
Chicago 12, Melborne City, USA
Fashion & Beauty

What Are You Wearing? Totally Tropical

Phew, it’s a little tropical out there recently, no? Let me start with an apology for the sporadic posts. I will be back

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Retro Chick Competitions

And the Playful Promises Giveaway Winner is……..

…Drum Roll Please…. JENNIFER EVANS from GLAMOUR, ABOVE ALL THINGS That was comment number 13, chosen using random.org. Congratulations Jennifer! Let me know

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Fashion & Beauty

Biba & Beyond – What Would You Ask Barbara Hulanicki?

With a few internal squeals of excitement that was the question I was asked to answer a few weeks ago. I was contacted

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Fashion & Beauty Vintage

Learning to do "Vintage" Hair

Learning to do “stuff” with my hair was one of the biggest confidence boosts I ever had. Sounds ridiculous to write it down,

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Travel & Events

Messing About on the River

It’s nice to have a bit of downtime. Everything is so busy all the time and go, go, go. It’s hard to find

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Fashion & Beauty

Friday Frock Love – Peplum Dresses

Peplums are one of those things that zoom in and out of fashion. One season every High Street shop is full of them,

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Retro Chick Competitions

Lingerie Love: Playful Promises A Review and Giveaway

You know by now that I’ve got a bit of a soft spot for gorgeous lingerie with a whiff of impracticality. Well today

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Fashion & Beauty

Book Review: Her Ladyship's Guide to Running One's Home

Ever wondered the best ways to stop your house looking like there’s been an explosion in the cupboards? I know  certainly have. I

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Fashion & Beauty Vintage

Iconic Styles: The Shift Dress

Todays addition to my occasional featurette on iconic fashion styles is the Shift Dress. Although drawing on the drop waisted straight shift styles

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