In: Events & Conferences | On: 24 Feb, 2010
Splore is an incredible outdoor summer festival devoted to music, arts and culture. Merry Making festivities, carousing and frolicking. & what a SPLORESOME weekend it was. I am estimating a total of 5 hours sleep over the weekend, but the exhaustion was well worth it.
The festival is held every second year at the beautiful Tapapakanga Reserve. As you can see in the image above, the campsite overlooks a gorgeous bay with stages set up beach front. [...]
In: Retail Therapy, Style Direction | On: 22 Feb, 2010
I’ve been idling around a mixture of online stores this past week and at the moment I’m finding it difficult to not buy, buy buy. Here’s a wee bit of what I’m looking at right now – February’s wishlist. Nasty Gal. I have an affinity for this online store – it seems to encapsulate everything that I’m into right now. Sharp shoulders, body con tops, long sleeves and lace panels. [...]
In: Beauty | On: 16 Feb, 2010
The Body Shop made my day last Monday by announcing me one of the winners of their ‘Love Etc…’ prize packs! I had entered the draw by tweeting why I love the body shop products (and promptly forgot about it, as you do). The package arrived last week, containing the Love Etc… Body Butter, Love Etc… Eau De Parfum, and a small pack of candy love hearts. [...]
In: Marketing | On: 8 Feb, 2010
When I heard about the debacle between Simple shoes and a group of fashion bloggers, I had to write about it. The tale is one so ridiculous, and an example of how the blogging community can be so completely misunderstood. [...]
In: Fashion and Style | On: 4 Feb, 2010
I have a visit to Ruby Boutique planned for tomorrow. I’m in adoration of the autumn/winter 10 look book. It is very ethereal, feminine and doll like. Ruby are channeling Romeo & Juliet with pieces named after ‘Montague’ and ‘Juliet,’ and perhaps it is the look book of a very modern day Juliet. [...]