Category Archives: Fashion

Rose Byrne at the SAG Awards

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Bec

If someone had told me last week Rose Byrne would show up at the Screen Actors Guild Awards wearing a sequined white jump-suit, donning a Michelle Pfeiffer-circa-Scarface-bob I’d have slapped them silly. What a babe. Talk about nailing it.

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DIY Metal Belt

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Bec

I love this. A Pair & A Spare taught me how to do it. You will need a sheet of aluminium flashing (found in the roof section of your hardware store), a hammer, scissors and some wire, rope or thick … Continue reading →

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Hardware Store Rings

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Bec

The hardware store is a veritable jewellery goldmine. Obviously. $1 – $2 each. They remind me of part of the Egyptian exhibition at The Met in NYC; The Egyptians were definitely the chicest of the ancient civilisations.

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DIY silver rope & copper coupling necklace

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Bec

Again with the hardware store specials. I had every intention of doing a proper outfit post (haven’t done one in ages) but by the time I got everything together the clouds had rolled-in rendered the sky a deep, angry grey. … Continue reading →

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Waiting

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Bec

Waiting, waiting, waiting for my Michael Lo Sordo skirt from My Catwalk to arrive. Isn’t it beautiful? I wonder when it will get here… Me and my first world woes.

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DIY neon necklace

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Bec

My obsession with neon continues… Sass and Bide necklace and creations from the Queen of neon spray paint, Geneva at A Pair & A Spare. DIY fun doesn’t really get any more simple than this. Voila! Please excuse the grainy … Continue reading →

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DIY neon and neutral clutch

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Bec

Inspiration I love neon and neutral. A super easy way to jazz-up a neutral bag. Next time I’ll do an undercoat of white first to really make the orange pop. Images from Just B, Clare Vivier & The Cambridge Satchel Company.

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Karl Lagerfeld’s Paris-Bombay Collection for Chanel

Posted on December 11, 2011 by Bec

Regular readers and friends would know I never do posts containing a whole bunch of other people’s fashion photography. I find it wildly unoriginal and lazy and I don’t know how people constantly get away with it… Anyway, when I saw these … Continue reading →

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Travel Tuesdays: The Narcissist Globe Trotter

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Bec

This week’s Travel Tuesday features photos that are slightly different to your average holiday photos. While travelling one tends always to have their camera handy, so why trust mirrors when shopping when you can take a photo to scrutinise?! I … Continue reading →

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DIY Hex Nut Bracelet

Posted on December 4, 2011 by Bec

I have been meaning to make this hex nut bracelet from Honestly WTF for months, so when some spare time presented itself this weekend I finally did it. I ended up finding an amazing old school craft store in Burt … Continue reading →

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