Some things are just meant to stay in the past right?
2020 has been a weird and wild year as it is. The new normal is seeing people dress up to get groceries, welcome to the new norm hey? I guess it is safe to say that this year’s biggest fashion staple has got to be our pajamas, it’s been a hot minute ever since we’ve all dressed in proper clothes. Some have already started a Pinterest board of what new looks they are going to rock after this pandemic.
Written by Yong Yi Tan
on Tuesday, 27 October 2020.
Frocks at the ready, the race is about to begin
Giddyup Brisbane, the race that stops the nation is back! Find those fascinating fascinators and have your best frocks at the ready because the South East has something for everyone. Whether you want to celebrate the day in full glam with a four-course meal, or you'd prefer a secluded tranquil adventure, November 3rd is waiting at the line for you.
Written by Melissa Sutton
on Wednesday, 23 September 2020.
New lip, who dis?
I am team red lipstick and will stand by it until the day I die. Look, I know a red lip can seem scary because it’s bold and eye-catching…but that’s exactly why you should be wearing it! It’s sexy, daring, and gorgeous on everyone. It doesn’t matter what skin tone you have or what colour your hair is, there is a red lip out there for you.
I know that not everyone shares my obsession for the look, so I’m here to tell you why you need to try it today.
Written by Melissa Sutton
on Wednesday, 16 September 2020.
Shop ‘til you drop at these beautiful boutiques
Wanting a wardrobe overhaul but not sure where to start? We've got you covered. From high-end labels to trendy thrifted threads, this is the perfect guide for all things post-iso fashion.
on Tuesday, 14 July 2020.
It's totally time to embrace the 90s comeback
As the 1990s get further and further behind us, double denim is now considered retro. A few selected 90s trends have come crawling back into modern fashion. From chokers to turtlenecks to scrunchies, the 90s dominate fashion stores still. So, sit down, watch that Friends re-run and adapt the 90s into your wardrobe.
Written by Megan Turner
on Wednesday, 29 April 2020.
A precinct fit for a king
Happy Days are heir at King Street! The precinct that has throne it’s arms around Brisbane’s flifestyle neighbourhood is ready to give you the royal treatment you deserve!
Written by Madeline McGrath
on Monday, 10 February 2020.
CAMP HILL ANTIQUE CENTRE & TART CAFÉ
The total refit of the former 1950’s Planet Cinema in Camp Hill was an epic undertaking a few years ago but the results are stunning. The old cinema was saved from the developers axe and Brisbane has Camp Hill Antique Centre & Tart Café, a swish Antique and Vintage mecca to drool over. It's all here, sixty-five dealers of everything from antique and estate jewelry to mid-century furniture classics and collectibles with pieces sourced from Europe, The States, South East Asia and from every nook and cranny of Australia.
on Wednesday, 05 February 2020.
These ladies are the true definition of ‘living your best life!’
You know the phrase 50 is the new 40. Age is just a number. Well, now darlings... grey is the new black with a new generation of stylish Instagram influencers are taking the spotlight throughout your social media feeds.
Written by Kristen Foster
on Tuesday, 21 January 2020.
A Very Sparkling Affair
If you’ve navigated your way through the Tattersall’s arcade at all in the past 15 years, you would probably have (at least once) stopped to drool at the glistening, diamond-strewn display windows of this particular historically-rich shop. Deeply acquainted with and obsessed over by collectors and lovers of finer things *Drumroll please* Yep, you’ve guessed it - It’s Lannah Dunn Fine Jewellery’s Brisbane City boutique!
Written by Kai Ting Hsu
on Monday, 02 December 2019.
Suns Out, Buns Out!
November is just around the corner, which makes summer is incoming. It’s time for some fun in the sun. Make sure you’re slipping, slopping and slapping, and while you’re at it, keep update with what’s hot in Brisbane.
Written by Megan Turner
on Wednesday, 30 October 2019.
Get set to stun this Race Day
Time to get all gussied up, from fascinators to lashes and everything in between. This year's best Melbourne Cup fashions, accessories, and beauty treatments are in, and they're sure to be showstoppers. Get ready to look fabulous!
Written by Sarah Hickman
on Thursday, 26 September 2019.
Creep it real.
It’s almost October. Whether you want to prepare for a fright, order some fresh produce straight to your door, view some stand-out fashion, or sit back and watch some classic Australian films, there will surely be something to keep you busy. Here’s planty of ways to wrap up your September!
Written by Emily Reeves
on Monday, 23 September 2019.
Lashes are a girl’s best friend
Forget diamonds, lashes really are a girl’s best friend. In case you haven’t noticed, eyelash extensions have recently gone from a special occasion staple to an everyday must-have for women (and men!) everywhere. And to be completely honest, who can blame them. Ditching a fussy eyelash-curler-and-mascara routine in favour of a fabulous look as soon as you roll out of bed sounds pretty damn good. Here are the best places in Brisbane to get a good set of lashes, whether they be natural and fluttery or drop-dead dramatic.
Written by Sarah Hickman
on Wednesday, 11 September 2019.
A cut (and colour) above the rest.... ALL the rest!
He rides a Harley Davidson and has a classic car in mint condition in the garage; he’s a husband, a dad to an overachieving three-year old, loves rock ‘n roll and old school stories, wears Vans and sports a very cool mullet. But when his hands touch hair, he’s a magician, and no-one comes close, not in Australia anyway! Come meet the current AHFA AUSTRALIAN HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEAR and owner of Fruition, Craig Smith.
on Friday, 30 August 2019.
Walk, walk fashion baby
It’s that time of the year again for the fashion pack to have a little reunion! As the most talented designers unite forces and come together, we’re here to give you the rundown of what’s new and happening this year at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Festival Brisbane.
Written by Kai Ting Hsu
on Monday, 26 August 2019.