The seven day shoe challenge – Day 2

Day one was easy! Day two? Not so easy! I REALLY wanted to wear the same shoes I wore on day one! In fact I almost went on auto-pilot and slipped into my awesome new black suede ankle boots (see here for Day 1) BUT I behaved – I sat on the floor in front of my...

The seven day shoe challenge – Day 1

Now to be fair, I have given you plenty of warning about my obsession slight interest in shoes. There is nothing like the feeling of slipping your foot into a gorgeous pair of heels …. a new pair of shoes can make any outfit better, they can brighten your day,...

Trend to try: Statement pants

Being a bit of a dress girl myself, I was sceptical about this current trend. I thought that only those people with skinny, minnie legs where their thighs don’t touch could wear statement pants because all the attention is on your legs. Turns out I was...

The one where I try statement nails

One of life’s small luxuries for me is getting my nails done. Everything seems better with a nice, new, shiny set of shellaced nails (remember when I discovered Shellac? It changed my life! Read about it here, and here). I seem to walk taller, dress better and...

My winter wardrobe wishlist

So not sure if I’ve mentioned it before, but it’s a little cold here in New Zealand (oh I have? My bad!). And I’m sure I HAVE mentioned before that the weather in New Zealand has negated about 80% of my wardrobe as inappropriate! (I’ve come...