Beauty

April 3, 2018

Beauty, Features, Uncategorized

Kookai showcased their 2018 Autumn/Winter collection with a beautiful Autumnal runway, inspired by the streets and style of Paris. The L'Hiver 18 La Parisienne collection features tones of red, navy and green...

GREAT SKIN WITH SHINE SKIN AND BODY

March 27, 2018

Beauty, Features, Interviews and What's In My Makeup Bag, Uncategorized

Known for their extraction facials and acne treatment, Shine Skin and Body has established a reputation for being the place to get these treatments done as well as being a go-to for all your beauty needs. The...

BEAUTY NEWS: OLAY’S NEW SKIN ADVISOR

March 19, 2018

Olay the World’s Number One Female Skincare Brand, introduces the NEW Olay Skin Advisor to Australia. This first of its kind web-based skin analytics platform enables women to better understand their skin,...

REDKEN’S NEW HAIRCARE RANGE FOR MEN – REDKEN BREWS

March 9, 2018

Fashion-forward New York brand and global leader in colour, haircare and styling, Redken, has just launched Redken Brews: a collection of beer-inspired, malt-infused haircare formulas on their beard website...

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT HAIR EXTENSIONS WITH EMILLY HADRILL

February 19, 2018

With three luxury salons across Melbourne, Brisbane and the Gold Coast, Emilly Hadrill is one of Australia’s leading hair extension specialists. In 2017, Emilly celebrated her 10th year at the helm of her...

BEAUTY NEWS: ALEXA CHUNG IS L’OREAL PROFESSIONNEL’S NEW SPOKESPERSON, BENEFIT RELEASE NEW BADGAL BANG MASCARA, OLAY EYES DEEP HYDRATING EYE GEL

February 5, 2018

L’ORÉAL PROFESSIONNEL'S NEW INTERNATIONAL SPOKESPERSON, ALEXA CHUNG L’ORÉAL PROFESSIONNEL has announced British Fashion icon Alexa Chung is its new International Spokesperson for 2018. A Fashion...

BEAUTY NEWS: RAE MORRIS LAUNCHING AT MECCA, BENEFIT LAUNCH POREFESSIONAL PEARL PRIMER AND LANCÔME RELEASES NEW FRENCH TEMPTATION COLLECTION

January 30, 2018

RAE MORRIS LAUNCHING AT MECCA COSMETICA Following on from the global success of the ‘Rae Morris Magnetic’ makeup brush range, leading Australian makeup artist Rae Morris will be launching into Mecca...

BEHIND THE BRAND: PREMIER’S NATURAL SKINCARE

Sarah Kensington

January 12, 2018

When you hear about the Dead Sea the first thing that usually comes to mind is its extreme saltiness. While ordinary sea water has a salt concentration of 3%, the Dead Sea has a 32%. This is, however, not the...

BEAUTY NEWS: DRY & TEA SALON OPENS AT MYER HIGHPOINT

December 18, 2017

DRY & TEA SALON OPENS AT MYER HIGHPOINT Cult New Zealand blow dry bar and teahouse group Dry & Tea will expand its Australian presence with the launch of salons in premium Myer stores. The...

GET THE PERFECT GLOW THIS SUMMER WITH BECCA

December 4, 2017

Cult beauty favourite Becca brought it's Global Style Director, Kerry Cole to Melbourne last month to share her love and knowledge of Becca with beauty fans. The brand, originally founded in Australia in...

MECCA LAUNCHES MISS MECCA, MAKING GIFT GIVING EASY THIS HOLIDAY SEASON

November 28, 2017

Leading Australian retailer MECCA has launched one of the country’s first beauty ‘bots’, to make gift-giving even easier this Holiday season. Designed to engage the millennial customer, the...

EVODIA, THE SCENT OF AN AUSTRALIAN SUMMER

November 15, 2017

Beauty, Products, Skincare and Haircare

Australian summers are unique and beautiful. Endless days are filled with golden rays, sun-toasted sand and lapping blue waters. There’s the fragrance of fresh flowers and the thrill of a social calendar...

BEAUTY NEWS: HOURGLASS COSMETICS, GIGI HADID X MAYBELLINE NY AUSTRALIAN LAUNCH DATE AND L’OREAL COLOUR TROPHY

November 9, 2017

HOURGLASS COSMETICS AIMS TO BECOME FULL VEGAN BY 2020 Hourglass Cosmetics announced its goal to become fully vegan by the year 2020. Hourglass currently has a predominantly vegan beauty offering...

SEPHORA OPENS AT HIGHPOINT

November 1, 2017

SEPHORA OPENS AT HIGHPOINT SHOPPING CENTRE ON 2 NOVEMBER Global beauty giant SEPHORA has today announced its next store location, continuing its extensive retail expansion in Australia, opening at...

BEAUTY EDITOR LOVES: TOO FACED FOUNDATION, CLARISONIC SONIC FOUNDATION BRUSH AND BY TERRY CONCEALER

November 1, 2017

It's Spring and the perfect time to mix up your beauty regime! I've been trialling lots of products over the last month and I'm excited to share some of my favourites. If you're using any of these, I'd be...

BEAUTY NEWS: M.A.C. COSMETICS NOW AT MECCA MAXIMA & LOUIS VUITTON LES PARFUMS POP UP STORE

October 28, 2017

M·A·C COSMETICS NOW AVAILABLE AT MECCA MAXIMA M.A.C. Cosmetics is now available at Mecca Maxima, enabling beauty lovers with greater accessibility to Australia’s number one prestige beauty...

THE FASTEST WAY TO IMPROVE YOUR SMILE WITH ‘HISMILE’ AND DENTAL VENEERS MANCHESTER!

Suzanna Zhang

October 9, 2017

Author Name, Beauty, Features, Products

THE FASTEST WAY TO IMPROVE YOUR SMILE WITH 'HISMILE' AND DENTAL VENEERS MANCHESTER! Being that most of us these days are time poor finding time to do life admin such as getting a haircut, nails or a simple...

FRANK BODY X PINK HOPE

September 11, 2017

frank body has launched a partnership with Pink Hope in the lead up to Bright Pink Lipstick Day on September 22nd. For the month of September all profits for Lip Duo sales will be donated to Pink Hope...

A NEW SPIN ON YOUR SPRING SKIN REGIME

September 8, 2017

Winter is officially over and Spring has bloomed! The change in seasons is the perfect time to look at your beauty regime and help you recover from the depths of Wintr and prepare for the Summer...

BEAUTY NEWS: BENEFIT’S FOOLPROOF BROW, SKINCARE BRAND PETER THOMAS ROTH ARRIVES IN AUSTRALIA AND BOBBI BROWN’S NEW CONCEALER

August 31, 2017

BENEFIT'S NEW FOOLPROOF BROW POWDER This velvety smooth brow powder instantly adheres to hair and skin. The 2 shades blend seamlessly for brows that look full but not...

BEAUTY NEWS: PHILOSOPHY SKINCARE ‘TAKE A DEEP BREATH NIGHT’, L’OREAL PROFESSIONNEL STEAM POD AND LIPTEMBER

August 14, 2017

PHILOSOPHY SKINCARE RELEASE 'TAKE A DEEP BREATH NIGHT' “your skin looks like it got a full 8 hours of sleep, even if you didn’t.” philosophy skincare has released 'take a deep breath night'...

Q&A: YOUTH TO THE PEOPLE, NATURAL SKINCARE POWERED BY SUPERFOODS AND SCIENCE

August 1, 2017

Beauty, Features, Interviews and What's In My Makeup Bag

Youth to the People, US based natural anti-aging skincare brand has launched exclusively into Sephora Australia. The brand focuses on making natural anti-aging skin care products powered by superfoods and...

BEAUTY NEWS: YSL TOUCHE ÉCLAT LE CUSHION & TOUCHE ÉCLAT BLANC

July 28, 2017

Beauty, Products, Uncategorized

YSL Beauty have released two new additions to their cult Touche Éclat range. TOUCHE ÉCLAT LE CUSHION Twenty five years after the first TOUCHE ÉCLAT was born, the iconic gold pen returns....

SHU UEMURA CELEBRATES 50th ANNIVERSARY OF ITS CULT CLEANSING OIL

July 24, 2017

Beauty, Features, Products, Skincare and Haircare

shu uemura is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its cleansing oil, the original beauty cleansing oil that was made by Mr Shu Uemura back in 1967. Many at the time didn't understand the power of a...

Q&A : SKIN CARE BY ARCONA

July 14, 2017

Beauty, Interviews and What's In My Makeup Bag, Uncategorized

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Skincare brand ARCONA is known and respected for its high quality, luxury formulations under the guidance of ARCONA's protegée Chanel Jenae. Working with a team of professionals whose expertise and commitment...

KERASTASE RELEASE AURA BOTANICA

July 14, 2017

Kérastase Paris has created a new vision of naturally luxurious haircare with the launch of the new Aura Botanica collection. A brand-first for Kérastase, Aura Botanica delivers naturally-enhanced healthy...

WIN A BRITE HAIR COLOUR PACK WORTH $225

Lara Tutton

July 12, 2017

Beauty, Competition, Features

Calling all unicorns! We've teamed with hair colour experts Brite to offer one lucky winner the chance to win the ultimate hair colour prize pack. Made for living life in full colour, Brite offers a range...

BEAUTY NEWS: BOBBI BROWN REMEDIES SKIN WRINKLE TREATMENT NO. 25, MARY KAY BAKED HEART POWDER, BENEFIT BOI-ING AIR BRUSH CONCEALER

July 11, 2017

BOBBI BROWN RELEASES REMEDIES SKIN WRINKLE TREATMENT No. 25 Bobbi Brown has released Skin Wrinkle Treatment No. 25 (rrp $66) the newest addition to the potent Bobbi Brown Remedies...

NUDESTIX, WHY MAKEUP IN A STICK WORKS. OUR CHAT WITH TAYLOR FRANKEL FROM NUDESTIX

July 7, 2017

Beauty, Features, Interviews and What's In My Makeup Bag

If you've never heard of Nudestix, then it's about time you do! The brand is an innovative take on beauty products that work fantastically and are easy to use because they're all in a stick format. Nudestix...

GET YOUR BROWS IN SHAPE THIS WINTER

July 5, 2017

Brows are the only thing you can get into shape without having to sweat it out at the gym. Considering the winter months are upon us and we are rugging up, it’s important that our brows (if not our bodies!)...

MECCA COSMETICA EMPORIUM, THE PLACE WHERE BEAUTY COMES TO LIFE

July 3, 2017

Beauty, Beauty News, Tried and Tested

Mecca Cosmetica has always been the go-to place for beauty aficionados and now there is a new store at Melbourne's Emporium where you can test, trial and shop to your heart's content. The new store is in a...

BEAUTY EDITOR LOVES: L’OREAL PARIS VOLUME MILLION FELINE LASHES MASCARA, PATCHOLOGY SMARTMUD NO MESS MASK AND URBAN DECAY NAKED SKIN FOUNDATION

June 28, 2017

Beauty, Tried and Tested, Uncategorized

L'Oreal Paris Volume Million Feline Lashes Mascara ($24.95) For me, a good mascara needs to have a great formulation that doesn't clump, spreads well onto lashes and doesn't smudge. Secondly the wand...

BEAUTY NEWS: LANCÔME’S VISIONNAIRE CRESCENDO PEEL, STILA COLOUR BALM LIPSTICK, KIEHL’S CALENDULA & ALOE SOOTHING HYDRATION MASQUE

June 23, 2017

LANCÔME LAUNCHES VISIONNAIRE CRESCENDO PEEL Lancôme is set to release a new skincare product with a clear ambition to powerfully reverse the effects of time: the unique 2-in-1...

FRENCH SKINCARE BRAND MARY COHR LAUNCHES IN AUSTRALIA

June 14, 2017

Beauty, Products, Skincare and Haircare

French skincare brand, Mary Cohr has launched in Australia. You may not have heard of Mary Cohr, but the brand has provided skincare solutions to give women and men all over the world using the power...

MECCA COSMETICA’S COMING TO EMPORIUM MELBOURNE

Paige Richards

June 9, 2017

Beauty, Beauty News, Features

Great news for beauty junkies! One of the largest stockists of our favourite cult beauty brands, MECCA Cosmetica is coming to Emporium Melbourne, unveiling their newest store on June 22. The...

BEAUTY NEWS:

June 5, 2017

Beauty, Beauty News, Features, Products

NIP + FAB SHOTS NIP + FAB have launched new booster shots that will add an instant kick to any skincare routine with very little effort. The new range includes: Glycolic Fix Radiance Shot (30ml):...

BACKSTAGE BEAUTY: OUR FAVOURITE LOOKS FROM THE LAST DAYS OF AUSTRALIAN FASHION WEEK

May 22, 2017

Beauty, Beauty Event, Features

The last few days of Australian Fashion Week showcased a variety of innovative and thoughtful beauty looks. Here are our faces and hair from the rest of the week of MBFWA 2017. Maybelline New York...

BACKSTAGE BEAUTY: OUR FAVOURITE BEAUTY LOOKS FROM THE FIRST THREE DAYS OF AUSTRALIAN FASHION WEEK 2017

May 17, 2017

Beauty, Beauty Event, Features

The intersection between fashion and beauty hits the runway this week at Australian Fashion Week 2017 with amazing beauty looks created from Australia's most talented artists in the world of makeup and hair....

A MECCA ARTIST’S ULTIMATE TRIP TO WORK WITH NARS AT NYFW

May 8, 2017

Beauty, Features, Interviews and What's In My Makeup Bag, Products

Working with one of the hottest beauty brands at one of the biggest weeks in fashion? Well that's what one of the talented make up artist's from the MECCA team got to do earlier this year with a once in a...

BEAUTY NEWS: FRANK BODY SHIMMER SCRUB AND HIGHPOINT ARCHITECTS OF BEAUTY

May 5, 2017

Beauty, Beauty News, Features

frank body Shimmer Scrub frank body’s new limited edition Shimmer Scrub makes every day a no-pants-party, so you can turn weekdays into weekends. A 3-in-1 Coffee Body Scrub with added glow dust to...

GET WAXED AND GIVE BACK WITH BENEFIT COSMETICS’ BOLD IS BEAUTIFUL CAMPAIGN

April 28, 2017

Beauty, Beauty Campaigns, Features, Uncategorized

For the month of May, $10 from every brow wax from Benefit counters at Myer stores nationally will be donated to local charity partners Fitted4Work, Look Good Feel Better and Sister2Sister. Bold Is...

BEAUTY NEWS: BENEFIT COSMETICS CHEEK PARADE PALETTE AND THE ORDINARY COLOURS

April 26, 2017

BENEFIT COSMETICS LAUNCH THE CHEEK PARADE BLUSH KIT Benefit’s iconic bronzers and blushes rally together in this limited edition cheek palette. The Cheek Parade blush kit ($99) contains 5 full-size...

TOP TIPS FOR SCALP CARE FROM THE EXPERTS AT KÉRASTASE PARIS

April 20, 2017

Beauty, Features, Interviews and What's In My Makeup Bag, Skincare and Haircare

Keeping your hair healthy and looking great is generally a girl's top priority, but how often do we think about keeping our scalp in tip top shape as well? Well, our friends at Kérastase Paris recently...

REVIEW: CHARLOTTE TILBURY’S INSTANT MAGIC FACIAL DRY SHEET MASK

Lisa Teh

April 16, 2017

Beauty, Features, Tried and Tested

Let's face it, people barely have time to take their makeup off after a busy day, let alone try and squeeze a facial in! If this sounds like you, you'll be excited to know that beauty guru Charlotte Tilbury...

GET THE LOOK: KOOKAI A/W17 MAKEUP LOOK BY NAPOLEON PERDIS

April 13, 2017

Beauty, Beauty News, Features, Get The Look

Winter is almost here and one of Australian's favourite fashion labels KOOKAÏ launched their A/W17 collection at Melbourne's historic George Ballroom with an intimate, invite-only runway event. KOOKAÏ’s...

BEAUTY NEWS: NARS SUN WASH DIFFUSING BRONZER, ELEVEN AUSTRALIA DRY POWDER VOLUME PASTE & KENZO FLOWER EAU DE LUMIERE

April 12, 2017

NARS TO RELEASE SUN WASH DIFFUSING BRONZER NARS Cosmetics introduces the Sun Wash Diffusing Bronzer for the northern Spring 2017. Innovation meets inspiration in a new powder that defies...

ELIZABETH ARDEN SIGNS OSCAR WINNER REESE WITHERSPOON AS ITS NEW STORYTELLER-IN-CHIEF

April 3, 2017

Beauty, Beauty Campaigns, Features

Elizabeth Arden announced that it has signed entrepreneur and critically acclaimed, Academy Award winning actress Reese Witherspoon as the brand’s Storyteller-in- Chief. In this multi-faceted role,...

BEAUTY NEWS: MATRIX BIOLAGE, LANCÔME LA VIE EST BELLE, MARY KAY’S LIGHT REINVENTED RANGE

March 30, 2017

Beauty, Beauty News, Products, Skincare and Haircare

MATRIX BIOLAGE SUGARSHINE - THREE EASY STEPS TO ABSOLUTE BRILLIANCE Matrix Biolage Sugarshine is a new hair pamper system, inspired by skin care, to create exceptional shine with sugar, a natural humectant...

WIN: AN ELEVEN AUSTRALIA GIFT SET TO CELEBRATE THE RELEASE OF AUSTRALIAN STYLE

Lara Tutton

March 28, 2017

Competition, Products, Skincare and Haircare

Great style starts with great hair, and to celebrate the release of Australian Style: The Who’s Who of Fashion, we’ve teamed up with hair care gurus Eleven Australia to give away a gorgeous bundle of...

HOW TO: NATURAL NO-MAKEUP LOOK TUTORIAL

Sarah Kensington

March 22, 2017

Here at the Couturing office, we are crazy beauty fans and regularly compare notes on what product is a must-have, and what should be left on the shelf. As much as we love a full face of makeup, there are...

BEAUTY NEWS: JOHN FRIEDA SHEER BLONDE BRILLIANTLY BRIGHTER COLLECTION AND BOBBI BROWN’S NEW ART STICK LIQUID LIP

March 14, 2017

John Frieda Sheer Blonde Brilliantly Brighter Collection Three products tat bring your blonde to life. The range increases the natural luminosity of blonde hair for a natural looking, perfectly blended...

HOW TO GET SMOOTH SKIN WITH ONE EASY PRODUCT

Caitlin Hughes

March 3, 2017

Beauty, Features, Products, Skincare and Haircare

Has your skin been feeling dry lately? From the moment we’re born, our skin begins to lose moisture. If you’re regularly exposing yourself to the sun, heating, cooling or harsh soaps, this make dry skin...

FRANK BODY LAUNCHES GLOW MASK

March 3, 2017

Beauty, Beauty News, Features, Products, Skincare and Haircare

frank body has launched it's latest beauty cult product, a super quick, morning mask will give you the best O glow you’ll ever have. Pop it on your naked face for 5 minutes and experience an...

WHAT DO YOUR BROWS SAY? BENEFIT BROW TRANSLATOR UNCOVERING ALL YOUR BROW SECRETS

February 28, 2017

Beauty

To many of us, the main purpose of our eyebrows is to keep sweat out of our eyes...but brows are actually more important than you might think! New research shows brows are the key to decoding...

YSL RELEASE VOLUPTE TINT-IN-BALM

February 20, 2017

YSL Beauté extends their pioneering work into hybrid formulations with the new Volupte Tint-In-Balm, sheer glowing colour that melds together nourishing care and instant colour. At the lip-shaped heart of the...

TOP LAST MINUTE BEAUTY GIFTS THIS VALENTINE’S DAY

February 10, 2017

Beauty

Looking for a last minute gift for your Valentine? Here are some of our top last minute gifts for her. Miss Dior Absolutely Blooming Eau De Parfum The fresh, floral and musky fragrance for women. A...

ALL YOUR KEY BEAUTY SERVICES IN ONE PLACE AT BRAZILIAN BUTTERFLY

February 8, 2017

Beauty, Skincare and Haircare, Tried and Tested

When it comes to beauty services, I like to keep it simple. Simple, in that I can go to one place and get what I need done in one go. Life seems to just be moving faster than ever before so one place that I...

BEAUTY EDITOR LOVES: GARNIER MICELLAR CLEANSING WATER IN OIL AND THE ORIGINAL BEAUTYBLENDER

January 30, 2017

Beauty, Tried and Tested

GARNIER MICELLAR CLEANSING WATER IN OIL Who said oil and water don't mix? Garnier's new Micellar Cleansing Water in Oil proves that two liquids that don't generally belong together, actually work to...

WIN: THE 4AM SET MUD MASK FROM 10&CO (valued at $48)

Paige Richards

January 24, 2017

Beauty, Competition, Features

Need something to refresh your skin after the holiday period? Our friends at 10 & Co have just the product for you! All natural, and made with a special combination of Dead Sea mineral mud. Australian...

BEAUTY NEWS: OPI FIJI COLLECTION; MAX FACTOR NEW SHADES OF MASTERPIECE HIGH PRECISION EYELINER

January 16, 2017

OPI FIJI COLLECTION From lush flora and exotic birds to tranquil seas and soft palm-lined sands, Fiji is a picturesque dream destination like no other. The islands' lush, unspoiled natural landscape filled...

REVIEW: OCINIUM SKINCARE

Lisa Teh

January 15, 2017

Beauty, Features, Products, Skincare and Haircare

Ocinium founder, Cassandra Hilton has used her passion and background in Naturopathy, Herbal Medicine and Nutritional and Environmental Medicine to create a high performing range of organic cosmeceuticals....

BEAUTY NEWS: MAC x CAITLYN JENNER

January 10, 2017

Beauty, Beauty News, Features, Products

M.A.C X CAITLYN JENNER Caitlyn Jenner has fearlessly shared her transition with the world, and her new M.A.C Collection continues that mission by proudly championing all ages, all races and all sexes....

TOO FACED SWEET PEACH COLLECTION SPECIAL PRE-LAUNCH AT HIGHPOINT THIS SATURDAY 7 JANUARY

January 2, 2017

Beauty, Beauty Event, Beauty News, Products

MECCA beauty junkies will have the chance to shop the new Too Faced Sweet Peach Collection before its official launch date, as part of a global pre-sale event on Saturday January 7, 2017. The...

THE BODY SHOP’S ‘WILDEST CHRISTMAS EVER’ DRIVES MORE THAN JUST PRESENTS THIS FESTIVE SEASON

December 7, 2016

Beauty, Beauty Campaigns, Features

This Christmas The Body Shop's Wildest Christmas Ever campaign is encouraging Christmas Shoppers to not only purchase some amazing products but at the same time help protect endangered orangutans,...

FRANK BODY BABE ISLAND KIT AND NEW COCONUT BODY BALM

November 27, 2016

Beauty, Beauty Campaigns, Products, Skincare and Haircare

You know it's Summer when frank body release something that is just perfect for skin this season. The newest product, Coconut Body Balm ($24.95) will leave your body smooth and glory. Together with the Coconut...

BEAUTY EDITOR LOVES: CLARISONIC MIA FIT, THE SKINCARE ACCESSORY YOU NEED

November 25, 2016

Beauty, Skincare and Haircare, Tried and Tested, Uncategorized

When it comes to beauty, I take my skin care seriously. After all, with a mantra that prevention is better than cure, my focus is on ensuring that I take care of my skin to ensure it's well protected, well...

M.A.C MARIAH CAREY

November 22, 2016

The elusive chanteuse and “songbird supreme” is back! Mariah Carey has dazzled us with her smash hits and timeless contributions to music for decades and now brings her impeccable glamour to an iconic...

HAILEY BALDWIN FOR MODELCO AT MECCA MAXIMA

November 16, 2016

Beauty, Beauty Campaigns, Products

Beauty junkies, mark November 22 on your calendars because the limited edition Hailey Baldwin for ModelCo collection is set to launch in-store and online at Mecca Maxima! The 22 piece colour range...

MECCA X PIP & POP

November 14, 2016

In 2015, MECCA combined their love for art with their commitment to supporting emerging talent in a unique collaboration with young Australian artist, Clare Ellison Jakes to...

L’OREAL PARIS LAUNCH MAKEUP GENIUS 2.0

November 9, 2016

Get virtually made up with the L’Oréal Paris Makeup Genius 2.0. The first ever virtual makeup simulator has been given a boost with a new version of the innovative and very useful app. Since its...

BEAUTY NEWS: CHLOE MORELLO X CIATE LONDON AT MECCA, LUMIRA PERFUME OILS AND MATRIX RELEASE STYLE LINK MINERALS

November 4, 2016

CHLOE MORELLO X CIATE LONDON AT MECCA Beauty junkies rejoice! Chloe Morello, one of Australia's favourite beauty gurus, has joined forces with Ciaté London to deliver a killer collection of her...

REJUVENATE YOUR SKIN WITH NIOD

November 2, 2016

Beauty, Products, Tried and Tested

NIOD skincare has arrived in Australia! As one of the brands in the DECIEM group, NIOD - Non Invasive Options in Dema Science - represents DECIEM's philosophy of abnormal beauty brands that go beyond the...

OUR FAVOURITE CUP DAY LOOK

October 31, 2016

Beauty, Beauty Event, Get The Look

Melbourne Cup Day is the time to shine! The day brings colour to the track and we've picked the beauty look from the Kookai SS16/17 runway that would suit bright (and dark) colour dresses. Napoleon...

OUR FAVOURITE DERBY DAY LOOK

October 28, 2016

Derby Day is this Saturday and we've picked our favourite look that will help you complete your outfit for the big day! We've picked the beauty look by Mecca from Melbourne Spring Fashion Week that is a...

KERASTASE PARIS CREATES THE L’INCROYABLE BLOW DRY

October 24, 2016

Beauty, Beauty Campaigns, Products, Skincare and Haircare

Introducing a game-changing concept to the world of hair styling, Kérastase Paris has launched the new reworkable heat lotion, L’INCROYABLE BLOWDRY. This incredible blowdry cream provides optimal...

MECCA MAXIMA LAUNCHES ITS BIGGEST STORE WHEN CHADSTONE OPENS ITS NEW PRECINCT THIS THURSDAY 13 OCTOBER

October 10, 2016

Beauty, Beauty Event, Beauty News

Beauty junkies across Melbourne are gearing up for the launch of the biggest Mecca Maxima store ever, with the impressive 400 square metre large-format space set to provide a beauty-full new and interactive...

MARC JACOBS RELEASES DIVINE DECADENCE

October 7, 2016

The rich fashioned Marc Jacobs fragrance, Decadence, achieved worldwide recognition and success, and catapulted Marc Jacobs Fragrances to a new level of luxury. Now, Marc Jacobs Divine Decadence inspires that...

BEAUTY NEWS: SHU UEMURA LIMITED EDITION TOKYO DOLL PALETTE, LANCOME’S NEW MAKEUP CUSHIONS AND BIORE

October 3, 2016

Beauty, Beauty News, Products

shu uemura RELEASE LIMITED EDITION TOKYO DOLL EYE AND CHEEK PALETTE shu uemura introduces a new limited edition Toyko Doll Eye and Cheek Palette ($128). With 10 easy-to-use shades that create two Tokyo...

ANTM’S JORDAN SHINES AS THE NEW COLGATE OPTIC WHITE AMBASSADOR, WE SHED LIGHT ON HER BEAUTY REGIME

September 29, 2016

Beauty, Features, Interviews and What's In My Makeup Bag

Season 10 of Australia's Next Top Model has been hitting up our screens with some of Australia's hottest undiscovered modelling talent. This week the girl's were given the opportunity to participate in the...

MARGOT ROBBIE IS THE FACE OF CALVIN KLEIN DEEP EUPHORIA

September 26, 2016

Beauty, Beauty Campaigns, Features, Products

deep euphoria is the new fragrance by Calvin Klein and one of Australia's hottest exports fronts the new global campaign. The talented Margot Robbie, in a powerful new global campaign, projects...

FRANK BODY MOVES INTO MECCA

September 21, 2016

Beauty, Beauty News, Products, Skincare and Haircare

After three years of trade via their e-commerce store, Australian coffee skincare company, frank body will launch its first ever retail partnership this month, with fellow Melbourne beauty empire,...

HAIR CONTOURING, CUSTOM COLOUR TO ENHANCE YOUR FACE SHAPE WITH L’OREAL PROFESSIONNEL

September 15, 2016

Beauty, Skincare and Haircare, Trends, Tried and Tested, Uncategorized

Everyone is talking about contouring. Face contouring, tan contouring and now we're talking Hair Contouring. One of the biggest colour trends for 2016, Hair Contouring makes your hair the newest canvas in town...

SEPHORA ANNOUNCES SECOND MELBOURNE STORE AT CHADSTONE!

September 13, 2016

SEPHORA Australia announced today that it will open its sixth Australian store at Chadstone Shopping Centre, The Fashion Capital, in October 2016. With this launch, the beauty giant, owned by LVMH, will...

PEP UP SPRING SKIN WITH FRANK BODY

September 12, 2016

Beauty, Products, Skincare and Haircare, Uncategorized

frank body's new Fit Kit combines minty fresh Peppermint Coffee Scrub and super balmy Body Balm, for the perfect post sweat-sesh skin saviour. The perfect addition this Spring. There are many things that...

DECIEM, AN ABNORMAL BEAUTY COMPANY. OUR CHAT WITH CO CEO NICOLA KILNER

September 6, 2016

Beauty, Interviews and What's In My Makeup Bag, Uncategorized

Deciem. If you haven't heard of them, then you certainly will as the company expands their presence in Australia. A company with a range of good beauty brands, Deciem is founded on the principle of doing...

BACKSTAGE BEAUTY MSFW16: URBAN BLOOM RUNWAY AND CONTEMPORARY RUNWAY

September 5, 2016

URBAN BLOOM RUNWAY The Urban Bloom runway showcased a simple yet subtly elegant beauty look for both face and makeup to accompany pieces from leading designers including Akira, alice McCALL, Cose Ipanema,...

MSFW16 BACKSTAGE BEAUTY: OPENING GALA

September 2, 2016

The Opening Gala of Melbourne Spring Fashion Week 2016 was a stunning show of beautiful designs from local and international designers. The beauty look was sophisticated and opulent. We spoke with the team at...

MSFW16 BACKSTAGE BEAUTY: EMPORIUM RUNWAY AND EMERGING RUNWAY WITH MECCA

September 1, 2016

Melbourne Spring Fashion Week 2016 kicked off with a stunning showing at Emporium Melbourne featuring a wonderful range of styles that will be roaming the streets once the sun comes out! We got the lowdown on...

TOP 10 BEAUTY & LIFESTYLE GIFTS FOR DAD THIS FATHER’S DAY

August 30, 2016

Beauty, Gift Guide, Lifestyle, Men

Yes Father's Day is this Sunday and if you haven't picked up a gift don't stress. We've picked our Top 10 gifts for Dad to help you find the perfect gift for the perfect dad! Wynns Coonawarra new...

BACKSTAGE BEAUTY: MYER SPRING/SUMMER 2016

August 29, 2016

Beauty, Get The Look, Trends

Myer launched its Spring/Summer 2016 collection at Sydney's Barangaroo showcasing the hottest trends for the upcoming seasons. YSL created two beautiful makeup looks for the show whilst KEVIN.MURPHY...

BEHIND THE ART OF SHU UEMURA LIMITED EDITION ART SERIES COLLECTION

August 26, 2016

Beauty, Interviews and What's In My Makeup Bag

Shu Uemura Art of Hair celebrates its intrinsic link to art and beauty with the highly anticipated launch of its LIMITED EDITION ART SERIES 2.0 collaboration – an inspired partnership with three exceptional...

GET THE RIGHT BEAUTY FOR YOU AT MECCA

August 19, 2016

Beauty, Products, Skincare and Haircare, Tried and Tested

We all know that Mecca is a treasure trove of all your beauty needs and with the launch of the new Mecca at Myer Melbourne, you'd be hard pressed not to find what your looking for. Mecca at Myer Melbourne...

LIPTEMBER – SUPPORTING WOMEN’S MENTAL HEALTH THIS SEPTEMBER

August 16, 2016

Committed to raising much needed funds and awareness for women’s mental health, Liptember is excited to announce their 2016 campaign. Throughout the month of September, women are encouraged to...

MAINTAINING HEALTHY HAIR WHEN USING STYLING TOOLS, TOP TIPS FROM CLOUD NINE

August 15, 2016

Beauty, Get The Look, Skincare and Haircare

This Winter has left my hair feeling just a bit average. Frequent use of styling tools in addition to the natural enemy of great hair - wind, rain and dryness from heating - has left my hair feeling a bit...

BEAUTY EDITOR LOVES: BENEFIT BROWS, STILA AQUA GLOW SERUM FOUNDATION AND SHU UEMURA ART OF HAIR STRAIGHTFORWARD

August 12, 2016

Beauty, Tried and Tested

BENEFIT COSMETICS GOOF PROOF BROW PENCIL Benefit Cosmetics released its new range of tools to help you create the perfect brow and I couldn't wait to get my hands on...

BEAUTY NEWS: MODEL CO’S TAN-TOX COFFEE BODY SCRUB, L’OREAL PROFESSIONNEL HAIR TOUCH UP AND SHU UEMURA ART OF HAIR ART SERIES 2

August 8, 2016

MODEL CO'S TAN-TOX COFFEE BODY SCRUB Scrub away Winter skin to reveal brighter, younger skin cells by regularly exfoliating using ModelCo Tan-Tox Coffee Body Scrub (rrp $15) all over your body for a...

LUMIRA, TAKING SCENT TO NEW HEIGHTS

August 5, 2016

Beauty, Features, Interviews and What's In My Makeup Bag, Products

Infused with exquisite fine fragrance oils, Lumira's luxury range of lifestyle essentials are a wonderful reminder of the power of scent and how beautiful objects can make a difference to our lives....

MISS DIOR RELEASE ABSOLUTELY BLOOMING

August 2, 2016

The delicious new fragrance from Dior is Miss Dior Absolutely Blooming, a floral, sensual and delicious composition. Dior Perfumer-Creator, Francois Demachy revisits the theme of floral delight and...

REDKEN RELEASE NEW VOLUME COLLECTION WITH AMBER LE BON THE FACE OF THE NEW RANGE