Author Katherine Ng

July 10, 2014

Features, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Melbourne! Get ready for another culinary destination with the launch of Lucy Liu Kitchen and Bar! The new restaurant is the brainchild of chefs Michael Lambie (The Smith), Zac Cribbes and Scott Borg and will...

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT TRUFFLES WITH TRUFFLE MELBOURNE FOUNDER NIGEL WOOD

July 9, 2014

Truffles are hot in the world of food this Winter. Many of us aren't au fait with the intricacies of this delicacy so we sat down with Nigel Wood, the founder and creator of Truffle Melbourne, happening...

WEAR YOUR COLOUR OF HOPE AND JOIN THE FIGHT AGAINST OVARIAN CANCER

July 8, 2014

In the spirit of its signature phrase – “Because You’re Worth It” – L’Oréal Paris is passionate about supporting and empowering women all over the globe. Putting these words into actions,...

WARM UP THIS WINTER AT MAX BRENNER

July 8, 2014

There is nothing better than a warm chocolate dessert or drink this Winter and you can get both a Australia's leading chocolate-based café, Max Brenner Chocolate Bar. This Winter, Max Brenner is...

CHAMPAGNE – LIFE’S SPARKLING!

July 7, 2014

Champagne is one of life's true pleasures. The light and sparkling beverage is often the drink for celebration or just a nice and refreshing drink that you can just enjoy. But did you know that Champagne is...

GET YOUR TRUFFLE ON AT TRUFFLE MELBOURNE 12-13 JULY

July 4, 2014

Truffle lovers rejoice! No longer a decadent delicacy available to the rich, truffles are now being warmly embraced on our plates and our humble Aussie palate. To celebrate the increasing popularity of...

FIND YOUR PLEASURE AT THE MAGNUM PLEASURE STORE AT EMPORIUM MELBOURNE

July 3, 2014

Melburnians, get ready to experience ice cream heaven with Magnum opening the Magnum Pleasure Store at Emporium Melbourne. The Pleasure Store is home to the 'Make My Magnum' where you can, in six steps,...

STYLE FOR LIFE AND HAVE A GOOD HAIR DAY FOR A GOOD CAUSE

July 2, 2014

Beauty, Beauty Event

The annual Style for Life day is on again this month on Sunday 27 July, 2014. The day is a joint effort between ELEVEN Australia and not-for-profit organisation, Hagar, to help create awareness and raise...

THE W RETREAT AND SPA BALI HOSTS CELEBRITY FACIALIST SU MAN HSU WHO SHARES HER SKIN TIPS WITH COUTURING

June 30, 2014

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

W Retreat and Spa Bali Seminyak has hosted celebrity facialist Su Man Hsu at its award winning AWAY Spa this month. As the facialist for celebrities such as Anne Hathaway, Frieda Pinto and Sienna Miller,...

MIXING IT UP THIS WINTER AT RUE & CO

June 30, 2014

If you haven't heard about the latest foodie destination, Rue & Co, you have been seriously hiding under a rock (or maybe you've been out of town). The pop up eating quarter has been the latest and...

BEHIND THE BRAND: VILLA LODOLA, A NEW NAME IN ORGANIC FOR EVERYDAY HAIR AND BODY

June 30, 2014

Beauty, Brand Profiles, Products, Skincare and Haircare

For lovers of Organic products, look not further than the new brand, Villa Lodola, that has recently landed on our shores. Villa Lodola originates from an official plantation located in the hills of...

KMS CALIFORNIA LAUNCHES FREESHAPE 2-IN-1 STYLING + FINISHING

June 27, 2014

KMS California introduces new FREESHAPE 2-IN1-styling + finishing for unlimited, long lasting transformation with hot tools. NEW 2-in-1 styler transforms hair and gives styles hold up until the next...

ELEVEN AUSTRALIA REACHES NEW HEIGHTS WITH THE NEW WASH ME ALL OVER HAND AND BODY WASH

June 27, 2014

Beauty, Products, Skincare and Haircare, Uncategorized

One of our favourite hair care brand ELEVEN Australia is reaching new heights with the launch of their first body care product, aptly named Wash Me All Over Hand and Body Wash. Expanding from its 16 strong...

NEWS: OLIMPIA BORTOLOTTO LAUNCHES HER NEW COOKBOOK, THE URBAN KITCHEN OPENS AT EMPORIUM AND ASAHI AT MONA

June 24, 2014

Olivia Bortolotto of Cecconi's Melbourne launched La Tavola Della Famiglia Cecconi's matriarch, Olimpia Bortolotto has launched her first cookbook, La Tavola Della Famiglia. A memoir of recipes and...

INTERVIEW: COLLECTIVE TEE, THE WORLD’S FIRST WEARABLE BLOG

June 22, 2014

Fashion, Interviews

Collective Tee is new on the fashion scene, making its mark with a new twist on the humble T-shirt. We sat down with Jason Scully, Founder and Co-editor of Collective Tee, the World’s First Wearable...

BOBBI BROWN LAUNCHES RAW SUGAR COLLECTION THIS WINTER

June 20, 2014

Beauty, Beauty Campaigns, Products

Bobbi Brown has launched its new Raw Sugar collection that features shimmering textures of sugary nudes and bronze in a variety of products sure to give your look a nice warm bronze shimmer this winter....

CHAI CHAMPIONSHIP WITH T2

June 18, 2014

This winter is all about Chai according to the wonderful team at T2. After all, they should know all there is about tea! The rich, spicy and worldly flavour of Chai has become a favourite winter brew and to...

KEVIN MURPHY CELEBRATES 10 YEARS WITH LAUNCH OF ‘HAIR BY KEVIN MURPHY’ LIMITED EDITION BOOK

June 18, 2014

Hair genius Kevin Murphy is celebrating 10 years since launching his line of eponymous hair products with a limited edition book Hair, By Kevin Murphy. The book is a collection of memories and...

COLOURFUL COOKING WITH LE CREUSET

June 12, 2014

Colourful cooking is easy with Le Creuset cookware; the brand launching its second stand alone store in Australia at Melbourne's Emporium. You will see a lot of their products being reviewed on...

KICK MORE THAN JUST GOALS IN BRAZIL WITH OPI

June 12, 2014

Brazil may mean World Cup soccer for many people at the moment, but for beauty aficionados, Brazil is the name of the nail lacquer collection by OPI. Brazil by OPI brings the colours of tropical...

ENJOY AN AUSTRALIAN PROPER BREW WITH YORKSHIRE TEA

June 11, 2014

The English are known as a nation of tea drinkers (amongst other things) and that's particularly true of Yorkshire, England's largest county. Famous for its charming tea rooms and rolling countryside,...

BEAUTY NEWS: KERASTASE NEW DENSIFIQUE ABSOLU, ELLA BACHE BODY OIL AND RIMMEL LONDON’S MOISTURE RENEW LIPSTICK

June 10, 2014

Beauty, Beauty News, Products, Skincare and Haircare

Kérastase Paris launches NEW DENSIFIQUE Absolu Earlier this year, Kérastase Paris announced its most scientific advancement in hair care to date with DENSIFIQUE Density Activator, the first...

WHAT’S IN MY MAKEUP BAG? INTERVIEW WITH A NOURISHED LIFE FOUNDER IRENE FALCONE

June 7, 2014

Beauty, Interviews and What's In My Makeup Bag

If you haven't heard about Nourished Life then you won't know about the amazing site that is the go-to for organic skincare, natural makeup and information on healthy living. The site was founded by mum...

THE NEXT LEVEL IN DENIM – LEVI’S REVEL JEANS

June 5, 2014

Campaigns, Fashion, News

Welcome to a new level in denim with Levi's Revel jeans. A revolution in shaping jeans, Levi's Revel range features Liquid Shaping Technology fused into the denim to provide hold and comfort, whilst giving...

NEW BEAUTY: DERMALOGICA DYNAMIC SKIN RECOVERY SPF50, CANCER COUNCIL’S MAKE UP RANGE, FUDGE CARE RANGE, ESSENZZA FACIAL WIPES

June 5, 2014

Beauty, Beauty News, Products

Check out what's new in the world of Beauty. Dermalogica Dynamic Skin Recovery SPF50 Dermalogica has introduced new ingredients and innovations, including Oleosome technology, to optimise multiple...

LA MASCARA LAUNCHES ITS READY TO SERVE COCKTAIL RANGE

June 4, 2014

The La Máscara Beverage range launches with Dan Murphy's nationwide with its collection of premium, all natural and ready to serve cocktails, bringing a touch of class to any occasion. La Máscara is...

MELBOURNE FOODIES REJOICE THIS WEEKEND WITH THE ROAST COLLECTION AND THE GOOD FOOD AND WINE SHOW

May 30, 2014

The Roast Collection This weekend sees the launch of The Roast Collection, brought to you by the makers of the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival presented by the Bank of Melbourne. With more than 100...

REDKEN LAUNCHES BLONDE IDOL – THE LATEST INNOVATION FOR BLONDE HAIR CARE

May 30, 2014

Beauty, Beauty News, Products, Skincare and Haircare

Every blonde colour is unique, so it only stands to reason when it comes to hair care, the solution needs to be just as individual. Introducing Redken’s latest innovation and the next...

GO CRAZY AT KONG BBQ

May 28, 2014

After teasing us with some of the delicious delights from the pop up at Rue & Co, Kong BBQ is opening this Friday night at 599 Church Street, Richmond. The much anticpated restaurant is brought to you...

YSL LAUNCHES ITS NEW LOOK BLEUS LUMIERE

May 28, 2014

Beauty, Beauty News, Products

YSL launches its new look, Bleus Lumiere. Inspired by the blues that were dear to Monsieur Saint Laurent himself, the look is a burst of aquatic tones from a fountain in Paris, the endless azure of sky and...

CHEF TANIA CHRISTY FROM OM NOM SHOWS HER PASTRY GENIUS ON MASTERCHEF

May 26, 2014

Watch out Zumbo, there's a new name in the world of desserts and pastries! Christy Tania, Head Chef from Om Nom Restaurant at the Adelphi Hotel, showed why she's the hottest name in food with her Mango Alfonso...

WEEKEND FOOD INSPIRATION WITH VODKA

May 22, 2014

Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Recipes

Need some cooking inspiration this weekend? We asked the team at Vodka O to provide us with some inspirational recipes featuring not your usual cooking ingredients, Vodka! The versatile spirit can be enjoyed...

THE PERFECT TEA TIME WITH BAKERS DELIGHT ORANGE POPPY AND ORANGE CHOC SCONES

May 20, 2014

We're all so wrapped up with powering through the day that we don't take the time to enjoy a break and enjoy it with delicious delights. So reinvigorate your tea time by adding one of Bakers Delights' new...

BEAUTY NEWS – BOBBI BROWN’S FIRST AUSTRALIAN STORE, SHU UEMURA ART OF HAIR ULTIMATE REMEDY, OPI THE MUPPETS BY OPI

May 20, 2014

Beauty, Beauty News, Products, Skincare and Haircare

What's new in the world of Beauty? Couturing brings you the new you need to know in Beauty! Bobbi Brown's First Free standing store in Mosman, NSW Bobbi Brown Cosmetics brings the brand experience to...

KEEP IT SPARKLING WITH PAUL LOUIS

May 19, 2014

Paul Louis. It's French and it's sparkling, and it's what Champagne offers without the heavy price tag, what else could you ask for? Paul Louis was launched this week at Chris Lucas' newest Melbourne...

LOVE CHOCOLATE? LOVE WELL NATURALLY SUGAR-FREE CHOCOLATE WITHOUT THE GUILT!

May 15, 2014

Want a way to get your chocolate fix without the guilt? Well Naturally is a range of sugar-free, naturally sweetened alternative to full-sugar chocolate. The latest product to tempt your taste buds are...

NEWS: KENOBI BAR LAUNCH, HAMMER & TONG MEET YOUR MAKER DINNER AND JIMMY GRANTS OPENS AT EMPORIUM

May 12, 2014

What's happening in the world of food in Melbourne? Couturing brings you the latest food news this week. Kenobi Bar launches in Melbourne Kenobi Bar is Melbourne's newest addition to the CBD bar scene,...

AMERICAN CREW LAUNCHES ITS LATEST COLLECTION ‘INDEPENDENT’

May 9, 2014

Beauty, Beauty Campaigns, Skincare and Haircare

The world’s leading men’s grooming brand, American Crew, is excited to launch its latest collection, ‘Independent’, showcasing classic, vintage looks. The collection comprises of three haircuts...

LAST MINUTE BEAUTY GIFTS FOR MUM THIS MOTHER’S DAY

May 7, 2014

With only a few shopping days left before Mother's Day we've picked out some easy Beauty gifts for you to pick up before the special day. Pick up a Guinot Mother's Day gift pack Guinot Mother's Day...

ENDOTA LOVES MUMS WITH A VERY SPECIAL EXPERIMENT

May 5, 2014

We’re approaching one of the most special days in the year where we take the time to reflect on and celebrate the most important women in our lives, our mothers, grandmothers and those irreplaceable...

GOURMET GIFT IDEAS FOR MOTHER’S DAY

May 5, 2014

Still looking for a gift for Mother's Day? Look no further than these Gourmet Gift ideas we've found just for you! Fabulous French Bubbles Mum will be super happy with a bottle of Laurent-Perrier...

TRIED & TESTED: CLARISONIC SONIC CLEANSING BRUSH – THE BRUSH EVERY GIRL NEEDS IN THEIR KIT

May 5, 2014

Beauty, Tried and Tested

Over the past few months I have been testing out the Clarisonic MIA2, the revolutionary sonic cleanser brush that cleanses your face as it spins at sonic frequency of 300 micro-movements per second. I wanted...

POP IN TO THE NEWEST DINING EXPERIENCE IN TOWN – RUE & CO FEATURING JIMMY GRANTS, KONG AND ST. ALI

May 2, 2014

Pop in to the new dining experience featuring three of Melbourne's most exciting restaurants. Rue & Co is the new destination for Melbourne food lovers featuring Jimmy Grants, St Ali and Chris Lucas'...

MAKE YOUR MOTHER’S DAY GIFT A BEAUTIFUL ONE

May 1, 2014

Need some inspiration for your Mother's day gift? Make your Mother feel special with these Beauty gifts. Little Chloé - limited edition collection of mini fragrances Chloé introduces Roses de...

BEHIND THE BRAND: KIEHL’S

April 30, 2014

Creme de corps. Lip balm #1. Ultra Facial Cream. Kiehl's is a brand we all know and love. They are behind cult products such as Creme de Corps, Lip balm #1 and Ultra Facial Cream, products we all know and...

NEW BEAUTY – GUINOT HYDRACLEAN FACIAL, ELEVEN AUSTRALIA’S GIVE ME HOLD HAIRSPRAY, L’ABREA COSMETIC’S SALON HAIR TREATMENT

April 29, 2014

Beauty, Beauty News, Products

Guinot Hydraclean Facial Treatment Guinot introduces the Hydraclean Facial Treatment, a deep cleansing for all skin types in just 30 minutes. Research shows that this facial treatment can be as...

OLA! COOKING WITH TEQUILA

April 28, 2014

Think Tequila and think salt and a wedge of lemon? Well think again! Did you know that Tequila can be used in a variety of recipes to make a dish taste extra special? We spoke with the makers of Tequila Blu to...

MAYBE SHE’S BORN WITH IT – JOURDAN DUNN THE NEW FACE OF MAYBELLINE NEW YORK

April 28, 2014

Maybelline New York has announced "It" girl Jourdan Dunn as their newest spokesmodel. The London bred beauty joins an elite group of Maybelline models that include Christy Turlington, Emily DiDonato and a...

THE NEW CECCONI’S, ITALIAN HAS A NEW FACE

April 23, 2014

Cecconi's Flinders Lane Restaurant & Cellar Bar has re-launched with a new look but don't worry, the same great range of rustic Italian delights are still on offer from the kitchens. The restaurant...

GET EXCITED WITH GO-TO SKINCARE FOUNDER, ZOE FOSTER BLAKE

April 13, 2014

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

Couturing sat down with Go-To Skincare founder Zoe Foster Blake to discuss the inspiration behind the Go-To range and how it developed from idea to reality. CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT GO-TO...

BACKSTAGE BEAUTY: MBFWA 2014 DAY 5 HIGHLIGHTS

April 13, 2014

Beauty, Beauty Event, Behind The Scenes, Fashion Week, MBFWA

The last day of MBFWA 2014, saw some beautiful and fun looks hit the runways. Couturing brings you the looks behind the models at Alice McCall, Zhivago and Ixiah. Alice McCall - Makeup by M.A.C. Cosmetics,...

BACKSTAGE BEAUTY: MBFWA 2014 DAY 4 HIGHLIGHTS

April 13, 2014

Beauty, Beauty Event, Behind The Scenes, Fashion Week, MBFWA

Couturing brings you the Day 4 Beauty highlights from MBFWA 2014 including Jayson Brunsdon, Betty Tran, Suboo, Swarovski and Emma Mulholland. Jayson Brundson - Makeup by M.A.C. Cosmetics and Hair by Redken...

MAKE YOUR EASTER A CADBURY EASTER!

April 11, 2014

Celebrate this Easter with Australia's favourite chocolate brand, Cadbury, with a range including some of our old favourites like Mini Eggs and Creme Egg, but also some new products from the Marvellous...

BACKSTAGE BEAUTY: HIGHLIGHTS FROM DAY 3 AT MBFWA

April 10, 2014

Beauty, Beauty Event, Fashion Week, MBFWA

Ginger and Smart - Makeup by MAC, Hair by Redken Australia and Nails by essie Inspired by the beautiful, long, slightly gothic feel of the collection, MAC Cosmetics prepared a look that was beautiful and...

BACKSTAGE BEAUTY: HIGHLIGHTS FROM MBFWA DAY 2

April 8, 2014

Beauty, Beauty Event, Fashion Week, MBFWA

Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Day 2 was full of innovative hair and beauty looks, with some amazing styles heading down the runway. Across the shows we saw a minimalistic theme develop with natural and subtle...

GET YOUR DRINK ON AT THE REKORDERLIG BAR AT MBFWA

April 8, 2014

Fashion Week, MBFWA

The Rekorderlig bar is the place to be during MBFWA with the amazing range of Rekorderlig ciders available for purchase, as well as beautiful and inspiring photographs from the inspiring Swedish fashion...

BEAUTY NEWS: ELLA BACHÉ RELEASES DETOX AROMATIQUE SKINCARE RANGE

April 7, 2014

Detox Aromatique by Ella Baché Ella Baché releases its Detox Aromatique range of skincare, a powerful detoxifying and purifying skin care range, that combats the harmful toxins of everyday life by...

BACKSTAGE BEAUTY: CARLA ZAMPATTI AT MERCEDES BENZ FASHION WEEK AUSTRALIA

April 7, 2014

Beauty, Behind The Scenes, Fashion Week, MBFWA, Products

Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Australia kicked off in spectacular style with one of Australia's iconic designers, Carla Zampatti showcasing a beautiful range of stunning pieces on the runway. Image by Matthew...

REKORDERLIG AT AUSTRALIAN FASHION WEEK

April 6, 2014

Fashion, Fashion Week, MBFWA

Rejoice! It's that time of year when the world's eyes are on MBFWA starting this week in Sydney! To celebrate the week, Rekorderlig Cider, the exclusive cider sponsor of Australian Fashion week has designed...

INSIDE BEAUTY: INSIGHTS AND TRENDS WITH SUE REMES

April 4, 2014

Beauty, Interviews and What's In My Makeup Bag

One of the most interesting things I have observed in my role at Couturing, is the way that the Beauty industry keeps evolving and is one that sustains a level of continuing growth through tough and good...

DESTINATION BEAUTY – ALL YOUR ONLINE SITES FOR ALL YOUR BEAUTY NEEDS

April 4, 2014

I have to say that online shopping has been a blessing in my life. Being often time poor (and my office is really far from the shops) I love the accessibility of being able to browse beautiful things online...

GO-TO SKINCARE BY ZOË FOSTER BLAKE- YOUR NEW DESTINATION FOR SKINCARE

April 1, 2014

One of the most anticipated skincare ranges launches today and here at Couturing we're excited to share with you all the details of Go-To Skincare, the new range by Zoë Foster Blake. As the former Beauty...

WAKE UP WITH A BIG ONE AT THE BODY SHOP

March 28, 2014

Beauty, Beauty Campaigns, Products, Skincare and Haircare

Yep, The Body Shop's latest campaign is titled 'Wake up with a big one' and it's not what you're thinking! The Body Shop has launched a jumbo range of some of its perennial favourite products, including body...

BEHIND THE BRAND: ELLA BACHÉ – A UNIQUELY AUSTRALIAN STORY

March 28, 2014

When I think of Ella Baché, I think of skincare, suncare and beauty therapists. But what I didn’t know about the brand is the exceptional history it has both here in Australia and France. Whilst Ella...

VAMFF BACKSTAGE BEAUTY: RUNWAY 6 PRESENTED BY HARPER’S BAZAAR

March 25, 2014

Beauty, Beauty Event, Behind The Scenes, VAMFF

VAMFF Runway 6 presented by Harper's Bazaar showcased luxury in all forms. The high-end runway showcased luxurious and intricate designs by Ellery, Alex Perry, Arthur Galan, Yeojin Bae, Lui Hon and Carla...

KATE UPTON – THE NEW FACE OF BOBBI BROWN

March 24, 2014

American model and actress, Kate Upton, has been announced as the new face of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics, taking over as the brand's second celebrity face following their first-ever celebrity spokesperson,...

HAPPY FIRST BIRTHDAY ELEVEN AUSTRALIA!

March 24, 2014

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

It's been a year since the brand ELEVEN Australia launched its complete range of 16 haircare products, and what a year it's been for the brand. ELEVEN's growing popularity over the last year has been...

BACKSTAGE BEAUTY: KOOKAI’S AW14 RUNWAY LAUNCH

March 19, 2014

Beauty, Beauty Event, Trends

Kookai launched its New York themed Autumn Winter 14 collection last Thursday at Melbourne's Exhibition Buildings featuring the face of the brand, International supermodel, Nicole Trunfio. Behind the...

TRIED & TESTED: HAIR OILS TREATMENTS

March 19, 2014

Beauty, Products, Skincare and Haircare, Tried and Tested

Admittedly I've been slow on the uptake on hair oils. As a person with an oily scalp, the thought of adding more oil to my hair made me a tad uncomfortable. I let the morroccan and argan hair oil craze pass me...

NEW PRODUCTS: KEVIN.MURPHY’S ROUGH.RIDER, ILLAMASQUA’S GLAMORE COLLECTION, GUINOT’S LONGUE VIE MAINS HAND CREME

March 18, 2014

Beauty, Beauty News, Products, Skincare and Haircare

KEVIN.MURPHY: ROUGH.RIDER Create sculpted looks with KEVIN.MUPRHY’s new strong hold matte clay, ROUGH.RIDER. By combining a mixture of wax with Diatomaceous Earth, made of 89% Silica which stimulates...

HIGH TEA WITH A TWIST AT OM NOM

March 18, 2014

Innovative. Interesting. Indulgent. Not often words you associate with a High Tea, as the thought of such a food event conjures up thoughts of cucumber sandwiches and scones with jam. Definitely not a...

BEAUTY AND BRAINS, THE SECRET TO THE SUCCESS OF MODEL CO

March 14, 2014

TAN Airbrush in a Can. Turbo Lash Wand. These two products are some of the hugely successful and iconic products from Australian brand Model Co. founded by CEO, Shelley Barrett, in 2002. The story...

GET YOUR DRINK ON AT THE REKORDERLIG LOUNGE AT VIRGIN AUSTRALIAN MELBOURNE FASHION FESTIVAL

March 13, 2014

Events and Runways, Food & Drink, VAMFF

The most fashionable place to be seen outside of the Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival is the Rekorderlig Fashion Lounge at Central Pier, Docklands from 17-23 March 2014. Drawing on...

SUMMERTIME SMILES WITH SOMETHING SWEET – OUR FAVOURITE GELATO AND ICE CREAM BARS

March 2, 2014

Life is uncertain. Eat dessert first. - Ernestine Ulmer Summer isn't over just yet so with a few warm days to come there is still plenty of time to enjoy tasty delights from some of our favourite ice cream...

MUSTELA – A BRAND WORTH KNOWING FOR YOUR BABY AND FOR YOU

February 28, 2014

Speak to many new mothers and they will have heard of the French brand, Mustela. The brand, one of the European leaders in baby skincare, has recently launched its Australian subsidiary, its eleventh in...

WITCHERY’S ‘MODERN MUSE’ – COMPLETING THE LOOK WITH REDKEN

February 25, 2014

Get The Look, Products, Skincare and Haircare

The Modern Muse. Witchery's A/W 14 campaign is all about the Modern Muse and the launch earlier this month showcased some of hottest trends we'll be seeing as we move into winter. To perfect the look off...

BEHIND THE RUNWAY: BACKSTAGE BEAUTY MYER’S A/W14 LAUNCH

February 20, 2014

Beauty, Beauty Event

Getting the right Beauty look for a runway show can be challenging if the runway show features different designers and colours and styles. Fortunately, the team behind KEVIN.MURPHY and Napoleon Perdis, put...

NEW PRODUCT: YSL GLOSS VOLUPTE

February 18, 2014

Yves Saint Laurent launches Gloss Volupte a totally unique experience with new sense stimulating gloss, the latest in the Volupte family. The new Gloss Volupte is ultra slim, non-greasy, non-sticky and...

NEWS: OPI X COCA COLA, KEVIN.MURPHY STYLES MYER’S A/W SHOW, L’OREAL PROFESSIONNEL LAUNCHES HAIRCHALK

February 13, 2014

What's hot this week in the world of Beauty? OPI partners with Coca Cola Nail brand, OPI has announced a collaboration with The Coca Cola Company for its upcoming new limited edition nail lacquers...

THE ZOO @ TRUNK – BRINGING STREET ART TO YOUR DOOR

February 12, 2014

Looking for something interesting to see over the weekend and combine it with a tipple or two? Then make sure you check out The Zoo every Sunday afternoon at Trunk until end of March. Why you say?...

NOT ALL THOSE WHO WANDER ARE LOST – CHANDON SECRET GARDEN PARTY

February 11, 2014

Food & Drink, Lifestyle, People & Parties

Not all those who wander are lost - JRR Tolkien Not a truer phrase said by those attending Domaine Chandon's annual Secret Garden Party. With bubbles a plenty and delicious epicurean food, in the lush...

BE MY VALENTINE? TOP FRAGRANCES FOR YOUR LOVE

February 10, 2014

Beauty

Stuck on what to buy your Valentine? Couturing is here to help, with our top fragrances for your special someone. FOR HER Burberry Brit Rhythm for Her Burberry's new fragrance for women is the...

KIRSTEN DUNST – THE NEW FACE OF L’OREAL PROFESSIONNEL

February 7, 2014

International film actress Kirsten Dunst has been announced as the new spokesperson for L'Oreal Professionnel. Awarded Best Actress at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival for her astonishing performance...

DISCOVER FEVER-TREE DRINKS AT TOP SHELF, MELBOURNE’S NEW BOUTIQUE DRINKS FESTIVAL

February 5, 2014

Food & Drink

Discover your new favourite Fever-Tree product at Top Shelf , the new Boutique Drinks Festival this weekend in Melbourne. Fever-Tree’s range of premium natural mixers will be presented at their very own...

NEW PRODUCT: SUVANA ORGANIC PAW PAW & HONEY BALM

February 5, 2014

Suvana Organic Paw Paw & Honey Balm is a new all-purpose balm, enriched with natural Paw Paw, Cocoa Butter and Honey. Made with certified organic ingredients and 100% petroleum-free, Paw Paw &...

BEAUTY LOOKS AT THE ROYAL BOTANIC RUNWAY

February 5, 2014

Beauty, Beauty Event

Melbourne's Royal Botanical Gardens lit up last Thursday night with beautifully dressed models floating down the circular catwalk at Guilfoyle's Volcano for the Royal Botanic Runway. Featuring four of...

WHERE FOOD & ART MEET: THE MOSSGREEN TEAROOMS

February 3, 2014

Melbourne's iconic art gallery and Auction house, Mossgreen, has opened a stylish new eatery in its High Street location. The Tearooms are in a heritage space, formerly the old Armadale Picture Theatre, with...

TOP 3 WEEKEND OUTDOOR DRINKING SPOTS

January 31, 2014

Food & Drink

Looking for different places to try this weekend for a drink or two? Couturing has three great ideas for you to try this weekend. The Zoo at Trunk This Sunday, 2 February 2014, Trunk is launching...

PERONI AT THE ST GEORGE OPEN AIR CINEMA

January 29, 2014

Event, Lifestyle, People & Parties

Peroni Nastro Azzurro, the number one Italian beer, celebrated the brands fifth year as a major sponsor for Sydney's St.George Open Air Cinema last week by hosting an exclusive VIP screening of the 2014...

GUINOT BEAUTE NEUVE FACIAL TREATMENT

January 24, 2014

Beauty, Skincare and Haircare

Looking for something to give your skin a boost? Look no further than Guinot's Beaute Neuve facial treatment, a treatment that brings together the powerful actions of fruit acids and pure vitamin C for a...

JOE’S BAR AND DINING HALL – SMOKIN’ HOT

January 20, 2014

Texas BBQ and burgers seem to be the food du jour as of late with food trucks devoted to burgers, restaurants claiming to have the best ribs, but where can you find one place that has all these foods together...

WHAT’S IN YOUR MAKEUP BAG: GRETEL SCARLETT FROM GREASE THE MUSICAL

January 20, 2014

Beauty, Interviews and What's In My Makeup Bag

Couturing catches up with actress Gretal Scarlett, who is currently starring as Sandy in Grease - The Musical, to chat about what's in her makeup bag and her skincare regime as she performs live on stage...

2014 JEEP PORTSEA POLO – THE PERONI NASTRO AZZURRO VIP MARQUEE

January 14, 2014

Event, Fashion, People & Parties

The 2014 Jeep Portsea Polo lived up to its reputation as one of the most unique events on the Melbourne social calendar with action, sport and fun in the picturesque Port Nepean National park. The...

JEEP PORTSEA POLO

January 10, 2014

Event, Lifestyle, News

The social event of the summer is on again this weekend in the beautiful seaside city of Portsea. The 2014 Jeep Portsea Polo kicks off on Saturday 11 January 2014 with World class polo matches being the main...

THE EMERSON – DINING WITH A VIEW

December 23, 2013

Melbourne's latest hot spot, The Emerson, has been setting tongues wagging as the latest must-visit place on the social scene. The multi-level Emerson plays host to a club, cocktail bar & lounge, and an...

AVOID A #TOTESAWKSXMAS WITH TARGET THIS FESTIVE SEASON

December 13, 2013

News, Press, Uncategorized

Everyone can relate to those family Christmas' where there are some seriously awkward photos taken with family and friends. Think Bridget Jones and Mr Darcy's Rudolph the reindeer jumper and then you're...

VEUVE CLICQUOT’S AIRSTREAM POP UP BAR

December 13, 2013

Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Uncategorized

Looking for a great drinking venue by the Yarra? Look no further than Veuve Clicquot's Airstream pop up bar by the banks of the Yarra. Veuve Clicquot starts its country wide tour in the glamorous...

TOP BABY SKINCARE PRODUCTS

December 8, 2013

At Couturing our focus has been on women's and men's skincare, but let's not forget babies! We usually talk about soap that wont hurt the baby's eyes and lotions when it comes to baby skincare products, but we...

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