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WORK IT AND OWN IT WITH NAPOLEON PERDIS’ TOTAL BAE RANGE
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WORK IT AND OWN IT WITH NAPOLEON PERDIS’ TOTAL BAE RANGE

Become a Total Bae with Napoleon Perdis’ new Total Bae collection! The launch of the new range was held recently at Napoleon’s…

By Melody Ho · 2 min read

GET YOUR KALE FIX WITH NIP + FAB SKINCARE
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GET YOUR KALE FIX WITH NIP + FAB SKINCARE

Nip + Fab is a fabulous skincare and body care range founded by Maria Hatzistefanis (founder…

By Melody Ho · 2 min read

SPERRY – CREATED FOR THE SUMMER, SAND AND WATER
Lifestyle

SPERRY – CREATED FOR THE SUMMER, SAND AND WATER

Sperry was founded in 1935 by an avid sailor, inventor and explorer Paul Sperry. From the world’s…

By Melody Ho · 2 min read

BEAUTIFUL AND RADIANT SKIN WITH SWISSE SKINCARE
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BEAUTIFUL AND RADIANT SKIN WITH SWISSE SKINCARE

Swisse believe in pure, natural beauty and take pure ingredients from nature to create luxurious, nutrient-enriched natural…

By Melody Ho · 2 min read

SUPERSTART SKIN RENEWAL BOOSTER – BOOST YOUR SKIN’S NATURAL DEFENCES AND ABILITY TO RENEW NOW
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SUPERSTART SKIN RENEWAL BOOSTER – BOOST YOUR SKIN’S NATURAL DEFENCES AND ABILITY TO RENEW NOW

Elizabeth Arden has introduced a new skincare philosophy, Arden Active Skincare, in which their advanced portfolio…

By Melody Ho · 2 min read

MARY KAY DREAM BEAUTIFUL
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MARY KAY DREAM BEAUTIFUL

Mary Kay launched its latest makeup range recently with a beautiful lunch held in Watson’s Bay.…

By Melody Ho · 3 min read

BEAUTY EXPO 2015, THE BEST IN BEAUTY IN ONE SPOT
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BEAUTY EXPO 2015, THE BEST IN BEAUTY IN ONE SPOT

Last weekend saw large crowds flock to this year’s Beauty Expo held at the Sydney Exhibition…

By Melody Ho · 2 min read

SUPERMODEL JOAN SMALLS SMOULDERS ON THE RUNWAY AT THE LAUNCH OF STUDIO.W
Events and Runways

SUPERMODEL JOAN SMALLS SMOULDERS ON THE RUNWAY AT THE LAUNCH OF STUDIO.W

  Acclaimed model, Joan Smalls, hit the runway in Sydney for the launch of fashion label…

By Melody Ho · 2 min read

TRIED & TESTED: L’OREAL PARIS NEW REVITALIFT DUO TAKING OUT THE NEED FOR NEEDLES TO IMPROVE SKIN
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TRIED & TESTED: L’OREAL PARIS NEW REVITALIFT DUO TAKING OUT THE NEED FOR NEEDLES TO IMPROVE SKIN

Over the past couple of months I’ve shared a love-hate relationship with my skin. Perhaps it’s been…

By Melody Ho · 3 min read

ONE ON ONE WITH MARGARET ZHANG, THE NEW FACE OF CLINIQUE’S GLOBAL #FACEFORWARD CAMPAIGN
Fashion

ONE ON ONE WITH MARGARET ZHANG, THE NEW FACE OF CLINIQUE’S GLOBAL #FACEFORWARD CAMPAIGN

Clinique introduces #FaceForward, a global campaign which reflects the spirit of the individual, celebrates accomplishments and…

By Melody Ho · 9 min read

STEPHANIE RICE ON FITNESS, FASHION & LIFE IN LA
Fashion

STEPHANIE RICE ON FITNESS, FASHION & LIFE IN LA

Congratulations on your newest collaboration with Russell Athletic. Tell us a bit about the new SS15/16…

By Melody Ho · 10 min read

CATALINA ROSE BAY – A SYDNEY ICON
Food & Drink

CATALINA ROSE BAY – A SYDNEY ICON

Having just celebrated its 20th birthday, Catalina Rose Bay is a Sydney icon which moves with…

By Melody Ho · 3 min read

TRIED& TESTED – MAYBELLINE NEW YORK DREAM WONDER FLUID TOUCH FOUNDATION AND FACE STUDIO MASTER GLAZE BLUSH STICK
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TRIED& TESTED – MAYBELLINE NEW YORK DREAM WONDER FLUID TOUCH FOUNDATION AND FACE STUDIO MASTER GLAZE BLUSH STICK

Does your makeup bag need an update? We review the latest products from Maybelline. Dream Wonder…

By Melody Ho · 2 min read

L’OREAL PARIS AMBASSADORS, BARBARA PALVIN AND MEGAN GALE LAUNCH MAKEUP GENIUS
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L’OREAL PARIS AMBASSADORS, BARBARA PALVIN AND MEGAN GALE LAUNCH MAKEUP GENIUS

L’Oréal Paris revealed its latest innovation last night at Sydney’s Carriageworks with the launch of the first-ever virtual…

By Melody Ho · 4 min read

INTRODUCING POLO FOR WOMEN BY RALPH LAUREN
Features

INTRODUCING POLO FOR WOMEN BY RALPH LAUREN

Ralph Lauren launched Polo for Women AW15 collection at Sydney’s Carriageworks last week with an American…

By Melody Ho · 1 min read

WHY YOUR SKIN NEEDS JOJOBA
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WHY YOUR SKIN NEEDS JOJOBA

Have you enjoyed the sun this Summer? Perhaps your skin is a little sunburnt or suffering…

By Melody Ho · 2 min read

SPICE + SPICE = MAGIC AT THE SPICE ROOM
Food & Drink

SPICE + SPICE = MAGIC AT THE SPICE ROOM

I love Indian food from punjabi restaurant brisbane. It’s always a delight to have your taste…

By Melody Ho · 4 min read

NEW CHUCKS? CONVERSE’S 2015 WINTER COLLECTION
Events and Runways

NEW CHUCKS? CONVERSE’S 2015 WINTER COLLECTION

Converse launched their Winter 15 collection in style with an intimate dinner held to preview the…

By Melody Ho · 2 min read

SWAROVSKI CRYSTAL GARDEN PARTY
Events and Runways

SWAROVSKI CRYSTAL GARDEN PARTY

  Flowers blossomed brightly at the launch of Swarovski’s Spring Summer 2015 collection at Lions Gate…

By Melody Ho · 1 min read

KAREN WALKER EYEWEAR CELEBRATES 10 YEARS
Events and Runways

KAREN WALKER EYEWEAR CELEBRATES 10 YEARS

Karen Walker Eyewear celebrated ten years of making faces with a huge birthday bash in Sydney.…

By Melody Ho · 1 min read

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GET THE CELEBRITY TREATMENT WITH MELANIE GRANT AT DOUBLE BAY CLINIC

Admittedly, I am curiously passionate about skincare. I love talking about it and learning about it.…

By Melody Ho · 3 min read

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SHAY & BLUE – A NEW NAME IN FRAGRANCES

Unique and modern. These were the words that rang true at the launch of Shay &…

By Melody Ho · 2 min read