Author Georgia Walsh

When it comes to your skin care routine, a lot of us spare no expense. You’ll buy the latest and greatest your budget allows and enforce the routine religiously every morning and night (or at least we mean...

  Now everyone is talking nudes and neutrals, but I know we still love a bright pop lip. Don't we? A high intensity lip will never go out of fashion, but brace yourselves for the new Maybelline NY...

There is something about the ritual of doing a face mask that I love. It just feels decadent. It could be that I love the way the right mask makes my skin feel or, maybe it’s something about the forced ten...

Each month I will be providing an exclusive Beauty Tutorial for Couturing readers. I didn't have to think long before deciding on my first lesson! If you are anything like me and you find yourself lying awake...

One of my greatest pleasures in my day is my skincare routine. Especially my nightly one. There are few things that feel as great as grabbing the Creoline and a cotton pad or your favourite cleanser at the end...

As the Melbourne Cup Carnival draws to a close for another year and we look back at the fashions on the fields, there was one racegoer who really nailed it. As an international guest of Emirates, model Gigi...

Maybelline New York is winning us over, yet again with the launch of three new products that you will love. Introducing Maybelline New York SuperStay Better Skin Foundation ($21.95) which is a fantastic...

Marlborough wine label, Stoneleigh, has launched a hidden oasis in the heart of Fitzroy Street St Kilda, just in time for the warmer weather. Bringing the spirit of New Zealand to inner Melbourne,...

Something to take into consideration when planning your Spring Racing Carnival makeup is simplicity and ease. During the day, with all the wind, dust, excitement and champagnes, the last thing you want is...

I love learning all about makeup. Everything I can possible know, I want to know. It makes me a better artist, and also satiates my inner makeup geek. Attending the Jane Iredale Melbourne Blogger Evening,...

There is a lot to learn about Sparkling wine. More than I had anticipated after spending a lovely Spring morning learning from the best at the Brown Brothers Sparkling Masterclass held at Fatto Bar and...

Last week I had the pleasure of popping into the newly renovated Trophy Wife salon in Bridge Road, Richmond which has just been converted into an all-round beauty space, housing some of the loveliest...

Your wedding makeup is supposed to be the makeup that makes you your most beautiful you. It's supposed to highlight your best self and make your partner's jaw drop on seeing you walk down the aisle or however...

Walking up La Trobe St with my Beauty Editor on a freezing cold Thursday night, on our way to the opening of Beauty EDU, I was not expecting such a beautifully designed training academy and definitely not...

Hair trends fade in and out like the seasons, and now Winter is here, we wonder what to do with our locks? Well who better to ask than renown hair stylist Greg Conrad from Conrad Mace Salon. When I...

Quick! It's time to get your Winter skin care in order. I don't know about you, but I'm feeling the weather change already. My lips are dry, my skin looks dull, meanwhile I have a breakout in my chin area...

I really love being surprised, and the best kind of surprises come in the form of a makeup or beauty product that is really, really good. This week was one of those occasions. I tried Colorescience Mineral...

If you are anything like me right now,  you may be feeling like your skin needs a little bit of tending to, but you just never seem to have any time outside your morning/night cleansing routine to get a good...

Despite the fact that it's not technically winter yet, I feel this article is warranted because it's already so ridiculously cold! As the cooler weather comes along, it is essential that you change up your...

Maybelline New York created a gorgeous, on trend makeup look for the Toni Maticevski runway on Day 3 of Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Australia in Sydney last month. The models' natural skin was kept clean and...

Looking after your best asset, your skin, is a lifelong pursuit for some. Skincare is something that should be introduced during your teenage years and carried throughout the rest of your life. Education...

You know that scene in the movie Grease (of course you do) where Frankie Valli serenades Frenchy in the "beauty school dropout" dream sequence? He sings about the magical and grand "malt shop in the sky"?...

The Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival, is the time of year that fashion people anticipate. It's our version of grand final week if you are that way inclined, except not only do we wait (with bated...

Christmas festivities are over, New Years is done and dusted , and 2014 has begun. This time of year is always full of excitement and resolutions, but for some of us, the new year begins with a drawn out...

We, at Couturing, rejoice at the launch of Australian owned products. Our latest discovery is boutique makeup brand Curtis Collection By Victoria. This professional quality range is loaded with mineral...

For those of you embracing the party season, you may be the type of person who has their New Years Eve dress organised in November, and thrives on watching their monthly planner rapidly fill up. You may also...

  Our beloved Mecca Maxima has just launched a new concept store at Westfield Southland shopping centre, and if you love the pre-existing Melbourne Central location, just wait till you lay your...

Spring Racing Carnival is such a great time to bring back some old school glamour or get lady-like for a once a year occasion. We love a classic makeup look regardless of your attire, so here is a Spring...

I can't believe racing season is here again! It feels like only yesterday we were discussing the makeup trends of the season and which fascinators were winners and which were not. The wonderful thing about my...

New York Fashion Week 2013 was another whirlwind of successful runway shows, celebrities, colour, beauty, fun and frivolity. This year's Spring 2014 collection for Lulu Frost, "Neon Baroque", was no different....

Recently, two new fabulous additions have been included into the already comprehensive Shu Uemura 'Art of Hair' product range. Many of you may be devotees of the 'Art of Hair' range, whereas some of you...

  When Cher Horrowitz's character in the movie Clueless was unsurprisingly rejected by her potential love interest, who happened to be gay, her voice over conveniently questioned, "Did I stumble...

There is nothing more decadent and indulgent than hydrating and caring for skin with body oil. This liquid gold is usually packed with essential oils and natural ingredients and is absorbed much quicker than a...

Move over coral lipstick, the baby blue eye is here! Blue eyeshadow and eyeliner is set to be the next big thing for Spring 2013. For a long time we never thought blue eyeshadow would be able to redeem itself...

When it comes to grooming and haircare, men traditionally have been somewhat overlooked. In recent decades, mens' attitudes toward their appearances have changed dramatically and as a result men are spending...

For those of you struggling with the approaching cold Winter weather, you may be in a state of despair, but that doesn't mean your makeup has to be. As we move into dreary days and cold nights, it is...

  cool. confident. edgy. CK One street edition is a new collection of "wearable art" makeup colours inspired by urban graffiti art. The collection represents a youthful and fresh faced...

Couturing beauty writer, Georgia Walsh, shares her top 3 beauty picks for Mother's Day! MAKEUP Sisley Paris Phyto-Lip Shine in Sheer Raspberry ($45)   This lip shine lands somewhere in...

The beauty industry is apt at coming up with clever ways to part you with your money. Every minute it is coming up with new 'must-have' items and products that promise to do all sorts of things. It is hard to...

Whether you want a smaller nose or a chin without surgery, concealer is your best option. Concealer really is a magical product. If used properly can hide a multitude of sins. However, there is always the ever...

For a beauty addict, French pharmacies are a treasure trove of the most amazing, luxurious products one has ever seen. As common as your local discount chemist shop, pharmacies are scattered around the streets...

The lead up to a wedding can be a very busy and stressful time for some brides. The weeks before are filled with pampering, prodding and pulling, to get you looking your most beautiful on your wedding day....

The name of Illamasqua's newest collection, 'I'mperfection', must not be taken in a negative context. In fact, even though it may be a reference to the things we may not like about ourselves, or that society...

The New Year is the time where we like to make resolutions and attempt to overhaul our lives. During this time we reflect on the year we have had and set out new goals for the forthcoming year. This time is...

What a year for Katie Holmes. I don't think there has been a moment where she has not been the target of tabloid stories or media gossip, especially regarding her recent divorce from Hollywood superstar, Tom...

Every now and then, as women, we discover a product or brand that gets us excited. Recently I came across beauty brand Nvey Eco, an Australian-made, certified organic, natural makeup and skincare brand...

TOP 5 CHRISTMAS GIFT PACKS FOR WOMEN 1.      Diptyque Scented Candle ($99) from Mecca Cosmetica These candles are beautiful for the home. The perfume is delicious and they make a fantastic gift for...

The ultimate accessory for Spring/Summer is not a digital print dress or even a fabulous statement necklace. It is in fact, the cheapest, but most effective way to look young, healthy and fresh. It is a...

  The catch cry of cult beauty label Illamasqua is that it is "makeup for your alter ego". This, according to the creators, refers to the "person within" namely, the darker side of your self; the...

When I caught the elevator up Crown Towers to the lavish Club 23 to celebrate the launch of the new Dr Tass Signature Cosmetic Clinic in Crown Spa, I expected to see a room filled with cosmetically enhanced...

We all know that this season's Spring race day makeup is all about colour, fun and frivolity. Lips are bright in shades of pink, orange and wine colours, whilst eyes take a back seat in neutrals. Hair is sleek...

I remember when I was 16 and foundation was applied with nothing other than your hands. Then, along the way someone told me that I should invest in a foundation brush, so I did. Now, ten years later, I am a...

The Melbourne Cup Carnival is just around the corner and as the clouds lift and skies turn blue for Spring, we wait in anticipation for the festivities to begin. One such event that has us all envious of...

Tuesday was a fantastic day for celebrating. Not only did the temperature make its way into the sunny 20s for the first time in what seems like forever, on that same lovely evening, Channel 10 makeup artist,...

How to find the perfect shade of lipstick   Finding the perfect shade of nude lipstick can be harder than first thought. Hit a wrong note, and it can be hard to face the makeup counter again. When...