Author Katherine Ng

February 26, 2015

Competition, Event, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Yesterday we told you about the amazing Flavours of Asia Market Festival that is happening this Saturday at Blue Diamond Day at Caulfield. As part of the Melbourne Food & Wine Festival, this amazing...

WIN A TICKET TO MAKEUP GENIUS NAPOLEON PERDIS’ SYDNEY MASTERCLASS

February 26, 2015

Beauty, Beauty News, Competition, Features, Products

Celebrate timeless beauty with makeup master Napoleon Perdis at David Jones this March. Napoleon will be accompanied by this mother, Liana and wife, Soula-Marie as he teaches an exclusive makeup workshop to...

FROMAGE A TROIS, THE PERFECT EVENT FOR CHEESE LOVERS

February 24, 2015

Melbourne’s renowned cheese and cider festival, Fromage A Trois, returns to the beautiful grounds of Werribee Park Mansion on 15 March 2015 with a bigger and better line up than ever seen...

CHARITY FITNESS – GETTING FIT AND HELPING THOSE IN NEED

February 23, 2015

Over the next few weeks Melbourne turns it on for charity with some exciting fitness events happening across the city. From swimming, to walking to running, there has been no better time to not only get fit...

BOBBI BROWN’S ILLUMINATING NUDES COLLECTION

February 23, 2015

New year, new beauty? Bobbi Brown has released the Illuminating Nudes Collection, featuring five must-have products for creating an effortlessly pulled together look. Each product is...

TO FLOAT OR NOT TO FLOAT…?

February 22, 2015

To float or not to float? An interesting question posed when I was asked whether I was interested in testing out one of the latest relaxation techniques here in Melbourne. Floating seems like...

INTERVIEW WITH WHITE NIGHT’S ARTISTIC DIRECTOR

February 19, 2015

Arts & Entertainment, Event, Lifestyle

For one night only, Melbourne comes alive for 12 hours of fun and festivities with White Night on again this Saturday, 20 February. From 7pm, the CBD is transformed into a huge centre for art, music,...

FOOD & DRINK NEWS: BROWN BROTHERS IMMERSION WEEKEND, NEW SHANGHAI’S CHINESE NEW YEAR MENU AND ZEVEN LEMON

February 13, 2015

BROWN BROTHERS IMMERSION WEEKEND Brown Brothers is offering the ultimate VIP experience for anyone who has ever wanted to experience life as a winemaker first-hand – from tending the vines, to...

OPI X 50 SHADES OF GREY LIMITED EDITION NAIL LACQUERS

February 12, 2015

Beauty, Products

The hottest movie of the year has inspired the hottest range of nail colours with OPI releasing a limited edition range of nail lacquers inspired by Fifty Shades of Grey. The six new limited...

TOP 5 VALENTINE’S DAY GIFTS

February 10, 2015

Looking for some gift inspiration for your special one this Valentines Day? We've compiled a list of some ideas for that special person in your life. FOR HER OPI 50 Shades of Grey collection Read...

WIN THE ICONIC CAMPARI CALENDAR

February 9, 2015

Features

The Campari Calendar is one of the world’s iconic artistic calendars. Each year the calendar is produced with a limited edition distribution across the world of 9,999 copies. It is a tribute to...

THINGS TO DO THIS WEEKEND IN MELBOURNE

February 6, 2015

Food & Drink, Lifestyle, To-Do List

BON VOYAGE TO THE FASHION WORLD OF JEAN PAUL GAULTIER It's hard to believe, but The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier exhibition closes this Sunday after a successful showing at the National Gallery...

THE FACIAL YOU NEED RIGHT NOW – HYDRAFACIAL

February 4, 2015

Need to up the ante on your skin regime? Then maybe the Hydrafacial is just what you need. If you're not into facials then definitely get on board. Prevention is better than cure right? I have espoused the...

WHERE TO TAKE YOUR VALENTINE?

February 4, 2015

Features, Food & Drink

This year Valentine's day falls on a Saturday and that means you can spoil your Valentine for the whole day! To help you planning the perfect day, we've put together a list of restaurants that might be the...

PUFF OFF PUFFY EYES WITH BENEFIT COSMETICS

February 3, 2015

Say goodbye to puffy eyes with Benefit Cosmetics' new Puff Off! A saviour to every girl's nightmare of puffy eyes after a big night out, studying late or just not sleeping, meaning you can get the...

ON-THE-GO MAKEUP ESSENTIALS WITH JANE IREDALE

January 29, 2015

Picking essential makeup items for you to have on-the-go can sometimes be hard. Whether you're packing some items to carry around to ensure that your makeup is always 100% or whether your heading away for the...

THE EMIRATES SUITE SERVES UP THE STARS AT THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN COCKTAIL RECEPTION

January 29, 2015

Features, Lifestyle, People & Parties

The Emirates Suite played host to a bevy of stars this week at the Australian Open Cocktail Reception where guests experienced the first class perks of the Sponsors' hospitality. Guests enjoyed a first class...

GO AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS WITH TRAMPOLINE GELATO

January 28, 2015

You can go around the world in 80 days with Trampoline Gelato who are celebrating the Flavours of the World for 80 days. Launching in stores nationally this month, Trampoline Gelato is calling...

THINGS TO DO IN MELBOURNE THIS AUSTRALIA DAY LONG WEEKEND

January 23, 2015

Arts & Entertainment, Features, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Summer is well and truly here in Melbourne and the Australia Day long weekend has many treats in store if you're up for something interesting and fun! We've put together our top places to head to this long...

SHINE ON AND OFF THE COURT WITH LULULEMON’S NEW TENNIS RANGE

January 22, 2015

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Form and function are dynamically intertwined in lululemon’s new Tennis range which has launched just in time to help us look good on court as well as off. It is tennis season and as more of us are hitting...

COUNTRY MUSIC ROYALTY HITS THE CITY WITH LIVE ON THE LAWN 2015

January 22, 2015

Arts & Entertainment, Lifestyle

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Country music comes to the city at Live on the Lawn 2015 with the King and Queen of Country Music Lee Kernaghan and Kasey Chambers headlining the event at Wyndham’s iconic Werribee Park Mansion...

WHERE TO GET YOUR CHEEKY MID-WEEK DRINK OUTDOORS THIS SUMMER

January 21, 2015

I love mid-week drinks, especially during Summer! After all, who doesn't love to unwind at the end of a long day at work with a crisp glass of wine enjoying the warm weather and the outdoors? Well if you're in...

KERRIE HESS AND LANCÔME CELEBRATE 80 YEARS OF FRENCH BEAUTY WITH ART

January 21, 2015

Lancôme celebrates 80 years of beauty with a beautiful collaboration with the internationally acclaimed Australian Fashion Illustrator, Kerrie Hess. The partnership with Kerrie Hess Illustrations was...

DAISY SORBET EDITIONS BY MARC JACOBS

January 20, 2015

Daisy Marc Jacobs Sorbet editions are the new limited edition Marc Jacobs fragrances that launch next month bring a new twist on the original Daisy Marc Jacobs fragrance. Daisy Marc Jacobs...

SWEAT IN THE NEW YEAR WITH NIKE’S TRAINING CLUB AND VICTORIA AZARENKA

January 19, 2015

It's a new year and it means new resolutions! If you're anything like me then one of your resolutions is to increase your fitness and live a healthier life. Almost three weeks in and I think I'm doing...

MESSINA HITS THE ROYAL CROQUET CLUB WITH ITS INTERNATIONAL SOUP KITCHEN

January 15, 2015

The Royal Croquet Club hits town this week for some croquet, food, fun and music Birrarung Marr from this Friday. It was announced today that one of Melbourne's favourite food destinations, Gelato Messina...

POP INTO THE NEW YEAR WITH COLD ROCK ICE CREAMERY AND WIN THE CHANCE TO ZIP AROUND IN A NEW FIAT 500 POP

January 12, 2015

Choose It. Mix It. Smash It. Love It... and you could ‘POP’ around town in a brand new Fiat 500 Pop. Ringing in the new year in true Cold Rock style, the iconic Australian Ice Creamery is giving...

FINDING OUT WHAT THE ROYAL CROQUET CLUB IS ALL ABOUT WITH GRANT SMILLIE

January 12, 2015

The Royal Croquet Club hits town at the end of this week and we can't wait for the festival to begin. We sat down and asked Grant Smillie, one of the people responsible for organising this event, what to...

A TOUCH OF ITALY AT THE PERONI MARQUEE AT THE PORTSEA POLO WITH ITALIAN ACTOR FLAVIO PARENTI

January 9, 2015

Arts & Entertainment, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

The Peroni marquee at the Portsea Polo is definitely the place to be this Saturday with not only international supermodel and face of Peroni, Natalia Borges, present but also the talented Italian...

BEAUTY TIPS WITH PERONI’S GLOBAL FACE, INTERNATIONAL SUPERMODEL NATALIA BORGES

January 8, 2015

Beauty, Beauty News, Features

The hottest ticket in town this week is to the Peroni Nastro Azzurro Marquee at the Portsea Polo on Saturday. As supporting partner, Peroni will be offering polo-goers a chance to enjoy the match from a...

GET FIT WITH LULULEMON DURING THE SYDNEY FESTIVAL

January 8, 2015

Event, Health and Wellness, Lifestyle

The Sydney Festival launches tomorrow with a huge number of activities and shows to delight Sydneysiders and visitors between 8 - 26 January 2015. Lululemon have teamed up with Sydney Festival to bring...

CROQUET ANYONE?

January 8, 2015

Melbourne comes alive this summer with the Royal Croquet Club lighting up the banks of Birrarung Marr this January with the ultimate summertime experience. After revelling in the ongoing success...

HOW TO GET THE BEST SUMMER HAIR WITH HOLLYWOOD HAIR STYLIST MARK TOWNSEND

January 7, 2015

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

Mark Townsend is one of Hollywood's most influential hairstylists. His career spans every aspect of the business, from photo shoots and advertising campaigns to fashion and celebrity - he has styled the...

GET EXCITED FOR THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN AT CLUB APEROL

January 7, 2015

Aperol and Fatto Bar & Cantina join forces this summer to create 'Club Aperol at Fatto' – the perfect oasis to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and will become THE place to head to...

THE HAIRSPRAY YOU NEED FOR THE ULTIMATE STRONG HOLD

January 6, 2015

ELEVEN Australia has created a product modelled off the much-loved staple, Give Me Hold Flexible Hairspray. Taking it one step further, new Give Me Hold Strong Hairspray is the must-have finishing...

TAKING DINING TO NEW HEIGHTS AT HIGHLINE RESTAURANT AT THE RAILWAY HOTEL

January 5, 2015

So I have a secret to share. It's not one that I want to, but I think for the good of Melbourne foodies, I need to. It's called the Highline restaurant. Located on the deck level of the newly renovated...

TEQUILA DRINK INSPIRATIONS FOR NYE

December 31, 2014

Need some drink inspiration for this New Year's Eve? Our friends at Tequila Blu have put together some fun and fantastic drink recipes to make your NYE a bit more fun and frivolous! Grapefruit...

HOT HAIR STYLES FOR NEW YEAR’S EVE WITH GHD

December 30, 2014

Beauty, Features, Get The Look

Need a hot hair style for NYE? ghd have shared some of their tips and tricks to creating the best look to make heads turn this NYE. Follow these easy steps using one of the ghd curve collection to create the...

PORTSEA POLO 2015

December 26, 2014

Event, Lifestyle

There is only one place to be on Saturday 10 January, 2015 and that is at the Portsea Polo. Once again the beautiful coastline at Portsea will play host to one of Australia's most anticipated events....

MELBOURNE’S NEW YEAR’S EVE HOTSPOTS

December 22, 2014

Looking for something interesting to do to celebrate the new year? We've got that covered with some of Melbourne's best New Year's celebrations. The Emerson This year, The Emerson is offering an...

PIDAPIPO GELATERIA POPS INTO SUMMER

December 22, 2014

Gelato lovers rejoice! Pidapipó Gelataria has opened up a new store in Carlton, serving up it's delicious range of freshly made gelato, just in time for Summer. The new store comes after a successful...

LAST MINUTE BEAUTY & LIFESTYLE GIFTS

December 19, 2014

Beauty, Gift Guide, Lifestyle

With only a few days left to find your favourite person the perfect gift we've done the hard yards and picked out some great gifts that might help you on your merry way this festive...

3 TIPS FOR PARTY AND FESTIVAL RECOVERY

December 18, 2014

Lifestyle

It's party and festival season with festivities a plenty. This usually means we're overindulging in alcohol and not getting enough sleep! So what can we do to help with recovery? We've got three quick tips to...

LOOKING FOR A PLACE FOR CHRISTMAS LUNCH? THE HIGHLINE RESTAURANT AT THE RAILWAY HOTEL HAS THE MENU FOR YOU

December 18, 2014

The recently transformed Railway Hotel in Windsor will be turning on a traditional Australian Christmas feast on Christmas Day. Head Chef Simon Tarlington (ex Quay, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay and Maze) has...

BEST BEAUTY GIFTS UNDER $100

December 17, 2014

Beauty, Gift Guide

We bring you more Beauty gift ideas for Christmas! As we all know, Christmas is one such time when the stress of buying gifts affects every person in one or the other way. And while having stress relief toys...

BEST BEAUTY GIFTS UNDER $150

December 15, 2014

Beauty, Gift Guide

Time is ticking to find your loved ones the perfect Christmas present. We've put together our wish list of Beauty gifts, the best ones under $150! Limited Edition Bobbi Brown Warm Glow Eye Palette...

FOOD & DRINK NEWS

December 15, 2014

What's new in the world of food this week? Twisted Yoghurt Summer is well and truly here and now you can find a healthier alternative to ice cream with delicious flavours of Twisted Frozen...

INTERVIEW WITH LUCY LIU CHEF & DIRECTOR MICHAEL LAMBIE

December 15, 2014

There are plenty of reasons why Lucy Liu has become the hottest name in food in Melbourne apart from having some of the best food around town, and it's what makes this place tick more than any...

PLUNGE INTO SUMMER AT THE ADELPHI HOTEL ROOFTOP POOL PARTY BAR

December 14, 2014

Lifestyle

Looking to cool down this summer and party whilst you're doing that? The Adelphi Hotel’s Flinders Lane rooftop will host a pop up pool party bar on Friday and Sunday evenings through summer. From December...

BEST FOOD & DRINK GIFTS FOR CHRISTMAS

December 14, 2014

Food & Drink, Gift Guide, Lifestyle

If you're looking for a different type of present, why not consider Food & Drink gifts? We've put together a list of our favourite Food & Drink gifts that will be perfect for your loved one this...

GLASSHOUSE FRAGRANCES CHRISTMAS COLLECTION

December 12, 2014

Home, Interiors, Lifestyle

The Christmas Collection from Glasshouse Fragrances is a beautiful array of scented candles and fragrances decorated with beautiful illustrations from the celebrated and talented illustrator...

LIFESTYLE GIFT GUIDE

December 11, 2014

Features, Gift Guide, Lifestyle

Need help with picking the perfect present for your loved one? We've done the hard yards and come up with the perfect list of our favourite lifestyle products that will make that special person in your life...

BEAUTY GIFT GUIDE

December 9, 2014

Beauty, Features, Gift Guide, Products, Skincare and Haircare

Graphic Design by Lesley...

LANCÔME RELEASES THEIR CHRISTMAS COLLECTION, PARISIAN LIGHTS

December 9, 2014

Lancôme celebrates the radiance of Parisian end of the year festivities with a reinterpretation of the city’s famous lights in its Christmas Collection. The collection features gold in all guises and...

CALLING ALL FOODIES. WIN A DOUBLE PASS TO FLAVOUR EXCHANGE

December 3, 2014

Flavour Exchange is hitting Fed Square this Thursday 4th and Friday 5th December with a celebration of all things Summer. The quarterly event showcases the best wines, beers, ciders, spirits and foods from...

THE HAIR STYLING TOOL YOU NEED NOW

December 2, 2014

Beauty, Tried and Tested

Any girl knows that keeping your hair healthy, stylish and perfect requires effort. From selecting which shampoo and conditioner will hydrate your hair and make it shine, down to which brush to use to remove...

GWEN STEFANI X OPI HOLIDAY COLLECTION

November 28, 2014

Superstar Gwen Stefani has joined with OPI to release 18 new limited edition Holiday Nail lacquers, just in time to dazzle your finders this party and holiday season. The seasonal collection includes a...

THE COUNTDOWN FOR THE HUNTING FOR GEORGE COLLECTIVE AUCTION

November 28, 2014

Arts & Entertainment, Lifestyle

Hunting For George is an independent online boutique based in Melbourne, with an extensive product range for women, men, children and the home, including the latest in fashion, jewellery, accessories,...

SHINE BRIGHTER WITH MATRIX OIL WONDERS

November 27, 2014

Go beyond shine with Oil Wonders by Matrix, a complete oil care range formulated with exotic ingredients to strengthen, tame and enhance shine for all hair types. Comprised of seven products - safe...

GIVEAWAY: GET FIT FOR SUMMER WITH ASICS

November 25, 2014

Features, Health and Wellness, Lifestyle

Summer is almost here and we've been pounding the pavement and eating healthy to get fit for bikini season. It's not too late to start your summer fitness campaign so we've teamed up with the new Asics Uni...

HOLA! DESIGUAL OPENS AT THE STRAND MELBOURNE

November 25, 2014

Events and Runways, Fashion

Global Spanish fashion brand DESIGUAL launched its first Australian store in Melbourne at The Strand Melbourne with an exclusive launch party. The high street fashion retailer, internationally renowned for...

AUDI MELBOURNE LAUNCHES ITS NEW SHOWROOM WITH HAMISH & ANDY

November 25, 2014

Features, Lifestyle, People & Parties

Hamish & Andy Audi Centre Melbourne opened its doors to the largest new Audi showroom in the Southern Hemisphere with a huge party to celebrate the official opening. The Swanston street redevelopment...

CHAMPAGNE AND SMOKED SALMON, A MATCH MADE IN HEAVEN

November 24, 2014

SSome things in the food world just make sense when they're together. Ham and cheese. Bread and butter. Lime and soda. So it's no surprise that when Superior Gold launched its new range of premium smoked...

JANE IREDALE – UP, CLOSE & PERSONAL

November 24, 2014

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

Jane Iredale has become synonymous with natural skincare and beauty. It's no wonder that it's become a cult brand with a range of mineral makeup that suits all types of skin. Known for its natural...

PREVIEW H&M’S NEWEST COLLECTION AT THE EMERSON

November 20, 2014

Event, Lifestyle

Enjoy Summer a little bit earlier and preview the latest collection and campaign by H&M at The Emerson rooftop this Thursday and Friday night. H&M's new Summer Campaign features the ever...

T2’S SUMMER FESTIVAL HAS TEA LOVERS IN A FLUTTER

November 20, 2014

To celebrate Summer and the launch of its new Flutterby range, T2 hosted a fabulous Summer Tea Festival at its beautiful headquarters in Melbourne. The festival brought together some of the best T2 teas in...

TALKING THE ART OF FRENCH COOKING + THE ULTIMATE CHEESE GIVEAWAY

November 19, 2014

Event, Features, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

This week Como House South Yarra plays host to The Président Cheese Paris To Provence Festival celebrating all things French. Over the course of the festival, some of Melbourne's best French chefs and...

KEEP HYDRATED WITH CARMEX

November 18, 2014

Keeping hydrated is key to any beauty regime, more so in the warmer months. Time spent in the sun and warmer weather can leave our lips and skin feeling dehydrated and so we should make special care to keep...

BEAUTY NEWS: REDKEN, LAURA MERCIER AND SPA Q

November 17, 2014

Beauty, Beauty News, Features

REDKEN'S NEW MUSE REDKEN 5TH AVE NYC has announced Brazilian model and anti-bullying campaigner Lea T as their newest brand muse. With her undeniable spirit, striking looks and stunning Brazilian...

FROM PARIS TO PROVENCE, A FRENCH JOURNEY WITH LAURA RANCIE + WIN TICKETS

November 14, 2014

Event, Features, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

The Président Cheese Paris to Provence Festival is one of the exciting events coming up at the historic Como House 21-23 November, where guests can experience all things French. The festival has become one...

RIMMEL RELAUNCHES GLAM’EYES HD EYESHADOW

November 14, 2014

Rimmel re-launches Glam'eyes hD eyeshadow by adding a fifth shade to each palette, giving you an extra way to achieve that all important high intensity result! More colours and maximum choice to guarantee...

FOOD NEWS: JENNIFER HAWKINS, HAMMER & TONG AND MONTHLY FIX GOURMET

November 14, 2014

Jennifer Hawkins sizzles for Mount Franklin Sparkling This summer, Australia’s darling Jennifer Hawkins brings a fizz of fashion to ‘Mount Franklin’ Lightly Sparkling with the release of the Summer...

GET YOUR ASIAN HAWKER MARKET EXPERIENCE AT THE NIGHT NOODLE MARKET

November 13, 2014

Friday marks the start of 16 days of food fun by the banks of the Yarra! Starting on the 14th of November, Melbournians will flock to the Night Noodle Market at its new home at Birrarung Marr, where...

PAUL LOUIS TURNS PINK THIS SPRING

November 12, 2014

It’s French. It’s Bubbly & now it’s PINK for a limited time only One of our favourite French bubblies has turned Pink, for a limited time only this Spring. The Paul Louis Limited Edition Pink...

BEAUTY NEWS – KESTER BLACK, ELLA BACHE, SPOTNER AND HERBALIFE

November 11, 2014

Beauty, Beauty News

Get lucky with Kester Black Kester Black and some of Melbourne’s best designers come together this Christmas! This busy season, Kester Black is running a fun and fabulous Lucky Dip competition!...

GET IMMERSED IN LOCAL ART AT ART + MEL

November 10, 2014

Arts & Entertainment, Event, Lifestyle

Melbournians are invited to experience ART+MEL, an immersive two day art event without the white walls on Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 November 2014. Presented by Redbubble, Australia’s finest online...

KARL LAGERFELD X SHU UEMURA – SHUPETTE HOLIDAY COLLECTION

November 10, 2014

Beauty, Beauty Campaigns, Beauty News

Get beauty ready this Holiday season with shu uemura's newly launched collection Shupette by Karl Lagerfeld for shu uemura, an unparalleled collaboration between a make-up brand and a feline. With...

GUCCI DOES CUP DAY IN STYLE

November 9, 2014

Fashion, People & Parties, Spring Racing

Gucci treated their guests to a luxurious trackside experience on Melbourne Cup day. We take a look at some of the best...

OAKS DAY LUXURY AT THE GUCCI PRIVATE SUITE

November 8, 2014

Features, Spring Racing

Gucci turned up the luxury for their Oaks Day celebrations. We round up the best snaps from the...

JOIE DE VIVRE AT THE PARIS TO PROVENCE FESTIVAL

November 7, 2014

Event, Features, Lifestyle

Experience a bit of France at the Président Cheese Paris to Provence Festival over three big days, 21-23 November 2014 at Como House and Gardens South Yarra. The extravagant Président Cheese Paris to...

SHAKE UP YOUR DIET WITH BOOST AND GRILL’D

November 6, 2014

BOOST JUICE SHAKES THINGS UP FOR CHARITY WITH CELEBRITY SMOOTHIE RANGE Boost Juice has partnered with four loved Australian celebrities to launch a limited edition range of smoothies and juices just in time...

GUCCI HITS HIGH NOTES AT DERBY DAY

November 5, 2014

Fashion, People & Parties, Spring Racing

Luxury fashion house Gucci celebrated its equestrian heritage with fun and frivolity at the Gucci Private Suite on Derby Day. Gucci hosted VIP clients, media and special guests at the exclusive Gucci Private...

THANK YOU BODY CARE

November 5, 2014

Beauty, Beauty News, Products, Skincare and Haircare

Thankyou Group, the social enterprise behind Thankyou Water, has introduced new products to its Australian-made premium body care range that funds life changing hygiene and sanitation projects in...

GET YOUR FLING ON AT FLEMINGTON

October 31, 2014

Heading to Flemington for Melbourne Cup Carnival? Make sure you make a pitstop at the ultimate trackside location, the Schweppes Flemington Fling Bar, for bespoke cocktails and music by Australia’s top...

NOT GOING TO THE RACES? OUR TOP FOOD & DRINK PICKS FOR THIS WEEKEND

October 31, 2014

Not going to the races this weekend? Don't fret, you can enjoy the fun atmosphere at our top picks this weekend. Italian favourites at La Svolta Authentic Italian favourite, La Svolta is getting into...

YOUR NEW GO-TO PRODUCTS

October 31, 2014

Beauty, Features, Products, Skincare and Haircare, Tried and Tested

I often get asked as Beauty Editor, what my "go-to" products are and funnily enough I've been telling everyone lately that it's Go-To Skincare. I've been using two Go-To Skincare products over the last...

MORE THAN JUST FASHION AND CELEBRITIES IN THE BIRDCAGE

October 30, 2014

The Birdcage. Synonymous with fashion, beauty and celebrities during Melbourne Cup Carnival, the various marquees in this sanctuary play host to not only those that are best dressed, but feature the best food...

VEUVE CLICQUOT AIRSTREAM POPS INTO SUMMER

October 29, 2014

Event, Features, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

This month, the Veuve Clicquot Airstream rolls into summer, bringing with it Clicquot’s unique combination of luxury, food and design. The pop-up diner has kick-started parties all over the world, and, this...

TIMELESS BEAUTY, NAOMI WATTS THE NEWEST FACE TO JOIN L’OREAL PARIS

October 29, 2014

Beauty, Beauty Campaigns, Beauty News, Features

Iconic, graceful and talented. Only some of the words to describe one of Hollywood's leading actresses, Naomi Watts who has just been announced as the newest member of the L'Oreal Paris' family of...

FATALE, THE SULTRY NEW FRAGRANCE BY AGENT PROVOCATEUR

October 29, 2014

Sydney's finest flirted with danger in the Carousel Bar at The X studio earlier this month to celebrate the launch of Fatale, the sultry new fragrance by Agent Provocateur. The new fragrance has top...

DO AS THE ROMANS DO – SOGNI d’ORO APERITIVO DANZANTE ACT I

October 27, 2014

Image by APL Photography Two Italian Boys launched their 2013 Vintage Prosecco at a stunning food event at Brunetti's in Carlton featuring beautiful Italian food and drink. The night, called Sogni d'Oro...

PREPARATION AND RECOVERY, YOUR SPRING RACING MUST-HAVES

October 27, 2014

With only a few days to go until the Melbourne Cup Carnival, you might have your outfits planned but have you got your health sorted? We've pulled together a list of must-have items for your Spring Racing day...

HAIR READY FOR SPRING RACING

October 27, 2014

Beauty, Features, Products, Skincare and Haircare

Making sure your outfit is perfect for Race day is not just about ensuring your dress, headwear, shoes and bags are coordinated. Hair and makeup are also an integral part of your whole look. In this first part...

THE SPRING MENU YOU NEED TO TRY

October 24, 2014

Cecconi's is a name synonymous with beautiful food and it's no wonder why the restaurant continues to be one of Melbourne's best places to dine. Consistently beautiful dishes, using the finest ingredients, and...

HOW YOU CAN MAKE THE PERFECT COFFEE

October 21, 2014

Making the perfect coffee is more than just filling up a basket, placing it into a machine and adding milk. The refined art that baristas do on a day to day basis is something I never really appreciated until...

SEPHORA IN AUSTRALIA, LET THE COUNTDOWN BEGIN

October 21, 2014

Beauty, Beauty News, Features

Beauty giant, Sephora, hits our shores in less than 2 months and in anticipation to the launch, Sephora gave us a sneak peak of the brands and products that are soon to grace shelves in their flagship...

TRIED & TESTED: JOSIE MARAN COSMETICS

October 17, 2014

Beauty, Features, Products, Skincare and Haircare, Tried and Tested

After reading our interview last month with Josie Maran I was chomping at the bit to get an opportunity to test out the cosmetics range and find out for myself why Josie Maran Cosmetics has been such a...

MOJO WINEMAKERS LAUNCH STUDIO MOJO AND CELEBRATE AT THE MELBOURNE FESTIVAL

October 13, 2014

MOJO Winemakers have launched its new look wines with the launch of Studio MOJO, a special collaboration with local Australian artists. MOJO Winemakers engaged artists Ghost Patrol, Kirra Jamison, Barbara...

BLACK OPIUM, ELEGANT YET EDGY – THE NEW FRAGRANCE FROM YSL