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New Karen Murrell Lipstick Colours

New Karen Murrell Lipstick Colours

If you are a fan of Karen Murrell’s lush, totally environmentally-friendly lipsticks (that smell like a cinnamon pudding – I kid you not) you will be excited to hear that she has just added four new shades.  Each rich in natural high pigment, ensuring each lipstick has intense colour, is long wearing, and does not feather. ...
What's New At WORLD?

What’s New At WORLD?

WORLD has opened 2 new stores is the past 2 months. In February they launched their new Auckland Flagship Store at 60 Tyler St, Britomart and the WORLD Beauty Store  at BLOC 20 Normanby Rd Mt Eden.   As WORLD’s new flagship store WORLD Britomart is the epitome of WORLD’s current direction and the acme of retail experience in...
WORLD  - Black Tie White Noise

WORLD – Black Tie White Noise

WORLD really have cornered a market with their designs and every season it’s evident to me that they really do know who their customer is and hit the target perfectly when dressing her for the up and coming season. The WORLD women is an intelligent one, she likes impeccable tailoring, quirky little details, great fabrics,...
Juliette Hogan SS/2012/13

Juliette Hogan SS/2012/13

Check out the catwalk photos from Juliette Hogan’s Yacht Rockers collection shown at the Blue Sky SS2012/13 collections on Tuesday night. I loved the saucy/innocent vibe of an 80′s yacht-hopper who walked to the tune of Hall & Oates and Foreigner. Sexy and sweet is on the agenda for Juliette Hogan when the sun goes down...
Alexandra Owen SS/2012/13

Alexandra Owen SS/2012/13

Check out the catwalk photos from Alexandra Owen at last Tuesday’s Blue Sky collections showing. As always Alexandra showed incredible cutting and technique – which she is famous for, in a collection that was corporate 1980′s powerhouse, but in an avant -garde/creative way (which only this designer knows how to do!) Full review to come. Photos by...
Salasai SS/2012/13

Salasai SS/2012/13

Salasai showed their ”Green”  collection for when the warmer months decend upon us again, at the Blue Sky spring/summer 2012/13 showing on Tuesday night. I really felt a new freshness to the label, maybe due to the team’s recent move to Perth? The words that spring to mind are tropical, bright, easy and cool. Full review to come. Photos by Klaus Carson...
Deadly Ponies Limited Edition Mr Futon Clutch

Deadly Ponies Limited Edition Mr Futon Clutch

Deadly Ponies have made 10, yes that’s right, only 10 limited edition ‘Futon Clutches’ made from the quilted felt/deerskin used in their AW 2012 collection, Hurrichain. RRP is $330.00. This is a super-cute little bag is complete with a brass wrist-chain so you don’t lose it. It’s only available online from the Deadly Ponies online store
Dove Nutritive Therapy Oil Care

Dove Nutritive Therapy Oil Care

Unless you wash your hair in a mountain stream, have it dried by a fresh ocean breeze and styled by those Disney birds that followed Snow White around, chances are you have some hair damage. The new Dove Nutritive Therapy Oil Care range is designed for those of us with mid-range damage that comes from...