It’s finally starting to cool down, and with the change in season has come a bit of a shift in my daily beauty routine. I’m still loving really fresh, dewy looking skin, so a good moisturiser is key. I’ve been kicking off my base with either the Vitamin E Face Moisturiser from Malin and Goetz, or reaching for a sample of the Pro Radiance Illuminating Flash Balm from Elemis (which has fast become a favourite!). I’ve been reserving foundations and tinted moisturisers for special occasions, as I’ve found that my skin tone tends to be fairly even for the most…
day; Stussy logo tee, ASOS mom jeans, Paul Hewitt watch night; Hansen & Gretel pleated cami, Grana high waisted skinny jeans, MAC Lipstick in Lady Danger 2017 so far, has been the year of the jean for me; a mere three months in and it’s single-handedly become one of those wardrobe staples that I can’t help but get excited about – this coming from the girl who little over six months ago, had just a pair or two to choose from on those cold and lazy winter weekends. As I’ve started to ‘relax’ my wardrobe, I’ve found myself reaching for…
It’s not often that I walk into a store and am absolutely floored. But visiting Lonely’s recently opened Wellington boutique during a trip home earlier this month was nothing short of special. From the unassuming shop front – a marbled concrete wall with the words ‘lonely’ inviting you in, to the minimal and industrial interior, complete with plush velvet sofas and curtains which beg you to stay and shop a while, it’s hard not to find yourself browsing the racks a little longer than you’d intended (or in my case – leaving with a shopping bag in hand…). Designed by…
Brandy Melville linen tee (similar here), ASOS mom jeans, ASOS sunglasses, Zara pumps (similar here), Proenza Schouler PS11 satchel, Paul Hewitt watch Back when I lived in Wellington, every winter was a struggle – I never had anything to wear, and about 90% of my wardrobe was geared towards warmer weather. Fast forward a few years, and I’ve finally nailed down the keys to perfecting my autumn and winter wardrobes, with these three simple steps. START WITH THE STAPLES Any good wardrobe is founded on the classics – be it a crisp white shirt, a well fitting blazer, or your…
It’s not since I first discovered Viktor & Rolf’s ‘Flowerbomb’ as a girl barely out of university, that I’ve felt quite so smitten with a fragrance, but Mojave Ghost from Byredo has captivated my senses in a way that few other perfumes have. With a lingering floral sweetness and musky undertones, the scent is so full-bodied and rich, and the only perfume that’s currently made it into daily rotation – I am an all or nothing kind of girl, after all. It’s only taken the one scent (plus a mini vial of ‘Gypsy Water’) to get me hooked on Byredo’s…
