Add funky sunglasses, a statement necklace, wide brimmed fedora and throw a dress over a pair of seventies inspired power trousers. Now that, is how you accessorise like a boss…
If it hasn’t become abundantly clear yet, eyeshadows (or eyeshadow palettes in particular) are my absolute weakness. Well… that, and a good punchy red lipstick. So when MAC launched their new ‘Eyes on MAC’ collection, and I just so happened to come across it in store, it was definitely on. Somehow, it ended up being a (poor) excuse, or should I say ‘opportunity’, to grab a few new pieces from Everlane, while picking up a few beauty bits which had been restlessly sitting in my shopping cart. Aside from going for the obvious choices – MAC’s lip liner in ‘Soar’…
Lover the Label serpent lace dress, Kate Spade earrings Looking back, one of the scariest and most daunting thing about packing up and moving to a new country wasn’t the losing the security of a stable job, or a fear of the unfamiliar; it was the unnerving reality of what I’d be leaving behind. It was knowing that in the near future, I would wake up in a city where I could count the number of friends I had on one hand, while taking a leap of faith in the looming adventure with my best friend and forever love. But…
I’ve been planning a 15-pan eyeshadow palette from MAC for a while now, the only thing stopping me from biting the bullet has been trying to narrow it down from 25 to 15. So when I discovered that MAC had launched an ‘Eyes on MAC’ collection, by absolute chance might I add, it seemed to be the perfect solution to my dilemma, until I realised that there were three options to choose from… #firstworldproblems. In the end, after about 30 minutes backtracking between the warm-toned, cool-toned, and Nordstrom exclusive palettes, I decided to opt for the Nordstrom exclusive; largely in…
Since I’ve been on a bit of an unofficial shopping ban for the better part of this year, my attitude to capsule wardrobes, and minimalism (to an extent – but that’s another story for another day) has really shifted. I’ve embraced the idea of living with less, and how effortless getting ready each morning becomes with a carefully edited selection of pieces. I felt much less inclined to stick to the foundations of Project 333 for winter, instead taking a much more different approach to my capsule this season. My focus turned more to the core pieces that I was…
