Sass & Bide “Talara” sunglasses While I’m not exactly in the market for a new pair of sunglasses, if I was, I’d probably be stalking this pair of Sass & Bide Talara’s. I can’t help but be drawn to tortoiseshell sunglasses, and the simple yet seemingly complementary style is what really sells it for me. My Karen Walker ‘Trixies’ are still going strong three years on, but considering the potential to sit on, momentarily misplace or lose a pair of sunnies during the summer months, it doesn’t hurt to have a back-up plan in place.
AS Colour black l/s top, Karen Walker jacquard skirt, Whistles quilted leather jacket, Alexander Wang kori oxfords, Proenza Schouler PS11 bag, Marc by Marc Jacobs ‘katie bracelet, Juliet & Company necklace, Adia Kibur stacking rings While our Trans-Tasman neighbours started their Summer off with a heat wave, I found myself rugged up in faux leather leggings and an oversized sweater, snuggled under a duvet for good measure. The following day saw me don tights and a leather jacket, turning on the heather for some extra, and much needed, warmth. Not a great start, yet hopefully not an indicator of what…
Joie ‘Felix’ top, T by Alexander Wang stripe t-shirt, Vince textured v-neck sweater Summer has officially begun in New Zealand, which can only mean one thing: summer wardrobe planning. I continuously seem to gear myself toward a wardrobe with a summer focus, which is odd considering the mostly mild to almost non-existent summers we get in Wellington each year, so there is little that I feel I’m lacking. 1. Loose white singlet: Not a necessity, but definitely a nice to have, to throw on with a pair of shorts or a skirt on those warm summer days. I’m after something…
Isabel Marant top, Karen Walker floral skirt, Topshop heels, Queen’s Wardrobe trench coat, Alexander Wang emile tote, Marc by Marc Jacobs katie bracelet, Mimco starlight necklace So speaking of basic wardrobe pieces recently, here is one of mine – a lightweight beige trench coat which I picked up from Queen’s Wardrobe, simple with a twist, in the detailing on the shoulders. For some reason, I spent a long time thinking that a trench coat was just one of those classics that I don’t need, but recently, I’ve found that it’s often what I throw on just as I’m about to…
Country Rd breton stripe top, ASOS trumpet hem skirt, Whistles leather jacket, Charlotte Olympia kitty flats, Alexander Wang emile tote, Marc by Marc Jacobs katie bracelet, Karen Walker sunglasses Over the weekend we were blessed with stunning weather, which is hopefully a glimpse of what is to come during the Christmas break. These are the types of weekends that I believe are best spent part exploring and part relaxing, with my curiosity about the Hobbit festival getting the better of me. Never one to miss an opportunity to wear a) stripes and b) my kitty flats, it is probably little…
