Street Chic Archive

  • Don’t hide from Heide

    A very good friend of mine works for Heide museum and I’ve wanted to visit her to see the modern exhibitions and to have a coffee with her at the famous Cafe Vue for over 6 months. And finally! I got a day off and...

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  • A Rule Worth Breaking

    I have one rule when it comes to shopping- never buy the same style in different colours. I have friends that buy more than one colour in the same style when they find something that fits really well or is just damn beautiful. I don’t do...

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  • Learning to Pose

    I see my blogger friends’ take such amazing photos- they all dress well and they all pose well! When I re-evaluate my blog posts, I realise that my poses are so ordinary. For some reason, I freeze in front of the camera. I tend to...

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  • Jeans for Genes Day

    It was Jeans for Genes Day a few weeks back. Man, thank God for Twitter, how else does the modern fashionista keep up with news? The day is to create awareness and to raise money for genetic diseases in babies, as 1 in 20 have a...

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  • Always wear expensive shoes. People notice.

    Lately I’ve been splurging and now have no money for food. That’s what 2 pairs of Lanvin heels, a pair of pumps from Sonia Rykiel, some Miu Miu shoes, a Net-a-Porter order, a Preen leather dress, a Ralph Lauren jacket, an Amy Kaehne cape and...

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  • First date with Sonia

    Took my new Sonia Rykiel suede pumps out for a test-wear today. They are seriously high heels but ultra comfortable. Italians know how to create shoes! I bought them on sale from Christine, on my day off, when I was supposed to visit boutiques to learn visual...

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  • Get ready for MSFW!

    The weather is freezing. The streets are wet and I still have my winter kilos on me. The only signs of spring coming up around the corner are the sheer flowing flags of a beautiful Lucy McIntosh, the Face of Melbourne Spring Fashion Week. The...

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  • Hidden Treasures Will Be Discovered

    I am a huge vintage lover. Growing up, I couldn’t afford designer pieces, so I became a big vintage hoarder. I still have so many vintage garments and accessories I haven’t worn. Like this blue plastic beaded necklace. I knew I’d wear it one day, and...

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  • Mammoth Post

    I cannot thank God enough for the arrival of Aris Geldis Paris jewelery and Antonia Goy’s garments. We are lucky enough to be her first and only stockist in Australia. This is her AW11 collection which means the garments are on our shelves at the...

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  • Karla and Me

    Ever since September 2009, the first time I laid eyes on a skirt from Karla Spetic’s AW10 collection at the show room, I could not wait until we had it in our boutique. This skirt, named ‘Lily’, has finally arrived! I’ve been wearing it nearly...

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