buy Archive

  • Ebay Losses

    They say it is better to have loved and lost, than never to have loved at all. When I was first introduced to Ebay, I spent my nights searching pretty much only ‘vintage’ garments and accessories. But recently, thanks to the naughty influence of Sea of Shoes and the...

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  • Bag-alicious

    Do you ever feel like splurging out on a bag every now and then? I do, but thank God that Net-A-Porter is in pounds and I am not over-paid, I have been able to fight off my obssesive urge to purchase a bag. Recently, on...

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  • Dissection of a great outfit

    Here is a stylish lady walking down the tiled street, she was snapped by The Sartorialist because of her impeccable taste and I fell in love with her street-cred so much that I decided to analyse her sophisticated look. My guess is that she’s European,...

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  • Bowl Me Over

    Mommy went to the market one morning and came home with this black curly-whirly bowl. I hope it’s not my new bed…it feels really stiff and uncomfortable. I am worried. I am soft and that’s hard. Is she going to put my blankie in it?

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  • Winter Warmers

    I have selected 6 of the best coats to see you through this chilly winter. I think the prerequisites for a good coat are cut, style and comfort. It has to fit and flatter, see you through many seasons, be in versatile shade and keep...

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  • SHOEvenirs from Hong Kong

    Be prepared. I am about to show you 3 spectacular souvenirs that gave our credit card a heavy workout in Hong Kong last year. I admit. I splurged. But not as much as I would have if I bought my Chloe, YSL and Repetto shoes...

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  • Window Dressing

    I don’t know about you, but I am a huge fan of fancy window displays. Most of the fine pieces in my wardrobe were purchased on a whim when I saw how chic they looked on the mannequins. Even if the clothes didn’t quite have...

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  • Have you heard of Nicholas Kirkwood?

    Ladies, I’m sure you all know Manolo Blahnik, Jimmy Choo and Christian Louboutin, but have you heard of a young shoe legend by the name of Nicholas Kirkwood? Do yourself a favour and read the linked article about him so you are not missing out on...

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  • Gem from Zurich

    My husband bought me this antique 14 carat Aquamarine ring from a French-speaking Swiss lady after much bargaining on a day-trip to Zurich. We were lucky enough to visit the Bürkliplatz Flea Market. I actually wanted a vintage onyx ring but the ones she had either...

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  • Deliver us from Miss Sixty…

    Staying true to my roots, I visited Miss Sixty on my whirlwind trip to Shanghai earlier this year. Having spent 2 years styling and selling at Miss Sixty (Melbourne Central and the late Chapel Street store),  I just had to make my obligatory pilgrimage to...

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