Net-a-Porter.com

For those of you who love to browse or buy the top end designers then look no further than net-a-porter.com.  You can buy all the latest trends and designers online at this UK based company or just subscribe to their newsletter to receive regular updates of the styles that are hitting the runways this season.

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Designer Room - What's New

Get on down to the Designer Room at Nunawading if you really appreciate the quality of European clothes that are designed to look good for years.

These are the clothes they mean when they talk in the magazines about ‘investment’ pieces or ‘wardrobe classics’.  That is quality items that will never date and will look good [...]

Know Your Shape

The essence of true style is to feel and look comfortable and confident and the first step to getting it right is to know your body shape.

Spring is not too far away and the shops will soon be full of the new fashions to tempt us but do you really know what suits you?  If [...]

Key Trends for Winter 2010

Now is the time to pack away all your summer stuff (after you have had a sort out of course) and enjoy rugging up for winter.

You’ve probably noticed that the shops are full of black again and I am amazed at how many women I see who wear nothing but black top to toe – [...]

Autumn Winter Moans for 50’s girls

As usual the new season’s offerings from the designers bring a lot of stuff that is aimed at the 30’s and below market in terms of style and sizing with black (again) and purple de rigueur. Hemlines continue to be bottom skimmin’ and heels sky high.

I hear you all exhaling in desperation [...]

Bargains! Bargains! Bargains!

Well you may think the sales are over now and it’s time to think about the autumn but if you love a bargain – and who doesn’t? I would say get out there because there are now some REALLY good buys to be had with lots of shops offering 70% off the normal prices.

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Get more wear out of your wardrobe

Although in general we live in a throw away society it is not always the best policy when it comes to sorting out your wardrobe.  Contrary to what most people believe that a Style Consultant will do when she comes to review your wardrobe my belief is that you should think very carefully before you [...]

Transform Work to Partywear

It’s the time of the year when lots of you working girls will be thinking about parties and get togethers after work with little time to go home and get changed.

Well with a few tricks it’s very easy to transform your office outfit to party wear and the key, of course, is accessories.

The easiest way [...]

Fashion Trends for 50’s

One of the main fashion trends for this season will centre around the structured shoulders in dresses and jackets.  You might be forgiven for thinking that this is Dynasty reborn but there is, as always, a subtle difference in the shape of the shoulder.  The emphasis is on structure and not bulk so I’m afraid [...]

Free Spring Styling Success

The Spring Fashion week at Stockland The Pines was a great success for customers, retailers and the organisers.

The atmosphere was busy and excited as everyone anticipated the fun of Spring Racing Carnival and the prospect of the return of summer and warm weather.  The retailers showcased their latest lines and were offering some fantastic discounts [...]