Archive for February, 2007

Monday 26 February

Bloom cosmetics

Following on from my last post, some more pretty packaging that I love:

Bloom Cosmetics has become sort of the poster child for Australian women starting their own businesses and going on to be huge successes - Natalie Bloom started her company in 1993 (at age 22!) after displaying a handmade candle-making kit at a trade […]

Saturday 17 February

Pretty packaging

I adore things that have pretty packaging - perhaps that’s superficial, but the way a product is packaged can definitely influence a person’s decision of whether to buy/use a product or not (and packaging doesn’t always have to mean it’s unenvironmental-friendly, for those who are eco-conscious!). As you’ve probably gathered from this blog so far, […]

Friday 16 February

magazine love

Okay, so you’ve probably gathered from my collage posts at least that I am a bit of a magazine addict (just ask my mother or my boyfriend!) Two magazines I have recently fallen in love with though are a little more unique than the usual Vogue/fashion/beauty mags that I happily indulge in, and they are […]

Thursday 15 February

a little update

Sorry for the lack of updates this week; I’ve been flat out at work and home, and everything in between. I have, however, found time to fall in love with this dress, designed by Christopher Kane for Topshop in the UK:

I also very much wish I could do this course at the London College of […]

Saturday 10 February

Marie Antoinette

I finally saw Marie Antoinette last night, which I have been longing to see ever since I saw the photo spread in the September issue of US Vogue last year, and it didn’t disappoint at all. I don’t know how historically accurate the film was, but I fell in love with the beautiful costumes, the […]

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