MEL on TORY BURCH BLOG
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MEL on TORY BURCH BLOG

Tory Burch is an American label best known for it’s preppy boho luxe aesthetic and clean but elegant tailoring. I have long admired Tory Burch the woman and philanthropic owner behind the business for her work which supports the economic empowerment of women in the U.S. through small business loans, mentoring and entrepreneurial education, not…

IN THE NAVY
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IN THE NAVY

  This season , take a cue from the Royal British Navy and inject navy blues and crisp whites into your autumn. “Why”- you may ask?- “I am perfectly happy with my black and white instead thank you.” Well, would it interest you to know that dark blues represent knowledge, power, integrity, and seriousness? That…

MBFWA 14 REVIEW
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MBFWA 14 REVIEW

Among the fashion flurry of designers buyers, photographers, models , la mode folk and a liberal sprinkling of fabulousity, the jam packed 4 day Mercedes Benz Fashion Week schedule delivered surprises, creativity , newbies and awesomeness. (it wasn’t all unicorns and rainbows but more on this later). During the course of the week, I kept…

MESH UP – how to wear the new mesh for day or night
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MESH UP – how to wear the new mesh for day or night

Most famously hung across the shoulders of such 80s icons as Madonna and Sid Vicious , mesh fabrics used to be synonymous with punk gods, metal heads and OTT styling replete with studs, nose rings and creepers. If there were a song that described mesh it would be David Bowie’s anarchist  anthem “Rebel,Rebel”. However, this netted fabric…

SIMPLY WHITE
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SIMPLY WHITE

The warmer months are upon us and there is nothing as refreshing as an all white palette on a sunny day – no matter what the ocassion is. No longer just the domain of tennis players and doctors, white has been having a moment for a few seasons and it shows no sings of disappearing….

SEVEN REASONS WHY YOU SHOULDN’T WEAR BLACK TO THE BEACH
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SEVEN REASONS WHY YOU SHOULDN’T WEAR BLACK TO THE BEACH

Banish the black and choose this season’s separates in colours that pop the tan and spell S.U.M.M.E.R! Tristian Melle skirt, Fendi bag, Tom Ford sunglasses and Zulu & Zephyr bikini top This gorgeous Zimmermann swimsuit doubles as a cute top with some cut off denim shorts for night. Tom Ford sunglasses, Soludos shoes Check out the full…

LOUIS VUITTON X MY EMPIRICAL LIFE / LV ICONS: THE ALMA
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LOUIS VUITTON X MY EMPIRICAL LIFE / LV ICONS: THE ALMA

  The Alma is one of Louis Vuitton’s most iconic bags. Born as  Gaston-Louis Vuitton’s “Squire Bag” in 1934,  it was subtly changed to become the “Champs- Elysées” ,  until it was given it’s current name “The Alma” for a famous Parisian bridge.  The bold Art Deco lines and elegant shape made it as much…

IN THE BLUE
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IN THE BLUE

Here is the first part of my swimsuit special shot on the beautiful island of Hvar in Croatia. I braved the yacht, the sunshine and the Med to bring you some of the best swimwear of ss13 ; ) Check out the first part of this post , now up on Vogue.com.au here!

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