Lady Melbourne

Tweet Lady Melbourne & Ryan L Foote, artist A golden catwalk descending from a heritage walkway, an exhibition space next door to Tiffany’s, a heritage listed building, Yellowglen Perle champagne. It doesn’t get much more lady like than this.

TweetFollowing on from yesterdays extravaganza, I was lucky enough to have an introduction and interview with Fiona Baverstock because I had just come from meeting an Australian millinery icon: Mr. Peter Jago Mr.Jago to quote Janice Breece Burns from The Age, is a ‘Melbourne-esque icon: mildly eccentric, a shameless self-promoter but self-effacing with it, disarmingly [...]

Tweet Well dear readers, I was so excited by the events of today I actually had to take a nap to come down from the clothes I had been privy to.Today I had the pleasure of attending The Way We Wear Vintage: Fashion and Textile Fair at Williamstown Town Hall and it lived up to [...]

Tweet Guillaume Hinfray. Know him? I have known about his shoes for a while now but my normally extravagant budget when it comes to shoes and accessories didn’t quite stretch as far as his front door. When I stumbled upon these on sale I took it as a divine sign that the universe wanted them [...]

Tweet I have been reluctant to post about this, because selfishly it’s nice to think I have this place all to myself.I don’t of course, hundreds of people go here each weekend, but I suppose as it is more trash than treasure, and nowhere near as popular as other flea/vintage/second hand markets in Melbourne, it [...]

TweetWhile I was out and about shooting ‘You Don’t Know Me’(just scroll down) I got snapped by another Melbourne blogger, Hayley. Check out her new blog on Melbourne street fashion, I do hope for those overseas readers you get a good taste for what goes on in this beautiful city.

TweetMaybe, just maybe Lady Melbourne will be featured in the titled credits for a new tv show set and shot in Melbourne about a private detective. Maybe these stills from a recent shoot with Melbourne creative Andrew Montague will be used, but if I told you too much that may give it all away. You’ll [...]

TweetI was invited to ‘Fashion Unleashed’ this Sunday just gone at Baroq House by lingerie designer Shiori Pike.The purpose of the evening was to raise funds for the charity ‘Save a Dog’ which is a non for profit organisation that exists to save dogs of good temperament from being killed when their time has expired [...]

Tweet Quite seriously, if your going to have a celebration I think that sequins are compulsory. I wore this to the launch party for the column held at Golden Monkey. Lychee martinis + sequins = entertainment for all involved. Dress: French Connection Tights: Wicked Shoes: YSL Bag: Vintage Leather Gloves: Sea Jewels Boutique

Tweet I don’t write a lot about beauty, but I discovered this at a boutique art and craft market today that I really felt I had to show you some pictures, if anything for the colours.Vivien was the consultant who kindly spent a lot of time with me blending a custom powder specifically for my [...]

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