Do you find yourself organising your day almost to the second, so that everything rushes past at such a fast rate? I guess that is the sign of the era we live in…every minute counts, and in some cases, every minute means more money…. Well, I came across something which can assist to sooth things, […]
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A Surprising Discovery – Dangerfield
By Sarah in Fashion, General Tags: Chadstone Shopping Centre, Dangerfield, Princess Highway, Retro, Revival, vintage inspired
Today I want to share with you a little discovery I have made….the Australian brand, Dangerfield! I have walked past the Dangerfield shop at Chadstone Shopping Centre many times but never thought to check it out. I had always assumed it was more grunge style, and aimed at a much, much younger audience than me! […]
Vintage Love – Miss Brown Vintage
By Sarah in Fashion, Vintage Tags: Fitzroy, Gertrude Street, Miss Brown Vintage, re-modified vintage clothing, Retro, vintage
Update 31st August 2015 – This store has now closed…please refer to their Facebook page for more info! I noticed this shop a little while ago, and made a note to go back and check it out….finally got a chance last weekend! It is called Miss Brown Vintage, and is located just up from Faster […]
Vintage Love – That Little Vintage Shop
By Sarah in Fashion, Vintage 2 Comments Tags: Ballarat, Retro, That Little Vintage Shop, vintage
During our recent visit to Ballarat, we discovered the most fabulous vintage shop….called appropriately That Little Vintage Shop! As soon as we walked in the door, I knew this was my kind of shop, and I can safely say I could spend a few very happy hours exploring all the wonderful treasures! The shop is […]
Vintage Love – Frock Up Ballarat
By Sarah in Fashion, Vintage Tags: Ballarat, Frock Up Australia, Frock Up Ballarat, vintage
I love it when the stars align…this time it was because I discovered that there was a vintage fair being held in Ballarat the very same weekend we were in town! Frock Up Ballarat is run by the same group who did The Way We Wear Winter Fair in Williamstown that we went to last […]
Creswick Woollen Mill
By Sarah in Fashion, General, Travel 2 Comments Tags: alpaca, cashmere, Creswick, Creswick Woollen Mill, possum
We visited Creswick Woollen Mill a couple of years ago, and my husband bought a beautifully warm alpaca beanie….he loved that beanie, but unfortunately, somewhere on our travels, he and his beanie got separated, and it hasn’t been seen since! So as we are in Ballarat this weekend, first on the list of things to […]
Vintage Love – The Vernacular
By Sarah in Fashion, Vintage, What I am Loving! Tags: Collingwood, Smith Street, The Vernacular, vintage
Last Saturday, we headed over to Collingwood as we were in dire need of some real tea….and cake…at Storm in a Teacup after some late nights out! As we parked in Smith Street, I noticed a shop that I hadn’t seen before…but sadly it was closed. I did have a peek in the window to […]
Book Review – Vintage Girls by Nadia Barbaro
By Sarah in Book Reviews, Fashion, Vintage 3 Comments Tags: fashion, Nadia Barbaro, vintage, Vintage Girls
I am a sucker for gorgeous books…despite loving new technology, I still very much prefer to feel the pages as I read….so combine that with my current obsession of all things vintage, I just had to get my hands on a copy of Vintage Girls, by Nadia Barbaro. Vintage Girls is available as a limited […]