I love shoes…I have far too many shoes…but I love them all! I especially love shoes that are a little different…a bright colour or perhaps an unusual design. I also am loving finding vintage shoes that fit like they were made for me…of course, whether I actually need them is another matter… But I have […]
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Dress Up 2015
By Sarah in Fashion, General, Vintage 8 Comments Tags: dress up, Dress Up 2015, fashion, red lipstick, vintage, vintage clothes
At the beginning of the year, I declared on my Instagram feed that 2015 is the year to dress up! Along with the gorgeous Tracey from Frocks and Slacks, I am determined to add colour and class to the months ahead…with an extra touch of Zinc Style! When the days are so busy, and it […]
Postmodern Jukebox – Hits through a Time Machine!
By Sarah in Music, Vintage 5 Comments Tags: All about that Bass, Postmodern Jukebox, Scott Bradlee, vintage
I first came across Postmodern Jukebox when I saw this YouTube clip appear my Facebook feed late last year… And I loved it…I actually thought it was a song from the 40s and had no idea it was a current hit from the top 40! Guess I really am getting old… So I did a […]
Vintage Love – Waverley Antique Bazaar
By Sarah in Vintage 4 Comments Tags: Melbourne, Retro, vintage, Waverly Antique Bazaar
My husband and I have been wanting to visit the Waverley Antique Bazaar for months, and as today was not a day to be outside due to cool weather, we finally made the trip to Glen Waverley to check it out. The bazaar is located in an industrial area, and is rather hidden if you […]
A Life Makeover and Looking Fabulous!
By Sarah in Beauty, Fashion, Vintage 6 Comments Tags: inactive thyroid, lactose Intolerant, Looking fabulous, Paleo, Retro, Thyroid cancer, vintage
Something nice is happening in my world…I am receiving compliments about how happy and healthy I am looking now. The thought that I must have looked pretty bad before does worry me, but I am beginning to realise just how much of a change has happened in the last 12 months. And usually after the […]
Book Review – Style is Eternal
By Sarah in Book Reviews, Fashion, Vintage 3 Comments Tags: book review, fashion, Nicole Jenkins, Style Eternal, vintage
As you all know, I am loving my vintage fashion at the moment…I also need guidance as my style qualifications are not quite up to scratch! So I have been waiting with anticipation for this fashion guide to be released, and I finally got my hands on a copy just before Christmas. Style is Eternal […]
My Friday Five – Finding a Christmas Vintage Outfit
By Sarah in Vintage 1 Comment Tags: Frocks and Slacks, Minette's Vintage, Once More with Feeling, Retro, vintage
It is that time of year….the season for parties…Christmas breakups, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and then on to New Years Eve. I have had quite a few people asking me where I have found my vintage outfits, so for My Friday Five this week, I am sharing my secrets! Below is a list of some […]
Second Obsession – A Designer Recycle Boutique
By Sarah in Fashion, Vintage 2 Comments Tags: Designer recycle boutique, high end labels, Malvern East, Second Obsession, vintage, vintage clothes
I have driven past this gorgeous shop many times, but strangely never noticed it…yet it has been in the same location for twenty one years! Second Obsession is a designer recycled boutique, and is a family business run by two sisters and a sister in law. It was only when the ladies who do my […]