10/10/13
Labels:
Fashion
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Popular culture
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Vintage
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Is Vintage Fashion Dangerous? The Guilty Pleasure of Watching Mad Men
I have a very embarrassing confession to make. I have just discovered Mad Men. I know, I know. It's only been around for about a gazillion years, spawning many a conversation about Don's conquests, Betty's scarves and Peggy's career trajectory - not to mention more serious discussions...
9/25/13
Labels:
Decorating
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Going green
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Sustainable design
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Fringe Furniture 2013 Delivers a Fresh Burst of Design Imagination
Melbourne's Fringe Furniture exhibition, part of the annual Fringe Festival, is famous for its fresh, inventive and cheeky attitude. This year's theme was 'Make it true', a call to bring imaginative ideas to life. Many entries combine artistic flair with unexpected uses of recycled...
9/8/13
Labels:
Creativity
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Fashion
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Older people
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Street fashion
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Advanced Style – A Fashion Blog that Advances the Image of Women
Picture: Caitlin Bussey
There are so many great fashion blogs on the web these days, it’s difficult to keep track of them all.
One blog that stands out is Advanced Style, which celebrates
the fashion flair of older women.
The blog’s creator, Ari Seth Cohen,...
9/4/13
Labels:
Bargains
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Budget shopping
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Ethical shopping
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Fashion
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Op shops
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Fabulous Vintage Fashion at Sacred Heart Spring Fashion Parade
Last week, frugal fashionistas crowded into the Sacred Heart
Mission Op Shop in Elsternwick to watch its spring fashion parade, showcasing a
fabulous range of one-off vintage and designer fashion for the coming season. All proceeds from the store go to the Mission's wonderful work...
9/2/13
Spring Offer: 30 per cent off The Inspired Shopper
It's spring in Melbourne, and everyone's feeling playful because it's sunny, there are blossoms on the trees and the drunken smell of freesias wherever you go.
Spring is even more special than usual because last month, the Inspired Shopper blog received over 2000 page views for the...
8/26/13
Labels:
Bricks-and-mortar stores
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Leisure shopping
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Melbourne
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Secondhand goods
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Sustainable design
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Vintage
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Uniquely Melbourne: Alternative St Kilda
Ah, St Kilda - surely the place in Melbourne with the richest combination of social ingredients. Glorious, diverse, artistic and a little bit seedy, Melbourne's young bohemians started flocking to St Kilda and its bay beach after the Eastern Europeans who settled there after the war...
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