As we shiver through the coldest start to Winter in Melbourne in nearly forty years, I’m critically assessing the capacity of my wardrobe to keep me toasty over the next …
Winter Dresses from Luxe to Less: The Shirt Dress
Welcome to the latest instalment of Luxe to Less, a popular post around these parts where I curate a range of different price points/options for a particular wardrobe staple. Last week …
Winter Dresses from Luxe to Less – Prints
Welcome to the latest instalment of Luxe to Less, a popular post around these parts. (You can catch up on previous posts here). The idea behind these posts is that …
Casual Jackets from Luxe to Less
This week I’ve been re-acquainting myself with my Winter wardrobe. In the four weeks we were away, Autumn has well and truly morphed into Winter, bringing with it cold mornings, drizzly …
Capes and Ponchos from Luxe to Less
This week’s fashion post was inspired by SnS reader, Hannah: I “accidently” gave my favourite winter cardigan to the op shop two years go and am still in mourning (well …
Monochrome: From Luxe to Less
I think I’m having a wee colour “hangover” from last week. Don’t get me wrong. I love colour. And I’ve still been wearing it every day since, but a full week …
Not Quite Sportswear: From Luxe to Less
There’s a category of clothes out there that needs a name. They are the clothes you wear when you need to be comfortable running around after the kids, working from home …
Easy Summer Dresses under $100 from Luxe to Less
In breaking news, apparently it’s almost the middle of January. And I’ve been wondering. Where has 2015 gone already? Just quietly, I’m still getting over the end of year/Christmas/New Year’s Eve …
Gold Shoes & Accessories from Luxe to Less
I’ve always been a fan of Solid Gold. The leotards, big hair and Donna Summer tracks were hot stuff indeed. I also love don’t mind Dionne Warwick and singing songs around the …
Maxi Dresses: From Casual to Glam
Last week I was in my local Witchery store. It had just re-opened after a refurb, so it had been a while since I had been in store. I spent …
Shirt Dresses from Luxe to Less
I might have retired Friday’s Frock for the week but that doesn’t mean an end to the frockery around these parts. In today’s post, I’m featuring one of my favourite …
Spring Racing Dresses from Luxe to Less
Last Friday, I had a ripper of a time at our School Race Day. It’s an annual fundraiser whereby sixty ladies buy a $40 ticket and spend from 11am to 3pm …
Striped Dresses from Luxe to Less
What does your casual wardrobe consist of come Spring? You know, when jeans will do but it’s just warm enough to wear something, well, different. For me, a casual dress …
Linen Dresses: From Luxe to Less
Have you noticed that one of the big trends for Spring/Summer 2014 is linen? I’ve spotted linen pleated walking shorts, boyfriend blazers, D ring belted pants and even oversized linen …
Tunics from Luxe to Less
Are you a fan of tunics? I am. Very much. Why? Because they work. If you spend half your day bending over to pick up toys/children/miscellaneous items, you’ll appreciate their …
SnS Style Update: Winter Coats From Luxe to Less Part 2
Following on from Monday’s post (which covered new season anoraks, biker jackets and trench coats), today, I’ve done the legwork to bring you eighteen more winter coats from luxe to less. …
SnS Style Update: Winter Coats from Luxe to Less Part 1
Is it cooling down in your neck of the woods? Here in Melbourne, we are having a very cool Easter long weekend and the nights are chilly too. Let’s put …
SnS Style Update: 25 Autumn Scarves from Luxe to Less
One of the things I love most about the beginning of autumn in Melbourne is the arrival of fresh mornings and cool nights. The afternoons are usually sublime but it …
Style Update: Maxi Dresses from Luxe to Less
One of the best things about summer is the opportunity to wear dresses. For me, in the hierarchy of frockery, maxi dresses are right up there. With a maxi, your …