The changing of the seasons is not only a super exciting time in fashion – it’s when all the new ranges of home wares, furniture and bedlinen are also launched. And …
What’s New in Homewares – June 2015
I’m always crushing on homewares and checking to see what’s new around the traps. Now I have a blog, I like to call it “research”. Truth be told, I’ve always …
New Season Cushions: Autumn
My cushion loving ways are no secret around these parts. As I revealed in this post, I’m a cushion addict/tragic/lover from way back. And, as the change of seasons brings new …
Where to Buy Affordable Home Wares
Once upon a time, designer home wares were out of reach to your average Josephine. They were carefully housed in sparsely furnished warehouses in trendy inner city suburbs manned by intimidating …
Feature Interview: Kate from Kip & Co.
I’m having a bit of a fan girl moment today. Why? Well, it’s a bit of a thrill to feature Kate Heppell, one third of super cool lifestyle brand Kip & Co. today. …
Watermelons v Pineapples
Last week, like many others, I received an email promotion from Typo . It was a graphic posing the question – Watermelons v Pineapples. I found it rather amusing that there was …
Spring Home Wares: Cushions
My name is Vanessa and I’m addicted to cushions. I lovingly stroke them in stores, look at them on line and happily mix and match them from room to room. …
Country Road: The SnS Spring Edit
Have you been hanging out for a postcard from Country Road announcing the latest Spring Spend and Save? I sure have. I’ve been popping in to my local store each week, loving …
Pretty Pastels for Women & Home
Remember how I mentioned my multiple fashion personalities last week? Well this week, I am doing a 180 degree turn and coming back to the old romantics: pastels. Some of …
SnS Style Update: Winter at Home
So, welcome to Winter! Are you a fan? Do you love snow, skiing, open fires, being cosy, closed footwear and avoiding sunburn? I must confess that Winter is not my favourite season. …
The Top 7: Valentine’s Day & Wedding Anniversary Gift Ideas
So it’s Valentine’s Day this Friday. As it is a popular time for weddings, it is also a time when a lot of people (ok, me) are celebrating wedding anniversaries. …
SnS Edit: Top Picks @ Country Road Autumn 2014
I’ve been hanging out for Country Road’s new season Spend and Save Promotion. Has anyone else? Today, while I was actually at my local Westfield, I received an email notifying …
Style Snippets: IKEA at Shenanigans HQ
It’s cheap and cheerful week here on the blog where we are celebrating maximum style at a minimal cost. In the home, you can’t really talk about great design and …
Style Update: Chevron for Women and at Home
For some of us, the word “Chevron” evokes memories of the long defunct Melbourne nightclub of yesteryear. Do you remember that place? After trending for some time in party ware, …
The Top 9: Metallic for Women, Girls & Home
Have you noticed that there is a lot of black and white in Spring fashion this year? I have been struck by it when I have popped into Witchery, Seed …