If Winter is all about hibernation, then Spring is the season of socialising. And with the Spring racing carnival, weddings, formals and other end of year events slowly filling up …
What to Wear in September
Spring is a favourite season for many and it’s not hard to understand why. New growth, the sweet scent of buds opening to flower, more daylight, plenty of social occasions …
Yay – it’s my FIVE Year Blogiversary!
So I’m celebrating a milestone of sorts this week. Five years ago, on 24th August 2013, I published my very first blog post. I’ll save you clicking through and show …
What To Pack For Hawaii (Or Other Tropical Vacay)
The question I was asked most often when I recently returned home from Hawaii was: What should I pack for my upcoming trip? And I totally got it. Packing can …
Three Styles of Jeans I’m Loving Right Now
I’m a frock girl from waaaay back, but I do give my jeans a pretty good work out over the cooler months, which in Melbourne is from April through to …
A Few Of My Favourite Things #9 of 2018
Welcome to this latest edition of A Few of My Favourite Things. Well, it’s been a case of what hasn’t been happening this past week. Last week I hit the …
The SnS Guide to Vogue Online Shopping Night – April 2018
If you love new season fashion but hate paying full price, have I got some great news for you! Today, beginning at midday, you’ll find a range of retailers participating …
Autumn Basics You Can Wear Now
Victoria is well known for it’s four seasons in one day tendencies All Year Round. And while it can be VERY frustrating around here at times, on the bright side, …
Where to Shop BOHO
From my awkward teenage years when I hung out with my high school bestie at our local Ishka – and left smelling of incense of course – I’ve always loved …
A Few of My Favourite Things #2 of 2018
Well hello and Happy Friyay to you! It’s a pleasure to be at tail the end of the week isn’t it, with the weekend stretching out ahead of us. And …
What to Wear in February
Can you believe it’s February already? The kids are back at school, the term routine is up and running and in amongst it all – certainly around here -there’s a …
Happy Christmas from Shenanigans HQ
With C Day fast approaching, I wanted to take this opportunity to say a very BIG HAPPY CHRISTMAS & THANK YOU I hope I say if often enough, but just …
What to Wear on Christmas Day & New Year’s Eve
I think I’ve just come down from the craziest Christmas fortnight in recent history. December is always a fun and celebratory time of year but with a December birthday thrown …
Festive Green Frocks from Luxe to Less
With Christmas just two weeks away today – GULP – we’re hitting the business end of December. With end of year catch ups and Christmas parties taking up most of …
Festive Red Frocks from Luxe to Less
If you’re partial to the traditional festive colours of red and green, you can certainly find an outfit to match this Christmas. Now I’m a big fan of red and …
Nine Dresses To Throw On This Summer
So I was out shopping with a girlfriend last week, and as we trawled from one fashion retailer to the next, she commented that what she should be looking for …
What to Wear on Casual Friday
Today’s post is in response to a reader question: Hi Vanessa, I have just started back at work after a long break having children. I have the business dress part …
Everyday Style + Where to Shop for Leopard Print Shoes & Bags
So a funny thing happened this last week. As some of you may know, I take regular outfit pics over on Instagram, and somehow, unwittingly, I ended up wearing three …
What to Wear in October
Well hello and how are you October? Can you believe we’re officially on the tail end of 2017 now, with only 3 months of the year left? Where has it …
China: What to Pack & Other Tips
I’m a practical person AND I love travelling, so I always take particular care to think through my packing before I take off. I like to have what I need, …
VOGUE Online Shopping Night September 2017
With the Spring Racing Carnival, a couple of birthday do’s, end of year break ups and Christmas soirees all on the horizon, I’m presently in the throes of nutting out …