When offered a day of fast cars and fancy women, how could I possibly resist? The Mercedes Benz Ladies Day at the Grand Prix, is an institution; and this year I was fortunate enough to be on the guest list!
This year we were treated to an hilarious guest appearance by Magda Szubanski, star of the recently released...
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I am very pleased to officially announce the launch of a brand new and exclusive course to lady like glamour!
Over the past two years I’ve had the pleasure of conducting numerous short classes and workshops all across Australia covering various elements of both glamour in general and vintage glamour....
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Some of you will have seen my truly terrifying Halloween outfit last night if you follow my Instagram, but here it is in all it’s tanned scary-ness!
After everyone started saying nice things about it, I decided to make it even a bit trashier and go even bigger on the hair and make it Jersey Shore meets...
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Well it is almost the end of June already and for many of you the winter blues have started to set in. It happens every year and for me the best way to deal with these is by planning a fabulous Spring. That means not only all the fabulous spring coloured wardrobe choices, but giving the old hair and make up a bit...
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I’m finally back and conscious after a huge long weekend working in Sydney for the Love Vintage Show & Sale. This is the beginning of a national tour of Vintage Master Classes for me so it has been SUPER busy, hence the radio silence. I had the pleasure of meeting several readers who attended the classes and I always enjoy...
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The remarkable V&A and Grimaldi Forum exhibition Grace Kelly: Style Icon, has just touched down here in Australia. Officially opening on the 11th March, I was fortunate to be invited to an exclusive preview of this beautiful collection yesterday afternoon. Presented by John Kelly (Nephew to Princess...
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This year I have TWO fantastic new workshops for you, and we’re taking it on tour! In conjunction with the Love Vintage Show this year, you have the opportunity to join me and discover more about vintage style, glamour and how to dress your very best. There are two totally different classes available at each show, one...
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December is proving to be far more busy and fun than I thought it would be this year. It’s always a busy time, what with the shopping, the school plays, the extra juggle of children on holidays and what not. But this December, although it has only just started, is shaping up to be the most fun and fancy time...
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With Spring just around the corner I know we’re all looking for new ways to reinvigorate ourselves for the season; and my new series of workshops aims to do just that! First up on September 4th, I have the honour of presenting a whole new twist on traditional High Tea.
From the Press Release-
“Alison...
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Last Wednesday evening, the Mission 65 Fashion event for Prahran Mission went off with a bang! The show was a total sell out with people still turning up at the door vying for a space to see the show. Created as a fundraising event to assist people living with mental illness, it brought together top designers, stylists and fashion...
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