On the road in Laos #1
Hi! After some fairly erratic posting, I’m back in Melbourne and the blogging is resuming to its usual schedule. Did I actually tell you what the purpose of my trip was? Through my… Continue reading
Category Archive: ethnic dress
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The seminal Seminole experience
What do you do when someone gives you an entire shoebox (and they had large feet) full of bias binding in all the colours of the rainbow? This was my dilemma (yeah, first… Continue reading
In the pink
Happy 2012! How did you see the new year in? I celebrated with some Japanese friends eating way too much, including toshi-koshi (bridging the years) soba noodles which are traditionally eaten for a… Continue reading
Jakarta Fashion Week
Can it really be more than a month ago that I was at Jakarta Fashion Week with the lovely Thom Whilton of Couturing.com? (No, I’m not a midget, he is just incredibly tall!)… Continue reading
Margherita Missoni loves Hmong haute couture
Hands up who loves checking out Tommy Ton’s fashion week street snaps as much as I do…. And hands up who loves seeing celebs mixing ethnic dress with designer threads? Being a member… Continue reading
South American style
Australia has been quite affected by South America lately, thanks to the ash cloud from Chile mucking up flight schedules, but personally it’s South American style that’s affecting me. You only have to… Continue reading
Hot Asian chicks in National Geographic
As you may or may not know, a massive book store chain is in equally massive trouble here in Australia and has been forced to hold massive sales before disappearing from the landscape.… Continue reading
My-thai top
Hi, and welcome to the latest installment of “finally getting around to doing something with stuff that has been in my cupboard for about twenty years”. (First installment here, for those of you… Continue reading
Crushing on 100% royan
If there’s one thing blogging’s great for, it’s helping you push style boundaries. Crushed velvet has never been one of my favourite materials, in fact, in my mind, it rates right up there… Continue reading
Iris Apfel thinks turquoise goes with everything
… and she is 100% correct. You’ve probably realised by now that I’m a massive fan of massive jewellery with an ethnic feel to it, so will not need any explanation about how… Continue reading