Style Personified
Elise Hawthorne By all accounts L’Wren Scott seemed to lead a charmed life. Her recent death was tragic but I’d like to celebrate her creative spirit in my style influencers’…
Why Miss 8 ate up her dinner
Brenda Janschek When it comes to eating healthy food I have to admit my kids are pretty awesome. The thing is they’ve been exposed to healthy food since they were…
Nightmares on Wax: N.O.W is the Time
Craig Priddle If you haven’t heard of Nightmares on Wax, N.O.W, DJ EASE, or George Evelyn, you are not alone, but come in from the cold and welcome to the…
Climate of Change
Jenny Cottle At first, this may not seem to be a good news story but it is, and with your help if can become a great news story. Climate change…
Artist Milliner
Elise Hawthorne I have chosen to feature Stephen Jones in my style influencers series because is there a better milliner on the plant – I think not! Stephen’s collections are…
We Can Feed the World Without Destroying It
Jenny Cottle One of the biggest challenges our planet faces is our need for food. Climate change adds to that challenge both in the increased difficulty in growing many crops…
Ginger and Molasses Loaf
Brenda Janschek At one of my DIY Christmas Gift and Beauty Product Workshops I wanted to create a recipe that would make a lovely home-made gift (obviously!) or a tasty…
Cash Brown’s Art Adventure
Elise Hawthorne I’m fascinated by what led talented artist Cash Brown to put her art practise mostly on hold to head off to study a Master of Conservation of Cultural…
Honour Your Curves
Elise Hawthorne First up in my style influencers series is Sydney based Meri Berkopec, the creative woman behind new design label MERI BY DESIGN. It was the same old story,…
Sydney Lights Up – Vivid Is Back
Elise Hawthorne When Vivid hits Sydney each year it’s New Year Eve crowds every night. Vivid Sydney is owned and managed by Destination NSW, and celebrates Sydney as the creative…