3 things I wish I knew entering my first job
This is a letter to my younger sister, as much as it is to my younger self, and to all those entering the working industry. It turns out there's a difference between earning respect and being respected; an internship and a job; being accepted and being embraced. Consider this a chance to learn from my lessons.
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Interviewing my 2017 self
And then we went South-East
REALITY CHECKS
3 steps to stop caring for people’s judgement
I'm renowned by those close to me for being confident, but I haven't always been this way. It's been a mindset and an attitude I've developed over time with thanks to these three steps. Because life is better when you stop caring for people's judgements, as of today, I'm sharing my secrets.
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Friday Style Inspiration – Lounging & Sundays
The Importance of Outer Beauty
Unhappiness: Is it Sam Smith’s fault?
BEING THANKFUL MATTERS
It may be 2018, but the importance of saying thank you persists. After all, who is it [but arguably, our mothers and our pets] who truly have any obligation to us?
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How to attend NZFW // A First Timer’s Guide
So.. what are you doing with your life?
SEEN AND LIKED: A HUMBLE MOMENT AT NZFW.
5 ways I’m looking after myself this Spring.
If you've been following my Instagram, you'll know that I was recently struck by the inter-seasonal flu. I use the term 'struck' quite intentionally: it really was that devastating for me. The good news is, it's set me on a newly-inspired path towards health and wellness for Spring.
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Let’s Talk About The Edit.
NZFW DAY TWO: HIGHLIGHTS
3 steps to stop caring for people’s judgement
7 MONTHS AND 2600KM FROM HOME.
To reflect on 6 months in Melbourne seemed too predictable [so a 7-month recap it is]. Okay, so I actually lost track of time -- but it was for good reason. I was busy learning these lessons.
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NZFW DAY ONE : BEING SEXY IN 2018
IT’S NOT JANUARY 1ST.. AND THINGS ARE CHANGING.
Dressing for Success: The Dos and Donts
5 STEPS TO GETTING BACK INTO ROUTINE.
Heading back to Melbourne from #NZFW, it appears life isn't about to slow down anytime soon. Getting back into routine as soon as possible (especially after travel) is pertinent. Here's how I'm doing it.
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The Four Voices of NZFW: What They Do and Don’t Say
5 ways I’m looking after myself this Spring.
SEEN AND LIKED: A HUMBLE MOMENT AT NZFW.
SEEN AND LIKED: A HUMBLE MOMENT AT NZFW.
By Day Two, I've already reached the point I always do at Fashion Week. The one where I wonder why I'm here and if it really fits with who I am at all. Soon enough, something always spurs my why. This time, it's Aurai Swimwear and Salty Sea.
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How to attend NZFW // A First Timer’s Guide
Behind Modern Manners
7 MONTHS AND 2600KM FROM HOME.
3 Ways to Welcome Adventure into Your Life
At a time like this — on my way back to NZ for Fashion Week — I find myself particularly proud to be the person I am. Not because I’ll probably wear some cool clothes and take some cool photos and speak to some cool people. But because I’ve welcomed this scale of adventure into my life again.
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7 Reasons Your Body is not a Temple
MBFW DAY TWO // 3.30am Wake-Ups, Nip-Slips and Anna Quan.
Let’s Talk About The Edit.
WHY YOU SHOULD STOP F**KING AROUND AND CHOOSE YOUR NICHE.
CURRENTLY LOVING has officially re-launched! This time, we're skipping the small talk and going straight to the gritty stuff. We're meeting with the elephant in the room: she wants to talk about your niche.
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The Plainest Clarity
Christmas Top Five
Interviewing my 2017 self
When is it okay to shut off?
Lately, I've been inclined to re-think my mindset around productivity and the glorified "hustle": it turns out all work and no sleep isn't all it's set out to be.
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NZFW Day 3 // So is it all that glamorous?
The Plainest Clarity
So.. what are you doing with your life?
