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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When is it okay to shut off?
I took my first holiday for nearly 2 years. Here’s what happened.
SEEN AND LIKED: A HUMBLE MOMENT AT NZFW.
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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You look good in anything you wear. Really?
So.. what are you doing with your life?
School days are over: it’s cool to be kind.
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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Unhappiness: Is it Sam Smith’s fault?
“There’s a lot I don’t relate to about fashion.”
NINA
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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The Importance of Outer Beauty
A 70s Summer
It’s Official: We’re Off-duty, MBFW.
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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Breakfast at Knuefermann’s
Redefining Success: The Dress Edit
NZFW DAY TWO // LESSONS I’VE LEARNT
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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NZFW DAY TWO: HIGHLIGHTS
Dressing for Success: The Dos and Donts
Unhappiness: Is it Sam Smith’s fault?
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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“There’s a lot I don’t relate to about fashion.”
5 WAYS TO LIVE THE LIFE YOU’VE IMAGINED NOW.
5 STEPS TO GETTING BACK INTO ROUTINE.
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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3 steps to stop caring for people’s judgement
Unhappiness: Is it Sam Smith’s fault?
I took my first holiday for nearly 2 years. Here’s what happened.
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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STRONGER
Redefining Success: The Dress Edit
SEEN AND LIKED: A HUMBLE MOMENT AT NZFW.
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 ONE : BEING SEXY IN 2018
A search for home; not a house deposit.
7 Reasons Your Body is not a Temple
