• Event,  Fashion,  Outfits

    Outfit of the first #mfwplus panel

    Last night marked the first even of Melbourne Fashion Week Plus. It was a panel entitled “Feminism, Fashion & Fat Bodies” and was such an empowering & fun night. I took notes (by hand, which cramped, ow!) and will be doing a post about it soon. Firstly, I just wanted to show off what I wore. Makeup! Earlier in the day, I went out with my friend Anne to Mecca Maxima. Anne had her make up done and it really inspired me to go all out. You can read all about Anne’s experience on her blog HERE. I used a whole lot of products if you want to know any,…

  • Fashion,  Outfits

    Aussie Curves – Sparkle

    With the way I’m attracted to anything that shines, glitters or sparkles, I think I must have been a magpie in a past life. I love sequins, gems and the latest trend of holographic items, when this skirt popped up on ASOS I fell in love, but was unsure if it would fit me. One thing I’ve learnt is that you can’t rely on the numbers on clothing. My wardrobe houses items from a size 10 to 26. You need to learn your body shape and read descriptions of items. Many items have a LOT of stretch. I figured seeing as the skirt has an elastic waist and accordian pleats,…