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  • Rodarte F/W 2012

      For some New York Fashion Week ends in swollen feet and heavy suitcases, but for those who don’t work in fashion it means  getting to spend an afternoon poring over show after show of runway and backstage pictures. Nothing impressed me more this year than Rodarte. Their collections are  usually fantastical, organic, creative and […]

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    February 24th, 2012
  • Marc by Marc Jacobs Headbands

    When I came across these super cute headbands from Marc by Marc Jacobs they put a smile on my face.  They reminded me of “grown up” versions of the headbands I had when I was a kid, I love it!   I think the heart design is my favourite but I do keep wavering back […]

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    February 23rd, 2012
  • Joanne by Pip Jolley

    “Joanne”  is a line of jewellery and accessories made from vintage pieces or materials meant to look vintage created by Pip Jolley, an artist and a jewellery maker from the UK. Here is what her site says about the line: “In a time where money was limited, women of the 1940’s had to ‘make do […]

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    February 20th, 2012
  • L’oreal Professional Love for ever

    Last year L’oreal Professional put together a beautiful new bridal collection called “Love for ever” created by top stylists from all over the world. Since we’re gearing up for bridal season again I thought I’d share with you these whimsical creations. Stylists from Japan, USA, Brazil, France, Italy, UK, India and China have designed gorgeous […]

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    February 16th, 2012
  • Michelle Violy Harper on her hair

    “My hair is the easiest thing, because really—with a really good shampoo and conditioner and a box of bobby pins and some hair spray, I can do whatever I want. It’s more about the hairpieces, you know? So you saw me doing my hair—it was in a little ponytail, and then I knotted it and […]

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    February 14th, 2012
  • Aesop

    We’ve been in Sydney Australia the last few days and have been having a blast.  One of the highlights has to have been our visit to the Aesop store on Oxford street in the lovely neighbourhood of Paddington.  It’s a shame that more cosmetics companies don’t have this much style, it’s so inspiring.  Their product […]

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    February 10th, 2012
  • 60’s Mod Inspired Hair

    I came across this great tumblr site MiniMadMod60’s which showcases some fantastic hair styles from the 60’s as well as fashion shots. Here are some of my favourites and check out their site for more!   Photos from minimadmod60s site.    

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    February 9th, 2012
  • Richard Kavanagh creates Rodney Wayne summer campaign

    This is a fantastic ad campaign by Redken performing artist Richard Kavanagh for Rodney Wayne Salons. Richard produced a set of summer ads inspired by his work on the catwalks of New York, Milan, LA, London, and Paris. He’s brought his cheeky aesthetic and great skills to this campaign and I love the result! Don’t […]

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    February 7th, 2012
  • Curtain of Hair

    I couldn’t resist posting about this unique shower curtain which has the appearance of long flowing hair. This art piece entitled Artificial Simplicity 2 was created by Andy Mauery. Andy is the Associate Professor of Art and Foundations Coordinator at The University of Maine The curtain is actually made of acrylic fibre and was included […]

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    February 6th, 2012
  • Saga Captures Amazing Hair in Photography

    I’ve been enamoured with Saga’s fashion shoots ever since I came across her blog. She’s a London based photographer who shares her photos and behind the scene shots on her site. What always catches my eye is all the amazing hair styles in her shoots. So if you’re looking for some fashion forward inspiration, take […]

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    February 3rd, 2012
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