It was a steamy Brisbane day when our state’s most fashionable came together for the annual Women in Fashion Long Lunch and Awards ceremony. Like a colourful flock of lorikeets chirping and preening we gathered in the salubrious surrounds of The Rooftop, […]
In 87-year-old Ken Loach’s self-confessed swansong film The Old Oak we find compassion, grittiness and hope. Penned by Paul Laverty, this is a story firmly set in place and time. The year is 2016 in a Northern England town not far from […]
On the 1 st of December Wagner’s epic opera, The Ring Cycle will open at QPAC. It’s recognised as the pinnacle of Opera and comprises 16 hours of extraordinary music split over four evenings. Ardent fans from around the world will be […]
The last Maestro concert for 2023 took us on a gentle journey through the Classical period of music. Conducted by our Maestro – Umberto Clerici, a pared back orchestra weaved its way through the music of Rossini, Mozart, Schubert and Prokofiev. Micro […]
It’s no secret that I love Paris and have visited many times. I first ventured there when I was twenty – one and fell in love with the beauty, history and romance of this magnificent city. Here are just a few of […]
Lyon is known as the gastronomic capital of the world, so you know you won’t go hungry when you visit this magical spot in the South of France. It was my first time visiting this vibrant city in conjunction with the Rugby […]
As I wander the streets of Paris, I’m noticing the chic street style and the amazing clothes hanging in the windows of the boutiques. It’s Autumn here. Jackets and scarves are making a comeback after a long and very hot summer. New […]
When I was twenty-one my husband gave me a Cross pen to use when I became a writer. We didn’t expect that it would take me thirty years to fulfil this dream. For as long as I can remember I have wanted […]
Now in its 16th year Brisbane Fashion Festival continues to drive fashion retail for Brisbane. I always look forward to Queensland’s largest and most prestigious fashion event each August. One of my favourite parts of any fashion week I attend is the […]
The last event on the Brisbane Fashion Festival calendar was the Designer Group Show. This glamorous affair attracted a well-dressed audience, all eager to sample the collections of some of the South East’s favourite designers. The fabulous fashion of Sonia Stradiotto Couture […]
Before Steve Irwin there was Bazza. Bazza was the original wildlife warrior, dog whisperer, worm digger and most of all, a fighter. I can still hear his bashful voice and words of wisdom. “Mangroves are the nursery of the sea. If you […]
“That’s not my Dad. And that’s definitely not me.” These were the words uttered by Amelia Oberhardt at her own mother’s funeral. One of the photos shared showed her Mum as a teenager. She was wearing a silver wedding band, holding a […]
What is reality? What is real and what is fake? Wes Anderson blurs the lines in his new film Asteroid City. Set in the fictional desert meteorite town of Asteroid City this comedy-drama tells the story of the play Asteroid City, within […]
It was a chilly Brisbane evening when the She Society team frocked up in black and white or monochrome, to excitedly head to the South Bank Headquarters of Cork and Chroma for the relaunch of their colourful and newly revamped space. Established […]
“Why are you going to Canberra? It’s so boring there.” This was the refrain from so many before our last winter girl’s trip to Canberra. Yet after spending three days in our vibrant capital city I can emphatically say they were wrong. […]
Bernadette Robinson is back with a new stage show which will blow you away. It certainly impressed this writer and her guest. The spontaneous standing ovation given by The Playhouse, QPAC audience at the end of this Opening Night performance showed that […]
In its fourth year the Ravishing Fashionistas Fashion Week was bigger and better than ever, showcasing diverse women of all ages, stages, ethnicities and sizes. A new initiative for founder Upma Kite and the Ravishing Fashionista Team were the Designer Talks. Upma […]
Have you been salivating over the French pastries your friends are instagramming on their European holidays? Be prepared to whet your appetite even more by watching the break out hit of the French Film Festival, Sugar and Stars. Whether you are guilty, […]
I was recently thinking back on my wonderful week in Sydney watching the best of Australian fashion. Be it on the runways or by checking out all the latest in street style I’ve curated some of the looks and ideas you’ll be […]
I always love bringing out my favourite winter clothes when the cooler weather arrives. Recently I took a trip out to Warwick where the morning temperature was -1 so I had to dust off the winter coat, beanies and scarves. It had […]
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