Trend To Try: Statement Earrings

Since then, the big, the bedazzled and the bulbous have been swinging and jingling with glee on the fashion pack; with statement earrings spotted on runways, streets and red carpets everywhere. So when it comes to the earring, size does matter, and (much) bigger is better. For the brash and the bold, do as Dolce &…

ByChrisanthi Kaliviotis29/06/2016

Beauty & Fashion Fashion

Designer Sam Wagner On Sambag, Style & Shoes

A pioneer of bespoke ballet flats in Australia, the brand continues to go from strength to strength, with every chic step it takes. From humble market beginnings (notably the very same market Zimmermann, Collette Dinnigan and Dinosaur Designs used as their sartorial launchpad), the Sambag brand is now synonymous with classic leather handbags, effortless resort wear…

ByChrisanthi Kaliviotis28/06/2016

Beauty & Fashion News & Trends

Bespoke Beauty: How You Can Customise Your Cosmetics

Once reserved for only the sartorial sphere, specifically Savile Row, now the term 'bespoke' can be applied to almost anything. The beauty realm too has fallen for the call of customisation, with offerings in makeup, skincare, haircare and fragrance all undergoing an individualistic spin. Here, our favourite four bespoke beauty options to indulge in. Lip Lab Custom Lip…

ByChrisanthi Kaliviotis27/06/2016

Fashion Get The Look News & Trends

The 7 Boots You Need For Winter

If there is one item that defines winter, it's boots. Le boot is winter shoe-ified, but can also be worn throughout the seasons, proving to be one of the most important trans-seasonal pieces in your wardrobe. We get the low - and high - down of the best boots this winter. 'Tis the season to house your hooves…

ByChrisanthi Kaliviotis22/06/2016

Beauty & Fashion Make-Up

5 Dark Lipsticks Trending Now

Let your lips do the talking with the latest dark lipsticks in deep hues of plum, mulberry and damson. Go on, cross to the dark side. Revlon Ultra HD Matte Lipcolor in Addiction For a beddable pout, look to this stick of lipstick by Revlon. This wondrous little wand is uber moisturising but with a mega matte…

ByChrisanthi Kaliviotis20/06/2016

Beauty & Fashion Make-Up News & Trends

Rachael Brook’s Guide To Glowing Skin

Thus it made sense to go straight to the glow source - and ask the ravishing Rachael exactly how she gets her skin so damn glow-y. "Anyone who knows me or my work will know that I have an almost unhealthy obsession with glowing, luminous, dewy skin. It’s definitely the type of make up style that…

ByChrisanthi Kaliviotis15/06/2016

Careers Lifestyle & Homes Technology

Instagram Star Pia Muehlenbeck On Snapchat, Style & Slinkii

In an exclusive interview with The Carousel, Pia Muehlenbeck reveals how she turned her social media savvy into a profitable business, launching her active wear label, SLINKII, a stylish and eco-friendly range of athletic attire. The brand is booming; with yoga pants and crop tops running (or downward dogging) out the door. So how exactly does a social…

ByChrisanthi Kaliviotis15/06/2016

Celeb Style Fashion News & Trends

Best Red Carpet Looks From The 2016 Tony Awards

Thespians, models and all-round Hollywood heavyweights gathered to honour musical theatre's finest, with frivolous frocks and shiny jewels on display in typical red carpet fashion. Break a fashionable leg; here are our top six looks from the Tony Awards' Red Carpet... Lupita Nyong'o Actress Lupita Nyong'o attends the 70th Annual Tony Awards Actress Lupita Nyong'o was a standout, dazzling…

ByChrisanthi Kaliviotis14/06/2016

Homes Lifestyle & Homes

How To Choose Winter Scents For Your Home

If anyone knows scent, it's Saskia Havekes. Much more than a green thumb with a discerning eye and knack for arrangement, Saskia is an artist. As she notes, she doesn't arrange flowers, she curates them. Australian Beauty: Saskia amongst a bed of flowers Reposed between the ferns and the fig trees at Sydney's famed florist Grandiflora, Saskia…

ByChrisanthi Kaliviotis14/06/2016

Beauty & Fashion Hair Skin & Body

How To Protect The Barrier Function Of Your Skin

With the weather taking a quick arctic turn, now is the time to protect your skin more than ever. But what do we actually need to protect when it comes to our skin? The Barrier Function; it's the skin's Barrier Function that actually fights against all the nasty elements that come its way, and therefore it is…

ByChrisanthi Kaliviotis10/06/2016