I confess that I fell in love with this Blockout gold bandage dress from the moment I put it on at the Bondi Beach shop during a girls' weekend trip to Sydney. I was reticent to buy it because it's quite flashy and I wondered when I would ever get to wear it. But the dress seduced me with its excellent fit: it's...

Ness brought her distinctive, ice cream sundae style on our girls' weekend away. My bestie and I went on a girls' weekend away to celebrate 25 years of friendship. We first met when we were 11 years old - I know you're running the calculations and have figured out that we're now thirty-six years old. Ness booked us into the beautiful Waiorau Homestead...

I've been in the Coromandel for the first bit of the Easter break and although it's technically autumn already, knowing I was going to be in a beautiful and warm part of the country, I kept one of the Seven Days of Summer swimwear and coverups aside. Afterall, what an ideal place to take some beautiful photos and play in some crystal clear...

I love exploring the local charity and consignment shops when I'm on holiday and I was pleasantly surprised at the number I found in little old Whitianga in the Coromandel. After all it's a town of only 4000 people, if you don't count all the tourists and holidayers. My particular favourite was Rubosa, a traditional consignment store, selling a wide variety of brands....