5 Items You Need In Your Wardrobe

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Over the years I have made a conscious effort to buy less. Now I focus on classic, quality fashion items that suit my body shape. This year is the first time I can confidently say I have been sticking to it (hallelujah!). I was tired of looking at my wardrobe (overflowing, I might add) and still feeling like I had ‘nothing to wear’. The more clothes you own does not necessarily give you more outfit options; it can end up confusing you and let’s not talk about the wasted money.

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My Fav Baby Products For New Mums

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I was overwhelmed when I was pregnant with Aston, thinking about all the different baby products I needed for him. I can’t tell you how many times I walked into those baby stores, then leaving swiftly after with my hands empty as there was too much to choose from. All those rows of nappies, onesies, toys, prams, dummies and cots, bedding (ahhhhh, baby product overload). I didn’t know where to start.

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Portraits 17

On my birthday, a few weeks ago, I spent half the day shooting with one of my favourite Australian fashion brands, Viktoria + Woods. I love that they pushed me to go for a different beauty look. You all know, I am (very) set in my ways when it comes to hair and makeup.
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What I Wore | Australian Fashion Week Day 3

By day three, I was exhausted. Especially after my efforts the night before. I went to the Misha Collection party at Icebergs and had one too many wines. Mumma on the loose. (whoops, but it was fun).

Day three called for these incredible Ellery pants I love their sporty vibe with the thick white stripe running down the leg. They are the perfect combination of dressy and relaxed, and actually comfortable (which is always a bonus).
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What I Wore | Australian Fashion Week Day 2

I bought this Jacquemus top a few months ago and I have been dying to wear it. I love my shirting, and it gets no better than French brand Jacquemues. He does it all so well. This shirt features beautiful thick cotton and little details like these muted yellow oversized buttons on the cuffs and exaggerated sleeves that give each of his pieces are finesse.

I am always happy to invest in pieces that I know I will wear again and again, this shirt ticks that box. I can see myself wearing it to an important work meeting and to a night out with the girls.
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