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Fashion Blog

High fashion, low budget. Real outfits, honest bargains and trend-spotting from Melbourne — proof that looking fabulous doesn't have to cost a fortune.

· Handbags

High-waisted shorts

I can't wait for summer! Unfortunately, we are not even halfway through winter. BC (before children) I was an avid snow…

· Accessories

Belt up

I can't wait for summer! It's 13 degrees and raining frequently here and my extremely active boys are stuck inside on…

· Summer

Stripes & neon

Stripes are everywhere and while I'm reluctant to do what everyone else is doing I was inspired to don this monochrome…

· Dresses

Dresses with sleeves

Dresses with sleeves are firmly in the fashion spotlight, which is great news for anyone self conscious about their…