With summer rolling around the corner, it can be hard to dress up when I have an urge to prance about in shorts and a tank top all the time. However, I’ve been loving sleeveless collared shirts at the moment. Most of the ones I happen to find are long and draped as well, making them ...
I am someone who always seems to shop unexpectedly and these tips may seem irrelevant to anyone who happens to do the same. However, there are times when a planned shopping trip is necessary – to pick out something new for an event, to spruce up an existing wardrobe or (to be more relevant) to hit ...
As of last Friday I have submitted my very last Design Studio submission… EVER! WOOT! Admittedly, the end is not quite here yet with my final presentation next week and one last assignment due in a month. But my stress levels are sufficiently lowered and I am a much happier person at the moment! On ...
As the work load was slowly dying down last week I was able to browse through a few shops near Errol Street after lunch. There was this shop I’d been wanting to go into every time I walked past it, but I was always in a rush to be some where, so it was nice ...
On Friday I went on a little thrifting date with the boyfy. We went up to Brunswick for lunch and trawled through the many available op-shops in hopes of finding something funky. Even though we didn’t find anything that exciting, I was still thrilled about getting a set of double pointed knitting needles for $1 from Scavengers. ...
On Sunday I dragged the boy to the North Melbourne Market that is held by Thread Den every Month. If you have been following my escapades then you will know I’ve been looking forward to this for about 2 weeks. It was awesome! – so many accessories that you can see and touch. Many are ...
WHEW! – The week of ridiculous assignments is over! A re-cap of what was due: Compositional Analysis – assignment 3 Architectural Practice B – assignment 2a+b Architectural Practice B – assignment 3a Design Thesis – Mid-Semester Preso – Last one EVER! (Let us hope I don’t fail this last semester) DONE! As the next few ...
On September 11th Thread Den will be holding a special event for Melbourne Spring Fashion week in the usual spot where the North Melbourne Market takes place from 10am to 3pm for a $2 entry fee. Once a month Thread Den holds the North Melbourne Market at the Lithuanian club on Errol Street. An indoor vintage market ...
Pictures and items are from the Chicwish online store website I clearly have a problem with online retail, but then again who didn’t know this? This week I have discovered more than a handful of online vintage stores and I just could not help myself – so here are a couple items I’m now eagerly awaiting to ...