BEAUTY
From cleansers to serums to natural deodorant, here’s what I am using on these colder Winter days.
Need a little flash-of-lash in the holidays? I tried false eyelashes for the zillionth time and finally succeeded…
Dignity NZ is a social enterprise which uses a ‘buy one, give one’ model to help young women access period products. Today, we meet their new general manager, Anika Speedy.
Why we’re returning to Wellington and also bringing hygiene poverty drive Soap For Society to Auckland and Christchurch for 2019…and how you can help!
Which fruity skincare and bodycare is most a-peeling for you? *pardon the pun* A little 90’s throwback reflecting on what ranks in my books according to value, nostalgia and scent.
Smack your lips together! Here’s what our art history can show us about the importance of taking care of your lips (and how you can find a good lip-care regime for home)…
Need a quickie? Here are the basics you’ll find in my case to avoid getting caught out without a little va-va-voom in daily life…
Reviewing the new AMAZING limited edition collection ‘La Dangereuse’ by Violette_FR…and asking ‘What is a dangerous woman?’
What this MECCA career girl recommends for Wellington women and the scoop on the new Mecca concept store, simply called - MECCA.
How to kick limp winter hair in the butt and why great hair cut and colour should be on your priority list!
Of beehives, silk dresses, a grand opening at Two Grey...and why you should live for the now!
Do you like Pina Coladas? AND getting caught in the rain?! Well, you'll fit right into Wellington! And while you're at it, let's talk about the new Tom Ford Soleil collection...
Feel the fear, and drink warm chardonnay anyway...How to cope with your final Summer weddings...
PICKING...my favourites of the month of October - Wellington Apothecary, Bon Tampons, Karma Cola and The Library Bar...
INDULGING...A little spa treat at an unexpected inner-city haven for the time poor Wellingtonian
LOVING...my August monthly favourites - Shut Up and Dance Classes, a new blush and the K Bar Chocolate Range from Wellington's own Whittaker's Chocolate.
BEAUTY...I'm in love with the latest product from natural Wellington skincare line, Tailor Skincare's Tailor Renew
HAIR & BEAUTY...Loxy's of Auckland and now Wellington are the new kid on the block - and they're proving their chops in the hair game...
All about the funkiest salon in town! Dreadlocks? Extensions? Mullet? JAM does the lot. Here is my little run down of getting a cut, colour and Keratin treatment there.
Ever wanted to know what doing a float pod is like (its 500kg of epsom salt in water)? The Residents took the plunge and got sweet and salty with boutique Float Pod company, Float Well.
What's hot to trot in Wellington in May, tried and true for you to enjoy by The Residents of Welly.
An easy, quick look for Valentine day romance from Natalee Fisher - inspired by our one true love, Wellington City (xxxoooxx).
Why The Residents are raving about Wiki Skincare - we try the products, and weigh up the results.
Last year I got an email that I was SURE was from a Nigerian scammer…