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What You Gain When You Buy Less — Inside Out Style

You don’t actually need more clothes. What you need is a wardrobe that works harder for you.  A wardrobe full of clothes that work...

The Shift Towards Effortless Authenticity — Inside Out Style

There has been a quiet but powerful shift happening. Women are stepping away from rigid beauty rules, harsh dye schedules, and high-maintenance styling routines. In...

How to Match Shoes to Your Outfit Without a Massive Shoe Collection — Inside Out Style

You do not need a wardrobe full of shoes to create stylish, cohesive outfits. In fact, having too many options often makes getting dressed harder,...

9 Ways Sewing Improves Your Body Image and Your Style — Inside Out Style

As a child, I learned to sew.  I was lucky, my grandmother taught me to knit, and my step-mother taught me to sew (as...

What to Wear This Autumn (and How to Actually Dress for the Weather)

Ah, Auckland in autumn. Beautiful, golden, and absolutely impossible to dress for. One day you’re peeling off layers by 11am, the next you’re caught in...

Balancing Flamboyant Style with a Practical Lifestyle — Inside Out Style

Melissa asked a brilliant question: “How do I go about balancing my natural flamboyance with the practicalities of being a mum of four?” First of all,...

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The Wella Company appoints Jing Ulrich to Board of Directors

THE WHAT? The Wella Company has appointed global financial executive Jing Ulrich as a non-executive director on its Board of Directors, strengthening the company’s...

7 Ways to Wear Smooth Fabrics When You Suit Textured Fabrics — Inside Out Style

A lovely reader recently wrote to me with the following conundrum: “I have smooth, wavy hair, with textured skin and have read your post...

Knee-high Boots For Summer? It Doesn’t Get Chicer Than That

I can already hear you asking: Is it really knee-high boot weather? My answer is a definitive yes, because any weather can be perfect...