industry insiders the moxie girlHow embarrassing is it when your tampon falls out of your bag in front of everyone? Yup, we've all been there. Thanks to Mia Klitsas (genius founder of those gorgeous Moxie tins), we've now got a way to hold it all together and keep hellish days beautiful. Read more...  the makeup artistBlonde bombshell Nicole Thompson recently scored the coveted gig of M.A.C Senior Makeup Artist, so we cornered her to ask the tough questions: How she got the job, what's been her career highlight, and of course, her top 5 beauty must-haves. Read more...  the domestic goddessNow the head Sales honcho at Dandi homewears, then-Industrial Design student Leezar Gratton met her future employers while studying at Sydney's UTS. Thrilled at the proposition of a full-time position with the company after graduation, she jumped in head first, now relishing her day-to-day meetings with retailers (their beautiful stores!). Read more...  the cossie creatorPutting some solid graphic design skills to work, Lisa Maree started out designing everything from tees to dresses to tops, before finally finding her niche in the swimwear side of things. And aren't we glad she did! Her crochet cossies are just the gosh darn cutest (and sexy as hell too) things. Read more...  the lbd designerGrowing up on the Sunshine Coast, Tara Homan was exposed to an extensive variety of fashion styles leading to an experimental stage designing everything from swimwear to wedding dresses. Add some exposure to modeling, and the combination sparked a desire to design something daring with a twist of elegance, glitz and glamour. Read more...  the plus-size model agentWhat led this lovely lady to create her own plus-size modelling agency? A desire to change peoples perception of what real women look like, the drive to provide an alternative to androgynous-looking stick-thin models, and personal experience as a big girl model. We chat to the gal representing 65% of Australian women who are a size 14+. Read more... Tags: plus size models, pyjamas
 the online beauty nutAfter developing a gradual enthusiasm for the world of PR, beauty buff Jackie Maxted noticed a gap in the market for a dedicated beauty site in Oz. After a successful testing phase, beautyheaven launched with a great big splash in 2007. Two years on, we chat to Jackie about how she got to where she is today. Read more...  the baby bumpA super-special Industry Insiders this week. With so many mums-to-be floating around right now (it seems like everyone is pregnant!), we thought we'd catch up with a maternity-wear retailer on what it takes to cut it in the preggy bellies industry. Read more...  the aspiring top modelShe might have been voted off early on, but aspiring model Leah Johnson still made it into the final 13 on cycle 5 of Australias Next Top Model, beating out thousands of hopeful top models. This girl is going to go far! We have a quick chat about the show and what's next... Read more...  the fashion stylistWith five years of styling experience under his belt, Connel Chiang has already worked with some of fashion's biggest names including Linda Evangelista, Megan Gale and Miranda Kerr. A country boy at heart, he draws inspiration from cinema, architecture, art, music and theatre and swears his first words were Vogue Italia . Cheeky. Read more... |
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