Maiocchi Spring Launch – fun times and beautiful frocks
byThis week we were lucky enough to host the launch of the Spring Collection ‘Curiouser and Curiouser’ by Queensland fashion brand Maiocchi. The night was a fabulous…
Fashion + Style
4 ways to keep your face looking sweat-free this summer
byNo-one wants to look like a sweaty bastard, but it seems inevitable in summer! Especially Brisbane lately, where we’ve been averaging mid-30s. You don’t have…
Effortless chic: how to get French style
byA little while ago I wrote about casual style and how to look like you’ve made an effort even when you are wearing soft…
8 pony tail styles that make you look fresh and fabulous
byThe humble pony tail can cover up all manner of hair ills, from oily roots to bad regrowth and lank locks. And the genius thing is that a…
Relaxed style: how to dress for comfort without looking like you don’t give a shit
byRelaxed casual. I think for me this is the holy grail of everyday fashion. It’s those awesome Pinterest women in their striped tees and rich-girl hair, looking all…
Going grey with style
byReaching a milestone birthday, it’s not unusual to contemplate a little inner reflection. It wasn’t on my actual 50th birthday when my epiphany hit….
What to wear on Valentine’s date night
byValentines Day is a load of arse in many ways. Here are some things I really don’t like about Valentine’s Day: Hideous metallic heart balloons tied to…
Frankie4 & Champagne Cartel after dark (closed)
byOkay, so earlier this week we shared a day in the life of Champagne Cartel, and we told you we have a pair of…
Frankie4 – A day in the life of Champagne Cartel (closed)
byWe’ve been mad, raving fans of Frankie4 shoes for a long time now. We love that they’re designed by a podiatrist who really knows…
My favourite hot-weather style staples: part 2
byLast week I brought you some of my favourite style staples that I couldn’t live without in the hot weather. And today I bring you…
My favourite hot-weather style staples: part 1
byHere is Brisbane it has really started to warm up! As much as I love winter fashion, even I was getting a bit over…
Our favourite spring dresses for all shapes, sizes and budgets
byHere at Champagne HQ we bloody love a frock. And we know you love a frock too! It’s been a long Winter, but now…