I first became aware of fashion designer Tracey Watkins early in her design career. You see one of my friends bought a piece from White Label Noba at Hummingbird the shop even before Tracey had the stand alone stores in Hawthorne and […]
Willy, Biff, Happy, Linda, Uncle Ben…. These names resonate with many, because for 70 years ‘ Death of a Salesman’ has been delighting audiences, been deconstructed by school students and has caused us all to question our place in this crazy world. […]
I have seen many runway shows but this year I was invited to my first Salon show. It was showing in the beautiful Hotel Plaza Athenee on Avenue Montaigne, one of Paris’ premiere fashion streets. I did not know what to expect […]
It was with sadness that I attended my last Paris Fashion show in the Salon at the exquisite Plaza Athenee. The fashion shows and designs that I’d seen for Spring/Summer 2019 had me very excited. Perhaps it was because I’m Australian and […]
When I began researching the designers I was going to see at Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week I was very surprised to see an Australian designer included. I suddenly realised that I was already familiar with his work. You see Alin Le’ […]
By the time you read this I’ll be in Paris for Haute Couture Fashion Week. I have a suitcase filled with fabulous winter outfits from Brisbane designer – Tracey Watkins. Tracey is the designer of luxe lifestyle label – White Label Noba. […]
After some exhaustive research in the latter part of 2018, I began to wonder what new trends we could expect from wines in 2019. For me it has been the summer of Pinot Gris and Riesling but for many friends Rose’ has […]
When you think of Haute Couture, Perth in Western Australia is probably not the first place that springs to mind. Yet Perth is the home of African Australian designer – Azulant Akora. Azulant is a millennial designer who creates beautiful Haute Couture […]
Ah, Provence…. Warm and welcoming , with beaches, history, rolling vineyards, gastronomic experiences, sensational chocolate and healing lavender. Provence is a beautiful region in South Eastern France known for its diverse landscapes.Think Alps, plains, the French Riviera and calanques (rocky inlets perfect […]
Serendipity was working her magic when I first became aware of Western Australia’s Serenity Press. I discovered them in a round about way. Author Kylie Kaden (Losing Kate, Missing You) was the very first person I had interviewed for SheSociety. Kylie then […]
David Tsirekas’ Salmon Mousse Dip Ingredients 250g mascarpone ½ bunch shallots ½ cup sour cream 1 lemon -zest and juice 1 teaspoon salt 500g smoked salmon 50ml olive oil 1 teaspoon ground pepper Method Slowly pulse all ingredients, except for mascarpone Add […]
Australians owe a lot to the Greek immigrants who made Australia home post war. They gave us milk bars and moussaka, taramasalata and ouzo, dolmades and baklava. Doing a masterclass with Greek chef and flavour master David Tsirekas is like time travelling […]
“That’s A Bingo!” Two Man Tarantino, part of the Wonderland Festival, is showing now in the Visy Theatre at The Powerhouse. SheSociety were lucky enough to be invited to Opening Night where we have never laughed so hard. There were all your […]
#SheSociety columnists Ruth Greening and Michelle Beesley discuss Michelle’s submission in romance anthology- Destination Romance. Michelle BeesleyMichelle Beesley is a Brisbane born and bred former primary school teacher. A wife, proud grandma and mother of three grown sons, Michelle is thrilled to […]
Who doesn’t love a wedding? It’s the happiest of times and I adore the fact that each wedding is unique to the couple who are being married. Although I have been married for over 30 years I am coming up to the […]
Beautiful brows can change the look of your face. They frame your eyes and can enhance the windows to your soul. I have seen many brow trends come and go – from the over-plucked thin eyebrows of the seventies, through to the […]
In this episode of Buzzing About Books, Michelle chats with fellow #SheSociety contributor, Nanny Babe- Ruth Greening on the Brisbane Writers Festival. Michelle BeesleyMichelle Beesley is a Brisbane born and bred former primary school teacher. A wife, proud grandma and mother of […]
SheSociety loves supporting our local restaurants wherever we are, so I was very excited when I heard there was a new Head Chef at Pony Dining – Brisbane. Head Chef – Tom Swapp invited an eclectic group of locals to an intimate […]
It’s been another stellar season for Queensland Theatre and with their final offering for 2018- Hedda they end the season with a bang! The Ibsen classic- Hedda Gabler has been re- imagined in a unique and contemporary way by playwright Melissa Bubnic […]
A cool change had decided to embrace Brisbane on the day I interview the Music Director of the Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Alondra de la Parra. It’s a good thing too, as I’m feeling a little flustered. You see, I have watched Alondra […]
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