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What I’ve Always Got In My Travel Bag


Monday, November 7, 2016

I’ve got my 'on board essentials’ down to a finely tuned art, or should I say a neat little toiletry bag. Things I can throw into my handbag or roll on luggage for every trip. I aim for privacy and efficiency when on board. My own little world, that doesn’t tick off the person seated ...

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Catriona Marie Claire

Heavenly Hair? I sure DO care!


Wednesday, August 3, 2016

I'm not sure if you've ever heard me whinge about my hair (it's loud and often). I just don't have the gift of multiple follicles and I don't think I've ever grown out of baby hair - it's just so darn fine! My dilemma is further increased as I have to do my own hair ...

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Singapore


Thursday, June 23, 2016

Hair salon owner Mary Posterino gives us the low-down on mixing business and leisure (with a toddler!) when travelling to Singapore. The thought of travelling eight hours on a plane to Singapore with my beautiful 15 month-old daughter, Ava, and hubby, Anthony, was exciting, scary and somewhat daunting at the same time! However, with the right frame of mind, lots ...

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Makeup Tips For Retaining Your Cool, In The Heat!


Thursday, June 2, 2016

As a TV reporter, I’ve worked outdoors for over 20 years, so it's fair to say I've a few tricks up my sleeve which help me stay somewhat presentable in extreme conditions. Keep in mind, I’m on my own; I don’t have a ‘team’ following me, so I struggle to look as slick as someone who works within a studio. ...

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on board beauty

On Board Survival Kit


Thursday, May 26, 2016

The other day, I checked in to my overseas flight and realised I was seated so far down the back, I may as well have been on the loo! As the queue for the loo grew, I started to strategise how to avoid that tiny little cubicle shared by the masses in economy - where ...

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You Remind Me Of

You Remind Me Of…


Thursday, April 14, 2016

The joy of scent is that one whiff can take you straight back to a favourite locale. I know for me, the slight scent of jasmine and I'm instantly in a Sydney Summer. Here are some of my other favourite scents that'll ping you back to paradise.   Bondi Wash - I'm obsessed with all of these ...

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