Category: lifestyle
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Living with Astell&Kern AK T9iE in-ear headphones
Disclaimer: Astell&Kern AK T9iE in-ear product and accompanying A&Norma media player loaned for the purpose of a review. While most of us (including myself) have been in self-isolation, I spent the last month with Astell&Kern AK T9iE in-ear headphones to see how they fare in everyday life. As someone who would never usually choose in-ear…
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Compressed, yet personal story of my current journey
The long winded (yet compressed) story of how I go to reviewing cars and tech. Although, I’m aware my story is only REALLY starting. Let me preface this by stating: growing up I had it tough. The first 20 years of my life was awful. I was battling depression and anxiety. For anyone that’s had…
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Porsche Sport Driving School Experience
Who said school needed to be boring? This month I had the opportunity to join a bunch of motoring and lifestyle journalists (predominantly millennials), plus Porsche Ambassador, Torah Bright for a day at the Porsche Sport Driving School track at Mt Cotton Training Centre, Cornubia Queensland (about an hour from Brisbane). I had never participated…
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Monthly Coffee Subscription with Coffee Scout- NOV16
As a coffee lover I’m always interested in trying new things! Coffee Scout is a monthly coffee subscription which gives you a new Australian Speciality Coffee each month. At home we grind our coffee beans and prepare our own coffee, so it’s a fun and neat way to try new coffees each month. This month…
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Mercedes Benz Melbourne Women in Business Spring Luncheon 2016
This November, I attended Mercedes-Benz Women in Business Series Spring Luncheon in Docklands, and boy was it an eye-opening event. I’ve never been surrounded by so many amazing, talented women…and all in one room! Not only did we get to meet some amazing new women, we were inspired by guest speakers, Melanie Noden (from the…
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IKEA Richmond Glamping Event; SPRIDD Collection Preview
Last week, I participated in one of the funnest launch parties/events I’ve ever been to. I’ve never been Glamping before so instantly I was like “heck yeah”, and also, I freaking love IKEA. (I spend a disturbing amount of time there…) I actually spend the majority of my time studying/ working in their cafe area because…
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Mercedes-Benz Temporium at Melbourne Night Noodle Market NOV16
From November 10-27 for Birrarung Marr will be transformed into an Asian hawker-style market. With over 30 food stalls you’re sure to have your appetite well and truly satisfied. PLUS, Mercedes-Benz return as the Official Automotive partner for Good Food Month, bringing the ‘Temporium’ with them. A super cool MB space with seating and of…
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The largest Sephora in Australia finally launches!
Wowee, this one is a big one! A few weeks ago I was lucky enough to preview the opening as a Media VIP and see what all the fuss was about. So much is already happening at Chadstone, and Sephora is really bringing in the big guns for their BIGGEST launch ever; the party begun at 9am with…
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Sofitel Wine Days with Veuve Clicquot and 4-Courses
Last night I headed to Sofitel on Collins, No35 Restaurant to enjoy one of two nights (4th & 11th Oct) to indulge in a 4-Course Dinner Experience paired with Veuve Clicquot Wines as part of the 2016 “Sofitel Wine Days” series. This series is is timed to coincide with the French traditional wine harvesting period…
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Sephora is coming to Chadstone
SEPHORA Australia confirms that their sixth Australian store and second in Victoria will open this October 2016 at Chadstone Shopping Centre, The Fashion Capital. The 630 sqm space located on the ground level, will offer the biggest assortment of beauty brands of any SEPHORA store in the country with over 100 brands on offer. The…
ANDREA IN ARCADIA 