One Noffs
Posted on 20. Jul, 2010 by Cherry Picked in Style
No flukes, it’s all by design
Do you find yourself lamenting your local op shop’s lack of unique clothing? Or perhaps you’re a budding fashion designer just itching to put your skills to good use? Lo and behold! The solution to both of these problems lies in a small boutique in Randwick.
So here’s the deal: You, seamstress extrodinaire and (future) famed ... [Read more]
Souk Chic
Posted on 13. Jul, 2010 by Cherry Picked in Style
Samantha Wills Jewellery
Sex but not enough City? So you’ve seen the movie and whether you loved or hated it, you’ve been inspired by all things Bohemian…exotic silk headpieces, billowing kaftans, and decadent jewellery…oh the jewellery.
What you might not know, is that some of the fabulous pieces adorning the arms, ears and necks of the fab four are the designs of ... [Read more]
Blow Off Some Steam
Posted on 11. Jul, 2010 by Cherry Picked in Jet-Set, Style
Steamline Luggage
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” Mark Twain
It’s high time you followed Mr Twain’s advice but the era of hauling a back-pack ... [Read more]
That’s A Wrap
Posted on 18. Jun, 2010 by Cherry Picked in Style
The Little Scarf Shop
Growing up you thought that wool only came in one variety: the scratchy skivvy kind that mum forced you to wear.
And then you discovered cashmere or “schmere” as you lovingly refer to the buttery soft friends in your closet. If only you could satisfy your addiction without breaking the bank.
Katherine Craig feels your pain, which is why ... [Read more]
Mr Postman, Is That A Letter For Me?
Posted on 16. Jun, 2010 by Cherry Picked in Style
Keeping You Posted
Oh the cheeky postman: the short shorts, the cheery wink. Boy did he used to deliver. He brought the feeling of mystery and anticipation… you get that when you see a buff hand addressed envelope don’t you?
Like many a classic fantasy this one just isn’t living up to modern day realities. You need a postman who can keep ... [Read more]
Novel Ideas: In character, in vintage.
Posted on 11. Jun, 2010 by Cherry Picked in Style
Bams and Ted Pop Up Store
Have you ever found yourself completely besotted by the clothes worn by a fictional character? Forget Carrie Bradshaw, wouldn’t you rather dress like a 1920s English aristocrat?
Meet Bams and Ted; the vintage pop-up shop that isn’t afraid to fall in love with fashions of fiction, sourcing the wardrobe you covet in your cinematic and literary ... [Read more]
Girl Crush
Posted on 06. Jun, 2010 by Cherry Picked in Style
Designs by Brooke
We’re in love with our latest banner from Brooke @ Fabulous Doodles. From the moment we met in Magnolia Bakery in New York, Cherry Picked has had a major girl crush. She’s talented and oh so lovely. You’ll adore her fashionable ladies available for purchase on Etsy. Or if you’re looking for something unique, she can create you ... [Read more]
Watch This Space
Posted on 06. Jun, 2010 by Cherry Picked in Style
Cherry Pickers, Meet Erin
You’re fashion obsessed. You drink in the pages of Vogue and Harper’s and love a good sample sale. You’re constantly re-styling your wardrobe. Maybe it’s time to dress up your walls?
Meet Erin Flannery, emerging artist extraordinaire.
Self taught and lover of all things black, white, weird, wonderful and fashion related, Erin Flannery turns her daily observations of the fashion world ... [Read more]
Hat Trick
Posted on 31. May, 2010 by Cherry Picked in Style
Strand Hatters Recent Refurb
It’s recently come to your attention that the man in your life could use a good makeover. Not that he’s unattractive, it’s just that he still thinks that boat shoes are the height of fashion.
It might be time to take him to the newly refurbished Strand Hatters to refine his look.
The fit out by NY’s Kelvin Ho combines ... [Read more]
Pop Goes The Shop
Posted on 30. May, 2010 by Cherry Picked in Style
Magnolia Square Returns to Sydney
You know Sydney’s shopping scene like the back of your hand. Been there. Seen it. Bought the t-shirt (literally). It’s time to inject some originality into your shopping habits.
Magnolia Square is a breath of fresh air. It’s a unique “pop up” retail concept overflowing with gorgeous products, designers, artists, craftspeople and artisan food producers. Think of it ... [Read more]
