Model: Islay @ KBM | Photographer and stylist: Connie Mcdonald
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Undone Girl: Lucy Houghton
Meet our floral-minded Undone Girl, Lucy, and stay tuned for her blooming beautiful posts on Undone Journal… I love flowers so much that I decided earlier in the year to try work with them full-time. It’s the perfect creative outlet for me. Since beginning Lu Diamond Flowers I’ve worked on…
Natural Beauty: Coconut
As part of an ongoing series in collaboration with Glasshouse Salon, we’re bringing you simple beauty recipes you can make at home with everyday natural ingredients. It’s the perfect way to make sure you know exactly what you’re putting onto your skin, and avoid unnecessary chemicals. First up we’re making…
Wool Week: Nicole Leybourne
We love wool, and this week is Choose Wool Week, so we thought we’d get involved by doing a series of little interviews featuring some of our favourite New Zealanders working with wool. Wool is a renewable and biodegradable fibre source, it’s beautiful, warm, versatile, natural, local and just plain lovely……
Sweet Collaboration: Amy’s Secret Kitchen’s Marbled Chocolate Cake X Collection
Looking to create something sweet this weekend? To celebrate the launch of the new Collection Lasting Colour lip range, the sister duos from Julia & Libby and Amy’s Secret Kitchen have each created a delicious dessert recipe inspired by their favourite colours. Summer fruits and tasty treats are at the heart…
Treat Me
We recently got to spend a lovely morning at Auckland’s Ryder Salon with one of our favourite and most passionate, skilled and informed hair experts, Lauren Gunn. We were there to try out TREAT.ME, a luxurious new in-salon treatment from Kevin Murphy (another favourite), over coffees and coconut waters. As…
Undone Girl: Hannah-Rose Yee
Meet our fashion/food/book-loving Undone Girl Hannah-Rose and stay tuned for her smart, stylish literature-y posts on Undone Journal… I am a writer. I live in Sydney. I blog too, sometimes too much. I like pottering about in my kitchen while listening to noughties R’n’B really loudly. I love travel. I have written for…
Undone Beauty: Skin Food
Did you know that peanuts and peanut butter are incredibly congesting to the skin? If your skin has a tendency to congest, the saturated fats in this legume will cause your sebum to thicken and block your pores, resulting in bumps and breakouts. Try almond butter (a wonderful source of…
Sophie & Bonnie
Turns out Aussie/English acting beauty Sophie Lowe also has a sweet spot for singing – writing songs since the age of 15 and in the last year releasing some of her lovely tracks onto Soundcloud under the moniker SOLO. In a cool twist (we think), this week she released this ethereal…
Raw Chocolate & Walnut Thickshake
This morning thickshake feels like pure indulgence but is filled with lovely ingredients to set you up for a great day. I’ve just started working for the first time since going on maternity leave a year and a half ago. I’m really enjoying being out there in the world again…
Girls Rule
No words for how much we’re loving Connie McDonald‘s inspirational little illustrated guides to life, drawn exclusively for Undone by the multi-talented 20-year-old… (She’s also making cute badges right now, eep!) Happy Thursday! x