Versailles: rich and dazzling glimpses

Splendor, magnificence, extravagance, unique design and artistry, these are the words that come to mind when you visit the National Gallery of Australia’s current exhibition Versailles:  Treasures from the Palace now in Canberra.  This wonderfully curated exhibition invites us to glimpse the art de vivre that has vanished in the mists of time.  A rare opportunity to be seized...
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Night time is prime time

Night time is the time to repay your hands for the hard work they do each day.   Crabtree & Evelyn’s new approach to hand care embraces a revolutionary primer designed to join forces with the overnight hand therapy  producing results that are addictive. The primer is delivered using a one pump action best applied to the back of each hand, massage...
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A stone with a gift

Ireland is home to many wonders, and if you happen to be in the south and especially visiting Cork (highly recommended), then a trip to Blarney Castle is a must-do. Famous for the Blarney stone that is said to give ‘The Gift of Eloquence’ to all who kisses it, Blarney Castle is the major draw card....
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Pure Fiji – bring it home

You don’t need to go all the way to Fiji to indulge in one of its personal luxuries. The brand Pure Fiji has developed a hydrating body lotion that brings the gifts of this South Pacific paradise right up close and personal. Available in eight tropical fragrances, the botanical ingredients are sourced from Fiji communities...
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