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Category Archives: travel

8 Essential Packing Tips for Your Next Holiday or Business Trip

travel, videosBy Imogen LamportFebruary 18, 20205 Comments

Packing Tips Whether for a holiday or work trip, or any other kind of travel – it’s so easy to overpack and also to under pack. How often do you forget something that’s kind of essential, yet have a bunch of clothes or shoes in your luggage you never get round to wearing? Packing can…

The Essential Travel Accessory for the Stylish Woman

Wardrobe, Sponsored Posts, travelBy Imogen LamportJune 28, 20191 Comment

As I’ve gotten older, I tend to spend more on clothes as I want higher quality and I expect the garments to last longer.  So taking a little extra care of my clothes will also help me get the best value for my clothing dollar as well. How Do You Keep Your Clothes Clean When…

Bata Shoe Museum Toronto Canada

Step Inside the Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto

Accessories, Reviews, travel, WardrobeBy Imogen LamportJune 7, 20192 Comments

Shoes, I love them,  they really can have a huge impact on your outfit.  They can be talking points, starting conversations, and can really elevate an outfit.  Which is why I was excited on my recent trip to Canda, whilst in Toronto, to visit the Bata Shoe Museum.  It’s home to one of the world’s…

Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge

Enjoy a Trip to Northern Ireland

travel, MoreBy Imogen LamportSeptember 11, 201813 Comments

In July this year after I finished running my Personal Colour Analysis training in  London, I took my kids to Northern Ireland.   We had a fabulous week there, visiting with family and touring around the countryside. We flew into Belfast I hadn’t been to Belfast since 1997 and boy it’s changed since I was last…

Azzedine Alaia Exhbition - Design Museum London

Azzedine Alaïa Exhbition – Design Museum London

Reviews, More, travelBy Imogen LamportAugust 2, 20181 Comment

Currently showing at the Design Museum in London is an exhibition of couturier Azzedine Alaïa’s creations.  Tunisian-born Alaia tirelessly upheld the traditions of haute couture from his first show in the late 1970s until is final one just before his death in 2017.  He worked in the tradition of the great couturiers he admired, Madeleine…

Inside Kensington Palace London

Diana: Her Fashion Story and Inside Kensington Palace

More, Reviews, travelBy Imogen LamportJuly 24, 20188 Comments

On one of my two days off in London on my recent trip there, I decided to visit Kensington Palace – current home of Prince William and Kate Middleton and their children, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle along with Prince and Princess Michael of Kent, the Duke and Duchess of Kent, The Duke and Duchess…

Fashioned from Nature exhibition at the V&A London

Fashioned from Nature Exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London

Reviews, More, travelBy Imogen LamportJuly 13, 20185 Comments

One of the delights of London is the Victoria and Albert Museum (also known as the V & A) which always has a fashion exhibition to enjoy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1PaCzbe_gsU Currently (and running until 27 January 2019) is the Fashioned from Nature exhibition, a fascinating look into the influence of the natural world on fashion through history…

Inside Liberty of London

See Inside Liberty of London – My Favourite British Department Store

shopping, travelBy Imogen LamportJune 27, 20189 Comments

Whenever I visit London (and I realised on the way over on the  plane – in that 24 hours that is such fun in a tin tube – that it’s been 16 years since I was last here), I love to visit Liberty of London – just off Regent Street  in Central London – as…

Brick Bay Winery Sculpture Trail

Discover What’s Inside Brick Bay Winery Sculpture Walk New Zealand

travel, Lifestyle, MoreBy Imogen LamportMarch 30, 20183 Comments

If you’re spending time on New Zealand’s North Island, don’t miss out on taking a detour off the highway north from Auckland to visit Brick Bay Sculpture Trail (and winery), located in the town of Warkworth. The Brick Bay Sculpture Trail is an easy and meandering 2km walk, suitable for most ages and abilities (seriously…

Inside the Broad Museum LA

Inside The Broad Museum Los Angeles

travel, MoreBy Imogen LamportSeptember 8, 20172 Comments

On my trip to Los Angeles, California, I took a trip to The Broad, a contemporary art museum founded by philanthropists Eli and Edythe Broad.  The museum is home to more than 2000 works of art and holds one of the most prominent collections of postwar and contemporary art worldwide. It’s a free museum (though…

Inside Mexico City’s Museum of Anthropology

More, Lifestyle, travelBy Imogen LamportJuly 28, 20171 Comment

One amazing attraction in Mexico City is their Museum of Anthropology.  Filled with hall after hall of ancient treasures unearthed from pre-Hispanic Mexico as well as items from more recent indigenous Mexican cultures of today. The museum contains significant archaeological and anthropological artifacts including the Aztex calendar stone and finds from Mayan, Aztec, Olmec and…

How to dress up your lbd in multiple ways

How to Create Multiple Looks with a LBD

Accessories, outfits, Reader questions, travel, WardrobeBy Imogen LamportJuly 26, 20178 Comments

Hi, Imogen. I love reading your blog posts. Please use an upcoming post to address this “puzzle” for me–multiple formal looks from one dress. We’ll be cruising the Panama Canal in February and there will be 3 to 4 formal nights. Being gone 2 weeks, I have to get multiple uses from what I pack.…

Discover the delights of Mexico City

Experience Mexico City From the Top of a Bus

More, travelBy Imogen LamportJuly 21, 2017Leave a comment

  Mexico City is a fascinating and beautiful place to visit.   Everywhere you go there are artworks, murals and sculptures to enjoy as the Mexican’s seem to really love their art and culture.           There are colourful murals on buildings everywhere. They celebrate Mexican culture and arts including icons such…

Inside the Frida Khalo Museum in Mexico

Inside Frida Kahlo’s House and Her Wardrobe

Lifestyle, travelBy Imogen LamportJuly 6, 201711 Comments

One of the delights to enjoy on a trip to Mexico City is a visit to Coyoacán, what was once a village outside of the city, but is now an outer suburb. In Coyoacán you will find La Casa Azul (The Blue House) the family home of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, where she lived with…

Packing tips for travel

What I’ll Never Pack Again – My Packing Lesson’s Learned

travelBy Imogen LamportJune 9, 20175 Comments

Packing is both a science and an art and I’ve discussed how best to plan your packing to make it work as well as you can (given the unknowns, and there are always unknowns when travelling). You want to have maximum options with minimal pieces. You want to cover all bases for all occasions from…

Night Life exhibition at Rippon Lea - National Trust of Victoria

Glittering in the Night, an Exhibition of Evening Wear

Melbourne, fashion trends, Reviews, travelBy Imogen LamportMay 19, 2017Leave a comment

Night Life Exhibition  at Rippon Lea Sequins and sparkle, bugle beads and hand painted silk are all featured in the fabulous new exhibition of divine fashion from Victoria’s 1920s and 30s. This exhibition includes over 50 divine delicate pieces, all hand made with swathes of intricate hand beading on silks and velvets.  It also includes…

6 Things You Must Do When Packing for Your Next Trip

travelBy Imogen LamportMay 15, 20173 Comments

What are my 6 essential steps to consider when packing for trips?  Whether vacation or work I use this 6 step process to ensure that I pack as well as I possibly can. Tomorrow I set out on my next adventure, for a week in  Mexico City for the AICI (Association of Image Consultants International)…

Van Gogh Exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria - NGV

See the Progression of Van Gogh’s Artwork from Beginner to Master

Melbourne, Reviews, travelBy Imogen LamportMay 11, 2017Leave a comment

The National Gallery of Victoria has recently opened their winter masterpieces exhibition of  Van Gogh and the Seasons which runs until 9 July 2017.  It’s the largest ever Van Gogh exhibition to be held in Australia with masterpieces borrowed from collections from across the globe. This exhibition covers Van Gogh’s work in a historical perspective…

Wineries to visit on your next trip to the Barossa Valley

Visiting Barossa Valley Wineries in South Australia

travel, MoreBy Imogen LamportApril 14, 20174 Comments

The Barossa Valley in South Australia is a glorious place to visit, both visually beautiful and also one of Australia’s wine production hubs.  If you enjoy wine and want a leisurely break in the country, then head there for a day, weekend or mini-break. There are a huge number of wineries both large and small…

Lunch at Tokar Estate Winery in the Yarra Valley

Visiting the Yarra Valley – Tokar Estate Winery

Lifestyle, travelBy Imogen LamportMarch 16, 2017Leave a comment

  Melbourne is a fabulous place to live. We have a fairly mild climate (no snow) and even thought it’s a city of around 4 million people, it’ doesn’t take long to get out into the country, and I’m talking, the wine country. There are a few wine regions around Melbourne, Heathcote, Mornington Peninsula and…

what to see in Washington DC

What to See on a Weekend in Washington DC

travelBy Imogen LamportFebruary 17, 20177 Comments

  Whatever the politics centred around Washington DC, USA, you may or may not agree with it (and I don’t think this is the forum to go into my personal opinions), I wanted to share just what a great place it is to visit, if you happen to be going there. My husband and I…

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