Friday, April 27, 2012

Denim days...Xx

If I could..I would wear denim everyday of the week.  In a previous job I even used to buy women's denim as a category for a big brand retailer which was truly a dream job come true for me..surrounded by jeans; trying on jeans; fitting jeans and all day long buying jeans.  These days I am surrounded all day long by really good quality denim; well fitting jeans; fun jeans and even a little bit crazy out there jeans..and I have to say I love it.


Ksubi Cool Mikey $199.95
BLANK NYC Western denim shirt $125


Genetic denim Raquel jean $300
Chip Chop Swedish Skinny's $219
BLANK NYC Blueman spray ons $140
Ksubi Lep Pony Hi and Waisted jeans $259.95
All styles pictured are available at Tiger and Goat. Xx

Monday, April 23, 2012

There's a chill in the air...Xx

This week is going to be cold in Melbourne..14 degree's!! Now that is cold.  I'm not too concerned though as I am surrounded by gorgeous warm and toasty knitwear and jackets...and a few scarves thrown in too.  Good knitwear and outerwear is a bit of a balancing act..it needs to be functional (ie it needs to keep you warm) but at the same time you want to look fashionable and fabulous and let's be honest not too frumpy.  Morrison have perfected the balance this Winter with great shapes, blends, colours and styles that are guaranteed to keep the chill at bay while keeping you looking smart and oh so chic.  


Jethro cardigan $599
Sabine tee $129 and Freya handmade scarf $159

Freya handmade highneck jumper $249 available in random as pictured and 2 tone.
Bruce Bomber $429
Harvey jumper $269

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Dress ups Xx

School holidays...I just love them, why? because my gorgeous niece Daisy is not at school which means she is readily available to come over to T&G and play dress ups with her Aunty.  Today we played around with three of the hottest looks out there for this coming Winter..hope you have as much fun looking at them as we did photographing them. All clothing and accessories available at Tiger and Goat. Xx




1. The Athletic trend..I really love this look (stylish and oh so comfortable - what a combination!) Daisy wears Morrison Sabine tee $129 with Ksubi zip pocket skirt $179.95..cuffs and rings all LowLuv jewellery. Those of us who feel the cold a little more..just add tights or leggings to this look and you're sorted.




Great back exposed zip detail above..



2. Urban tribe..last week I posted about my love for clashing your prints..this week I've continued the theme and also added some texture. Yum. Daisy wears Gat Rimon dris blouse $330 under Morrison Jethro coat $599 teamed back with Ksubi Hi and Wasted leopard jeans $259.95. Xx




3. Ladylike..(but it could also double as the current trend for wearing what looks like pj's as outerwear).  Worn altogether this looks Absolutely Amazing!! but the beauty of these classic pieces is they're just as fabulous worn as separates. Imagine wearing the jacket back with your favourite pair of well worn denim jeans..Hello! Daisy wears Zimmermann Speakeasy jacket $650 with Zimmermann Speakeasy pants $395 and Zimmermann Petal tie neck shirt $295. Xx




Ok so this next outfit wasn't slotted into a trend...but we both just loved this look so much that we have included it. Xx




Daisy wears Ksubi Flannel shirt dress $299.95 over Ksubi zip pocket skirt $179.95 all jewellery by LowLuv..




Loving this leopard cuff detail. 
Enjoy. Xx

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Some looks we love right now. Xx

This morning I borrowed my gorgeous niece Daisy to help me show some looks that I am loving right now..all garments and accessories used are available at Tiger and Goat. Here's to some Easter outfit inspiration. Xx



The above picture is from Phillip Lim's latest collection with all it's gorgeous sugary sweet hues and easy to wear sports feel in elegant silk cami's and softly draped blouses.  Delicious..


Get the look...Daisy wears BLANK NYC lavender jeans $140 back with a Zimmermann silk cami in rose $195 and Gat Rimon shirt (worn as a jacket) $168 teamed back with her Jam Squared sandals (were $170) now $85; Jam Squared neon cuff $60 and Misuzi single disc necklace $89.  Yum Xx



A look that I am really coveting this Winter is Modern Monochrome..to me this look is eternally chic and one of the simplest most versatile and polished looks to work into your wardrobe..especially using black and white.  To keep things interesting play with your silhouettes; add in a pop colour highlight or mix your textures..that way you won't feel like you're playing it safe. 


Loving this modern Bianca Jagger look..Daisy is wearing Morrison Tux shirt $399 under Morrison Tux Jacket $569 worn back with Museum Leather shorts $240.  For those of us who aren't going to wear leather shorts - you can simply replace them with a pair of Morrison black dress pants; Genetic silk jeans or an amazing pair of Gat Rimon Jodhpurs. 


Modern monochrome..Daisy wears LIFEwithBIRD Heart of Stone silk shirt $360 back with Something Else Butterfly pants $229.95 (love the gorgeous cut out detailing on the leg)..and for a pop of colour we've added Jam Squared neon cuff $60.


This is one of my favourite looks at the moment..a printed statement pant! It's such an easy look for transeason worn with a silk tank like we've done here with sandals as well as in Winter teamed back with a tailored jacket or denim shirt thrown on top and a pair of ankle boots. Love. Xx  Daisy wears Zimmermann paisley pants $295 back with Museum silk tank in off white $150 and Jam Squared sandals (were $170) $85.


Lastly..my other firm favourite is the clashing of prints..be brave as this is such a fun anything goes look for Winter.  The greater the clash the better I say..such as this Zimmermann Brocade skirt $330 worn back with Zimmermann silk Bluebird shirt $450.

ENJOY Xx

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Easter Trade



TIGER AND GOAT EASTER TRADING HOURS:

Thursday 5th of April open 10am till 5pm

CLOSED Friday the 6th till Monday the 9th of April

Re-opening Tuesday the 10th of April at 10am.

Sunday, April 1, 2012