Nothing To Wear
Nothing To Wear is a podcast that explores the transformative power of the right outfit on mood and confidence. Hosted by Mamamia's Leigh Campbell and a style collective, the show features women of all shapes, ages, and styles discussing what to buy, how to wear it, and how to feel great in it. No topic is off limits when it comes to fashion and personal style.
Episodes
Why You Really Have A Closet Full Of Clothes And Nothing To Wear
Ever stood staring into a wardrobe bursting at the seams, only to decide you literally own nothing and contemplate going back to bed? Same (and that's probably why you're listening right now.) This week, Melbourne personal stylist and founder of Spring Street Archive, Melissa Gold joins us to stage an intervention on our closets – and unpack why the answer isn't "buy more stuff," but ditchin
Exhausted? Try The "Two-Out-Of-Three" Rule For Getting Dressed
Postpartum wardrobe style rules for mums are on the agenda in this episode as Tam and Lucinda share how to reclaim your personal aesthetic after having a baby. They break down the evolving "cool mum" uniform, how to shop your own wardrobe without buying new things, and why the "two out of three" rule is a total game changer for feeling instantly pulled together. Plus, Tam shares her go-to brands f
Alexa Chung’s Reformation Collab, Chanel Drama Unpacked & the “Freaky Shoe” Recession Obsession
In this jammed-packed episode of Nothing To Wear, hosts Tamara Holland and Lucinda Pickett unpack the drama surrounding former Chanel creative director Virginie Viard’s sudden departure from Chanel, and why runway fashion is currently obsessed with freaky footwear. Plus, they dissect Alexa Chung’s latest collection with Reformation, and why some celebrity fashion lines stand
Fashion Month Highlights, Lili Reinhart's Method Dressing & Zara’s Galliano Collab
Fashion month highlights, viral celebrity press tour style, and the drop of Zara's long-awaited John Galliano collaboration are all on the agenda in today’s episode! Tam and Lucinda break down Lili Reinhart’s iconic 2000s method dressing, Hailey Bieber’s archive moment, and the extreme lengths stylists are going to for viral red carpet traction. Plus, they share their standout mo
"It’s The Salt & Pepper Of An Outfit": How To Master Statement Accessories
What does it take to style Tyra Banks, shoot on an Alaskan glacier, or make an $8 thrift find look like designer? On this episode of Nothing To Wear, Leigh Campbell sits down with Sydney stylist and creative director Monica Morales. From her Salvadorian roots and Thursday night retail shifts to styling global campaigns, Monica shares the realities of the fashion industry and her secrets to high-im
The 3 Dresses You're About To See Everywhere & 'A Bugs Life' On The NYFW Runway
Tamara and Lucinda are back together on the mic after Lucinda’s trip to LA, and there is so much fashion news to unpack! From the "lacklustre" Emmys red carpet (and why Shailene Woodley’s controversial Balenciaga look sent the internet into overdrive) to the biggest takeaways from New York Fashion Week—including the return of DVF, Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy minimalism, and models w
'Everything Is Marketing' What You Need To Know Before Adding To Cart
Decode fashion brand marketing tactics with You Beauty co-host and former Showpo content expert Kelly McCarren as she pulls back the curtain on how online brands entice you to 'add to cart'. If you’ve ever fallen in love with a brand's aesthetic only to regret buying the actual garment, this episode is your ultimate guide to cutting through the noise and making smarter choices at checkout. L
The Secret To Finding Affordable Gold Jewellery That Will Never Tarnish
It's time for a wild dive into the latest internet lore and high-fashion drama, because this week Tamara Holland is joined by the super stylish host of In the Comments, Liv James. From the shocking news that the 2027 John Galliano Met Gala has officially been pulled to the ultimate breakdown of Claudia Sulewski’s four-look Oscar de la Renta wedding extravaganza, no fashion stone is left untu
The One Wardrobe Staple That Will Completely Transform How You Get Dressed
If you’ve been trapped in an endless loop of black, beige, and safe corporate neutrals, this episode is your ultimate permission slip to start having fun with your clothes again - Melbourne stylist Mattie Gouman is here to help us take on that bold, bright Scandi energy. Leigh sits down with Mattie to break down everything she spotted on the ground at Copenhagen Fashion Week, from maximalist
Move Over Butter Yellow: The 5 Colours You’ll Be Wearing This Spring
Ever wondered why a specific shade of blue or a weird shoe suddenly takes over your social feed? Welcome to the ultimate Spring 2026 fashion cheat sheet. This week on Nothing To Wear, Tamara Holland (Mamamia’s Fashion Editor) and Lucinda Pickett (Trend Forecaster) break down everything you’ll actually be seeing in stores this season and more importantly, what’s worth spending you
Jeans & A Nice Top: The Y2K Trend Hilary Duff Just Revived
Copenhagen Fashion Week street style, Hilary Duff’s Y2K revival, and TikTok's viral "outfit villain theory" are having a serious moment. Tam and Chelsea Hui are breaking down all the biggest fashion headlines, from extreme maximalist layering on the Danish runways to the thin line between authentic personal style and cool-girl trend fatigue. Plus, the fashion world is in overdrive after the
Barrel Jeans, Elastic Waists & The Mid-Price Wardrobe Refresh
If you’ve ever found yourself stuck in an endless activewear rut, intimidated by internet size guides, or wondering where to shop in mid-life without feeling like a fashion victim, this is your ultimate guide. This week, Leigh is joined by Fashion Editor and digital style pro Marisa Remond bringing her best mid-range, mid-life, mid-priced fashion and online shopping advice. Leigh sits down w
Fashion Expert Kathryn Eisman On Reading A Person Through Their Outfit
This week, Kathryn Eisman joins Leigh Campbell to decode what your wardrobe secretly reveals about you, and how a single accessory can completely transform an outfit. Having built an impressive career in the fashion journalism space, Kathryn knows a thing or two about style. But she also has a talent for being able to learn so much about you from just your outfit. She's lifting the curtain on how
From Cargos To Sneakers... Millennial Fashion Is Back
Gabriette and Matty Healy's wedding has officially set the tone for bridal fashion, and Tam and Lucinda are unpacking every single detail. From Gabriette's subversive Matières Fécales couture gowns to Mel C's secret Australian wedding in borrowed Victoria Beckham, the girls break down all the celebrity bridal news, plus the key 2026 wedding trends you’re about to see every
The Perfect Jeans For $50 & A Stylist Answers Your Most Asked Questions
Solving your biggest fashion problems, stylist Donny Galella joins Leigh to tackle thousands of your frantic wardrobe SOS DMs. From the viral "Zara death pants" taking over social media to rapid-fire games of Bin, Borrow, Buy, no style dilemma is left unanswered! They're breaking down how to elevate a basic T-shirt and jeans using a genius shoulder pad trick, how to style perimenopause bloat with
We Predicted Taylor Swift's Wedding Dress Designer... Kinda
Tam and Lucinda recap Couture Fashion Week and how Zendaya managed to wear the Schiaparelli closing look to The Odyssey premiere just hours after its runway debut. Then, we're take a trip down memory lane to unpack their respective 18-year careers across fashion journalism and trend forecasting. They open up their own wardrobes to share the deeply sentimental pieces that have shaped their personal
Jules Robinson On Why Australian Sizing Is Broken
This week, Jules Robinson the powerhouse entrepreneur behind Figur and Moira Muse joins Leigh to chat everything from the reality of reality TV to building not one, but two fashion businesses all in the midst of Covid. They're dive deep into why a woman's body should never be treated as a fleeting fashion trend, building body positivity and the Australian fashion industry's sizing problem. Plus, s
Zendaya, Harry Styles & Hailey Bieber: Who Is Actually Dressing Your Fave Celebs?
From the genius minds orchestrating Margot Robbies method dressing and Zoe Kravtiz effortlessly cool street style, to the absolute power a stylist holds in defining a rising star's look, we're uncovering who is actually behind your favourite fashion moments. Tam and Lucinda are also bringing our attention to H&M's highly anticipated capsule collaboration with WARDROBE.NYC, the new no-fee resal
Freezing Mornings To Date Night: A Stylist Answers Your Winter Wardrobe S.O.S
Mastering your winter wardrobe capsule is easy when you have an expert personal stylist in your corner. Lucinda is joined by friend of the pod, stylist, and tech founder Tina Abeysekara to completely reinvent your seasonal style. From packing a week’s worth of European holiday looks into a single hand luggage bag to mastering the viral 'wrong shoe theory,' Tina is sharing the ultimate i
Your Official EOFY Sales Guide & Our 3 Favourite Loafers To Add To Cart
The End Of Financial Year sales are here, if your feed is chaos, and your credit card is nervous... Lucinda and Tam are here to help! We're diving into the mid-year fashion frenzy, the EOFY sales, but before you tap your card on anything, they're staging a full wardrobe intervention. Shop smarter, reset your winter wardrobe, and sidestep the buyer's remorse spiral. Consider this your permiss
The Mid-Range Brands We're Loving This Season
If you’ve ever looked at a wacky fashion trend online and thought, “Who on earth is actually wearing that in real life?” meet Annaliese Todd. As Mamamia’s resident lifestyle journalist, Annaliese is the brave soul who takes the internet’s most polarising style trends and tests them out in the office. (Yes, including wearing actual soccer boots and one-legged jeans to
How To Look 'Effortlessly Chic' & WTF Is BoreCore??
This week, Tam and Lucinda are diving deep into the shift happening in our wardrobes, starting with the dramatic "death" of logomania. Are we officially done with visual signposting, or are fakes just making luxury look a little too accessible? They break down the rise of "Borecore" and the "West Village Girl" aesthetic championed by style icons like Zoe Kravitz and Jennifer Lawrence. Plus, the gi
The Millennial Shoe We Swore We'd Never Wear Again... Is Back
The latest internet drama centering on a woman's outfit is all about Olivia Rodrigo. As she promotes her highly anticipated third album, her signature baby doll dresses have riled people up online, but is it actual outrage, or a case of genius PR rage bait? This week, Tam and Lucinda are unpacking the fashion psychology behind the headlines, alongside the return of a highly controversial earl
Barrel Jeans & Boots: The Exact Winter Pieces To Buy Now
Australian Fashion Week 2026 has wrapped up, and while the runway looks were spectacular, the real magic is how they’re about to transform your everyday wardrobe. This week, Leigh is joined by runway model, journalist and content creator Jessica Vander Leahy, who is delivering all the unfiltered, behind-the-scenes insights from Australian Fashion Week 2026 straight to the pod. They're discus
How To Style Loafers This Winter & Decoding The Smart Casual Dress Code
Does the term "Smart Casual" send you into a cold sweat? You are not alone. This week, stylist Hayley Cooper joins Leigh to demystify the world’s most confusing dress code. We’re talking about the "Goldilocks" of work bags (no daggy backpacks here!), why your favourite knitwear is pilling, and the exact length to hem your pants so you never ruin a hemline again. Plus, Hayley has scoure
The $60 Blazer We Can’t Stop Thinking About & Met Gala 2026 Unpacked
If you're anything like us, the Met Gala has been dominating your feed over the past 24 hours, but we've got the fashion insider scoop. On today's episode, Chelsea Hui is joined by Glynis Traill-Nash. With decades of experience in the fashion industry, she's telling us about all the details on the carpet you might've missed, the hidden meanings behind our favourite looks of the day, and how the tr
The Number One Mistake You're Making With Your Capsule Wardrobe
If your Pinterest board is full of beige trenches and crisp white shirts but your actual closet makes you feel "meh," this episode is for you. This week, Leigh is joined by fan-favourite Sam Preston to debunk the biggest misconceptions surrounding the infamous capsule wardrobe. Sam's reassuring us that a true capsule isn't a restrictive number, it’s a vibe. They’re getting into why you
How To Find Your Personal Style In 2026
Is personal style still "personal" if it’s shaped by an algorithm? This week, Tam and Lucinda are deep diving into the fashion zeitgeist and figuring out how to maintain your individual style in a world heavily influenced by what's trending on social media. They're talking through all the Aussie labels Meghan Markle wore on her recent (unofficial) Royal Tour and why Stella McCartney&rs
The Expensive Mistake You’re Making With Your Wardrobe
This week, Leigh is joined by Kerryn from Aura Personal Styling to debunk the myth that personal stylists are only for A-Listers and Finance CEOs. It turns out, hiring a pro might actually be the secret to saving in the long run. They dive into the number one thing missing in nearly everybody's closet and the "ruthless wardrobe cull" you need to do immediately. Plus, they talk about the unexpected
Our Secrets To Nailing The Cooler-Months: Layering Formulas & The Best Hero Pieces
Winter is officially on the doorstep, and let’s be honest, it’s the most expensive season to dress for. Between the wool coats and the leather boots, your bank account can take a serious hit before the first frost even lands. This week, Lucinda and Tam are sharing their top tips for looking chic this Winter on a budget. They’re breaking down the "Intentional Layering" formu
From Deadline Slump to Book Tour Glam: Inside Sally Hepworth’s Wardrobe
What does one of Australia’s biggest authors wear when she’s "in the vortex" finishing a bestseller? Spoiler: It involves Qantas pyjamas and skipped showers. This week, Leigh is joined by the iconic author Sally Hepworth to pull back the curtain on her eclectic, effortless style. From her secret to scoring $38 vintage YSL on Depop to the reality of living with alopecia and how she matc
Micro Trends Are Officially Dying... Here’s What's Next
Is it just us, or is there a new "-core" aesthetic popping up every time you refresh your feed? This week, Leigh and Lucinda are calling time on the relentless cycle of micro trends. From the "Tomato Girl" summering in the Mediterranean to the "Coastal Grandma" sipping wine in the Hamptons, they’re breaking down why we’re all feeling a little bit of "trend fatigue." They discuss the sh
The 7 Things Stylish Women Always Do
What actually makes someone "stylish"? Is it a massive budget, or is it just knowing which buttons to leave undone? This week, Leigh and Chelsea are back together to decode the 7 habits of truly stylish women—from the "quality over quantity" rule that will save your laundry (and your wallet) to the one "fashion faux pas" that stylish women actually do every single day. Plus, Chelsea's algori
What To Wear Right Now: Donny Galella Solves Your Most Relatable Fashion Questions
Autumn has officially arrived, and while the retailers are already dropping their winter collections, we’re stuck in that "is it cold or is it hot?" limbo. This week, Leigh is joined by the man who can make anyone feel like a million bucks without spending it: celebrity stylist Donny Galella. Donny is back to solve your most pressing seasonal fashion dilemmas. From how to look chic in a down
The No-Spend Refresh: How To Re-Style Your "Maybes" Into "Must-Wears"
This week, Leigh is back! And she’s joined by wardrobe strategist Sam to solve the "too many clothes, zero outfits" dilemma. Sam is an ex-Topshop buyer turned minimalism maven who believes your personal style isn't found at the shops—it’s already hiding in your closet. They’re breaking down why we’re addicted to the "dopamine hit" of a new purchase and the simpl
Why You’re Getting The "Ick" From Your Sneakers (And What To Wear Instead)
Are sneakers dead? Or are they just "on ice"? This week, Tam and Lucinda are diving deep into the shifting world of footwear and why your favourite Sambas might be losing their cool factor. From the "Sneaker Economy" (where shoes can cost as much as a house) to the rise of the "Sneakarena," they’re breaking down what we’re actually putting on our feet in 2026. Plus, if you’re suf
The Noughties 2.0 Just Dropped... Here’s What We’re Doing Differently
The aesthetic us millennials had thought we’d left in the vault for good is officially back. This week, Tam and Lucinda are diving into the Noughties Fashion Revival—from the red carpets of the early 2000s to Gen Z's new takes on some of these classic trends. They’re unpacking the "tiny girl, big bag" era, the return of the iconic Chloe Paddington, and why JW Anderson's Pig
An Ex-Vogue Fashion Director's Date Night Outfit Formula
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and whether you’re coupled up, single, or planning a night out with your best friends, the goal is the same: feeling like the most confident version of yourself. This week, Tam is joined by fashion powerhouse and former Vogue China fashion director, Grace Lam. She’s also one of the hosts of Unleashed, Mamamia’s brand new podcast fo
Heatproof Your Wardrobe: Summer Fabrics, Breathable Silhouettes & The Return Of Thongs
It’s February, it’s officially sweltering, and the struggle to stay chic without melting is very real. This week on Nothing To Wear, Chelsea is joined by curve model, content creator, and fashion insider Jessica Lucey to unpack the ultimate guide to heatproof fashion. From the specific silhouettes that promote airflow to the "neutral-adjacent" colours that are taking over the runways (
The Six Things Stylist Haley Cooper Would Never Let You Buy
Do you have a wardrobe full of clothes but nothing feels "you"? This week, Tamara is joined by personal stylist Hayley Cooper to reveal the six items you need to stop buying immediately. From the "essential" white shirt that actually sits unworn, to the outfit you bought for a fantasy lifestyle, Hayley is breaking down why we make bad shopping decisions—and how to stop. EVERYTHING MENTIONED:
Beachwear 101: How to Style Linen, Resort Wear & All Things Swim
This week, Chelsea is joined by content creator and founder of label K.Juliet, Chloe Barry-Hang. They are diving deep into the trends taking over the sand in 2026—we're getting into all things swim! What trends we're leaving in 2025 (goodbye, tankinis) and why platform thongs are the "cool girl" shoe of the season. Plus, Chloe shares how she went from corporate life to building a brand out o
Workwear Doesn't Have To Be Boring: The 333 Method & Stylish Work Bags
The festive season is officially over, and if the thought of looking at your work wardrobe makes you feel deflated, you are not alone. This week, Lucinda & Chelsea are getting into the ultimate January struggle: how to reinvent your office outfits without spending a small fortune. They’re breaking down the "333 Method", the viral styling hack that will triple your outfit options in
Wait...You Really Did No Buy 2025?!
Could you go an entire year without buying a single piece of clothing, shoes, or accessories? For radio host Jess Farchione, the answer was yes – but it all started with a $550 dress she bought on impulse and then regretted. After realising her spending habits were driven by boredom and dopamine hits rather than genuine need, Jess embarked on a strict "No Spend" challenge for all of 2025. In
Our 2026 Trend Predictions Report
New year, new trends? It's New Years Eve and Lucinda and Chelsea are crystal ball-gazing into 2026 to predict the biggest fashion moments about to take over your wardrobe. We’re breaking down the return of "ugly" fashion (hello, mismatched prints and dad sneakers), why Gen Z is officially cancelling matching activewear sets, and the unexpected "funnel neck" silhouette that’s about to r
Your Complete Game Plan For Shopping The Sales
Lucinda goes full glam to the shops? And do you really need a strategy for the sales? This week, Tam and Lucinda are prepping you for the $1.3 billion spending spree that is Boxing Day. Lucinda lets us in her Type-A strategy involving full hair and makeup (plus activewear) and a 6am start to beat the crowds, while Tam heads on a solo mission later in the day to avoid the chaos. Its the Boxing Day
Why "Basics" Doesn't Have To Mean Boring & 5 Pieces Every Wardrobe Needs
Personal style can often feel overwhelming, more like an aspirational goal that gets bogged down in Pinterest boards. In this episode, we have a very simple formula for finding our personal style. So simple, it's almost basic. In fact, it’s all about going back to basics! Leigh Campbell is joined by Penelope Cadzow, a fashion expert with over 20 years of experience who shares her top style a
The Secret To Finding The Ultimate Wardrobe In Any City
Today's episode is very visual - to get the look head to our Instagram here & Watch us on Youtube this episode goes live at 8pm tonight! We're diving deep into the world of overseas thrifting, discussing the best cities for vintage finds (it's not where you think) and the "visceral feeling" rule Britt uses to decide what to buy. If you want to build a wardrobe that no one else has, this is the
7 Style Rules & The Shoes You Need To Ditch With Stylist Donny Galella
How do I shop online without getting scammed? And is shape wear actually comfortable now? This week, celebrity stylist Donny Galella joins Leigh Campbell to answer the questions we’re all too afraid to ask. He explains why you should ignore "colour analysis" charts, the one item every busy mum needs for instant polish (it’s not activewear), and why you need to treat fashion brands like
Fashion Dilemmas: Answering The Office's Burning Fashion Questions
This week, we're switching things up a little... we've gone around the Mamamia office to find out exactly what fashion problems are keeping the team up at night. Tamara Holland and Lucinda Pikkat are answering them all. Ever wondered where fashion people actually get their inspiration? Hint: It’s not just doom-scrolling Instagram. Tam and Lucinda are opening up their little black book o
Black Friday Is Here: The Wishlist Items You Actually Need
It's the biggest (and most overwhelming) shopping month of the year. This week, Chelsea Hui and Lucinda Pikkat are letting us in on their complete survival guide to the November sales. Chelsea admits she's a reformed impulse shopper who used to buy "on the vibe," while Lucinda is our Type A friend that relies on the sales for more practical purchases. They're sharing their non-negotiable rules for
Thrifting Secrets For Finding Designer Gems & The 20-Year Rule
We've all been there: you walk into a vintage store, feel instantly overwhelmed by the "dress uppy" costumes and confusing eras, and leave with nothing. This week, Leigh is talking to vintage expert Tara Rowe, owner of the viral vintage wedding dress store Call Me The Breeze, about how to actually succeed at secondhand shopping. Tara explains why the secret isn't thrifting (which involves rum
Revamp Your Denim: 6 Hacks & The Biggest Trends To Know
Lucinda washes her denim how much? And are skinny jeans really back? This week, Chelsea and Lucinda are having the great denim debate. Lucinda argues they're chic (when balanced with an oversized shirt), while Chelsea thinks they're a "worst nightmare" for anyone who likes to be comfortable. They're also unpacking the biggest trends coming for your wardrobe, from the polarising jort and carg
The Girls With Gems Secret: Why Size Tags Don't Matter & 'Cringe' Content Does
Want to know what you’ll actually be wearing this summer? Tam and Lucinda are chatting with Lia Georgantis, the owner of Girls With Gems and Sneaky Link Label and breaking down her trend spotting secrets. She reveals how she figures out what's next (hint: it involves "trolling" TikTok for international street style) and why texture, lace, and monochrome are about to be everywhere. Plus, she
Beauty Bonus: The Treatments We Never Do & L'Oréal vs Estée Lauder
Tired of the social media hype around invasive beauty treatments? This week, Kelly and guest host Amy Clark are serving up some hard truths. They're pulling back the curtain on the procedures they've tried and wouldn't do again, revealing the real story on the pain level of PDO threads and why they think microdermabrasion is officially a thing of the past. If you've ever been tempted by a 'vampire
Australia's Gossip Girl: Fashion Critical On Her Most Scandalous Takes
Ever wondered who is behind the iconic "Fashion Critical" account? This week, Leigh's managed to sneak in Australia’s most mysterious fashion commentator to the Mamamia offices (in disguise... obviously) to spill all her red carpet secrets. They're the anonymous voice we all turn to for the real commentary on everything from the Brownlow to the Met Gala, and they're not holding back. They're
Beauty Bonus: Selena's Bridal Glow Unpacked & Decoding the Tatcha Rice Wash Hype
This week, we're kicking off with some industry-shaking news before Leigh and Kelly dive into your biggest dilemmas. First up, they're taking the concept of double cleansing to the next level. If you thought it was just for your face, think again! Find out why a two-step cleansing routine for your body is the ultimate hack for dealing with everything from fake tan to summer sweat, and the exact pr
Fashion vs. Style: How To Build A Wardrobe That's Genuinely You
This week, Leigh Campbell is getting personal with Mamamia’s entertainment writer and fashion obsessive, Chelsea Hui. She's one of the new voices you’ll be hearing on the pod, and this episode is all about her personal style philosophy. They’re talking trends, from the controversial return of distressed denim to the battle between quiet luxury and full-blown maximalism. Chel
Beauty Bonus: The Fix, Your Tweakment Truth Dilemmas
Prepare for your new obsession The Fix. This brand new You Beauty series features your beauty agony aunts, Kelly & Amy, who don't shy away from solving the awkward, embarrassing, and absolutely essential dilemmas you're too embarrassed to ask anyone about. This episode covers the real, honest stuff: the unspoken rules around cosmetic injectables, a very hairy boyfriend situation, and the case
Warehouse Sale Season: Hacks To Actually Save Money
Leigh is BACK and we're talking all things warehouse sales with professional sales hunter Sabrina (known as @australian.fashion.sales on social media). Consider this your official masterclass in conquering sale season. From online archive drops to chaotic in-person warehouse events, shopping for a bargain can be overwhelming. Sabrina is here to decode the difference between a 'sample', 'arch
Beauty Bonus: Touch-Up Techniques & The Exfoliation Fix for Peeling Makeup
Think touching up your makeup is as simple as dabbing on some powder? Think again! Leigh & Kelly are breaking down the art of midday touch-ups, from why translucent powders are your best friend to the genius volcanic stone roller that'll change your oily T-zone game forever. They're revealing why your foundation might be separating (hint: it's all about the layering technique) and sharing the
Fashion Month's 8 Biggest Moments & How To Get The Look For Less
If your social feeds are a sea of street style and runway images, you're not alone—September marks Fashion's Biggest Month and we're back to give you all of our favourite moments! Lucinda Pikkat is joined by Mamamia's uber-stylish entertainment writer, Chelsea Hui to unpack what the "Big 4" fashion weeks in New York, London, Milan & Paris actually mean for your wardrobe. They're diving i
Beauty Bonus: Lazy Hair Hacks & The Taylor Swift Beauty Effect
Time to embrace Taylor Swift's showgirl era! In this week's Beauty Edit, we're diving into why orange is about to dominate your beauty routine, from matte orange lips to tonal eye looks, and breaking down the vanilla and caramel fragrance takeover that's got everyone smelling like dessert, plus why Gen Z are ditching their long layers for chic pixie cuts. They're also solving the eternal working m
Party Season on a Budget: Our 8 Best Tips Without Overspending
Your social calendar is packed and your bank account is nervous! Tamara and Lucinda are here to save both your style and your savings with their event dressing masterclass. They're breaking down the viral "white tank theory" that's taking over TikTok - basically, if you can walk into a party in a basic singlet and still be the chicest person there, you're officially "that girl." But how do yo
Beauty Bonus: LED Face Mask Hacks & Wrinkle Patch Truths
Ready to glow like a celebrity without the Hollywood budget? Leigh & Kelly are diving into the LED mask revolution and whether those viral under-eye devices actually deliver results. Spoiler: you don't need a fancy eye-specific gadget! They're breaking down which devices are worth your investment and why consistency is everything. Then they're tackling the silicon tape trend taking over your I
The 6 Biggest Shopping Mistakes & How To Actually Fix Them
We've all been there - that midnight scroll that ends with a cart full of regret, or falling for a "bargain" that sits unworn with tags still on. This week, Tamara Holland and Lucinda Pikkat are taking over the pod while Leigh's away, diving deep into our biggest shopping mistakes and how to actually fix them. They're unpacking the psychology behind "consolation prize" shopping - you know, when yo
Beauty Bonus: The $20 Lipstick That Won't Budge & Office Beauty Etiquette
In this weeks beauty bonus, it's time to settle the great office beauty debate! Leigh & Kelly are tackling the tricky question of whether it's okay to reapply your lipstick at your desk. They're weighing in on where to draw the line with public grooming and why you should probably just own your confident lipstick moment. Plus, for those who'd rather avoid the issue altogether, they're sharing
How To Store Your Clothes & Rotate Your Wardrobe Like a Pro
Spring has officially sprung, but your wardrobe is still stuck in winter mode! This week, Leigh's joined by returning favourite Nicole Bonython-Hines (her fifth appearance - clearly we play favourites!) to tackle the art of seasonal wardrobe rotation. Think it's just for people in movies? Think again! Nicole's telling us why rotating your wardrobe isn't just about space - it's about actually seein
Beauty Bonus: Kelly's 30-Product Birthday Surprise & The Primer Trick That Changes Everything
Time to solve your makeup longevity crisis! Leigh & Kelly are breaking down why your glowy base products might be sabotaging your all-day wear and sharing the primer tricks that'll actually make your makeup last! Then they're diving into the ultimate friendship challenge - finding the perfect 30th birthday gift for your beauty-obsessed bestie who literally has everything! They're sharing geniu
The Spring Season Trend Report: Suede's In & Balloon Pants?!
Spring has officially sprung in stores, and with it comes a whole new wave of trends. But have you ever wondered how every retailer seems to get the same memo at the same time? This week, Leigh's joined again by trend forecaster Lucinda Pikkat to pull back the curtain on how a trend is born. They're decoding the macro cultural shifts and runway moments that dictate what you'll be seeing everywhere
Beauty Bonus: The Bronzing Drops Truth & Can You Actually Shrink Your Pores?
Time to decode the bronzing drops obsession! Leigh & Kelly are telling us why these customisable tanning products are all over our feeds and whether they're worth the hype or if they might just make you look greasy instead of glowy. They're sharing the affordable options that do the trick and explaining why mixing anything with your sunscreen is a big no-no. Then they're tackling the pore pred
The Apps That Will Maximise Your Wardrobe
Think tracking your wardrobe sounds like a nightmare? Think again. This week, Leigh's chatting with Sydney-based stylist Jamie-Lee Burns, who has been logging every single item she owns and wears for over a decade—and it's completely transformed how she shops and gets dressed. Jamie's sharing her genius system for turning wardrobe chaos into data-driven style decisions. She's using apps like
Beauty Bonus: Pharmacy Counter Secrets & Treating Your Neck Like Your Face
Time to decode the confusing world of skincare acids! Leigh & Kelly are breaking down azelaic acid - the ingredient that's suddenly everywhere and explaining why it's perfect for rosacea sufferers who can't handle retinol. Then they're tackling the dreaded neck situation! How do you deal with lines and crepey skin that seems to appear overnight? They're sharing why your regular face retinol mi
Carrie Bradshaw's Closet: Three Decades of SATC Fashion Chaos
Think Sex and the City was just about dating and designer shoes? Think again. This week, Leigh's joined by Mamamia's Head of Entertainment, Laura Brodnik to decode the fashion legacy that's still influencing our wardrobes 30 years later. From Carrie's controversial black bra moments to Miranda's power suits that actually made sense, these four women didn't just change how we talk about relationshi
Beauty Bonus: Why Your Mascara Needs to Go & Your Hair Needs Lube
Time to spring clean your makeup stash! Leigh & Kelly are tackling the overwhelming task of decluttering your beauty collection without keeping "just in case" products forever. They're breaking down expiry dates (spoiler: powders last way longer than liquids!), sharing storage tips that actually matter, and revealing why that mascara you've been hoarding needs to go immediately. Plus, Kelly's
The Layering Trend That Solves Your Seasonal Wardrobe Crisis
Copenhagen Fashion Week just wrapped, and Leigh's joined again by trend forecaster Lucinda Pikkat to decode the street style magic that's got everyone obsessed! From sustainability requirements that put other fashion weeks to shame (18 mandatory criteria just to show!) to the Danish girls who made sneakers with dresses a thing, Copenhagen is serving up fashion inspiration and is showing us what to
Beauty Bonus: Holiday Fake Tan Secrets & Why You Don't Need Hair Perfume
Time to ditch the fear of fake tan disasters! Leigh & Kelly are giving us their best tips for achieving a natural glowy look without the dreaded orange undertones. They're sharing foolproof gradual tanning formulas that you can literally take on your beach holiday, plus the professional spray tan secrets that create the most natural-looking base. Then it's all about hair that smells as good as
Celebrity Styling Secrets: Your Tailoring Masterclass
Think perfect-fitting clothes are only for the rich and famous? Think again. This week, Leigh's chatting with celebrity stylist and tailor Hayley Burton, whose worked her magic on Taylor Swift, Rihanna, and Drake to name a few, and she's here to democratise the art of looking expensive. Hayley's sharing her insider secrets for transforming your existing wardrobe with simple alterations that won't
Beauty Bonus: Hair Training Is A Myth & Our Reverse Eyeliner Reality Check
Think you need to wash your hair less to keep it healthy? Leigh & Kelly are here to burst that bubble! They're tackling how often you should actually be washing fine, oily hair. Spoiler alert: wash it as much as you bloody want! From debunking the "hair training" myth to sharing their holy grail products, they're serving up real talk about why your hair doesn't need the same love as your skin.
Starting With Your Shoes: Winter Footwear & Dressing From The Floor Up
Winter footwear got you stumped? This week, Leigh's joined by creative director Erin Kadwood, who's bringing her 15+ years of styling expertise to solve our seasonal shoe struggles once and for all. From navigating those tricky hemlines that never seem quite right to building a capsule footwear collection that actually earns its wardrobe space, Erin's got the answers. She explains why flipping you
Beauty Bonus: The $16 Mascara Swap Everyone's Making & Anti-Ageing Answers
Ready to make the supposedly "life-changing" switch from black to brown mascara? Leigh & Kelly are diving into whether brown mascara will actually leave you looking washed out....spoiler: they're here to tell you it's not the dramatic change you think it is! From creating your ultimate "mascara wardrobe" to discovering why certain eye colours absolutely shine with brown formulas, we share the
