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australian invasion: rog how, howkapow

Here’s the last of the Australia Day interviews for this year. Rog is one half of the dynamic duo behind Howkapow – the excellent online design and homewares shop he runs with wife Cat. Tell us, Rog, where are you from? … Continue reading

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australian invasion: steve wheen, pothole gardener

Oprah may have made him famous, but I like to think I discovered him first. My mate Steve Wheen runs around London – and other places he travels to – filling in potholes with tiny themed gardens. How rad is that? … Continue reading

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australian invasion: briony whitehouse, dream girl

My third UK-based Aussie is none other than Briony Whitehouse. For those who work up in Westminster, you may know her as a senior political advisor. For those of you familiar with the London fashion scene, she’s the divine Miss B from A Girl, A Style – a blog where she shares her secret dreamworld. And it’s delicious. Continue reading

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tumblr tuesdays: the australian edition

I usually don’t discriminate with my discoveries, but since this week i am not a celebrity is being taken over by all things Australian – Tumblr Tuesdays can be no different. Here are some of my favourite pics posted by or featuring my compatriots. Enjoy. Continue reading

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australian invasion: miranda kerr as wonder woman for grazia australia

It turns out I’m not the only one. Grazia Australia has gone all Australia Day crazy too. Just look who they’ve got on their cover – the gorgeous Sydney-born, Gunnedah-raised (AKA The Outback), Victoria’s Secret angel and super-model-mummy, Miranda Kerr. Continue reading

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australian invasion: vanessa jackman, photographer

For those of you who might be unaware, it’s Australia Day on Thursday, so I thought now would be a great time to introduce some of my favourite UK-based compatriots, including friends and other people I cyberstalk. Over the next … Continue reading

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