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PAST MAGAZINE issues
Issue 12
This issue we interview four inspiring creative entrepreneurs, Sarah Cichy PR Dynamo, Natasha Barber Founder of Skeanie, the creators of Welly’s Wonders and the Founders of Brainspiration. We discover a New Era in Plant Based Cosmetics and we show you Skincare We Love - and now available via our website. In Interiors Sarah Cichy gives us a private look into her home style. Plus we discover the natural beauty of Pure Linen. In Fashion, Stylist Amalia Simpson shows us Trends for your shape and we share some of Lily’s Picks for the cooler months. We have some great tips on Empowering Kids with author Jayneen Sanders and Trudi from The Dream Initiative talks Teens and Drugs. We discover the charity Beyond Subsistence and their empowering projects.
issue 10
In this issue we introduce Shaynna Blaze and Molmic’s collaboration on a beautiful new range of furniture ‘Elegant Muse’. Plus we show you how to decorate the home of your dreams. We also have Christie Blizzard with lots of ideas for kids bedrooms. In Fashion we have Summer styling tips from Amalia Simpson and Daniela Garland. In beauty we have tracked down our fav’ Botanical, Organic and Natural Makeup brands. Plus we found some great Natural Body, Nail and Hair products to get you through Summer. As part of our ongoing Community Partnership with Domestic Violence Support Charity Empowered and Beautiful we have a story by one of their Advisors on his journey to becoming a survivor. In health and fitness we have Trainer to the Stars Ashley Borden’s Tips. Fiona Caddies tell us how to improve PMS symptoms, we explain the 10 Must Have Summer Essential Oils and Miss Nutrition explains the Beauty Benefits of Butter. In Business we have the pleasure of interviewing the CEO and Horticultural Specialist from Jurlique. Plus the entrepreneurial women running Nourished Life, Harlow and Tan Organic give us inspiring business tips. We get into the Christmas Spirit with some gorgeous Christmas Craft Ideas and over 150 Christmas Gift Ideas.
Issue 8
This issue we explain how to Think Like An Entrepreneur. Leonie Lockwood addresses the issue of getting Burnt Out and Bitter. Cristina Castro explains the benefits to starting your shop online on Etsy. In Fashion we bring you the trends from the Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival. Melbourne Fashion Stylist Amalia Simpson shows us how to Love Our Curves. We show you some of LILY ‘s Fashion Finds and Daniela Garland shares her young unique styling. We bring you a story on Face Forward a Beverly Hills based charity providing facial reconstructive surgery for survivors of domestic violence. Trudi Pavlovsky from the Dream Initiative talks about the issue of Respect with Teens. In Interior Design, Pure Linen shows us how to Dine in Style for all occasions. Plus we show you some of Lily’s Pick’s in Interior Design trends.
Issue 6
This issue we give a little nod to Valentines day with some boobs, bedrooms and lingerie. Amalia Simpson shows us how to maximise our assets with how to dress for larger breasts. We have a guide for HIM on how to purchase lingerie and we showcase the gorgeous bedroom styles of Serena and Lily. Plus we discover the stunning interior design range also by Serena and Lily. With the new year in full swing we give you a detailed approach to setting your life goals and most importantly tell you how to tap into what motivates YOU! Yoga and Meditation Instructor Leonie Lockwood explains the benefits of Yoga in the workplace and Lisa Harris from PropertyAU explains how to get started in property. We interview Leigh Nankervis the founder of Fair Dinkum seeds as he describes the trials and triumphs of starting his business. Plus as part of our ongoing support of Empowered and Beautiful (a domestic violence support network) Mary Mummert, a member, shares her valuable insights into why offenders reoffend.
ISSUE 4
This issue see the gorgeous range by Timothy Oulton. Katerina Kapellaki covers the new trends in Kitchen and Bathroom design. We look at financial independence with a small business. We discover Sseko Designs and the story behind this inspiring entrepreneur plus we interview the owner of The Babylonian Soap Company. In Fashion Amalia Simpson explains the Secrets to Styling by Colour and with Spring in the air in Australia we ‘Go to the Races’ with headpieces by Mata Hari’s Daughter and Lily’s Spring Racing Fashion Style Guide. We find out how to ‘Deal with the Baby Daddy’ with Joi Partain, founder of our Community Partner www.empoweredandbeautful.com (Domestic Violence Support Network), plus we learn about Sensory Awareness with Leonie Lockwood and get a Veggie Makeover with Stephanie Kennar. Finally we show you how to bring some fun and style into your Halloween.
ISSUE 2
In this issue we have a feature on the Gatsby look with Catherine Martin and Mokum Textiles beautiful collection and some of the gorgeous Deco inspired homewares you can find online. We also have some inspiring Interior Design ideas from Whiteport, Zanui, and Interior Decorator Melinda Dass from Decorate My Room. For the fashion obsessed we have a collection of 1920s inspired fashion trends. One of our special finds is headpieces by Mata Haris Daughter. We also have a story about a Domestic Violence survivor and the network she created to help Break the Silence. Lily Magazine are proud to be a Community Partner with Empowered and Beautiful in raising awareness of Domestic Violence. We have business, family and personal inspiration articles to help you get motivated including an article by Author IzaBella Siodmak.
Issue 11
This issue Nicole Jacobs explains how to Prepare your home for Auction. Laura Ashley shares their Classic Revival style. Incy Interiors inspire us to redecorate the kid’s bedrooms. Create your Ultimate Outdoor Room with ideas from The Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show. As part of our ongoing commitment to support Domestic Violence victims and survivors and as part of our Community Partnership with Empowered and Beautiful an online DV support network. We share a tragic and honest account of DV by Sarah Kelly an Aussie mum trying to rebuild her life after years of abuse culminating in an horrific permanent injury. In Fashion we bring you some Autumn Winter inspiration, great new season shoes, gumboots for little ones and a beautiful coat selection. In Business, we interview the owners of Barrington River Organic Farm and NTP Health Products plus the Founder of Kosmea Australia Marie Jenkins. To spoil yourself... we have a beautiful Feature on natural and organic makeup with tips and links on how to do your own colour tone analysis to ensure you look and feel healthy and beautiful in makeup made with no nasties!
Issue 9
This issue we explain the things to consider when creating an online promotional strategy, plus we talk about Motivation. We interview the Co-Founder of People for Plants Anna Addicoat about her ethical business. We have beautiful Moroccan interior design ideas and Katerina Kapellaki gives us tips for outdoor areas and buying furniture. We talk about the benefits of vitamins for woman and healthy natural and organic skincare choices. White Zebra introduces us to their website to help women live healthy lives. The Evergreen Goddess shares her experience at the Climate Project Training with Al Gore. Leonie Lockwood helps us Get Our Glow On by explaining the benefits of meditation for your skin and wellbeing. We visit Daylesford and Hepburn Springs and share their magical region. In fashion Amalia Simpson shows you how to create curves, Daniela Garland gives us some styling ideas and we have LILY’s Spring fashion trends. We have great tips and ideas in our family and kids section. Plus we touch on the sensitive topic of body safety for kids with author Jayneen Sanders and overcoming abuse for women with Helen Johnson from our Community Partner ‘Empowered and Beautiful’ ( a domestic violence support network).
Issue 7
This issue we give you a ‘Crash course on running a home business successfully’. Plus on a more personal as well as professional level Madonna Barr ‘Ms Passion’ explains how ‘Confidence will get you everywhere’. Amalia Simpson shows us how to look great in neutrals, and Daniela Garland shares her unique fashion styling. Plus after our sneak peek at the Boohoo Preview Dinner, all our favourites from the Boohoo.com range. Most importantly don’t forget to see our ‘Lily’s Pick’s from the Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival on our websitewww.lilyonlinemagazine.com. In home decor we showcase the stunning range by Regency Distribution, with lots of ideas on how you can bring a little glam to your homes. As part of our ongoing support of Empowered and Beautiful (a domestic violence support network), Helen Johnson, Vice President of EAB shares her personal story with bullying and abuse. Author IzaBella Siodmak talks about her latest book on ‘Wellness and the power of deep love and effortless appreciation’.
Enjoy!
Issue 5
This issue Interior Decorator Melinda Dass from Dass Designs showcases Cafe Lightings luxury looks. Katerina Kapellaki shows us how to create an Elegant Christmas, plus we give you Lily’s Christmas Decorating Tips. The Evergreen Goddess shows you how to make natural Christmas gifts and our Christmas Cookie recipe is perfect for gifts or a pretty snack for your guests. Plus we found some of our favourite Gift Ideas for Him, Her and the kiddies. The Lifetarian explains the health benefits of Superfood Acia. Joi Partain, founder of www.empoweredandbeautful.comour Community Partner explains how survivors can Become More Empowered. Leonie Lockwood shares with us about the Art of Persistence. We look at the issue of “Control’ in small businesses and Lisa Harris of PropertyAU gives us a Checklist for any Property Purchase. Plus we interview The Green Nomad and his journey of creating edible gardens. In Fashion Amalia Simpson explains How to Show Off Your Legs and we give you Lily’s Summer Fashion Tips.
ISSUE 3
In this issue we have a feature on the stunning range by Anne Lewis plus Home Staging with Katerina Kapellaki, Room Styling with Melinda Dass and Gypsy Style with the Cyber Gypsy herself Jamie Diamond. For the Fashion obsessed in this issue Stylist Amalia Simpson shows us how to dress for our shape. I bring you the Editors Picks from some of our Fashion stockists and a gorgeous Bridal feature with Mata Hari's Daughter's headpieces and photos by Flora+ Fauna. As part of our commitment to our Community Partner 'Empowered and Beautiful' in raising awareness of Domestic Violence we have an honest and brave account of abuse and survival by Mary Mummert. In Business we have an inspiring young New York Entrepreneur and I bring you a story on Leadership -What's your style? On Self Development we have stories on Self Love Eliminating Self Doubt and Chivalry in the modern man. Plus healthy food and Yoga.
ISSUE 1
In this issue we have this seasons Autumn Winter trends in fashion plus Lily’s Picks for the best seasons looks. Jewellery trends for the season plus a sneak peek at the Spring Summer looks to come.
We have gorgeous feature on seasonal Interior Design trends to help you reinvent your home. Our article on parenting discusses the “Do as I say and as I do” parenting philosophy. We have an inspiring article on 10 ways to start taking control. Plus a gorgeous Tuscan recipe and 4 ways to say money in organic food. On business we explore3 Business Success through Planning, 10 Ways to Empower your communication and How to Grow you Business ideas.