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Gary Castles

112 Queen Street, Woollahra | 02 9327 8855

Known as king of the killer heel among the designer bag toting, sunglasses wearing Eastern Suburbs set, Gary Castles makes sure that the fashionistas...

QVB

George Street, between Market and Druit Streets, Sydney CBD | 02 9264 9209

The stately lady of shopping centres has had a refreshing facelift – peacock colours of red and royal blue amid the white arches and lots of glass...

Mrs Press Dressing Room

136A Darlinghurst Road, Darlinghurst | 02 9331 7732

For ladies who love to travel in style, designer Mrs Press will stock your suitcase with slinky silk jerseys, pretty printed playsuits, mix n’ match...

The Corner Shop

43 William Street, Paddington | 02 9380 9828

Fashion mecca for the fabulous. This eclectic boutique mixes international cult brands and emerging fashion names like Acne, Eley Kishimoto...

The Frock Exchange

221 Clovelly Road, Clovelly | 02 9664 9188

Vintage chic is what it’s all about at this secret closet in Clovelly. Lanvin, D&G, Prada and Jimmy Choos are just some of the luxe labels...

Jimmy Choo

41 Castlereagh Street, Sydney CBD | 02 8666 0606

Every girl worth her Sex And The City DVD collection has a pair – of Choos, of course! The very chic boutique finally came to Sydney last year...

Leona Edmiston

43 Darling Street, Balmain | 02 9810 3046

Frockaholics can soothe their ‘spending in terrible financial times’ conscience here. Just think about what you are saving….

Fraser Motorcycles

Cnr Parramatta and Concord Roads, Concord | 02 8741 3000

Calling all revheads, this new shiny showroom is a motorbike-enthusiast’s playground. Packed with teched-up, tricked-up lean, mean...

Space

84 O'Riordan Street, Alexandria | 02 8339 7588

How tempting to get lost there? In Space that is. You may not be able to buy much as it has price tags to match the exclusivity and swish...

Bird Textiles Emporium

380 Cleveland Street, Surry Hills | 02 8399 0230

Luxury eco fashion and things for your house that you probably don’t need but are lovely to have. That’s what you’ll find at the wonderful...

Grandiflora

1/12 Macleay Street, Potts Point | 02 9357 7902

Floral glamourama and you’ll most likely spot these posh blooms gracing the pages of Vogue magazine. Think: single magnolias, elegant bouquets...

Rose and Ruby

5 William Street, Paddington | 02 9357 6414

This little shop is a gorgeous boudoir with romantic, elegant pieces, luxurious pure silks, French lace and tulles...

Style Junky

76 William Street, Paddington | 02 9331 8381

Fashion for globetrotting glamazons. A new-season fashion feast, stocking major European and Australian designers like Dhini, Noir, Future...

Hatmaker

318 New South Head Road, Double Bay | 02 9326 2528

Mad hatter Jonathan Howard specialises in bespoke hats and this milliner has snagged plenty of awards for his creations...

 


Kiehl's

396 Oxford Street, Paddington | 02 9326 9980

The New York cosmetic brand has this stylish shop in Sydney. It all began as a pharmacy in the US and Kiehl’s got such a cult following...

Kit Cosmetics

140 Oxford Street, Paddington | 02 9360 7711

Lusted-after hard-to-get products are found at Kit and they let you lather up and play with their global, sweetly scented goodies...

Make Up Store

Shop K35, 1 Bay Street, Broadway Shopping Centre | 02 9281 0411

A minimal black and silver designed store, also in Paddington. Here’s the go-to place for quick make-up touches and cute presents...

Global Hair

42 Gurner Street, Paddington | 02 9331 0010

Wander in here for a new do and emerge all glossy and relaxed. This Paddo terrace salon is stylish but relaxed, all airy and white...

Maiolo Copeland Sydney

1A, 249 Darlinghurst Road, Darlinghurst | 02 9357 1076

Fancy your hair being washed in blissfully scented suds then following a head massage, you pad out past elegant antiques...

Franck Provost Salon

185 Macquarie Street, Sydney CBD | 02 9232 0606

New to Sydney, Parisian hair guru Franck Provost (think Tony & Guy) with a French edge opened a concept salon recently...

Katz & Marx

Shop 20, 1 Macquarie Street, Circular Quay | 02 9252 5777

Under the ‘Toaster’ building this friendly salon always has the coolest music and overseas fashion magazines...

Brad Ngata

Shop 2, Palings Lane, 320 George Street, Sydney CBD | 02 9235 2723

Smooth on down to Brad Ngata and get a perfect blow wave in this chi chi space before you pop up to the Ivy for a cocktail.

Raw

30 Burton Street, Darlinghurst | 02 9380 5370

Get a manicure and pedicure while your cut and colour are being done at the salon of award-winning hair stylist Anthony Nader...

Gallo

132 Crown Street, East Sydney | 02 9360 1192

Chic salon Gallo has all the gossip while you sit under a heater and your hair treatment does its thing. Snipped and preened to perfection...

Michael Wolff Hair

2/121 Macleay Street, Potts Point | 02 9361 4344

Step through a tiny door into an art deco salon in Potts Point. Right opposite the El Alamein fountain aka the dandelion fairy fountain...

Star City

80 Pyrmont Street, Pyrmont | 02 9777 9000

Feel like a view of the Harbour Bridge as you enjoy the gentle force of a therapeutic massage spa jet on your lower back and sip on....

The Westin, Sydney

1 Martin Place, Sydney | 02 8223 1111

A wave of calm envelops you as you pass through the front doors of this super-fabulous hotel. Every element is meticulously coordinated...

Blue Hotel

6 Cowper Wharf Road, Woolloomooloo | 02 9331 9000

Skipping breakfast is just not an option after a night at Blue. Even though you might think the fashiony types who stay here simply sip...