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STYLE AT THE RACES

The Australian horse racing industry is in full swing at the moment, with the Spring Carnival  finally here! For all the information on the major carnivals, the tracks, feature races, videos, and a horse racing blog where you can discuss upcoming races visit Horse Race Australia.
 


Alison with Cate Allen-Ducat from Queensland Business Women



All Hallow's Senior School presentation



"Love your website. It's full of great info and lots of good activities, but "...name withheld..."  (my beloved cousin) bookmarked your site for me and this has left me frustrated because I'm on the south coast of NSW with nowhere to go.  Do you have contacts or colleagues in this area  that offer the same services as you?".... I believe your service is a must for us busy women and is needed everywhere.   Many thanks for your time,  DF.



Aussieprom.com Fashion parade Interview


Dear Big Al,  Thank you soooo much for taking the time and effort to improve our beauty skills so that we could feel our very best. You make everything soooo much fun and you and your business deserve to be a huge success! Thanx!    Love from the Graduating Girls 2004!


Aussieprom.com Fashion Parades in the Queen Street Mall Sept '07


Aussieprom Fashion Parades


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Nikki Goldstien - GIRLFORCE


"I loved doing Style Counsel and you make everything enjoyable and interesting. You are such a lovely person and I genuinely enjoyed being in your company. I'd love to do it again!"  From "C"


Alison is available for:

Personal Styling Consultations

Wardrobe Workouts

Individual and Group Workshops and Courses

 Corporate Workshops & Presentations

Guest-Speaker/Facilitator for Schools and Luncheon events


Cate Allen-Ducat

Cate-Allen Ducat is the Director of Queensland Business Women and ORATA She is well-known within  Brisbane's Corporate sector for her very successful breakfast & luncheon functions which not only provide a networking experience second to none, but also inspirational speakers sharing insights into both the professional & personal aspects of their lives.  

 Click here to  visit the ORATA/ QBW website


Rebecca Sparrow

The warm, witty & wonderfully inspirational best-selling Brisbane author

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Another friend who shares Alison's passion to inspire & motivate teens (every age really!) is well-known Brisbane Author, "The Girl Most Likely"  Rebecca Sparrow.   Rebecca has inspired many teenagers to believe in themselves & follow their dreams & continues to be a true inspiration & mentor to Alison. Bec is an inspirational & entertaining speaker with her refreshing blend of natural warmth & wit making her a pleasure to listen to, & her books a delight to read!   Rebecca's second novel, The Year Nick McGowan Came To Stay, the hilarious prequel to her bestselling novel The Girl Most Likely, was officially launched to rave reviews in May 2006 and the  (May/June '07) stage play adaptation of the book was a huge extended season sellout.

When Rebecca isn't writing novels, she writes for The Courier-Mail newspaper & gives motivational talks & writing workshops at many schools & businesses across the country.  Every Wednesday afternoon (around 3.30pm) Rebecca can be heard on 612 ABC doing a "volunteering" spot where she encourages listeners to consider volunteer work. Rebecca is also the Chair of War Child Australia, an international aid organisation dedicated to providing immediate, effective & sustainable aid to children affected by war.  


Melissa Healy  - living space designer

 

 

Melissa & the team bring creative ideas to life in residential & commercial environments & deliver distinctive project outcomes.

futari design offer a complete end to end service – from the comprehensive initial design process through to the selection of quality fixtures, finishes & gorgeous furnishings & accessories.

futari design have extensive industry experience, local product knowledge & can manage your project with a ‘bank’ of recommended trades people, helping you to avoid costly project pitfalls.

futari design also promotes best practice design & building standards that encourage sustainable living.  This provides long term benefits for not only the home owner, but also the greater community & the environment.

 

Click here to visit the futari design website.

 

Melissa Healy 0418 184 208   www.futaridesign.com.au


RENEE HUBBARD FINE ART PHOTOGRAPHY

Photography is a powerful medium that has the ability to engage, shock, delight and bring on a kaleidoscope of emotions associated with the images captured. Australian Photographer, Renee Hubbard's images are based on the interplay of colour, texture and light and aim to portray the beauty and diversity of life around us.
Renee and good friend, Brisbane businesswoman Tania Sekulich, set up Renee Hubbard Fine Art Photography in late 2007 as a way to make fine art photography more affordable and to take it from the art galleries and photographic magazines into homes and businesses. You can view her images and purchase your favourites for yourself or as unique gifts in various forms and sizes - cards, mounted prints, matted prints, laminated prints, framed prints, canvasses and posters - by visiting the website:
www.fine-art-photo.net
Renee and Tania also provide wall art consulting for business or home, business card design and printing, and personalised corporate or special occasion greeting cards.  They can be contacted via email at: taniasekulich@bigpond.com.

 


Hair, Harmony & Beauty is literally a one stop beauty shop offering a wide variety of pampering, from a full range of hairdressing services to state of the art beauty services. 

Alison Triffett is also the consultant Personal Stylist for Hair Harmony -  she can guide a team of specialists to bring out your best ... but most importantly make you FEEL your best. The full Makeover Package features Alison's signature Personal Styling along with whatever else you want - makeup & hair styling, manicure & pedicure plus a selection of other services designed to make you look & feel as special on the outside, as you really are on the inside!

Visit www.hairharmony.com.au

or call Melissa on Ph: 3376 1400 to arrange an appointment today!


                            Kristy Lee

 

 

 

Kristy Lee is a young professional with ambition, a positive attitude & a passionate spirit, & Kristy's website is set to revolutionise the Australian vitamin industry.

A firm advocate of preventative health & wellness, Kristy was frustrated by the lack of information on preventative & natural remedies in the Australian marketplace & set to delivering a website that will provide this information in an independent, simple & user-friendly manner.

Healthycomparisons.com.au is a condition-based vitamin comparison website that allows consumers to compare Australia’s leading vitamin products for their condition as well as chat on vitamin forums, read relevant articles & subscribe to blogs from healthcare professionals across a range of health & wellbeing industries. In fact, Alison herself provides a monthly blog to Healthy Comparisons’ subscribers about communication & self esteem.

Visit www.healthycomparisons.com.au  to learn about Australia’s leading vitamin products & subscribe to Alison’s monthly blog.


Trudy Williams

Foodtalk is her specialty!

Trudy's commitment to her clients' health & wellbeing is obvious. She goes that extra mile to ensure all nutritional requirements are met & understood - explained in everyday-language to ensure a complete understanding of the importance of a healthy lifestyle, for life.

Trudy shares Alison's belief in the link between a healthy body, a healthy body image, and healthy self-esteem - the three are inextricably linked. And in today's society where weight issues at both ends of the spectrum are a major community health concern, both Alison & Trudy share a common goal when they help their clients to look after & love their body.

Trudy is an Accredited Practising Dietitian with the Dietitians Association of Australia (DAA) & member of the American Dietetic Association. She has more than 20 years experience in weight & health management, nutrition research & teaching. Through her private practice, the Wesley Nutrition Centre, Trudy & her team consult for individuals, food industry & other corporate clients. FoodTalk was founded in 1993 & is the web presence for the Wesley Nutrition Centre.


Peregian Beach

Fred and Ginger is a hidden treasure - a unisex boutique in Peregian Beach, co-owned by two wonderful women, Carey Thomas & Andrea Beagley. They offer a unique shopping experience for women & men; 7 day trading, VIP customer loyalty program & many boutique labels. Currently they have LTB denim, Buffalo denim, Zane Robe, Industrie, David & Goliath, All About Eve, Bardot, Juicy Bear Tees, Honeydew underwear, For Dolls Only, Worship. Accessories includes unique jewellery from Sara Wilks & sunglasses from Le Specs. Soon to arrive for the summer season is Ben Sherman, Honey & Beau, Fate, Typical Star, Insight,  & Purr.

In celebration of their first twelve months of trade, Fred and Ginger  hosted a Luncheon at the Peregian SLC with Alison Triffett from Style Counsel presenting "What is Style? and How to Get It"...a good time was had by all and we wish Andrea and Carey all the best for many more years to come!


School Formal Survival - Aussie Style!

Managing Director, Marney Lindsay, created Aussieprom.com with her business partner, Channel 7 presenter Taryn Onofaro. It provides students with a resource where they can find all the answers to their questions & share their experiences with other students.  Students can also find free tips for organising the event, budgeting, formal etiquette, & most importantly, how to make the most of the biggest night in your schooling career.
 
Style Counsel, in collaboration
Aussieprom.com is running 2 hour School Formal Workshops covering topics such as: Finding the perfect frock/suit for your body; What NOT to wear;  Accessorising; Hair; Makeup & Deportment (how to walk in those heels!). Contact Alison for more information.


Janis Andrews

Bringing the benefits of Yoga to Brisbane's western

 suburbs for years

Teaching us how to get relaxed, energised & balance our bodies, minds & souls, Janis has always put her own unique stamp on everything she does. As a friend, she touches your heart & soul - & anyone who has ever been to her Yoga classes instantly feels the warmth that just oozes from this inspirational woman!

If you've always wanted to try Yoga but haven't known where to begin, then one class with Janis will have you hooked!  Ladies, if your men-folk need to chill, or if there are any guys out there who've often wondered about that thing we women refer as "life balance" then  wonder no more - Janis also runs weekly "Yoga for Blokes" classes! If you'd like to enquire about Janis' yoga classes phone Janis on 3378 1605.  You'll be very glad you did!


MICHAEL WARRINGTON

Brisbane Photographer, Michael Warrington must take all the credit for making Alison & Style Counsel "scrub up OK"  in the shots you see on this website! And if you've attended a gala ball or corporate event in the last few years you may already have met Michael! He has been Brisbane's busiest event photographers for quite some time now!

Michael now has his own photography business, covering weddings, corporate portraits & events & commercial/advertising. If you have a wedding or special event on the horizon or need a portrait of any description, pay a visit to www.warringtonphotography.com for a peek at his work - you won't be disappointed!


 

Denise Chang

An inspirational friend & founder of the Kessiacare Foundation

Alison is constantly inspired by her dear friend & high-school pal, Denise Chang (McConnell). Denise has suffered what most would consider to be the worst pain imaginable - the loss of a child.  Please take some time to read through Kessia's site & find out more about Denise's story.
Kessia's life was cut tragically short - she became unable to eat, drink, speak, walk or move & died six weeks after her aggressive form of brain cancer was diagnosed - but the impact of her short life is immeasurable. Despite their own grief, Denise & Geoff have worked tirelessly since that day to form the KessiaCare Foundation - Their personal journey, together with those of many other bereaved families, inspired the creation of this Foundation. Denise has a huge heart - her story is sure to inspire all who read it.
Visit Kessia's web site to find out about Denise & Geoff's beautiful daughter & their journey creating The KessiaCare Foundation

DEAN KING - Personal Edge Consultancy

Dean King's business "Personal Edge Consultancy" enables him to share his dedication & commitment, delivering the highest quality Leadership, Personal Training & Coaching to individuals & groups. A proud husband, and father to two beaut kids, Dean is 100% committed to supporting individual achieve excellence in both their personal and professional lives.

Dean has extensive experience in human behaviour, having worked as a Registered Nurse for 20 years, specialising in caring for children with cancer. During that time, he attained a Bachelor of Health Science, a Masters in Counselling, and certification as a Coach & Trainer. He is a practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) & Hypnosis. More recently his work has been with patients and families at the Leukaemia Foundation of Queensland which is where he developed an enormous interest & curiosity into human behaviour.

Ph: 0401 444093 or email dean@personaledge.com.au