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Samantha Wills of Gold & Dust
They say the average CEO reads 60 books a year, or 5 books per month. Reading to me is certainly a way to keep learning and to learn from others. I find that reading about the journey of other successful business and career women helps me on my journey with Ankalia. It’s always great to read about the successes, challenges, ideas, wins and losses that other women have experienced along their journey of life, career, business, romance and family. My latest read was Of Gold & Dust – A Memoir of a Creative Life by Samantha Wills. Samantha’s an Aussie...
Fast Fashion Faux Pas
Slow fashion versus fast fashion. The biggest fashion faux pas of the last few years is people’s tendency to buy “fast fashion” which is bad for the environment in so many ways. My Ankalia customers certainly understand and appreciate “slow fashion.” I want all consumers to place value on the clothing and footwear they buy and avoid “fast fashion” as much as possible. They should invest in quality pieces and ensure they only buy things they will wear and treasure for many, many years to come. I urge all shoppers to only buy things they feel instantly great in and...
Luxury Australian Made Sandals
Swarovski crystal sandals designed and made in Australia. Designed around the luxury of timeless, modern simplicity, Ankalia is current and modern, yet enduring, connecting our fresh sense of Summer style with a relaxed Australian spirit. Designed and made in Australia by me. I trained in Italy and I seek inspiration from my endless travels around the globe. I offer everyday luxury and comfort with a timeless, modern aesthetic. Every pair of Sandals I make is limited edition and lovingly handcrafted by me, especially for you. Lots of love from your Australian Sandal Maker, Cheryl xx
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