Westfield Group
The opening of Stage One at Westfield Geelong took place today. This not only saw 25 specialty stores and Coles open their doors, but was also the first day of trading with the official centre name changed from Westfield Bay City to Westfield Geelong. Additionally it was the 20th birthday of the centre, which is presently undergoing a $200 million redevelopment. What a lovely birthday present!
The new specialty stores to open include fashion brands Diana Ferrari, Joanne Mercer, RM Williams and Bardot. New food retailers include The Coffee Club, Muffin Break and Yarra Valley Farms. The brand new Telstra concept store will also be opening in Geelong and this will be a first for shopping centres in Australia.
The stage one launch was officially opened by Centre Manager, Annette Cotter, as well as one of Westfield Geelong's longest serving patrons, now in his 80s who was invited to assist cut the cake and celebrate with all the Westfield Geelong team and customers.
Some fun facts about the development upon it's completion in July 2008? Store numbers will increase from 67 stores to 143 stores, retail space will increase from 35,000 square metres to 51,000 square metres and car park spaces increase from 1,121 to 1,700 (all these figures are approximate).
Wishing Westfield Geelong a very happy birthday and hope all had a wonderful time on this special day.
Throughout the months of April and May, MasterCard are giving away a facial, massage, pedicure, manicure or spray tan every hour.
We've done the maths for you and figured that at midnight tonight there will still be 1056 beauty treatments waiting to be won in the MasterCard beauty treatment prize pool.
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Melbourne was abuzz this morning with the Stage One opening of the redevelopment of Westfield Doncaster. This is the first stage in creating a truly world class shopping destination, kicking off with the opening of the fresh food precinct, youth fashion and a brand new service, the Westfield Butler.
The youth fashion precint retailers include That Store, Hemisphere, Ed Hardy, Dangerfield, Edge Clothing, Glue, Gripp Jeans, Guess, Hype DC, Industrie Clothing, Mossimo, Ozmosis, T Bar and a great range of youth fashion at Myer Doncaster.
Prior to Westfield Doncaster, That Store has never ventured into a shopping centre environment. New fashion retailer Hemisphere will be offering a range of boutique labels while 'young guns' Andrea Vidal and Oliver Tilsley will bring their unique T Bar concept store to Westfield Doncaster and serve up a smorgasbord of limited edition t-shirts.While Ed Hardy will bring it's unique brand of "rock 'n roll with soul" from the streets of LA to Doncaster. A tribute to Californian culture, the Ed Hardy line is inspired by Hot Rod, Tattoo and Cholo.
Time poor? Not to worry as from today you can call on the Westfield Doncaster Butler to buy and deliver your groceries, find a perfect gift, delivering it wrapped, and even cook dinner for you. The Westfield Butler can also cater for dinner parties, children's birthdays or special events.
Butler service fees are dependant on the total cost of the product, produce or merchandise, and to launch the service, if you are one of the first 100 customers to book the Westfield Butler Service from today you will receive a complimentary gift from Westfield. For more details head to www.westfield.com/newdoncaster
The Westfield Doncaster redevelopment project commenced in January 2007 and will see the centre double in size to 400 stores by October 2008. What's What congraluates the Westfield Doncaster team for all the milestones they've already reached.
Essential fashion accessories aren't just items you wear or carry. In fact one of the hottest fashion accessories to have in your wardrobe is an iron that will have your clothes both looking the best they possibly can and also prolong the lifespan of each item.
One of the most desired irons available is the Philips Ionic DeepSteam Iron. This is thanks to it being super powerful with its Ionic DeepSteam, 2400W output and SteamGlide Soleplate, which all work together to allow you to quickly iron any number of different fabrics at just the right temperature.
The amazing Ionic steam from the Philips Ionic DeepSteam Iron returns the fibres in your clothes to the correct shape and position, ensuring they look as good as new and also stay that way season after season. Ironing has never been so easy or efficient.
What's What are excited to have ten Philips Ionic DeepSteam Irons to giveaway this month, each valued at $159. To enter simply login, or register to become a member of What's What, enter the codeword 'Ionic' and answer the question found in What's Yours section in twenty-five words or less. Entries close Friday 2nd May 2008.
Enter to win your Philips Ionic DeepSteam iron now at What's Yours
If you are hoping to see some star attractions Westfield Parramatta is the place to be right now.
A stream of well known faces began appearing on Saturday 5th April, with Australian Idol winner and member of Young Divas, Kate DeAraugo making a special guest appearance as a spokeswoman for Jenny Craig at the Fashion Hub to promote body image and body confidence.
Next up is Rae Morris, one of Australia's leading make up artists, who is to be part of the Body Confidence Style workshop in the Fashion Hub to be held on Saturday 12th April. Rae will demonstrate how to achieve the latest catwalk looks in make up and sign copies of her new book, “Makeup”.
The following weekend singer/songwriter Amy Pearson will be appearing and launching her new album at the final Body Confidence event, to be held on Saturday 19th April at the Fashion Hub. Amy toured with Trinny & Susannah recently, and will be the final event for the Westfield Parramatta Fashion Hub for Winter 2008.
For more details go to What's Happening
Simply spend $50 or more in a single transaction on your MasterCard and you are eligible to win a beauty treatment, with a winner every hour from 1 April through to 31 May 2008.
To enter just register your purchase online, or via sms, and keep your receipt. If you are a winner you will get to choose one of five beauty treatments (facial, maincure, pedicure, massage or spray tan) to indulge yourself with. Now there's no excuse not to use your MasterCard for all your purchases. After all, your inner goddess wants you to.
For all the information, terms and conditions or to enter go to www.mastercard.com.au/goddess
Working as a Stylist and Fashion Director for over 8 years, Sophie Hart is constantly immersed in the latest Australian and international trends and has a knack for finding - and flaunting - the best buys in fashion and beauty.
Sophie has worked as a stylist with some of Australia's most glamorous celebrities, including Jennifer Hawkins, Rose Byrne and Erika Heynatz, plus has recently appeared on the hit TV series, Australia's Next Top Model and The Biggest Loser. She has also worked as the resident Stylist for The Sun Herald's 'S' Magazine for the past 5 years, styling and writing their SHOP column which high lights fashion and beauty stories, and has now joined the Westfield fashion editorial team to bring you the latest up-to-the-second news and inspirational trends.
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