‘Dumbo’ Teaser Trailer: First Look at Tim Burton’s Live-Action Remake of Disney Classic

We're not crying, you are! Without warning (or time to stock up on our necessary supply of tissues), Disney dropped the first trailer for their live-action remake of Dumbo on Wednesday morning. Viewed through the lens of Tim Burton, the reimagined story is equal parts heartwarming and heartbreaking, as we follow a former horse showman, …

Film | The 10 Best Mean Girls Quotes, Like EVER

It’s not like a regular holiday, it’s a cool holiday…  Happy national Mean Girls day 💗 For most chick flick fans, the third day of the tenth month is as important as Christmas - because this is the same day that Aaron Samuels turned to Cady Heron in math class and asked her for the date. *Swoon* …

Fashion | #GoldenGlobes 2016 Red Carpet Review

It is the event that everyone is talking about - and understandably so, as Hollywood's biggest stars descended on The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, California for the 73rd Annual Golden Globe Awards on Sunday night. The Golden Globes marks the start of the awards season, which deserves a completely impromptu dance sequence... It is …

Blog | 2015 In Review

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2015 annual report for The Girl in Glasses! Here's an excerpt: The concert hall at the Sydney Opera House holds 2,700 people. This blog was viewed about 12,000 times in 2015. If it were a concert at Sydney Opera House, it would take about 4 sold-out performances for …

Lifestyle | Fun Ways To Celebrate World Kindness Day

         There are so many things that we have to be thankful for: friends, family, jobs and even pets but it's so easy to get wrapped up in our busy lives and take the people that we see every day for granted. World Kindness Day (13th Nov) acts as a reminder to pause, count …

Motivational Monday | Pay It Forward

I've experienced a case of writers block today, when I have so many ideas in mind, it can be difficult to focus on just one and attempt to shape that into coherent sentences. Coincidentally, I've also become my own worst critic, which is proven by the fact that I have another Motivational Monday post written and saved in my …

Fashion | amfAR Cinema Against AIDS Gala @ #Cannes2015 (Day 9)

Day 9 of the Cannes Film Festival marked the annual amfAR Cinema Against AIDS Gala, this spectacular event has raised more than $140 million for amfAR's life-saving research programs and has helped to keep the fight against AIDS in the global media spotlight. The 2015 event brought out some of the biggest names in the …

Fashion | #Cannes2015 In Review (Day 8)

Another day, another slew of stylish (and not so stylish) stars on the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival! Day 8 sees Rachel Weisz in an opinion-dividing gown, Aishwarya Rai turns diva on us in a BIG dress and Kendall Jenner works her outfit like no one else could. Now for a closer look... Rachel …

Fashion | #Cannes2015 In Review (Day 7)

Following on from the #Heelgate controversy, lets review the stylish stars that took the red carpet by storm, heels and all, to see who made the biggest impact on Day 7 at the Cannes Film Festival. Emily Blunt Emily Blunt looked stunning in this jewel-encrusted Stella McCartney gown, what an impeccable fit! I'm impressed by her …

Fashion | Flat Shoes BANNED From The Cannes Film Festival Red Carpet!

It has been reported that women were denied access to the premier of Carol at the Cannes Film Festival on Sunday for wearing flats on the red carpet, rather than heels. This news is even more shocking to me than Sonam Kapoor's Big Bird inspired gown on Day 6, surely there should be a ban in place …