About Mallory Holley
I'm an Aussie speed queen & photographer who loves pinups, vintage fashion, hot rods, kustoms, muscle & classic cars. With the dream to share my passion, I started this blog back in 2011 & hope to encourage & inspire y'all. XXXX
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Tag Archives: Mallory Holley
RoadTrip Adventures & Vintage Shopping Thrift Haul
In a time before a horrid virus swept across our plannet Earth, we set out in the early hours of the morning on a long drive. We had all the best intentions to look at a Chevy BelAir for a … Continue reading
Posted in Lifestyle, RoadTrip, Vintage
Tagged antique, art, Mallory Holley, op shop, retro, retro style, RoadTrip, Thrift Haul, vintage, YouTube, youtube video, YouTuber
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Vic Z Car 20 Xmas BBQ
The Vic Z Car 2019 Christmas barbecue was a wonderful family day, dedicated to 240Z and 260Z cars and others of interest. I had such a grouse time there, with all the awesome people and cars in the beautiful sunshine. … Continue reading
Posted in Cars, Events, lets go cruisin'
Tagged BBQ, Car Cruise, Car Show, Cars, Christmas, corvette, Datsun, Mallory Holley, Nissan, YouTube
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Picnic in the Hayshed
One day I received a phone call from a gentleman called Declan who wanted to surprise his girlfriend whose name was Sarah, with a vintage inspired couple’s photography session. Since it was almost her birthday, he decided that a gift … Continue reading
Posted in Behind The Scenes, Couples, Photo Shoots
Tagged 1940s, 1950s, 40s, 50s, behind the scenes, Christine's, country, Couples, fashion, fifties style, GSL Makeup, hair, hay, hayshed, high heels, iPhoneography, makeup, Mallory Holley, Melbourne, mornington peninsula, MUA, photography, photoshoot, picnic, Pin-Up, pinup, portraiture, retro, shed, studio, studio photography, Victory Rolls, vintage, vintage fashion, vintage glamour, vintage reproduction, Vivian of Holloway
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The Westernport Festival Car Show -February 26th 2017
Whilst attending a recent car cruise, I bumped into a gentleman called Les who told me that he and his lovely wife, Marie were organising a car show at the Westernport Festival. He also asked if I was interested in … Continue reading
Posted in Cars, Events, Kulture
Tagged 1940s, 1950s, Biscayne, blues, Car Cruise, Car Show, Cars, Chevrolet, Chevy, Christine's, classics, Diddy Reyes, Diddy Reyes and the 59 Rockers, Events, Festival, fifties, free, Hastings, Hastings Day, High Heels & Whitewall Wheels, Highway Patrol, Hillbilly, hotrods, kustom, kustom kulture, Mallory Holley, Melbourne, Motorbike show, photography, photoshoot, Pin-Up, pinup, pinup competition, pinup style, ratrods, retro, rockabilly, Sheriff, Straight 8's, Treasure Fontaine, Truck show, vintage, Vivian of Holloway, Warbird, Westernport, Westernport Festival
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Happy Christmas & Best Wishes for the New Year!
Cadillac and I would like to wish y’all a fabulous Christmas. May you share special moments, creating wonderful memories with those that you love. We wish you peace, love, and joy for not only this holiday season, but also throughout the … Continue reading
Posted in Cadillac (My GSD), Christine's, Puppies, Special Offers
Tagged 1940s, 1950s, 40s, 50s, Animals, cadillac, Christine's, Christmas, Christmas tree, coupon, cute, dog, fashion blog, German Shepherd, German Shepherd puppy, Gold Diggers, gsd, high heels, High Heels & Whitewall Wheels, Iron Fist, kustom kulture, Leopard print, Mallory Holley, Mallory Holley Studios, Melbourne, New Year, pets, photography, Pin-Up, pinup, pinup photo shoot, pinup style, retro, rockabilly, sarong, Shoes, Shopping, style inspiration, thrifted, vintage, vivien of holloway, voucher
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Forever Marilyn Monroe -Bendigo Art Gallery and Twentieth Century Fox present an exhibition to honour this enduring icon
Marilyn Monroe has truly captivated the hearts of millions and continues to remain forever young and forever remembered. After all, she was much more than just a pinup model or movie star. Allured by the beauty, intelligence and talent that … Continue reading
Posted in Events, marilyn monroe
Tagged 1950s, 50s, 60s, art, Bendigo, Bendigo Art Gallery, bruschetta, Bus Stop, cafe, Diamonds are a girl’s best friend, exhibition, Exhibition catalogue, fashion, fashion illustrations, Forever Marilyn, gallery, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, Gold lame gown, High Heels & Whitewall Wheels, hollywood, Hollywood glamour, Mallory Holley, Marilyn, marilyn monroe, Mum, my family, Oma, Postcards, retro, Seward Johnson, showgirl costume, The Seven Year Itch, Twentieth Century Fox, vintage
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Exclusive Coupon
I can’t believe how much this blog of mine has grown since I started it back in 2011. It warms my heart to see that so many of you have subscribed to me and I love reading your kind words … Continue reading
Posted in Special Offers
Tagged Antique Piano, babies, baby photography, Children, Christmas, Christmas present ideas, coupon, cute, cuteness overload, discount, discount coupon, free, free subscription, gift ideas, kids, Mallory Holley, Melbourne, Melbourne photographer, melbourne photography studio, photography coupon, photography studio, portrait photography, retro, special offer, toddlers, Vintage Inspired, vintage inspired photography, voucher
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Owning it
Understandably, for those who have not spent years studying law, learning important legal rights and responsibilities regarding their creative output can seem rather daunting. Knowing what should and should not be done is not always straightforward and deciphering between fact … Continue reading
Posted in Book review, review
Tagged Andy Warhol soup cans, artist, Australia, Australian Law, blogger, book review, business, Campbells soup cans, cats eye glasses, confidentiality, Contract Law, Contracts, Copyright, Copyright Law, craft, creative, Creative Minds Publishing, design protection, fashion designer, filmmaker, Go-to guide, graphic designer, great read, insurance, internet, IP law, Law, Law for creatives, legal, licensing, Mallory Holley, Melbourne, Melbourne Intellectual Property Lawyer, model, model releases, musician, Owning It, photographer, pinup, pinup photo shoot, product photography, review, Sharon Givoni, social media, tattooist, Tess McCabe, trademarks, vintage tea cup, visual artist, world wide web, writer
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Christmas, New Year & Film Noir Photographs
I’m pretty certain that Christmas and New Year has been one big blur! Boy did it go fast! In between shoots, I managed to move my studio to its new home in Frankston/Langwarrin South as well as edit the photographs … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Behind The Scenes, Enzo, Film Noir, Photo Shoots, Selfies
Tagged 1940s, 1950s, 40s, 50s, Animals, Antique Piano, Bang Bang Beauty, behind the scenes, Cat, Chiffon, Christine's, Christmas, clothing, corvette, Counting Days, cute, Editing, Enzo, F.J. Holden, Fender, film noir, GSL Makeup, Leopard print, Loretta Lowbrow, Mallory Holley, Manic Panic, Manic Panic Cotton Candy, Manic Panic Wildfire Red, Microphone, Miss Voluptuous Vixen, New Year, petticoat, piano, Pin-Up, pinup, Retouching, selfies, Silver Screen Sirens, Sonorian, studio, The Infernos, Victorian piano, vintage, vintage fashion, Vintage Microphone, vintage telephone, vivien of holloway, Vivien of Holloway Australia
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Castaway!
Back in the day, when I was learning photography at university, I had an AE1 Program Canon, my very first SLR camera. My AE1 was special because it had extra program features, which set the aperture and exposure automatically. Many … Continue reading
Posted in Magazines, Press, Vintage Inspired Fashion
Tagged 1950s, Anchors, boot, Canon AE1 Program, Castaway, Christine Bitomsky, Christine's, circle dress, Couples, couples photography, fishing, halter neck, just for fun, kitsch, lifebuoy, magazine, Mallory Holley, Melbourne, modelling, petticoat, photography, Pin-Up, pinup, pinup photo shoot, Pinup Skool Magazine, Published, Stars and Swallows, studio, vintage inspired fashion, Vivien of Hollloway, Vivien of Holloway Australia
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Life is Precious.
From my recent experiences, I have come to learn how precious life truly is. Life is a beautiful gift that should never be taken for granted. As my best friend Denise Moretti once told me, ‘life is all about sharing’. We … Continue reading
Posted in Animals
Tagged Animal bites, antibiotics, best friends, besties, Blood poisoning, cat bites, Cats, Denise Moretti, doctors, Enzo, health, hospital, infection, kustom kulture, life, life is precious, Mallory Holley, operation, pets, pinup, pinups, selfies
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Peacock Royale
Peacocks are the epitome of beauty and grace. With their extravagant eye-spotted tail feathers, boasting beautiful blue and green hues, I have great admiration for these truly majestic creatures. Hence, when I first laid eyes on Heart of Haute‘s ‘Monique … Continue reading
Posted in Cars, Dress Review, Vintage Inspired Fashion
Tagged 1950s, 1960s, 50s, 60s, airport, Betts, corvette, Dress Me Gorgeous, dress review, Heart of Haute, Heartbreaker, high heels, Mallory Holley, Monique dress, Peacock, Peacock Royale, retro style, Shoes, Vintage Inspired, vIntage inspiredfashion, vintage style, Whitewalls
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Shoe Love is True Love
There’s something sexy and empowering about a pair of high heel shoes (preferably in my size of course). The higher, the better! And obviously, us girls can’t just stop at one pair… or after three-hundred pairs (in my case). After … Continue reading
Posted in Shoes
Tagged 1950s, bombsell, bordello, Denise Moretti, Dress Me Gorgeous, flame heels, high heels, leopard print jeans, Mallory Holley, Mallory Holley Photography, nautical, photo shoots, photography, pin up couture, pin up model, Pin-Up, Pleaser, rockabilly, sailor girl, sailor jerry, Shoe Me Gorgeous, Shoes, vintage, website photograhy
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