Suddenly Thirty

In this week’s episode of Suddenly Thirty, the girls are talking all things shopping, consumerism and the lead-up to the festive season.From the month-long Black Friday marketing campaigns and the culture of overconsumption, to making the most of the sales while shopping more intentionally, the girls explore the changing landscape of shopping and consumer habits. The girls also touch on the changing composition of clothing and the decline in quality and longevity across everything from fashion to furniture and homewares, reflecting on how much has changed over the generations.And of course, with Christmas just around the corner, the girls are starting to turn their attention to the festive season.Follow us on Instagram @suddenlythirtypodcast to stay up to date with what we’ve been up to, behind the scenes and future episodes.Subscribe to the Suddenly Thirty Substack where we collate all the things we’ve been into this week and share them with you.

In this week’s episode of Suddenly Thirty, Emily and Lilli return for the second instalment of their two-part Q&A series.From rediscovering your personal style after having a baby to making new friends as an adult, the girls share their thoughts on navigating some of life's bigger transitions. They also discuss preparing for birth, managing the nerves that come with it and the advice they'd offer first-time mums. Plus, a look at what's currently on their wishlists, with a particular focus on shoes.Things we mentioned:Podcast Episode: How to make friends and meet new people with Bella BoylePodcast: Australian Birth StoriesPodcast: The Great Birth Rebellion by Midwife Dr Melanie JacksonStyling Session: Allison Bornstein StylingStyling Session: Jade Fox StylingShoes we love:Lilli’s Urchin SlidesEmily’s Little Red HeelEmily loves these mesh ballet flats and these and these crochet ballet flatsFollow us on Instagram @suddenlythirtypodcast to stay up to date with what we’ve been up to, behind the scenes and future episodes.Subscribe to the Suddenly Thirty Substack where we collate all the things we’ve been into this week and share them with you.

In this week’s episode of Suddenly Thirty, Emily and Lilli answer your questions in the first of a two-part Q&A series.From finding little moments of joy without spending a cent to the realities of maintaining an aesthetically pleasing home with children, the girls share their thoughts on the everyday things that make life a little better. They also navigate a particularly difficult fashion versus social media dilemma, discuss all things nails and find themselves on a few unexpected tangents along the way.We hope you enjoy!Follow us on Instagram @suddenlythirtypodcast to stay up to date with what we’ve been up to, behind the scenes and future episodes.Subscribe to the Suddenly Thirty Substack where we collate all the things we’ve been into this week and share them with you.

In this week’s episode of Suddenly Thirty, Emily and Lilli catch up on what’s been on their minds this week, from current obsessions and wardrobe dilemmas to officially getting into the Christmas spirit.They chat about the obsession with Jacob Elordi, wanting to shop but not knowing what to buy, filling the gaps in their wardrobes and where they’re selling their clothes. Christmas is also officially on the agenda, with shopping, wrapping and decorating already front of mind.The girls also get into the conversation sparked by Georgie Dent and The Parenthood this week about the realities of modern parenthood and why raising a family right now can feel harder than ever. Things we mentioned:Jade Fox Instagram: Personal StylistDISSH Scout Barrel Leg PantsLeset Kyoto Carpenter PantsFollow us on Instagram @suddenlythirtypodcast to stay up to date with what we’ve been up to, behind the scenes and future episodes.Subscribe to the Suddenly Thirty Substack where we collate all the things we’ve been into this week and share them with you.

In this week’s episode of Suddenly Thirty, Lilli finally talks about leaving her career and making a pretty major life change.She chats to Emily about why she decided to leave, how long she’d been thinking about it, and what went into actually making the decision. They get into how she planned financially for the change, navigated the uncertainty of walking away from a career she’d spent years building, and what it feels like now that it’s finally happened.They also chat about the pressure to keep progressing your career, figuring out what you actually want your life to look like, and whether stepping away from something can be just as much of an achievement as pushing forward.Emily also debriefs on her 33rd birthday celebrations, including a night away in the city, a few forgotten essentials and a shopping mix-up that left her with nothing to wear to dinner.A little bit of career change, birthday chaos and your usual Suddenly Thirty catch-up.Follow us on Instagram @suddenlythirtypodcast to stay up to date with what we’ve been up to, behind the scenes and future episodes.Subscribe to the Suddenly Thirty Substack where we collate all the things we’ve been into this week and share them with you.

In this week’s episode of Suddenly Thirty, Emily and Lilli have a lot to catch up on after a six-week break.Lilli fills Emily in on her recent travels through Europe, from Mallorca to Paris and London — the shopping, the eating, the things she loved and, of course, what she brought home with her.Emily also chats about her postpartum journey, how she’s been feeling and what life has looked like since having her second baby.Then, things take a very TikTok-heavy turn as they get into their new skincare routines. They’re trying tret, new serums and a surprising amount of drugstore skincare, all thanks to the algorithm. They also share the makeup they’re loving right now and the products that have actually made it into their everyday routines.Lilli’s Skincare Favourites:Jones Road Foundation StickJones Road Blush StickPurito SerumCeraVe SerumMoisturiser Emily’s Skincare FavouritesAvene Cicalfate+ Restorative Protective CreamAvene Tolerance Control Soothing Skin Cream

In this week's episode of Suddenly Thirty, Emily and Lilli are sharing their take on the TikTok trend everyone's talking about: five things that are actually worth the money.From favourite chocolate and everyday luxuries to travel, skin treatments and Substack subscriptions, they're sharing the purchases and experiences they'd happily recommend and spend their money on again.We hope you enjoy!Follow us on Instagram @suddenlythirtypodcast to stay up to date with what we’ve been up to, behind the scenes and future episodes.Subscribe to the Suddenly Thirty Substack where we collate all the things we’ve been into this week and share them with you.

In this week’s episode of Suddenly Thirty, it’s a big week of celebrations. Emily and Lilli start by celebrating Lilli’s 33rd birthday. They chat about her surprise birthday lunch, all the feels around entering a new year, and reflect on her biggest lesson from the past year. They also dive into Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding, sharing their thoughts on the celebrations, the media frenzy surrounding it, and whether a wedding that big was ever going to stay private. To finish the episode, they share a handful of their current favourites, including beauty, home and food recommendations they’ve been loving lately. Follow us on Instagram @suddenlythirtypodcast to stay up to date with what we’ve been up to, behind the scenes and future episodes. Subscribe to the Suddenly Thirty Substack where we collate all the things we’ve been into this week and share them with you. Things we mentioned:Naked Sundays Beauty BarrierWestman Atelier Sun Tone Bronzing CremeCampos Liquid CoffeeKrumbled Magnesium Vanilla Chai