Archive for February, 2012

Colour My World: Demi Lovato

February 29th, 2012 by Whitney | 6 Comments | Filed in Art, craft and Design, Celebrity, Competition, Fashion, Music, The Magazine

Hey Girl Powerettes!

Demi Lovato, star of Disney’s Sonny With A Chance and Camp Rock, definitely shows that she has girl power like so many of you! As usual there were so many amazing entries for Colour My World and it was so hard to pick our top three, but here are the ones we chose…

Great use of colour, Sally!

Great t-shirt design, Susannah!

Love the bright colours, Jordan!

And our winner is…Sally! Congratulations Sally, Demi is looking concert ready and can stand out in a crowd with those great colours!

We love your work Sally!

The winners of the Colour My World: Jennette McCurdy will be announced soon so stay tuned! You can still send in your entries to girlpower@next.com.au OR to Girl Power, ’Colour my World’, Locked Bag 5555, St Leonards, NSW 1590. We need your name, age and address so that if you win we can send your prize!

We can’t wait to see what you come up with next girls!

Lots of love,
The GP Team
xx

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Target’s Kids Day Out Festival this Saturday!

February 28th, 2012 by Anthea | No Comments | Filed in Stuff

We’re pumped for Target’s Kids Day Out Festival, which is on this Saturday March 3 at the Sydney Showgrounds at Sydney Olympic Park!

It’s a day that will be overflowing with fun! There are…

  • 38 performers over 3 stage arenas, including Timomatic + Rob Mills & Young Talent Time talent quest!
  • Free activities - like a Kinect for XBOX 360 gaming arena and inflatable rides (woo!)
  • Meet and greets with your fave characters
  • Rides rides rides!
  • … And the best bit – a complimentary copy of Girl Power or our brother and sister mags DMAG, Mania or Little Angel.

You can get all the info at www.kidsdayout.net.au! Get your tix now – you don’t wanna miss out on all the fun!

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The ULTIMATE Cubby House!

February 24th, 2012 by Anthea | No Comments | Filed in Stuff

Cool charity alert! We love Kids Under Cover - it builds homes and provides mentors and scholarships to disadvantaged kids. They’ve also got a really cool challenge coming up that we think you’ll love! It’s called the Cubby House Challenge! Famous faces like the Premier of Victoria and the team at Better Homes and Gardens will be designing cubby houses and they’ll be auctioned off on the final day of the 2012 Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show. It runs from March 28 to April 1! One will also be raffled off, so you could win the ULTIMATE cubby house for your place! Read more at: www.cubbyhousechallenge.com.au

To give you an idea, here are a few of the designs, plus one of the cubbies from last year, called “The Shop”.

Aren’t they cool?! So girls, what would your ultimate cubby house be like? Comment below!

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Be a Mini-Moviemaker!

February 24th, 2012 by Anthea | No Comments | Filed in Movies

Recently we caught up with Oovie Schools Film Project ambassador and all round amazing actress, Jessica Tovey. The film project gives YOU and your school the chance to pitch an idea for a 3-min short film. If your idea is one of the best three, you’ll get to go to Cockatoo Island in Sydney and bring the movie to life! You can find out more at www.cockatoofilm.com. To inspire all you mini-moviemakers out there, check out this vid!


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Go Gwen!

February 24th, 2012 by Anthea | No Comments | Filed in Movies

We totally love Gwen from Ben 10 – she’s got some serious girl power!!! We thought we’d share the trailer for the new Ben 10 movie – the animation is amazing and the story is action-packed to the max!


Catch Ben 10: Destroy all Aliens on Sunday, March 11 at 9am on Cartoon Network.

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Colour My World: Debby Ryan

February 24th, 2012 by Whitney | 2 Comments | Filed in Art, craft and Design, Beauty, Celebrity, Competition, Fashion, Stuff, The Magazine

Hello Girl Powerettes,

Debby Ryan, the star of the awesome new Disney show Jessie, is a Music Queen! Just like you fabulous girls, she rocks her talent. Picking this months Colour My World: Debby Ryan top three were all amazing and rocking but after a hard think we chose:

Loving the colours, Haijing!

Fabulous colours here, Rosalie!

Its flower-tastic, Zahra

And the winner is… HAIJING.Z! Congratulations! You are the Queen of Pop. Debby rocks her clothes with style and you made her that bright funky girl that she is.

You did an AMAZING job Haijing!

Stay tuned, the top three enteries for Colour My World: Demi Lovato will be announced shortly. Theres not much time left, so send your entries to girlpower@next.com.au OR to Girl Power, ’Colour my World’, Locked Bag 5555, St Leonards, NSW 1590.Don’t forget to add your name, age and address, so if you win we can send you an amazing prize!

The GP Team can’t wait for your amazing creations!

Lots of love,
The GP Team
xx

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March Issue of Girl Power – On Sale Now!

February 13th, 2012 by Anthea | 13 Comments | Filed in The Magazine

Wowee – you girls are in for a treat! The March issue of Girl Power is SO mega fun – there’s a whole mini-mag packed with quizzes and puzzles! Hooray! We’ve also packed in a double dose of Whoops Corner which will really get you giggling!

Our cover star this month is Katy Perry! Inside, she shares her best beauty and style secrets! Also in the celeb world, GP got chatting to amazing Aussies Bindi Irwin and Jess Mauboy AND we stage the ULTIMATE cute boy show down – Cody Simpson vs. Justin Bieber – which young star will come out on top?

There’s SO much stuff to keep you busy this issue – cute DIY, a delicious damper recipe and a super duper sleepover guide! We know you’ll LOVE all the cool comps PLUS each issue comes with a sparkly pencil case – there’s two colours to collect!

So get your skates on and grab the latest issue of Girl Power!

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Do you love your bestie?

February 9th, 2012 by Anthea | 20 Comments | Filed in The Magazine

Do you want to tell your besties how much you love them? Shout your message from the rooftops!

We’ve giving YOU the chance to send them a super sweet message that could be published in Girl Power!

Just post your messages to your bestie by commenting below, or send an email to girlpower@next.com.au with the subject ‘GP Shout Outs’ and your message to your friend could appear in an upcoming issue! Don’t forget to include your name and age, plus if you’d like to attach a photo – that would be super cool too!

So girls, get commenting below or email us today!

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Colour My World: Little Miss Sunshine

February 2nd, 2012 by Whitney | 7 Comments | Filed in Art, craft and Design, Competition, The Magazine

Hey Girl Powerettes,

Little Miss Sunshine might be small but she’s got serious moxy! Just like all you pocket rockets out there. Picking this month’s Colour My World: Little Miss Sunshine top three was the toughest yet, but we think you’ll agree that these entries totally rock:

Cool colours Chloe F! Your colour scheme is super neat.

You’ve captured all the colours of the rainbow Isabella, way to go!

Chloe R. your pic is spot-acular!

And the winner is…CHLOE F! Congratulations, you’ve got the skills that thrill! Little Miss Sunshine is the bright spark in everyone’s day and you’ve made her shine off the page! Awesome job, Chloe!

Stay tuned, the top three entries for Colour My World: Debby Ryan will be announced soon. You haven’t got much time so send your entries to girlpower@next.com.au OR to Girl Power, ’Colour my World’, Locked Bag 5555, St Leonards, NSW 1590.Don’t forget to add your name, age and address, so if you win we can send you an amazing prize!

The GP Team will be hanging out for your super creations!

Lots of love,

The GP Team


xx

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GP Shout Outs!

February 1st, 2012 by Anthea | 16 Comments | Filed in The Magazine

Hey girls!

Here at GP HQ we just LOVE our besties :D We’re sure you do to, so we thought you might want to send them a super sweet message that could be published in Girl Power!

Just post your messages to your bestie by commenting below, or send an email to girlpower@next.com.au with the subject ‘GP Shout Outs’ and your message to your friend could appear in an upcoming issue! Don’t forget to include your name and age, plus if you’d like to attach a photo – that would be super cool too!

So girls, get commenting below or email us today!

The GP Team :)

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