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Girl Power Activity Book – On Sale Today!

September 16th, 2011 by Anthea | 9 Comments | Filed in Art, craft and Design, The Magazine

Our second Girl Power activity book is on sale today! Yay!

You are going to love love love this supersized mag – it’s packed with quizzes, puzzles, cooking and craft projects PLUS a mega Red Carpet Ratings and Whoops Corner! LOL!

The mega movie guide has you covered with all the best behind the scenes goss! You’ll also love our totally trendy nail art projects, plus we look to the stars with an astrology spesh!

We’ve included tons of posters inside so you can decorate your bedroom walls! There’s Taylor Swift, Victoria Justice, Katy Perry, Justin Bieber, Selena Gomez, Demi Lovato, Big Time Rush, Adele and plenty more!

You can buy the Activity book at newsagents or online soon at the My Magazines website! Just click on Girl Power and then Activity Books in the top right hand corner! Activity Book 2 will appear soon!

Let us know what you think below!!!

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Colour My World: Victoria Justice

August 29th, 2011 by Whitney | 13 Comments | Filed in Art, craft and Design, Celebrity, Competition, The Magazine

Hey Gals!

Our office has been swamped with fabulous entries for the Colour My World: Victoria Justice comp!

The GP Team are always impressed with the artwork that is sent in. It’s a tough job to choose our top three, but here they are:

Gemma, this is an incredible creation!

Loving the flowers, Cosette!

Victoria looks gorgeous, Shell!

Victoria looks gorgeous!

And the winner is… Gemma! Congratulations! You have scored an awesome prize.

We adore the use of colours and shapes! Great job, you are so artistic!

Our next Colour My World is Emma Watson so don’t forget to send in your artwork to girlpower@next.com.au OR to Girl Power, ’Colour my World’, Locked Bag 5555, St Leonards, NSW 1590. Remember to include your full name, age and postal address, so if you are the winner we can send you your prize!

The GP Team will be waiting by the mailbox to see your next creations!

The GP Team
xx

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September Issue of Girl Power – On Sale Now!

August 29th, 2011 by Anthea | 14 Comments | Filed in Art, craft and Design, Celebrity, The Magazine, food

Lights, camera, action! The September issue of Girl Power is our mega movie special! We check out the latest movies, preview future flicks, show you how to make a movie, PLUS there’s a ton of quizzes and puzzles to test your movie IQ! We also give you the smurfy goss on our super cute cover girl Katy Perry!

There’s lotsa other stuff that will take your fancy – celeb goss, a super cute craft project PLUS Masterchef’s George Calombaris shares his recipe for Strawberry Peanut Brittle. Yum yum!!! Look out for our snap happy photo shoot too – it may be the cutest one yet!

We love to get chatty here at GP HQ and this month we caught up with Jack Vidgen from Australia’s Got Talent, found out about the rockin’ world of Roller Derby from Violet Vex AND asked Little Miss Princess all about her royal life!

Don’t forget it’s Father’s Day on Sunday, September 4 (that’s this Sunday!!!) so be sure to check out our Father’s Day guide for fabulous ideas! Each issue also comes with a beautiful butterfly lip gloss key chain and mini stickers!!!

We hope you LOVE the latest issue – it’s Perry wonderful! xx

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The Wonderful Whipple-Off!

August 3rd, 2011 by Anthea | 14 Comments | Filed in Art, craft and Design, The Magazine

There’s nothing we love more at GP than having a craft-ernoon! This month, the GP team decided to have a competition to see who was the craftiest cat of all! We each got a Whipple Cupcakes kit and each created a cute cupcake!

Whipple Cupcakes Kit!

Whipple is so much fun! Use the crafting créme to decorate cupcakes, tarts and pastries and then add jewels, beads and maybe even a cherry on top!!! When it’s dry, you’ve got an uber-sweet dessert to use as a keyring or charm!

So… we want YOU to judge which of our cupcakes is the cutest! Check out our creations below, then email us at girlpower@next.com.au and tell us which one YOU like the most. For voting, you’ll go in the running to win an uber-sweet prize!

Amy's Cupcake!

Mel's Cupcake!

Anthea's Cupcake!

Whitney's Cupcake

So, which do you like the most?!? It’s a tough decision – they’re all pretty cute! Email us now! You can also view our creations in the August issue of Girl Power (with Justin Bieber on the cover!)

Do you wanna have a Whipple-off at your place? You can find Whipple at Toys R Us, Toyworld and other toy stores!

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Colour My World: Cody Simpson

July 27th, 2011 by Whitney | 13 Comments | Filed in Art, craft and Design, Celebrity, Competition, Music, The Magazine

Hi Girl Powerettes!

The GP Team are going crazy over Cody Simpson’s new track ‘On My Mind’ and not to mention the amazing entries for Colour My World: Cody Simpson!

It’s such a tough job to choose our top three but here they are:

Loving the Aussie flag Tina!

Wow, Charlotte! You are so talented!

Great work, Monique! You're an amazing artist!

And the winner is… Charlotte! Congratulations!

We love the background and the colours are pretty amazing! Well done, Charlotte!

Our next Colour My World is Victoria Justice so don’t forget to send in your artwork to girlpower@next.com.au OR to Girl Power, ’Colour my World’, Locked Bag 5555, St Leonards, NSW 1590. Remember to include your full name, age and postal address, so if you are the winner we can send you your prize!

We can’t wait to see what you guys do next!

The GP Team xx

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Colour My World: Miley Cyrus

July 13th, 2011 by Whitney | 14 Comments | Filed in Art, craft and Design, Celebrity, Competition

Hi Gals!

Every month our office is bombarded with amazing entries for the Colour My World comp. And this month is no different with fab creations of Miley Cyrus.

It’s always a difficult to choose our top three, but here they are:

Wow, Charlotte! Miley is looking gorgeous!

You are such a talented artist, Elida!

Love the explosion of colours, Katelyn!

And the winner is… ELIDA!

Congratulations! You have won an awesome prize! The GP Team absolutely adore the rainbow background and think that you did a great job!

Our next Colour My World is Cody Simpson so don’t forget to send in your artwork to girlpower@next.com.au OR to Girl Power, ’Colour my World’, Locked Bag 5555, St Leonards, NSW 1590. Remember to include your full name, age and postal address, so if you are the winner we can send you your prize!

We’ll be waiting to see what you guys do next! 

The GP Team xx

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Colour My World: Lea Michele

June 15th, 2011 by Whitney | 7 Comments | Filed in Art, craft and Design, Celebrity, Competition, The Magazine

Hey Girl Powerettes!

Our readers never disappoint The GP Team with their artistic talents. In our May issue, Colour My World got gleeful with a super cute pic of Lea Michele and our offices were swamped with awesome artwork!

It was a tough job but here are our top three:

Amy, you are a true star and artist!

Mia, absolutely loving the printed cardigan!

Wow, Monique! The colours are gorgeous!

And the winner is… Monique! You have just scored an awesome prize!

Congrats! We just adore the bright colours you used!

Our next Colour My World is Miley Cyrus so don’t forget to send in your artwork to girlpower@next.com.au OR to Girl Power, ’Colour my World’, Locked Bag 5555, St Leonards, NSW 1590. Remember to include your full name, age and postal address, so if you are the winner we can send you your prize!

We can’t wait to see what you guys do next!

The GP Team xx

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The Latest from the World of Whipple!

June 6th, 2011 by Anthea | 2 Comments | Filed in Art, craft and Design, The Magazine

Hi Girl Powerettes!

You may have realised by now that we’re totally obsessed with Whipple! This cool craft craze has totally taken over GP HQ! We love it because:

  • It’s easy peasy – you just pipe the special Whipple crafting creme onto the base to create cupcakes, tarts and pretty pastries.
  • They make the cutest accessories! Hang them on your bag, belt or even in your hair!
  • It’s the best combo ever! Craft and cupcakes – need we say more?

In the July issue of Girl Power we bring you the cutest ever Whipple Craft project! There’s step-by-step instructions so you can Whipple up a cupcake in no time at all! Also, if you subscribe to Girl Power, you’ve got a chance to win a wonderful Whipple pack! Six lucky new subscribers will take home Whipple Cupcakes, Fruit Tarts and Pastry Design Studio sets! Plus, when you subscribe, you’ll get Girl Power delivered straight to your door every month! Whipple prizes and Girl Power – what more could you want? You can subscribe at: www.mymagazines.com.au

Until next time… Happy crafting!

The GP Girls :)

p.s. You can pick up a Whipple kit for our craft project at Toys R Us, Toyworld and other toy stores!

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Colour My World: Miranda Cosgrove

May 2nd, 2011 by Whitney | 11 Comments | Filed in Art, craft and Design, Celebrity, Competition, The Magazine

Hey Girl Powerettes!

The GP office has been swamped with amazing artwork for Colour My World: Miranda Cosgrove! It was so hard to choose our favourites because the entries were absolutely F-A-B-U-L-O-U-S!

Here are our top three:

Love the glitter, Michelle!

Love the glitter, Michelle!

You are a super talented artist, Jasmine!

Wow, Monique! This is awesome!

And the winner is… JASMINE!!! Congratulations Jasmine, you have won an awesome prize!

We just adore your creativity with the colours and the background! You are so talented!

Our next colour in comp is Lea Michele so don’t forget to send in your artwork to girlpower@next.com.au OR to Girl Power, ’Colour my World’, Locked Bag 5555, St Leonards, NSW 1590. Remember to include your full name, age and postal address, so if you are the winner we can send you your prize!

We’ll be waiting for the amazing artworks!

The GP Team

xx

Colour My World: Katy Perry

April 7th, 2011 by Whitney | 6 Comments | Filed in Art, craft and Design, Celebrity, Competition, Music
Hi Girl Powerettes!
The GP Team are super impressed with how many talented readers we have! This month’s Colour My World: Katy Perry had the office swamped with some pretty awesome artwork.
It’s always hard to choose our favourites but we managed to select our top three. So check them out!

Haijing, good work with the pretty colours!

 

Nice touch with the flowers, Emily!

Loving all that glitter, Bella!

 And the winner is… Bella!! You have scored a fabulous prize!

We love the use of glitter and Katy looks ready to rock the stage for thousands of fans!

Our next colour in comp is Miranda Cosgrove so don’t forget to send in your artwork to girlpower@next.com.au OR to Girl Power, ’Colour my World’, Locked Bag 5555, St Leonards, NSW 1590. Remember to include your full name, age and postal address, so if you are the winner we can send you your prize!

We can’t wait to see what you guys do next!

The GP Team xx

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