Mission Beautiful Australia {MBA} Magazine MBA Issue 1 March. 2014 | Page 6

E DITOR‘S
LETTER

There is no shame in getting your
life back, going to a shelter or
planning your escape. But first
you need to know where to go and
who to call, here is a list of
numbers and websites that will
help you in your time of crisis.
In Australia you can go to these
websites or call these numbers all
of these services are FREE:

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’m so excited to bring you
our first issue of Mission
Beautiful Australia Magazine just intime for winter!
We take a detailed look at
relationships and all aspects
of domestic violence while helping
you to understand it from all
perspectives. Throughout the issue
you’ll find -terribly clever- video’s
you can play right on these pages
if you view our magazine online.
You can also visit www.missionbeautifulaustralia.com .
n this issue we feature Niki
Teljega, a fantastic fashion
designer based in QLD, we
interview her and talk about
why this cause is something
she would lke to support.
Niki Teljega is also the designer
we showcased at our amazing
launch party and we are so grateful
to have so much support at our
party and for this magazine. Niki’s
style is ready to wear and Haute
couture, it’s whimsical, beautiful
and elegant styles that remind me
of a delicate lace, chiffon world.
I love her gowns and i know you
will too. Ellie Freestone stars on
our cover an up and coming model
in Australia that strongly believes
in our cause, her amazing look
was acheived through the artistic
make-up and hair artist Shelley
Veitch, whom just finished on the
set of Angelina Jolie’s new film
made right here in Australia. As the
photographer for this shoot I was
so excited to edit this series and
share it with the world I truly hope
you enjoy this beautiful cover and
series of images.
e also feature
an awesome
and inspirational woman
and psychologist Luciana
Franicevic, whom has written a
fantastic article for you to enjoy
and draw empowerment from.
Luciana is a specialist in womens
issues and has a deep conviction
to help women love themselves
again, inspiring heartfelt advice
that will certainly change the way
you feel about your l