Zoe Foster Blake
| Zoe Foster Blake | |
|---|---|
 Zoe Foster Blake, CEO and Founder Go-To Skin Care | |
| Born |
Zoe Foster 28 July 1980 Bowral, New South Wales |
| Occupation | CEO and Founder Go-To Skin Care |
| Home town | Bundanoon, New South Wales |
| Partner(s) | Hamish Blake |
| Children | Sonny Blake (born 2014) |
| Website | http://www.zotheysay.com |
Zoe Foster Blake (née Foster; born 28 July 1980) is an Australian author, columnist, and CEO. In 2014, she launched a brand of all natural skincare products, Go-To Skin Care.
Early life
Zoe Foster Blake was born Zoe Foster on 28 July 1980 in Bowral, New South Wales and was raised in Bundanoon.[1]
Career
Foster Blake has published work in magazines since 2002. She was deputy editor of Mania Magazine, Smash Hits Magazine, and beauty director at Cosmopolitan Magazine, Harper’s BAZAAR, and editor in chief of beauty website PRIMPED.com.au. She also was a contributing beauty editor for mamamia.com.au. In addition, she has written the relationship advice column for Cosmopolitan since 2009, and wrote columns for Sunday StylemMagazine from 2013 until 2015. She started a beauty blog called fruitybeauty in 2006, and in 2015 merged with her new site, zotheysay.com.
She is an ambassador for the Australian Orangutan Project[2] and works with them to raise awareness of this endangered species. She is also an ambassador for Look Good Feel Better, a charity that offers free beauty workshops for women undergoing cancer treatment.[3]
Writing
Foster Blake has written six books.[4] Two non-fiction: Amazing Face, a beauty tips and tricks guide, and Textbook Romance, a relationship advice book for young women. She has also published four novels: Air Kisses, Playing The Field, The Younger Man and The Wrong Girl.[5] She is primarily published by Penguin Books Australia.[6] She also writes travel articles for Expedia.[7]
- (2009) Air Kisses. Penguin Books Australia. ISBN 978-0749007270.
- (2011) Playing The Field. Penguin Books Australia. ISBN 978-1921518010.
- (2011) Amazing Face: clever beauty tricks, should-own products + spectacularly useful how-to-do-its. Penguin Books Australia. ISBN 978-0670075256.
- (2012) The Younger Man. Penguin Books Australia. ISBN 9781921518607.
- (2014) Textbook Romance. (co-authored with Hamish Blake). Penguin Books Australia. ISBN 978-0143009474.
- (2014) The Wrong Girl. Penguin Books Australia. ISBN 978-1921901270.
Her novel, The Wrong Girl has recently announced to have a TV adaption on the Ten Network.
Skin care line
On April 1, 2014, Foster Blake launched her own all-natural skin care brand, Go-To Skin Care.[8]
Personal life
In 2012, Foster Blake married Australian TV and radio personality Hamish Blake in a private ceremony at Wolgan Valley, New South Wales.[9] They have one son, Sonny, born May 10, 2014.[10]
References
- ↑ "Under the Covers with Zoe Foster". ABC News (Australia). 5 February 2013. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ↑ "Author and columnist Zoe Foster is the latest Aussie celeb to voice concern for the orangutan species, joining The Orangutan Project (TOP) this month as our newest ambassador". The Orangutan Project. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ↑ "List of Patron & Ambassadors". Look Good Feel Better. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ↑ Hardy, Karen (23 March 2014). "Zoe Foster: big change - no change: Becoming a mum won't keep Zoe the writer out of the single girl arena". The Sydney Morning Hearld. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ↑ Miller, Megean (3 March 2012). "Why Zoe Foster's the 'It girl'". Herald Sun. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ↑ "Zoe Foster on Penguin Books Australia". Penguin Books Australia. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ↑ "Zoe Foster Blake on Expedia Australia". Expedia Australia (official website). Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ↑ Brain, Anna (22 March 2014). "Zoë Foster-Blake makes her mark far beyond her funnyman husband Hamish’s shadow". Hearld Sun. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ↑ Heath, Nicola (17 December 2012). "Hamish Blake and Zoe Foster: wedding details". Yahoo! 7 Australia. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
- ↑ Lee-Longhetti, Chloe (11 May 2014). "Zoe Foster Blake and husband Hamish welcome baby boy Sonny in time for Mother’s Day". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
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