MasterChef judge Melissa Leong stocks up on beauty products at Mecca Cosmetica

With Melbourne headed back into lockdown at midnight on Wednesday, Melissa Leong has made sure to stock up on the essentials.

The 38-year-old MasterChef judge was spotted running errands in Melbourne on Tuesday, and couldn’t resist paying a visit to cosmetics retailer Mecca Cosmetica.

Smiling as she emerged from the beauty store, Melissa carried one of the shop’s pale pink paper bags after stocking up on cosmetics.

One last outing: MasterChef judge Melissa Leong, 38, (pictured) was spotted shopping for last-minute  items on Wednesday ahead of Melbourne’s lockdown

Elsewhere in Melbourne, Melissa’s husband Joe Jones was also spotted running errands, as the city prepared to go back into stage three lockdown amid a recent outbreak of coronavirus. 

Meanwhile, fashionable food critic Melissa looked chic in a pair of baggy blue patchwork jeans, which she wore cuffed at the ankles.

She paired the quirky trousers with a black top, worn tucked in, and kept warm with a long dark grey shirt jacket and a black faux fur stole over one shoulder.

Locking down in style! Melissa couldn't resist stopping in at cosmetics retailer Mecca Cosmetica

Locking down in style! Melissa couldn’t resist stopping in at cosmetics retailer Mecca Cosmetica 

Capping it off: Melissa rounded out her quirky ensemble with a grey baker boy cap and gold rimmed sunglasses

Getting it done: Elsewhere in Melbourne, Melissa's husband Joe Jones (pictured) was also spotted running errands, as the city prepares to go back into stage three lockdown amid a recent outbreak of coronavirus

Getting it done: Elsewhere in Melbourne, Melissa’s husband Joe Jones (right) was also spotted running errands, as the city prepares to go back into stage three lockdown amid a recent outbreak of coronavirus

Melissa rounded out her quirky ensemble with a grey baker boy cap and gold rimmed sunglasses.

She accessorised with a pair of gold pendant earrings, and wore a series of gold rings on her fingers.

Showing off her expensive taste, Melissa wore a pair of black suede Gucci ankle boots that featured fringing at the front and a block heel.

Hanging loose: The fashionable food critic looked typically chic on the outing, stepping out in a pair of baggy blue patchwork jeans, which she wore cuffed at the ankles

Hanging loose: The fashionable food critic looked typically chic on the outing, stepping out in a pair of baggy blue patchwork jeans, which she wore cuffed at the ankles

Chic: She paired her trousers with a black top, worn tucked in, and kept warm with a long dark grey shirt jacket and a black faux fur stole over one shoulder

Fine details: She accessorised with a pair of gold pendant earrings, and wore a series of gold rings on her fingers

Chic: She paired her trousers with a black top, worn tucked in, and kept warm with a long dark grey shirt jacket and a black faux fur stole over one shoulder

She also carried a Louis Vuitton monogram handbag on one shoulder.

Melissa was accompanied by a female friend for part of her outing.

The two women appeared elated to see each other as they performed dramatic ‘air hugs’, before chatting and strolling down the street together. 

Hug it out: Melissa was accompanied by a female friend (pictured) for part of her outing

Hug it out: Melissa was accompanied by a female friend (pictured) for part of her outing

Catching up: While the two women didn't appear to hug, they walked alongside each other, chatting as they strolled down the street

Designer: Showing off her expensive taste, Melissa carried a Louis Vuitton monogram handbag on one shoulder

Catching up: While the two women didn’t appear to hug, they walked alongside each other, chatting as they strolled down the street

Putting her best foot forward: Melissa stepped out in a pair of black suede Gucci ankle boots, which featured fringing at the front and a block heel

Putting her best foot forward: Melissa stepped out in a pair of black suede Gucci ankle boots, which featured fringing at the front and a block heel

At one stage, Melissa stopped off at what appeared to have been a post office, emerging with a stack of envelopes and a box.

She carried her phone and headphones in one hand as she balanced her mail.

Elsewhere in Melbourne, Melissa’s husband Joe stopped off at a cafe to pick up a takeaway coffee.

You've got mail: At one stage, Melissa stopped off at what appeared to have been a post office, emerging with a stack of envelopes and a box

You’ve got mail: At one stage, Melissa stopped off at what appeared to have been a post office, emerging with a stack of envelopes and a box

Keeping her hands full: She carried her phone and headphones in one hand as she balanced her mail

Keeping her hands full: She carried her phone and headphones in one hand as she balanced her mail

Moving quickly: In an interview with TV WEEK last month, Melissa spoke about her whirlwind romance, revealing she met Joe three years ago

Getting it to go: Elsewhere in Melbourne, Melissa's husband Joe stopped off at a cafe to pick up a takeaway coffee

Getting it to go: Elsewhere in Melbourne, Melissa’s husband Joe stopped off at a cafe to pick up a takeaway coffee

Stepping out in style: He looked sharp in a pair of black tapered trousers, which he wore cuffed at the ankles, and his hair was worn slicked over to one side

Stepping out in style: He looked sharp in a pair of black tapered trousers, which he wore cuffed at the ankles, and his hair was worn slicked over to one side

He looked sharp in a pair of black tapered trousers, which he wore cuffed at the ankles, and his hair was worn slicked over to one side.

The bar owner also wore a black and white patterned button-up shirt under a black blazer, and wore black sunglasses.

Joe rounded out his polished look with a pair of black lace-up brogues, which he teamed with black socks.  

Suave: Joe rounded out his polished look with a pair of black lace-up brogues, which he teamed with black socks

Suave: Joe rounded out his polished look with a pair of black lace-up brogues, which he teamed with black socks

Prints charming: The bar owner also wore a black and white patterned button-up shirt under a black blazer

Waiting around: Joe was spotted waiting patiently for his coffee order as he stood outside the Melbourne cafe

Prints charming: The bar owner also wore a black and white patterned button-up shirt under a black blazer

In an interview with TV WEEK last month, Melissa spoke about her whirlwind romance, revealing she met Joe three years ago.

She said they got engaged after just three months of dating, and eloped to Joshua Tree in California two months after that.  

‘When you know you know,’ she laughed.  

Love at first sight: Melissa said she and Joe got engaged after just three months of dating, and eloped to Joshua Tree in California two months after that

Love at first sight: Melissa said she and Joe got engaged after just three months of dating, and eloped to Joshua Tree in California two months after that