When it comes to merging fashion and function, few have mastered the art as cleverly as the boys from Holloway Eyewear. Rack their brains at a one-day masterclass care of the Queensland Museum on September 22. more
Sometimes two arms and two legs just aren’t enough. If you’re struggling to carry everything while keeping your mitts on your handlebars, a Billykirk bike pouch might be the answer. more
Inspiration comes in many guises, but one sure-fire way to get the creative sparks cracking is with a natter to some of the city’s best artists and a peek inside their studios. more
If you thought the adrenaline pumping on the football field was intense, experience the pre-match anticipation of the world’s oldest team sport at the 2013 Mercedes-Benz Brisbane Alsace Polo Tournament. more
If your outdoor man cave has started to generate its own unique scent or attracted some uninvited insects to the party, these citronella candles are the tools for the job. more
Our wheel-spinning, lycra-clad army of cyclists are being called upon to rate the city's best (and worst) streets and help form a Dynamic Connections Map for Brisbane. more
Bruised knees, grazed arms and tired joints may be occupational hazards for skaters, but now you can hit fast-forward on recovery time, thanks to this naturopathic ointment. more
If a man’s home is his castle, his barbecue is probably akin to his princess. Introducing The Federal BBQ, one of the most stylish prototypes set to hit the market. more
Chile may be lauded for its awe-inspiring glaciers and countless islands, but the South American republic is also producing some seriously cool creations on the design front. more
We’re often reminded that, in life, the journey is just as important as the destination, and the same holds true for our bike expeditions. The very clever The HandleBand will help make sure you stick to that motto. more
Tear your peepers away from that Instagram feed for long enough to open new Brisbane design mag No Cure, and you’ll find more visual inspiration than Design Milk, Behance and Typography Served combined. more
From furniture makers and designers to crafters and writers, Brisbane is home to a very clever mob of creatives. Pop along to Proto-type this weekend to browse some of the innovative ideas coming out of our city. more
From luminous lycra to bib shorts, the scope of cycling apparel spotted across Brisbane is varied and sometimes questionable. Whether the tightly fitting attire was the reason you got into cycling in the first place – or perhaps the reason why you haven’t – a local company has now brought a new range of options to market. more
This clever little toy is the ultimate multi-tasker, pronouncing weird and wonderful beer facts while also doubling as a set of playing cards. more
A new den of industrial antiques has opened in Northgate, focusing on upcycling and refurbishing Australian vintage goods. more
Gentlemen, take heed: your dapper factor will rise exponentially with a glass of single malt whisky in hand. Channel your inner Sean Connery circa 1960 and invite the lads around for a whisky appreciation night. more
Bringing a new breed of retailer to the streets of Paddington is Lanesplitter Garage – a motorcycle culture pop-up shop running throughout June. more
While making spiced rum isn’t quite the same sneaky business as running the liquor for a clandestine speakeasy, it is certainly an impressive point of conversation when you casually mention to guests that the elixir they are sipping was spiced by yours truly. more
While out skating one afternoon, local lads Michael Fenwick and Jimmy Kakanis began chatting about the perfect board – something that had eluded them until that moment when they began toying with the idea of making their own. And so new label Cottage Skateboards was born. more
In 1945, Lance Hill began to wonder if there was a way he could improve the static clothesline to make life a little easier for his wife. In rethinking the design of the clothesline, he created the iconic Hills Hoist and changed the way Australians hung their washing forevermore. more
