Curlewis celebrates your glorious curves with organic cotton and linen
15 Aug 2019An inspired plus-size label has sprouted from the fashionable streets of Bondi, bringing smart design and premium fabrics to eager wardrobes. more
PatchPets is the new free social app your furry mate needs in its life
15 Aug 2019Move over Tinder and Bumble, we’ve discovered a new social app for pooches that’s filled with more eye candy and positive connections than all those human dating apps combined. more
Truth&All handcrafts eco-friendly, sustainable and recyclable eyewear
15 Aug 2019World Oceans Day saw the launch of a sustainable new eyewear brand created by a pair of Aussies based in Singapore. more
Sling a handmade Georgia Jay bag over your shoulder
08 Aug 2019Not only does your bag bear the responsibility of guarding some of your most valuable possessions, but it also tells the world a lot about you. Make your first impression a good one with one of these lovingly crafted, ethically minded little beauties. more
Let’s get loud – Brunswick Street’s Fortitude Music Hall opens its doors
01 Aug 2019After months of curious postulation, drip-fed gig announcements and a gradual increase in percolating excitement, Brisbane's newest (and Australia's largest) ballroom-cum-theatre-style venue is officially open. The hoarding has been removed and the lights switched on – Fortitude Music Hall is here and it's set to reinvigorate Brisbane's live-music scene. Before the amps were ignited for the venue's inaugural performance, we took a look inside ... more
The Weekend Series: five things we are vibing in August
01 Aug 2019It’s been an eventful spell for left-of-centre food news – and as mighty foodie nerds, we couldn’t be more delighted. From a major beer brewer turning its hand to tea and 'eggs' made primarily from beans, to a hilarious food mockumentary, new food emoji from Apple and miniature sushi rolls stuck to earlobes, we bring you all kinds of weird and wonderful. Read on to check out what we’re vibing this month. more
Uncle Phuncle lovingly crafts mid-century outfits oozing vintage vibes
01 Aug 2019‘I’ll Never Find Another You’, ‘Fancy Dancer’ and ‘Do I Do’ – the tunes behind this label’s aptly named pieces hint at the retro glory awaiting you. more
Holly Ryan drops the Line Saga x HR Zodiac collab collection onto grateful necks
01 Aug 2019Love ’em or hate ’em, zodiac signs can give more insight into our personalities than we’d like to admit and they’re now the subject of a very unique jewellery collaboration. more
The Locals
I’ve always been musically hypersensitive, so my response to rock ‘n roll in particular was intense and visceral ...~ Andrew Stafford more
A venue within a venue – The Tivoli gets set to debut its intimate new entertainment space
25 Jul 2019Brisbane’s live-music scene is all the richer thanks to beloved venue The Tivoli. The Fortitude Valley mainstay has seen a whole heap of amazing artists come through since its iteration as a live entertainment venue, bringing local legends and international stars to its stage. In news that is bound to bring big smiles to gig-goers, The Tivoli is about to unveil a seriously slick new addition – say hello to What’s Golden, a brand-new entertainment space being built within the hallowed walls of the iconic venue. more
Airbnb Luxe dishes the most lavish lodgings your brain can barely comprehend
25 Jul 2019From the Swiss Alps to Sicily, a cluster of exorbitant castles, mansions and islands are now on offer as part of Airbnb’s latest offering. more
Lenko x Erstwilder collaboration raises funds for endangered animals
25 Jul 2019Hang an orangutan around your neck or slap a bilby on your bod to help raise much-needed funds for the Wilderness Society. more
The Weekend Series: five non-music-related activities to upgrade your Splendour in the Grass experience
18 Jul 2019Yeah yeah, we know you’re all about the music. But hear us out. The fine folks at Splendour in the Grass have been perfecting their extra-curricular offerings each year, adding an impressive compilation of escapes for when you need a break from your intensely ‘festive’ mates or the beats of the Tipi Forest. Whether you want to get crafty, hang out with Dr Karl, have a good belly laugh, smash some organic doughnuts or flee the festival altogether, we’ve got you covered. more
Blue & Grae pop-up store to combine workspace and showroom at The Calile
18 Jul 2019Trot past The Calile Hotel’s retail precinct next month and you’ll discover a magical trove of luxury leather goods being lovingly crafted by the hands of local Brisbane artisans. more
Expect the unexpected from the new Levi’s® x Stranger Things capsule collection
18 Jul 2019One of fashion’s most iconic brands has teamed up with one of the most talked-about shows on Netflix to create a range of vintage threads sure to turn heads. more
Affordable rideshare platform DiDi is set to launch in Brisbane
18 Jul 2019Set your reminders for next Monday July 22 as a new rideshare service rolls into town, claiming to offer impressively low fares and superior safety procedures. more
Girlfriend Collective crafts recyclable activewear from recycled water bottles
11 Jul 2019From their packaging to their leggings and sports bras, this crew has figured out a way to make just about everything emerging from the Girlfriend Collective HQ as eco-friendly as possible. more
The Weekend Series: Five things we are vibing in July
04 Jul 2019You might have noticed we’re suckers for snappy sustainability initiatives, and this month we’ve found a couple of great options to help reduce your single-use plastic waste. From self-cleaning and purifying water bottles to genuinely natural drinking straws, we’ve also discovered some added motivation for protecting the planet – and it comes in the form of an underwater hotel in the Great Barrier Reef. Check out these ingenuities and more, as we share the top five things we’re loving this month. more
SEIYO blurs the boundaries between sleepwear and streetwear
04 Jul 2019This Byron-based brand invites you to step out in your sleeping threads while still looking ethereally refined, thanks to a debut collection of dreamy silk garments. more
The Weekend Series: five ethical underwear brands to wrap around your birthday suit
27 Jun 2019Whether you're a bit of an exhibitionist when it comes to your undergarments, or you like to keep them simple and out of sight, there's no doubt that comfort, style, sustainability and ethics play a key role in many of our purchase decisions. Fortunately, many Aussie brands are now taking heed and committing to transparency in the manufacturing process, fairer work practices and use of organic materials. We round up five of our favourites. more
Venroy wraps you in cashmere and linen for winter
27 Jun 2019While this Bondi-based label might typically conjure up sun-drenched daydreams of carefree island holidays and long summer evenings, it’s now turned its hand to women’s winter threads with stunning results. more