Gifts
To you, with love – the monthly subscription box packed with natural goodness
Gentlewoman

To you, with love – the monthly subscription box packed with natural goodness

01 Mar 2018

Some are quick to dismiss the concept of wellness as a passing trend, but it’s hard to deny that a little self-love and natural healing can do you a world of good. With so many brands jumping on the bandwagon, it can be hard to determine which companies are in it for the trend and which ones actually care about what goes in (and on) your body. What if we told you that there was a service out there that was doing all of the hard work for you by researching products and then sending you samples of the best of the bunch? Look no further – Beautifully Well Box is the gift that truly keeps on giving. more

Accessories
Shop local and be rewarded at the Brisbane Indie Sale Trail
Gentlewoman

Shop local and be rewarded at the Brisbane Indie Sale Trail

22 Feb 2018

We shouldn't have to tell you the reasons why – now more than ever we need to be considering our purchase choices and turning our dollars to support local. Brisbane is blessed with a plethora of creative minds who spend countless hours curating their stores to offer us unique goodies and let's be honest – nothing beats that tangible shopping experience. This weekend, five local women-run business are teaming up for the Brisbane Indie Sale Trail, and to sweeten the day you'll be treated to a growing discount with each store you visit. more

Gifts
Last-minute love – let Harbour Town sort out your Christmas gifting woes
Gentlefolk

Last-minute love – let Harbour Town sort out your Christmas gifting woes

21 Dec 2017

There are two kinds of people in this world – there's those thoughtful folk who purchase (and wrap) Christmas presents well in advance, and then there’s the rest of us utter fools who take a shockingly cavalier ‘smash it out the day before’ attitude. Look, we know ourselves and we know our style of shopping – you just need to know the right spot to get it all done in one hit. Enter Harbour Town, the outlet-shopping haven packed with rad brands at wallet-friendly prices. The best part? You don’t have to wait until Boxing Day sales to pounce on some serious bargains. If you still have some names left to tick off your nice list, we've rounded up some of the best deals going down in the precinct at the moment. more

Gifts
The Christmas round-up: gifts for fur children and actual children
Gentlefolk

The Christmas round-up: gifts for fur children and actual children

07 Dec 2017

They’re small, they’re cute and they can be immeasurably frustrating, but we really can’t imagine our lives without them. Yes, we’re talking about both our children and our pets. Let’s face it – our fuzzy little companions are just as much a part of the family as their human counterparts, so they deserve all of the treats as well! Whether you are buying for your own precious bundles of joy or someone in the extended family, we have gifts for every kind of kid – even the really hairy and four-legged ones that have to sleep outside. more

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The Christmas round-up: gifts for him
Gentlewoman

The Christmas round-up: gifts for him

30 Nov 2017

Dudes have a reputation of being kind of stoic when it comes to gifts, which can make them painfully hard to buy for. Just tell us what you want, ya dingus! In the event that he hasn’t dropped any hints about what he hopes to find in his stocking this year, we’ve rounded up some killer Christmas gift options for every kind of guy. Happy shopping! more

Gifts
Ditch the flowers in favour of a sweet succulent from The Succy Bunch
Gentlefolk

Ditch the flowers in favour of a sweet succulent from The Succy Bunch

21 Sep 2017

Look, giving your loved one a bunch of flowers will never go out of style, but that doesn’t mean it’s not an unoriginal idea. Sometimes you need a gift that with a bit more excitement, something with pizazz, and something different. The Succy Bunch is a charming gift service specialising in succulents in cacti, delivered directly to your door. Forget the florists, The Succy Bunch will help you pick the perfect gift that won’t suck. more

Accessories
Phoebe Paradise brings a splash of colour to The Valley with new store
Gentlefolk

Phoebe Paradise brings a splash of colour to The Valley with new store

24 Aug 2017

If you’ve seen a bunch of fashionable folk strutting around in some loud and vibrant clothing recently, there’s a good chance they’re dressed in Phoebe Paradise. The Brisbane-born label run by the talented artist of the same name has become more and more coveted and acclaimed in recent years, and now Phoebe Paradise has opened a brick-and-mortar space on Ann Street in Fortitude Valley. Inspired by Phoebe’s own eclectic, D.I.Y. aesthetic, this space is set to be much more than just a super-fashionable boutique. more

Clothing
Camp Hill Antique Centre and TART Cafe settles in to its brand-new digs
Gentlefolk

Camp Hill Antique Centre and TART Cafe settles in to its brand-new digs

17 Aug 2017

Though the closure of the Woolloongabba Antique Centre broke our hearts, we barely had time to mourn before Camp Hill Antique Centre opened and established itself as Brisbane’s new home of eclectic, pre-loved furniture and accessories. In addition to a gargantuan space filled wall to wall with all manner of paraphernalia, Camp Hill Antique Centre is also home to TART Cafe – a fetching mid-century inspired diner that plates up the perfect fare to fuel your imminent shopping spree. more

The Locals Next week: A BRISBANE LOCAL

Jennifer Wiseman
Science impacts nearly every aspect of modern life, from agriculture, environment, and medicine to communications, exploration and, hopefully, a sense of responsibility, wonder and awe ... ~ Jennifer Wiseman more
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Feel the love in every piece with Homejob’s unique handmade goods
Gentlewoman

Feel the love in every piece with Homejob’s unique handmade goods

29 Jun 2017

There’s something to be said about naturally good vibes – you know, when you get together with a likeminded pal and things just flow. It’s these partnerships that often produce some of the most delightful art, when two people build upon their ideas to create products that truly stand apart from the usual stuff that’s doing the rounds. The latest dream team on the Brisbane scene is a duo made up of ceramicist Wendy Ma and visual artist Emika Kazama, otherwise known as Homejob. Cast any preconceptions of the word aside – this is one Homejob you will be proud to sport. more

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Par Femme brings a unique brand of female empowerment to online shopping
Gentlewoman

Par Femme brings a unique brand of female empowerment to online shopping

05 Jan 2017

When it comes to female sexuality, the world tends to turn a blind eye and block its ears whilst humming loudly to drown out anything it might hear. There is precious little in the way of safe spaces where women can embrace their femininity on their own terms and by their own standards. Par Femme is breaking the rules of feminine mystique – from fashion to content, this is an online destination designed by women, for women (minus the taboo). more

Accessories
Feast your eyes on the latest range of finger finery from By Baby
Gentlewoman

Feast your eyes on the latest range of finger finery from By Baby

08 Dec 2016

The moment that you get down on one knee and propose is can be one of the most nerve-wracking moments of your life – having a sure-fire winner of a ring will make it much easier. The extremely popular and stylish jewellery brand By Baby has unveiled its very first engagement collection, offering a host of pieces that are perfect for popping the question. more

Gifts
The Christmas round-up: gifts for her
Gentlewoman

The Christmas round-up: gifts for her

01 Dec 2016

So ladies have a reputation as being notoriously hard to buy for, but here at The Weekend Edition we disagree. It’s pretty much as simple as following the advice of Roxette and listening to your heart, but when that doesn’t work we’ve got your back! No matter what she’s into, you’ll find something for every type of gal in our gift guide. more