Adding to Pacific Fair Shopping Centre’s already impressive line-up of luxury retailers, Prada and Christian Louboutin have recently opened at the centre. Both brands are regarded as the epitome of style and sophistication. more
Joining London, Berlin and Shanghai, adidas Originals has launched its first Queensland-based Neighbourhood concept store at Pacific Fair Shopping Centre. The unique retail stores are designed to capture the raw energy of the streets and become cultural epicentres reflective of each location. more
Sharks are, unfortunately, one of the biggest risks a surfer faces when they step into the water but what if that needn't be the case? The Modom shark leash utilises the latest in shark deterring technology and is designed to minimise the risk of close encounters with creatures from the deep. more
We’re all loving the changes we’ve seen on the Gold Coast in the last few years – especially the eclectic and innovative mix of new bars, cafes, coffee nooks, design hubs, public events, exhibition spaces and chic restaurants. Great ideas come from collaborating, so here’s your chance to have a say on what you’d like to see in our city. more
While the Gold Coast hasn’t always been known as a shopping mecca, the times they are a changin’ with fashion houses alice McCALL and Dion Lee the latest in a long list of luxury retailers to open a store at Pacific Fair Shopping Centre. more
In news that got tech heads buzzing, Google has unveiled a voice-controlled Wi-Fi speaker that doubles as a smarthome control centre and a virtual assistant. It’s called Google Home and it’s expected to drop later this year. more
New emoji day is about as good or better than Christmas, Easter and your own birthday rolled in to one. Emojis are the gifts that keep on giving and though we might gradually be forgetting how to write without a cheeky smiley or thumbs up, we simply cannot ignore the fact that on Tuesday June 21 we will have 72 new emojis to play with. Trust us, these newbies are *insert fire emoji here* and will hopefully keep us satisfied for a little while. more
If you enjoy the thrill of nabbing yourself a good bargain, take a peek at Harbour Town Gold Coast’s brand new North Western Outlet Mall. The new wing is part of the centre’s $20-million expansion and features 25 exciting new outlets to explore. more
We have now arrived at winter and the middle of the year, which means 2016 is about to heat up. Here are a few bits and pieces we are really digging this month. more
Surfers have been relying on neoprene wetsuits as a way to keep warm in chilly waters since the 1950s but what you may not know is that neoprene is actually a non-renewable material with an energy-intensive manufacturing process. Outdoor adventure company Patagonia has invented the world’s first neoprene-free wetsuit. more
If you’ve been pining over The Daily Edited’s ridiculously good-looking collection of monogrammed leather goods online, we’ve got good news, for a very limited time you can ogle the range in person at its pop-up in Pacific Fair. more
After giving local ladies a glimpse of the goods at NightQuarter in Helensvale, The Gypsy and The Officer has opened a bricks-and-mortar store in Palm Beach. The local label offers an eclectic range of threads and homewares. more
Known for making pretty-smelling things for lady folk, The Aromatherapy Company has branched into grooming gear for gents that won’t make you smell like you’ve just rolled in a field of flowers. more
Step aside, Scrabble! Move over, Monopoly! The humble board game is making a strong resurgence, but it isn’t the classics that are all the rage these days. There is a host of new engrossing games to while away a few hours, ranging from family friendly to risqué. We’ve selected a few recommendations to help liven up a dinner party, keep you occupied on a rainy day or even try on a night out! more
If you would prefer that no animals were harmed in the making of the garments you wear and products you slather on your skin, you may be excited to learn cruelty-free online retailer LOVECHILD has opened a permanent pop-up within Greenhouse Canteen + Bar in Miami called LOVECHILD Laneway. more
A shared love of skating and minimalist design led Leigh Warner and his partner Stephanie Newbold to put pencil to paper and sketch out the first designs for Gold Coast Long Boards. Within a few weeks of its release, the first batch of boards has almost completely sold-out. more
In news that has credit cards quivering in fear, Pacific Fair has today welcomed a bevy of new retailers into the mix including H&M, UNIQLO, Kit and Ace and David Jones. more
Protect your peepers – and look good whilst doing so – with a pair of Sunday, Somewhere shades. The new collection is inspired by the idyllic Italian island of Sicily. more
Quality leather, like wine, is designed to get better with age. While it’s lovely when it’s all shiny and new, a bag that wears its scuffs and marks like badges of honour offers a distinct and unique character that cannot be replicated. Wolf & Maiden makes quality leather goods for life’s journeys. more
When smart phones first emerged on the scene, apps were a new novelty – we couldn’t get enough of them! Nowaways, the lustre of smart phone apps has faded and seem to be left ignored, clogging up our home pages. We’ve come a long way from Angry Birds and Words With Friends, these days there are plenty of exciting new apps that are engaging, creative and straight up useful. We’ve compiled a quick list of the ones that we have been playing around with (not in office hours, of course). more
