When the lease ran out on her Daylesford shop, the owner of Lark Store, Allison Jones, decided to take her show on the road. First stop: fashionable Fitzroy. For gift gatherers, Lark is something of a dream wrapped in a Gertrude Street storefront. Whether you’re seeking the perfect present for an arty 13-year-old or your...
Oh, the locals in Rozelle aren’t going to be pleased. We’re lifting the lid on their newest yoga slash wholefoods café. Egg of the Universe is a wellness and wholefoods café concept that’s well, done exceptionally well. Here’s why: It’s more active than your usual café visit. At Egg of the Universe you’re welcome to tag...
Picture this. Someone comes to your door, picks up your most prized bottles of wine – It’s ok, just go with it – takes them away to be stored in a 24 hour secured, perfectly tempered room. There they will stay, nurtured, until you wish for them to be dropped back to you. A myth?...
Ah, Rosebery, that sly devil. You know not to be fooled by its sleepy streets and rusty steel facades. And in a city of beachfront bars and bustling sidewalk cafés, there’s one great, hulking industrial skeleton particularly worth getting hyped up about. Koskela is the magnum opus of furniture designers Russel Koskela and Sasha...
You’re all for the appeal of a monochromatic LBD. But some aspects of life are best when swathed in a kaleidoscope of geometric hues. So bid adieu to block colour, roll up your sleeves and enter Signature Prints’ exquisite world of swoon-worthy print. If you’re a fiend for fabulous interior design, their 90-minute studio tours...
Do you view life as a series of scrapbooking chapters? Or perhaps you approach pins and pencils like loaded guns, preferring to exercise your artistry from the safety of a pretty digital filter? Well there’s no time like spring for defrosting your fingers and warming up your fine motor skills, and however close to the surface...
What happens when a pop up gets too popular for its pad? Well, when you’re I Scream Nails, you set up shop. Celia Cecchi’s portable nail art business has been popping up all over town for the past year – in the freight containers of the People’s Markets, Sportsgirl stores, just about every Myer around...
Work shirts – when they’re bad, you end up shuffling around awkwardly and counting down the minutes until you can go home to a glass of wine. And when they’re good, they can be more empowering than sexy lingerie. Lucky you have a new ‘go-to’ for your modern working attire. Just take a look at...
