Greene Street Juice Co., a company that was conceived in New York and put into action right here in Melbourne, has opened its first store, or elixir bar as they like to call it, on Chapel Street in Prahran. Cold pressed organic juices are their game. The space itself is a gorgeous combination of...
Year: 2014
5 Ways to Start Your Day Off Right
Ah, mornings. They’re a bright window of opportunity, an emblem of hope for the day ahead, and something you too often waste on bad moods and boring breakfasts. But the start of Spring is the new January, health is the new black… and coconuts are the hot new foodie fridge staple. You’ve obviously heard of...
Hats Off to Spring Racing’s Hottest Headwear Trends
It’s that time of year again, Spring Racing has come to town and we’ve all got fascinator fever. Not to deter from the stallions that made these events possible, but what will you wear? Before it’s bets on and bottoms up you have to decide what to don while cheering trackside. The secret is to start...
This Music Festival is So Frenchy So Chic
Joie de vivre. The joy of life. A beautiful concept, one we should remember more often than we do. So Frenchy So Chic is a day dedicated to enjoying life, and of course all things French. French music, French food, and it goes without saying French Champagne. The summer music festival is returning again on...
Take it Easy at Polēpolē
Polēpolē pronounced ‘pol-eh-pol-eh’ is Swahili for “take it easy” or “go slowly”. It also happens to be the name of the newest bar in Melbourne’s CBD owned by Dean and Jeanelle Marian. The couple travelled East Africa bringing back with them the influences and inspiration to open this new watering hole, taking the place of...
The Markets For All You Rock ‘n’ Rollers
Cats-eye sunnies, lived-in leather, and swinging summer dresses. The hottest ticket on Sydney’s market calendar sees your loot, and raises you: rollicking live bands, swing dancing lessons, and slick retro makeovers. You already shop the coolest retro wares, but the Rock ‘n’ Roll & Alternative Markets – new addition to the Sydney Fringe family — are...
A Cafe That’s All About Dips
Dip. It’s a wonderful thing. We don’t think we’ve ever crossed paths with a person who didn’t enjoy the concept of sticking amazing bread into a bowl of tasty blended goodness. Well, the team at Dip In realised this and decided to make a whole restaurant based on the beautiful thing that is dips. After travelling the...
Your Healthy Hub in the Shire: Mint Organics
Cheesecake, scones and strawberry muffins, paleo, gluten free, dairy free, healthy, wholefoods. Yes, we can say all these things in the same sentence, because they all come from the same place. Mint Organics is bringing Cronulla’s café culture to a whole new healthy level. Located just across the road from Gunnamatta Bay, Mint Organics has moved...
Fitness, Fashion and Coffee In One at Nike’s Pop-Up Studio
Sports Luxe, there’s no use pretending it’s not a thing. Sports clothes have always been fashion driven, but these days it seems that fashion is coming before sport, as well as the sport coming before fashion. It’s a two way street. One where you can get away with wearing Nike whichever way you’re going. Speaking...
Down the Laneway of Pop-up Designers
Design markets are awesome, right? But they go by so quickly. You were too hungover last time, and your mother-in-law was staying in the spare room the time before that. Before you know it, you’ve missed all the pop-up markets in the last year. MADE, the newest Pop Up Design Market in Melbourne’s Water...