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Inside Gallery Two, it was only just past 11am but champagne was already flowing in anticipation of We Are Kindred’s Bohème Heart Resort ‘20 runway presentation. The hall had been transformed from the blank space that was the FDS Innovators set; now styled to look like the interior hallways of some sort of luxury.
On an otherwise bare runway, oversized golden flowers with neon stems set the initial tone for alice McCALL Resort 20: Cosmia, on day three of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia. A huge audience milled around in anticipation, chatting excitedly in their seats or snapping a picture in front of one of the ornate flowers.
Rockpool Group’s Chinese haven, Spice Temple, has been a Sydney-Melbourne institution for over a decade. Led by renowned Australian chef Neil Perry, the Culinary Director of the Rockpool Group, the restaurant is known for its punchy Sichuan flavours, attention to detail and rich attention to the culture behind the recipe.
The hour long mix can be taken many different ways. Whether it is a recorded set that is taken from a live performance, a sampling of tracks to demonstrate a DJ’s method of selection or a furious blend that showcases a DJ’s technical abilities, the format is what one makes of it.
Few contemporary developments have been as committed to foregrounding their First Nations history as Barangaroo. From the design of the headland park that evoke pre-colonisation landscapes, to projects such as UTP’s Blak Box which investigated the relationship between language and the earth beneath one’s feet.
As always, the worlds of fashion and activewear colliding was a magnificent and exciting affair. Entitled Physical Education by P.E Nation the show was a vibrant celebration of movement with the new collection inspired by a strong 90’s sports aesthetic.
In the middling hours of the afternoon at the first full day of Fashion Week, crowds seemed to be getting tired and slowing down, no matter how many free coffees they imbibed - but the TAFE FDS Innovators runway was like a fresh boost of energy and excitement, leaving guests buzzing excitedly at the diverse new designs on display.
On a white shag carpet running the length of Carriageworks, Bec & Bridge unveiled their latest collection. A 70’s inspired and playful show, each outfit simultaneously made us reminisce of a time gone by while giving us hope for a fashionable future.
Walking into Gallery One at Carriageworks for Tigerlily’s Resort 2020 was a breath of fresh air - stepping from the hot early-afternoon sun into the vast, nearly empty warehouse. At the centre of the space was a brightly lit runway, filled with abstract white sculptures and lush green plants.
Announced on Monday morning, The Grounds will be opening a coffee-focused venue in Eveleigh South in mid to late 2020. Perhaps unfairly maligned for the hordes of Instagram-focused customers, The Grounds is now signaling its intentions to be a driving force in Sydney coffee, bringing its in-house ethos to all things coffee.
While many different cultures have a version of the meat-slowcooked on a stick and served in a wrap, the Greek gyros is pretty hard to beat. Whether you choose chicken, lamb or pork, the soft and fluffy wrap and charcoal cooked meats combined with fresh vegetables and rich sauces makes for a delectable, hand-held meal. Here’s our top five of Sydney’s best takes on the Greek gyros.
With the Sydney Comedy Festival closing at the end of this week, it’s time to look at some of the best comedy acts happening in Sydney.
Athleisure and burgers may not be the first fashion combination to come to mind, but it’s Sydney, and it’s 2019, so that’s exactly the cross-over that is launching this week. Masters of all things satisfying Chargrill Charlie’s and Sydney’s very own P.E Nation have teamed up for a vegan burger, just in time for fashion week.
“While on tour in London, the 111s still manage to drop straight fire.” @tripleoneofficial / Australian hip-hop artists Triple One have released the first track off their upcoming EP, The Libertine 2.
Taking place from May 12-18 at Carriageworks in Sydney, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia (MBFWA) showcases the biggest names in Sydney fashion alongside a curated program of emerging talent.
With Mother’s Day only hours away, siblings and Dads are panicking all over the country. There’s a lot at stake when it comes to celebrating the most important woman in our lives, and late present deliveries, floral disasters or no gift at all are a sure-fire way to start the day off on the wrong foot.
For the month of May, swap out your avo toast and bircher bowls for the full British brekky at Butcher and the Farmer at Tramsheds. Kicking off this weekend, the big breakfast that began them all is being whipped up by ex-My Kitchen Rules duo Will Stewart and Steve Flood and will feature Smeg’s Union Jack toaster.
A former boy band member teams up with HUGO, the CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award recipient is announced, and an Aussie model launches an inclusive underwear brand. Read on for this instalment of the Weekly Collection.
