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Bruno Dutot and the Edgecliff Oucha

Bruno Dutot and the Edgecliff Oucha

The hybrid, half-way place that is the eastern Sydney suburb of Edgecliff has been home to French artist Bruno Dutot’s notorious wall mural for almost 20 years now. The mysterious painting has a spirit that is at once urban and cold, as it is whimsical and romantic, a fitting compliment to ...

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Julie Doye - The Design Doyenne

Julie Doye - The Design Doyenne

Wicked pavement artists, Julie Doye, is a woman of many talents most notably her pop-art portraiture style. Inspired by the counter-culture art that emerged in the 1960’s and 1970’s, Julie will be attending the Friends of the Federation event this Friday night at TheClub. With her work hanging in Paris Hilton’s ...

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Spring Awakening - Sydney Theatre Company smells like teen spirit

Spring Awakening - Sydney Theatre Company smells like teen spirit

Ahh adolescence, the budding spring of adulthood! The flowering of love and awareness... of incest, masturbation, child abuse, bondage, unplanned pregnancy, rape, abortion and suicide. Those were the days. This is the teenage experience in late-nineteenth century small-town Germany, or is it the teenage experience in 2010 emo, punked-out Sydney? Or ...

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The Cullen Hotel Experience

The Cullen Hotel Experience

The young Will Deague, son of Demolition Dave Deague an Australian art patron, is CEO of the Art Series Hotel Group, an innovation in the local hospitality and art scene.  The new boutique hotels, six in total, to be opened over the next two years in this country are each ...

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Ecological Packaging Design with Banana Leaves

Israeli packaging designer, Tal Marco, has re-invented the ancient South East Asian practice of wrapping food in banana leaves and pitched it to the eco-conscious US market. Read more about the banana leaf eco packaging design →

11.03.10. filed under General. No Comments →

Art Month Sydney

This week Darlinghurst/Potts Point/Surry Hills is the focus precinct for Art Month, which means on Late Night Thursdays the place will be hopping with cool art cats like you. Read more about Art Month →

11.03.10. filed under Events & Exhibitions. 1 Comment →

Tartan the F*** Up

Colder months are coming folks and nothing goes with the first autumn chill like a bit of plaid. We know you’ve been waiting for this as long as we have. Read more about the Tartan →

09.03.10. filed under Fashion & Lifestyle. 11 Comments →

Hugo Boss – Who’s The Boss?

Long before Rammstein growled from the darkness of Berlin clubs, before Gorbechov posing thoughtfully for LVMH even before a mustachioed artist-cum-politico started getting the trains to run on time, a little tailoring shop in small-town 1920’s Germany was opened by Herr Hugo Boss.  Fast forward to today and the HUGO fashion force is being steered at the helm by creative director, Eyan Allen.  Read about Hugo Boss T-Shirt Comp →

09.03.10. filed under Fashion & Lifestyle. No Comments →

Indian Film Festival 2010 – Bollywood and Beyond

The Indian Film Festival 2010 – Bollywood and Beyond has a fantastic program of films this year from the best of Bollywood’s recent blockbusters. Cinema that will have you laughing and dancing in your seats, from seductive romantic comedies to edge-of-your-seat thrillers, from thought-provoking social dramas to fascinating documentaries. There will be Australian premieres and prize-winning short films made by you – from Australia, New Zealand and India.

07.03.10. filed under Events & Exhibitions, Film & Animation. 1 Comment →

Alliance Francaise French Film Festival & Coco Chanel and Igor Stravinsky

The Alliance Francaise French Film Festival is back for another year, its 21st Year!!! This year’s list of films programmed for the Alliance Francaise French Film Festival features a number of the finest productions released by the French film industry in the past 12 months. Contibue reading about Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky →

06.03.10. filed under Events & Exhibitions, Film & Animation, General. No Comments →

Lesley Bourne – The Bourne Identity

Lesley Bourne is an Adelaide based graphic and web designer. In recent years, she has developed a keen interest in photography and collage. One of Lesley’s photographs was recently showcased in the Design Federation’s ‘Friends of the Federation’ exhibition in Sydney. Read all about Lesley Bourne →

05.03.10. filed under General. No Comments →

L’Oréal Melbourne Fashion Festival. 14 – 21 March 2010

During March 2010, all eyes will be on Melbourne where the L’Oréal Melbourne Fashion Festival will once again showcase creativity, innovation and commerce. The best of Australian and international designers will grace the Festival’s runways and excite Melbourne’s treasured laneways as the city comes alive, celebrating individuality and diversity as well as community and collaboration.

Tickets are now available so why not check out this great event!

05.03.10. filed under Events & Exhibitions, Fashion & Lifestyle, Inspiration. No Comments →

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