Melbourne artists Gerard and Marc have once again carefully constructed a highly detailed photographic collection with these latest works known as ‘Queens of the Pub’, over the past two years, Gerard had been collecting bottle tops and hotel disposables from St Kilda’s most iconic venues. A team of artists recycled these materials collected from busy […]
What to wear for the Melbourne Christmas Festivities.
The festive season is well underway and as we begin to wind down and enjoy Christmas get-togethers with family and friends, it brings up the question of what to wear? What do you wear to pre-Christmas Parties and then on Christmas day? December is not only the race to get things done professionally but personally, […]
Art, cocktails and 1980s vibes: BOMBAY SAPPHIRE GIN, is this summer’s NGV Friday Nights choice of drink.
BOMBAY SAPPHIRE has once again partnered with the National Gallery of Victoria to create a Gin Garden for the much-loved summer series NGV Friday Nights. Taking place over 18 weeks from 6 December, BOMBAY SAPPHIRE’s Gin Garden reflects their ‘Stir Creativity’ mindset and celebrates the 1980s-era New York City that is showcased in the NGV’s […]
NGV Melbourne – CROSSING LINES | KEITH HARING | JEAN MICHEL BASQUIAT by Roger Grinstead
The 1980s was an explosive time in the evolution of New York’s subculture. Hip Hop was in its infancy, as was the new wave of electronic music. The post-modern art movement had only started a decade earlier and was generally seen as a reaction to the idealism of modernist art that had run its course. […]
Melbourne My Style’s Ultimate Christmas wish list – Let’s go shopping!
If you’re anything like me, you put off holiday shopping until the exact last minute. To save you from dodging throngs of shoppers and aimless wandering through department stores, we’ve compiled a list of timeless items with a modern twist, for your sartorially inclined friends and family. Consider this a collection of accessible luxury that […]
VAMFF 2020 – Melbourne’s ‘Fashion Wonderland’ more than just runways.
On Thursday 5th December 2019 the Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival 2020 program was launched by our Governor-General, the Honourable Linda Dessau at Government House. The highly anticipated ‘Fashion Wonderland’ presents a mode of expression for our creatives to showcase new trends for the upcoming season and raise awareness into topics such as slow fashion […]
NGV Gala 2019 – ‘Belle of the Ball’ our top 15
On Saturday, November 30th celebrities arrived and well-known Australian designers to play dress ups for the night of nights at Melbourne’s National Gallery of Victoria. The stars arrived and were ushered on to the Pink Carpet for a glamour shot on the media wall. The ladies exuded elegance in a stunning array of gowns from […]
Melbourne’s – NGV GALA 2019, by Marisa Ferraro
The annual National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) Gala, held on Saturday, November 30th can be viewed upon as our answer to the Met Gala of New York. The NGV in Melbourne, boasted the most revered event this year on the city’s social calendar, bringing the who’s who from our creative industry and social elite to […]
Illustrator Megan Hess and award-winning French Interior Designer Nadia Aber present, ‘La Capsule Royale’ in Melbourne.
Australian and French dream teams have joined forces to deliver a luxury furniture collection, the collection was launched exclusively at Jade + Amber on Thursday, 28th November at the Toorak store. The style meets art collaboration is based upon four fantasy-themed characters to deliver a fresh sophistication to interior design. Award-winning French Interior & Furniture […]
Sun Kitchen x Jo Ward presents Sunshine, Blooms & High Tea by Albert Park Lake
A Fuse of Modern Yum Cha & Fusion High Tea On Sunday 24th November I was invited by the team at Sun Kitchen, Executive Chef Chan Kwok and Chef Jo Ward from Gault & Millau (Pastry Chef of the Year 2018), to enjoy a contemporary Chinese High Tea concept. This “East Meet West” culinary partnership […]