Lifestyle

SPOIL YOURSELF WITH HIGH TEA AT THE LANGHAM

March 24, 2016

Features, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Situated in the heart of Melbourne, The Langham Hotel is well known for their decadent High Teas. Served in the quiet surroundings of the hotel’s Aria Bar and Lounge, this renowned pastry kitchen serves up...

MJR TOM, TAKING DINING TO NEW HEIGHTS ON SMITH STREET

March 23, 2016

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

There are day time places and there are night time places, then we have places like Mjr Tom, which effortlessly combines the two. Mjr Tom, whose name pays homage to David Bowie's fictional astronaut has been...

HUNKY DORY SUPPORTS THE GOOD FRIDAY APPEAL

March 22, 2016

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Our favourite fish and chips business, Hunky Dory Fish and Chips are avid supports of the Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal, but this year they’re stepping up their support by...

HOP TO IT THIS EASTER WITH SOME OF OUR CADBURY FAVOURITES

March 21, 2016

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Easter is almost here and this year we're excited about the wonderful range of treats from one of our favourite chocolate makers, Cadbury. This year, Cadbury will again spread irrepressible joy...

OM NOM LAUNCHES A POP UP SHOP FILLED WITH SWEET TREATS FOR EASTER

March 18, 2016

Features, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

To celebrate the arrival of Easter this year, Om Nom Kitchen & Dessert Bar will be opening a pop-up shop filled with delicious take-home treats, perfect for sharing with family and friends this...

HOUSE OF HOME POPS UP THIS WEEKEND BRINGING INTERIOR INSPO TO MELBOURNE

March 17, 2016

Event, Home, Interiors, Lifestyle

House of Home – Australia’s leading online destination for the best in furniture, homewares, building and renovating products is coming to life for an exclusive Pop Up event in Melbourne. From...

CHANDON SPARKLES THIS 2016 FORMULA 1 AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX

March 16, 2016

Event, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Chandon is igniting the spark at the 2016 Formula 1™ Rolex Australian Grand Prix, with the race marking the official launch of its partnership with the McLaren Honda Formula 1™ team. Led by British F1™...

GLAMOUR ON THE GRID WITH BRIT DAVIS, THE FACE OF THE 2016 AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX

March 15, 2016

Beauty, Event, Fashion, Features, Interviews, Interviews and What's In My Makeup Bag, Lifestyle

The 2016 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix hits Melbourne again this Thursday and this year, the official launch party, “Glamour On The Grid” (formerly known as GP@23 at Crown) is taking trackside...

FOOD NEWS: THE HOTEL WINDSOR’S AFTERNOON TEA FOR ALZHEIMER’S AUSTRALIA, ST ALI LIVE, MOUNTAIN GOAT MEET THE MAKER

March 14, 2016

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

THE HOTEL WINDSOR AFTERNOON TEA EVENT WITH ALZHEIMER'S AUSTRALIA The Hotel Windsor's upcoming Afternoon Tea event is a collaboration with Alzheimer's Australia Vic and Australian icon Ita Buttrose AO...

OFF RUNWAY FUN AT VAMFF

March 11, 2016

Event, Lifestyle, VAMFF

Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival (VAMFF) has been kicking fashion goals this week with beautiful fashion on the runway. Off the runway, several of the sponsors of the Fashion Festival are...

HÄAGAN DAZS POPS UP IN FEDERATION SQUARE, THE FIRST STOP IN AUSTRALIA

March 10, 2016

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Häagen-Dazs is coming to Australia, setting up house at Federation Square in Melbourne’s CBD for five weeks from Friday 11 March, 2016. Häagen-Dazs House will be the only place in Australia where...

YELLOWGLEN TERRACE ADELAIDE CUP AMBASSADOR KATE ANDERSON TALKS BEAUTY, FASHION AND RACING

March 9, 2016

Beauty, Event, Fashion, Interviews, Interviews and What's In My Makeup Bag, Lifestyle

Congratulations on being the Yellowglen Terrace Adelaide Cup ambassador! What has it been like so far and what are you most looking forward to being ambassador? Thank you so much. I’m so...

505 WINE ROOM, THE PERFECT PLACE FOR WINE, FOOD AND RELAXATION

March 9, 2016

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Looking for a winning wine bar in Toorak? Look no further than the new 505 Wine Room located on the corner of Williams and Malvern Roads. A relaxed yet sophisticated space offering local and...

TALBOT AVENUE, THE NEW NAME IN ACTIVEWEAR

March 7, 2016

Fashion, Health and Wellness, Lifestyle

Melbourne based activewear label Talbot Avenue has launched their second season featuring model and influencer Brooke Hogan. The range utilises bold palettes with blocked colour ways and the garments have...

ROOFTOP BREAKFAST AT ITS BEST AT SANTONI

March 4, 2016

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Our affinity for alfresco dining knows no bounds and our hunger to find the best place to dine outside in gardens, sidewalks and rooftops means we're always on the look out for the next best place. Well, look...

MELBOURNE FOOD AND WINE FESTIVAL 2016

March 3, 2016

Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Uncategorized

The Melbourne Food and Wine Festival (MFWF), presented by Bank of Melbourne, returns for its 24th year on 4 March, 2016, with a 10 day program of culinary activities and delights. Celebrating the culinary...

HOUSE OF CRABS HITS THE SHORES OF ST KILDA

March 3, 2016

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

House of Crabs, the brand new seafood eatery sails into the Newmarket Hotel this Friday 4 March. It is a bibs on, eat with your hands, share-between-friends affair that pays tribute to...

FOOD NEWS: FEAST OF MERIT ROOFTOP BAR OPENS, GARDEN’S BY TWILIGHT, WINDSOR & CO. BLOCK PARTY

March 2, 2016

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

FEAST OF MERIT ROOFTOP BAR OPENS Image by Renee Stamatis Photography Iconic Richmond restaurant Feast of Merit has launched the ‘Feast of Merit Rooftop’, an intimate and secluded bar which...

LIFESTYLE NEWS: SQUARE MARKET POP-UP MARKET PLACE AT FED SQUARE AND STITCHES & CRAFT SHOW

February 29, 2016

Arts & Entertainment, Event, Lifestyle, To-Do List

SQUARE MARKET POP-UP MARKET FEDERATION SQUARE, MELBOURNE Global payments technology company Square has invited Melbourne’s favourite small business heroes to join it for Square Market,...

FOOD NEWS: BIGGIE SMALLS’ ORDERING APP, TOKYO TINA CELEBRATES ITS 1ST BIRTHDAY WITH FREE POKE, MARTINI IN A JAR WITH MELBOURNE MARTINI

February 26, 2016

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

BIGGIE SMALLS' ORDERING APP Shane Delia's Biggie Smalls is now even more available with the launch of the app for in-store pick up! It means you can order your favourite Biggie Smalls kebab as well...

HOW THE DAILY EDITED TURNED A LAWYER INTO AN ENTREPRENEUR, OUR CHAT WITH ALYCE TRAN

February 26, 2016

Face Behind The Space, Features, Lifestyle, People & Parties, Uncategorized

It's hard to believe that The Daily Edited (tde) has been only been around for five years. What started as an idea turned two lawyers (go to this web-site to get more info. on how they started, or you...

FAB FRIDAY NIGHT’S AT ADELPHI’S ROOFTOP POOL

February 25, 2016

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

For four fabulous Fridays, head up ten floors to Adelphi Hotel’s rooftop and enjoy poolside drinks at the end of the working week. From 5-8pm each Friday Melburnians can chase the last...

PICNIC FUN WITH THE PENINSULAR PICNIC

February 24, 2016

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Get ready to raise your glass! The Peninsula Picnic is on again for 2016 with a stellar line up of wine-makers and distillers including Circe, Crittenden Estate, Montalto, Paringa Estate, and...

AN ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT SHINES BRIGHTLY ON ENTREPRENEURS’ ORGANIZATION

February 22, 2016

Event, Lifestyle, People & Parties

There are many interpretations of success. Some would say that earning lots of money is a hallmark of success but I have to say that after a long career in the corporate sector, for me there is more than...

WIN A DOUBLE PASS TO THE FROMAGE A TROIS CHEESE AND CIDER FESTIVAL

February 22, 2016

Features, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Melbourne's premier cheese and cider festival is on again Sunday 6 March 2016. Explore, drink, taste and discover cheese and cider at Fromage a Trois. Returning to the grounds of the historic Werribee...

FOOD NEWS: DUTCHESS MELBOURNE’S WHITE NIGHT SUPPER, AMARU OPENS IN ARMADALE, MEATMOTHER RELAUNCHED

February 19, 2016

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

DUTCHESS MELBOURNE'S WHITE NIGHT SUPPER Dutchess Melbourne is celebrating White Night with a special Supper on 20 February. With 10 percent of all sales going to White Ribbon Australia, the à la...

LIFESTYLE NEWS: WHITE NIGHT MELBOURNE AND LIFE INSTYLE SYDNEY

February 17, 2016

Arts & Entertainment, Event, Home, Lifestyle

WHITE NIGHT MELBOURNE 20 FEBRUARY 2016 White Night is on again providing a unique night of music, film, food, art and light to the Melbourne CBD. Starting at 7pm and finishing at 7am, White Night is...

BODHI & RIDE, FITNESS AND WELLNESS IN A PREMIUM STUDIO

February 16, 2016

Features, Health and Wellness, Lifestyle

Bodhi & Ride is set to transform the wellness and fitness landscape, opening a premium boutique in Port Melbourne featuring a spin chamber with weights and offering unparalleled full-body workouts on...

FOOD NEWS: SAN SEBASTIAN SUMMER FIESTA AT BAR NACIONAL, MR M TACO PARTY AT ST. ALI, SAKE FLINDERS LANE SET TO OPEN SOON

February 15, 2016

Features, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

SAN SEBASTIAN SUMMER FIESTA AT BAR NACIONAL ON 25 FEBRUARY The San Sebastian Summer Fiesta is the perfect way to say adios to the end of summer with Bar Nacional's endless paella, sangria and pintxos,...

LAST MINUTE VALENTINE’S DAY DINING

February 10, 2016

Arts & Entertainment, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

If you haven't booked anywhere to take your Valentine day for lunch or dinner, we've pulled together some suggestions for you and your Valentine! MR MIYAGI Mr. Miyagi Valentine’s Day Menu...

VALENTINE’S DAY BEAUTY & LIFESTYLE GIFTS FOR HER

February 8, 2016

Beauty, Beauty News, Features, Gift Guide, Lifestyle

Finding the perfect present can be difficult if your significant other is a beauty lover but you can’t tell the difference between a lipstick and a lip-gloss. But don’t worry, because we’ve got you...

VALENTINE’S DAY BEAUTY GIFT IDEAS FOR HIM

February 8, 2016

Beauty, Beauty News, Features, Gift Guide, Lifestyle

When it comes to buying a Valentine's present for the main man in your life, a beauty-related gift may not be the first thing that comes to mind but that’s definitely not to say that he wouldn’t love one....

THE TEMPLE HOUSE X AGENT PROVOCATEUR IN CHENGDU

February 5, 2016

Lifestyle, Travel

Chengdu luxury urban hotel The Temple House has teamed up with Luxury British lingerie retailer Agent Provocateur to launch two new Romantic Stay Packages, effective from February 8 to March 8...

LIFESTYLE NEWS: LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS, NATIONAL PISCO SOUR DAY, THE GREAT BRITAIN HOTEL’S NEW LOOK AND MILKSHAKES

February 4, 2016

Event, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATIONS The Chinese New Year starts on 8 February and to celebrate, Melbourne is turning up the festive spirit with a few events on to celebrate the new Year of the...

EXCLUSIVE: GASTRONOMY IS FREEDOM FEAT. DIEGO MUNOZ PART 2 (WATCH)

February 1, 2016

Arts & Entertainment, Couturing TV, Features, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Follow one of the best chef's in the world, Diego Munoz as he joins Lady Carolina to prepare for one of the most exciting events on the Melbourne culinary calendar, Good Food Month. Click here to watch...

THE YAK ALES MELBOURNE BARBEQUE FESTIVAL THIS SATURDAY 6 FEBRUARY

February 1, 2016

Event, Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Uncategorized

After the huge success of its inaugural year, The Yaks Melbourne Barbecue Festival will be held at Flemington Racecourse on Saturday 6 February 2016 for visitors to to eat barbecue and watch competitive...

WIN TICKETS TO THE ADVANCED SCREENINGS OF ZOOLANDER 2 AT HOYTS ON 5-7 FEBRUARY 2016

January 29, 2016

Arts & Entertainment, Lifestyle

It's been almost fifteen years since the world was introduced to Blue Steel and Magnum and since then these looks have been synonymous with the one and only Derek Zoolander. When we left Derek...

EXCLUSIVE: GASTRONOMY IS FREEDOM FEAT. DIEGO MUNOZ PART 1 (WATCH)

January 29, 2016

Arts & Entertainment, Couturing TV, Features, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

We take you behind the scenes with one of the world's best chefs, Diego Muñoz. Follow his journey as he prepared for Good Food Month in Melbourne where he appeared exclusively for Latin American restaurant...

FOOD NEWS: UP IN SMOKE OPENS IN FOOTSCRAY, EATALIANO BY PINO OPENS IN WINDSOR AND TOKYO TINA BRINGS BACK THE THUNDERCAT BUN

January 28, 2016

Features, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

UP IN SMOKE OPENS IN FOOTSCRAY Image by RENEE STAMATIS PHOTOGRAPHY Footscray foodies are getting set to celebrate new Americana-style “Smoke Joint”, retail deli and beer garden Up in Smoke,...

GG RESTAURANT, ONE OF MELBOURNE’S BEST KEPT SECRETS

January 25, 2016

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

gg is one of those places you don't want to tell people because you want to keep it for yourself. A hidden gem in East Melbourne, gg has flown under the radar since its opening but that hasn't meant that...

HOYTS LUX, THE PERFECT THING TO DO THIS SUMMER

January 22, 2016

Arts & Entertainment, Features, Lifestyle

If you're looking for a place to chill this Summer then it's always great to take the time out and pop into the cinema to see a film. The lovely team at HOYTS are making that experience more lux with HOYTS...

ROYAL STACKS – SHAKING UP MELBOURNE’S BURGER SCENE

January 21, 2016

Features, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Dani Zeini has done it again with the exciting launch of Royal Stacks, a new burger joint that focuses on delicious fast food that is made with fresh, quality ingredients in a modern environment. Dani, who has...

COUTURING x THE UNIMPOSSIBLES: SHARING BALI

Catalina Miguel

January 20, 2016

The Unimpossibles X Couturing, Travel, Where To Stay

If you have been following my series on Bali you would know I spent twenty days exploring the island and it’s nearby counterparts in search of all of the best adventures. After day fifteen, although I had...

INTERVIEW WITH FOOD ENTREPRENEUR JAKE SMYTH

January 19, 2016

Features, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

He's the man credited with shaking up the food scene in Sydney, so naturally we wanted to catch up with the enigmatic Jake Smyth to find out about his latest projects and what makes him...

BANGKOK NIGHTS, FINDING THE PERFECT PLACE TO STAY

January 18, 2016

Lifestyle, Travel, Where To Stay

Whether as a destination in itself or a stopover en route to elsewhere, Bangkok is a city which attracts travellers from all over the world. Its extensive array of accommodation options make it a jetsetter's...

DINNER EN BLANC, THE MOST BEAUTIFUL DINNER IN THE SOCIAL CALENDAR

January 15, 2016

Event, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Global phenomenon Dîner en Blanc returns to Melbourne, where 1,500 diners will descend upon a secret location on Saturday 27 February 2016. The annual affair for the second year running promises an...

WHAT’S ON OFF-COURT DURING THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN

January 15, 2016

Event, Lifestyle

The 2016 Australian Open starts next Monday 18 January 2016 bringing the world's best tennis players to Melbourne to play for the coveted Asia Pacific Grand Slam. We've got it covered with what's happening...

THE PERFECT THURSDAY NIGHT SUMMER EVENT – SOUTH MELBOURNE NIGHT MARKET

January 14, 2016

Arts & Entertainment, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Warm summer nights - we love them because of the warm weather, the long nights but now there is another reason to love them more with the start of the South Melbourne night markets every Thursday until 10...

SO FRENCHY SO CHIC PRESENTED BY RENAULT BRINGS A HINT OF FRANCE TO OUR SHORES

January 14, 2016

Arts & Entertainment, Event, Lifestyle

So Frenchy So Chic 2016 brought a touch of France to Melbourne last weekend with the first session held in the beautiful grounds of Werribee Mansion. The festival, sponsored by Renault, fused French...

ST CLOUD – HAWTHORN’S FRESHEST VIETNAMESE EATERY

January 11, 2016

Features, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Vietnamese eating-house St Cloud has arrived in Hawthorn, offering honest food with a focus on locally sourced seasonal produce and fresh, modern flavours. Located on Burwood Road in Hawthorn, St Cloud’s...

ZUMBO MAKING DESSERT DISCO THE PLACE TO BE THIS SUMMER AT FANCY NANCE

January 8, 2016

Features, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Milk, milk, milk & figs Macaron king Adriano Zumbo is kicking things off in 2016 with some noise! Commencing mid-January, on Friday and Saturday evenings Zumbo will transform his South Yarra high tea...

PERONI NASTRO AZZURRO TO HOST A STAR STUDDED MARQUEE AT THE PORTSEA POLO

January 8, 2016

Event, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

For those heading to the Jeep Portsea Polo this weekend keep your eyes peeled at the Peroni Nastro Azzurro marquee for a line up of stars expected for the day. As a major partner of the Portsea Polo,...

SO FRENCHY SO CHIC FESTIVAL – POP UP BRAID BAR BY KÉRASTASE

January 6, 2016

Arts & Entertainment, Beauty, Beauty Event, Lifestyle

So Frenchy So Chic presented by Renault kicks off this weekend starting off in Melbourne on Sunday 10 January 2016 and then travelling to Sydney the following week on Saturday 16 January 2016. Bringing one of...

SUNSET SOUNDS 2016 PRESENTED BY THE CITY OF STONNINGTON BRINGING LIVE MUSIC THIS JANUARY

January 6, 2016

Arts & Entertainment, Lifestyle

This January, the City of Stonnington presents Sunset Sounds, a series of live Sunday evening live music across the City’s beautiful parks and gardens. The three events are free and will combine...

MET LENNY, THE MOST STYLISH SPEAKER ON THE MARKET

December 23, 2015

Arts & Entertainment, Lifestyle

When it comes to speakers, it's hard to beat Elipson's new Lenny for function and design as many a home theater speaker guide list them in their list of the best speakers. Created in collaboration with...

SPLASH INTO SUMMER AT THE ADELPHI ROOFTOP POOL

December 21, 2015

Event, Lifestyle

The Adelphi Hotel’s Flinders Lane rooftop will host a pop-up poolside bar on Sunday afternoons through summer for the second year running. Until the end of February, Melburnians can...

LAST MINUTE BEAUTY & LIFESTYLE GIFT GUIDE

December 18, 2015

Beauty, Features, Lifestyle

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LAST MINUTE SHOPPING? EMPORIUM MELBOURNE ARE GIVING AWAY FREE PARKING TO HELP!

December 18, 2015

Event, Lifestyle

Pre-Christmas sales is one of the busiest seasons for retailers. It is expected to hit $46.8 billion this Christmas according to The Australian Retailers Association and Roy Morgan Research and in...

FRANKIE SAYS, THE NEWEST KID ON THE BLOCK IN ABBOTSFORD

December 18, 2015

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Frankie Says is the latest venture from the masterminds that have bought us Hoy Pinoy, The Meatball Company and Cafe Italia. Frankie Says is one of the new additions to the burgeoning food scene in...

MR MIYAGI PRESENTS YUKIE’S SNACK BAR

December 15, 2015

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Mr. Miyagi’s highly anticipated expansion into its neighbouring Chapel Street space will be unveiled on Tuesday 15th December; aptly named after his mistress, Yukie’s Snack Bar. The...

BEST PLACES IN MELBOURNE FOR CHRISTMAS LUNCH

December 14, 2015

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Not everyone has the time or the inclination to put on a feast on Christmas day so we've put together some helpful suggestions for those that are looking to have someone else cater their Christmas feast for...

8BIT OPENS IN MELBOURNE CBD

December 11, 2015

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Footscray’s most iconic burger, shake, fries and hotdog haunt 8bit, will get it’s grill on at a new CBD location opening today at 231 Swanston Street Melbourne. Brought to you by notable chef...

BIGGIE SMALLS OPENS TODAY SERVING THE BEST KBABS IN TOWN, WE CHAT WITH FOUNDER SHANE DELIA

December 10, 2015

Features, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Chef Shane Delia is one very busy man. From fronting his fantastic food and cooking show on SBS, Spice Journey, to managing one of Melbourne's favourite restaurants, Maha, Shane has had the time to open up...

LEARN HOW TO DO BUSY BETTER WITH OFFICEWORKS

December 10, 2015

Features, Health and Wellness, Lifestyle

At this busy time of year, it's easy to become overwhelmed with the amount of work that needs to be completed before the holidays. Luckily, Productivity Expert Michelle McQuaid has partnered with Officeworks...

CLOUD ST POP UP – BRINGING ONLINE STORES TO LIFE

December 9, 2015

Beauty, Lifestyle, News

This Christmas, as retailers and consumers count down to one of the busiest times of the year, Cloud St store will pop-up on Little Collins St, Melbourne bringing small businesses to life. Powered...

SCHMUCKS BAGELS – DELIVERED WITH A CHEEKY SCHMIRK

December 8, 2015

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

For bagels that really take it to the next level, look no further than Melbourne’s Schmucks Bagels. Schmucks is a tribute to founder and owner Jeremy Marmur’s Jewish heritage, offering distinctly European...

THE PERFECT SUMMER EXPERIENCE – THE ROYAL CROQUET CLUB IS BACK IN MELBOURNE FROM 10 DECEMBER 2015

December 7, 2015

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

The Royal Croquet Club (RCC) is back this December bringing food, fun and croquet to Melbourne from 10 December until 20 December at Birrarung Marr by the banks of the Yarra! For anyone who went...

FOOD NEWS: ST KILDA BURGER BAR ICE CREAM SANDWICH, FEAST OF MERIT OPENS ROOFTOP DINING AND THE FLYING DUCK FLIES AGAIN

December 4, 2015

Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Uncategorized

ST KILDA BURGER BAR ICE CREAM SANDWICH Transport yourself back to your childhood with Ice cream sandwiches. Ice-cream lathered between two chewy biscuits or heaped between a buttery brioche...

HONG KONG HIGHS AT CAFE GRAY DELUXE

December 3, 2015

Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Travel

In every city there are always the "must do" and "must see" places. In Hong Kong, one of my "must do" places is Cafe Gray Deluxe at The Upper House hotel on Hong Kong island. Located on the top level of The...

FOOD NEWS: STH CENTRAL BY TOMMY COLLINS, SAIGON SALLY’S BOTTOMLESS BRUNCH AND LOT 1

December 2, 2015

Features, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

STH CENTRAL SET TO OPEN IN SOUTH YARRA Trendy South Yarra is about to lay claim to a new hip local eatery, with the launch of dining and social venue, Sth Central, set to open in Yarra Street in...

HOT SAUCE HAS A NEW NAME – DIEMEN’S

December 1, 2015

Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Uncategorized

Hot sauce has a new name. You can fire up your meal with Diemen, a new hot sauce range that will get the taste buds hopping! Spice up your life and take even the most basic dishes from mundane to...

NGV MELBOURNE WINTER MASTERPIECES 2016 ANNOUNCEMENT – DEGAS: A NEW VISION

November 29, 2015

Arts & Entertainment, Event, Lifestyle

The National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) this morning made the announcement for the Melbourne Winter Masterpieces 2016 collection. The upcoming exhibition entitled ‘Degas: A New Vision’ will feature over two...

THE AUBURN HOTEL – HAWTHORN’S NEWEST GASTROPUB

November 27, 2015

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Reclaiming its former name, Hawthorn’s newest gastropub, The Auburn Hotel, has reopened its doors. After operating as the Geebung Polo Club for 18 years, the space has received a facelift and now features a...

BALI: MORE THAN JUST BEACHES

November 26, 2015

Lifestyle, Travel

Although hordes of Australian tourists visit Bali every year, most never make it beyond the stretch between the southern beaches and Ubud. While this crescent of the island is a great place to start, there’s...

HOCHI MAMA – VIETNAMESE STREET FOOD WITH AN URBAN ATTITUDE

November 25, 2015

Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Uncategorized

Introducing Hochi Mama, Melbourne’s latest laneway hotspot where Vietnamese street flavour collides with a vibrant 90s attitude. Co-owners Midawell Phal, Thai Ho and Raymond Phan were motivated by happy...

INTERVIEW WITH WOODY. P’S NEW EXECUTIVE CHEF, TIMOTHY MARTIN

November 24, 2015

Features, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

WOODY. P has revamped its mouth-watering Italian offerings with a new seasonal menu created by its new Executive Chef, Timothy Martin. With an impressive resume that spans over more than 15 years, Timothy most...

BIGGIE SMALLS BY SHANE DELIA, MORE THAN YOUR AVERAGE RAP

November 23, 2015

Features, Lifestyle

BIGGIE SMALLS is set to become the hottest new Melbourne venture from award-winning chef & restaurateur, Shane Delia and set to open early December 2015. After two record-breaking series of his hit SBS...

CARMAN’S BRINGING ‘THE BREAKFAST CLUB’ TO MELBOURNE, SYDNEY AND BRISBANE

November 21, 2015

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

One of Australia's favourite brands, Carman's is bringing something special to breakfast lovers in Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane. Carman’s have partnered with a selection of the country’s favourite...

HOME COOKING MADE EASY WITH MADE BY TOBIE PUTTOCK

November 20, 2015

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Renowned Chef Tobie Puttock has released a range of ready-made meals, MADE by Tobie Puttock, that brings together high quality produce, modern techniques and age-old recipes. The...

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE MELBOURNE NIGHT NOODLE MARKET

November 18, 2015

Event, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

The Night Noodle Market is on again in Melbourne as part of Good Food Month. From today until November 29, you can get your fill of the tastiest delights from some of Melbourne's hottest restaurants all in one...

SUMMER HOTS UP AT THE SUMMER HOP UP AT BEER DELUXE

November 18, 2015

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

With only a few days to go until Summer, Beer DeLuxe are getting a head start with the launch of the Summer Hop Up, the ultimate Summer playground. Dubbed the beer lovers’ playground,...

Q&A WITH FLORENT BOIZEL FROM CHAMPAGNE BOIZEL

November 13, 2015

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Florent Roques Boizel If you haven't heard of Champagne Boizel then it's because they have only just launched in Australia. With a 180 year history, Boizel is one of the world’s leading Champagne brands...

CELEBRATING SUMMER WITH HAHN RADLER

November 13, 2015

Features, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Hahn has unveiled their latest beer, Hahn Radler, just in time for the hot summer months ahead, with a special Friday night drinks event at Sydney’s Pablo & Rusty’s. To celebrate the new Hahn Radler,...

SPERRY – CREATED FOR THE SUMMER, SAND AND WATER

November 13, 2015

Lifestyle, Uncategorized

Sperry was founded in 1935 by an avid sailor, inventor and explorer Paul Sperry. From the world's first boat shoe in 1935, Sperry exists for those drawn to the sun, surf and soul of the ocean. The brand...

YGAP POLISHED MAN WRAP PARTY

November 11, 2015

Arts & Entertainment, Lifestyle, People & Parties

YGAP’s hugely successful 2015 Polished Man campaign was recently celebrated at an event held at Latin restaurant, Lady Carolina, in Melbourne. Over 150 VIP guests were in attendance to celebrate and support...

EL ATINO & CO – SHARING HONEST LATIN FOOD

November 6, 2015

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Find a pocket of Latin America in Richmond, with El Atino & Co now open on Bridge Road. Eat, taste and learn Latin America at this triple-threat complex, which includes a cafe (dubbed the Food...

YELLOWGLEN AMBASSADOR REBECCA HARDING TALKS SPRING RACING, FASHION AND BEAUTY

November 2, 2015

Fashion, Features, Interviews, Lifestyle, News

1. Congratulations on being the Yellowglen Terrace Spring Racing ambassador! What has it been like so far and what are you most looking forward to during the Melbourne Cup Carnival? Thank you...

OFF TRACK MELBOURNE CUP CELEBRATIONS

October 30, 2015

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

No heading to the Melbourne Cup? Then consider these fun options for celebrating the race that stops the nation! Saké For those looking for a sophisticated event away from the ...

FEAST OF MERIT UNVEILS NEW SPRING BREAKFAST MENU

October 28, 2015

Food & Drink, In Your Hood, Lifestyle

Feast of Merit has revamped its breakfast menu, with new seasonal items that showcase the best produce that Spring has to offer. The new breakfast menu stays true to Feast of Merit’s Middle...

HAHN RADLER: A REFRESHING TWIST ON A CLASSIC TASTE

October 26, 2015

Features, Lifestyle

As the weather starts to warm up, it’s the perfect time to come out of your winter hibernation and get back into the groove of after work drinks. I don’t know about you, but when Friday rolls around, I...

WiLO PIZZA – A FRESHER TAKE ON PIZZA

October 26, 2015

Food & Drink, In Your Hood, Lifestyle

Satisfy those pizza cravings at Church Street’s WiLO Pizza, serving up gourmet pizza with a unique spin. Opened by brothers Ollie and Will Thorn only 8 months ago, WiLO Pizza has already become a firm...

LIFESTYLE NEWS: BELLROY, #HASH SPECIALTY COFFEE & ROASTERS, LADY CAROLINA, & A SECRET GARDEN BY TOMMY COLLINS

October 23, 2015

Event, Food & Drink, Lifestyle, Uncategorized

BELLROY Bellroy introduces the Card Pocket, the little wallet that holds a lot. This little companion is ideal for those who are travelling, like to keep their pockets light, or need a secure and handy...

MINOR FIGURES RETURNS TO MELBOURNE, BRINGING BIG COFFEE FLAVOUR

October 21, 2015

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Cold brew coffee brand, Minor Figures, was launched in London last year by two Melbournians & one Londoner. After a successful launch, winning the ‘Most Innovative Product’ award at the London...

TEA WITH LANVIN AT THE TEMPLE HOUSE IN CHENGDU

October 20, 2015

Lifestyle, Travel

The Temple House in Chengdu has collaborated with leading French luxury fashion house LANVIN to launch a “Love LANVIN” inspired afternoon tea at The Temple Café this autumn...

GET SUMMER STRONG AT THE NEW NIKE WOMEN’S STUDIO

October 16, 2015

Features, Health and Wellness, Lifestyle

Nike Australia has been a leader in getting women motivated and healthy and this month with the opening of a new space, and an epic new season of Nike+ Training Club (NTC), they're providing the perfect...

DRINK RESPONSIBLY WITH MEMOBOTTLE

October 15, 2015

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Introducing memobottle: a slimline, premium reusable bottle that easily slips into your favourite bag. The memobottle combines environmental responsibility with ultra-convenience, and with its clever...

BREW IT YOUR WAY AT ROYAL ELIXIR

October 13, 2015

Food & Drink, Lifestyle

Melbourne welcomes Australia’s first ‘blend-your-own’ concept tea store, Royal Elixir. Backed by Sri Lankan’s third-largest specialty tea exporter, Imperial Teas Group, the bright, spacious store...

ZAMBRERO ENDING WORLD HUNGER ONE STEP AT A TIME

October 12, 2015

Charity, Event, Lifestyle

Zambrero is calling out for volunteers this 16th of October! Zambrero, the maker of flavoursome, fresh Mexican food, has partnered with Stop Hunger Now and Foodbank Australia in its efforts to...

TOKO MELBOURNE, BRINGING MODERN IZAKAYA DINING TO MELBOURNE

October 12, 2015

Features, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

It's Wednesday night and the restaurant is full. Diners are happy, chatting excitedly and enjoying their evening meal. This is what it's like at Toko Melbourne on a busy night during its first month of trade....

FOOD NEWS: CLOUDY BAY SAUVIGNON BLANC & SEAFOOD TRAIL, ARBORY’S NOTØBERFEST, THE STAR HOTEL OPENS

October 12, 2015

Event, Food & Drink, Lifestyle

CLOUDY BAY SAUVIGNON BLANC & SEAFOOD TRAIL For the month of October, 21 of Australia’s most exciting restaurants will celebrate the change in season with the 2015 Cloudy Bay Sauvignon...