Author: Katherine Ng
CHARLIE’S FINE FOOD GOES SAVOURY WITH MINI CHEESE BITES
There’s no need to decide if you’re on team ‘sweet’ or team ‘savoury’ with the latest addition to the Charlie’s Fine…
MEAT FRANKIE, A REAL AMERICAN BURGER EXPERIENCE HERE IN MELBOURNE
Need a good burger? Then you need to make it to Meat Frankie, a retro burger…
‘GO NUTS’ WITH ALMOND MILK AS IT CELEBRATES IT’S 921 BIRTHDAY!
Almond Board of Australia has unveiled a new campaign urging people to raise a glass of…
MELBOURNE CULINARY DESTINATIONS THIS EASTER
Long weekend means more time to go and eat! Lots of Melbourne’s favourite eateries have some…
BEAUTY EDITOR LOVES: KIEHL’S CLEARLY CORRECTIVE ACCELERATED CLARITY RENEWING AMPOULES
Kiehl’s recently launched the new Clearly Corrective Accelerated Clarity Renewing Ampoules, a 14 day intensive skin…
FOOD NEWS: ARBORY BBQ SMOKEDOWN AND NEIGHBOURHOOD ‘EAT STREET’ AT BURWOOD BRICKWORKS
ARBORY BAR & EATERY BBQ SMOKEDOWN Holy smokes it’s getting hot on deck. Melbourne’s iconic riverside…
GRAZELAND SET TO OPEN THIS FRIDAY OFFERING MELBOURNE’S FIRST PERMANENT FESTIVAL OF FOOD
Now ready to play host to Melburnians, Grazeland is set to reinvigorate the city’s food scene with a…
BEAUTY NEWS: LANEIGE’S RADIAN-C CREAM, CLARIN’S DOUBLE SERUM NOW AVAILABLE IN LARGER SIZE AND CARMEX LIMITED EDITION NEON CHERRY
LANEIGE LAUNCH NEW RADIAN-C CREAM AND IS NOW AVAILABLE ON ADORE BEAUTY Leading beauty brand Laneige…
GARNIER CERTIFIED CRUELTY FREE BY CRUELTY FREE INTERNATIONAL
Garnier, one of the world’s leading Beauty brands, has been certified cruelty free by the Cruelty Free…
THE WESTIN MELBOURNE AND FOUR PILLARS GIN BRING HIGH SEAS HIGH TEA TO MELBOURNE
The Westin Melbourne is bringing a taste of coastal Summer to the CBD thanks to a…
MIMCO X OUR WATCH INITIATIVE ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
MIMCO is proud to continue its commitment to Our Watch, a national leader in the prevention…
FOOD NEWS: MOON DOG BREWERY LAUNCH SUBSCRIPTION BOX, $10 MONDAYS PIZZA PARTY AT JOHNNY’S GREEN ROOM AND MRS SINGH’S $20 THALI LUNCHES
MOON DOGGIE BEER CLUB The Moon Doggies Beer Club is your direct line to Moon Dog Brewery! Outrageously exclusive…
REACH GREATER SKIN CLARITY WITH KIEHL’S NEW ACCELERATED CLARITY RENEWING AMPOULES
Apothecary-based New York skincare brand, Kiehl’s, has launched its new Clearly Corrective Accelerated Clarity Renewing Ampoules…
Q&A: FOOD FOR HEALTH FOUNDER NARALLE PLAPP TALKS HEALTHY FOOD THAT TASTES GOOD AND CONQUERING THE FOOD WORLD
Congrats on Food for Health’s new ranges. We’ve tried them and they’re delicious. You’ve worked hard…
FOOD NEWS: LINDT CARAMEL SQUARES,+39 x THAT’S AMORE CHEESE DEGUSTATION, GRILL’D HEALTHY BURGERS
LINDT LAUNCH CARAMEL SQUARES The Lindt Master Chocolatiers are at it again, this time filling their…
HOTEL FITZROY BRINGs A MULTI LEVEL DINING AND DRINKING VENUE TO THE HEART OF FITZROY
Melbourne is coming alive again with the launch of new restaurants and bars and the Ichi Group’s latest…
QV CELEBRATES THE LUNAR NEW YEAR WITH MELBOURNE BORN PAINTER MARK CHU
QV Melbourne is at the heart of the city’s Lunar New Year festivities, honouring traditions of generosity…
EMBLA ROOFTOP BAR IS EXTENDING SUMMER FOR JUST A BIT LONGER!
Embla Rooftop Bar is extending summer with its sky-high service of afternoon bites and beverages atop the…
BEAUTY NEWS: BENEFIT COSMETICS “THEY’RE REAL MAGNET! MASCARA” AND INNISFREE’S NEW CLEAN MAKEUP RANGE
BENEFIT COSMETICS LAUNCH “THEY’RE REAL! MAGNET MASCARA Benefit Cosmetics, known for its bestselling mascara They’re Real!,…
CUSTOMISE YOUR SKINCARE ON THE SPOT WITH SKINCEUTICALS CUSTOM D.O.S.E
The #1 medical aesthetic skincare brand worldwide, SkinCeuticals, has combined technology and science to launch CUSTOM…
VALENTINE’S DAY 2.0 – CELEBRATE LIKE YOU WERE MEANT TO
After a lockdown in Melbourne meant we couldn’t go out for Valentine’s Day, you can now…
BEAUTY NEWS: CLARINS LAUNCHES NEW CLEANSING RANGE – PURITY STRAIGHT FROM THE MOUNTAINS
Clarins launches 7 reformulated facial cleansers including their first ever Cleansing Micellar Water, as well as 3…
VALENTINE’S DAY GIFTS
Need some V-day inspo? Here are some of our top picks for your special one this…
KMART AUSTRALIA’S NEW LIVING COLLECTION AND VIRTUAL MASTERCLASSES
Brace yourself as Kmart Australia is set to drop its latest Living Collection on Tuesday 9th…
BROAD RADIO, A NEW WAY TO LISTEN TO RADIO – OUR CHAT WITH FOUNDER AND HOST JO STANLEY
Congratulations on the launch of Broad Radio! It’s such an exciting concept and unique in its…
PERONI X THE AUSTRALIA OPEN
In celebration of Peroni’s partnership with The Australian Open, Peroni is launching a range of Italian-style…
VALENTINE’S DAY DINING IN MELBOURNE
Looking for a place to take your special one this Valentine’s day. Here are some helpful…
BEAUTY NEWS: BUSH HERITAGE X KIEHL’S COLLABORATION AND ghd RELEASE NEW MAX STYLER
KIEHL’S PARTNERS WITH BUSH HERITAGE AND ARTIST DAVE HOMER TO ASSIST IN CONSERVING AUSTRALIAN LANDSCAPES Cult…
LAKESIDE AT CAROUSEL WILL SAY HELLO TO THE HOUSE OF PERONI THIS SUMMER
The place to be this summer, Lakeside at Carousel will say hello to the House of…
INNISFREE LAUNCH THE BLACK TEA YOUTH COLLECTION
innisfree has launched its new Black Tea Youth Enhancing collection, an anti-ageing, antioxidant rich range to…
FOOD NEWS: DIANA CHAN’S LIMITED EDITION TOASTIE AT MAKER & MONGER, NORMAN CAFE SOUTH YARRA OPENS
DIANA CHAN BRINGS THE HEAT TO MAKER & MONGER WITH A LIMITED EDITION TOASTE MasterChef winner Diana…
GARNIER’S BUY ONE, PLANT ONE INITIATIVE TO REDUCE CARBON EMISSIONS
In support of International Year of Plant Health (IYPH) and as part of its ‘Greener Beauty’…
FOWLES WINE, THE ONLY VICTORIAN VINEYARD WITH AN ENTRY IN THE TOP 100 LIST FOR 2020
Fowles Wine, a boutique winery in the Strathbogie Ranges, is putting Victoria’s wines on the world…
ARBORY AFLOAT X FOUR PILLARS BEACH HOUSE GIN LIMITED BOTTLE RELEASE
Melbourne’s largest outdoor floating bar and restaurant Arbory Afloat, and two-time awarded International Gin Producer of…
UP YOUR BROW GAME WITH MECCA MAX’S NEW BROW PRODUCTS
Want to be your own Brow guru? Well behold, Mecca Max is launching three new brow…
VOLLEY AUSTRALIA LAUNCH ITS LATEST PRIDE COLLECTION
Celebrating its fourth consecutive year, Volley’s limited-edition ‘Wear It With Pride’ collection is about standing alongside…
SUMMER SKINCARE ESSENTIALS – FACE & BODY
Sunscreen is definitely the first step for keeping your face and body protected but with the…
SUMMER SKINCARE ESSENTIALS – SUNSCREEN
Over the last month I’ve been mixing up my skincare regime with the change in season.…
FINAL DAYS TO CONTRIBUTE TO THE KMART WISHING TREE APPEAL FOR AUSTRALIAN’S IN NEED THIS CHRISTMAS
The final countdown to Christmas has officially begun; while many are excited for the big day,…
LAST MINUTE CHRISTMAS GIFTS
With only four sleeps to go, time is running out to get your Christmas presents. If…
GARNIER PARTNERS WITH MOONLIGHT CINEMA FOR A SUMMER OF GREENER SCREENINGS
Leading beauty brand, Garnier has announced a new partnership with Australia’s favourite outdoor cinema, becoming the…
FOOD NEWS: HOBSONS BAY HOTEL OPENS AND AUSTRALIAN VENUE CO MELBOURNE PUBS AND BARS HAPPIEST HOUR PROMOTION
HOBSONS BAY HOTEL Brenton Lang (with partners Drew Gibbs & Matt Cook) has opened the doors to…
BLACK STAR PASTRY RELEASES LIMITED-EDITION CHERRY CHRISTMAS TREE CAKE
Black Star Pastry has released a limited-edition Cherry Christmas Tree Cake – the perfect centrepiece for…
GET FLOOR’D AT QT HOTELS BY BOOKING A WHOLE FLOOR AT QT
QT Hotels and Resorts across Australia and New Zealand invites you to Floor’d; a one-of-a-kind experience…
BEAUTY CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE
Christmas is just around the corner and if you are looking for inspiration for someone who…
ATOIR X APPAREL BY ROZALIA SECOND CAPSULE COLLECTION LAUNCH
Last month, iconic Australian label Atoir released its the second capsule by Melbourne-based fashion muse Rozalia…
PEPE’S ITALIAN & LIQUOR IS SET TO BRING AN ITALIAN SUMMER TO MELBOURNE
The days are longer, warmer and brimming with possibilities – yes, Summer is here, and we…
FOUR PILLARS GIN CHRISTMAS POP UP
Four Pillars Gin Christmas Pop-Up is back for another year in Melbourne from now until NYE. The…
BLACK FRIDAY SALES AND EVENTS
Ok breathe people because this is going to be epic. Black Friday is upon us this…
BEAUTY EDITOR LOVES: INNISFREE SUPER VOLCANIC PORE CLAY MASK 2X
Korean skincare brand, innisfree, has really grown in popularity here in Australia since it’s launch in…
GROWN ALCHEMIST LAUNCHES ITS FIRST FLAGSHIP RETAIL LAB
Joining the world of bricks and mortar, beauty experts Grown Alchemist has opened its first flagship…
29TH ANNUAL TARGET CHRISTMAS APPEAL LAUNCHES TO SUPPORT A BETTER CHRISTMAS FOR OTHERS
Christmas can be hard for many Australians, especially as so many are doing it tough for…
FOOD NEWS: CO-LAB PANTRY SESSIONS AND REGIONAL VIC PACKS AND FISHBOWL OPENS IN RICHMOND
CO-LAB PANTRY SESSIONS AND REGIONAL VIC PACKS To celebrate the end of lockdown and the start…
RAIN ROOM REOPENS 5 DECEMBER WITH PRESALE HAPPENING TODAY 12 NOVEMBER
Following a sell-out seven-month season in 2019, Random International’s unmissable Rain Room will reopen on Saturday…
FRANK GREEN JOINS FORCES WITH CLOTHING THE GAP TO CELEBRATE NAIDOC WEEK
Leader in sustainability and innovation frank green is thrilled to announce its partnership with Victorian Aboriginal…
GARNIER PARTNERS WITH TAKE 3 FOR THE SEA TO FIGHT OCEAN PLASTIC
As part of its ‘Green Beauty’ initiative, Garnier, has announced a partnership with Take 3 For…
MECCA LAUNCH THEIR HOLIDAY COLLECTION ‘BEAUTY ON THE BRIGHT SIDE’
As a beauty lover, this is my favourite time of year – when holiday collections come…
BEAUTY EDITOR LOVES: LA ROCHE-POSAY RETINOL B3 SERUM
French skincare is often said to be the best in the world. After all, every girl…
PATRÓN TEQUILA INSPIRES CRAFTSMANSHIP WITH VIRTUAL CERAMICS CLASS
If anyone knows of the craftsmanship that goes into creating an authentic handmade item, it is…
CELEBRATE THE GRAND FINAL AND SPRING RACING CARNIVAL AT HOME WITH DELIVERED TREATS
This time of year features the best events of the Australian Sporting calendar. From the AFL…
THE HEY POPPY B2B VIRTUAL EXPO – BRINGING SMALL BUSINESS WITH THE BEST IN THE INDUSTRY
A free virtual business expo for women aims to help connect small businesses with the best…
LA ROCHE-POSAY LAUNCHES ITS LIGHTEST SUNSCREEN YET, ANTHELIOS INVISIBLE FLUID SPF50+
With renowned expertise in sun protection for sensitive skin, La Roche-Posay continues its commitment to ensuring…
SHOEZIE: A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION
Looking professional at a job interview when you’re sore from your heels is hard, and hightailing…
SKIN SUPPORT 2.0 BY GROWN ALCHEMIST TO KEEP YOUR SKIN BEAUTIFULLY
Acknowledging the compromises Australian’s have made during this challenging time, has given biological beauty brand Grown…
FOOD NEWS: AUSTRALIA’S FIRST NUTTEA CAFE OPENS AND URBAN FOODIES MEALS TO HAVE AT HOME
AUSTRALIA’S FIRST NUTTEA CAFÉ LANDS AT NEW DINING PRECINCT ELLA Plant based? Check. Dairy Free? Check.…
SUSSAN LAUNCHES “THE PYJAMA PROJECT” TO SUPPORT WOMEN AFFECTED BY BREAST CANCER
Leading fashion retailer Sussan is proud to announce the launch of The Pyjama Project this October,…
BEAUTY EDITOR LOVES: DRUNK ELEPHANT E-RASE MILKI MICELLAR WATER
Drunk Elephant has become one of the go to skincare brands at Mecca and it’s not…
UNIQLO AIRism MASK
Masks are now a part of life. Probably not the fashion accessory I was envisaging in…
BEAUTY NEWS: INNISFREE MOOD VINTAGE MAKEUP COLLECTION, LANEIGE WATER BANK EYE GEL AND CLINIQUE iD
INNISFREE LAUNCH NEW MOOD VINTAGE MAKEUP COLLECTION This October, innisfree launches their Limited Edition 2020 Mood…
BLUNT UMBRELLAS X STUDIO JASMINE
One might think an umbrella is just an umbrella but BLUNT umbrellas turns that notion upside…
LET THE YARRA VALLEY COME TO YOU WITH THE YARRA VALLEY SPRING GARDEN PARTY 3-4 OCTOBER
Usually springtime in the Yarra Valley is all about festivals and amazing spring blooms. Tesselaar Tulip…
LA ROCHE-POSAY LAUNCHES NEW RETINOL B3 SERUM
Advancing its commitment to developing formulas with leading molecules at optimal concentrations to achieve anti-ageing efficacy…
TABLE OF PLENTY LAUNCHES VEGGIE ROASTERS, THE EASY WAY TO SPICE UP YOUR FIVE SERVES A DAY
Plant based diets are definitely on the rise, but sometimes inspiration can be tricky to muster…
BEAUTY NEWS: BONDI SANDS LAUNCHES HYDRA UV PROTECT SUN PROTECTION RANGE, MATRIX LAUNCHTOTAL RESULTS HIGH AMPLIFY LAMELLAR TREATMENT AND DRY SHAMPOO
BONDI SANDS LAUNCHES SUN PROTECTION RANGE – HYDRA UV PROTECT More than just sun protection, Bondi…
TIRED OF YOUR OWN COOKING? WHERE TO GET A DELICIOUS MEAL DURING LOCKDOWN
Tired of cooking? I know I am! But often I’m scratching my head for what to…
CULTUREUP! A VERY PERSONAL STEP FOR RECONCILIATION
Not enough Australians know the name and culture of the traditional land their house sits on.…
PRAHRAN MARKET’S SAY CHEESE FESTIVAL GOES VIRTUAL THIS YEAR
Cheese lovers rejoice! Prahran Market is bringing back its Say Cheese Festival for the seventh year…
LIPTEMBER 2020 – HELPING WOMEN’S MENTAL HEALTH
Women’s mental health fundraiser Liptember, in association with major charity partner Chemist Warehouse Group, has launched…
HOW TO AVOID MASK BREAKOUTS WITH BEAUTÉ PACIFIQUE
Noticing your skin is feeling a bit different with all the mask wearing you’re doing? Well…
FATHER’S DAY FOOD DELIGHTS: WHERE TO FIND YOUR DAD THE PERFECT MEAL IN LOCKDOWN
Just because we’re in lockdown doesn’t mean you can’t spoil your special ones this Father’s Day.…
FATHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE
Father’s day is two weeks away and if you’re starting to think about what to get…
BEAUTY NEWS: BENEFIT COSMETICS BROW MICROFILLING PEN, LANEIGE’S GLOWY MAKE UP SERUM AND WATER BANK MOISTURE CREAM INTENSIVE
BENEFIT LAUNCHES BROW MICROFILLER PEN The #1 brow brand has done it again, Benefit Cosmetics continues…
NIKE PRESENTS STREETWEAR DESIGNER @MINISWOOSH AKA ALEX HACKETT IN A LIVE ZOOM WORKSHOP
At 6pm, Thursday 13th August, emerging creatives, design students, and those looking to put their sewing skills to…
CO-LAB PANTRY BRINGS VICTORIA’S BEST FOOD AND DRINKS TO YOU IN LOCKDOWN OR AROUND AUSTRALIA
Newly launched Co-Lab Pantry is an online retail hub offering high-end pantry staples, meals, drinks and experiences from…
Q&A: FUSSPOT COLLAGEN BEAUTY TEA, BEAUTY FROM WITHIN
Want to work on your beauty inside out? Fusspot Collagen Beauty Tea might be just thing…
HYDRATION HELPERS: SULWHASOO FIRST CARE ACTIVATING SERUM
You may not have heard of Sulwhasoo but the brand has a huge following internationally and…
GO WITH YOUR GUT AND FEAST ON FODBODS, THE PERFECT SNACK FOR FODMAP FOLLOWERS
Finding a snack you can trust is no piece of cake for one in seven Australians…
BEAUTY NEWS: GROWN ALCHEMIST’S NEW SOOTHING HAND CREAM, REDKEN LAUNCH EXTREME BLEACH RECOVERY AND ELIZABETH ARDEN CERAMIDE MICRO CAPSULE SKIN REPLENISHING ESSENCE
GROWN ALCHEMIST LAUNCHES THE SOOTHING HAND CREAM Grown Alchemist has just added their fourth hand cream to…
UNIQLO X MARIMEKKO 2020 SPRING LIMITED EDITION COLLECTION
UNIQLO and Marimekko have announced their latest collaboration. A new, limited edition collection marries simplicity with…
KMART LAUNCHES NEW HOME LIVING RANGE
While we’ve been busy hibernating indoors, Kmart has been working its magic on a brand-new homewares collection…and…
Q&A: HOW CERAMIDES CAN HELP KEEP YOUR SKIN IN CHECK THIS WINTER
We’re half way through Winter and if you’re anything like me, this season has taken a…
LA ROCHE-POSAY TO HOST #ACTSOFKINDNESS LIVE STREAM ON MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING FOR HEALTH CARE WORKERS
LA ROCHE-POSAY, the number 1 dermocosmetic brand worldwide, has invited all members of the Australian Healthcare…
PUMA RELEASES THE NEW CALI WEDGE
Sports company PUMA has just released a bold update to their iconic Cali silhouette – meet the…
TOM ORGANIC LAUNCH NEW REUSABLE PERIOD PRODUCTS
Proudly Australian-owned and B Corp certified company, TOM Organic, has expanded its range of industry-leading organic…
HYDRATION HELPERS: LANEIGE WATER BANK MOISTURE CREAM MOISTURISER
This week’s Hydration Helper is from cult Korean skincare brand Laneige. If you’re a beauty aficionado,…
BEAUTY NEWS: LA ROCHE-POSAY LAUNCH NEW EFFACLAR MICRO-PEELING PURIFYING GEL FOR ACNE-PRONE SKIN
Sensitive skincare specialist, LA ROCHE-POSAY, has unveiled the latest innovation in its acne skincare solutions range,…
UNIQLO IS GIVING AWAY 10,000 HEATTECH TOPS WITH THEIR HOT AND COLD GAME
Japanese global apparel retailer UNIQLO has announced that it will launch a virtual game of “HOT…
HYDRATION HELPERS: CERAVE HYDRATING HYALURONIC ACID SERUM
We’re in the first of month of Winter and already everyone’s skin is screaming for help!…
BEAUTY NEWS: DRUNK ELEPHANT’S E-RASE MILKI MICELLAR WATER
Drunk Elephant’s ceramide-rich E-Rase Milki Micellar Water has arrived in store at Mecca. The new E-Rase is…
‘TIS THE, THE SUBSCRIPTION BOX YOU NEED
The Australian subscription box bar just got raised a whole lot higher this week with the…