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Melbourne’s renowned cheese and cider festival, Fromage A Trois, returns to the beautiful grounds of Werribee Park Mansion on 15 March 2015 with a bigger and better line up than ever seen...

Melbourne Racing Club has partnered with the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival to proudly present the Flavours of Asia Market Festival this Saturday February 28 at the Sportingbet Blue Diamond Stakes...

Over the next few weeks Melbourne turns it on for charity with some exciting fitness events happening across the city. From swimming, to walking to running, there has been no better time to not only get fit...

  To float or not to float? An interesting question posed when I was asked whether I was interested in testing out one of the latest relaxation techniques here in Melbourne. Floating seems like...

The time of year has come yet again for the city of Melbourne to be lit up for an incredible 12 hours, with White Night Melbourne taking place on Saturday 21 February (aka tomorrow!). As part of the...

For one night only, Melbourne comes alive for 12 hours of fun and festivities with White Night on again this Saturday, 20 February. From 7pm, the CBD is transformed into a huge centre for art, music,...

Fresh, Fun and Fabulously Flirty. Sexercise the Musical is this seasons must watch production! The story is placed in the fast-paced world of married, professional, mid-30s couple Joe (Lyall Brooks) and Sam...

Renault celebrated the launch of the newest addition to its family, the new Captur with an intimate dinner held in Williamstown. The brand known for its dynamic nature didn't disappoint, giving guests not...

A High Street institution has just gotten a new face. Following three successful years on the Prahran eatery scene, The Smith owners, chef Michael Lambie and long-time front-of-house collaborator Scott...

BROWN BROTHERS IMMERSION WEEKEND Brown Brothers is offering the ultimate VIP experience for anyone who has ever wanted to experience life as a winemaker first-hand – from tending the vines, to...

Valentine's Day is a day that some people dread each year. Not because it's a bad day but because it's hard to figure out what to do in the advance and sometimes working these things out can be daunting or too...

Valentines Day. You either love it or hate it, right? Either way, some of us may be sick of the usual dinner and movie combo that is obligatory on V-Day. Forget the dozen red roses and 3-course degustation, we...

BON VOYAGE TO THE FASHION WORLD OF JEAN PAUL GAULTIER It's hard to believe, but The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier exhibition closes this Sunday after a successful showing at the National Gallery...

Every season there is a a plethora of It-bags every girl is dying to get their hands on. This year, the hottest bag no girl should be seen without, is not by Alexander Wang, Chanel or Chloe, it's a bag created...

Who would have thought that the guy from Dude Where's My Car would turn out to be one of the most dynamic tech investors in the world today. Actor Ashton Kutcher has shown that he is more than just a pretty...

In the mood for some new music? DJ James Ross has your February sorted. A touch of RiRi, a dash of Alt-J and a little bit of Drake will have you groovin' all month long. Artist: A$AP Rocky Song: Fashion...

Hammer & Tong have applied their culinary expertise to an exciting new kitchen installation, located in South Yarra favourite Less Than Zero. Famous for their extensive drinks menu, Less Than Zero...

Based on the Australian classic film, Strictly Ballroom the Musical has arrived in Melbourne! After a Sydney season, the Baz Luhrmann production is now playing at Her Majesty’s Theatre and is not one to be...

AGL has launched Free Power Saturdays for eligible Victorian residential consumers which gives customers who sign up to the plan 100 percent free electricity on Saturdays for a year. This includes all...

The Emirates Suite played host to a bevy of stars this week at the Australian Open Cocktail Reception where guests experienced the first class perks of the Sponsors' hospitality. Guests enjoyed a first class...

Travelling to a fashion capital can be an exciting experience, but it can also be incredibly intimidating. From Paris and New York to the sparkling wonders of Milan, these cities are world-known for their...

For the next month, the Southbank arts precinct will be taken over by an explosion of arts, music and culture as a part of the inaugural Summersault festival. Opening last Friday, the colourful outdoor event...

You can go around the world in 80 days with Trampoline Gelato who are celebrating the Flavours of the World for 80 days. Launching in stores nationally this month, Trampoline Gelato is calling...

The Australian Open is one of our favourite events of the calendar year. Sport, summer, sun and fun are all part of this extraordinary two week event. A day at the tennis requires some preparation and thought...

It feels like just yesterday that we were bundled up in our trench coats and beanies, braving the icy Melbourne Winter and tucking into any hot meal we could get our hands on, whilst simultaneously avoiding...

Dubai is one of the fastest growing cities in the world, with thousands making the journey there each year to experience its dynamic culture. I'm sure you've all heard stories about Dubai and...

Summer is well and truly here in Melbourne and the Australia Day long weekend has many treats in store if you're up for something interesting and fun! We've put together our top places to head to this long...

Form and function are dynamically intertwined in lululemon’s new Tennis range which has launched just in time to help us look good on court as well as off. It is tennis season and as more of us are hitting...

Country music comes to the city at Live on the Lawn 2015 with the King and Queen of Country Music Lee Kernaghan and Kasey Chambers headlining the event at Wyndham’s iconic Werribee Park Mansion...

I love mid-week drinks, especially during Summer! After all, who doesn't love to unwind at the end of a long day at work with a crisp glass of wine enjoying the warm weather and the outdoors? Well if you're in...

They have one of the most exclusive and exciting marquees during the Spring Racing Carnival, and now Emirates are bringing their signature luxe customer experience to the Australian Open. Celebrating...

Are you one of those spectators who watch the tennis from your TV at home just because you dread the thought of travelling all the way into the CBD only to head home straight after a game of tennis? Guilty. My...

It's a new year and it means new resolutions! If you're anything like me then one of your resolutions is to increase your fitness and live a healthier life. Almost three weeks in and I think I'm doing...

As twilight descends, Cecil street comes alive. The delicious aroma of paprika and chili wafts down the sidewalk, mingled with the sweet scent of caramel and baked goods. The sizzling of sausages can be...

The Royal Croquet Club hits town this week for some croquet, food, fun and music Birrarung Marr from this Friday. It was announced today that one of Melbourne's favourite food destinations, Gelato Messina...

I love Indian food. It's always a delight to have your taste buds buzzing with excitement from a perfect blend of herbs and spices that I admittedly could not replicate in my home kitchen. Upon entering...

One of Australia's most highly acclaimed sparkling wine labels, Pirie, is celebrating Summer with the launch of three new cool-climate premium Tasmanian sparkling wines to its range. This exciting new...

Couturing are collaborating with DJ James Ross to bring you an exclusive monthly playlist filled with a mix of the hottest tunes and unforgettable classics. First mix for the new year sees a little Nicki...

Choose It. Mix It. Smash It. Love It... and you could ‘POP’ around town in a brand new Fiat 500 Pop. Ringing in the new year in true Cold Rock style, the iconic Australian Ice Creamery is giving...

The Royal Croquet Club hits town at the end of this week and we can't wait for the festival to begin. We sat down and asked Grant Smillie, one of the people responsible for organising this event, what to...

"I was looking to do something on the side of modelling for a while now, and health and wellbeing was something I've always been interested in" say Steph Smith, one half of the Keep It Clean ebook series....

The Peroni marquee at the Portsea Polo is definitely the place to be this Saturday with not only international supermodel and face of Peroni, Natalia Borges, present but also the talented Italian...

The Australian Open is almost upon us and we are giving you the chance to attend the party of the season at the hottest venue of the season, Club Aperol at Fatto. CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT CLUB...

The Sydney Festival launches tomorrow with a huge number of activities and shows to delight Sydneysiders and visitors between 8 - 26 January 2015. Lululemon have teamed up with Sydney Festival to bring...

Melbourne comes alive this summer with the Royal Croquet Club lighting up the banks of Birrarung Marr this January with the ultimate summertime experience. After revelling in the ongoing success...

Aperol and Fatto Bar & Cantina join forces this summer to create 'Club Aperol at Fatto' – the perfect oasis to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and will become THE place to head to...

If you are going to Dubai, then a visit to the shops should be on your itinerary. You won’t just find stores in the shopping malls. The complexes in Dubai offer up ski fields, dinosaur...

The who's who of the Melbourne and Sydney social scene rang in new year in style at Together NYE 2015's party held on the exclusive The Deck (Circa Rooftop). Presented by the acclaimed Together Events Group...

So I have a secret to share. It's not one that I want to, but I think for the good of Melbourne foodies, I need to. It's called the Highline restaurant. Located on the deck level of the newly renovated...

Who doesn’t love a day trip to the beach where you can soak up the summer sun and take a dip in the cool ocean? We asked Anaconda, the leading outdoor and adventure store to list their latest and greatest...

Need some drink inspiration for this New Year's Eve? Our friends at Tequila Blu have put together some fun and fantastic drink recipes to make your NYE a bit more fun and frivolous! Grapefruit...

With the party season well and truly upon us, there will no doubt be a few of us looking and feeling a little worse for wear after the Christmas and new year period. This means there is no better time than to...

There is only one place to be on Saturday 10 January, 2015 and that is at the Portsea Polo. Once again the beautiful coastline at Portsea will play host to one of Australia's most anticipated events....

The holidays are here, which means plenty of opportunities to generate envy inducing Instagram content. We take some cues from some of the world's most popular travel grammers and bring you the top tips for...

Looking for something interesting to do to celebrate the new year? We've got that covered with some of Melbourne's best New Year's celebrations. The Emerson This year, The Emerson is offering an...

Gelato lovers rejoice! Pidapipó Gelataria has opened up a new store in Carlton, serving up it's delicious range of freshly made gelato, just in time for Summer. The new store comes after a successful...

My trip to The Grampians was absolutely phenomenal and it has been my absolute pleasure sharing my experiences with you this week! It was a weekend of eating, bush walks, river wading, star gazing, camp...

Welcome to Day 6 of my week long series of how to camp like a boss from my trip to The Grampians by The Unimpossibles. Today is all about cooking potatoes and corn in the camp fire! Camping is an awesome...

It seems like every year, a new crop of superfoods emerges and 2015 is no exception. Sorry kale and chia seeds, it's time to make way for a new breed of heath superheros. We round up the top ingredients you...

With only a few days left to find your favourite person the perfect gift we've done the hard yards and picked out some great gifts that might help you on your merry way this festive...

Welcome to Day 5 of my week long series of how to camp like a boss from my trip to The Grampians by The Unimpossibles. Today is all about Fritters! I love a good corn fritter - there is something about the...

It's party and festival season with festivities a plenty. This usually means we're overindulging in alcohol and not getting enough sleep! So what can we do to help with recovery? We've got three quick tips to...

The recently transformed Railway Hotel in Windsor will be turning on a traditional Australian Christmas feast on Christmas Day. Head Chef Simon Tarlington (ex Quay, Restaurant Gordon Ramsay and Maze) has...

Today on Day 4 of my week long series of how to win at camp life from my trip to The Grampians by The Unimpossibles we look at COFFEE! There seems to be a lot of misconceptions about camping. Camping has...

Welcome to Day 3 of my week long series of how to camp like a boss from my trip to The Grampians by The Unimpossibles. Today, I take a look at breakfast! When camping, you have an opportunity to step back...

It was all about the boys on the runway at Whitehouse Institute of Design’s graduation parade. As the catwalk opened, Jeremy Bailey Smith had the whole crowd gushing over his designs, in fact, I still...

Today on Day 2 of how to win at camp life from my trip to The Grampians by The Unimpossibles, we look at the foundations of camping: Campfires! AKA Man Conquers Fire. One of the best things about camping...

Finding the perfect gift for your man or a special man in your life can be difficult. Our Men's writer, Ash is the go-to man for gift suggestions and he has shared his top picks for Christmas. Gifts under...

Hello! I am Cat, Editor in Chief of The Unimpossibles and I am here on Couturing posting all week about my camping adventure to The Grampians! Or as I like to call it...The Glampians! Camping, what's not to...

What's new in the world of food this week? Twisted Yoghurt  Summer is well and truly here and now you can find a healthier alternative to ice cream with delicious flavours of Twisted Frozen...

There are plenty of reasons why Lucy Liu has become the hottest name in food in Melbourne apart from having some of the best food around town, and it's what makes this place tick more than any...

Looking to cool down this summer and party whilst you're doing that? The Adelphi Hotel’s Flinders Lane rooftop will host a pop up pool party bar on Friday and Sunday evenings through summer. From December...

If you're looking for a different type of present, why not consider Food & Drink gifts? We've put together a list of our favourite Food & Drink gifts that will be perfect for your loved one this...

Just as well known as the brands she illustrates for (think Chanel, Dior and Vanity Fair, just to name a few), Australian based, and internationally renowned fashion illustrator Megan Hess, is teaming up with...

  As the fastest growing city in the world, Dubai is a melting pot of 200 different cultures who have travelled from far and wide to reside in this dynamic world. Before visiting...

It's hard to beat Dubai when it comes to luxury, and when it comes to accommodation, it doesn't get much more luxurious than the 5-star JW Marriott Marquis. The tallest hotel in the world...

  The Christmas Collection from Glasshouse Fragrances is a beautiful array of scented candles and fragrances decorated with beautiful illustrations from the celebrated and talented illustrator...

Need help with picking the perfect present for your loved one? We've done the hard yards and come up with the perfect list of our favourite lifestyle products that will make that special person in your life...

Mazda have launched the All-New Mazda2 in style with an event in trendy North Melbourne that saw function meet fashion (but not in a zip-off 3/4 pants kind of way!) with Myer designers showcasing new...

There's something magical about the rolling hills of the Dubai Desert. There's a sense of calmness and romance that fills the air. There is no better way to experience the golden sand dunes and...

You will never run out of things to do in the bustling city of Dubai, so to make it easy for you, over the next few days, I will be rounding up some of my favourite activities to keep you...

Known more for selfies rather than selfless acts, the Y Generation cops a lot of criticism for focusing on themselves rather than others. Social Entrepreneur Elliot Costello is aiming to change that. As the...

Flavour Exchange is hitting Fed Square this Thursday 4th and Friday 5th December with a celebration of all things Summer. The quarterly event showcases the best wines, beers, ciders, spirits and foods from...

To celebrate Couturing's For Those Who Do Week, we've teamed up with Lenovo to help you get your dreams off the ground by giving you the chance to win your very own Yoga 2 Pro. Lenovo products celebrate...

Couturing are heading to Dubai and to celebrate, we rounded up our top 5 things we can't wait to experience in the world's fastest growing city. SUNDOWNER DESERT SAFARI Who didn't look on...

With the sound of a saxophone being coherent as you escalated up to the roof top of The Emerson last week, the doors opened to a lush tranquil sunset filled with Costa-Rican vibes. The Emerson teamed up...

Hunting For George is an independent online boutique based in Melbourne, with an extensive product range for women, men, children and the home, including the latest in fashion, jewellery, accessories,...

Summer is almost here and we've been pounding the pavement and eating healthy to get fit for bikini season. It's not too late to start your summer fitness campaign so we've teamed up with the new Asics Uni...

Hamish & Andy Audi Centre Melbourne opened its doors to the largest new Audi showroom in the Southern Hemisphere with a huge party to celebrate the official opening. The Swanston street redevelopment...

Much loved denim label Levis teamed up with indie rock favourites, Kingswood to take over Rooftop Cinema to screen the premiere of the bands latest short film, Microscopic Wars. Making our way up to the...

Renault are celebrating their French heritage by giving one lucky customer the chance to win a trip to Paris for a the holiday of a lifetime.  If you purchase a new Renault Clio, head to...

SSome things in the food world just make sense when they're together. Ham and cheese. Bread and butter. Lime and soda. So it's no surprise that when Superior Gold launched its new range of premium smoked...

To celebrate the launch of our new online store, we have collaborated with stationery company VISKA Print to create a range of black and white prints inspired by the 12 signs of the Zodiac. Sharing a joint...

We've teamed up with Bombardier Designs for a very special collaboration. Together, we have designed a capsule collection of candles inspired by the must have items in a woman's wardrobe. CLICK HERE TO FIND...

Enjoy Summer a little bit earlier and preview the latest collection and campaign by H&M at The Emerson rooftop this Thursday and Friday night. H&M's new Summer Campaign features the ever...

To celebrate Summer and the launch of its new Flutterby range, T2 hosted a fabulous Summer Tea Festival at its beautiful headquarters in Melbourne. The festival brought together some of the best T2 teas in...

This week Como House South Yarra plays host to The Président Cheese Paris To Provence Festival celebrating all things French. Over the course of the festival, some of Melbourne's best French chefs and...

One Hot Yoga & Pilates is the hottest new pilates studio to open in Melbourne. Situated at 48 River Street South Yarra, only a stone's throw away from Chapel Street this beautiful and architecturally...

The Président Cheese Paris to Provence Festival is one of the exciting events coming up at the historic Como House 21-23 November, where guests can experience all things French. The festival has become one...

Jennifer Hawkins sizzles for Mount Franklin Sparkling This summer, Australia’s darling Jennifer Hawkins brings a fizz of fashion to ‘Mount Franklin’ Lightly Sparkling with the release of the Summer...