The Stitch Up – Check Out These Adorable April Makes
Peppermint pals! Your latest makes have been fresh as a daisy and sweet as a pea (the traditional birth flowers for April)…
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The Sunshine Coat Duo Talk Community, Sustainability and Revolutionary Fashion
As April draws to a close, you’re running out of chances to see The Sunshine Coat Project at the Old Ambulance Station Gallery in Nambour. A love letter to the iconic Sunshine Coast locale of Nambour and a celebration of creative collaboration and community, the exhibition delights in a riot of mixed mediums and multiple…
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Still Talking About a Fashion Revolution: 10 Years On From Rana Plaza
It’s been 10 years since the Rana Plaza factory building in Bangladesh collapsed, killing more than 1100 and injuring 2500…
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Conscious Curation: Shine On With These Green Glam Essentials
Every so often, one scores an invite to a sophisticated soiree, a special occasion or even a big to-do…
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Culture, Community and Clay: These Brisbane Ceramicists Are Going BAD
Next month, the Brisbane Art Design (BAD) Festival will see the city come alive with a month-long program…
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Six Super Cute Crochet Projects to Get Your Hooks Into
Did our recent guide to learning crochet turn you from a wool-gathering novice to a stitching superstar? Or maybe you’re a long-term member…
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Art with Heart: Can a Single Photo Help Protect the Natural World?
A powerful force for change, art can make a deep and moving impact on our hearts and minds. With so many talented creatives…
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Calling All Designers… Are You the Future of Sustainable Fashion?
Calling all groovers, shakers, emerging fashion makers and daring designers – We the Makers’ Sustainable Fashion Prize…
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Art with Heart: Vernon Ah Kee Isn’t Afraid of AI, He’s Excited By It
A powerful force for change, art can make a deep and moving impact on our hearts and minds. With so many talented creatives…
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Five Top Tips for Sewing Sustainably from Check Your Thread’s Zoe Edwards
You may recognise Zoe Edwards as the founder of Me Made May, profiled in such luminous publications as Peppermint magazine, as a longtime shimmering fixture in the sewing blogosphere at So, Zo What Do You Know?, as the author of Mend It, Wear It, Love It, published in 2021, or perhaps from the esteemed podcast…
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Peppermint Book Club: Looking at the “Culture-Shifting” Stella Prize Shortlist
If there’s one thing better than curling up in your favourite nook with a page-turner of a book, it’d be gushing…
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Nice Rack! This Lovely Linen Brand Is Easy Like Sunday Morning
At the risk of stating the obvious, the clothes we wear matter. And not just in the sense of sartorial splendour and self-expression, but for those across the supply chain and beyond working towards a more sustainable fashion future. To celebrate these creatives putting people and planet first, we’ve introduced a digital series called Nice…
