“Language Is Not Always Just Spoken”: Rarriwuy Hick Talks New Role for NITV
One of the more invisible tragedies of colonisation is the extinction of First Nations languages…
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The Finders Keepers Markets Are Swinging Back Into Melbourne Next Week
Can you believe it?! The Finders Keepers markets are back in full-swing, baby! We’re so excited to be part of the 2022 seasons…
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Get Around These LGBTQIA+ Owned Australian Fashion Brands All Year Round
As Pride Month draws to a close and big fashion names begin to drain the rainbow colour from their logos, LGBTQIA+ owned brands across the country continue to effect change and support the community from the ground up. We’re all becoming more savvy to “rainbow washing” when we see it, so one obvious way to…
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The Stitch Up – A Few of Our Favourite June Makes Spotted in the Wild
Without our lovely makers what even are Peppermint patterns? Just some lonely PDFs and an empty hashtag…
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Masters of Country: A Guide to the 2022 Cairns Indigenous Art Fair
The ever-vibrant Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF) will return to Far North Queensland next month to showcase the immensely…
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Nice Rack! Tara Whalley Wears Her Art on Her Sleeve
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 new digital series called…
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Exclusive: Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair Launches 2022 Public Program
Shining a light on the incredible Indigenous creative talent we have in this country, the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair (DAAF) will return…
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It’s Quiltin’ Time – The Endless Possibilities of Quilting
As we wander deep into winter in the southern hemisphere, our hearts and wardrobes begin to yearn for the cosy, the cuddly, perhaps…
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Centring First Nations Art and Stories “Keeps Culture Alive”
The National Indigenous Art Fair – two immersive days of First Nations art, design, food and culture – will return to Sydney Harbour’s foreshore next month to showcase artists, designers and makers from remote community art centres around the country. In addition to more than 50 art and design stalls, National Indigenous Art Fair will…
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The Art of Resistance – How Sewing is Stitched into Pride’s History
We may be living through a golden age for vexillographers (flag-makers) as the combination of divisive online discourse…
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How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful: Must-Watch Ocean Documentaries
Today is World Oceans Day, the day we celebrate the vast wonder that spans 71% of our beautiful, blue planet. Organised by the UN to champion the health and security of our global marine ecosystem, this year the theme, ‘Revitalisation: Collective Action for the Ocean’, aims to shed light on those working to protect and…
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Meet the Patternmaker Behind the Peppermint Albion Bouse
No matter the weather, you can roam the moors in style with our latest free pattern, the Peppermint Albion Blouse, a romantic wrap top with two sleeve variations! This exclusive, highly wearable pattern was created in collaboration with the Sweden-based patternmaker behind Vanessa Hansen Studio and is brought to you in partnership with our good…
