These Nine Australian Ethical Bedding Brands Will Have You Resting Easy
There’s nothing like drifting into a deep, restorative slumber at the end of a long day and dreams are made even sweeter when you’re…
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Makeup Without the Breakup – Here’s Six Brands Leading Refillable Beauty
If you dig around your beauty bag or pull up your latest skincare shelfie, what kind of packaging can you see? From tubes of mascara…
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Editor Love: What the Peppermint Team Is Loving and Living For This April
It’s time for another edition of The Monthly Mint – a chance for you to join in the Peppermint office chat about all the things we’re loving and living for each month. Here at Peppermint we’re forever on the hunt for the best in sustainable reads, eats and wears to inspire you all. But have you…
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“Strengthen the Bonds Between Art and Daily Life”: Why You Should Get Involved With BAD Festival
As we come up for air and begin to return to a semblance of normality in terms of events here in Australia, there’s no better time to get out and support your local creative community. Next month, the Brisbane Art Design (BAD) Festival will see Brisbane transformed in a month-long program of exhibitions, open-studios, outdoor…
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Business (Not) as Usual: The Streetwear Brand Tackling Homelessness One Hoodie at a Time
Have you ever walked past a person living rough and wondered what their story was? Rather than just letting that curiosity go, Nick Pearce and Marcus Crook began to speak with homeless people. Their conversations quickly became a photography project and Facebook page, then a campaign to destigmatise and humanise each person and their story….
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Why the Fashion Revolution Must be Intersectional
Fashion Revolution Week is a time when we come together as a global community to demand a better fashion industry. Here Yorta Yorta…
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Get Ready – Finders Keepers is Returning in 2021!
Can you believe it?! The Finders Keepers markets are back in full-swing, baby! We’re so excited to be part of the 2021 seasons – on board as the proud media partner – and can’t wait to see all your bright, happy faces at the events. First up in the Autumn/Winter season is Brisbane where the…
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Meet the Patternmaker Behind the Peppermint Valley Jumpsuit
If you’re looking for the perfect throw-on-and-look-cool outfit, we reckon our latest free pattern – the Peppermint Valley Jumpsuit – does just the trick. This exclusive, highly wearable pattern was created for us in collaboration with the lovely French patternmaker Readytosew and is brought to you in partnership with our good friends at Spoonflower. Founded…
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Why Buy When You Can DIY? How to Make Bias Binding
If you’ve printed our latest pattern release, the epic Valley Jumpsuit, you’ll have seen a step for adding bias binding to finish the neckline. And yes, while you can buy bias binding… why buy when you can DIY?! Making your own bias binding is fun and easy, and once you’ve made the first batch, you’ll want…
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Second Life: Why You Should Join the Resale Revolution
Yes, we adore fashion. We also adore all things sustainable. But more often than not, the two don’t go together. It only takes a light scan…
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Five Takeaways from BrisStyle’s Create and Connect Conference
It feels like connection has never been more important than it is right now. Whether it’s actual in-person face time or virtual catch ups, we’re all seeking out the creative corners of the world to keep ourselves sane and inspired at the same time. The folks over at BrisStyle know a thing or two about…
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Recipe: Who Says Hot Cross Buns Are Just for Easter?
Whoever decided hot cross buns could only be enjoyed at Easter, had another thing coming. And while store-bought always does the trick to curb our cravings, there’s not much better than indulging in a fresh bun, straight from the oven when the chocolate stash runs dry. *Wipes away drool.* We feel for our gluten-free friends…
