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We Quilt This City: Peep These Quality Quilts

Quiltin’ ain’t easy, but those who give into its siren call can find it a hard habit to quilt – that is, quit. The quilting...

Navigating Personal Trauma in an Increasingly Traumatised World

Clinical psychologist and author Dr Rebecca Ray explores how we navigate personal trauma in an increasingly...

Here’s a Wacky Idea: Stop Voting for Parties That Are Destroying the Planet

Ahead of the federal election this Saturday, Jonathan Sri – musician, poet and the first Greens city councillor in Queensland...

Nice Rack! Inside Anna Cordell’s Splendid World Of Silk, Suits and Singers

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...

“Enough Is Enough”: Australian Fashion Week Is Featuring Its First Size-Inclusive Runway

In a first for the 26-year-old event, Australian Fashion Week will have a dedicated runway show for size-inclusive clothing this week. Staged by Chelsea Bonner,...

Everything We’re Lusting After at This Year’s Finders Keepers Markets

The Finders Keepers markets are swinging their doors back open in STYLE in 2022! The Brisbane/Meanjin Autumn Winter Market is set to take place across...

May the Fabric Be With You: Meet the Founder of Me-Made May

Like many sewing movements, Me-Made May had its genesis in personal experience. Created by sewing teacher and writer Zoe Edwards, the month-long celebration of making...

Mamma Mia! Your Ultimate Guide to a Heartfelt, Handmade Mother’s Day

With Mother’s Day just around the corner, maybe you’re hesitant to wade into the blatant disposable consumerism of novelty mugs and cheap bath bombs. Maybe...

Honouring the Blak Matriarchy this Mother’s Day

Wiradjuri, Ngemba and Paakantji writer Gemma Pol reflects on the power and passion...

Let it Zip! Tips and Tricks For Sewing with the Humble Zipper

Today, 29 April, is National Zipper Day in the US – a beloved and, obviously, well-known holiday where we all take a second to think...

More Than Just Blissing Out Under a Mango Tree? Mindful in May Helps Us Press Pause

Feeling heavy about the state of the world? It seems Mindful in May has arrived at the perfect time as we approach the year’s mid-point,...

This Business Is Going the Extra Mile to Prove Why “It All Starts With One”

Leaning into the incredible influence of people power, local natural ingredient store earthYARD has launched a new initiative called the One Good Thing fund. Distributed...

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