Get Set for AIFW

Indigenous fashion designers are finally having their moment thanks to the inaugural Australian Indigenous Fashion Week (AIFW). Tomorrow sees two not-to-be-missed runway events happening at...

Mindful in May

Meditation can grant us precious moments to pause and think about the important things in life – like the fact that millions of people around...

Everyone has a Story

While the collapse of the Rana Plaza building in Bangladesh last year might have been the most publicised example of the human toll of a garment industry...

Bombshell Beauty

When a war ends, soldiers pack up and go home and life starts getting back to normal – or at least that’s what we’d like...

The Tangled Threads of Ethical Fashion

Most of us know that garment makers in the clothing industry endure poor conditions and low pay, but it’s an issue now drawing increasing media...

The Little Things

Often in life, it’s the little things that bring us the most happiness: that first perfect sip of your morning latte, a small hand slipping...

An Evening With Jane Goodall

Exciting news, friends! Peppermint favourite Dr Jane Goodall is making a much-anticipated trip to Australia to celebrate 80 years on this beautiful, diverse planet of ours....

Discover U.R{BNE} Spaces

When was the last time you took a stroll through a disused laneway or considered the potential of an abandoned area of waterfront? Discovering these...

Brighten Our World

World Environment Day might be a little way off yet, but we’re counting down the days to June 5th! The United Nations Association of Victoria are busily...

The Business of Fashion

As Melbourne warms up for this year’s Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival, all eyes may well be on the runway, but behind the scenes there’s a...

Design for Change – Entries Open!

Designers – do you want to make a positive, lasting difference in the world? If you’ve got a big design idea and need some assistance...

Brighter Futures

Don’t you love that wired feeling you get from learning something new? A group of women in Nepal are sharing that kind of lightbulb moment...