Van Bone, One of Tasmania’s Best Regional Restaurants, To Close Before Christmas

05 Aug 2024

Food & Drink A major highlight on the East Coast’s gourmet trail, Van Bone is calling time and its owners are taking expressions of interest on the fire-powered 20-seater. In the market for a gourmet seachange? This could be your big shot.

Filter Friday at Allpress

02 Aug 2024

Food & Drink Head to your nearest Allpress roastery on the first Friday of the month to try the new single-origin roast – on the house.

Now Open: Cassia Brings a Fresh Take on Australian Barbeque to Fremantle

01 Aug 2024

Food & Drink Throwing preconceptions of slow-and-low American barbeque and Aussie sausage sizzles out the door, this new opening – from the team behind Cosy Del’s and Laika – is embracing a truly Australian approach to grilling.

Social Media and AI Negatively Affect Aussie Women’s Self Esteem (Not That We Needed a Study To Tell Us That)

02 Aug 2024

Fashion Turns out I’m not the only gal who feels worse about myself after seeing glossy Insta posts, Tiktoks and AI-generated images of picture-perfect women online.

Nala’s New Range of Knickers “Feels Like Heaven”

01 Aug 2024

Fashion The Aussie brand is known for its eco-friendly underwear, with cup sizes running to 24H and briefs fitting to 6XL. The just-launched Better Than Cotton collection doubles down on comfort.

Sales Wrap: Best of the Week, August 1, 2024

01 Aug 2024

Fashion This week, nab an extra 20 per cent off Friends With Frank, save up to 50 per cent off Best Jumpers and Alpha 60 and more. If you’re in Melbourne, head to Kuwaii’s store-closing sale. Sydneysiders, set your alarms for P Johnson x Haulier’s sample sale. And if you’re in Brisbane, pop by Bec & Bridge’s warehouse sale.

Studio Visit: Photographer Anu Kumar Documents Tender Moments of Family and Connection

01 Aug 2024

Art & Design The Melbourne-based creative spent a decade capturing intimate scenes of her home town in India. Now her powdery film photos have been featured in Vogue, exhibited at the NGV and published into a book.

The Tiny and Talented Winners of the 2024 Young Archie Competition Announced

29 Jul 2024

Art & Design Painting important people in their lives – a friend, a brother, a mother, and a teacher – four young artists aged 6, 10, 14 and 18 have won the 12th Young Archie competition.

Studio Visit: Artist Tan Arlidge on Her Wave-Like Polymer Sculptures

26 Jul 2024

Art & Design Intuition is at the heart of the Bondi-based artist’s practice, and no two pieces are exactly alike.

First Look: Nonna’s Grocer Debuts Scented Fruit-Shaped Candles

31 Jul 2024

Home & Lifestyle The cult label’s incredibly realistic food candles now come with delicious scents, too. Co-founders Isabel and Madeleine Hoy launch the new fragranced range with a trio of candles – lemon, orange, tomato – that smell like fruit trees in the sun.

Wave Hello to the Lucky Cats Saluting Kewpie Mayo and Sriracha Sauce

30 Jul 2024

Home & Lifestyle Chelsea Vandenberg, aka Local Crooks, paints very cute pop-culture takes on Japanese waving cats. Her latest batch is inspired by iconic condiments – and there are more food-themed creations on the way.

Halloween Comes Early at Ikea, With Witch-Chic Tableware and Decor

28 Jul 2024

Home & Lifestyle Dark romantic florals, wavy-edge ceramics, cosy kitchen textiles and plenty of pumpkins. Ikea’s lush new collection brings elevated Hocus Pocus style.

SXSW Sydney’s Screen Program Features Warwick Thornton, the Producer of Saltburn and More

30 Jul 2024

Entertainment The acclaimed Aussie director and Lucky Chap’s Josey McNamara are joined by a Pixar director, an acclaimed film composer and more.

California Gurl Katy Perry Will Perform at the MCG for the AFL Grand Final

25 Jul 2024

Entertainment Nine years after she performed at the Super Bowl, the US pop star is taking to the field again – and we just hope the left shark makes a comeback.

Streaming This Winter: A Knockout Role for Asher Keddie, Top Gear Australia and Agent Ethan Hunt Returns

18 Jul 2024

Entertainment Let’s face it, it’s way too cold to do anything but rug up and stream something new. Fortunately, we’re spoiled for choice this winter. In partnership with Paramount+, we’ve got four options for you to get stuck into right away.

Your Chance To Win a $1000 Broadsheet Restaurant Gift Card

22 Feb 2024

City File Complete our quick audience survey for your chance to win a meal on us at some of our favourite restaurants.

Soft Plastics Recycling Is Back at Some Supermarkets. Will It Work This Time?

16 Feb 2024

City File Following Redcyle’s very public collapse, Woolworths, Coles and Aldi have united to form the Soft Plastics Taskforce. And it’s starting small, at just 12 locations.

The Summer I Turned Pretty Much Offline

05 Feb 2024

City File New phone, who dis? And how do I text on a 12-keypad again? Two weeks without a smartphone proved more technologically challenging than expected. It was less ROFLOL and more WTF. And don’t even get me started on how un(Snake)fit our thumbs have become – an evolutionary disaster.

Webjet 26th Anniversary Sale

01 Aug 2024

Travel Up to 26 per cent off flights to six in-demand locations.

Still at Freycinet Brings Nordic Style to Tasmania’s East Coast

31 Jul 2024

Travel Watch the sun set over Sandpiper Beach from your private sauna at this luxurious beachside retreat, plus Maria Island views, a firepit and a full chef’s kitchen – including a private chef.

How To Spend a Weekend in the Barossa Valley (but Not As You Know It)

30 Jul 2024

Travel Australia’s most iconic wine region isn’t just about big reds from massive vineyards. A new wave of exciting winemakers, edgy dining, and boutique stays are changing the scene.

What Do Brain-Boosting Supplements Really Do? Quite a Lot if You Ask Simply Nootropics

01 Aug 2024

Active The New Zealand brand came from a period of burnout and is backed by a neuroscientist. Its powders and capsules are directed at brain health and overall wellbeing.

Normal EOFY Sale

20 Jun 2024

Active The sexual wellness label is selling its range of sex toys, with an online quiz to help you choose the best one, for 30 per cent off this month.

Normal’s Pleasure Giveaway

20 Jun 2024

Active The sexual wellness brand wants to give you a prize pack worth more than $12,000. And entering is as easy as jumping on the app that steals all your attention span anyway.