I met Charlotte Ree at the Perth International Writers’ Festival a couple of years ago and developed a bit of a crush, to be honest. I mean, who wouldn’t?…
Browsing Category
Rad People
-
-
A friend of a friend, Fiona Killackey, has created a blinking helpful online space called When Your Mother Dies.…
-
Hello! Just a quick pop in on the weekend, with something very clever and pretty to peek at. Olga Prinku’s work!…
-
Embroidery. “It’s like colouring in with a needle and thread”, I used to tell my Stitching Night attendees, and interestingly they believed me. Luckily, it is completely true!…
-
Some people can take a needle + thread + create something so magical that it pretty much makes my eyes pop right outta my head. Paulina, for instance.…
-
I’m kind of super-dooper in love with Laura George’s work. It appeals to the clunky, needy, messing-things-up parts of me in a warm and reassuring way.…
-
Listen/Watch/Read Pip-Life Rad PeoplePS I’m Addicted To Online Advice Columns and BTW “We’re all great!”
Perhaps you were once like me, poring over the advice columns in teen magazines as though they may hold the very meaning of life, if only you sassily read between the…
-
Imaginary Wardrobe Photography + Art + Design Pip-Life Rad People WearImaginary Wardrobe: Mara Hoffman
Look. I don’t really buy a lot of clothes. When I do, I tend to buy second-hand or Melbourne-made. But in my head, I sometimes go shopping for a very large…
-
There is a chill in the air where I live after a way-too-long Summer that stretched almost to the end of March.…
-
My friend Lily Mae posted this on her Facebook profile this morning and I knew that you guys would love to know about it too (if you don’t already!) Here’s what the…
-
…
-
Would you just look at this ace work by Japanese artist Kanae Soto?! Gasp. Pop over to her website to see them in all their glory – and lots more too! Hope…
-
Hardie Grant sent me this ace book to share with you. How nice of them, right? Thanks HG! Eat This My Friend is a beautiful illustrated vegetarian cookbook by Jade O’Donahoo,…
-
Share The Dignity is a project initiated by Rochelle Courteney and made possible by her staff and a band of brilliant volunteers. Rochelle is one of those gems who saw something…
-
I’ve been doing some research for a piece I’m writing, and I stumbled across this essay by my great-grandfather, FW Boreham. I thought it was lovely in all kinds of ways,…
-
Photography + Art + Design Rad People What To Buy For ChristmasWhat To Buy For Christmas (Or The Heck Of It!) : Cloudy Thurstag
Cloudy Thurstag Prints Do you know what? If you buy someone a piece of art for Christmas (or the heck of it), it’s highly likely that it will be hung…
-
Photography + Art + Design Rad People What To Buy For ChristmasWhat To Buy For Christmas (or The Heck Of It!) : Sara Theron Ceramics
For those of us that celebrate Christmas, it’s officially the time of year when we can no longer ignore it. Hallpp!!! For those who don’t do the Christmas thing, it’s probably a really…
-
Photography + Art + Design Rad PeopleThis Ace Artist Knits Famous People & Pets Into Jumpers & Things
Artist Amimono Horinouchi may be trained as a graphic designer, but it was when he took up knitting, just a few short years ago, that he really hit his stride. The Tokyo-based…
-
Nice Life Reminders Photography + Art + Design Rad PeopleSix Ace Gems To Look For In Your Life: The Visual Guide (+ Mail Art!)
Remember how I wrote this post about a few ace gems you can find in your life? It’s my favourite kind of thing to write about, really… the little things that…
-
Do you know about The Little Library Cafe? It’s a really ace blog by Kate, featuring gazillions of recipes from literature and little stories to go with them. I have been…
-
I spotted Ukranian artist and all-round-genius Hanna Dovhan’s work over on This Is Colossal today and it hit me in the fuzzy, felty feels. I thought (if you didn’t yet…
-
I got up really early this morning – 4.30am – to take care of some work that I didn’t get to do yesterday. Once I had that all sorted, I…
