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Beauty of the Biennale

The 17th Biennale Of Sydney will be presented free to the public from 12 May until 1 August 2010. Based on the curatorial theme ‘The Beauty…

Talk about clever packaging

There is nothing more refreshing than feeling icy cold bubbles run through your system, revitalising your entire body from inside out… except perhaps when these refreshing…

Twilight dolls

With Twilight mania reaching fever pitch in anticipation of the sequel ‘New Moon,’ Mattel, famed makers of Barbie, have created something to coincide with the release…

The Big Apple

They say an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but who’d have known that one tiny apple could contain so much goodness as this? Set…

Brilliant brainwashing

Mr Brainwash, a.k.a. Thierry Guetta, began his career as a French documentary filmmaker, transitioned into a rogue street artist, and is quickly becoming one of the…

Brick-a-brac

How does your desktop stack up? The most fun and colourful computer accessories that ought to be on the market right now are these Lego-inspired USB…

Ladybugs in your ears?

Why is it that while MP3 players and mobile phones continue to advance in style, the ear buds that accompany them remain pretty much the same…

Fairytales ring true

Designed with stories such as ‘Goldilocks & The Three Bears’ and ‘The Tortoise & The Hare’ in mind, much of Najo Jewellery’s Spring/Summer collection is centred…

Kerr releases Kora

Aussie model Miranda Kerr has released a line of 100% organic skincare products called ‘Kora’. Named after a type of meditation in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition…

Size matters

Few photographers hold the same prestige as Helmut Newton. The man’s power and influence in the industries of fashion and beauty were potent while he was…

Big things in small packages

For ten years now, we’ve been relying on Red Bull to get us through hungover Sundays, mind-numbing Mondays, and overnight study cram sessions. It was Red…

Scary movie

Almost two years after it was first screened, the $15,000 indie horror film ‘Paranormal Activity’ will finally have its Australian release at the end of 2009.…

Snap, crackle, electro-pop

Dragonette are a lively foursome currently electrifying audiences with they’re infectious brand of synth-pop and supersonic lyrics. Having worked with the varied likes of Cyndi Lauper…