How to Prepare Your Home for Summer
Have you ever walked into your house on a hot day and felt like the heat got there before you did? Summer has a way of…
Why fast fashion practices need to seriously be looked at by our governments
The global fashion industry has long been associated with waste and overconsumption, but new research highlights an even more pressing issue: the environmental cost of how…
The Psychology of Sales: How Design Influences Customer Perception and Buying Decisions
Customer often make decisions with limited information and even less time. Before they evaluate product performance, they interpret signals—visual, tactile, and contextual cues that shape perceived…
Essential Travel Prep Tips for First-Time Travelers
Ever felt excited about a trip but unsure where to even begin preparing? That feeling is common, especially for first-time travelers stepping into unfamiliar routines and…
Minimalism vs Expression: Two Opposing Trends in Custom Apparel
That push and pull has long been reflected in fashion. These days, that tension is increasingly evident in the custom apparel space. On the one hand,…
Marcia! Marcia! Marcia! An interview with Marcia Hines from the Cream vault
Marcia Hines is still one of the key judges on Australian Idol, now in its eleventh season. Cream cracks open the vault to retrieve an interview…
Streetwear Meets Sportswear: The Evolution of Hybrid Style
Fashion has a long history of borrowing from different worlds, but few pairings have been as influential as the streets meeting sportswear. What was once two…
Still Wilde about the girl: an interview with Eighties pop icon Kim Wilde – touring Australia this November
Music runs deeps in the blood of Kim Wilde‘s family. The singer, who enjoyed major success in the 1980s with a string of singles and albums,…
Dedication to Dedication: Another great live tribute to the music of David Bowie
As quite possibly the biggest of Bowie fans, we here at Cream are happy to announce that a fresh concert paying tribute to the artist’s artist…
Beyond Humans: The Expansion of Fashion Identity to Pets
Fashion has long been a vehicle for personal storytelling. Clothes convey parts of our personality, our values and how we see ourselves culturally. This self-expression in…
Recent survey reveals Australians do not want higher immigration levels
This week, the Australian Institute of Public Affairs (IPA) released the results of a comprehensive survey of the attitudes of Australians toward immigration. The survey sampled…
In Western Australia, winter means truffles
Even though the weather’s all hot, hot days and balmy nights still, lest we forget lovy winter is on its way. So now is the time…
Climate change is making a mess of weather forecasting: 6 reasons why our weather reporters might want to start looking for new careers
For better or for worse, today is World Meteorological Day. And with so many other special occasions coming up on our social calendars, we figure this…
