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The very fabric of good design

With the ongoing saturation in our local furniture market of mid-century knock-offs (think about the unavoidable number of faux Arne Jacobsen egg chairs existing anywhere you…

Sackful of fully sick fun

Sackboy, that adorably munted-looking animated individual is back. It was only a matter of time before LittleBigPlanet was developed into a sequel and on January 20th…

DVD Review: ‘Let Me In’

‘Let Me In’ exploits the usual tropes of vampire thrillers currently saturating popular culture. It has the tenderness of ‘Twilight’ and the brutality of ‘True Blood’…

Polaroid back with a bang

As it now seems that the retro alternative scene is here to stay, Polaroid has released a brand spanking new edition of its instant camera. A…

Top travel trends for 2011

Suffering from wanderlust as you return to work weary from the Christmas break? As though they already knew, TravelManagers Australia, the operators of a network of…

Doin’ it for the Kids

They’ve been known to describe their sound as “a cross between a late ’80s police drama intro theme and a sophisticated super-hussy”, a “whimful combination of…

Casual but chic Perth Cup

Horse racing event The Perth Cup is so looked forward to on January 1st each year that punters and fashionistas often forsake going out partying on…

Triple Dog

Wow. Triple Dog Dare. Where do we start? Formulaic sleep-over movie follows a bunch of over-giggly girls as they endure a game of Triple Dog (truth…