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NewsThis Legend Spruced Up His Workplace with an 8-Bit Superhero Post-It Mural
Best team building exercise ever.
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NewsThese Shadow-Free Skyscrapers Reflect Daylight Into Cities
No more dark and gloomy financial districts.
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NewsClassic Novels Redesigned as Adorable Food Cans
"Excellent source of irony. No artificial characters."
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NewsThese Origami-Like Shapes are Almost Unrecognisable as Furniture
Yep, you can put your books, coffee and butt on them.
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NewsThat Pee-Repellent Paint Could Be Coming to the Gold Coast
Taking a cheeky wizz? Your chosen wall could soon pee back on you.
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NewsElizabeth Street Could Be Turned Into a Rainforest Canal with This Radical New Proposal
Elizabeth Street's bitumen might make way for "a walkable green oasis".
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GuideThe Best Places to Buy and Order Plants in Melbourne for 2024
There's a whole world of plants out there — here's where to find them.
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GuideWhere to Shop Like a Local In and Around Melbourne CBD for 2024
Some of the best small businesses in the city can be found in the CBD's laneways, alleys and arcades.
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GuideSeven Vivid Sydney Highlights You Need to Add to Your Winter Calendar
With pop-up cabaret bars, thought-provoking conversations and free live music, the 2022 run of Vivid Sydney is set to shine bright.
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GuideMelbourne's Best Florists for Making Grand Gestures
There's nothing like a big, vibrant bunch of freshly-cut blooms to turn a frown upside down.
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NewsEight Stunning Locally Made Jigsaw Puzzles for When Boredom Strikes (Again)
Got too much time to kill? Instead of flicking on the TV, give these beautiful, brain-tickling gems a go.
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GuideThe Best New Melbourne Spaces of 2021
We've rounded up the most stunning buildings and venues unveiled in Melbourne this year.
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NewsAll the Best Australian-Made Picnic Gear for Your Next Park Session
Keep your drinks cool and your shopping local when you plan your next picnic outing.
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GuideSix of This Year's Biggest Boxing Day Sales
Score up to 70 percent off wine, cruelty-free makeup and activewear at these online sales.
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GuideSix of This Year's Biggest Black Friday Sales
Score up to 70 percent off reusable cups, homewares and sportswear at these online sales.
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GuideWhere To Shop Like a Local in and Around Brighton
These great bayside businesses are well worth a look in.
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NewsThese Custom Walnut Turntables are Kickstarter's Latest Gem
You've never played 'Norwegian Wood' like this.
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NewsThis Crowdfunded Bike Umbrella Might Actually Work
After various shockers, here's a design we'd take for a spin.
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NewsFlinders Street Station's Beautiful, Crumbling Ballroom Will Be Brought Back to Life
The treasure of Melbourne's central transit hub will be resurrected as part of a $100 million restoration.
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NewsAustralian Pixel Art Simpsons Tribute Will Actually Open the Show
You never know what'll happen to your YouTube creations.
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NewsThis Swing Table Just Made Meetings Way More Fun
Swing your way through boring PowerPoint presentations.
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NewsMambo to Explore 30 Years of Shelf-Indulgence at NGV
30 years of iconic Aussie design, from gassy dogs to Australian Jesus.
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NewsMeet the Cutest Ever, Bike-Towable Campervan
Consider the Wide Path Camper on all our Christmas lists.
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NewsNational Architecture Awards Announce 2014 Winners
Prince Albert Park and Eternity Playhouse got shiny things.
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EventChristmas Sculpture and Qris Qringle at QV Melbourne
Wed, 26 Nov 2025 - Tue, 6 Jan 2026
QV Melbourne, Melbourne
Christmas at QV Melbourne is back, featuring a towering festive sculpture and the mystery Qris Qringle giveaway loaded with daily prizes.
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EventCoburg Night Market 2025
Thu, 11 Dec 2025, Fri, 12 Dec 2025 and Sat, 13 Dec 2025
Bridges Reserve Coburg, Coburg
This much-loved night market returns to Melbourne's north, bringing three nights of live music, food trucks, artisan stalls and family-friendly activities.
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EventThe Royal Family Dance Crew Presents 'Defend the Throne'
Wed, 27 May - Sun, 7 Jun 2026
Hamer Hall, Southbank
Global street-dance icons The Royal Family Dance Crew will headline RISING 2026 with 'Defend the Throne,' a high-energy showcase blending 14 years of their most iconic choreography with brand-new work ...
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EventSummer Music Series at Mr Mills
Multiple single dates
Mr Mills, Melbourne
Step into this chic late-night basement bar, where high-energy DJs will groove through the early hours all summer long.
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EventMidsumma Festival 2026
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 - Tue, 30 Dec 2025
Various Melbourne locations, Melbourne
Victoria's major LGBTQIA+ arts and cultural celebration is back, delivering over 250 events that champion queer creativity and community.
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EventLu-Niverse: Countess Luann at Melbourne Recital Centre
Mon, 23 Feb, 2026
Melbourne Recital Centre, Southbank
Be cool, as this reality TV star brings her infectious energy to Melbourne for a tea-spilling deep dive into a slew of wild moments.
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EventSalomon x BTV Run Club
Sat, 6 Dec and Sat, 13 Dec 2025
Albert Park, Albert Park
Everyone is invited on two runs in Albert Park, plus a daily run club bringing wholesome mornings to the four-day festival at Barunah Plains.
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EventCarlsberg Beach Club
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 - Thu, 29 Jan 2026
Frankston Waterfront, Frankston
Get ready for European holiday vibes, sunset sessions, and free live music just 45 minutes from Melbourne.
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EventCreator Summit: Powered by Fujifilm
Sat, 9 May, 2026
The Timber Yard, Port Melbourne
Following a sold-out Sydney edition, this hands-on photography festival is headed to Melbourne, jam-packed with lens-based creative encounters.
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EventVinnies Fitzroy Good Gift Pop-Up Market
Mon, 10 Nov - Wed, 24 Dec 2025
Vinnies Fitzroy, Fitzroy
Save cash, reduce your environmental impact and give back to the community, as this curated pop-up market offers stellar pre-loved Christmas shopping.
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NewsSweden Made Illustrated Stamps of Robyn and First Aid Kit Because Sweden
Sweden once again proves they're cooler than everyone.
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NewsThe World Would Be a Better Place If Our Coins Looked Like This
Finally, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are getting the recognition they deserve.
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NewsThis Artist is Testing Our Tastebuds With Dangerously Impractical Ice Blocks
Even more dangerous than the plastic corners of Zooper Doopers.
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NewsSee Your Old Mac Computer Turned into Slick Modern Furniture
Think an iMac could hold up a table?
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NewsThis Device Could Make Your Cheap Whiskey Taste Good in Just 24 Hours
Three years of ageing in one day. That's one hell of a life hack.
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NewsForget Aerogard, This Beer Carton is Also a Mosquito Repellent
Your summer BBQ just got a lot less sticky.
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NewsKaren Walker Eyewear Celebrates Ten Years with All-Gold Best-Of Collection
Golden oldies from one of the funnest eyewear designers around.
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NewsSee the World’s Strangest Architecture with These Award-Winning Photographs
Straight up weekday escapism from the World Architecture Festival.
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NewsMPavilion is Now Open With a Program of 118 Free Arts Events
Say hello to your new summer clubhouse.
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NewsMiranda July Has Made You a Handbag with Some Very Specific Uses
It's exactly as strange as she is.
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NewsFloating Bike Path Could Have Cyclists Riding on the River Thames
None of the cars; all the view.
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NewsIndustry Beans and Howler Take Out International Design Awards in London
It's official: Melbourne hospo snobbery is totally justified.
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NewsPantone Beer Could Solve All Your Rookie Questions at the Bar
Take the guesswork out of ordering with a delicious 4975C.
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NewsMeet The Bower and The Upcyclist’s Tiny, Eco-Friendly House
This is not a holiday caravan. This is your tiny new home.
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NewsNOMI’s New Henry Wilson-Designed Shelves are Completely Customisable and Tool-Free
No-tools needed for these customisable little gems.
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NewsThis Artist Makes Amazing Illustrations Out of Clouds
"When I was a child I was told that clouds' shapes were created by expert balloon twister clowns who live in the sky."
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NewsThe Spring Clean Guide: How to Overhaul Your Abode
It’s time to crawl out from under your winter clutter.
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