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NewsUber's Newest Feature Will Let Users Request a Hot Air Balloon
Never ride home in a boring old car again.
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NewsThe World's First Wearable Subwoofer Lets You Feel That Bass
And it's silent to the outside world.
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NewsWhat to Expect at Australia's First Capsule Hotel
Sydney's Bar Century is being given a second life — as a Tokyo-esque caspule hotel.
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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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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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GuideWhere to Shop Like a Local In and Around Footscray
Here's what the locals are loving in the inner west.
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NewsCheck Out the Winners of This Year's Australian Interior Design Awards
What we'd give to live, work and eat in places like these.
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NewsThis Florida Brewery Has Created Biodegradable Edible Six-Pack Rings
This is great news for sea turtles.
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NewsIKEA Is Finally Launching an Australian Online Store
Finally, a way to buy new towel racks without ruining your relationship.
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NewsThis Alarm Clock Wakes You Up by Brewing a Cup of Coffee
You won't want to hit snooze on this one.
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NewsThis New Wearable Device Tracks Your Emotional Wellbeing
Zenta can see what makes you happy, what makes you sad, and what's stressing you out.
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NewsThe World's First Freeform 3D Printed House Is Here
And it looks like something out of a well-funded sci-fi film.
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NewsGet Australian VR Content on Your Phone with Screen NSW's New App
360 Vision is available now on your iPhone and Android.
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NewsCould Melbourne Be Getting a Bicycle Highway in the Sky?
Plans for an 'elevated veloway' would have you pedalling above the traffic.
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NewsThis New On-Demand Insurance App Lets You Swipe Right to Insure Your Stuff
Trōv lets you swipe to add insurance, click to cancel and text in to make a claim.
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NewsDubai Just Opened a 3D-Printed Office Building
The whole thing took less than three weeks to build.
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NewsYou Can Now Recharge Your Phone Using These NYC Park Benches
One step closer to the city of tomorrow.
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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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NewsMelbourne's Yarra River Could Be Getting a Swimming Pool
This proposal could be the best use of the Yarra yet.
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NewsGoogle Has Unveiled Its New Voice-Controlled Life-Enhancing Speaker, Google Home
The future is telling a salt shaker what to do.
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NewsThis New App Helps LGBTIQ Youth Feel Safe Coming Out
You're Accepted lets you message friends and family anonymously asking for support.
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NewsThe World's First Virtual Reality Department Store Is Here
Myer and eBay will let you have their new 'shopticals' for free.
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NewsHow Governors Island CEO Leslie Koch Is Turning an NYC Island Into Silicon Valley
A little island in New York is brewing some big ideas.
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NewsYouTube Has Launched Their Ad-Free Streaming Service YouTube Red in Australia
See ya, pre-roll cat video ads.
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NewsFive Ethical Melbourne Fashion Brands We Feel Good About Splurging On
Say no to fast fashion and yes to considered clothing.
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NewsThis Sydney-Based Startup Specialises In Non-Traditional Funeral Services
Delivering a more personal experience.
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NewsGet Excited Melbourne, We Could Be Getting Five New Train Stations
It looks like the Melbourne Metro Rail project could be going ahead.
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NewsThis New Zealand Startup Will Clean Your House Post-Party and Make You Breakfast
Never deal with questionable wall smears again.
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NewsYou Can Help Crowdfund This Women-Only Ridesharing App
Providing a safer, more comfortable ride for passengers and drivers alike.
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NewsMelbourne Councils Are Teaming Up With Local Makers on a New Online Directory
Your new online destination for local artists, designers and more.
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NewsCheck Out This Insane Futuristic Proposal for New York's New Aquarium
Aquarium... or villainous underwater lair?
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NewsWhere to Buy Sustainable Fashion in Australia According to Little May
The Sydney outfit want to stock your wardrobe with eco-friendly... uh... outfits.
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NewsLondon's Red Telephone Booths Are Being Turned into Tiny On-the-Go Offices
Complete with internet, power points and a coffee machine.
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NewsRoam Is the New Co-Living Service That Lets You Live and Work Around the World
This rental agreement could see you living in Bali one day, Madrid the next.
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NewsThis Sleek 3D-Printed Bike Can be Printed Specifically to Fit Your Body
The ultimate custom fixie.
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NewsThis New App Helps You Find the Cheapest Booze in Town
The result of a beer-goggled brain explosion, because of course it was.
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NewsThis New Online Charity Auction Room Lets You Bid on One-Off Australian Design
It's called Created With Care and all proceeds go to charities chosen by the artists.
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NewsYou Can Now Take a Virtual Reality Tour of the Sydney Opera House from Your Phone
The Google Cultural Institute have collaborated the iconic building to showcase its culture and history.
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NewsVote for Concrete Playground in the 2016 Webby Awards and Win a Decadent $1000 Dinner
Swing us some love (we did tell you what nap desks are).
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NewsA Huge Viktor&Rolf Exhibition is Coming to Melbourne's NGV
Featuring more than 35 iconic pieces of wearable art.
