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16 Of The Best Gold Coast Florists To Share The Bloomin’ Love

We don’t want you to fall short in your flower-giving duties, so we’ve hunted down the best florists on the Gold Coast.

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15 Of The Best Gold Coast Flower Delivery Services To Spoil Someone Special

If you’re looking to spoil your special someone or simply want to send some floral happiness to a friend, a blooming bouquet is…

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Why Now’s The Time To Jump On The Aussie E-Bike Revolution

The answers to all your questions and curiosities before you jump into your big e-bike purchase.

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FINEPRINTCO Art Bar

Southport, QLD

FINEPRINTCO Art Bar is an upmarket art gallery-meets-cocktail bar that…

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GreenFolk Botany Shop

Burleigh Heads, QLD

Is there such a thing as too many plants? Obviously not.…

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Arche Company

Coolangatta, QLD

Adjoining the iconic Cafe DBar, dramatically perched atop Point Danger, is where…

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15 Gold Coast Christmas Markets To Get You In The Festive Spirit

Get your gifts, eat a mince pie and listen to some carols at these Gold Coast Christmas markets. 

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The Ultimate 2023 Guide To Christmas Shopping For Everyone On Your List

100+ banging and easy-to-order gift ideas for your folks, friends, mates and dates.

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7 Easy Ways To Treat Yourself Now The Gift-Giving Season Is Over

Annnd that’s a wrap. The festive season is behind us. While there are no more presents sitting enticingly below the tree,…

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St Barts

Burleigh Heads, QLD

St Barts—a brand that’s synonymous with flawless interior style and…

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The Craft Parlour

Miami, QLD

Ever wandered around The Village Markets on a sunny Sunday and pondered where all…

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Dust Temple

Currumbin, QLD

Tucked away in an industrial corner of Currumbin this beautiful old warehouse aims to…

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Top Up Your Festive Cheer With A Twilight Christmas Market, Outdoor Cinema And Tinsel Tavern

There is a tonne of events to check out this Chrissy season, from classic twilight carols to a Christmas Jazz Lounge with no shortage…

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Here’s How You Can Win One Of Five $4,000 R.M.Williams Shopping Experiences

From August 11 until September 4, R.M.Williams is giving you the chance to score one of five shopping experiences, including a $4,000…

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6 Reasons You Need To Visit This Food & Entertainment Mecca On The GC

Nestled in the beating heart of Surfers Paradise, we’ve found the perfect place for the ultimate fun day out. Think: epic games, live…

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Moelleux

Coolangatta , QLD

Step inside this moody, monochromatic store and you’ll be sure to find…

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Alfred’s Apartment

Mermaid Beach, QLD

If Alfred’s Apartment were an actual person, they’d be a jack of all…

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Halo & Horns Company

Coolangatta, QLD

Ladies, brace yourself for an ovary explosion the second you step foot inside Halo…

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10 Of The Coolest “Chilled Vibe” Dinner Party Essentials

If you’re thinking of hosting your mates at your place soon, we’ve teamed up with Jacob’s Creek newest drop Lively…

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7 Unforgettable Gifts To Spoil Mum With This Mother’s Day

If you're looking for a present to really spoil mum this Mother's Day, we've pulled together a lush list from personalised plate…

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This Simple Hack Will Save You Serious Coin This Sale Season

It’s that time of year again—Christmas is right around the corner and with it comes countless crazy sales and deals to…

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Farm & Co.

Cudgen, NSW

You know those sunflower field photos that are blowing up all over Insta? Yep, those…

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Cornerstone Stores

Tugun, QLD

Cornerstone Stores is a labour of love for a family of long-time locals, who’ve…

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The Borrowed Nursery

Mermaid Beach, QLD

Going to the local nursery may just become your next weekend ritual. Why, we hear you…

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Lift Your Summer Wardrobe With These Fresh Summer Tees And Totes For Under $35

Urban List is turning 10 and we’re in the mood to celebrate. And what better way to celebrate than by dropping some sweet-looking…

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Step Into The Future With These 7 Must-Have Tech Style Essentials

From growing burgers in labs to paying for our groceries with cryptocurrency, technology continues to push its way into new realms of our…

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Make A Difference And Support These 6 Businesses Doing Better By Our Planet

The winners of The Circle Awards AUS & NZ 2021 have officially been announced, and our carts (and hearts) are full of sustainable swaps…

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Palm Beach Currumbin Farmers Market

Palm Beach, QLD

A weekly must-do on any Palm Beach or Currumbin dwellers’ weekend social…

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Gather Store

Currumbin, QLD

Gather Store is the eclectic boutique that dreams are made of, and the friendly…

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The Beach Furniture

Bundall, QLD

A family owned and operated furniture and accessories store, with a team of designers…

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Swap Your Shop, Here’s How You Can Back Small Business In 2021

Whether it’s shopping for Christmas, for special occasions, for groceries, or just for the hellavit, here are some ways to show small…

Gold Coast’s Best Workshops To Get Your Creative Juices Flowing

The Gold Coast is literally bursting with workshops, events, and crafty learning sessions designed to unleash a brighter, happier and…

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The Village Markets

Burleigh Heads, QLD

Handcrafted wooden skateboards, floppy felt hats, babes on push bikes—who needs…

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Maison & Maison

Burleigh Heads, QLD

A 'The Village Markets' success story and now with a new beautiful…

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Work Up A Salty Sweat In The Newest Sustainable Swimwear Collab Made For The Surf

Get around H&M's latest collab dedicated to days spent at the beach and in the surf. 

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Cue The Festive Feels, Here’s Exactly What To Gift The Special People In Your Life This Christmas

From board games to candles and must-have sneakers, we’ve round up seven gifts that even the most impossible-to-but-for will…

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Avoid The Christmas Chaos, Here’s Where To Get Every Gift For Everyone This Season

While we love everything about Christmas, nailing everyone’s Christmas gifts can be an arduous task. Although, it doesn’t have…

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Cue The Warm And Fuzzies, 5 Brands That Spread Needed Cheer In 2020

It's been one hell of a year... but if one thing is for sure, it's that there’s never been a better time to look out…

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Shop ‘Til You Drop At Byron Bay’s Best Boutiques

A quick day trip from the glittery Gold Coast, here’s where to head for the best shopping in Byron Bay. 

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Get Your Shopping Fix When The Village Markets Fire Back Up This Weekend

Great news, market-hungry Gold Coasters! The Village Markets are re-opening in the flesh this weekend for the first time since the…

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Heads Up, Here’s How You Can Score This Hyped Personalised Water Bottle For A Steal

Grab yourself a re-usable, vacuum insulated water bottle that is not only stylish but also eco-friendly for 20 per cent off. 

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Make Mum’s Day In Iso With These Epic Last-Minute Mother’s Day Gifts

Mother’s Day is looking a little different this year with our usual mimosa-filled brunches off the table. The big day is just two…

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Fire Up Insta, The Village Markets Are Backing It Up With Another Epic Online Shopping Event

​Queensland Government restrictions have forced the beloved Village Markets to cease the running of both their Burleigh Heads and…

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Slide On These Blue Light-Blocking Glasses To Boost Productivity While Working From Home

In the wake of COVID-19 and physical distancing, we’re stationed at our laptops while working from home and scrolling our phones to…

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Clear Your Basket, This Coveted Australian Accessories Label Just Dropped A Massive Sale

One of the many ways we’re surviving and thriving in the depths of self-isolation is with a little retail therapy to support Aussie…

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Get Your Hands Dirty With This Home-Delivered DIY Pottery Kit

Crockd is all about getting out of your head and into your hands. It’s a DIY pottery kit that can be delivered right to your front…

6 Of The Coolest Female-Owned Gold Coast Businesses To Get Behind

We’ve rounded up some of the fiercest local women in business; pouring cups of ambition by the gallon, dreaming big and designing…

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The Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide, According To Their Personality Type

Mince pies have officially hit supermarket shelves everywhere—ready or not, the festive season is officially here. 

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Going Green | 4 Ways To Nail A Sustainable Christmas

Between all the pavlova, drinks, tinsel, and gifts, we tend to consume to excess—but a sustainable Christmas doesn’t mean it has…

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How To Get What You Want This Christmas And Save The Planet

Whether you’re shopping for yourself or someone else, let this be your guide to a more sustainable Christmas.

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Fall In Love With Burleigh’s Knockout New Cafe And Homewares Concept Store

St Barts—a brand that’s synonymous with flawless interior style and design—has just revealed its third store and new…

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Unleash Your Inner Child, Gold Coast Is Getting A Massive Official LEGO Store

If you’ve been looking for an excuse to expand your LEGO set collection, this news is about to hit you like a ton of bricks: Alceon…

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10 Feel-Good Gifts For Dad This Father’s Day

We’ve not only found a bunch of gifts your dad will love, but we’ve also found gifts that give back. 

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Be Inspired By Gold Coast’s Best Artists And Illustrators Who Are Officially Killing It

It’s one of those skills we ALL wish we had—to be able to draw. We hunted down some of the most talented peeps on the Coast that…

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The Ultimate Mother’s Day Gift Guide

Whether you want to gift something sentimental, practical or inspiring, Mother’s Day is a chance to to show mum you care and thank her…

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Where To Watch Donald Glover’s Guava Island This Weekend

Welcome to your weekly urban culture wrap. Every week we’ll be showcasing what’s trending in urban culture; covering art,…

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All The Best Gold Coast Markets To Hit This February

If it’s not already super obvious, which we highly doubt, we at The Urban List HQ are massive, MASSIVE fans of a good market.

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Give Smart | 10 Charities Worth Your Hard Earned Dollars

If you’re out and about in any major city, it’s likely you’ve been bailed up on the corner by an overly-enthusiastic…

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The Ultimate Gifts That Give Back Guide

Christmas is all about giving and what’s better than giving to those in need? These gifts won’t only treat your bestie,…

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The Ultimate Vegan Gift Guide

You never realise how hard it is to buy for a vegan until you’re stuck doing it. Make things easy on yourself and treat your vegan…

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7 Sustainable Startups To Get Behind

To propel positive change this holiday season, we’ve rounded up seven of our favourite ING Dreamstarter startups, each with standout…

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7 Things To Gift Yourself This Christmas

You deserve to have yourself a merry little Christmas, so we’ve teamed up with Personalised Plates Queensland to bring you a lush list…

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Here’s What You Need To Know About The Coolest New Indoor Plant Subscription Service

Say hello to Botanic Box. An incredible new indoor plant subscription service. And the best news is they exclusively deliver indoor plants.

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All The Best Gold Coast Markets To Visit This September

If it’s not already super obvious, which we highly doubt, we at The Urban List HQ are massive, MASSIVE fans of a good market.

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All The Best Markets On The Gold Coast To Visit This July

A treasure trove awaits—here’s our pick of the best markets on the Gold Coast to visit this July. 

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All The Best Gold Coast Markets To Hit This June

Just admit it—shopping is way more fun when it involves street food, live music and bargains from local producers, designers and…

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Say Hello To GreenFolk | Burleigh’s Adorbs New Indoor Plant Store

Indoor plants are all the rage right now and we’re the first to admit we’re totally obsessed. Plants in the kitchen, plants in…

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Psst… A Cute Laneway Plant Shop Is Coming To Burleigh!

If you’re a green thumb, botany bandit or, like us, flora and fauna isn’t really your forte; there’s no denying greenery…

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Where To Buy Indoor Plants On The Gold Coast

Indoor plants: the most critical element in the transformation from house to home. 

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All The Best Gold Coast Markets To Hit This March

Our number one tip? Go with a full wallet and an empty belly.

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Gold Coast’s Weekend Market Bucket List

We’ve got a bucket list of the best markets on the Gold Coast; the perfect way to spend the next few weekends, no matter your…

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Get Your Creative On | Cool Gold Coast Workshops To Try This Summer

Pick up a new hobby or brush up on an old one with all of the best Gold Coast workshops to try this summer.

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The Borrowed Nursery’s New Gift Service Will Earn You All Of The Brownie Points

If the thought of trawling racks and shelves and bargain bins gives you the heebie jeebies, then you might wanna check out the gorgeousness…

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7 Gold Coast Ceramicists We’re Loving Right Now

It’s something we all wish we could do, Demi Moore and Patrick Swayze styles. A girl can dream, right? 

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Your Fave Indoor Plant Store Is Throwing A Weekend-Long Birthday Bash

Beeline to Mermaid Beach to pop some bottles and help The Borrowed Nursery celebrate its big one-year birthday. Hurrah! 

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Brewquets Is The Beer Gift Delivery Service You’ve Been Missing

The problem: it’s your anniversary, your lover’s birthday, your brother’s graduation, or you’ve just been kind of a…

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Accio! Australia’s Just Got Itself A Dedicated Harry Potter Store

Calling all wizards, muggles, squibs and humans, there’s some truly magical news coming out of the ‘burbs this week:…

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This App Is Basically Shazam, But For Plants

Have you ever found yourself walking through gardens, forests, or even down the street and wondered to yourself what that beautiful plant is…

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12 Stunning Diaries & Planners To Help You Organise The Hell Outta 2018

For stationary geeks like us, shopping for a diary is one of the mightiest of pleasures that comes when the clock strikes the New Year, so…

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Shop Local This Christmas At The Village Markets

In case you are still in denial, it’s almost Christmas folks! Support the little guys this year, by shopping small at The Village…