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As loungewear continues to be the foundation of modern style, it's not surprising that many of us look to sportswear brands for dictating trends and designing versatile wardrobe staples. And, this is precisely what New Balance's latest collection is all about. 

ANZAC Day is for the most part returning to normal this year with a number of dawn services going ahead in Perth, however, two of our biggest services—at Kings Park and Albany—have again been scaled back to protect the most vulnerable.

I think I speak on behalf of all Australians when I say there is nothing quite as moving and stirring as an Anzac Day dawn service. Western Australia does ANZAC Day in a big way, and this year there are more than 110 ANZAC Day services being held across our beautiful State.

The world’s largest inflatable theme park is coming to Perth and your dreams will finally come true.

We sat down with Western Sydney artist Bianca Beers to chat about growing up in a Paris Hilton-inspired style era (we’re talking over-glossed lips, huge hoops and quilted handbags) and how her art has led her to embrace her colourful and confident style today. 

“Eclectic, colourful and over-accessorised” is how Sydney creator and digital artist Tara Chandra describes her style. Motivated by dressing differently and being unapologetically herself, Chandra's refreshing and playful approach to fashion is what catapulted her to social fame. 

Here in Perth, more of our top bars and boutique bottle shops have jumped on the booze-free trend, but unless you know what brands to hunt out, it can be a little difficult to find the good stuff. So when we heard Perth had scored its first alcohol free online drinks store, we were pretty stoked. 

Add 'decompressing your stressin' to your weekly schedule—here are six practical ways to look after yourself. 

To put it simply, the theory behind the CE is about transforming our current linear consumption model (Take-Make-Waste) into a circular one that keeps products and services in use for longer (well, forever) to reduce environmental impact and protect precious natural resources. 

This life-size re-creation of each of the 34 frescoes from the Sistine Chapel has been brought to life using highly detailed photos, meaning you can see every detail, brushstroke and colour as you wander through the exhibit.

After the last few years, it's fair to say we're tired of our groundhog day routines. Between working from home and hot girl walks, it's no wonder the days and weeks blur together. 

We’re shining the spotlight on climate activists, First Nations rights advocates, eco innovators, sustainable fashion designers, disability rights champions, body positivity campaigners—anyone who is taking the leap to be the change they want to see. And now we want you to be part of the search to find our 30th face shaping the next decade. 

To people who say they could give up bread, we say toasties. We say pulled pork toasties, mac 'n' cheese toasties and even plain old (but equally as delicious) ham and cheese toasties. There is no one who can truthfully say they don’t get excited by all that melty cheese and crispy bread. These bad boys are basically happiness in food form.

The Easter long weekend is finally here, and you best believe we’re counting down the minutes until we can clock off work and start tucking into chocolate bunnies and hot cross buns. Oh, and we’re also excited to spend some extra quality time with our friends and family.

The legends over at North Street Store in Perth have done us a solid and shared one epic hot cross bun recipe with us.

Check out our favourite sustainable bedding from Sheridan. 

Trust us, the shelves of country op-shops have more gems begging to be discovered than their picked-over inner-city counterparts. Next time you head down south make sure you make time to stop at these awesome op shops and vintage stores to find some unique treasures. 

There's unparalleled magic that comes with exploring New Zealand's South Island region. You'll find a pocket of wonder around every corner; glistening lakes, snow-capped mountain ranges and incredibly mesmerising fiords. 

It’s considered to be a potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant, supporting specific ailments and illnesses like depression and arthritis, and general health and wellbeing.

A multi-sensory labyrinth of unique holes inspired by a slew of 80s and 90s throwbacks and nostalgic, beloved childhood memories, Holey Moley is essentially the wildest mini golf you’ve ever played.

Planning your next vacay but not sure where to go? Grab your travel buddy and make tracks to Melbourne, because we’ve discovered the ultimate hotel escape that combines old-world charm with modern luxury—the stunning Hilton Melbourne Little Queen Street. And it has ‘your next holiday’ written all over it. 

Boasting sparkling coastlines, lush waterfalls, a rugged outback and bucket-list worthy adventures, there’s never been a better time to explore our backyard.

Located in Roleystone in the charming Perth Hills (just 30km from Perth), you’ve likely seen snaps of the Raeburn Orchards across social media before. The dazzling orchard is one of the best places in Perth to soak up the magical autumn vibes, with its rows upon rows of vibrant foliage the perfect backdrop for a seasonal pic. 

When it comes to sorting out food for the week, the story is always the same—you exhaust your easy, go-to recipes by Wednesday, and rely on fast-food and pre-made meals to get you through to the weekend. Once Monday rolls ‘round, the cycle starts all over, and your former favourite meals become something of a drag. 

Dust off that passport, dig out your suitcase and start planning the ultimate holiday to these incredible Spanish cities. 

The super-hyped exhibition has been shown in 50 different cities around the world to some six million people and it's finally heading to Perth.

Read through this at your own risk, you may never want to dine in again. Here are the best takeaway options in Perth to compliment that night on the couch perfectly.

Some of my fondest memories growing up include smashing the buttons on my PS2 controller after school in an attempt to run over Krusty the Clown in The Simpsons: Hit & Run. 

Take note, these are four of the coolest cities you need to visit in the U.K

Wave goodbye to yoga-style comfies; there's a more striking athleisure aesthetic in town. In case you missed it, bright and bold sportswear is on the rise. And after beige-gate of 2021 (we're looking at you, lifestyle influencers), our wardrobes couldn't be more ready for a hefty dose of COLOUR, thank yew.  

We’ve picked four of the coolest cities in Croatia to holiday at so all you have to do is fire up the group chat and start booking.

Around this time last year, The Australian Government, Department of Treasury (℅ Josh Frydenberg) introduced the News Media Bargaining Code. The code is intended to level out the sheer power imbalance between Australian news media publishers—like us—and digital platforms such as Facebook and Google. The code, in effect, should allow the two parties to reach an agreement on fair remuneration for displaying news on these platforms. 

If you’re a fan of the multi-venue Old Synagogue precinct in Fremantle but dread making the trip south, listen up. The award-winning team behind the stunning heritage-style transformation are set to do the same thing NOR—breathing new life into a huge 1950’s warehouse space along Beaufort Street in Mount Lawley.

Listen up Perth, Peloton has finally made its way to WA and they’re offering 100-day free trials (yep, no strings attached!) if you order by 22 March 2022. Given the state of things at the moment, with more and more of us being forced to stay home and isolate, we reckon this could not have come at a better time. 

Just like a good Bloody Mary, Hamish Macarthur is well seasoned. A seasoned musician, drumming in Perth band Death By Denim (by day) and self-proclaimed Bloody Mary Connoisseur (by night, and the morning after).

Love it or hate it, what exactly is natural wine, anyway?

Hospitality is facing some of the biggest challenges since the beginning of the pandemic. There are, however, several ways that us diners, drinkers, visitors and regulars can help, and speaking with those who are in the thick of it, it’s a lot easier than you might think.

'New year, new me' season has come and gone and right now is the time that counts. It's where making good on habits, and a rock-solid plan gets you through. 

We know you won’t need any encouragement to get around Virgin Australia’s latest flight sale. We’re talking flights from $55. Now, go pick that jaw up off the floor and get packing.

Here are the best places in Perth to get waffles.

Skincare is getting a sustainable glow up. There’s new energy bubbling in 2022 with customers making conscious choices and brands who are transforming our skincare routines and beauty cabinets for the better. 

So you’ve all seen the news. Heard the headlines. Property is going up. Property is going way up. Property is going down. Property going to crash! Time to make money. Time to be cautious.

Unassuming, quaint and nestled right across from the Re Store on Oxford Street sits Daph’s, a darling 20-seater restaurant that celebrates the power of fire through their six-course nightly degustation. 

Take note, these are the most beautiful places to visit in Greece. 

Foodies assemble, we’ve uncovered the perfect road trip to tickle your tastebuds. Taste Great Southern is back, dishing up a decadent array of culinary treats from Thursday, May 5 to Sunday, May 15. 

Seems only right that Jetstar should help welcome us back to our fave home away from home and ultimate cheap holiday destination with $99 flights from Perth to Bali as part of their new Un-Bali-vable Fare Frenzy. 

You know what's great way to start your morning? Pancakes.

We've teamed up with one of the best in the biz—Sheridan—to bring you five practical ways to slip straight into dreamland. Cosy sheets are mandatory, of course

Located on Angelo Street in South Perth, Nextdoor appears to be, at its surface, just another casual neighbourhood joint. But look a little closer and you'll find much more to get excited about at this new flame-grilled eatery.

Book in that annual leave gang, these are the best places to visit in Italy right now. 

With WA's borders finally reopening this Thursday 3 March, Scoot has wasted no time relaunching their direct flights to Singapore, with flights taking off daily for as little as $159 from this Thursday on their new Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) service.

Dinner parties are set to get a little spicier with this new game set to sweep across the nation. There’s a new star in town from the team at Innocent Bystander wines. 

Mini golf on its own is already amazing, but 3D and glow in the dark mini golf? It’s out of this world.

The connoisseurs of bowling entertainment Strike, have partnered with Furphy and legendary artist Steen Jones to bring you the ‘High Roller’ experience for those who like to roll in style.

If your ideal night out involves a margarita in hand, we’ve got news for you.

Described by David Attenborough as “one of the greatest natural wonders of the world,” it’s hard to believe this natural phenomenon is in our very own state. A tourist destination in its own right, yet off the grid to keep it low-key and oh-so special, the Horizontal Falls is something you have to witness at least once in your lifetime.  

While the mightly lobster is undoubtedly our pick of fillings, we’ll happily settle for crab, prawn, scallops or pretty much any other seafood delight when it’s served in a crusty white roll or fresh-out-of-the-oven brioche bun and smothered in creamy dressing. 

Want to double-down on time with your platonic other half, but not a clue what to do? Introducing: friend dates.

Whether you’ve got a Poker Face or Elastic Heart or are looking to Run to Paradise or simply for a little R.E.S.P.E.C.T, karaoke is the answer.