Note to Self
There is simply nothing you can’t do online these days. I’m looking forward to never having to leave my house ever again! Wait, that plan is... read more...
Ooga Booga Store
What one place can you score: mix tapes made by Calvin Johnson, furry dolls by Mike Kelley, claymation DVDs by Ian Svenonius, limited edition Maui and... read more...
Brisbane Vintage Fashion Fair
For many of us, op-shopping is one of life’s simplest (and greatest) pleasures. Not only is your money going to a good cause, but also you can come... read more...
Shibui Homewares
If you’re looking for quality Japanese homewares and accessories, Shibui is the place to go. Even if you’re not looking for quality Japanese... read more...
Bettina Liano
In case you haven’t noticed, little old Brisbane town has gotten a lot cooler lately. And no, it’s not the autumn chill in the air, it’s... read more...
(m)art and Artisan
The Brunswick Street Mall is a busy place, so seek some solitude just a little further up the Street. (m)art is a quiet, contemporary art-space and retail... read more...
Sex Kitten
For all of you out there who watched Search For the Next Pussycat Doll and have longed to ‘get your burlesque on’ ever since, you can now breathe... read more...
Dogstar
Dogstar is an institution of the Elizabeth Street shopping precinct; existing long before the new wave of fashion boutiques shot up around it. Launched... read more...
Toddy
The perfect gift for your loved one this winter can be found at Toddy’s new online store. Our pick: their one-piece tartan long johns. Don’t... read more...
Bambam
Fresh from Sydney’s fashion week, the bambam winter 08 collection is finally here. For those of you who aren’t familiar with the brand, Bambam... read more...
Belinda
Note: Belinda in Brisbane is now closed. If you haven’t had the pleasure yet, Belinda is a high-end boutique previously located only in the fashion... read more...
Ambiguous Horse online shop
The Ambiguous Horse of Pip Carroll’s many-tentacled design agency is thankfully more ambiguous than Khartoum, the prize stallion that meets an unhappy... read more...
Fallow: Curiosities and Cloth
You know that little stairway between Hopscotch and Hit And Run in the Valley? Looks a bit dank and hell seedy. Well there’s a shop up there. Hiding.... read more...
The Standard
Most of the ultra-trendy fashion precinct of James Street is bold, postmodern architecture; all steel, plate glass and bits jutting out. But you’ll... read more...
South Bank Young Designers’ Market
South Bank will play host to a bevy of Brisbane’s hottest up-and-coming student designers this weekend as part of the third installment of the South... read more...
QUT lolly shop
With Orientation Week all but over, it is time to start doing some serious thinking about how you are going to:a) procrastinate like hell until week 11... read more...
Ann Street Retailers one-day clearance sale
What happens when you buy something at Lucid Laundry, Ultra Suite, Blonde Venus, Honor LuLu, Nelson Molloy and The Outpost on the same day? You end up... read more...
Folio Books
Books are hot again. Not that they ever really went out of style. Well at least not in our literature-thriving, culture-absorbed Brisbane anyway. Gold... read more...
Rocking Horse Records
Was it ’99 when Rocking Horse Records moved to Albert Street? Does anyone remember? Not that it really matters, the place still exudes that so-familiar-it’s-almost-family... read more...
Dealextreme
What’s not useful about a 100-pack super mini die set? Or what about a USB Sim Card reader?Dealextreme is a site for all the things to make your... read more...
Order & Progress online
Online shopping: for or against? I, personally, am for. Insert this into your vocabulary: “Ooooh”, “Aahhh”, then “Add to... read more...
Biome
It’s pretty cool to be green these days, ride bikes, use brown toilet paper, that kind of thing. But finding ways to rehash stuff you’ve got... read more...
Size
Fortitude Valley’s TCB is brimming with trendy new boutiques ready to dress the masses. Recent TCB addition is Size. Since the centre opened it has... read more...
Cheap Monday jeans
Denim, it seems, isn’t just a material. It’s a social classifier, a status symbol, a sex invite, a controversy and sometimes, a stigma. It’s... read more...