KISS AND MAKEUP
There is nothing better than having a bit of a spring clean and getting back to the basics. We have curated a list of the makeup essentials every girl should have in her makeup bag to create a polished and well put together look at the best and worst of times. There is something for every occasion so you can always be ready to #slay.
Stuck on gifts? We have you covered.
It’s time to start decorating Christmas trees in twinkle lights and watch ‘’Love Actually’ and 'Home Alone’ because Christmas is around the corner and Santa Claus is coming to town! #hohoho
When it comes to buying gifts for your family and friends, it can be hard to think of the best way to show them how much you love them in present form – so, whether you’ve been naughty or nice, here is your ultimate Christmas Gift Guide!
Best of Brisbane Christmas Designer Markets
OMG! Christmas is coming. Not many sleeps to go now for 2019 Christmas festivities. Get Christmas wrapped up with presents from Brisbane's best independent fashion, gift and homewares designers. Where do Santa's elves shop for presents this year? Indooroopilly Shopping Centre of course. The Best of Brisbane Unique & Boutique Markets are back again this 6th-9th December at Indooroopilly Shopping!
Presenting the Triple B: Brisbane's Best Burgers
‘B’ for Brisbane, ‘B’ for burgers. Think you’ve had them all? Think again. Appetising creations lurk around our entire city, waiting to be discovered and devoured. With these top selections in Brisbane, be ready to get down and dirty, with oodles of sauce dripping past your wrists, and be rewarded with satisfaction so great, it’ll plaster a huge grin on your face.
Bold Brews at Archer's Bunker [under International Hotel}
LADIES and gentlemen, this is your Captain speaking.
Something has been brewing in Spring Hill and it’s not just beer.
Archer Brewing commenced meal and beverage service at its spiritual home, aptly named Archer’s Bunker, located under The International Hotel.
100+ shades of Gin at Covent Garden
Let the fun be gin! This November, West End will be in full bloom as lux new bar, Covent Garden, welcomes socialites into its tropical oasis.
Whether you’re a gin connoisseur or a lover of native flora, Covent Garden will draw you in with its vibrant nature, firmly planting its roots and 100 craft gins in Brisbane’s iconic suburb of West End from November 16.
at Sparrow Coffee #yum
Forget what you used to think about iced coffee, the summertime classic has grown up and gone global. Sparrow’s iced coffee is a very different beast. It’s classy, mature, straight-up delicious and the perfect drink for sweltering summer days.
On Friday, 27 October at 5pm
A jawdropping explosion of colour, culture, rhythm and showstoppers. Queensland – ready yourself for CIRQUE AFRICA, a kaleidoscopic, high performance show that celebrates the colour and culture of Africa, starring 22 performers from six African countries. It’s the show that won five stars at the Adelaide Fringe Festival this year, is acclaimed as the greatest performance experience from Africa and it will call the Roundhouse Theatre in Brisbane home for two thrilling weeks from October 24 to November 4!
Want to win a family pass for the show on Friday, 27 October at 5pm (4x tickets total)? Of course you do... read on...
Spread those wings
The sun is shining and there's plenty to see, do, eat and drink around Brisbane over the next few weeks. Start the day right with a power walk around the river, grab a coffee in Spring Hill then lunch in Woolloongabba, fly into the Valley for a quick stretch before finishing the night with a wino named Mr Chester...
On of 5 in-season passes
Lavazza Italian Film Festival 2017, Australia’s pre-eminent destination for the very best new Italian cinema.
Want to win one of 5 admit-two in-season passes? Simply email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by 5pm 22nd September and it could be your lucky day.
Meet Brooke Jesberg
The Good Guide is here to celebrate local is lovely. What makes a place so unique is her people. We meet the beauty and brains behind Brooklyn Beauty Bar, (BBB) the one and only Brooke Jesberg. Driven, dedicated to exceptional customer service and a smooth operator (BBB serve gin, cocktails and champagne). You'll fall in love with this local business and if you are not a regular already, become one. You can thank us later. BBB is your new BFF (with lots of benefits!).
The knowledge of all things is possible
Get crafty, creative, curious and get a whole lotta caffeine into you. This week we're all about bettering our knowledge in fashion, art, craft beer, coffee and the future. Join us as we drink and draw, turn trash into treasure and learn about brewing, roasting and how not to f*** up our businesses..
The Answer Might Be in Lithuania
“Game of Thrones” characters seem to be enjoying their ale - no serious meal goes without it. But what would it taste like? Homemade beer - and its flavours - is one of the best time travel machines. While cities, traditions and people change throughout centuries, some well-kept local beers preserve the same yeasty, raw flavours for ages. Lithuanian beers, for example, is one of the best kept secrets in homemade brewing world.
Opens with a bang in Brisbane and beyond
Queensland Music Festival (QMF) 2017, the first delivered by Artistic Director Katie Noonan, opens with a spectacular lineup of events from Friday 7 July that will span the entire state and range of music persuasions.
Katie Noonan said she was super excited to see the state come alive from 7 to 30 July and to share her first festival with fellow Queenslanders.
How Can You Keep A Secret Source Their Fashion
Emily Jane and Ajanta Willert, the dynamic duo behind Woolloongabba's coolest bar, Can You Keep A Secret serve a mean martini and a sexy side of vintage in this eclectic haven of old-world treasures. We get the low down, and down low of what they are about and how they source their vintage. Let's hear from Emily Jane....
