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Art

Sound and vision

David Walsh is the maverick founder and funder of Tasmania’s Museum of Old and New Art. Now he’s out to break down the distance between music and art – and have fun doing it.

  • Issue #163
  • 14 min read
Sound and vision
Hospitality

Staying power

There’s far more to a hotel than a place to sleep, as Singapore-based Capella Hotels’ ambitious Australian debut proves. We check in to find out more.

  • Issue #163
  • 3 min read
Aperture courtyard with suspended flower-like lights by Studio Drift, dining tables, and living green walls
Culture

The Opener

Deceptive dinosaurs and desperate Australian estate agents. Plus: why some of Jair Bolsonaro’s fans are appealing to a higher authority.

  • Issue #160
  • 8 min read
Person in colorful diamond-pattern sweater holding bouquet of white daisies at front door
Residences

Remote chance

Amid the harsh landscape near Australia’s Bass Strait, a farmhouse offers intimacy and true escape.

  • Issue #158
  • 5 min read
Open-plan kitchen with timber cabinetry, white island, green shelving and vaulted wood ceiling
Urbanism

Affairs

A radical Lebanese MP, and Andrew Mueller on the Australian election.

  • Issue #155
  • 8 min read
People cycling, walking and using scooters on a coastal road with Mediterranean sea in background
Retail

Booting up

Shoe-maker RM Williams is a big Australian exporter. Now it wants to bring its production back home.

  • Issue #154
  • 6 min read
CEO Paul Grosmann sitting on wooden bench in retail store surrounded by leather goods, hats and shoe boxes
Fashion

Cut to size

With spring comes renewed optimism and designers capture the mood with new-season jackets in upbeat checks and earth-toned hues. Silhouettes are loose and fuss-free, creating smart-casual looks.

  • Issue #153
  • 6 min read
Two people standing behind counter in Kind Curations store with shelving displaying products and clothing rack

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