Concrete Playground

Contrary to the habits of mother nature, fashion comes into bloom in autumn and winter. The colder weather has us indulging in the comforts of cosy knits, multiple layers and luxurious fabrics. Along with the change in season there's a change in attitude too - instead of throwing on the...

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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia wrapped up last Friday after showcasing the best of local fashion design against the backdrop of Sydney Harbour. Noticeably absent this year were big names Lover, Josh Goot and Dion Lee, as well all as our well-shod friends from across the ditch like Kate Sylvester and...

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Wool Modern will open to the public this ANZAC Day, Wednesday, April 25, in a celebration of one of Australia's top industries. This year's exhibition aims to dissolve any preconceptions about the wool industry by demonstrating the new, fashionable 21st century platform for the natural fibre.Featuring the "modern, innovative, and...

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Swedish fashion blogger and international face of Rekorderlig Cider, Caroline Blomst, had a very busy schedule while visiting Australia for the first time this month. Attending shows at L’Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival, shooting street style for her blog in Sydney and Melbourne, as well as a Sydney exhibition of her...

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Somehow music artists seem to look even cooler in their music videos than they usually do - which is saying something. Their level of chic can seem daunting to us fans, mere mortals that we are. Regardless, online fashion retailer SSENSE wants you to buck up and give the whole...

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Sifting through eBay on the hunt for that perfect vintage gem can often leave you with a sense of mothball-infused disappointment. Sympathetic to the plight of the online-shopping fashionista, Rie Yano and Jie Zheng co-founded Material Wrld, an online pop-up store which allows you to shop your favourite tastemakers' closets.Participating...

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From the remnants of war and conflict, Saught aids the creation of wearable pieces of art. Aiming to support sustainability in post-conflict countries worldwide, with a current focus on Cambodia, the organisation strives to make the entire jewellery-making process a collective effort on the part of people recovering from a...

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The craze for all things pre-loved and recycled is nothing new, but it's becoming increasingly clear that in most people's minds, old stuff is way better than new stuff. This doesn't just apply to clothing, but also to the items you choose to kit out your home with. Life's just more...

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Still looking for that perfect romantic gift to satisfy your lover’s expectations this Valentine’s Day? Don’t sweat it - Instructables.com has the perfect solution for those who are in a creative drought.DIY beef jerky briefs are sure to provide a deliciously amusing experience this 14th of February. Forget about gag-candy underwear....

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Many people travel overseas in order to partake in a process of self-reflection and immerse themselves in foreign cultures that will somehow alter their character when they return home. Others love to travel overseas to undergo extensive retail therapy and eat food in humourously large quantities and levels of deliciousness...

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Streetwear gurus and underground hip-hop heads have a chance to meet the Odd Future crew today at Sweat Shop in Sydney, located in the basement of 80 Oxford St, Darlinghurst.Fans will be able to meet the group, as well as purchase exclusive Odd Future merchandise from the store. The group...

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