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The continually evolving story of Inside Morocco
When Inside Morocco first opened thirteen years ago, it dealt exclusively in Moroccan homewares. But it soon became clear that customers also wanted a more immersive experience so the store began branching into events and erecting elaborate Moroccan tents filled with colourful rugs and cushions. Soon a catering arm was...
Tick off your Back to School checklist
There’s plenty to remember when getting ready for the new school year, but it doesn’t need to be complicated. That’s especially true on The Parade, where you can find everything you need for a bumper year within easy walking distance. Shoes No matter what school uniform your kid is wearing,...
Republic’s summer cocktail guide
It’s not just wardrobes that get more colourful when the weather warms up; so do the drinks. And whether you’re kicking off brunch with a bang or relaxing on a sultry evening, Republic’s list of a dozen seasonal cocktails perfectly captures the summer mood. Assistant Manager Damien Bown is the...
Get the most out of swimming this summer
There’s no better way to cool off once summer hits than to spend a day relaxing by the water. And fortunately you don’t need to go far. Both the Payneham Memorial and Norwood Swimming Centres are currently open for recreation as well as laps and swimming lessons – just remember...
How to make your New Year’s resolutions stick this year
A new year is the perfect time to change existing habits, and to make new ones. But it’s not easy, so you need all the help you can get. A simple place to start is to set a realistic goal and a routine that you’ll be able to keep –...
Everything you need to know about Christmas (and Boxing Day) shopping on The Parade
For Eating By far the simplest spot to get your Christmas food shopping done in one easy hit, Norwood Place has a butcher, fishmonger, greengrocer, bakery and supermarket all within a 30 second stroll. And best of all, it’s easy to get everything you need delivered. As well as fresh...
Find the perfect gift for everyone this Christmas
Christmas is always a special time and this year it’s more than important than ever to spread joy wherever we can. The best place to start is spending quality time with loved ones, but it certainly helps to find a good gift as well. And though it’s only a few...
Meet the team behind fashion retailer Denim + Cloth
Walk into Denim + Cloth and you’d be forgiven for assuming it’s a longstanding national chain. Part of the strip of clothing retailers lining the central part of The Parade, the stylish store is full of household names and emerging boutique brands in a huge array of styles and colours....
What’s New On The Parade
After a year like this one it’s important to look for reasons to celebrate. And there’s no better time than spring, the season of new beginnings. It’s not just in the garden that green shoots are appearing; across The Parade, a host of new businesses are throwing their doors open....
It's time to Spring Back to The Parade
Taste Spring means fresh shoots and greenery in the parks. It also means a host of colourful new options in the kitchen. Celebrate the season with one of the new spring dishes at The Colonist like toasted flatbread with lemon myrtle hummus and sun-kissed tomato and fetta dip or smoked...
