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Eliza Piro is bringing her wearable art to Adelaide's hottest lifestyle precinct
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There's no mistaking the work of local artist Eliza Piro, whose intricate botanic motifs are so filled with colour they seem to leap off the canvas. In fact, her signature style is so recognisable that when flamboyant cricket writer Bharat Sundaresan appeared on a recent episode of Australian Story wearing...
Mensa is The Parade's new home for multi-regional Italian food
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Acclaimed chef Eugenio Maiale knows that every great meal starts with the finest ingredients. It's why he chose the name Flour Eggs Water for one of his Sydney pasta bars. When he returned to Adelaide after the pandemic, he wanted to continue that legacy of serving top quality Italian food...
The Fringe heads east this festival season
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The Fringe Heads East This Festival Season As summer slowly fades into autumn, most of the country is settling down for 2025. But here in Adelaide the party is just about to begin. With 1,300 shows at 500 venues spread throughout South Australia, the Adelaide Fringe now takes over the...
Here's everything you need to Beat The Heat at the beach this Summer
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With the entire city currently sweltering through a weeklong heatwave, Adelaide's long stretches of beach have never looked more inviting. Plan appropriately and a day spent splashing in the shallows and building sandcastles can be pure bliss. But forget a few essential ingredients and your day in paradise can quickly...
Your ultimate summer drinks guide in NPSP
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Toast the season with a perfect summer cocktail The award-winning dishes that emerge from arkhé's kitchen have earned the restaurant a national reputation, but the bar staff more than hold their own with a constantly rotating cocktail list that showcases some truly exceptional flavours. Grab a seat in the spacious...
Fred Salon is your new home away from home
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When expert hairdresser Amanda Musolino was coming up with a salon name after 16 years of working for other people, she knew she wanted something that really stood out. “I was looking for something fun, easy to remember and different from the other salon names out there,” she recalls. Together...
A Colourful Retro Korean Experience Has Just Landed on The Parade
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When the Plus 82 group opened its first venue eight years ago, Korean culture in Adelaide was limited to a few traditional barbecue restaurants. But as Korean music, film and television exploded in popularity, the nation’s distinctive cuisine began to spread across the city. Whether you’re a fan of Squid...
Trilogy Projects is Looking to the Past to Build a Better Future
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They say that good things come in threes, and that’s definitely true for Trilogy Projects. Named after the trio of founding partners, the award-winning design and construction firm is also notable for the three-stage process that ensures every project is a success from concept to completion. Formed eight years ago,...
Local Hospitality Business Had To Close One Venue To Unlock A New Level Of Success
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Hospitality is in Sam Worrall-Thompson’s blood. His father is a celebrity chef in the UK, and it was natural that he’d find himself heading up a kitchen one day. What was less predictable was the manner in which he turned Magill Road cafe Fine & Fettle into the hub of...
NPSP: A top location in Australia's business landscape
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The City of Norwood Payneham & St Peters has been recognised for having the 'lowest risk of business failure' in Australia, according to the CreditorWatch Business Risk Index for August 2024. Mayor Bria attributes this success to the resilience of nearly 8,000 local businesses and the Council’s supportive approach. “We...