Alla Wolf-Tasker (Issue Ten) has today been awarded as a Member of the Order of Australia for her contribution to hospitality and regional tourism.

Alla was notified of her award whilst in the middle of a paddock with a local producer which couldn’t be more appropriate. She says that the award must be for her fortitude […]

A read of Remo Giuffre’s (Issue Six) notebooks is a glimpse inside the mind of a man who J. Peterman described as “one of the foremost talents in the world as an innovative retailer, creative director and brand builder”.

Remo is a compulsive doodler of ideas and diagrams and has accumulated many gems and insights. He’s […]

Possibly the world’s first, has begun in Wanaka, New Zealand! We suspect it has its roots in our favourite stockist (ok our only one) in Wanaka - The Good Room. Here’s Dumbo feather in situ in the shop:

      Shop 3 Pembroke Mall, Wanaka.
Every week Mel and her friends get together […]

When we emptied our PO Box after the break we found… new feathers (see pic), sent to us by one of you. Not only are they absolutely beautiful, but we do actually feel like we’ve got fresh feathers - it’s amazing what 10 days or so away can do to the batteries (too many metaphors? […]