Our latest stockist is the best darn ‘corner’ store on Waiheke Island (just off the coast of Auckland, New Zealand). It’s called Waiheke Fruit & Veg, but generally goes by its nickname ‘The Top Shop’ and its owner Emily MacDonald is a pretty top lady herself. Not only is she still in her twenties (maybe [...]

Last week we popped in to see our old friends from Melbourne in their new digs in Sydney … yes indeed, Mag Nation has arrived in Sydney-town. Mag Nation have stocked Dumbo feather from the very first and gone on to be our largest single retailer. I think it’s because their customers are pretty similar [...]

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The Best Little Bookshop in Town : 136 Cronulla St, Cronulla, Australia.
Long-time Df reader, Grant, has finally realised his dream of owning the best little bookshop in town. It’s fantastic!
The Athenaeum : Spui 14-16, 1012 XA, Amsterdam, Holland.
Reny and Anneke found us at this year’s Colophon International Magazine Symposium [...]

Every time I hear about the ‘Global Financial Crisis’ or the ‘r’ word (and its ugly step-sister, the ‘d’ word, which both end with -ession) I get a little bit more cross, yes cross I tell you. I get cross because it’s largely a self-fulfilling prophesy; the more it’s reported, the more scared and conservative [...]

Dumbo feather’s readers tend to be at two opposite ends of the spectrum when it comes to magazines. They’ve either pretty much given up buying and reading them (until finding Dumbo feather), OR they’re what some might term ‘magaholics’.

For those of you in the latter category, one of our favourite stockists, Mag Nation, might just [...]