As much as we’re cautious of contributing to the Christmas hype, we (completely unbiased of course) do think that a Dumbo feather subscription is a beautiful gift. We’re also starting to get emails from you asking how best to give subs to friends, clients and worker bees for Christmas this year, so some of you […]

When we first heard the term ’slow’ being used to describe a way of life which was about appreciating all that’s “unique, local, natural, traditional and sensory” we had a bit of an aha moment… That’s what Dumbo feather’s all about!, we thought. And so, when Martin Hughes, cited our ‘mook’ as a source of […]

* TICKETS HAVE ALL BEEN WON *
Once upon a time Dumbo feather’s editor went to see a movie preview. She loved it… in a similar vein to Before Sunrise and Before Sunset, this film is delicious. There’s also a great story behind its making. The director used to be in Irish band, The Frames, so […]

* BOOKS HAVE ALL BEEN WON *
This is a page from the new book by Melbourne-based designer/curator/agent-person Pip Carroll of Ambiguous Horse. For over two years she’s been collecting text messages and has collated 200 of them into this publication. It’s a fascinating insight into modern communication and human nature. We’ve got 3 copies of […]

Matthew Bax (Issue Eleven) has a cocktail bar, it’s called Der Raum, and once again it’s been nominated for a record number of awards. To be named as a finalist in any national bar award is quite something, so four nominations has to be quite something else!
If you’re keen to see (drink?) what all […]