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We’ve come across something that we have been wanting for years on the Gold Coast and at first, we couldn’t believe it was real. A world class bar with the atmosphere of the Gold Coast and that open air feel that is only steps from the ocean. Something all locals have all said once or […]

Embarking on its 21st year and returning to its new home at Royal Exhibition Building and Melbourne Museum Precinct, the 2017 Virgin Australia Melbourne Fashion Festival will run from 01-19 March;spanning over three style packed weekends and offering more than two full weeks of free and ticketed events for everyone to enjoy. The 2017 program […]

With winter gone, the sun is out and so are our bikinis, and this summer comes a whole new style to sunbaking and swimming across our Aussie waters, as women’s beachwear brand Seafolly releases its latest collection with no other than Aussie model Bridget Malcolm. Previously modelling for big names like magazine Harper’s Bazaar and […]

We may remember him as the singer of the sensational pop hit ‘I Want Candy’ back in 2000 or most commonly, baby backstreet, but now Aaron Carter is back with a brand new EP that’s nothing similar of what we once knew the musician as almost 14 years later. Being absent for over a decade […]

We have taken some time out Behind the Scenes to chat with the lovely Begitta after our feature shoot in the Current issue of GCMAG and talk all things fashion and Miss Universe Australia with the talented designer

Billboard chart topping, Grammy nominated, world renowned EDM superstar Steve Aoki to headline MTV Beats & Eats on Saturday, November 26th at Stuart Park, Wollongong. Tickets to Australia’s hottest all day food and music festival are available for just $30 at mtv.com.au/beatsandeats, but get in quick as first release tickets have already sold out. Fresh […]

Considered THE Spring Racing Fashion Event amongst the Sydney social set, Stakes Day continues to set the bar for stylish race wear. Hosted by Former Miss World Australia, Erin Holland, this years’ Moet & Chandon Stakes Day at Royal Randwick attracted high profile Style Influencers Natalie Roser, Sammy Robinson and Victoria’s Secret Model Georgia Fowler. […]

“I was discovered at a charity fashion show in my hometown of St. Louis when I was fourteen. At the time I was training to be a ballerina and could not have imagined the ride I was in for. Pretty soon after that local fashion show, I walked in my first runway show for Calvin […]

Universal Elegance the definition of being graceful and beautiful in appearance or presence, something that sums up our latest project perfectly.

Taking reggae to a whole new level since the release oftheir first world hit wonder Rude, Canadian reggae band Magic! are proving to be born leaders in a respected musical genre that first surfaced more than four decades ago. Nasri Atweh, Mark Pellizzer, Ben Spivak and Alex Tanas are the four magic musicians that make […]

Shooters Surfers Paradise is back! Discover the reopening of this iconic Gold Coast superclub with new management and a sports bar.

Fresh off the back of inking a deal with one of Australia’s most prized and well-established independent labels, ABC Music, and just moments after the Exes boarded a plane to spread their magic throughout the UK and Ireland, the Sydney all-female, all-bad-ass folk outfit All Our Exes Live in Texas leave us with ‘The Devil’s […]

The first major Vogue Australia shopping event in Queensland is happening tomorrow night at Pacific Fair. The event runs from 5 pm to 9 pm providing fashion lovers with an unrivalled shopping experience at QLD’s best fashion destination. Vogue fair will excite with in-store experiences and discounts, Dj’s champagne bars, live illustrators and fashion shows […]

Caris Tiivel the 23-Year-old West Australian Model has been crowned Miss Universe Australia 2016 narrowly edging out 29 of the nation’s most beautiful women

Last night that fashion feeling was thick in the air across Melbourne with impeccable couture from local and international designers showcasing at the opening gala. Spectacular silhouettes crafted from rich, delicate fabrics took to the runway appearing behind a cloud of smoke designers Aurelio Costarella / Bianca Spender / Carla Zampatti / CRISTAHLEA / Gwendolynne […]

With Spring in the air and flowers set to bloom, Melbourne Spring Fashion Week is here Last night we turned our attention to what’s up and coming in the world of fashion at the MSFW Emerging Collective runway that acts as a launching pad for Melbournes talented new fashion designers. Showcasing finalists for the MSFW […]

A giant inflatable turtle, a shining diamond forgotten in the sands, and oversized Scrabble tiles spelling a word that resonates with the iconic location itself are just a few highlights of this year’s internationally acclaimed SWELL Sculpture Festival on the Gold Coast. 50 dynamic sculptures created by 55 artists will transform the golden sands of […]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_MD8IK19aec Bursting forth from Ottawa Canada, world-renowned native Producer/DJ crew A Tribe Called Red, who are Ian “DJ NDN” Campeau, Tim “2oolman” Hill and Bear Witness, are gearing up to release their third studio We Are The Halluci Nation worldwide on the 16th of September. After premiering on Pitchfork the trio have gifted us with their […]

Falls Festival are always looking for ways to ensure their processes are smooth and experiences get better each year. They have taken punters advice onboard and starting the process with a few changes this year. The Ballot has retired.  After a long and illustrious career dishing the tix, the Falls Ballot is now entering her twilight […]

Southport is undergoing a dining revolution with Swannie’s leading the way, opening their doors this month and bringing Southport its unique flavour. Set in the renovated Swan House, Swannie’s by day serves as a cafe and restaurant for corporates and locals alike, before transforming into a tapas lounge and bar in the evenings. The venues […]

Basic beauty is back and flourishing in all things feminine with the likes of Australian swimwear brand Frankie and it’s knowingly beautiful, basic palette and style. Frankie founder and designer Rebecca Klodinsky teamed up with Australian model Steph Claire Smith for her line’s latest photo shoot, with her newest collection Frankie By Rebecca set to […]

Perth is home to an immense wellspring of musical and artistic talent to beautify this Earth.  An ever increasing number of artists that have sprouted from the culturally thirsty Perth scene, with its dedication to both creation and ingenuity, have gone on to stamp their presence on the world stage. COMMAND Q is made up […]

The annual pilgrimage of Australian music fans has ended once again after the sixteenth annual Splendour in The Grass Festival took place at North Byron Parklands last weekend. This year the weather gods provided rays of sunshine over the music faithful who were basking in the music, art, craft and food that was on offer […]

SEPHORA celebrated the launch of its first Queensland store last week , at Pacific Fair Shopping Centre in Gold Coast’s Broadbeach, Thousands of beauty enthusiasts queued outside the store in anticipation for the launch, waiting to experience the world of SEPHORA and enjoy more than 100 beauty brands, complimentary beauty services and all of the […]

From Melbourne to L.A, he’s the breakthrough game changer, keeping our ears pricked to the electric beats of his tracks, but there’s nothing basic about DJ Generik. After being discovered amongst the array of striving artists at the 2013 Stereosonic festival by popular American DJ Calvin Harris, Toby O’Brien who goes by stage name Generik […]

Shihad return to Australian stages this June and July for the first time since their FVEY tour in 2014, joined on the East Coast leg by Adelaide punk rock trio – Grenadiers. In 1996 Shihad released what many consider to be their break through album; the Self Titled opus that became affectionately known as The […]

Yours & Owls Festival will be back bigger and better in 2016 and as promised, today we are stoked to announce our massive lineup. This year our beautiful beach-side Wollongong location will play host to a crew of killer international artists alongside a list of all-star local legends. One of the world’s most electrifying new […]

It’s not often that you can lay claim to surpassing a legendary group like The Beatles, but Jimmy Barnes has managed to do just that with the debut today of his 15th #1 career album, Soul Searchin’ (out now through Liberation Music). The Soul Series started 25 years ago in 1991 with the seven times […]

Starting off our home state interviews is Sarah Gilbert one of the contestants who will be competing for a place in the national final held later this year in Melbourne at Sofitel Melbourne on Collins,

Well, it’s that time of year when the search to find Miss Universe Australia is well underway with state finals kicking off across the country. Starting off our home state interviews is Samantha Roberts one of the contestants who will be competing for a place in the national final held later this year in Melbourne […]

Well, it’s that time of year when the search to find Miss Universe Australia is well underway with state finals kicking off across the country. Starting off our home state interviews is Marz Hill one of the contestants who will be competing for a place in the national final held later this year in Melbourne […]

Well, it’s that time of year when the search to find Miss Universe Australia is well underway with state finals kicking off across the country. Starting off our home state interviews is Marika Day one of the contestants who will be competing for a place in the national final held later this year in Melbourne […]

Well, it’s that time of year when the search to find Miss Universe Australia is well underway with state finals kicking off across the country. Starting off our home state interviews is Maddisen O’donahoo one of the contestants who will be competing for a place in the national final held later this year in Melbourne […]

Well, it’s that time of year when the search to find Miss Universe Australia is well underway with state finals kicking off across the country. Starting off our home state interviews is Lily Glover one of the contestants who will be competing for a place in the national final held later this year in Melbourne […]

Well, it’s that time of year when the search to find Miss Universe Australia is well underway with state finals kicking off across the country. Starting off our home state interviews is Laura Hanlon one of the contestants who will be competing for a place in the national final held later this year in Melbourne […]

Well, it’s that time of year when the search to find Miss Universe Australia is well underway with state finals kicking off across the country. Starting off our home state interviews is La’Ace de Vries one of the contestants who will be competing for a place in the national final held later this year in […]

Well, it’s that time of year when the search to find Miss Universe Australia is well underway with state finals kicking off across the country. Starting off our home state interviews is Katie Martin one of the contestants who will be competing for a place in the national final held later this year in Melbourne […]

Well, it’s that time of year when the search to find Miss Universe Australia is well underway with state finals kicking off across the country. Starting off our home state interviews is Kathryn Panic one of the contestants who will be competing for a place in the national final held later this year in Melbourne […]

Starting off our home state interviews is Kate Van Bennekom one of the contestants who will be competing for a place in the national final held later this year in Melbourne at Sofitel Melbourne on Collins

Well, it’s that time of year when the search to find Miss Universe Australia is well underway with state finals kicking off across the country. Starting off our home state interviews is Jessica Hobbs one of the contestants who will be competing for a place in the national final held later this year in Melbourne […]

Well, it’s that time of year when the search to find Miss Universe Australia is well underway with state finals kicking off across the country. Starting off our home state interviews is Holly James one of the contestants who will be competing for a place in the national final held later this year in Melbourne […]

Well, it’s that time of year when the search to find Miss Universe Australia is well underway with state finals kicking off across the country. Starting off our home state interviews is Erin Malcomson one of the contestants who will be competing for a place in the national final held later this year in Melbourne […]

Well, it’s that time of year when the search to find Miss Universe Australia is well underway with state finals kicking off across the country. Starting off our home state interviews is Ella Golding one of the contestants who will be competing for a place in the national final held later this year in Melbourne […]

Well, it’s that time of year when the search to find Miss Universe Australia is well underway with state finals kicking off across the country. Starting off our home state interviews is Elizabeth Bos one of the contestants who will be competing for a place in the national final held later this year in Melbourne […]

Well, it’s that time of year when the search to find Miss Universe Australia is well underway with state finals kicking off across the country. Starting off our home state interviews is Elise Chambellant one of the contestants who will be competing for a place in the national final held later this year in Melbourne […]

Well, it’s that time of year when the search to find Miss Universe Australia is well underway with state finals kicking off across the country. Starting off our home state interviews is Chloe Keenan one of the contestants who will be competing for a place in the national final held later this year in Melbourne […]

Well, it’s that time of year when the search to find Miss Universe Australia is well underway with state finals kicking off across the country. Starting off our home state interviews is Amanda Vallance one of the contestants who will be competing for a place in the national final held later this year in Melbourne […]

Well, it’s that time of year when the search to find Miss Universe Australia is well underway with state finals kicking off across the country. Starting off our home state interviews is Emma Kent one of the contestants who will be competing for a place in the national final held later this year in Melbourne […]

Well, it’s that time of year when the search to find Miss Universe Australia is well underway with state finals kicking off across the country. Starting off our home state interviews is Amanda Jacobson one of the contestants who will be competing for a place in the national final held later this year in Melbourne […]

Since their humble beginnings on the UK’s X Factor, Little Mix has quickly morphed into one of the biggest and best-selling girl bands of all time!  Equipped with impressive vocals and that charismatic British wit; Perrie, Jade, Leigh-Anne and Jesy have certainly paved their status as pop superstars. Hailed as the Spice Girls of our […]

oday we are thrilled to report that Violent Soho’s much-loved single ‘Covered in Chrome’ has reached certified gold status (35,000+ sales) in Australia. Having been the second single to be lifted from their acclaimed third record Hungry Ghost (also gold certified) in late 2013, ‘Covered in Chrome’ quickly captured the hearts of people all over […]

Celebrating the release of her debut EP Clever Disguise last Friday, Sydney-via-Canowindra artist Gordi shares a gorgeous, stripped back version of the song that started it all, ‘Can We Work It Out’. The video pares the song right back to the basics – highlighting Gordi’s wonderful, husky vocals and beautiful songwriting, against the stunning backdrop […]