The menu draws on the history of the heritage space, which once played host to an influential 19th-century botanist. Cocktails like the Eucalypt, the Oak and the Fern are inspired by plants in Melbourne’s Royal Botanic Gardens.

Brunswick Street institution Marios is 40. To celebrate, it’s releasing a free book filled with photographs, stories and personal memories from the likes of veteran broadcaster Jon Faine, cartoonist Kaz Cooke, comedian Lawrence Mooney, food writer Michael Harden and dozens more notable Melburnians. This extract is one of our fave parts.

The other side of the Yarra is more than just home to the NGV and Crown. In partnership with Melbourne Square, we look at the food operators making it a prime place to live.

This week, Mejuri is taking up to 25 per cent off everything. Plus, shop Hommey’s online archive sale, save 40 per cent at Aura Home and get an extra 10 per cent off Maison Essentiele’s sale.

A niche perfumery’s first Melbourne flagship, a consignment store’s biggest shop yet, an internet-famous brand commits to bricks-and-mortar, and an upcycling community hub moves to Brunswick.

Plus, Wynn Hamlyn’s final buys before the label hits pause, Wales Bonner’s fringe loafers fresh from the PFW runway, and a sprinkle of colour courtesy of Flore Flore, Fruity Booty and Melbourne’s own Yur4h.

In a world of AI slop, you gotta commit to the bit.

There’s a bit of everything streaming in April, from street-level MCU action to a beloved dramedy finishing its run. At cinemas, there’s a wholesome children’s flick and the return of an indie icon.

Tasmania’s annual festival of darkness returns. From the essential events for first-timers to headline sets by Princess Nokia and Sega Bodega, here’s what to expect.

The world’s most exciting contemporary artists are coming together under one roof. A new installation by Wolfgang Tillmans, who did the artwork for Frank Ocean’s Blonde. LED Trump tweets by celebrated Jenny Holzer. And a human-sized chess set by an acclaimed Australian artist.

Striped crescent-moon pulls. Zigzag timber handles. Brass that patinates elegantly with time. These designers treat hardware as a deliberate design feature, never an afterthought.

Among the highlights of the March through May art calendar: trailblazing saris worn by Lady Gaga and Deepika Padukone, a modernist legend at Heide, and a new wave of First Nations talent.

Industry heavyweights like Junda Khoo, Helly Raichura, Jason Staudt, Jung Eun Chae and Stephen Nairn share the blades they actually use, from stainless steel workhorses to handmade heirlooms. Plus, the santoku that one chef loves so much, she got it tattooed on her hand.

It’s got plenty of green space, a village vibe, and proximity to some of the south’s best cafes, restaurants, pubs and shops. In partnership with Neometro, here’s where you should look for your next home.

Zou Zou’s art deco modernist motifs, Jardan’s organic, nature-driven palettes and Sage and Clare’s bohemian ’70s-inspired shags. Plus, interior designer Brahman Perera shares tips on finding the right rug for your space.

An hour east of Adelaide, 20 new luxury safari tents will give guests the most immersive taste yet of the largest safari park outside Africa.

If you want to party, the award-winning Indonesian resort provides – but its radical pursuit of sustainability makes it one of the world’s best, and most visionary, hotels.

The city’s creative energy is spread across museums, industrial towers and former factory estates. In partnership with Hong Kong Tourism Board, here’s our guide to exploring Hong Kong’s art scene.

“It’s the closest thing I’ve experienced to flying while on the ground.” In partnership with FTN Motion, we look at the new transportation option that’s just landed on Aussie roads.

The kitchen whiz behind Recipes by Victoria makes it all look easy, but running her business takes a mammoth effort. In partnership with F5 Collective, we sit down with the sole trader to find out how she does it – and her one big tip for aspiring entrepreneurs.

The single-screen cinema – in a former football factory – raised over $42,000 via a crowdfunding campaign. The action starts this Thursday.