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Inside we delve into the history of the ubiquitous parma – where did it come from, and why is it in every pub? – visit a pub with its own replica of the Colosseum and the State of David inside and take a walk through Rain Room, the immersive art hit that’s landed in Melbourne after generating hours-long queues in New York, London, Los Angeles and Shanghai.

From the Publications Director, Nick Connellan
From the Publications Director, Nick Connellan
City File
Who needs European summers when you have a city like Melbourne?
Have You Noticed? Vending Machines in Restaurants
Have You Noticed? Vending Machines in Restaurants
Food & Drink
Beer, lollies, T-shirts and even bottles of Dom Perignon – it’s surprising what you can find inside machines at some of Melbourne’s restaurants nowadays.
Green Tea Versus Black Tea
Green Tea Versus Black Tea
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In our ongoing series, “Versus”, we look at two similar ingredients or products and ask: what are the actual differences between them?
Objects of Desire
Objects of Desire
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A round up of things we don’t strictly need, but most definitely want.
Work Uniform: Thalea Michos-Vellis
Work Uniform: Thalea Michos-Vellis
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Shop the “bourgeois or bizarre” style of the Melbourne-based freelance stylist, whose clients include Gucci, Prada, Miu Miu and Adidas.
Very Serious Business: Duly Noted
Very Serious Business: Duly Noted
Food & Drink
Should waiters use a notepad to jot down orders? Should you care?
The Mystery of the Moreland Hotel
The Mystery of the Moreland Hotel
Art & Design
How – and why – did the inside of a beloved Brunswick pub end up looking like an Italian piazza, replete with a miniature Colosseum and statue of David?
Catch Up With Melbourne Editor, Ellen Fraser
Catch Up With Melbourne Editor, Ellen Fraser
City File
Everything you need to know about what's happening around the city now.
Recipe: Minamishima’s Wagyu Croquettes
Recipe: Minamishima’s Wagyu Croquettes
Food & Drink
Make a few extra of these golden, panko-crumbed pucks – you’ll need them.
Unwined with Mike Bennie: August 2019
Unwined with Mike Bennie: August 2019
Food & Drink
Winter calls for sippable spirits to warm you from the inside. Here are five to try, including a peach-flavoured aperitif and a Tasmanian coffee liqueur.
How It’s Made: Ides’ Black Box
How It’s Made: Ides’ Black Box
Food & Drink
The dramatic finale to every degustation at Ides is a featureless jet-black cube. But what’s inside? And how do they put it there?
A Closer Look: Oakridge Wines
A Closer Look: Oakridge Wines
Food & Drink
Country and city, deliciousness and virtue, doing-it-yourself and supporting the community: this winery restaurant is a masterclass in balance.
A Brief History of the Chicken Parmigiana
A Brief History of the Chicken Parmigiana
Food & Drink
The combo of flattened chicken breast, ham, napoli sauce and melted cheese is a total pub classic. But who invented it? And how did it become so popular in Australia?
Cafe Highlights: August
Cafe Highlights: August
Food & Drink
New cafes are opening constantly. In partnership with Vittoria, we’re shining a light on the best recent entries, whether they’re pushing the genre forward or simply excelling at the classic.
Driza-Bone: Now Made For Women Too
Driza-Bone: Now Made For Women Too
Fashion
For a decades, female fans of the label’s hard-wearing jackets have had to make do with men’s cuts and sizes. But no longer. For the first time ever, Driza-Bone has released a line made just for women, including knitwear, scarves and the signature outerwear.
Travel: Three Capes Track
Travel: Three Capes Track
Travel
Only 48 hikers a day are granted entry to this four-day, three-night trek skirting some of Tasmania’s most rugged and scenic coastline.
Walking Between the Raindrops
Walking Between the Raindrops
Art & Design
Internationally acclaimed art installation Rain Room has arrived in Melbourne after generating hours-long lines at galleries in New York, Los Angeles, London and Shanghai. Leave your umbrella at home.
Finding Your Community Through Tattoos
Finding Your Community Through Tattoos
Art & Design
Having tattoos can signal that you belong to a community – or cast you outside of it. In partnership with Museums Victoria, we look at a new exhibition that explores the changing significance of tattoo culture.

Other Series

General
Where Chefs Eat in Melbourne
General
Fun Week
Fun Week
General
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World Class Content Melbourne 2017
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