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Howard Smith Wharves will be the place to be this summer, with the announcement of yet another fabulous bar opening at Brisbane's new favourite lifestyle and entertainment precinct.ARC Wine Bar, a 140-seat wine bar, designed by Anna Spiro will open on 17 December, followed by the 100-seat ARC Dining in February 2019.Alanna Sapwell has been announce...

We recently checked out new kid on the block The Ruby Collection on the Gold Coast and were wowed by the new boutique hotel. Not just another apartment complex, The Ruby Apartments has been thoughtfully and uniquely designed and is like no other Gold Coast accommodation.Here are 5 reasons you'll love The Ruby Apartments:1. Self-CheckinWe're all use...

The National Gallery of Victoria's latest summer blockbuster is an immersive wonderland dedicated to the late Dutch artist M.C. Escher, known for his optical illusion prints and illustrations.In an inspired move, the gallery enlisted Japanese design house Nendo to install the exhibition - and the result is an artwork in itself!Acknowledged as a mas...

When you've been married for double-digit years and have added a 4 year old to the mix just for laughs, it gets a little hard to make time for just the two of you. When our wedding anniversary came around and we realised we probably hadn't been out for an evening together since.....oh.....last year's anniversary it was time to take action.We wouldn...

Howard Smith Wharves throws open the doors to the highly anticipated Mr Percival's overwater bar and dining spot and Brisbane won't be the same again.Part of the $200m revitalisation of Howard Smith Wharves, Mr Percival's joins Felons Brewing Co as the first of many drinking and dining spots to open in the new entertainment and lifestyle precinct. ...

It's all happening at the long awaited Howard Smith Wharves precinct with the opening of Felons Brewing Co, Mr Percival's overwater bar and now the announcement that the new Art Series hotel namesake will be Vincent Fantauzzo!We've long admired Melbourne based artist Fantauzzo's work, known for his portraits of notable people including Heath Ledger...