Design
Brisbane’s Best Co-working Spaces
October 6, 2014 | Madeline SmithWhether you’re a freelancer, running a start-up, a home chef or a creative with a dream, it can be hard to stay motivated when you’re working from your humble abode. Read More
Coming to Australia – Emma Carter and Beyond the Logo
July 23, 2013 | Ash HauenschildAustralia has long had a serious “brain drain†issue – young, creative people flocking overseas to the bright lights (big city) of London, New York or Los Angeles. The tyranny of distance made domestic careers seem somehow secondary, a consolation … Read More
May-fever!
May 3, 2013 | Matilda ButlerThe Mayes in May Festival is back on this year at Logan’s oldest residential property.
Sunday the 5th of May (this weekend!) is the day for pig racing, tomato planting, sheep shearing, an animal farm, vintage cars and country … Read More
Finding that Melbourne Vibe
March 10, 2013 | Samara MacchiaIf you’ve ever spent much time in Melbourne, you’ll know what I mean when I speak of that Melbourne vibe. It changes by the season and the day of the week but regardless of the weather or day there are … Read More
White Night Melbourne
February 26, 2013 | Samara Macchia
Been wondering what all those pictures of Flinders Station, all dressed up in colour, popping up around social media are all about? Last Saturday evening in Melbourne kicked off a little differently than usual. Melbourne’s … Read More
Changing To Lanes
February 20, 2013 | Samara MacchiaAncient cities such as Paris and Rome are filled with lanes and side streets, all with enchanted treasures just waiting to be discovered. Quaint little boutiques, bookshops and cafes are scattered so deep into the vine covered stone walls that … Read More
On Friday we chased a PARK
September 24, 2012 | Ratu LewisOn Friday (24 September) was PARK(ing) Day and we managed to make it to Baxter Street, Fortitude Valley where architecture and design firm, Deicke Richards converted their car park into a little green sanctuary in their urban space and boy … Read More
“Design & Thinking” movie screening
September 17, 2012 | Ratu Lewis“Design thinking†it’s not really a new concept but rather an undiscovered one. It has already sparked debates in the design industry, the corporate world, and even in social change, but has yet to catch fire in the rest of … Read More
Semi-Permanent Brisbane Review
September 10, 2012 | Ratu LewisTo be honest it would be really hard for us to sum up how amazing this years Semi-Permanent Brisbane conference was; all the speakers were fantastic and we absolutely love our new 2012 Semi-Permanent book. But I’m sure you’re tired … Read More
Ekka Fireworks you can play with.
August 3, 2012 | Ratu LewisIts Ekka time and this year they’re giving us a chance to light up the sky with fireworks – the virtual sky that is.
The Ekka have launched Australia’s first and only free interactive fireworks app, giving show goers the … Read More
The Countdown Begins for Semi-Permanent (SP) Brisbane!
July 30, 2012 | Ratu LewisYes, we have all been waiting patiently while Sydney have had their turn and now it’s finally ours! Semi-Permanent Brisbane is exactly one month away.
In case you missed any of our previous mentions about this conference; Semi-Permanent is an annual … Read More
Nadine Schmoll of Spiritfire Designs: Up-cycle and Wearable Art Artist
July 24, 2012 | Ratu LewisHere at Creative Drinks we are always looking out for things that are unusual and unique. So we were ecstatic when we discovered the intriguing and charming  accessories and home ware designs of Nadine Schmoll from Spiritfire Designs. And … Read More
The Hungry Workshop
June 8, 2012 | Ratu LewisNo, this has nothing to do with food or the Hunger Games. This is about a letterpress that has an extreme case of the munchies.
It all begins when Simon and Jenna Hipgrave discovered a Heidelberg Windmill Platen circa 1970 … Read More
Organised Creativity
May 18, 2012 | Ratu LewisIt is of popular opinion that creativity is messy and I am one who definitely agrees. But there are times when that mess needs to get organised!
Leading Swedish stationary brand, kikki.K know just what to do to get your … Read More