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Gordi On Her Beautifully Honest ‘Our Two Skins’ Album
June 26, 2020 | Victoria Jenkins
On the eve of it’s release Gordi spoke with The Creative Issue about renegotiating who she is and how she fits in the world while making her stunning second album Our Two Skins.
Becoming a model with Eve Conomos
May 29, 2020 | Bianca Aniceto
So you’re thinking about getting into modelling but have no idea where to begin? This week at The Creative Issue we sat down with model, Eve Conomos, as she gave us an insight into the industry and where to begin.
Keeping up with Kiara-Bella Designs
May 24, 2020 | Shona Scalia
What does a day in the life of a young, female fashion designer look like during COVID-19? Read More
3 practical tips to shop ethically
May 10, 2020 | Bianca Aniceto
I didn’t care much about shopping ethically or buying ethical clothes until the summer of 2019 – and considering we’re in May, it wasn’t long ago I made that decision to stop purchasing fast-fashion clothing. Read More
Opera Queensland Launches Free Digital Performances
May 8, 2020 | Ashlee Smale
Theatres and concert halls may be closed but opera continues to ring through the homes and hearts of Australians, uniting people through song during this time of isolation. Read More
Post-COVID Postcards: Wish You Were Here!
May 1, 2020 | Tom Linkins
When the going gets tough humanity tends to turn to our great writers to lift us up. In an interview with The Paris Review E.B. White (essayist and author of Charlotte’s Web) reflected on the author’s role in society as one that “should tend to lift people up… Writers do not merely reflect and interpret life, they inform and shape it.” Read More
No Time Wasting With Columbus’ New Song ‘Out Of Time’
April 30, 2020 | Tyne Cochran
Rock trio Columbus have just released a new single for 2020. Following their 2019 release, ‘Can’t Hide From What Hurts’, the new track ‘Out of Time’ hits in a similar way with an important message hidden behind the upbeat rock tune.
Brisbane Designer Joins WeWearAustralian Campaign Supporting Local Communities
April 26, 2020 | Emily Lowe
Brisbane based designer of accessory brand “article”, Elizabeth O’Connor-Cowley, has joined a national campaign encouraging online shoppers to buy from local businesses. Read More
Céramiques and Sanity in Self Isolation
April 16, 2020 | Tom Linkins
We’re heading into our umpteenth week of self isolation. I’ve lost track of the days, I’ve put on 4 kilos, and I’ve forgotten how to maintain eye contact with the woman at the bottle shop. And I know I’m not alone. Read More
Help, I Lost My Gig
April 8, 2020 | Shona Scalia
Disappointed that your favourite concert, festival or gig that was coming up has just been cancelled? But what does this mean for Australian music industry and what can we do to help?
A day in the life of a dancer: Liam Geck
April 2, 2020 | Ashlee Smale
Call it destiny, hard work, or a little of both, Liam is a dancer. This is the making of, and a day in the life of Queensland Ballet’s Liam Geck. Read More
Shining On With Karen Allan
March 29, 2020 | Tom Linkins
“It’s like apocalypse out there,” says Karen Allan, staring out the window of her shopfront. “I’m half expecting to see zombies trawl past.” Read More
The Writer’s Life with Melissa Coleman
March 16, 2020 | Tom Linkins
Airships, and automatons and German spies — oh my! Read More
All things Cheer with the Brisbane Broncos Cheersquad
March 9, 2020 | Ashlee Smale
Are you human? A lover of Netflix? Who isn’t! After obsessing over Netflix documentary Cheer, we interviewed Brisbane’s own cheersquad, The Brisbane Broncos Cheerleaders.