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The Winter 25 Men’s Fashion Edit
“I moved to Tassie for the warm weather.” - nobody, ever.
Brain too cold to make a sartorial decision every morning for the foreseeable future? We’ve got you. Herein, the only Tasmanian winter wardrobe guide you’ll need to stay toasty and stylish all season long.
The Winter 25 Women’s Fashion Edit
“I moved to Tassie for the warm weather.” - nobody, ever.
Brain too cold to make a sartorial decision every morning for the foreseeable future? We’ve got you. Herein, the only Tasmanian winter wardrobe guide you’ll need to stay toasty and stylish all season long.
Where To Get Your Hands On The Best Baked Goods In Tassie
Whether you’re a sugar fiend or a lover of loaves, you’ll find your people down in Lutruwita/Tasmania. With too many bakeries to list, we’ve attempted to round up the best baked goods in the state - from cult-fave pastries in Hobart’s CBD to experimental doughnuts in a small northern midlands town.
Tuck Into Battery Point’s Best Breakfasts
With early 1800s beginnings as an enclave for both working-class dock workers and merchant sailors, the remarkably well-preserved Battery Point is now a Hobart must-visit. From caffeine lovers’ havens and bakeries, to all-day brunch and gourmet toasties, you’ll start your day off right in the capital city’s most historic suburb.
To Market, To Market - Tasmania’s Best Markets Shopping
If you’re looking to shop local, head out to a Tassie market this weekend. From farmers’ markets stocked with the best produce to village fairs filled with handmade and vintage wares, you’re guaranteed to find a treasure or two at our top picks.
A Waking Dream: Tasmania-Based Artist Ron Francis
At three o’clock in the morning, Ron Francis’ eyes might be trained on a large canvas, his hand holding a brush loaded with oil paint. Painting in the early hours is a perfect situation for the Cygnet-based artist: he could be the only painter on the island, free from the day’s distracting energies.
Road Trip Tassie’s Iconic East Coast
Beaches, wineries, quaint coastal towns, national parks and more famous landmarks than you can handle – Tasmania’s east coast is the best place to hit the road. Pick and mix your own day trip itinerary from our must-visits, or knock off the lot over a leisurely multi-day meander along the coast.
Say Salut At Tasmania’s Best Wine Bars
Tasmania produces some of the best wine in the world, with its silky Pinot Noir, crisp Riesling, and vibrant sparkling. If you’re after a spot to enjoy a glass (or - let’s be real - a bottle), pull up a stool at one of southern and northern Tassie’s best wine bars.
Paintings From The Island: Tasmanian artist Melissa Egan
Tasmania has always been in Melissa Egan’s paintings, though it’s only in the last seven years since she returned to Perth, in the state’s north, that she has consciously referenced the place of her childhood.
The Best Vintage Clothes Shopping in Tasmania
Vintage clothes shopping is a sport for lovers of nostalgia, sustainability and a bargain – and Tasmania has plenty of stacked second-hand stores to tackle. From op shops to retro havens to pre-loved designer fashion, here’s where to go digging for a throwback treasure.
Q&A: Mila Kisuma
Inspired by her mother’s values of empowering women and communities, and paying homage to her Fijian roots, a Launceston entrepreneur just keeps on creating.
How To Spend a Weekend In Southern Tasmania’s Huon Valley
When it comes to a weekend away, the Huon Valley is ripe for the picking. With picturesque rolling peaks, the meandering Huon River, sprawling orchards, award-winning wineries and restaurants all a handy 30 minute drive south from Hobart, it’s a great spot for families, couples and mates alike.
Shopping Local For Littles
Make like a Tasmanian, and support local next time you’re shopping for the small people in your life.
Q&A: Jess Curtis
Launceston’s active vibe, thriving food scene and excellent coffee were enough to lure a keen traveller back to her home roots.
Q&A: Kate Bowman
Harnessing natural materials from her surroundings, a Tasmanian ceramicist reimagines history, industry and the environment through beautiful objects.
A Painter’s Painter: Tasmanian Artist James King
For someone so dedicated to painting, it is intriguing that photography and the mechanical image are such important influences in James King’s work.
The Autumn 25 Women’s Fashion Edit
In Lutruwita/Tasmania, a drop in daily temperatures, condensing of daylight hours and vivid colouring of the leaves is doing the very most to convince us that Summer is over. Sad about it? Not us. The transition to Autumn means a wardrobe update - get these layers on your body.
The Autumn 25 Men’s Fashion Edit
In Lutruwita/Tasmania, a drop in daily temperatures, condensing of daylight hours and vivid colouring of the leaves is doing the very most to convince us that Summer is over. Sad about it? Not us. The transition to Autumn means a wardrobe update - get these layers on your body.
Q&A: Clint Steindl
After leaving his childhood home in Mackay to travel the world for a professional basketball career, Clint Steindl found himself in Lutruwita/Tasmania as the inaugural Captain of the Tasmania JackJumpers.
How To Create The Perfect Tassie Cheese Board
Want to make a cheese board that’s almost too impressive to eat? Stock it up with the island state’s finest.