Uncategorized - 26 April 2021

Yamba Hotel On Horizon

Situated just over a one-hour flight from Sydney or an easy seven-hour road trip, and three hours’ drive from Brisbane, opening in late May, The Surf Yamba is the perfect destination for those seeking an escape from the bustle of the city, where you can relax in this picturesque coastal town and take in the

Uncategorized - 26 April 2021

Yamba Hotel On Horizon

Situated just over a one-hour flight from Sydney or an easy seven-hour road trip, and three hours’ drive from Brisbane, opening in late May, The Surf Yamba is the perfect destination for those seeking an escape from the bustle of the city, where you can relax in this picturesque coastal town and take in the

Pub - 26 April 2021

Sydney’s Royal Richmond Renovated

One of the country’s oldest pubs, The Royal Richmond Hotel has undergone an incredible transformation, officially opening a new gastro pub bistro and cocktail bar after an extensive renovation. The much-anticipated unveiling marks the completion of the first phase of major works to the 170-year-old pub in Sydney’s north-west at the foot of the Blue

Restaurant - 26 April 2021

Lorraine’s Sydney

Sydney’s East welcomes Lorraine’s, a European inspired bistro made for lazy afternoons and evenings spent drinking and dining with friends and family. Situated on level one of the iconic Robin Hood Hotel in Waverley, and following its multi-million-dollar renovation, the light filled venue features a stunning glass atrium roof – the perfect space to relax

Hotel - 19 April 2021

Future Melbourne Mövenpick

Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne on Spencer to open May 2021 Accor, together with Singapore’s Fragrance Group Limited, will open Australia’s second Mövenpick hotel with the opening of Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne on Spencer in May 2021. Situated at the meeting point of Melbourne’s iconic Spencer and Bourke Streets in the CBD, the 172-room premium hotel promises to

Hotel - 19 April 2021

Emporium of Delights

Brisbane’s Emporium is now re-born, better than ever, in Southbank with an expanded palette and a new level of wow! Emporium Hotel: 267 Grey St, South Brisbane QLD (07) 3556 3333 or www.emporiumhotels.com.au Story: Derek Powell Whether you stroll under the giant floating E on the Grey Street entrance, or better yet roll up in

Uncategorized - 15 April 2021

BarLume Sydney

ADesignStudio created a striking lighting installation for BarLume, a café restaurant in the ground-floor lobby of Sydney’s prestigious new commercial tower 1 Denison. The installation is a rhythmic array of 90 handblown frosted glass spheres that drop three metres from the black-mirrored ceiling, providing a soft atmospheric glow to the café restaurant below. ADesignStudio collaborated

Pub - 15 April 2021

Green New Deal

A fresh new look for this Melbourne suburban hotel. Greensborough Hotel: 75 Main St, Greensborough VIC (03) 9435 1911 or www.greensboroughhotel.com.au The Greensborough Hotel, has been a favourite watering hole for locals since the 1860s. But it was time for a fresh new look; something that incorporated warm natural finishes and lighting, comfortable furnishing and

Hotel - 15 April 2021

Boutique in Every Way

Lancemore Crossley St. 51 Little Bourke St, Melbourne VIC (03) 9639 1639 or www.lancemore.com.au As far as boutique hotel locations go, Lancemore Crossley St. could hardly be more desirable. Not even diehard Melburnians will likely know where Crossley St. is located but when you check into this freshly minted hotel, you immediately feel checked into

Industry - 15 April 2021

20 Questions with Kelly Jackson

Kelly Jackson is Crown Melbourne’s Executive Chef. In his newly expanded role Kelly will oversee the back-of-house kitchen operations while also driving the culinary vision for Crown restaurants and events & conference business. An Executive Chef is a manager. They need to know how to run a restaurant and how to build a menu, but