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January 29, 2023

Soft, stylish, and sustainable on the Surf Coast

Torquay has a new local for all your soft, stylish, and sustainable needs. At Looop, Surf Coast residents Fiona McPherson and Sue Ingpen have combined...

January 28, 2023

Climbing for a cause

Two local mums have combined exercise, adventure and compassion in their charity, Care Climb. Care Climb's mission is to make a difference through "Adventures with...

January 21, 2023

A salty solution

From saline solutions to moving to the seaside for the ocean air, for centuries cultures across the world have used salt to improve wellbeing. The...

January 20, 2023

Find your own kind of style

Own Kind is a Geelong clothing store with a vision to see women find and own their style: from the beach to the winery...

January 14, 2023

Sip, sample, and socialise at Geelong’s Great Australian Beer Festival

Get sipping, sampling, and socialising — Geelong's Great Australian Beer Festival 2023 (GABF) is back and bigger than ever, with beer tasting, food trucks,...

January 14, 2023

The wellness trend aiming to achieve sensory deprivation

Freed from the weight of gravity and any awareness of sound, light, touch, or temperature — floatation therapy is the increasingly popular wellness trend...

January 11, 2023

The one-stop eco-friendly shop Geelong loves, and the owners it loves more

At first glance, it is Geelong's beauty hub for all things sustainable and non-toxic. But to the store's many loyal customers, Natural Supply Co is...

January 7, 2023

Ceremonial cacao: the heart opener

In its purest form, raw cacao is full of antioxidants, minerals, and vitamins. It helps increase blood flow, and boots your mind, mood, and energy. In...

January 7, 2023

A local homeware store with a love of colour

NINE years ago, the doors to a boutique full of colour and enthusiasm opened to Geelong. Today, homewares store Ampersand, on Pakington Street, is no...

January 6, 2023

Jan Juc jewellery inspired by the ocean

'GODDESS of the sea' - that's was Temaleti's name means in Tonga, where her mother is, and it isn't far from the truth. Temaleti Pec,...

January 5, 2023

Torquay Gallery bringing Brighter Things to town

The Interiors Assembly crafts its exhibition to follow the seasons, and now that summer is finally upon us, there are brighter days ahead. After a...

December 31, 2022

Goal-setting in the New Year: how to make a resolution, and keep it

We are just days away from the New Year, which means many are rushing to make New Year's resolutions. With good intentions and the hope...

December 24, 2022

Low-impact exercise: minimum effort, maximum reward

When someone says exercise to improve cardiovascular fitness, perhaps you think running, burpees, or tennis, but cardio exercise comes in many shapes, forms and...

December 24, 2022

the Geelong West go-to for unique, limited edition, local and hand-made goods

Quirk Collective opened its doors 10 years ago as an outlet for secondary school teacher Kate McLaren, who has a creative streak and a...

December 23, 2022

A local berry farm with bigger things in mind

Tuckerberry Hill, founded in 1976, is a family-owned and run farm in Drysdale, sprawling across three hectares with views overlooking Port Phillip Bay. For decades,...

December 17, 2022

Charity dinners bringing Christmas cheer to the community

CHRISTMAS is a time to celebrate with family and friends, but for some it can also be a lonely, difficult time of year, with...

December 17, 2022

Staying active and getting outdoors

With the sun slowly emerging, school holidays nearly upon us and work wrapping up for the year, more and more people are looking for...

December 17, 2022

Locally designed brand focuses on slow fashion

INSPIRED by nature and seeking raw beauty, Zerafima is a brand of luxury resort and ready-to-wear clothes born in Little River, Geelong. The boutique clothing...

December 16, 2022

Local skate brand with an ethical vision

Sabi Skateboards is a local skating apparel and skateboard brand with a vision to be ethical, compassionate, and sustainable in its space. The local small...

December 11, 2022

Staying sunsmart in a deceptively cold summer

Staying SunSmart is easy enough to remember when the sun is scorching hot, and you'll burn your toes on the pavement if you're not...

December 10, 2022

The Kings of Christmas are coming to Geelong

For the first time, the stars of Channel 9's Carols By Candlelight, Rob Mills and Bobby Fox, are bringing their trademark cheer, charm, cheek...

December 9, 2022

Playing around with colours, Illustrations, and designs

JULIA Cornelius is a Jan Juc-based surface pattern designer, and emerging illustrator with a passion for colour. Originally from Germany, Cornelius' journey to Jan Juc,...

December 4, 2022

La Cachette: modern French dining on the Geelong waterfront

La Cachette, meaning "the hideaway" in French, is an intimate 25-seat bistro tucked away in Steampacket Place just off the Geelong waterfront. The French-inspired bistro...

December 2, 2022

The unfolding journey of art and identity.

Jan Juc-based Wiradjuri woman, artist, and art therapy student Jessi Rebel has a unique style that is making waves in Geelong's art scene. Already this...