The Underground Cinema experience is gathering a grand following in Melbourne, despite its reputation for secrecy and surprise. The setup is simple: ticket holders are shown an undisclosed film at the end of an evening of live interaction and participation….
Have you ever been to an escape room? I never had, I know they’re insanely popular but the thought conjures claustrophobic feelings of elevator failure: walls closing in, gasping for air – all that fun stuff… Thankfully the team at Secret Squirrel…
Steampunk. What is it, you might ask? It’s a 19th-century fantasy world where electricity was never invented and everything is steam powered (hence the name). A quick Google Image search shows all — think lots of gadgets and gew-gaws mixed with Victorian-era clothing….
You may have heard rumours that recently Hophaus held a dachshund race to celebrate Oktoberfest. I am here to tell you that yes, this is absolutely correct. And I was there, front and centre to watch those little sausage legs dash…
I’ve enjoyed some nice dinners with titillating conversation in my life. But these had nothing on going to dinner last night with Debra Oswald. The Plus Ones were invited as part of a collaboration with The Wheeler Centre and the…
What’s on in Melbourne this October? There’s so many fabulous events that we had to double the number of picks! Friday Nights @ NGV: Friday 2 October “Friday Nights at NGV returns this winter, running over six Fridays from 2…
When I was eight or nine years old I started dancing at our local studio. My mum wanted me to do ballet but even at that age I was stubborn and thought I was the coolest – and so I…
Have you ever walked into a room and just thought “Yes! I have finally found my people!” That was me last week as I entered Beta Bar’s Harry Potter party with Theresa. Beta Bar runs each Friday night at the…
Have you ever been on a hidden walking tour of Melbourne’s best men’s fashion boutiques? During Melbourne Spring Fashion Week 2015 we did just that with the ‘Dapper Guide‘ walking tour of men’s fashion boutiques. I had never been to any…
What do you want to do after work? Answer: sit down to a whisky flight and a charcuterie board at Boilermaker House. Tasting sessions run every Thursday, with each week featuring a different theme. Last week I found myself nestled…