Emma Joyce

1 week ago | theguardian.com | Emma Joyce

1920s American velvet flapper cape‘Every decade since, we’ve looked back to the 1920s for inspiration,’ says Inger Sheil, pictured. ‘Often you don’t get the full effect of what these dresses look like until you see what they look like worn on a human body.’ Sheil wears a velvet flapper cape embellished with rhinestones. Her geometric bob hairstyle ‘was challenging, confronting’ for many men at the time. ‘It was an impulse towards modernity,’ she says.

2 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Emma Joyce

For the first time, an Australian has won an international Champions of Change award, part of the World’s 50 Best Restaurants program. Bundjalung restaurateur and former MasterChef Australia contestant Mindy Woods was awarded in recognition of her contribution to community through food. Woods was awarded for her efforts to “preserve and share Indigenous culture through food,” said William Drew, director of content for the World’s 50 Best Restaurants.

4 weeks ago | ca.style.yahoo.com | Emma Joyce

‘The best flowers are the ones grown closest to you,’ says florist Jane Marx, founder of The Beautiful Bunch ahead of Mother’s Day.Photograph: Francois MarxMelbourne florist Jane Marx, founder of same-day delivery service The Beautiful Bunch, is preparing to send more than 1,000 bouquets this Mother’s Day. Each artfully wrapped arrangement – pastel-toned sweet pea, peachy tulips – will come from farms in Victoria. “Because the best flowers are the ones grown closest to you,” she says.

4 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Emma Joyce

Melbourne florist Jane Marx, founder of same-day delivery service The Beautiful Bunch, is preparing to send more than 1,000 bouquets this Mother’s Day. Each artfully wrapped arrangement – pastel-toned sweet pea, peachy tulips – will come from farms in Victoria. “Because the best flowers are the ones grown closest to you,” she says. “We’re lucky enough to have a lot of variety in Victoria,” Marx says.

4 weeks ago | theguardian.com | Emma Joyce

Melbourne florist Jane Marx, founder of same-day delivery service The Beautiful Bunch, is preparing to send more than 1,000 bouquets this Mother’s Day. Each artfully wrapped arrangement – pastel-toned sweet pea, peachy tulips – will come from farms in Victoria. “Because the best flowers are the ones grown closest to you,” she says. “We’re lucky enough to have a lot of variety in Victoria,” Marx says.