Frankie Magazine

3 days ago | frankie.com.au | Juliette Salom

Nothing feels quite so good on the eardrums than the silky-smooth sounds of Clea. The indie-pop musician is currently in the midst of dishing out a slew of brand-spanking new singles. Clea (say it like “clay”) knows how to craft one heck of track, and the latest of her recent singles to hit the soundwaves, “Love = Cost”, proves it. The accompanying music video is everything you’d expect from the dreamy pop lady – top-notch outfits, badass dancing and a crapload of silly fun.

4 days ago | frankie.com.au | Juliette Salom

Howdy-do! The kind folk over at Castle and Things are offering you (yes, you!) the chance to win one of their super-lovely art tea towels. While these 100 per cent linen creations could be used to hang over your oven door, we think that a design as joy-inducing as the ones that brandish these tea towels deserve nothing less than the royal treatment.

5 days ago | frankie.com.au | Juliette Salom

If you’ve been lacking a good ol' dash of the warm and fuzzies lately, Chibi & Esmé might just fix you right up. The library, press and bookstore in Melbourne/Naarm’s Brunswick is a haven of creativity, education, authenticity and care. Part retail space, part workshop space, Chibi & Esmé is like your favourite comfy nook at the local library – although the bits and bobs you’ll discover here the kind you won't find anywhere else.

5 days ago | frankie.com.au | Juliette Salom

It’s garms galore this coming week as the fashion folk start to flutter around Sydney/Warrane. Australian Fashion Week is unfolding from May 12th to May 16th across an assortment of super-stylish hotspots, showcasing a slew of rad fashion-y types at the tops of their games. Fret not if you won’t be taking a gander at these garbs in real life – we’ve popped together our favourite labels and designers that are showing at AFW. Have a stickybeak at the kickass craftspeople below.

1 week ago | frankie.com.au | Juliette Salom

Transitioning from one craft to another isn’t always an easy feat. The clever folk behind beloved South East Queensland jewellery brand Vermeer Studio, however, is making the transformation to apparel look seamless. With Tané Meiring and Gabriel Krestensen at helm of the label, Vermeer Studio is emerging from their jewellery cocoon in the most effortless of fashions.