Author: OutInCanberra

5 Minutes with Designer Op Shop

Posted by | Jan 30, 2015 | |

Designer Op Shop is one of our favourite places to shop in Braddon. For those who already know of the boutique and also for those who may be new to Canberra, there are always pre-loved treasures to be found among the many shelves.

We spoke to owners, Taylor and Sharyn Pitsilos, to get a bit of an update on what’s been happening at Designer Op Shop so far this year.

1. Designer Op Shop has been open for over two years now and is loved by many Canberrans. What’s in store for the boutique in 2015?

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Canberran Mother and Daughter Duo Take On ‘My Kitchen Rules’

Posted by | Jan 30, 2015 |

They don’t like Vegemite … or broccoli or Brussels sprouts… but they love to cook up a storm with virtually any other ingredient. We’re talking about super competitive Gina and Anne, the Greek mother-and-daughter team who are representing Canberra on this year’s My Kitchen Rules. The 2015 season launches Monday, 2 February, after the tennis.

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Unfold and Construct solo exhibition—Phoebe Porter

Posted by | Jan 29, 2015 | , |

For more than a decade, jeweller Phoebe Porter has created exquisite pieces of contemporary jewellery with selected industrial materials, a sophisticated and restrained approach and the refined hand skills of an experienced and confident craftsperson.

Porter graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Gold and Silversmithing) at ANU School of Art in 2001. Her work has been acquired for a number of public collections, including the Art Gallery of South Australia and the Powerhouse Museum. Porter has received a number of awards and grants throughout her career.

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Local Wine Update

Posted by | Jan 29, 2015 | , |

In Canberra, nestled down here, in our spot between the mountains, we are blessed with wineries. We are veritably surrounded by luscious grapevines, yielding old favourites and new tastes. Here is an update on the fabulous wineries of the Canberra region for the start of 2015.

Lerida Estate

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THANDO at Transit – Win A Double Pass!

Posted by | Jan 28, 2015 | |

Thando brings her 6 piece live band to Canberra as part of her East Coast Tour with support from Melbourne Soul outfit Fulton Street and Canberra’s own Steal My Kiss.

Thando is a singer-songwriter who discovered her love for R&B and nu soul in the suburbs of Melbourne. Having fronted several bands over recent years, Thando has gained the experience and confidence to tackle Australia’s local independent scene with her material and has created a live show that pulls audiences in and leaves them wanting more.

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