A noticeable trend is happening in Sydney. No longer are hotel restaurants mere afterthoughts and as places for guests to dine because they prefer the proximity of a hotel bar or restaurant to their beds. New fine quality establishments contained within a hotel are capable of standing on their own. These establishments have their own…
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Intercontinental Sydney Double Bay Stockroom
A noticeable trend is happening in Sydney. No longer are hotel restaurants mere afterthoughts and as places for guests to dine because they prefer the proximity of a hotel bar or restaurant to their beds. New fine quality establishments contained within a hotel are capable of standing on their own. These establishments have their own…
Creating Connections: Food Photography with Sydney Chefs
“Dario meet Kumar from Aki’s Restaurant.” “Kumar meet Dario from Milano Torino.” I spent the half day with Kumar and Dario in a private food photography session run by Chef, Owner and keen Food Photographer, Dario Milano at his restaurant, Milano Torino in Rosebery. Before today’s meeting Dario and Kumar had not met before and I was only too…
Creating Connections: Food Photography with Sydney Chefs
“Dario meet Kumar from Aki’s Restaurant.” “Kumar meet Dario from Milano Torino.” I spent the half day with Kumar and Dario in a private food photography session run by Chef, Owner and keen Food Photographer, Dario Milano at his restaurant, Milano Torino in Rosebery. Before today’s meeting Dario and Kumar had not met before and I was only too…
Penguins of Madagascar | Film Review
I went to see Penguins of Madagascar 3D at the IMAX today and you will leave the film with a smile. This animated film is the spinoff of the ‘Madagascar’ trilogy centred around four wisecracking penguins and delivers a fast paced humour to delight not only children but also adults…yes there were a group of…
Penguins of Madagascar | Film Review
I went to see Penguins of Madagascar 3D at the IMAX today and you will leave the film with a smile. This animated film is the spinoff of the ‘Madagascar’ trilogy centred around four wisecracking penguins and delivers a fast paced humour to delight not only children but also adults…yes there were a group of…
Chuck Close: Print, Process and Collaboration Exhibition
The Chuck Close ‘Print, Process and Collaboration’ exhibition now showing at the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia is incredible and a real treat for Sydneysiders. Chuck Close is an artist based in New York who is noted for his highly inventive techniques used to depict the human face, best known for his large scale photo…
Chuck Close: Print, Process and Collaboration Exhibition
The Chuck Close ‘Print, Process and Collaboration’ exhibition now showing at the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia is incredible and a real treat for Sydneysiders. Chuck Close is an artist based in New York who is noted for his highly inventive techniques used to depict the human face, best known for his large scale photo…
Cocoon Floatation: Why you should float
When I first heard about ‘Cocoon Floatation’, images flashed before me of my childhood memories of the 1985 Oscar winning fantasy film ‘Cocoon’ directed by Ron Howard and starring the memorable Policy Academy’s Steven Guttenberg. For those of you not familiar with the plot, the story in ‘Cocoon’ is about residents of a retirement home…
Cocoon Floatation: Why you should float
When I first heard about ‘Cocoon Floatation’, images flashed before me of my childhood memories of the 1985 Oscar winning fantasy film ‘Cocoon’ directed by Ron Howard and starring the memorable Policy Academy’s Steven Guttenberg. For those of you not familiar with the plot, the story in ‘Cocoon’ is about residents of a retirement home…