Author: OutInCanberra

What your ‘First Date’ drink says about you

Posted by | May 18, 2015 | , |

We all know that first impressions stick – especially when you’re on a first date. It’s a matter of make-or-break: whether tonight will turn into a potential relationship, or simply complete humiliation that will abruptly cut any further contact.

Part of the nerve-racking process of the first date is ordering the first drink. This drink will implicitly say a lot about you and will be a contributing factor on whether your date will even give you a shot (no pun intended).

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Recap: Fashfest Night 4 – The Engineer

Posted by | May 17, 2015 | , , , |

In the fashion industry, breaking design limits and taking risks is a must. Moving design beyond the boundaries of what is possible and predicting the future is what makes one designer stand out from another. Tonight, each Fashfest designer, on the final night of shows, proved that they can do just that. Being the finale of Fashfest, expectations were high, and we weren’t disappointed in the slightest.

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Recap – Fashfest night 3 – The Cartographer

Posted by | May 16, 2015 | , , , |

Crowds gathered for Night 3 of FashFest at the new, slightly warmer than last year’s location of the National Convention Centre – a bigger venue for a much bigger show. Tonight was all about ‘The Cartographer’, or someone who makes maps. Incorporating the essence of land and exploring how reality can be manipulated, we saw a great example of how garments are constructed and changed.

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Recap: Fashfest Night 2 – The Inventor

Posted by | May 14, 2015 | , , |

Anticipation and excitement carried over into the second night of Fashfest at the National Convention Centre. The theme of ‘The Inventor’ was brought to life through creativity, innovation and originality as designers stunned and awed onlookers with their series of masterpieces.

Each collection was transitioned by a variation of moody, jazzy and, one could even say, mechanical sounds delivered by DJ Ced Nada, saxophonist Julian Fung and rapper Tak-Un-Da.

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5 Things for the Weekend

Posted by | May 14, 2015 | |

Hooray! The rain has gone, and we’re in the middle of a bunch of those beautiful crisp and clear Canberra mornings. Take advantage of the clear skies and get out and about Canberra this weekend! There’s plenty to see and do!...

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