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Topic: Australia
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Gallery: Camilla Franks' Candy Clothing
4 days ago by Drew Grant | Comment
How can you not be obsessed with Australian fashion designer Camilla Franks? She makes clothing that looks like Lisa Frank (any relation?) meets candy meets couture, and honestly if American designers added a little more chutzpah to their runway shows –Camilla did come out of a theater background, after all … More »
Do you know that if you paid money to fly yourself to Australia, you could pay even more money to go swim in a giant, pretty-safe-we’re-sure plexibox next to some giant alligators? Hate to sound like Bobby Buzzkill over here, but this story kind of reminds us of this old Mitchell & Webb sketch. … More »
With great power comes great irresponsibility: Frenchman Alain Roberts climbed a 57-foot Sidney skyscraper earlier today, without any ropes or a harness. Roberts has scaled over seventy buildings across the world, in a strange attempt to raise awareness about global warming. (Hasn’t the guy ever heard of a protest sign?) Roberts was arrested for the stunt, something that would never happen to the real-life Peter Parker. … More »
• Wine bras: Drink your way from a D-cup to an A. (Nerve)
• Melbourne’s Film Festival has rejected a gay zombie porn. Ostensibly because of the gay sex, and not the “wound-shagging.” Because that was totally a scene in Cabin Fever. (TheGloss)
• Family Guy won’t be allowed to air their … More »
Do Not Attempt To Try This, Ever – An Australian man (barely) lived to tell the tale after he got drunk and tried to ride a crocodile. Please folks, make sure you are completely sober before trying to mount a giant reptile with sharp, vicious teeth. (via BBC News)
The people who design fashion are often at odds with the general public: they see their clothing as art, not function, and want the women who walk down the runway to not be representative of a cross-section of the public, but rather the ideal coat-hangers on which best to compliment … More »
Honestly, we’d rather hear a thousand vuvuzelas going off at once than imagine that new-dad John Travolta sang the entirety of “You’re The One That I Want” to the Australian World Cup Players. Like, did he do the girl parts too, in a weird falsetto? Thankfully, some editor cut it … More »
Much like a volcanic ash cloud of doom — or joy, whichever way you swing on the Justin Bieber pendulum! — the teen phenom is sweeping the globe, wreaking havoc wherever he lands. This weekend, The Biebs descended on Oz to perform for thousands of screaming fans. Pandemonium ensued and … More »
Looks like the pictures are ready for publication!!! I guess we will see them within the next week. The media in Australia is bidding for the Aussie rights to the pictures and had a record starting bid of $700,000. Who Magazine is rumored to have won the … More »
