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Get ready for summer: Lucky’s Beach Club is now open
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Everyone has a different way of marking the start of summer. Moving the clocks forward to daylight savings time is the big milestone for some, while others say it’s the first swim of the season. But at Stepney’s The Maid Hotel, summer starts when Lucky’s Beach Club opens. And on...
Introducing Koyla, Adelaide’s first authentic Delhi-style restaurant
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When Rajesh Kumar arrived in Australia in 2006, it was no surprise that he missed the sights and sounds of his native Delhi. But even more than that, he missed the flavours. We have plenty of Indian restaurants in Adelaide, but the passionate cook insists that “ever since I arrived,...
Enjoy a paw-fect day on The Parade with Instagram sensation Mr. Chuck
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With a penchant for button-up shirts, knitted sweaters and bowties, Mr Chuck may be Adelaide’s most fashionable dachshund. His timeless style has seen the petfluencer attract more than 10,000 Instagram followers, and means The Parade is the ideal spot to stretch his legs whenever he goes for a walk with...
Vanguard Trading's treasure trove of homewares is finally open to the public
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Sam Bishop has spent most of his life working in furniture. It’s a career that has included stints as a furniture restorer, an importer of high gloss Chinese lacquer pieces and a salesman for high-end brands like Kartell and B&B Italia, but there’s one job he recalls with particular fondness. ...
Africola's new sister restaurant opens on The Parade
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Diners yearning for a taste of Africola no longer need to book weeks in advance, with a new sister restaurant on The Parade allowing diners to get their fix of signature spice-laden dishes any time. “This second restaurant has been in development for a couple of years now, and the...
This October, strut your stuff at A Day of Fashion on The Parade
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With dozens of trend-setting salons and boutiques filled with the latest looks, The Parade is Adelaide’s undisputed home of fashion. So it’s fitting that the entire precinct is celebrating the start of spring with A Day of Fashion on The Parade. All day long on Saturday 15 October, Adelaide’s favourite...
Find your new look at Bailey Nelson
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The minute someone walks through the doors of Bailey Nelson’s newest branch on The Parade, Store Manager Laura Oldham can tell if they’re an existing customer. “That’s because Bailey Nelson frames have a really unique look,” she explains. The stylish, contemporary designs are perfect for fashion-conscious consumers seeking distinctive eyewear...
Make dad feel extra special this Father's Day with these fabulous gift ideas
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You know your dad is special, and September 4 is the day to show him how much he means to you. The best way to do that is with an original, thoughtful gift that reflects who he is. And honouring your dad in style is easier than ever this year...
Find the perfect gift for every kind of dad this Father's Day
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Every dad is different, but whether your old man is a fan of the great outdoors, a dapper dad or a bookworm who loves nothing better than cracking open the latest bestseller, they all have one thing in common. Every dad wants to feel special on Father’s Day. Fortunately, you...
Panacea Pilates is the studio for every body
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Created by a German boxer in the 1920s and later popularised by heavily sculpted fitness junkies, the pilates method of body conditioning has always been more versatile than many practitioners realise. “I always felt like pilates had this stigma of being for a really particular body type, and that you...