Embrace your facial fuzz!
Ever dragged your shaver across your face in the morning and have a little bedraggled voice in your head scream: "Don't do it!"? Well my friend, you should really start listening to that little voice more. Here at TGG, we've done the dirty work so you don't keep wondering what it's like to be bearded. You don't really need any reasons or excuses to embrace your facial hair in all its glory, but here're some anyway! (No promises there won't be bad puns.)
Written by Sarah Pelham
on Monday, 20 January 2020.
Nail your next mani
When it comes to the perfect mani-pedi, it pays to be high-maintenance. On those days when a quick confidence boost is just what you need, your nails are the one thing you can whip into shape (without going to the gym). We’ve rounded up the best local salons in Brisbane for when your claws need some serious TLC, whether it’s simple French tips or a full set of fleuro gels.
Written by Sarah Hickman
on Tuesday, 07 January 2020.
A Very Sparkling Affair
If you’ve navigated your way through the Tattersall’s arcade at all in the past 15 years, you would probably have (at least once) stopped to drool at the glistening, diamond-strewn display windows of this particular historically-rich shop. Deeply acquainted with and obsessed over by collectors and lovers of finer things *Drumroll please* Yep, you’ve guessed it - It’s Lannah Dunn Fine Jewellery’s Brisbane City boutique!
Written by Kai Ting Hsu
on Monday, 02 December 2019.
Get set to stun this Race Day
Time to get all gussied up, from fascinators to lashes and everything in between. This year's best Melbourne Cup fashions, accessories, and beauty treatments are in, and they're sure to be showstoppers. Get ready to look fabulous!
Written by Sarah Hickman
on Thursday, 26 September 2019.
Lashes are a girl’s best friend
Forget diamonds, lashes really are a girl’s best friend. In case you haven’t noticed, eyelash extensions have recently gone from a special occasion staple to an everyday must-have for women (and men!) everywhere. And to be completely honest, who can blame them. Ditching a fussy eyelash-curler-and-mascara routine in favour of a fabulous look as soon as you roll out of bed sounds pretty damn good. Here are the best places in Brisbane to get a good set of lashes, whether they be natural and fluttery or drop-dead dramatic.
Written by Sarah Hickman
on Wednesday, 11 September 2019.
Because Aussie Hot Girl Summer is coming
The kids are talking about this thing called 'HOT GIRL SUMMER' these days, and I am jumping on board. If you’re the type to make up numerous excuses of why you didn’t go to the gym today, then do I have a line-up for you! Never avoid the gym again with these entertaining fitness activities across Brissy.
Written by Kristen Foster
on Wednesday, 04 September 2019.
Hair comes the groom
Spring is upon us, don’t just spring clean, cleanse your look and wardrobe! It's time to take your style to the next level. Ready, set, groom.
Written by Kai Ting Hsu
on Monday, 02 September 2019.
A cut (and colour) above the rest.... ALL the rest!
He rides a Harley Davidson and has a classic car in mint condition in the garage; he’s a husband, a dad to an overachieving three-year old, loves rock ‘n roll and old school stories, wears Vans and sports a very cool mullet. But when his hands touch hair, he’s a magician, and no-one comes close, not in Australia anyway! Come meet the current AHFA AUSTRALIAN HAIRDRESSER OF THE YEAR and owner of Fruition, Craig Smith.
on Friday, 30 August 2019.
Walk, walk fashion baby
It’s that time of the year again for the fashion pack to have a little reunion! As the most talented designers unite forces and come together, we’re here to give you the rundown of what’s new and happening this year at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Festival Brisbane.
Written by Kai Ting Hsu
on Monday, 26 August 2019.
She's toe-tally nailing it!
From doing the nails of Rita Ora to Penelope Cruz, Jeanette Thomas Nails is the celebrity nail tech you definitely need to check out. With her passion for polish, bright and bubbly personality, and her sidekick coco (her adorable Black Headed Caique) get ready to be pampered and treated like a star!
Written by Ysabelle Alesna
on Thursday, 22 August 2019.
Don’t gift up!
Picture this, your father’s day present is a dead gift away, you’ve been braving yourself for the ultimate bunch of bad dad jokes and still don’t know what to get Dad this father’s day? Don’t worry we’ve got you covered! This freaking awesome (and unique!) Father’s Day Gift Guide will give you the low down on all the eats, treats and fashion feats for Father’s Day 2019. Who’s your daddy?
Written by Madeline McGrath
on Tuesday, 20 August 2019.
Whiskey, Wine, Cocktails and Everything Nice
So many bars, so little time. If you must go, pick only one. Nah, who are we kidding? Follow our quest, take our lead, we’ve picked out Brisbane’s cream of the crop, and we’re taking you along! Enjoy drinks after dark in the most exquisite bars ‘round town. Come along now…
Written by Cherlyn Tung
on Monday, 12 August 2019.
We have your set list sorted!
Road trips take a lot of planning to go down without a hitch, and everyone knows the music is a vital part of it. Someone wants pop, someone wants throw backs, and someone else wants old school rap. It’s no easy feat creating the perfect playlist, but luckily for you, we’ve managed to pull it off (we think). This playlist is the perfect blend of all things iconic, and should provide a banger soundtrack to your next road trip!
Written by Arion Bereziat
on Saturday, 15 June 2019.
This place will leaf you wanting more
Botanists, green thumbs, and plant loving millennials you might want to head on over to the West Village this weekend. A huge indoor plant market is taking over, and it's one you'll definitely be rooting for.
Written by Ysabelle Alesna
on Tuesday, 11 June 2019.
Indulge in all things party with this 80s Funk n Disco
It's time to party like there's no tomorrow! And how better to do it than at a The Blue Room 80s Fun n Disco with music from the one and only Prince!
Written by Ysabelle Alesna
on Saturday, 08 June 2019.
