High Fashion Crime Scenes

In a post-Bikini Kill/pre-Le Tigre era, when seemingly all on offer was the Julie Ruin album and some old Babes In Toyland and Team Dresch records, I...

THE GREAT ESCAPE is more than a 1963 McQueen classic, it is a girl wearing Chanel. Coated in luxe branding, she is no longer a student from a suburban...

Portuguese fare is not (despite the over-proliferation of certain fast food outlets) only about the chicken burger. Trust me I've been to Portug... Petersham...

Ellen Page's role as 16-year-old mother-to-be Juno MacGuff guarantees that every vaguely alternative boy in the western world is now in love with her...

Melbourne's style is an acquired taste. Kind of like roasted eggplant and fetta on rye. Not the taste most Aussies are used to, unless they're well travelled...

Gregory Crewdson's BENEATH THE ROSES reveals his elaborately choreographed, large-scale photographs which blur the line between cinema and photography...

A decade ago, Sweden's Robyn was considered by TwoThousand to be one of the most frighteningly M.O.R. artists to spook the charts. Her Max Martin penned...

Comparisons between Melbourne artist Michael Doolan and a certain Mr Koons are obvious, but it's Doolan's use of materials that sets his work apart.

With...

Growing pains are all part of growing up and in the last year TWOTHOUSAND has gone from infancy to puberty and right on through to rest safely in perpetual...

From its mid-20th Century heyday to popular neo-noir incarnations, film noir has proven that deep down we're all gloomily romantic at heart. Noir maintains...

An A-grade harvest of Australian and international brands makes BLOOD ORANGE well worth a look. Love it for its fine crop of Terry De Havilland shoes...

Hidden amidst the first floor at the MCA, on a small patch of wall towards the back, there is a poster. Compared to the cobra-filled cotton fields and...

Mark Barrage's new album is much more avant-Krautrock than dance anthem, no matter how much the one sheet tries to tell you otherwise. One of Melbourne's...

Luxury goods sadly remain out of reach for most pimps and hos, despite being the ultimate mack accessory. Or at least they were until Sasa came along...

Before homes had laundries and landlords had the good sense to introduce the communal coin-op variety, the humble laundromatte was the place to be seen...

THE RUNNERS FOUR is the new album from enigmatic San Franciscan band Deerhoof. It is their first straight-up, look-you-in-the-eye guitar rock album...

There really aren't enough laugh-out-loud-hilarious novels set in the smoldering aftermath of 9/11. So we must thank the Good Lord for Jess Walter's THE...

There's no longer any reason to be JALOUSE of the Kiwis and the Melburnians, because now you can shop at mag nation online.

THIS IS A MAGAZINE...

Antiques, industrial lighting, restored furniture, vintage mirrors, one off sneakers and an in-house range of leather accessories.

Bringing the essence...

Simple rearrangement of words can have startling effects. For example, “album cover” equals great, while “cover album” equals...