Apartment Alkira – Boutique Melbourne Short Stay Accommodation

185 Little Collins Street Melbourne e.g.etal deals in seriously groovy designer jewellery.   I fell upon it a few years ago and neither my wallet nor my neckline have been the same since. You know it’s going to be a few notches above what you’ll find on rotating department store racks when their website refers to [...]

Crn Chapel St & Dandenong Rd St Kilda The grand old maam of Melbourne’s cinemas, The Astor is one of this city’s few art deco theatres to have resisted the ugly trend towards “multiplexing” these historical gems.  Featuring a sweeping terrrazo foyer, a staircase with her own sense of occasion, and multiple comfy club lounges, [...]

Cumulus Inc 45 Flinders Lane, ph 9650 1445 A delightful, well designed space with tres chic floor staff and fab food, it can sometimes be hard to get a table at this Flinders Lane eatery.  Well worth persevering though.  My favorite meal here is breaky – though this shouldn’t cast a cloud over the wonderful lunch or dinner [...]