We first fell in love with Ella when we stumbled upon her Instagram account and brand new podcast. We’re super envious of her creative designs and soothing voice. This is a gal who knows her stuff! If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to run a creative business with enough freedom to literally pack your […]
As a self-confessed Nanna and inspiring artist, Emilia Lorena is one helluva go-getter. Having migrated to the Gold Coast from Sydney, Emilia’s new home is grunge haven Mo’s Desert Clubhouse in Burleigh. Hosting gigs & workshops under the roof of Mo’s has been a dream come true. As one-third of the Mo gang, Emilia has […]
Cocktails in the sun, weekend getaways and a lucrative filming business. It appears that Rosie Van has it all. And when we look a little closer, it is quickly apparent that she does! Bubbly, bright and bursting with vibrancy, did we mention that Rosie is a powerfully determined, self made businesswoman? Building an online following of […]
Initially a creative outlet, Mel Carrero’s passion for styling and capturing fashion began with a friend’s borrowed SLR camera. Weaving an intriguing story of entrepreneurial exploration, opening doors and relishing in opportunities, Mel’s career has boomed since the early days. Founding The Chubby Fashionista, Mel has since become a member of the Spell team in […]
Gold Coast beauty Karina Irby began her entrepreneurial story seven years ago when she pioneered reversible cheeky cut swimwear company- Moana Bikini . Seven collections, one fitness program and close to half a million followers later, vivacious and down-to-earth Karina Irby is one of the most influential figures on Gold Coast’s fashion designer scene – […]
Throughout your life you’ll meet people who are simply unlike anyone you’ve ever come across before. Maybe it’s in the way they carry themselves, their exuberance or unique storytelling voice. Perhaps they’re passionate in ways you’ve never seen or more quick witted than a comedian in their prime. Well, Chrissy is all of the above. Vivacious, charming, […]
Northern Rivers girl Rose Wadsworth is gutsy. Not only does she run her own design business, she also plays guitar, is front woman for a punk band and began her own feminist zine. Oh, and did I mention that she also works 9-5? In celebration of International Women’s Day, I asked Rose a few questions about her […]
In case you're curious, I have a background in psychology, creative and technical writing. In a past life, I was an Acquired Brain Injury Specialist and failed my career as an Uber Driver. Now we're here. Well, we've been here since 2017 (I mean not 'here' here, but you know what I mean). Have a peek around handy articles right here. Not 'here' here, up there above here. Okay I'll stop.