The wonder of small things
‘Human [happiness] is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day,’ decreed Benjamin Franklin, one of the founding fathers of the United States of America. Observing from his lofty seat in the 18th century, old Franklin had a point; winning the lotto [...]
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Interview : Thrushes (and awesome giveaway!)
Occasionally, here at lip, we find our mailbox overflowing with tasty treats from all over the world. Not long ago, we were lucky enough to receive a copy of the second album from Baltimore band, Thrushes – Night Falls.
Full of sweeping vocals and soaring melodies, Night Falls is an addictive album that combines emotive [...]
Issue 19 GIVEAWAY!
Issue 19 of lip magazine was an absolute cracker!
I have two copies to give away so if you weren’t lucky enough to get your hands on a copy yet, send me an e-mail at music@lipmag.com with your name and address and maybe you’ll be getting something in the mail real soon.
PS Include a reason why [...]
Handmade revolutionaries
I am awed by the way my female forebears can rustle up any outfit from scratch. I grew up with store-bought clothes and negligible sewing skills. But lately, I have longed for the rumble of the sewing machine and the smell of home-baked cookies.
The Handmade Market is being held at Kamberra Winery this Saturday [...]
Real beauty
These women would rarely be photographed in fashion spreads, but Jodi Bieber’s daring and intimate collection of portraits reveals the very real beauty within each and every one of them.
What makes a woman beautiful? We all have about a thousand different answers, but the one word most of us will keep coming back to is [...]
film review: the other guys
Adam McKay, the director of Talladega Nights, Anchorman and Step Brothers brings us another collaborative work with funny man Will Ferrell – The Other Guys – that also stars Mark Wahlberg, Eva Mendes and Michael Keaton. The film follows the story of ‘the other guys’: Adam Gamble (Ferrell) and Terry Hoitz (Walhberg), newly formed partners [...]
film review: going the distance
Dunja Nedic reviews ‘Going The Distance’ – a hilarious film about “compromising in relationships, without compromising yourself.”
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