The lip newsletter can now be viewed online at www.lipmag.com/newsletter, give or take a few days from when it goes out. However, if you’re a newsletter subscriber, you will still receive exclusive offers and competitions that won’t appear in the online version, straight to your inbox. So what are you waiting for? Sign up now…
Read more
The following is copied directly from an email I received from GetUp. It is an extremely important issue for all Australians, so please take the time to read about it and give your support. With Telstra’s refusal to participate in filter trials leaving the Government’s internet censorship plan “in shreds”,1 there’s never been a more…
Read more
Rosa Loves is an inspirational grassroots “love project”, encouraging individuals to become involved in their communities in a tangible way. Rosa Loves does this by providing financial support to those in need by infiltrating the t-shirt industry with a new perspective of how clothing can serve a purpose other than outfitting. Everyone has a story….
Read more
The team behind lip magazine invites you to: Sweet 16 on Halloween to celebrate the launch of our 16th issue Date: Friday 24 October Time: 8-11pm Location: The Front Gallery & Café Entry: $6 and you get a ticket into our raffle prize! There will be live bands, artist’s exhibition, a film instillation and prizes…
Read more
There are bras for 1st graders, g-strings for toddlers… now high heels shoes for babies!! TWO US mums have launched a firm that sells baby high heels. They sold their first shoes 14 weeks ago and haven’t looked back. “Oh yeah, it draws attention,” Jenelle Kulaas said. “People see them and are like, ‘Those are…
Read more
The team behind lip magazine invites you to: Sweet 16 on Halloween to celebrate the launch of our 16th issue Date: Friday 24 October Time: 8-11pm Location: The Front Gallery & Café Entry: $6 and you get a ticket into our raffle prize! There will be live bands, artist’s exhibition, a film instillation and prizes…
Read more
The Brisbane International Feminist Conference 2008 aims to further feminist dialogues about the status of women and the continued violence against women and children as human rights violations. Conference organisers believe that the status of women in Australia, and indeed globally, has been on the decline in the last decade. The 2008 International Feminist Conference’s…
Read more
“Princess Pissy Pants The Greedy Cheese Eating Bitch and Other Naughty Dog Tales” is a stand up comedy show all about the important place our pets hold in our lives… Dogs lick the tears off our face and in return we carry their poo around in a bag – now that’s friendship!! Australian stand up…
Read more
From news.com.au: “CELEBRITIES could keep embarrassing personal details and candid photos away from the public gaze, under proposed laws. Media outlets that rely on unauthorised photographs and news about celebrities may be forced to tone down their content under a new privacy regime being considered by the Federal Government. This could be a heavy blow to gossip mags such…
Read more
We added some new zines to the lip shop: ‘Eye’ zine – the little sister of lip magazine – tours the country’s small towns and presents varying viewpoints to create a partial picture of a time and place. Experience the ‘hole’ or the ‘happening town’ through the eyes of the locals. Issue One: Batemans Bay,…
Read more
After taking part in a group exhibition at the Alibi Room early this year, Marty O’Hare was invited to host his own solo exhibition. ‘Someone’s Holding Their Breath’ is the follow up to Marty’s very successful first solo exhibition ‘I Thought it was Real’ at Juggler’s Art Space last year. ‘Someone’s Holding their Breath’ is…
Read more
This issue, lip zooms in on the zodiac and dreams some lucid dreams in our New Age feature. We share our love of music with an interview with Young & Restless front woman Karina Utomo, and attempt to define heavy metal. We take a stand, and a seat, for animal activism and reproductive rights. Are…
Read more