Vika Bull: the quiet girl who hit stardom
Vika Bull has been a noted singer- often as backup with her sister, Linda- in Australian music for decades. Why is she now taking centre stage?
Good Weekend
How selfie culture helped Jo Horgan
The cosmetics business is booming, fuelled in part by millennials intent on perfecting their selfie pouts. And Melburnian Jo Horgan, who founded her Mecca empire two decades ago, is sitting pretty.
Cressida Campbell: a still life
There’s soaring international interest for Australian artist Cressida Campbell - but that’s not the only reason demand for her work is outstripping supply.
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UPFRONT
Why Australia's pop culture doesn't always translate abroad
The Australian songs, films and television shows that punctured America’s cultural monolith during Amelia Lester's many years abroad say a lot about the differences between the two countries.
Scott Marsh and Sbak
Scott Marsh grabbed global attention last year with his Sydney mural of rapper Kanye West embracing himself. He met painting partner Sbak 13 years ago.
Peter Abbott
There's no such thing as reality TV, says Peter Abbott, the original executive producer of Big Brother.
Good Weekend superquiz
Trivia buffs: test your knowledge with these 25 questions.
The art deco treasures from a radical era
As the roaring '20s kicked in, exquisite vanity cases came to epitomise not just the excesses of the age but growing independence of young women.
My friend Clive
Almost 60 years after they met, film director Bruce Beresford details his continuing bond with Clive James – and how he’s changed over the decades.
FOOD
Glebe Point Diner and Fitzroy's Che
This week we visit the simple, yet soulful Glebe diner and the Fitzroy hotspot serving the holy trinity of South American street food.
Do the twist
Follow a robust variation on the classic surf ’n’ turf with an elegant, crowd-pleasing classic.
Avo good day
Adored by both home-owners and renters alike, avocado on toast is a force for good.
