AFTER HOURS Archives - Brisbane Lifestyles Magazine

What does your musical taste say about your personality and lifestyle?

Survey shows that personality traits are correlated with your musical taste. Blues, jazz, classical, opera, heavy metal or punk. Who are you?

Smooth sounds and soulful nights in West End

West End’s cultural landscape is defined by its vibrant jazz and blues scene, supported by a variety of intimate local venues. This editorial explores how establishments like The Bearded Lady, The Burrow, and Cobbler keep these classic musical genres thriving for modern audiences.

Alfresco dining under the stars in Noosa Heads

Discover the premier alfresco dining locations in Noosa Heads, ranging from beachfront venues on Hastings Street to tranquil riverfront settings. This guide highlights exceptional modern Australian cuisine and the unique outdoor experiences offered by the region’s top restaurants.

Brunch bonanza: The ultimate weekend cafe guide to Hamilton

Hamilton offers a premier weekend dining scene featuring a variety of high-quality cafes and riverside restaurants. This guide explores popular local spots ranging from French bakeries at Portside Wharf to Latin-influenced eateries on Racecourse Road.

Third Spaces can be an effective remedy to urban loneliness.

Third places can help alleviate urban loneliness by creating or enhancing a sense of community on a smaller, more human scale.

Sustainable eateries and produce in Noosa Heads - Lanai Noosa

The future of food: Sustainable eateries and produce in Noosa Heads

Noosa Heads restaurants are leading a conscious culinary movement by prioritizing ethical food production and zero-waste initiatives. These sustainable practices support the regional economy by establishing direct supply partnerships with local hinterland farms and fisheries.

Hipster gentrification. a defence: suburbs lack inner city’s third places.

Hipsters have an uneasy place in our cultural landscape, not least their role in gentrification.