Through the looking glass
Photographic artist Tamara Dean loves the ‘otherworldly’ effect of shooting underwater – and she has cleverly designed her underwater studio so she doesn’t even get wet …
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It’s your very own robo butler
Billed as the world’s first multi-tasking household robot, the SwitchBot K20+ Pro will clean up, and carry things, and bring you a cold beer … hands up who wants one already.
‘I go to Spotlight and battle 10-year-old girls for the chintziest fabric’
Gerwyn Davies has a unique schtick as an artist: he wrangles gaudy materials into fantastic sculptural costumes then photographs himself in situ. What do bystanders make of it?
That’s the spirit
It’s billed as the world’s first whisky crafted from leftover sourdough bread … so what does it taste like?
Capturing Australia’s animal magic
Two decades of amazing wildlife photography are showcased in the 20 Years of Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year exhibition | PICTURE ESSAY
‘You’re only limited by your own imagination’
Blacksmith Brendan Thompson sources metal from old wagons and farm machinery that’s lain in paddocks for over a century – and turns it into beautiful objects.
Go big or go home
It’s the largest TV you can buy in Australia, with a screen almost three metres wide. Price: a cool 30 grand.
Listening for signs of life
This tiny swamp wallaby joey, rescued from its dead mother’s pouch, was brought to a wildlife vet who listened for a heartbeat with his stethoscope.
Now you can read the small print
Behold, it’s the “the world’s slimmest and lightest reading glasses”! But it’s where you keep them that’s really clever…
It’s a sticky situation
Harvesting prized leatherwood honey in the Tarkine rainforest, envloped in a cloud of bees, is all in a day’s work for Robbie Charles.
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