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Blog Archive

Every few weeks we put out a great blog post to share insightful interviews with many of the makers who take place in our market!

Silver sponsor case study: Showcasing Hire in Style WA to engaged couples

Jan. 16, 2018

Hire in Style WA provide high end event furniture and styling. As a silver sponsor of Wedding Upmarket, they styled the August 2017 event, showcasing their talent and services to more than 1,000 engaged couples attending. This provided them with quality leads, enquiries and bookings.

Platinum sponsor case study: Extending University of Western Australia’s reach

Jan. 16, 2018

Sponsoring Perth Upmarket provides The University of Western Australia (UWA) with unique marketing opportunities and exposure to a significant database of highly engaged customers and retailers. The UWA brand and name is prominently included in all digital and printed communication materials as well as advertising and PR, with additional advertising spaces and the opportunity to promote specific messages to the community via social media and email marketing.

Gold sponsor case study: Meeting City of Subiaco’s strategic vision & increasing community engagement

Jan. 16, 2018

The three year City of Subiaco sponsorship of Perth Upmarket resulted in valuable community engagement within Subiaco as well as cross promotion of events and branding.

Upmarket giving UWA student valuable marketing experience

Jan. 8, 2018

Meet Sharmaine, our marketing intern. Sharmaine is finishing her studies at the University of Western Australia, majoring in Marketing & Japanese. In her penultimate semester of her degree, she was able to work with us, expanding her current skillset and putting the theory she has been learning into practice.

Organic Pet Pharmacy – Natural care for pets

Nov. 21, 2017

When speaking with Belinda Mason, the genuine love she has for animals is immediately obvious. She describes dogs as her “favourite ‘people’… running partners, swimming partners, late night stroll partners” and her mission is to do what she can to help them live their longest and healthiest lives.

Scout Textiles: A piece of home on unique textiles

Nov. 21, 2017

For Amy Hawkes, having a good creative outlet is a must. So one that combines her love for photography and quality textiles into her own small business is the perfect thing.

Creative Conversations: Summer skin protection with Sunbella

Nov. 14, 2017

The mother / daughter duo behind Sunbella, Casey and Jillian, are passionate about encouraging people to protect their skin in the sun.

Underwater photography that celebrates marine life

Nov. 9, 2017

Imagine diving and photographing beautiful marine life at every opportunity for work… Well, that’s exactly what award winning duo Bert and Chandy de Wit from WOW Underwater Photography do – and according to Chandy it is every bit as magical as it sounds.

Paddock to Produce – From the Paddock to your Plate

Nov. 6, 2017

Do you know what is really on your plate – where it was grown, what processing has happened along the way, what has been added to it? For Jenine O’Brien it is important, where possible, to know exactly what is in the food that you are eating and feeding to your family.

New to Upmarket: Perth Abstract Art Inspired by Nature

Nov. 1, 2017

One of the things we love most at Perth Upmarket is discovering Perth’s best creative talent, such as Fremantle artist Courtney Jane ArtLife, joining us for the first time at our November market. We caught up with her to find out the story behind her unique art pieces.

Fragrances inspired by Margaret River lifestyle

Nov. 1, 2017

For Jade Worall, creator of Luminessence, her range of candles, reed diffusers and soaps are about more than just beautiful fragrances. To her, they are about capturing the essence of the relaxed coastal lifestyle she enjoys with her family in Margaret River, WA and sharing it with others.

Become a Perth Upmarket partner

Oct. 24, 2017

Partnerships with other businesses help to keep Perth Upmarket growing, supporting local makers and businesses and bringing the community together to shop local.