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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!

The latest in kids winter clothing at Upmarket

June 21, 2017

Those chilly mornings have well and truly set in. In my house, one challenge that comes with this change of season is convincing the kids to give up the shorts and t-shirts to make the transition to winter layers. Luckily, winter kids clothing and fashion accessories just keeps getting better and better. Trends like layered overalls, woolly knee socks and knitted bonnets put a bit of fun into dressing kids in the colder months (once they cooperate that is).

New to Upmarket – Friends of Henry Paper Co

June 19, 2017

There’s a few new faces at winter Upmarket. Jess Lloyd, the creative designer behind Friends of Henry Paper Co is among the newbies and brings with her a whole lot of cute stationery with quirky and funny sentiments.

Meet the maker – Bronwen Holding – Doctor and ceramic flower artist

June 15, 2017

Bronwen Holding has a unique double life. As well as being a practising GP for the past 20 years, she runs her own small business creating stunning ceramic flowers – Bron’s Ceramics.

Gourmet inspiration this winter

June 5, 2017

Winter in Perth can sometimes feel like a drag – cold days, even colder nights, shorter days and not much chance to go out and enjoy our beautiful beaches… All that aside though, it certainly has its perks. Right up there with winter boots and fashion, warming comfort food has to be one of the highlights of winter. So now is the perfect time to stay in, rug up and fill up on hot curries, delicious soups and slow cooked stews.

Are you ready for markets?

April 29, 2017

Have you been thinking of taking your hobby to market? Here are a few things for you to consider to see if you are ready.

Retailer Case Study- Bowerbird Designs

March 14, 2017

Perth Upmarket is all about helping creative people to develop thriving businesses. We want to provide them with opportunities to reach customers that they may not have access to on their own. We help them to sell through our Upmarket events, but we also want to help them to be successful in between markets.

Meet the Maker- Sharon from Love Ruby x

June 13, 2016

This week we would love to introduce you to another one of our Upmarket Exclusive retailers – Sharon from Love Ruby x and tell you a bit more about her creative small business.

Featured venue- Mosmans Restaurant

March 16, 2016

Mosmans Restaurant is one of Perth’s Premier wedding venues and their team of dedicated coordinators will go the extra mile to ensure you have a unique and memorable day.

All in the bag

Sept. 7, 2015

Whoever said diamonds are a girl’s best friend clearly never had a good handbag. Luckily, Perth Upmarket has you covered. Read on to discover the bag designers who will be attending our next Perth Upmarket event!

Unique gifts for dad this Father’s Day

Aug. 24, 2015

Dads can be hard to buy for, but worry not: with Father’s Day just around the corner (Sunday 6th September for those likely to forget!) we’ve put together a handy Father’s Day gift guide for all the fabulous dads out there.