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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!

Tender Lovin’ Kraut Packed Full of Delicious Wellness

Nov. 22, 2022

“Running a small business is no mean feat but I enjoy what I do especially when customers give me their verdicts saying it's the best fermented veg they have ever tasted.”

Shenae Lange Inspired by Nature Handcrafted in Western Australia

Nov. 22, 2022

As an incredibly talented resin artist, Shenae quite literally pours her heart into her work. She looks to the beautiful, diverse and vast natural surrounds of WA as her inspiration and it shows in her work. You can almost hear the ocean waves lapping the beach as you look at one of her beautiful resin boards.

Two Birds Dehydration: Healthy, Beautiful and Delicious Dried Fruits

Nov. 21, 2022

Rita and Rebecca Pittorino are the brains, hearts, and hands behind the brand Two Birds Dehydration. Their handmade dehydrated fruit is both beautiful and delicious, managing to be a healthy snack and a stunning cocktail/mocktail garnish.

Bahru Leather: "A table for three please - you, me, and my handbag".

Nov. 17, 2022

Some businesses are born from paperclips and spreadsheets but not Bahru. The Bahru brand was born of opportunity, creativity, friendship and a love of handbags.

Majesteas: Beautiful Organic Loose Leaf Tea

Nov. 16, 2022

After a meditation retreat in 2021 where Jeromine Chevalier had plenty of time to think, she felt a calling to do something for the world and its people. She had been searching for a good quality organic tea shop in Perth for years, without finding anything up to standard. Jeromine saw this as a sign – she had always loved making her own blends at home, now it was time to share her love of organic loose-leaf tea with the world!

Alit Cosmetics: Back to Basics to Enhance Your Beauty, Not Cover it.

Nov. 9, 2022

Alit Cosmetics is a 100% Australian-made & owned natural makeup and skincare brand that is real, down to earth, pure & honest, with a passion for creating natural products with no nasties or fillers. Just the good stuff for real women.

Barbara Cavalli Facial Therapist and Makeup Artist: World Renowned Aesthetician and Skincare Enthusiast

Nov. 9, 2022

Healthy skin is beautiful skin, and healthy skin needs a healthy mind and body to allow it to flourish. Barbara Cavalli has dedicated her career to the beauty of skin, and caring for the people within it.

‘More than just a moment in time’ – Aneta Wnek & Charcoal and Champagne

Oct. 13, 2022

What is now a thriving business, hosting award-winning workshops and social pop-up events, once had humble beginnings in spontaneous travel sketches and hosting hens drawing parties for friends. For Aneta Wnek, the artist behind it all, the genesis of Charcoal and Champagne has been the result of a collection of experiences that serendipitously came together.

Art by Anne-Marie Bloor: Passionate Artist, Animal Lover, Detail Focused Painter

Oct. 4, 2022

Art by Anne-Marie Bloor started many years ago and grew into an incredible small business boasting photorealistic art pieces focused on nature, botanicals and on our beloved furry friends.

Shenae Lange: A Crystal Clear Passion

Oct. 3, 2022

Shenae Lange is a local Perth Artist with a unique vision, colourful creativity, and a knack for using crystals in her pieces to add incredible texture and dazzle.

Hana Fry Art: “Be Brave and Follow Your Dreams”

Sept. 29, 2022

Hana Fry completed a degree in Fine Arts at UWA in 2009, however it wasn’t until recently that in her words she “had the courage to show my art publicly”. The inspiration and motivation behind this bravery were her two boys – Hana was, and still is, determined to demonstrate to them that you can “be brave and follow your dreams”.

Alice Linford Forte – “The Method Has a Mind of its Own”

Sept. 28, 2022

Using artistic observation to reflect the vibrancy of varying landscapes, artist Alice Linford Forte transforms oil and canvas into serene and mesmerising pieces.