Australia, Fashion, Retail, Youth

The Social Studio: A Refugee Community’s Creative Hub

No Comments 16 May 2010

The Social Studio is an Australian-based refugee fashion collective that designs and creates garments from recycled or excess manufacturer materials. Working out of Collingwood, Victoria, the group formed in December last year to ease the isolation, unemployment and education difficulties of newly arrived refugees. A central meeting place for the refugee community to establish friendships, [...]

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Australia, Retail, Strategy, Youth

General Pants Retail Staff Turn Talent Scouts

No Comments 16 May 2010

Australian street-wear label General Pants have given their store staff the opportunity to scout talent for their new record label Major Label.   Designed for contract-free single-releases, the label gives all profits and track rights over to the artists.  Launching on the first of March this year, those wishing to record with the label must [...]

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Food and Drink, Youth

2010: The Rise of ‘Anti-Energy’ Drinks

No Comments 16 May 2010

Apparently all those energy-boosting soft drinks have encouraged us to take on more than we can handle.  Lost At E Minor claims that Red Bull is “so 2009″, with this decade bringing the rise of ‘anti-energy’ drinks.  Mary Jane’s Relaxing Soda is an all-natural soft drink that help you ‘better deal’ with stressful situations.  Manufactured [...]

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Worldwide, Youth

I Hate Young People

No Comments 16 May 2010

Ever wondered why older generations don’t always see eye-to-eye with their younger counterparts? I Hate Young People is a website that encourages people to “rant, rave and vent” over what they dislike most about young people (and vice versa). Site visitors can create their own video explanations and post it to the IHYP website. The [...]

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Art & Culture, Australia, Youth

12yr Old Art Wonderboy, Moofus

No Comments 10 November 2009

Moofus is a twelve year old artist from Sydney. Too young to get a “real job”, Moofus began selling his prints to raise money for the International Animal Rescue and “help the bears”. With a number of brightly coloured prints for sale on various websites, the talented teen – who just started high school, has [...]

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