frankie Magazine

frankie Magazine is an Australian bi-monthly with a difference. A niche-style title with mainstream appeal – filled with fashion, art, craft, music, cuteness and real-life inspiration – frankie is dedicated to uncovering the newest trends, celebrating the latest creative talents and delivering sharp, honest, laugh-out-loud stories their readers can relate to.

Frankie Magazine

forgive a little me sentimental for getting , won’t you?

dear frankie • JUMP ON A SOAPBOX AND TELL US WHAT’S ON YOUR MIND.

bragging rights • IT’S TIME TO TOOT OUR OWN HORNS, SAYS EMILY NAISMITH.

back to back theatre • THIS ENSEMBLE ASKS YOU TO LEAVE YOUR ASSUMPTIONS AT THE DOOR.

all jokes aside • JAMES COLLEY’S STRUGGLING TO STIFLE HIS SILLINESS IN THE FACE OF IMPENDING FATHERHOOD.

punching the clock • artist lizzie gill combines craft with reflection on the not-so-distant past.

takeone iton • ELEANOR ROBERTSON DELVES INTO THE HISTORY OF CHAIN LETTERS.

dressing out-of-the-box • STUDIO RIGU DESIGNER RIYA GUPTA TALKS US THROUGH HER TAKE ON EMBRACING ABNORMALITY.

some clean good fun • jack vening and deirdre fidge attempt to settle the age-old debate: which is better, a shower or a bath?

everybody has a story • TAMATHA PAUL, 23, IS A WELLINGTON CITY COUNCILLOR.

packing it in • ONE STRAP, TWO STRAP, LOTS OF AWESOME BACKPACKS.

as time goes by • four vintage clothing aficionados share their love of a bygone era.

at home will travel • FRASER HARVEY HAS A FEW IDEAS FOR EMBRACING A SENSE OF ADVENTURE WHEN YOU CAN’T STRAY FAR FROM YOUR ABODE.

child’s • kara schlegl looks back on some iconic on-screen babysitters.

in search of amasunzu • photographer tom skipp spent time learning about a traditional rwandan hairdo.

a toast to the coaster • ALL LISA MARIE CORSO ASKS IS THAT YOU SHOW HER TABLETOP A BIT OF RESPECT.

the ripped bodice • A BOOKSTORE IN LOS ANGELES HAS JUST ONE THING ON THE AGENDA: ROMANCE.

crafting for canines • WHIP UP AN EASY-PEASY SNUFFLE MAT TO KEEP YOUR POOCH ENTERTAINED.

know your new zealand flora • discover some native spoils from our neighbours across the ditch.

out of this world • SAVANNAH MANDEL SPENDS A LOT OF TIME PONDERING THE HUMAN CONNECTION TO OUTER SPACE.

like pulling teeth • SAM PRENDERGAST DRILLS DOWN INTO HER FEAR OF THE DENTIST.

rub-a-Tub-dub • HEATHER DAVID COLLECTS VINTAGE TRAVEL SOAPS.

homebodies • michelle norris and forrest aguar share a colourful condo with their dog, taco, in atlanta, georgia.

what matters me … • SINGER-SONGWRITER ALICE SKYE.

the out-of-towners • six regional small businesses share the hurdles they’ve had to jump over the past year.

IT’S ALL RELATIVE • four writers dissect their odd family traditions.

the cat in the • KOREAN ARTIST SELYNN LEE PAINTS SOME VERY REFINED FELINES.

on the • SUE BUTLER IS A LEXICOGRAPHER AND THE FORMER EDITOR OF THE MACQUARIE DICTIONARY.

Shirting the issue • let’s hear it for a snazzy collar and a sweet button-down front.

far out man • GIVE YOUR POT PLANTS A DOSE OF FLOWER POWER WITH THESE COLOURFUL DIY DECALS.

an appetite for rock • TALKING FOOD AND TUNES WITH TROPICAL FUCK STORM BASSIST FIONA KITSCHIN.

quiltmore girls • for lily ferres and margaret swan, quilting is a long-distance family affair.

what’s all the brew-haha? • JACK VENING AND FRASER HARVEY SIP ON SOME NON-ALCOHOLIC BEERS.

i love my shop • JENNIFER REDMOND RUNS STONE STUDIO, A POTTERY WORKSHOP AND CAFÉ IN THE NORTHERN RIVERS REGION.

soft and safe • moises salazar’s art is an exploration of glamour, identity and safe...