Australian Gourmet Traveller - (09)September 2020 (1)

Lights, camera, action

Ready to develop a new skill? Based in Sydney,

Beginning Film sources and tests vintage film

cameras, to ensure snap-ability, all before sending

them out to customers. Although the pandemic has

halted its usual sourcing trips to Tokyo, the duo

behind the brand has seen a rise in those wanting

to explore film, and the element of slowing down to

capture a moment thoughtfully. beginningfilm.com

THREE OF THE BEST

ROBES

1

ParamountHouseHotel

Feellikeyou’repermanentlyonvacationwiththislushnavywrap-around.

TheSurryHillsboutiquehotel’sin-roomrobeis wovenfromJapaneselinen

andcotton,andis availabletobuyfromtheonlinestorewhetheryou’rea hotel

guestornot.$160,paramounthousehotel.store

2

Venroy

This“BeachClub”robereplicatesthelushtowellingtextureofa five-star

hotelrobeandaddsa uniqueVenroytwist,withcobalt-blueembroidery

ontheback.The 100 percentcottonrobewillletyouliveyourbestrobelife,

whetheryou’reatthebeachorworkingfromhome.$160,venroy.com.au

3

LucyFolk

Hand-loomedinMoroccowitha uniquewoventextileexclusivelymade

forLucyFolk,thistowellingrobeis chicenoughtogostraightfromthe

beachtococktails.$325,lucyfolk.com

ntUmbrella has joined forces with Auckland artist Flox to create a limited-edition brolly.

sturdy umbrella comes adorned with a vibrant artwork that intertwines aspects of both

tralian and New Zealand birds and botanicals. bluntumbrella.com.au

Afteranalcohol-freespirit

that’sconvincinglygrown-up?

Lyre’s ItalianOrangenotonly

looksthepart,butdelivers

thearomaticcitrushityou’d

typicallyfindinclassicSpritz-

readyspirits,allwithoutthe

booze.lyres.com.au

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24 GOURMET TRAVELLER

WORDS GRACE MACKENZIE (LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION).