Meet Alysha: country girl, mother, dreamer, artist.
From her studio set amongst the rolling hills of South Australia’s mid-north region, with small children at her feet, Alysha creates beautiful, bright pieces that will make your heart sing.
This piece is inspired by 90s summers in Queenscliff, with wafts of Byron Bay circa 2014. It’s all about weekend getaways, summer fruits and palm tree studded coast.
The piece is inspired by the backyard fiestas of Steph’s childhood – in particular, garden parties at her grandparents’ home in Highton, Victoria. As Steph created this piece, memories of pillow-soft lawns, vibrant gardens, sizzling barbecues and backyard cricket were adrift.
Sisters Bridget and Kylie are the creative duo behind the vibrant, hand-painted accessories label with a cult following, Poppy Lane Designs. We sat down with Bridget for a virtual chat to talk all things Poppy Lane and our newest collab to bring you the hottest picnic gear of the Summer.
We are proud to have a small family of amazing bricks and mortar retail stockists across Australia, and we're shining the spotlight on their shops and the faces behind them.
We caught up for a virtual chat with Jen who runs The Boundary Gate, Cloncurry's newest concept store which is so new, it hasn't opened it's doors yet!
Whether it’s your first date or your 1,000th, there’s nothing better than taking the time to stop sitting side-by-side staring at your phones, slow down and connect with someone who makes you see heart eyes.
Whip out the really big picnic rug and transform your backyard, local park or secluded beach spot into a cosy picnic date for two. We've got all the date ideas you need to plan the perfect picnic date.
We are thrilled to have teamed up with Mazdevallia to present the Urban Orchard collection; a celebration featuring summer stone-fruit corals, mint julep greens and ripe-fig indigos. We caught up with the artist to talk all things art, life and where she found the inspiration behind the Urban Orchard collection.
Like most things in life, picnics are at least 200% better with cheese. But cheese choose wisely, not all cheeses are created equal when it comes to picnic suitability. Some things to consider before you pack the picnic basket and lay out the really big picnic rug:
These are the BEST chocolate cornflake biscuits getting around. Originating from New Zealand, this tasty recipe found its way into the kitchen of the late and much loved Grandma Picnic Season, and has been on regular rotation at family picnics ever since.
We’re head over heels for the bright, fresh images captured by the very talented Chloe Smith Photography. You can practically smell the pineapple and warm summer sun wafting through every perfect shot of our Really Big Picnic Rugs.
No matter how many there are in your family, life with littlies can be nuts, and it always seems like there just aren’t enough hours in the day, right?
The results of our research are in and it's official: you're not alone. Three in four parents admit they're too busy to spend quality time together as a family due to the pressures of modern day life.
So, it’s time to grab a picnic rug and head to the great outdoors for a conscious effort at some quality, screen-free time together.
Our friends over at Sunset Screens have come up with some ripper tips for planning your own backyard movie night. By guest Blogger Erica Carew, Sunset Screens.
The Greater Geelong area is absolutely terrible for picnic opportunities. You can’t walk 100 metres without stumbling across a perfectly lush patch of grass or a secluded beach overlooking some crystal blue water.
Spread out the really big picnic rug and grab some fish and chips at one of our top ten picnic spots in this world class corner of Victoria.
If you reside in a capital city, chances are a trip to an outdoor cinema is high on your to do list as every summer rolls around.
A perfect opportunity to catch up with friends for a cheeky wine, a romantic date idea for two or a whole family affair, there’s nothing better than spending a warm summer’s evening under the stars. Roll out the extra large picnic rug and grab some popcorn, we’ve rounded up the top 3 outdoor cinemas to get to this summer.
With the official start to Summer just around the corner, we’ve got some hot tips on how to elevate your warm-weather game this picnic season, pack the perfect picnic and spend some quality time with your gang.
Hailing from an Aussie family with Scottish heritage, we here at Picnic Season HQ have long been baffled by how a simple and traditional pattern came to be standard on the picnic rugs of today, from Glasgow to Geelong and everywhere in between.
We have this thing with pink. Specifically, strawberry ice creamy, musk lifesavery, fairy floss pink. With a dusting of blush and a hybrid of salmon and peach for good measure.
Some might call it millennial pink, and we think it’s the perfect accessory to absolutely EVERYTHING.