Valentine's Day is this week and we have you covered with our guide on what to wear, eat and gift. Whether you are going on a romantic date, hanging with friends or practising a little self love - here are our top picks for this years' love day.

Summer is in full swing and there is no better place to be than by the beach. We’ve collated our top 5 beaches to visit this summer along the east coast from our home town of the Sunshine Coast down to Sydney! If the beach isn’t your thing we’ve included some of our favourite shops and restaurants nearby too.

As we step into the fresh energy of 2025, the stars are aligning to offer us our cosmic roadmaps for the year ahead. Whether you’re a hard believer or a casual curious observer, there’s no denying that the movements of the planets can shed light on what’s in store for us. This year promises a blend of growth, challenge, and transformation. Let’s take a look at each zodiac sign's horoscope highlights for the new year...

As we step into the new year, there's a collective sense of possibility that fills the air. While resolutions can often feel rigid, setting intentions offers a more fluid, purposeful approach to creating the year you desire. Intentions are rooted in your values and aspirations, and goals provide a roadmap to tangible results. Together, they form a powerful combination that can shape the next 12 months. 

The Australian Open is one of the most exciting events of the year, where Melbourne comes alive with energy, entertainment and plenty of opportunities to indulge. Whether you're a tennis fan or just in town to experience the vibrant city, here's your ultimate guide on what to eat, drink, do, and wear during the Aus Open — Alterior Motif style.

We are big on quality over quantity here at Alterior Motif and investing in staple wardrobe pieces that can last and move with you through seasons. Silk Laundry is a brand we look to for longevity in our wardrobes as their pieces are timeless and sustainably crafted.

Learn more about Silk Laundry's sustainability practices and some top tips to get longevity out of your wardrobe staples.

Christmas is only days away and if you have left things last minute (like a lot of us) we would love to shift your focus to some of our local and most loved brands. Shopping small and supporting local businesses invests back into the community and people around you. We are so lucky to have so many amazing brands based on the Sunshine Coast and surrounding areas. Read on for our top picks for last minute gifts this Christmas from our local brands. Pop into our boutiques located in Noosa and Maroochydore - local store pick up for online orders available until 5pm Christmas Eve.

While we absolutely love this time of year, the festive season can be busy, fast paced and sometimes overwhelming. We’re finding ways to slow down and ground ourselves through the hustle and bustle. Read on for our top 5 recommendations and some product selects to guide you through. 

Nagnata is a luxury fashion and lifestyle brand informed by movement and mind practices founded by designer sister duo Laura May and Hannah Gibbs. They were recently awarded “Sustainability Designer of the Year” at the Australian Fashion Laureate as recognition and a celebration of their ongoing commitment to environmentalism. Read on for more about their brand pillars Care for Country and Care for Community as well as their latest M16 collection.