Writer gal, editor of mtv.com.au and sometime presenter.
I'm Taking Taylor Swift's Energy Into 2021
The lessons learnt from Taylor Swift this year.
We're Rooting For LANY. (Not That They Need It.)
We (virtually) sat down with LANY frontman Paul Klein to discuss emotional vulnerability, artistic evolution and what to expect from LANY's third album, mama's boy.
Editor's Letter: Why We're Here
Part manifesto, part love letter – a few words from editor Alice Griffin on why we’re all here.
A Complete Breakdown Of Our All-Time Favourite 'MTV Stripped' Performances To Get You Through Isolation
To keep that isolated mind of yours ticking over, we’re running through some of our favourite performances that we’ve seen since Stripped has been up and running – from our first bare-bones gig with Six60 all the way to our most recent session with Conan Gray. Enjoy.
Rinse and Repeat
In an era of fake news, too much news and political uncertainty, startups that offer practical, accessible solutions to world issues may just be our saving grace.
Meet The 78ers: Four LGBTQIA+ Activists Tell The Story Of Sydney's First Mardi Gras
42 years on, we sit down with the 78ers to discuss activism, adversity, and where we go from here.
Overheard On Oxford Street: Mardi Gras Punters On What The Night Means To Them
Sydney’s biggest event in the cultural calendar attracts people from all walks of life – some rock up to mark how far we’ve come; others to witness the spectacle; most, though, to party.
Why Do People Hate Taylor Swift So Much? | MTV Australia
For someone so divisive, Taylor’s list of sins is pretty short.
What Geordie Shore's Gaz & Char Taught My Dumb, Teenage Self About Love
... if only I’d have had the good sense to listen.
Everything We Know About The Offspring & Sum 41's 2020 Tour Down Under
Spike up your hair, don those (purely decorative) sweatbands and grab your low-rise jean shorts cause The Offspring and Sum 41 – the sartorial kings of ‘90s and ‘00s pop punk – are heading down under for a big ol’ throwback tour.
The Trouble With Comparison Culture
All of us go to some lengths to put out the best version of ourselves online. And why wouldn’t we? The people who get ahead online are the ones who know this and perform accordingly, and that’s okay.
But it would be remiss of us not to acknowledge a fundamental truth: that all this access, this peeking under the covers of each others’ supposed lives, paves the way for a shitload of comparison.
Ode To Eastern Bathroom Design
Forget cherry blossom motifs, Asia’s cultural principles are influencing modern bathroom designs in far deeper ways. More than ever, designers are looking to the Eastern values of simplicity, balance and connection to nature to create calming retreats in our homes, just when we need it most.
'Spirited Away', A Truly Terrifying Film, Is Coming To Netflix
No film gets under the skin quite like 'Spirited Away', a Japanese anime where gluttonous parents turn into pigs, evil witches run bathhouses, and the sinister No Face devours unsuspecting frogs. It’s stunning, terrifying, and kind of uncomfortable to watch, and that’s what makes it so interesting.
The Power Of One: Solitude Done Right At Lindis Lodge
Given our increasingly frenetic lives, isolation might be the biggest luxury of all.
Asia’s Style Set: 10 Top Asian Fashion Designers To Note
Are the days of diversity struggle in the fashion industry behind us? Not quite, but we’re seeing improvements. More designers from the east are rising up in the fashion ranks than ever before, with pieces to inspire, surprise and (fervently) covet.