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Articles by Michelle Wilding

Playful Plating
July 29, 2011 – 7:49 am | No Comment

Paramodel is the creatively curious Japanese duo, Yasuhiko Hayashi and Yusuke Nakano, who share the same parallel vision: constructing intricate models of ‘paradise’ using toy parts such as plastic train tracks and mini-cars. In the …

Just What I Wanted! A Skull Cake!
December 20, 2010 – 2:40 pm | No Comment

Fancy a skull cake for your next birthday? Yes, a three-dimensional cake made to resemble the bony framework of the head enclosing the brain. Baker Chloe Bird specialises in creating these eerie, but otherwise delicious, …

Where Jazz and Sushi Come to Mingle
August 5, 2010 – 11:47 pm | No Comment

Eating agedashi tofu and sushi while live jazz music plays is a pleasure of mine made possible by the very unique Jazushi restaurant in Sydney‘s Surry Hills. The hidden gem specialises in traditional Japanese cuisine …