Crookies, Cronuts and Tira Misu Lobster Tails: Jenny’s Bakery is Bringing a Taste of the Sweet Life to Norwood Mall
22/04/2024
Joe Titaro has spent a decade working at the original Jenny’s Bakery location in Eastwood, but for almost that entire time the Bakery Manager has dreamed of opening a store closer to home. “It’s a family business and we live in the Norwood area so I’ve always had my eyes...
Live Football, Epic Happy Hours and an Iconic Aussie Band: Here’s Your Guide to Everything Happening on The Parade During Gather Round
02/04/2024
Mad March may be well and truly in the rearview mirror, but the festival season is still alive and well with Gather Round on the horizon. Thousands of interstate visitors will descend on Adelaide this weekend for a frenzy of football that includes two massive games at Norwood Oval. 2023...
Cook Up a Seafood Feast at Easter with These Expert Tips
18/03/2024
Every morning before dawn, Peter Fotopoulos visits the Safcol Fish Market in Mile End to see what the fishers have brought in overnight. Once he’s put in offers on the freshest catch, he’ll scale, gut, clean and fillet the finest specimens and deliver them to his sister Koula Lagos to...
The Parade Now Has A 24-Hour Pharmacy
27/02/2024
There are few worse feelings than waking up in the middle of the night with a sick child or loved one, especially when it’s a long drive to the nearest hospital. Thankfully, that situation just became a lot easier for metropolitan Adelaide residents with the launch of South Australia’s first...
Vote for your favourite Parade business at this year’s Eastside Business Awards
19/02/2024
When Joanne Gower left high school to work at House & Garden in 1987, she had no idea that she was embarking on a four decade career in homewares. That journey has included stints at a range of stores as well as a degree in Textile Design at RMIT and...
Smile Society is a New, Friendlier Kind of Dentist
01/02/2024
As the daughter, niece and cousin of professional dentists, Dr Delia Yeak spent much of her youth in and around dental clinics. But once she joined their ranks she became too aware that not everybody feels as comfortable in that environment. “I’ve been a dentist for ten years,” she says,...
Start the New Year on the Right Foot with Studio Pilates
27/01/2024
When a serious car accident left Jo Thiele’s partner Andrew with perforated discs in his thoracic spine, his life changed instantly. Unable to continue working as an exploration geologist, he was told to expect a three-year recovery period. After trying just about everything imaginable to speed up that time frame,...
Help Your Child Get the Most Out of This School Year with Number Works N Words
22/01/2024
As a teacher with a background in special education, Stella Walls has helped thousands of students unlock their potential. But when she moved to Auckland 15 years ago and one of her children was struggling with the way a new school delivered its maths program, she found herself looking for...
Discover How Version Design Is Helping Local Businesses Take Off
28/12/2023
Since graduating from UniSA with a Bachelor of Visual Communications, Michael Roxas has helped to create brands for hundreds of companies and campaigns. And the co-owner of Version Design says that some basic principles apply to every business in the marketplace. Whether you’re launching satellites, fostering the next generation of...
There’s Still Time to Book Your Work Christmas Function on the Parade
28/11/2023
The Norwood Christmas Pageant has been and gone and school holidays are just a few weeks away. That means plenty of workers are slowly winding down for the year, but don’t worry if you haven’t booked your Christmas party yet. There are still plenty of venues on The Parade where...
Visit SA’s Best Wine Regions at This Super Cellar Door Shared by Seven Boutique Wineries
02/11/2023
With more than 3,000 vineyards spread across the state, South Australian wine encompasses an astonishing array of regions, varietals and styles. And while some winemakers view their colleagues as the competition, a small collective housed on The Parade prefers to think of their neighbours as collaborators. Located at 28 The...
South Australia’s First Kieser Centre Offers a Gentler Approach to Strength Training
01/11/2023
The first thing you notice on entering Kieser Norwood is the view. Instead of the mirrored walls you find in most gyms, this second storey clinic in the recently reopened Norwood Mall development is equipped with floor-to-ceiling windows that look out past slender gums to the Mount Lofty Ranges and...
Treat Yourself To A New Wardrobe – For Free – at This Year’s A Day of Fashion
28/09/2023
With flowering jasmine and green shoots everywhere you look, spring is all about celebrating new beginnings. It means there’s no better time to update your wardrobe, and A Day of Fashion on The Parade provides all the inspiration you could possibly need – plus an opportunity to clean out your...
Meet Your Fitness Goals With These Expert Tips
26/09/2023
As a former semi-professional soccer player, Manni Katopodis knows a thing or two about staying in shape. Three weekly training sessions with the team meant that it was easy to maintain peak condition between games. But during the offseason, he had to create his own fitness regime. “One of my...
Blooms Flowers is sprouting a new pop-up shop
06/09/2023
Blooms Flowers owner Cathie Manuelli loves the heritage touches on the 1918 shop where her business is based, “but even though it's a beautiful old building, it got to the point where she needed some updating.” It means the red brick shopfront will be closed for renovations until November, but...
Saddle Up for Sandwiches (and More) at Rodeo Food & Beverage
05/09/2023
For some people, the sandwich’s simplicity is what makes it the lunch option of choice. But for Izzy Czechowicz, this humble but versatile meal represents a world of possibilities. “There’s so much creativity in sandwiches; you have a base of bread, but then you can have so much fun and...
From routine check ups to acute care, Total GP Care's new Parade clinic has all your medical needs covered
16/08/2023
If you’ve so much as glanced at the news recently, you’ll be aware that Adelaide’s hospital system is under serious strain. It’s a problem that has vexed both politicians and the public, but Doctor Arvind Byka from Total GP Care Norwood has an innovative solution. Total GP Care has just...
Echo Hair & Beauty arrives on The Parade
01/08/2023
Step into Echo Hair & Beauty’s new Parade location, and one of the first things you’ll notice is the overwhelmingly inclusive environment. “We’ve got staff from Japan, Iran, Vietnam, India and Australia,” says senior stylist and co-owner Naini Aneja. “And having such a multicultural salon means that everyone brings something...
Build a classy new look with Burlingtons Menswear's winter sale
17/07/2023
If there’s one thing Graham Wright knows, it’s menswear. He’s spent 90% of his working life in the field, first as a buyer for David Jones and then as national sales manager for Seattle-based sportswear company Cutter & Buck. That’s how he began wholesaling to Burlingtons Menswear, which has been...
COMO shopping centre and medical hub is The Parade's newest lifestyle destination
06/07/2023
After two and a half years of anticipation, the impressive eight-storey COMO complex finally opened to the public with a bang on June 21. “To have a $120 million development like this delivered on time with everything that’s happened in the last two years is unheard of, and a real...
Luxury lingerie brand Simone Perele arrives on The Parade
27/06/2023
Ntina Asanopoulos has been in the intimate apparel industry for more than three decades and has worked with high end French label Simone Perele for almost half of that time. A family-owned business started by a young corset maker in post-war Paris, the brand is known for crafting garments of...
Norwood Alterations Is Bringing Your Favourite Clothes Back to Life
26/05/2023
As consumers become increasingly concerned with sustainability, many people are exploring new technologies that can help reduce their footprint. But one of the best ways to cut back on waste is to look in the other direction and go back to the artisans using traditional methods to create and look...
Denim + Cloth Share Their Top Autumn Styling Tips
09/05/2023
With a noticeable chill starting to creep into the air, it’s clear that summer is well and truly over. But that doesn’t mean you have to go into hibernation – with a bit of planning you can stay warm and look good all through the cooler months. Whether it’s learning...
Shop on The Parade This Month For Your Chance To Win A Fabulous Luxury River Cruise Through Europe
08/05/2023
With the world once again well and truly open for business, it seems that everybody has a neighbour or colleague jetsetting across the globe. But instead of sitting at home getting jealous of their dreamy posts, a quick visit to The Parade could see you joining them on a once...
Find the Perfect Mother’s Day Gift on The Parade This Year
03/05/2023
Every day is a good day to tell your mum how much you appreciate her, but there’s one day each year when it’s especially important. Mother’s Day is fast approaching on Sunday May 14 and if you don’t have a present sorted, now is the time to start thinking about...