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Every few weeks we put out a great blog post to share insightful interviews with many of the makers who take place in our market!

Cosy Season with Perth Upmarket: 6 Local Brands to Warm Up With

May 9, 2025

As autumn fades into winter, there's no better time to embrace the little luxuries that keep us feeling warm, well, and wrapped in comfort. Whether you're craving rich textures, a warm drink, or beautiful handmade pieces to brighten your space, Perth Upmarket on Sunday, 15th June has something for every cosy-hearted shopper.

Spice Up Your Life: Discover the World of Inner Spice with Rutchi Kaushal

Nov. 12, 2024

“Inner Spice is about more than just cooking. It’s a journey of connection—connecting people to culture, to tradition, and ultimately to themselves,”

Dive into the Oceanic Artistry of Sea Drops Jewellery: A Journey with Louise Stazzonelli

Nov. 12, 2024

As the business grew, so did the partnership between Louise and Glen. Together, they crafted not only jewellery but an inspiring story that resonated with nature enthusiasts, art lovers, and ocean advocates alike.

Discover the Ocean’s Beauty with SeaLife Differently

Nov. 4, 2024

Not only are these towels practical, beautiful, and made from 100% recycled materials, but they also carry a piece of the ocean’s soul—a gift to remind us of the importance of preserving our planet.

Giveagain: Wrapping Gifts Sustainably and Supporting Local Communities

Nov. 4, 2024

Shocked by the sheer volume of single-use wrapping paper discarded each holiday season—enough to wrap around the Earth four times annually —Tallulah decided to take action.

Perth Upmarket Christmas Gift Guide

Oct. 30, 2024

This Christmas, find gifts as unique as the people you’re shopping for. Perth Upmarket’s Christmas Gift Guide offers a selection of inspired local finds that capture the beauty and craftsmanship of handmade products.

Discover Liyan: A Fusion of Culture, Design, and Sustainability

Oct. 29, 2024

Founded by Simone and Corey Atkinson, Liyan is a testament to how thoughtful design and cultural heritage can elevate everyday items into something truly meaningful.

Black Cockatoo Distillery: Discover the Spirit of the Southwest with

Oct. 23, 2024

“We want our gin to reflect the environment it comes from,” says Rachel. “That’s why we put so much care into sourcing our botanicals and why we’re so passionate about crafting something that people can savour and appreciate.”

PippaNature: A Passionate Journey Towards Sustainable Pet Care

Oct. 15, 2024

Meet Filipa de Carvalho Melro, the heart and soul behind PippaNature, a business born out of love for her dog, Mel. Mel isn’t just a pet; she’s a source of inspiration, especially given her allergies that require careful consideration when it comes to grooming and care.

Inside Perth Upmarket: How to Become a Retailer at Perth Upmarket

Sept. 4, 2024

We love welcoming new friends as retailers at our events! Perth Upmarket is a premier design market that showcases the best of local talent. If you're a creator based in WA with products that are designed by you, we'd love to have you join us. Here's a guide on how to become a part of our vibrant community of makers and designers.

Soaring to New Heights: The Art of Aviation with Steve Verrall

Sept. 3, 2024

For Steve Verrall, the sky has always been more than just a view; it’s been a lifelong passion. From the cockpit of an airline to the lens of a camera, Steve’s journey has taken him to new altitudes—both literally and creatively.

Weird Wired Jewellery: Unveiling the Timeless Art of Viking Knit Chains

Aug. 28, 2024

Victoria Farrell brings an ancient technique back to life with her Viking Knit chains, creating custom pieces that are as intriguing as they are beautiful.