Ripper rugs, cool cloth, beaut baby booty and bikinis .

DID the kadaitcha man - the much-feared Aboriginal witch doctor whose special shoes leave no footprints - finally point the bone at Bill Evans, the genial US-born tribal art enthusiast who's operated Sydney's Caspian Gallery for almost 30 years? We're not sure, but Evans is hopping onto his bike and..read more

Whether authentic or reinterpreted by Western designers, ethnic and tribal objects are increasingly being used to inject earthy style and warmth into modern interiors. Janet de Silva visits the stores with an eye to this trend ...

Exclusive Rugs buys directly from the weavers to get better quality rugs at cheaper prices, writes KEN MATHERS. PERSIAN rugs that dazzle the eye with their exquisite colours and intricate patterns cover the floors and walls of a new shop, Exclusive Rugs, in Crows Nest. And the owner,..read more

TANKS rolled across the rocky, sun-scorched earth as fighter planes screamed their presence above. Anti-aircraft guns and missile launchers sent their deadly messages into the pale blue sky. All was chaos. But life went on as it does in times of war. It did after the then..read more