Exploring Adelaide Creatives: A Peek into Their Passions and Preferences

We are excited to introduce FRNDLY FACES, a new limited series dedicated to uncovering the incredible talents within our vibrant community. This April, we conversed with 11 diverse creatives in the arts, music and fashion industries, delving into their passions and challenges, as well as celebrating their current favourites.

Logan Weckert

Favourite Song right now: Point Me To It - Concrete Boys

Favourite Film: Ex Machina

Favourite Place to Eat/Drink in Adelaide: Motherlode & Smokelovers

Things you love:

1. My Bros

2. My film camera

3. Making new shit

Things you hate:

1. Paying for parking

2. Unproductive days

3. Skinny Pants

Tamara Montina

Favourite Song right now: Tummy Hurts - Renee Rapp ft. Coco Jones

Favourite Film: Pride & Prejudice

Favourite Place to Eat/Drink in Adelaide: Matcha House

Things you love:

1. Running Shoes

2. Autumn Cleaning

3. Self-Actualisation

Things you hate:

1. Codependency

2. Uni deadlines

3. Inflation

Patwant Malhans

Favourite Song right now: Pressure - Renao

Favourite Film: Parasite

Favourite Place to Eat/Drink in Adelaide: Coffee Institute

Things you love:

1. Running

2. Jazz

3. Gardening

Things you hate:

1. Social Media

2. Consumerism

3. The lack of good baristas in Adelaide

Laura Salerno

Favourite Song: Strangers - Ethel Cain

Favourite Film: Good Will Hunting or Waves

Favourite Place to Eat/Drink in Adelaide: Dumplings R Us

Things you love:

1. Soup

2. My Sisters

3. Gilmore Girls

Things you hate:

1. Burgers

2. People lacking empathy

3. Virgos

Raiya Ernst

Favourite Song right now: Oh No Darling! - Sarah Kinsley

Favourite Film: Shrek 2 or The Truman Show

Favourite Place to Eat/Drink in Adelaide: Dante’s Deli

Things you love:

1. Comfy Pants

2. My Cat

3. A little sweet treat

Things you hate:

1. Wet socks

2. Bad hair days

3. Windy weather

Jay Saga

Favourite Song right now: In Motion - Allday

Favourite Film: The Pursuit of Happyness

Favourite Place to Eat/Drink in Adelaide: Pasta Go Go

Things you love:

1. Food

2. Love

3. Reading

Things you hate:

1. Low Batteries

2. Lies

3. The fact hate exists

Eleni Pantazis

Favourite Film: Shutter Island

Favourite Place to Eat/Drink in Adelaide: Chicco Palms

Things you love:

1. 2010’s Runway Fashion

2. Jazz Music

3. Grattitude Journaling

Things you hate:

1. Hay-fever

2. 2024 Trends

3. Social Media Expectations

Kiera Sutton

Favourite Song right now: Together Again - Janet Jackson

Favourite Film: Fallen Angels or Pretty Woman

Favourite Place to Eat/Drink in Adelaide: Shobosho & Osteria Oggi

Things you love:

1. Tea in the morning

2. Cig in the morning

3. Cracking my back after my tea & cig in the morning

Things you hate:

1. hate

2. liars

Bosco Memphis

Favourite Song right now: Ruins - Maverick City

Favourite Film: Anything Romantic

Favourite Place to Eat/Drink in Adelaide: Bangkok Boulevard

Things you love:

1. Jesus

2. Freedom

3. Clothes

Things you hate:

1. The Devil

2. Onions

3. Gossip

Cashmere

Favourite Song right now: Jealousy - RUBII

Favourite Film: Pretty Woman

Favourite Place to Eat/Drink in Adelaide: Latteria Bar & 99 Gang

Things you love:

1. French Earl Grey

2. Incense

3. Snails

Things you hate:

We don’t be giving no energy to hate around here !!

Mia Takarabe

Favourite Song right now: Pink Matter - Frank Ocean

Favourite Film: Crazy Rich Asians

Favourite Place to Eat/Drink in Adelaide: 18th Street Hotpot

Things you love:

1. Doing pretty nails for my besties

2. Spending my pay check in one go

3. My tooth gems

Things you hate:

1. Not being in Japan

2. Spending my pay check in one go

3. That I got charged $23 for a Jägerbomb