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Fashion & Design

Aje’s latest collection celebrates the beauty in imperfection.

Think partially deconstructed silhouettes, bold colours and contrasting fabrics, raw hemlines and oxidised metal details.

23 July 2020

How Mercedes-Benz inspires the art world.

Did you know Mercedes-Benz has been a muse for some of history’s most talented artists?

23 July 2020

Pure gold: the winners of the Melbourne Design Week Award.

Meet Georgia Nowak and Eugene Perepletchikov, who impressed judges with their short film Aurum.

9 June 2020

Get ready for P.E Nation’s next sustainable fashion collection.

P.E Nation is making big moves in ethical fashion this year, starting with an eco-friendly snow collection.

7 May 2020

Ladies Day powers on: explore the glamour and fashion.

Mercedes-Benz Ladies Day was a unique celebration of Australian fashion this year. During a panel, experts revealed their top trends for 2020.

8 April 2020

Say hello to Riga: Europe’s next arts hub.

The Latvian capital is fast becoming known as a centre for contemporary art.

8 April 2020

Inoda+Sveje: when two worlds collide.

Kyoko Inoda and Nils Sveje on stage with Lauren Li

Meet the Japanese and Danish design pair creating a new aesthetic in furniture design.

8 April 2020

Enjoy a virtual art experience at the NGV.

A man walking in front of a large glass waterwall

Housebound and craving some culture? You’re in luck – the National Gallery of Victoria has just launched virtual tours.

8 April 2020

What should you see at Melbourne Design Week in 2020?

A person standing in a staircase shot from above

The NGV’s most popular design event is back, and the program is packed with sessions on sustainability, urban design and tech innovations. Here are our highlights.

26 February 2020

NGV Friday Nights is back with an ‘80s-era lineup.

London duo Alex Rita & Errol pose for a photo

The best way to see the world-exclusive Crossing Lines exhibition is during the NGV’s Friday Nights, where music, food and art combine in a vibrant tribute to ‘80s New York City.

10 December 2019

On the streets of 1980s New York at the NGV.

The National Gallery of Victoria’s (NGV) summer exhibition shines a spotlight on the artistic friendship between two great contemporary artists, Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat, who drew their inspiration from the streets of the Big Apple.

10 December 2019

Aje co-founders sparkle with new jewellery line and artistic links.

Co-founders of fashion label Aje Edwina Forest and Adrian Norris continue to break new ground and innovate, recently revealing their first jewellery collection, Aje Adorn, at an exclusive Mercedes me Store Melbourne event.

30 November 2019

Sarah & Sebastian design the CLA Mood Ring.

When dynamic jewellery designers Sarah & Sebastian laid eyes on the new Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupé, they found all the inspiration they needed to design and create a mood ring in its honour.

25 September 2019

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Innovation

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Innovation

Cars on Mars.

Ahead of the launch of the Mars Perseverance Rover, we take a look at the history of space cars.

23 July 2020

Fuel for thought: How to make your car more fuel-efficient.

Small changes to the way you drive can make a big difference to your weekly fuel bill and minimise your environmental footprint.

23 July 2020

Cassia Attard's revolutionary approach to solar energy.

Nineteen-year-old scientist Cassia Attard is changing the way we think about renewable energy.

17 June 2020

Reinventing the (steering) wheel.

Explore the evolution of the steering wheel, from its invention in 1894 to the advanced features that will debut in 2020.

12 June 2020

Hospitality comes to the rescue

Three bottles of hand sanitiser on a table

To fight COVID-19, these Australian hospitality businesses have pivoted from their usual operations to produce much-needed hand sanitiser.

28 May 2020

Who is Mercedes? Discover the history of Mercedes-Benz.

A black and white photograph of the Mercedes 35 HP

Did you know Mercedes-Benz was named after a person? To commemorate 120 years of our brand, we explore where it all began.

5 May 2020

Inside in-car gaming.

As autonomous driving technology develops, so does in-car gaming. We look at the development of these entertainment systems.

30 April 2020

The best Mercedes-Benz concept cars of the last decade.

Concept cars are made to demonstrate what the car of the future could look like. These five Mercedes-Benz vehicles inspired our imaginations when they were revealed to the public.

8 April 2020

Composting plastic: winemaker Jordy Kay reveals his new invention.

On a mission to save the environment, a young winemaker invents the world’s first certified compostable and biodegradable stretch wrap.

8 April 2020

How artificial intelligence is contributing to the car of the future.

The Mercedes-Benz F 015 concept car projecting a pedestrian crossing on the road as a person walks in front of the car.

The way we drive has changed dramatically over the last decade, thanks to advancements in artificial technology. So how is AI improving our drive?

1 March 2020

Mercedes-Benz EQC x R&B star The Weeknd.

Grammy award-winning R&B artist The Weeknd stars alongside the first production electric vehicle from Mercedes-Benz, the EQC, in a special campaign that not only looks forward to an exciting all-electric future, but also casts a respectful glance at the company’s storied past.

10 February 2020

Future living: the best smart home technology of 2020.

Someone holding a mobile phone to control smart devices in their kitchen.

Here at Mercedes-Benz, we’re excited by the technology and design innovations that are changing our lifestyles for the better.

10 February 2019

In conversation with Lewis Hamilton and Toto Wolff.

Toto Wolff and Lewis Hamilton on stage with Tom Clarkson

The six-time world champion and his Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1® team boss opened up to an intimate audience at Mercedes me Store Melbourne as a kick off to the 2019 Formula 1® season.

1 March 2019

Garrett McNamara drops in at Mercedes me Store Melbourne.

Garrett McNamara posing with a surfboard in front of a Mercedes-Benz

The world’s foremost big wave surfer regaled fans with stories about his record-breaking adventures.

1 October 2018

The new A-Class leads the charge into an exciting future.

Dave Thornton, Ally Watson, Cameron McEvoy and Jerry Stamoulis on stage

Just as the smartphone revolutionised the way we communicate, the smallest model in the Mercedes Benz range, the new A-Class, is set to change the way we interact with our vehicles.

1 August 2018

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Performance

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Performance

We review the first-ever Mercedes-Benz GLB.

A family walking towards a Mercedes-Benz GLB

Get to know the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB, a compact SUV that is the first of its kind in our range.

17 June 2020

The motorsport superstars turning to sim racing.

Until motor racing is back in earnest, drivers have been keeping their skills sharp through simulated racing.

17 June 2020

Where to find the world’s best classic cars.

While some precious Mercedes-Benz vehicles are hidden away in private collections, there are many you can see in person. Here’s where to look.

5 May 2020

The world of car design at Mercedes-Benz.

What goes into designing a Mercedes-Benz? We take a look at some iconic models and the creative minds behind them.

30 April 2020

The astonishing feats of Mr Motor Racing.

A black Mercedes-Benz GLS in the Utah desert

Sir Stirling Moss’s victory in the 1955 Mille Miglia is still regarded as one of the single greatest drives in motorsport history.

17 April 2020

The autonomous driving features that already exist.

A steering wheel with a screen behind it

What self-driving technology do you already use in your Mercedes-Benz? You might be surprised by the answer.

8 April 2020

Up close with Lewis, Valtteri and the VISION EQS.

Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas driving the VISION EQS

The VISION EQS made a memorable debut at Mercedes me Store Melbourne recently, with the help of F1 stars Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas.

8 April 2020

Behind the Baby-Benz: 30 Years of the Evo II

It’s been 30 years since the Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.5-16 Evolution II was unveiled at the Geneva International Motor Show. To celebrate, we look back through the history of this iconic racing car.

5 March 2020

The smartest Formula 1 innovations in recent history.

A race car driver crouching on top of a race car.

Ahead of the Formula 1® Rolex Australian Grand Prix 2020, we consider the thrilling new tech innovations that have taken motorsport to the next level.

5 March 2020

How autonomous cars could change our lives

Will we only drive ourselves in the future if we really want to? In the first part of our series on autonomous driving, we explain why this technology is one of the most important innovations of our time. And what Mercedes-Benz is doing to help shape it.

5 March 2020

Mercedes-AMG gets a podium finish at the Bathurst 12 Hour.

Jamie Whincup, Shane van Gisbergen and Maximilian Goetz holding their Bathurst 12 Hour trophies

After a nail-biting race in scorching weather, Mercedes-AMG managed to take third place at the 2020 Bathurst 12 Hour. Read on for our recap of the race and its highlights.

21 February 2020

On the road in Utah with the new Mercedes-Benz GLS.

Exploring Utah’s fascinating desert landscape in the Mercedes-Benz GLS is like travelling back in time to the Wild West.

18 February 2020

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Explore

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How to drink creatively this Dry July.

Off alcohol? We explore some of the best alcohol-free alternatives and show you how to mix sophisticated ‘mocktails’ at home.

20 July 2020

Wickens: a destination to dine for.Three Australian podcasters share their success stories.

Sarah Davidson standing in front of a wall

These podcasters are responsible for some of the most downloaded shows in Australia – so how did they do it?

17 June 2020

Cook Harissa Chicken Tagine at home with Shane Delia.

Shane Delia teaches you how to prepare a delicious chicken, chickpea & tomato harissa ‘Tagine’ at home.

5 June 2020

Cook Confit Salmon, Rice & Beans at home with Shane Delia.

Confit Salmon, Rice & Beans ready to be served

In need of dinner inspiration? Watch Shane Delia prepare an at home ‘Confit’ style salmon with Rice & Beans.

5 June 2020

Cook Hummus & Lamb at home with Shane Delia.

Watch Shane Delia prepare this delicious olive oil hummus & lamb.

5 June 2020

Cook Lebanese Prawn Cous Cous at home with Shane Delia.

Watch Shane Delia as he prepares a Lebanese Prawn cous cous perfect for sharing with your family and friends.

5 June 2020

Fine dining at a distance.

Restaurants around the country are adapting to social distancing measures with creativity. We take a look at the standouts.

7 May 2020

Liz Sunshine reveals her lockdown parenting hacks.

To say happy Mother’s Day, we asked fashion photographer Liz Sunshine to share her life hacks for busy parents.

6 May 2020

Make the most of a weekend in NSW’s historic Millthorpe.

Take a culinary journey through this charming country town.

8 April 2020

Revel in a weekend trip to the Adelaide Hills.

Find out what this South Australian wine region has to offer visitors.

8 April 2020

Discover another side to Victoria’s High Country.

Go off the beaten track to picturesque Myrrhee and meet four local producers who call the hidden side of the King Valley home.

8 April 2020

Exciting innovations in New Zealand wine.

We meet three Kiwis who are changing the game in the New Zealand wine industry.

8 April 2020

Raising strong women.

Two women, one with her back to the camera

Two mothers and a father tell us how they raised their daughters to be strong women in celebration of International Women’s Day.

5 March 2020

Inside Sake Bar Yoramu, Japan’s most unique sake experience.

Mercedes-Benz is at the forefront of innovation in the automotive space; let’s shine a spotlight on those at the forefront of innovation in the food and wine space.

28 February 2020

Indulge and unwind on the Mornington Peninsula.

Jackalope Hotel at dusk, surrounded by vineyards

Switch on your out-of-office, turn your phone to silent and give yourself permission to indulge in a weekend on Victoria’s picturesque Mornington Peninsula.

1 September 2019