Buckle up, chums! A new issue of frankie has hit the shelves. Inside our limited-edition issue, Unplugged, you’ll find stacks of fun, informative and helpful articles that are designed to help you switch off your busy mind and tune in to the things that make you feel good.

Read nifty advice about breaking your screen addiction, reigniting your creativity and overcoming the digital overwhelm, and meet tonnes of cool people who are making, doing and thinking without feeling the pressure to live online. On top of that, there are heaps of crafty activities, puzzles and guides to get your hands and brains moving. And of course, it wouldn’t be frankie without loads of pretty photos and illustrations.

Pour yourself a cuppa, switch off and get inspired with Unplugged.

SHOW AND TELL
Five thrifty folks share the best treasures they’ve uncovered in the second-hand shop.

LIKE MAGIC
You don’t need a white rabbit in order to be a magician – try out these simple tricks.

CRAFTY COMMUNITY
Step inside an art-filled space that hosts creative workshops galore in Melbourne/Naarm.  

EMBROIDER THE WORLD
Meet four talented artists who are turning traditional stitched crafts into something new.

FUN STUFF
Grab your pencils and get stuck into these puzzles, activities and creative prompts.

PAPER PEEKABOO
Make a paper window that opens up to your own private world. It’s easy as!

Aussie readers: Find your closest stockist here or order a copy online. 

Across the ditch: Unplugged should hit stores in New Zealand on November 16th, 2026. Ask your local stockist if it’s not on shelves then. 

On sale dates: Head here to see when the next issue comes out.