Adventures

Diversity at Merry People

A Note from our Founder   As for many businesses, the growing BLM and Pull Up For Change movements have prompted long internal discussions on who we are, what we are doing, and is it enough? As a b...

How to Style: Earthy Brown, Orange & Pomegranate Rain Boots

STYLE SESSIONS Earthy Brown || Orange & Pomegranate   Have you met our new Bobbi? Drawing inspiration from the Australian change of season and the rich colors of nature around us, our new Eart...

Merry Interviews | Diana Hull, La Tortilleria

MERRY INTERVIEWS! Welcome to the first installation of our new series: Merry Interviews! For this, we are reaching out to members of our Merry Community to discuss their stories and adventures.   ...

How to Style your Bobbi Alpine

14 WAYS TO WEAR YOUR BOBBI ALPINE Green ankle boots are the key piece you never knew you needed! Softer than black, Alpine green is the new neutral that will connect you back to nature and add som...

Ask Away | June 2020

Ask Away: Instagram Q&A with Dani | June 2020 Recently, Dani hosted a Q&A on Instagram Stories to chat all things Merry People - new colors? New products? Advice for starting at markets? Wh...

Knitting Beanies with Loré Loré

 Knitting Beanies with Loré Loré This week, our team got together to learn to knit a Pom Pom Beanie with the amazing Lorena of Loré Loré, a Melbourne knitwear brand.  Loré Loré is a label focused ...

Summer Recipes Inspired by our Bobbi Boots

Recipes Inspired by our Bobbi Boots After last week's research into delicious summer cocktails, we've decided to keep the dining theme going with an exploration into recipes inspired by the colors ...

Refreshing Summer Cocktails

SUMMER COCKTAILS Warmer nights and longer days call for a refreshing drink! We reached out to our community for some delicious and classic cocktails to keep you cool at home or to stir up at your n...

Meet the Merry Team

Meet the Merry Team - the WFH Edition We are now heading into week twelve of working from home! To commemorate this time, we have asked our team for a bit of “then and now”, going behind the scenes...

Update: 9 Tips For Working From Home

Update: 9 Tips For Working From Home   In March, we posted about our 9 Tips For Working From Home. Now, 12 weeks later we are still working from home and, following the recommendations of our sta...

How to Style your Bobbi Black Ankle Rain Boots

12 WAYS TO WEAR YOUR BOBBI BLACK Black ankle boots are a wardrobe essential! From morning walks and office commutes, to girl's lunch and dinner dates, a good pair of boots will get you wherever yo...

15 Easy Walks Around the U.S.

15 Easy Walks Around the U.S. Live in a city but miss the music and scents of nature? Luckily, no matter where you are, the U.S. has an abundance of beautiful walking trails, parks, and day hikes. ...

8 Easy Ways to Make Indoor Camping More Fun

How to Bring the Outdoors Inside and Make Indoor Camping More Fun! Indoor camping is a great year-round and weatherproof way to bring the outdoors inside. Suitable for all ages, it is both a grea...

Introducing the Moms of Merry People!

Introducing the Moms of Merry People! Mother’s Day Loving   Behind the team at Merry People are five amazing moms that taught us the values of adventure, kindness, happiness, and authenticity.  Th...

How to Love Your Indoor Houseplants

How to Love Your Indoor Houseplants  Written with Alice Crowe, The Lush Forest @lush_forest Indoor plants are easily one of the top interior decorating trends of the last forever. If you are like...

13 Plant Happy Accounts to Follow on Instagram

13 Plant Happy Accounts to Follow on Instagram No matter if you have two green thumbs, are just getting started with houseplants, or enjoy looking at floral design, Instagram is a great spot to co...

Getting Started with Gardening

Gardening for Beginners By Dani & Michelle Whether you are after a new hobby or dreaming of that farm-to-table life, now is the perfect time to start a garden!  Gardening allows you to slow d...

Mother's Day Giveaway

MOTHER'S DAY GIVEAWAY It's a very merry Mother’s Day giveaway!   Here at Merry People, two things we love are being merry and supporting our local community. To celebrate mom this year, we have c...

Earth Day 2020

Apart But Connected Celebrating 50 years of Earth Day, 22 April 2020 Wishing you all a very merry Earth Day!  Today, the 22 April 2020, marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day - a global movement ...

Rainy Day Essentials

Rainy Day Essentials Stay dry and stylish with our favorite wet weather gear!   Whether you are facing spring showers or a winter deluge, it pays to be prepared for whatever nature is creating.  B...

Ways to Wear and Style Your Ankle Rain Boots

How to Style Your Rain Boots Not just for rainy days, wear your wellies year-round! When it's raining, there is nothing better than a cute pair of rain boots to keep you warm and dry.  But what abo...

Making Merry

Making Merry A Customer Appreciation Post ❤️   How are you staying Merry right now? Despite being homebound, we’ve been taking steps to find fun and embrace adventure every day.  Whether it is a l...

13 Best Podcasts to Listen to Right Now

The 13 Best Podcasts to Listen to Right Now  Bored in Self-Isolation? Check out 13 of our favourite podcasts to transform the mundane into something more merry.    Podcasts have been around for y...

6 Easy Tips to Create a Morning Ritual

6 Easy Tips to Create a Morning Ritual Here at Merry People we are big advocates for creating rituals and cultivating mindfulness.  These routines help us stay focused on our mission of being mer...

9 Tips For Working From Home

9 Tips For Working For Home Easy hacks to make a new routine According to U.S. Census data (2017), 5.2% of Americans regularly worked from home, and most people would work from home at some poin...

Staying Connected

Staying Connected Tips for fostering connection & community  At Merry People, we believe in making people feel happiness and a sense of adventure. But how do you find that sense of adventu...

A Quick Note....

Here at Merry People we are all about finding your own adventure and embracing the things that make you feel uniquely happy.  Like many, we are sad and feeling a little overwhelmed by all the news ...

2020 Strategy Day in Beechworth, Victoria

2020 Planning in Beechworth, Victoria As a brand that celebrates being outdoors, physically being in nature really helps us connect with our product and awaken our creativity. When I planned our a...

Guest Blog | Discover Iceland with Storm & Xavier

TLC once said “don’t go chasing waterfalls” Maybe we should have taken some of that advice literally, within 2 hours of picking up our camper van we had managed to get stuck in a ditch looking for...

Exploring Sassafras, Australia

Over a long weekend away, Emma and I drove out of town to the windy hills and towering trees of Sassafras. Only 1 hour from Melbourne we stayed at the understatedly elegant yet modern Whitelodge Re...

How to Build a Good Relationship with your Suppliers as a Startup

How to Build a Good Relationship with your Suppliers as a Startup As a growing startup, I am often asked for advice and tips on how to build a good relationship with my suppliers.  It is not always...

Meet Jordann Hickey - First female from the NT to be drafted into the Women's Australian Football League

One of the BIG things I want to do through Merry People, is to share stories of amazing women who embarked on adventure, bravery and taken on the crazy unknown! These women are ordinary individual...

Looking After your Merry Boots!

Our boots are high quality and durable gumboots that will remain in good condition over time. However, to ensure you maximise the number of Merry Adventures you partake in we’ve put together some c...

Our 5 Tips to get your Merry Back!

Our Merry Weekend Away

Wow... we have had one busy Winter at Merry People! So last week we thought it was about time to get out of town with our friends to do some exploring and have some fun.