Melbourne Rubber

30/07/2026

🎥 Think you've got what it takes to become Melbourne Rubber 2026?

Hear from reigning Melbourne Rubber titleholder Kitty Obsidian about why stepping up to compete is an experience like no other, and why you should throw your hat in the ring for 2026.

Applications are open now! Head to our website or tap the link in our bio for everything you need to know about entering.

melbournerubber.com/competition

🎟️ Planning to cheer on the contestants? Tickets for the Melbourne Rubber Competition and other Slick Week events are selling fast, so secure yours now. We can't wait to see you this September for an unforgettable week of rubber, fe**sh, and community.

22/07/2026

🏆 Introducing the Slick Awards

For the first time ever, Melbourne Rubber is proud to present the Slick Awards, a new tradition celebrating the people, businesses and contributions that make our community.

The awards will be presented during the Melbourne Rubber Competition 2026 as part of Slick Week '26.

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This year's award categories are:

✨ Rubber Expression
🤝 Community Presence
❤️ Care & Connection
🌟 Service to Community
🏢 Business Excellence

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Community nominations are now open, and we'd love to hear from you. Whether you're nominating yourself or someone else, now's your chance to recognise those who inspire others, support the community, volunteer their time, or make a positive impact.

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🔗 Submit your nomination via the link https://forms.gle/VUqW4XYdaXXwuFWi9 or at melbournerubber.com/awards

📅 Nominations close Sunday 16 August 2026.

15/07/2026

📅 Our upcoming Slick events (02-06 September) are now live!

We've published all of our upcoming social events here on Facebook. If you're planning on joining us, click Interested or Going on the event pages so you'll receive updates and reminders.

👋 Welcome Drinks https://www.facebook.com/share/18pstEVwiZ/

✨ Maximum Gloss https://www.facebook.com/share/14kGLAs3Dm2/

🏆 Melbourne Rubber Competition https://www.facebook.com/share/1BRC69HNWZ/

⚫ Late-### https://www.facebook.com/share/1C6yjnwXRd/

🍻 Sunday Social https://www.facebook.com/share/1JvZGXQSy8/

We can't wait to see you there!

15/07/2026

🎟️ Tickets are now on sale!

The wait is over! Tickets are now available for the two ticketed events of Slick Week 2026:

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⚫ Late-### ( late triple x ), powered by Hanky, takes over The Third Day for a night of DJs, play spaces, performances, and an unforgettable celebration of Melbourne's rubber and fe**sh communities.

🏆 Melbourne Rubber Competition 2026 will be held at Industrique, where we'll crown the next Melbourne Rubber titleholders and celebrate the people who make our community thrive as part of Slick Week's 10th anniversary.

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Tickets are available now through the Eagle Leather website:
https://www.eagleleather.com.au/workshops-parties

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These events have limited capacity, so don't miss out and secure your tickets today!

We can't wait to celebrate 10 years of Slick with you this September.

12/07/2026

🚨 Applications are now open! 🚨

Do you have what it takes to become Melbourne Rubber 2026?

As we celebrate the 10th anniversary of Slick Week, we're looking for the next Melbourne Rubber titleholder to represent and inspire our community.

Open to contestants of all genders, the Melbourne Rubber Competition celebrates the passion, creativity, and diversity of Melbourne's rubber community. Across three judged rounds, you'll showcase your personality, knowledge, and love of rubber before an esteemed panel of local and international judges.

Whether you're a long-time community member or considering stepping into the spotlight for the first time, we'd love to hear from you.

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Ready to take the stage?

👉 Submit your application today via the link. If you have any questions, get in touch.

https://forms.gle/Hp2V9adXL8LMoZcr5

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Don't just be part of Slick Week. Be part of its history.

06/07/2026

Who’s ready for Slick 2026? ✨

Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at our recent photoshoot with Matto Lucas Photography , who captured the images featured across this year’s Slick Week posters. We’ve been hard at work bringing this year’s visuals to life as we celebrate 10 years of Slick, and we can’t wait to share everything we’ve been creating.

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🎟️ Tickets for Late-### & Competition go on sale 15 July.
🖤 All other Slick Week events are free to attend.

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Keep an eye on our socials—there’s plenty more to come.

19/06/2026

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DEMASQUE MAGAZINE / ISSUE 31 📚 [JUN-AUG 2026] ⛓️ COVER REVEAL

Our Issue 31 cover artwork series features model Jemma Joy as shot by 💜

This upcoming edition is set to release on June 25th [at our quarterly Issue Launch Party] and will be available in print and digital versions via our webshop from the following day. The issue will also be available in-store at Eagle Leather from the following week.

~ issue launch party details ~
🗓️ Thursday 25th June
🕰️ From 7.30PM
💒 Avalon The Bar, Fitzroy
👠 Come casual or dress to impress / fet-wear encouraged

~ with entertainment by ~
🪢 Sh***ri by Himboy
🖤 Fe**sh Burlesque by Winter Greene
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🎟️ All event info + ticket info can be found via the link in bio or direct via www.demasquemagazine.com

15/06/2026