Pub playboy Stu Laundy woos Double Bay’s brow queen Kristin Fisher

Millionaire publican and former reality starStu Laundy has never been shy about dating a lady in the headlines,having been linked to a string of high-profile women includingCarys Courtney (ex-wife of Supercars driverJames Courtney),reality starMegan Marx and,notably,a short-lived romance withSophie Monk off the back ofThe Bachelorette series in 2017.

However,it’s his latest romance that is sure to set tongues wagging after being spied wooing eyebrow queenKristin Fisher.

Stu Laundy has been spied with eastern suburbs eyebrow queen Kristin Fisher.

Stu Laundy has been spied with eastern suburbs eyebrow queen Kristin Fisher.Dominic Lorrimer,Instagram

According to a fellow diner,the two enjoyed a cozy date at Surry Hills trattoria Pellegrino 2000 last week.

Emerald City is told the unlikely couple was introduced through mutual friends connected to fund manager Jeremy Bond,grandson of the famed and ultimately disgraced market raiderAlan Bond.

This isn’t the first time Fisher’s love life has played out in gossip columns – the mum-of-two set tongues wagging in 2020 after her affair with hairdresserTom Cole came to light and rocked the well-heeled set of Double Bay where they both run businesses.

More recently,her brief romance with former Australian cricket captainMichael Clarkemade headlines,coming after Clarke’s on-again,off-again relationship with tracksuit mogulPip Edwards.

Robbie open to joining iconic Aussie soap

He followed his sisterMargot Robbie’s footsteps into acting and even joined the cast ofNeighbours in 2020,but willCameron Robbie be the next Aussie heartthrob to join rival soapHome and Away?

“Of course I would love to keep working in Australian film and television,” he told Emerald City at the opening of Beast and Co restaurant on Tuesday.

Actor Cameron Robbie attended the opening of Surry Hills eatery Beast and Co.

Actor Cameron Robbie attended the opening of Surry Hills eatery Beast and Co.Roman Liebich

The 26-year-old,who played lifeguard Jesse Porter several years after Margot played Erinsborough High student Donna Freedman,wouldn’t be the first star to go from Ramsay Street to Summer Bay. Guy Pearce,Ashleigh Brewer and Harley Bonner all starred in Neighbours only to move on toHome and Away in the years after their exit.

Now based in Sydney’s Eastern suburbs,the trailblazing actor who continues to gain legions of followers on social revealed his admiration for fellow Tik Tok starMillie Ford AKA Millie Gram.

“I showed Margot her videos during lockdown and we love them,” he said.

Meanwhile,Cameron wasn’t the only celebrity sibling attending the restaurant opening.Josh Bingle,the older brother of model exportLara Worthington (nee Bingle),was spied across the room by Emerald City locking lips with willowy beautyIthira Wilby.

Coachella:Aussie tastemakers descend on desert

His brief romance with actressJodi Gordon may have caught the attention of the press,however,Broome-expatAidan Walsh is proving one to watch after using the Coachella music festival as a springboard for the launch of his luggage brand ‘Aidan’. The festival returns this weekend after its two-year COVID-19 hiatus – and so have the parties that surround the festival.

Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is regarded as a go-to festival in the US.

Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is regarded as a go-to festival in the US.AP

Emerald City is told Walsh did not spare any expense for the launch of ‘Aidan The Brand’ in the US,hosting a campaign shoot at the iconic Goldstein Residence in Los Angeles on Thursday followed by dinner at celebrity hotspot Tao restaurant and an after-party at Warwick.

Walsh is understood to be hosting several high-profile international models and influencers including celebrity trainerJono Castano,viral sensationsJack Steel andMatt Ford of The Inspired Unemployed,and modelJess Hunt for the brand’s US launch.

Arriving in the California desert in style,the group of global influencers took a branded 15-seater private jet to Palm Springs on Friday for what’s set to be a wild event that is being headlined byHarry Styles andBillie Eilish. Meanwhile,bikini mogulNatasha Oakley is also revelling in festival season.

The Monday Swimwear co-founder from Bronte hosted an enviable pre-Coachella party aboard a superyacht in the Bahamas with Vaucluse jewellerEmma Pillemer in attendance.

The bubbly 20-year-old,who is the daughter of fund managerRussel Pillemer, created cult jewellery brand ‘Emma Pills’ during lockdown and is already attracting the likes of celebrities including popstarKaty Perry.

She’s clearly doing something right as the business joined e-commerce platform Revolve last week ahead of her Coachella jaunt.

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Lucy Manly is a reporter and gossip columnist for The Sydney Morning Herald and Sun-Herald.

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