6 Best Fashion Finds

The Closeted Old-Faithfuls Words Ruby Van De Steeg | Photos Kindred Spirits, Brother Friend, Blackfeather Vintage Works & Callahan’s General Store With western trends growing in popularity nationwide, the look never really went out of style here in Austin. Why waste your money on big labels, when the real deal is local? Peek at our...

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Checking into Garza Blanca Resort & Spa Los Cabos

A place for all ages to sit back and relax Planning a family vacation that will please everyone can be daunting. If you’re like me, you have the extra challenge of pleasing a toddler and tweens. Well, Garza Blanca Los Cabos checks all the boxes for a 5-star family getaway and at a rate even...

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Cowboy Cool

A Postwar Building Transformed into a Modern Home Words Christopher Ferguson, RA | Photos Andrea Calo Mediterranean ease meets the Texas breeze in this historic Foster Heights building, imaginatively renovated as a personal residence by husband and wife design duo Jen Turner and Jack Barron. Near the end of a quiet cul-de-sac and nestled within...

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Palatable Paleta

A Refreshing Summer Sip Words Tanya White | Photos Baptiste Despois Family recipes shine at Los Mangos, taking the Mexican popsicle to new levels with fresh fruit and unique flavor combinations. Eastsiders can quench their thirst while bringing the temperature down with mouth-watering, chilling refreshers. This family-run business has been serving delicious frozen treats on...

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Lunch on the Weekends

Over 58,000 Meals and Counting Words Tejal Thakkar | Photos Sunday Lunches Grown out of her home during the pandemic, Kristen Starr began Sunday Lunchbox, birthed out of an acknowledgment that she had a luxury many do not have: the access and ability to give her son a healthy lunch every day. In November 2020,...

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Lucky 7: Summer Soups & Salads

Fresh to Impress Words Clarissa Jane | Photo From Austin Daily Press It’s no secret that when the Texas heat wave hits, the body starts to crave something lighter and more refreshing. East Austin has no shortage of delicious light-weight greens to satisfy the palate while also leaving space to enjoy that game of pickleball...

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The Little Things {Poeta}

Poetry, Like Food, is Meant to be Shared. Words Ben Haguewood | Photos Ashley Haguewood Located in the base of The Frances Modern Inn on historic Eleventh Street, just east of downtown, the intimate space at Poeta provides a beautiful setting for a decadent, yet approachable, all day menu of comforting classics laced with modern...

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6 Best Art Galleries in East Austin

Visit Some of The Most Colorful Spaces in Austin Words Clarissa Jane | Photos Will Bowling In a city full of creatives, it should come as no shock that displayed all over East Austin are some of the most talented works by local artists. Read on, and you’ll find six of many galleries you should...

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Art in the Clouds {Cherrywood Treehouse Art Studio}

Where Creativity Blooms Words by Codi Chen | Photos by Baptiste Despois In the heart of East Austin’s Cherrywood neighborhood, a serene haven for creativity has taken root: Cherrywood Treehouse Art Studio. This unique studio, nestled among the treetops, is the brainchild of an art enthusiast-turned-entrepreneur who found her calling through a blend of passion,...

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Grand Plans {Lav + Co}

Finding a Professional Passion in a New Season of Life Words by Christopher Ferguson, RA | Photos by Andrea Calo While designing a dream home with her late husband, Lorenza Avila discovered her passion for creating functional, elevated spaces that foster connection and introspection. Her timeless aesthetic defines elegant interiors that remain adaptable to life’s...

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