How is it that some people naturally have a green thumb? Are they born plant experts or did they learn how to make living things thrive over time? I’ve survived a roller coaster of success and failure with plants of my own. More often than not, I can’t figure out what I did wrong or right. Am I destined for a […]
11 Uniquely Austin Gifts to Level Up Your Local Shopping Game
Scratching your head looking for that perfect gift? Searching for a memorable souvenir for out-of-town guests? Our guide to the city’s creative minds will help you find the Austin gifts you need to keep it local.
How to Shop Small and Shop Local This Holiday Season
There’s nothing more exciting than finding the perfect gift for a loved one or close friend. Sometimes it jumps out and screams, “buy me!” Other times, you have to spend a little time searching. Luckily, there are plenty of opportunities to shop. Mark your calendars because we’ve compiled a list of our favorite pop-ups, markets and […]
Kick Your Lady Mojo Into High Gear With #bossbabesATX
Keep your ear to the ground in Austin and you’ll hear the rumblings of #bossbabesATX. This group’s near-viral momentum over the past year and a half shows no signs of slowing down.
What’s New at the Whole Foods Market Flagship Store These Days?
When you think of Austin, a few essentials may come to mind: delicious tacos, outdoor activities, live music and Whole Foods Market. Whether you regularly shop at the Austin-based store or not, you probably know that a visit to Whole Foods Market’s flagship location is more than a trip to the grocery store—it’s an experience. The […]
Where to Find That Knock-out Halloween Costume in Austin
It’s that time of year. The fake cobwebs are strung up everywhere. The random disembodied foot on the neighbor’s lawn is no cause for alarm. A waterfall of pumpkins and decorative gourds spills forth from the mouth of every grocery store. Yes, Halloween is right around the corner, and with it the opportunity to show off your most creative ensemble. Will […]
Austin’s Tecovas Boot Company Challenges Industry Norms
Most startup companies are obsessed with scaling, and design their business model around how to grow big and be as profitable as possible. Austin-based cowboy boot company, Tecovas, has no intention of stagnating. But instead of complying with industry norms, founder Paul Hedrick is pouring his energy into customer-centric values and high quality products.
Meet 5 Austin Women Entrepreneurs Focused on Sustainability
What do a former nurse, federal government employee, paralegal, teacher and banker have in common? They’re all Austin women entrepreneurs who traded their careers to open small businesses in our city. And they all share a passion for the local community and a commitment to sustainability. Austin’s entrepreneurial spirit is rivaled by few other cities, and it […]
These 4 Urban Farms in Austin Supply Fresh, Local Produce
Food and community are huge parts of what makes Austin the great city it is. New restaurants pop up every other day, but the unsung heroes–our urban farms–need some love too! From a nonprofit farm that helps youth to a well-known veteran nestled in the heart of East Austin, there are several places in Austin where […]
Chipper Things’ Becky Simpson Creates Illustrations That Inspire
“When something inspires you to create, you have to run with it,” says Becky Simpson. It’s a motto she lives by, that led her to where she is today. Simpson began working as an illustrator after an idea for a flow chart popped into her mind while she was sitting at Caffe Medici. At the time, […]
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