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Top Local Stores for Last-minute Gifts in Austin

Posted on December 23, 2019 by Bill Tucker

Local Stores for Last-minute Gifts in Austin

You made up a list and checked it off twice.You’ve cruised around Google for buying advice.The presents all finished, it’s time to relax.When holiday madness mounts an attack. A knock on the door from your cousin HannahThat last-minute party, a work Secret Santa.Panicked about all the season what-ifs?Here are six local places for last-minute gifts! […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Local Business Tagged With: christmas, gifts

Enjoy Austin Ice Skating on Whole Foods Rooftop

Posted on December 4, 2019 by Brittany Highland

Whole Foods Market Ice Skating

Ice skate on the rooftop of Whole Foods Market, now through Jan. 20, 2020! Austin ice skating has returned to the rooftop plaza at Whole Foods Market’s flagship store for its 15th season. Enjoy this festive, wintry activity at the landmark location on North Lamar Boulevard between 5th and 6th Streets. It is real ice, so Austinites […]

Filed Under: Activities, Discoveries Tagged With: christmas, downtown

Big List of Austin Food Brands You Can Find at Your Grocery Store

Posted on December 3, 2019 by Katrina Cervantes

Austin Food Products You Can Buy in Grocery Stores

As you may already know, Austin is a huge hub for foodies. With increased support for the local movement, as well as a growing preference for small-batch and handcrafted products, many local brands have skyrocketed in popularity. The following is a list of companies that are Austin-born and Austin-loved. Even better, they’re all available in […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Food, Food & Drink, Local Business

Shop Local This Year With The Austinot Gift Guide 2019

Posted on November 18, 2019 by Brittany Ballard

Austin Gift Guide 2019

This year has flown by, and it’s already time to start planning what gifts to give our loved ones this year. Fortunately, Austin never fails to have a splendid selection of local options to choose from. Know a jewelry lover? Someone who practically has coffee running through their veins? Anyone who religiously follows the El […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Local Business Tagged With: christmas, gift guide

Customize Your Own Beauty Products With These 6 Austin Companies

Posted on November 4, 2019 by Brittany Ballard

Customizable Beauty Products in Austin

It’s a well understood fact that having the ability to customize something makes it at least 10 times more special (or maybe that’s just me?). As I’ve learned more about the beauty industry here in Austin, I’ve been thrilled to find out about all the customizable beauty products available. From lipsticks to foundations, body scrubs […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Local Business Tagged With: beauty

11 Fall Cocktails to Sip During This Season in Austin

Posted on October 23, 2019 by Krista Hager

Fall Cocktails in Austin

Fall is the best time of year in Austin! It’s when we can finally lean into crisp, cool weather and sip on cocktails outside. When it comes to fall-themed cocktails, my expectations are quite high. But I was shockingly pleased to find plenty of drinks creatively crafted for the season. Here is a list of […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Drink, Food & Drink

10 Co-working Spaces in Austin for Creatives and Entrepreneurs

Posted on October 14, 2019 by Brittany Ballard

Co-working Spaces in Austin

Austin is a city of entrepreneurship and creativity. We have plenty of opportunity for startups to take off here. There’s just one thing that can make moving into an office space difficult: commercial real estate prices.  Enter co-working spaces, where a monthly membership rate provides a working area and often other benefits, as well. Here […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Local Business Tagged With: co-working

Insider’s Guide to Food and Entertainment in Austin’s 2ND Street District

Posted on September 16, 2019 by Bill Tucker

2ND Street District Austin Texas

The college kids dig Sixth Street, hip cats dig the east side, and shoppers flock to South Congress or The Domain. But there’s a rad collection of bars, restaurants, boutiques, and entertainment in the heart of downtown, in Austin’s 2ND Street District.

Filed Under: Discoveries, Drink, Food, Food & Drink, Local Business Tagged With: downtown

Fort Lonesome Creates Striking Wearable Stories With Chainstitch Art

Posted on September 10, 2019 by Katrina Cervantes

Custom Chainstich Outfit by Fort Lonesome

Get ready to enter a whirlwind of Western and desert imagery with striking color palettes that pop like a desert flower. All of these elements work together to create something as nebulous as a mood, or as specific as a chronological story line. In fact, storytelling and narrative are a huge inspiration to Austin’s Fort […]

Filed Under: Discoveries, Local Business

Our Treasure: Austinites Tell Their Stories About the Healing Power of Austin Music

Posted on September 6, 2019 by Camellia Falcon

Austin Music Heals

“She wanted to know if she had to be present to win our raffle,” James Whelan of SIMS Foundation told me. “She hadn’t been out since the death of her husband, and she wasn’t sure how long she would be able to stay.” He went on to share that later that night, he saw her […]

Filed Under: Austinot Loves, Discoveries, Entertainment, Music

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