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New Briscoe Exhibits Add Extra Dimensions to Tales of the West

by Dawn Robinette on October 18, 2019

A stunning art deco/neo-classical-style building with sculpture reliefs of William Shakespeare and Miguel de Cervantes flanking the entrance seems like an odd home for a museum that features spurs, saddles and all things American West....

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#TXVoices: Mason Arnold, Cece’s Veggie Co. Founder & Veggie Nerd

by Lisa Davis on October 17, 2019

Cece’s Veggie Co. is a “simple but twisted” organic food company. Mason Arnold geeks out on vegetables, farming, the science of veggie noodles, and the organic agriculture industry, so much in fact, he’s dedicated most...

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Top 5 Ways to Automate Your Home & Step into the Future

by Gabi De la Rosa on October 16, 2019

Looking into home tech improvement projects? Here are the top five ways to automate your home and step into the future… Actually, step into the present. “Alexa, automate my entire house.” This can be your...

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Five Minutes With Jordan Jones, Packed Party Founder & CEO

by Lisa Davis on October 15, 2019

When Jordan Jones made the move from a Silicon Valley tech company to her own lifestyle gifting brand, she had no way of knowing it would capture the attention of celebrities and national retailers. In...

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Texas Essentials: Musician Christine Albert, Swan Songs Founder 

by Lisa Davis on October 15, 2019

Swan Songs gives the gift of music to terminally ill Texans as a final farewell before transitioning. Austin-based musician Christine Albert has made a living  for more than four decades as a singer and songwriter,...

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Steven Dietz’s “Dracula” Takes a Feminist Bite at ZACH Theatre 

by Lisa Davis on October 9, 2019

Arriving in time for the Halloween season, Steven Dietz’s “Dracula” is a 21st century spin on an old, wickedly seductive tale, playing at Austin’s ZACH Theatre. The Dracula-esque atmosphere begins in the eerily transformed lobby of...

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2019 Bayou City Art Festival Brings Artistic Diversity

by Lisa Davis on October 7, 2019

Houston’s largest art festival transforms downtown streets into artistic avenues bursting with colors and culture October 12-13. As one of the top fine art festivals in the country, the 48th annual Bayou City Art Festival...

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Texas Teen Book Festival Welcomes All Bookworms 

by Lisa Davis on October 4, 2019

Tech-savvy Gen Z-ers will exchange social media influencers for notable young adult authors at the 11th annual Texas Teen Book Festival in Georgetown October 12. The Texas Teen Book Festival (TTBF) promotes life-long reading and...

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Kendra Scott launches Women’s Entrepreneurial Leadership Institute

by Britni Rachal on October 2, 2019

“The question isn’t who’s going to let me. The question is who is going to stop me.” From jewelry designing to designing a new leadership program that will ultimately change the world, Austin’s favorite jewelry...