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A group of people preparing coffee at a coffee station. One person operates a grinder, while another pours milk into a cup. A third person stands nearby holding a menu or brochure. The setting is indoors with string lights and metal beams visible in the background. Disposable coffee cups are stacked on the counter in front of them.
Food
A quick guide to Austin Coffee Festival 2024
Back for the third year, Austin Coffee Festival will showcase some of the top coffee, tea, and chai purveyors in the country.
September 12, 2024 05:07 PM
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Laura Figi
Overlooking the grounds and mansion at the Commodore Perry Estate
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8 Austin hotels receive MICHELIN Keys
The winning hotels were chosen for their excellence in hospitality, service, beauty, personality, and going the extra mile.
September 12, 2024
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Laura Figi
An outdoor padel court facility with multiple courts enclosed by black wire fencing. The ground is covered in light-colored gravel, and there are gray sofas and black chairs under large, modern umbrellas for spectators. The scene is illuminated by uniquely designed streetlights with an evening sky overhead. Some people are seen playing on the courts in the background.
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Padel Club Austin celebrates grand opening
With construction on the facility now complete, Austinites can try their hand at padel, a sport that melds tennis and squash.
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Laura Figi
Madisen Skinner wearing a Texas volleyball shirt on the quad, surrounded by the Texas marching band.
Sports
Meet Madisen Skinner: H-E-B’s first name, image, and likeness deal
The Longhorn volleyball star will soon appear at UT Austin and H-E-B events, plus on your TV screens, as she celebrates her NIL deal.
August 29, 2024
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Laura Figi
The image shows the interior of a modern, stylish store called "Lip Lab Austin." The design features a clean, minimalist aesthetic with a combination of light and pink tones. In the foreground, there is a long counter with several white chairs neatly arranged, likely for customers to sit and participate in activities, such as customizing lip products. The back wall has a large, circular pink display with the store's name in white letters. The ceiling is adorned with round white light fixtures, adding to the chic and contemporary vibe. On the left side, there is a wall with the letters "XO" and other lip-themed decor, while the right side has shelves with various products displayed.
Culture
Lip Lab Austin is now open on South Congress Avenue
Create your ideal custom lipstick, lip gloss, or lip balm at the newly opened Lip Lab Austin location.
August 27, 2024
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Laura Figi
The inside of a two-story mall facing a set of escalators. One to two stores appear to have lights on, while several others are empty or dark inside. Two people are seen walking on the upper level of the mall.
Culture
Dead malls: You could shop... until they dropped
Once booming, now barren. Let’s take a peek at malls of Austin’s past — plus hope for the future.
August 23, 2024
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Brianna Williams
A light grey cocktail with a dried citrus slice is the focal point of the photo, with plates of colorful dishes surrounding it. Queso and a margarita are blurry in the background.
Food
Round Top restaurant takes over Ellis’ kitchen in Downtown Austin
Y Comida will serve elevated comfort food at the cocktail bar through the end of the year.
August 20, 2024
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Morgan O’Neal
A clothing rack displaying a variety of summer dresses organized by color. On the left, the dresses are predominantly white, transitioning to shades of pink, orange, and red in the center, and moving into greens and blues on the right. The dresses feature different styles, including lace, solid colors, and a striped multicolored design. The wooden hangers and the assortment of colors create a vibrant display.
Business
Calling all fashionistas: Le Garage Sale returns to Austin soon
The semi-annual shopping experience — fueled by 140+ boutiques + brands — has dressed Austinites since 2001.
August 14, 2024
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Morgan O’Neal
aerial view of the austin skyline with skyscrapers, the colorado river, pedestrian bridges and trees
Business
The top seven fastest-growing companies in Austin, according to the Inc. 5000
Meet some of the movers and shakers on the Inc. 5000 list in Austin’s bustling business scene.
August 13, 2024
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Laura Figi
An array of six colorful cocktails displayed on a polished bar top, each in a different style of glass. The background features a well-stocked bar adorned with festive Christmas lights. A digital countdown clock is visible above the bar.
Food
Sip in the South Pole at Lala’s new location
Sleigh all year at the Christmas bar’s new spot in south Austin.
August 12, 2024
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Morgan O’Neal
The exterior of the Paramount Theatre in Austin, Texas; the marquee hangs on the entrance of the historic brick building, along with a vertical dark green sign that says "Paramount". A few cars line the street in front of the venue.
Arts
Shop The Paramount Theatre’s archives at estate + vintage poster sale
Take home vintage and collectible items used in shows and events at the iconic Downtown theater.
August 8, 2024
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Morgan O’Neal
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