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Wednesday, September 8, 2010
History is plagued with famed collaborations. What would we have done without Ben and Jerry, The Wright Brothers or Simon & Garfunkel? Come September 11, Alexa Chung for Madewell will be added to my ongoing list. I thank the MTV gods for bringing model turned TV personality and renowned style icon Alexa Chung to America. [...]
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Wednesday, September 8, 2010
On Friday, September 10th, Saks Fifth Avenue Austin and 34 stores across the country will transform into fashion’s ultimate rock ‘n’ party with a late night of style, makeovers, music and more. To celebrate the evening in true rocker fashion, Saks Fifth Avenue Austin will be open until 9 pm. The evening’s actitivities begin at [...]
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Wednesday, September 1, 2010
First, it was a cheap habit. Then, it was an eBay store. And now, local fashion-preneur Sarah Jessica Dean has her very own vintage clothing storefront. But you won’t find it on South Congress — you’ll find it in cyberspace. What started out as an affinity for off-the-beaten path Goodwill stores, Grandma’s old jewelry, and [...]
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Monday, August 30, 2010
September 4-5 | Palmer Events Center| 900 Barton Springs Rd. | 10am Get ready to park yourself at The Palmer Events Center for Le Garage Boutique Sale, a two-day semi-annual shopping event that brings Austin’s independent boutiques together to sell their merchandise at clearance prices. Shop apparel, accessories and home furnishings from over 50 retailers [...]
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Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Prototype Vintage has been a popular S. Congress vintage retail fixture for nearly four years now. Recently, the business owning trio, Audrie San Miguel, Sarah Evans and Emily Larson, have expanded their men’s clothing section into an entire store — Proto-Man. The three can owe their success in Austin retail to the popularity of unique [...]
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Friday, August 20, 2010
Saturday, August 28 | Beehive Boutique | 3300 Bee Caves Rd., Ste. 400 | 1 pm One of the best things about the Fall are the new fashions. Ladies, we’re in for a treat as the Well Styled Shopping Field Trip gives us new ideas for our current wardrobe and a personal styling session. During the [...]
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Friday, August 20, 2010
August 27-29 | Austin Convention Center | 500 E. Cesar Chavez St.| 2 pm You’re sure to be on the cutting hedge of all things home & garden after the 15th Annual Austin Fall Home & Garden Show, where you are invited to learn how to enhance your outdoor space and beautify your home. From home [...]
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Wednesday, August 18, 2010
Local jewelry designer/enamel artist opens up her own little boutique. Beloved Austin jewelry designer Leigh Elena Navarro of leighelena recently launched her new store at 1215 Corona Drive, located next to Nomads off Cameron Road. After years of selling her colorful and trendy pieces in retail establishments throughout the United States, including notable outlets such [...]
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Tuesday, August 17, 2010
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Friday, August 13, 2010
Sunday, August 22 | Laguna Gloria | 3809 W. 35th St. | 4pm Experience a bit of Italy in Austin at the 7th Annual La Piazza Italiana Italian Festival. With fine Italian automobiles, wine, dance, music, art and cuisine, nothing will go amiss at this year’s festival. Share the love of Italian culture with family and friends [...]