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Nominations for Best of Austin Are Open
Tell us your favorite people, places, and things around town before April 6
Features
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2026 Summer Camp Guide
General • Art + Music • Instructional • Sports • Theatre + Dance
Posted inGift Guide
Meet Your Makers
Five young creators whose unique wares you won’t find on Amazon
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AV Beamon’s Mind-Mend Connection
Designer and chainstitcher Austin Beamon on thrifting, apprenticing, and what makes the perfect pair of jeans
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For Julia Lenoir, Starting Over Is the Trick
The Austin tattoo artist and silversmith points to Rilke’s advice: always be a beginner
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Emma Hollingsworth’s Labor of Love (Emphasis on Love)
Squash Princess maker puts her heart into crafting
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In the Elements With Ceramicist Arielle Shaves
“You can tell this is made by hand, and that’s okay”
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For an Herbal Cigarette Maker, “Heritage Brands” Are the Aesthetic Inspiration
Self-described “weird girl” Emily Schexnayder on the impetus behind Angel’s Cigs
Posted inThe Nonprofit Issue
Austin Nonprofit Elevating Artists with Disabilities Perseveres Despite Funding Cuts
Federal slashing of arts and education programs hits home for Art Spark Texas
Posted inThe Nonprofit Issue
How Hope Austin Is Working to Address Youth Food Insecurity
North Austin nonprofit feeds hungry children across Central Texas
