The Hightower Report

McDonald's image problem

"...elegant evening of fine-dining in New York City's très chic Tribeca neighborhood. Celebrity chefs prepared a sumptuous spread of..."

Sept. 26, 2014 News Column by Jim Hightower

Estate Sale Roundup: September 11-14

It's only rock & roll, and we like it.

"..."Spray-Painted' dresser and mirror (one of a kind); Industrial/Shabby Chic dining table, cabriolet legs, large three-section custom entertainment wall..."

Sept. 11, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

The Good Eye: How Should a Fall Fashion Preview Be?

The "Good Eye" does herself

"...through what looks like an aloof, underscrubbed, and awfully chic Instagram filter...."

Sept. 5, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

The Good Eye: You Say You Want a Resolution

Austin's budding fashion industry gets a vote of confidence – and a shot at diversity

"...mythical institution that keeps broke New York girls looking chic: the sample sale...."

Aug. 29, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

Orange Is the New Weird

ATX indie-rock guitar god alert! The Young frontman Hans Zimmerman.

"...Sonic Youth leader towers with cool confidence, the 5-foot-9 geek-chic Zimmerman dissimilarly refers to himself as a "weirdo," "mutant,"..."

Aug. 22, 2014 Music Feature by Neph Basedow

Estate Sale Roundup: July 31-August 3

You could be swimming, but you'd rather be rummaging

"...Maid FD-1000 GardenMaster" dehydrator and other kitchen and household; Chico's, Ann Taylor and other women's clothing, Coach, Brighton and..."

July 31, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

DVDanger: All This Horror Business

Catching up with the major terror releases

"...aspects of Herbert's book survive, even though scripter Charles "Chic" Eglee proudly announces in the extras that he never..."

July 26, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Strange Kids Doing Strange Things

Eighties retro-spoofers Strange Kids Club has real mutant turtles

"...Ice's "Ninja Rap".) But more broadly, there's an undeniable retro-chic about Eighties culture again, as kids who grew up..."

July 25, 2014 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

There Goes the Neighborhood

North/South/Central – redistricting the live music capital

"...arrival of boutique, entertainment-conscious hotels like Hotel Indigo, a chic subsidiary of Inter-Continental Hotels opening at Wickham's aforementioned parking..."

July 25, 2014 Music Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Dining Beyond the Chains

Good food moves to the 'burbs

"...nonintrusive, and the space married elegance with small-town shabby chic – no small aesthetic feat. This little upstart brasserie..."

July 18, 2014 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Dining Beyond the Chains

Good food moves to the 'burbs

"...water pooled at the bottom. Lots of shabby, little chic, which can be unnerving for diners. But I think..."

July 18, 2014 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

The Good Eye: QueerBomb

"...Dr. Casanova Frankenstein, Ph.D., in shaman chic...."

June 10, 2014 Photo Gallery

The Good Eye: Where Everybody Sews Your Name

Leslie Bonnell’s Stitch Lab insists that you are not a number

"...like Marc by Marc Jacobs and Moschino Cheap & Chic, Ingram hopes to begin working on a line of..."

May 30, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

Estate Sale Roundup: May 22-25

Take Monday to admire your loot.

"...antique red storage cabinet; white dresser; wooden trunk; Shabby Chic dresser; Shark floor cleaner; Para Spa; Oster citrus juicer;..."

May 22, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Chinatown Is Back in Westlake

Chef Ronald Cheng re-opens original outlet

"...on life, and the first Chinatown is back with chic and colorful new decor, both old and new menu..."

May 18, 2014 Food Post by Virginia B. Wood

Austin Fashion Week Recommended: April 27

If Sunday is your holy day you may not make it to services

"...newest clutches. San Antonio's Salato Designs, a beachy boho chic handbag and accessories brand, teams up with STILL&SEA bikini..."

April 26, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

Estate Sale Roundup: April 11-13

We're upcycling dreams this week.

"...nice newer card table with four chairs, an industrial chic desk lamp, dolls, vintage baby crib. Cash, credit cards..."

April 11, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

My Dove Springs ... and Ours

What life in 'the 44' says about the two worlds of Austin

"...I moved to Chicago in 2006. There I've learned I am a true..."

April 11, 2014 News Feature by Sam Ramos

First Look at Friends & Neighbors

Eclectic new shop at home in cozy neighborhood cottage

"...friend Jill Bradshaw to open Friends & Neighbors, a chic boutique and café offering hand-picked accoutrements for every room..."

April 9, 2014 Food Post by Amira Jensen

Estate Sale Roundup: March 29-30

Put on some sunblock and crank up the heap, we're sailin'.

"...a pair of adorable white vintage metal chairs; shabby chic, and garden items. The vintage kitchen has a huge..."

March 28, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

The Brunch Bunch

Heavenly hash, Bloody Mary bars, and eggs six ways to Sunday

"...Hurley. Unforgettable entrées include bananas Foster French toast, chipotle-lime chicken hash, a smoked salmon plate with cream cheese and..."

March 14, 2014 Food Feature

Estate Sale Roundup: February 21-23

This town has something for everyone this week.

"...two bicycles; bike racks. Upholstered chair and ottoman, shabby chic-like club chairs in brown; wonderful occasional tables and sofa..."

Feb. 20, 2014 Design Post by Anne Harris

From Russia, With Love

More than 20 years after the Soviet Union fell, Austin finally experiences some culinary glasnost

"...Russians eat the same thing, the same beef, same chicken, the same product, just cooked a little bit differently."..."

Feb. 7, 2014 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

The Good Eye

New Year's style resolutions

"...glinting chain – our nostalgia for decadent, cold-hearted Eighties chic seems all tangled up with our childish longing for..."

Jan. 10, 2014 Column by Amy Gentry

A Slice of Heaven

The Royer family finally brings its pies to Austin

"...Queen" Royer Steele, the dessert shop-cum-coffee bar maintains the shabby-chic feel of the cafe, with knickknacks and gewgaws in..."

Jan. 10, 2014 Food Feature by Melanie Haupt

Top 10 Austin Barbecue Joints

"...trailer off of Riverside sits next to Buzz Mill's retro-chic patio. These dudes have hit a home run with..."

Jan. 3, 2014 Food Feature by Mick Vann

The Good Eye

Austin airport couture

"...know from airports. As a former six-year resident of Chicago and hater of winter in the Midwest, the hours..."

Dec. 27, 2013 Column by Amy Gentry

Cheer Up Charlie's Out, La Corsha In

East Sixth game-changer faces a new owner and lease non-renewal

"...murals and interior set the bar for Austin reuse-reclaim-recycle chic).Three and a half years into their stay, and just..."

Dec. 13, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

Fun Fun Fun Fest Live Shot: Flatbush Zombies

Alternate Wu-Tang Clan or Beastie Boys?

"...Between their yips, growls, and street-chic fashion, MCs Zombie Juice, Erick the Architect, and Meechy..."

Nov. 10, 2013 Music Post by Luke Winkie

Mirror Travel

"...Lauren Green, her warm, mellow voice casting a hazy chic over buzzing distortion and a propulsive beat in morphine-eyed..."

Nov. 8, 2013 Music Review by Kevin Curtin

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