Love Craft

Stitch Austin, your rockin' showplace for indie design

"...Grocery Totes by Ballistic Sweater Girl, are total punk rock/Hello Kitty fun. These folks have gone for the gusto,..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper

Cute + Goth = ?

"...(notice there is no “n”). This is one of Hello Kitty's entourage and even has a group of friends..."

Oct. 24, 2007 Design Post by Liz Osting

Summer Reading

Reviewing the Central Market Cooking School

"...most popular trends to come out of Japan since Hello Kitty. From different sushi styles to ingredients, condiments, beverage..."

May 26, 2006 Food Feature by Claudia Alarcón

Matt the Electrician

Texas Platter

"...surroundings; "Diaryland" is a particularly salient example, complete with Hello Kitty sticker. He also has fun with classic oldies,..."

April 11, 2003 Music Review by Christopher Gray

One More Time

Wrapping up SXSW 03: Saturday Showcases

"...two -- Kait0 could've passed for one of those Hello Kitty-core bands over at Japan Nite. As it was,..."

March 21, 2003 Music Feature by Christopher Gray

TCB

Austin (and its Music Network) will endure, Scandinavia and Interpol invade, and local alt-rock is sweeter than ever on Ear Candy.

"...with the soothing, soft-rock sounds of Summer Breeze and Hello Kitty-fixated punks Sexy Finger Champs, plus special "Pong-vision" glasses..."

Feb. 21, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Really Rad Rachel

Media darling Rachel Muir and her nonprofit Girlstart earn the Dewey Winburne Community Service Award.

"...As she says of Girlstart, "I mean yeah, there's Hello Kitty, there's cotton candy, but there's real learning going..."

March 1, 2002 Screens Feature by Sarah Hepola

Mr. Smarty Pants

The dirty South and the restless East.

"...to Singapore because it ran out of specially priced Hello Kitty dolls it was selling. Despite making one doll..."

March 17, 2000 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

1999 SXSW Music Festival

"...mood pop perfect for those who love all things Hello Kitty. Their latest double-disc release on World Domination, Happy,..."

March 19, 1999 Music Feature

Momoko Bubble Tea Room and Japanese Gift Store

"...distributor of the popular Japanese line of Sanrio products (Hello Kitty, Badtz-Maru, etc.) For those unfamiliar with these lines,..."

Feb. 26, 1999 Food Feature

Public Notice

Radio-Free Broad-Cast

"...sponsored by Austin League of Minority Artists (ALMA). 926-8339. Hello Kitty!..."

March 6, 1998 Column by Kate X Messer

The Zine Scene

Anthologies Top the Underground Stream

"...drugs, crime, disorders, dysfunction, chaos, stupidity, The Brady Bunch, Hello Kitty, milkcrates, trepanation (do-it-yourself head surgery), living cheap, and..."

Oct. 10, 1997 Books Feature by Stuart Wade

These Children That You Spit On

Dancing With the Clubkids

"...I think." Bunnies, huh? That's fitting: I've seen more "Hello! Kitty" and Keropi patches, T-shirts, and assorted Japanese cartoon..."

May 5, 1995 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

Event Listings

"...showing Bruce LaBruce and cartoons for the kids (umm, hello?), posh lounges and plenty o' swag and branding for..."

June 4, 2010 Features Feature

Record Reviews

Ani Difranco

"...swamp pop of "Irene" to the how-do boogie of "Hello Mary Lee." He also knows his way around a..."

Feb. 5, 1999 Music Review

What Is Life Without Laughter?

"...One of my wieners ran up and barked a “hello” at the boxer. The woman abruptly stops, yanks her..."

Dec. 9, 2007 Postmarks

Gay Place

Love is in the air

"...performances by Ruby Knight, Jade D'Shay Kline, Rainbow Starfish, Kitty Buick, and then some. It'll be fierce enough to..."

Feb. 12, 2016 Column by Sarah Marloff

Gay Place: Stand for Our Family

How do we honor those who've fallen?

"...Well, Hello Cazwell Fresh off his new slab with Big Dipper,..."

Nov. 21, 2014 Column by Kate X Messer

After a Fashion

Stephen reminisces and plays "No, you!" "Oh no, you!" with Daniel Esquivel

"...considered silencing it, but something told me to answer. "Hello?" I answered tentatively. "Stephen, it's Daniel Esquivel." "Daniel!" I..."

April 26, 2013 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Gay Place: BOO! To You Too

You think October 31 is scary? Just wait til November 6.

"...part (and maybe win a nice bar tab). Ursula, Kitty Buick, the Ivan Party and CBASS, and you come..."

Oct. 26, 2012 Column by Kate X Messer

I Saw the Light

Clifford Antone, hardcore to the end

"...with Hank Thompson's "Wild Side of Life" seguing into Kitty Wells' "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels."..."

May 26, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

After a Fashion

Stephen makes the party rounds this week and finds out which celeb made an appearance at Flipnotics.

"...my peeps, Gail Chovan, Evan Voyles, Neil Diaz, Miss Kitty, and her boyfriend Zach Garrison along with me. It..."

March 7, 2003 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion

We had a ball (not a drag at all!) at the Drag Ball … and go, go Gomi! Your Style Avatar went and is here to tell you about it.

"...Chovan of Blackmail, elbowed me and said, "Stephen, say hello to Kate!" I was struck speechless -- a rare..."

Oct. 19, 2001 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Dancing About Architecture

The ins and outs of Sixteen Deluxe; Josh Cisneros has a couple clubs he hopes will save Austin music.

"..."Hello there, you're talking to the savior of live music..."

July 14, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Qmmunity: Real Roxy Hours

Local queer comic and jill-of-all-trades Roxy Castillo talks her performance style and history ahead of her run on the Moontower Just for Laughs Fest

"...April 19 shows: Home Base (Velveta Lounge, 7pm) and Hello Lover! A Comedy Dating Game (Cap City, 8:30pm)...."

April 14, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Hounds of Queer Love

Austin's queer scene makes deals with divine powers with this week's events

"...Hello my hounds of love. Make any deals with God..."

July 8, 2022 Column by James Scott

Steve Davis’ Top 10 Films of 2016

"...Sally Field (Hello, My Name Is Doris), Kathryn Hahn (Bad Moms), Naomie..."

Dec. 30, 2016 Screens Feature by Steve Davis

SXSW Film Announces 2015 Lineup

Circling the Thunderdome

"...Hello, My Name is Doris Director: Michael Showalter, Screenwriters: Laura..."

Feb. 3, 2015 Screens Post by Kimberley Jones

The AggreGAYtor: September 24

Your daily dose of LGBTQIA news

"...allies who came by the Chronicle/Agenda booth to say hello. Thanks to AGLCC, Kings n Things, Lez Ride, the..."

Sept. 24, 2012 Qmmunity Post by Brandon Watson

Gay Place: Vagina

At last, a place for your… you know…

"...launching featuring supersexy performative goodness by Raven, Frannie Brown, Kitty Buick, Sassy D Lure, and Ruby Lamb. Sat., Dec...."

Dec. 9, 2011 Column by Kate X Messer

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