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Menorah Roundup
This season's best menorahs
"...including an ill-advised wooden menorah ( talk about bad design – it was burnt within the first year of..."

Dec. 13, 2008 Design Post by Andy Campbell

After a Fashion
While the Style Avatar is away, the Avatarette shall play
"...on West Second is quickly becoming more about home design and less about pricey chemises in miniature sizes. Elbowing..."

May 1, 2009 Column by Anne Harris

Ligne Roset Opens on West Second
Ligne Roset store opening
"...West Second Street is quickly becoming more about home design and less about pricey chemises in miniature sizes. Elbowing..."

April 19, 2009 Design Post by Anne Harris

After a Fashion
Stephen takes issue with "guys"...
"...fundraiser featuring the exclusive VIP Bloom Room presented by Mercury Design Studio, signature Bloomtini, and a raffle to win..."

March 30, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

After a Fashion
Tom Ford is creepy and Stephen travels to Houston for fabric
"...the charming Steve Shuck, owner of Second Street's wonderful Mercury Design Studio; and others too fabulous to mention...."

Feb. 17, 2006 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Lone Star Arts Convergence
Artists converge on Austin for TCA's Texas Arts Exchange Conference
"...the Paramount Theatre will feature classical music from Houston's Mercury Baroque Ensemble; dance from San Antonio's Urban-15 Group, Dallas..."

July 30, 2004 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

The Smell of Success
Austin's poster art scene is back, and it's better than ever.
"...like the four-man crew at Factor27, whose clean, arty designs and penchant for printing their work on whatever is..."

Nov. 22, 2002 Music Feature by Marc Savlov

The Future's Still Bright
Barbara K, the woman who turned down $900,000
"...when it came time to support Timbuk 3's final studio album, the mostly acerbic Hundred Lovers, MacDonald and K..."

Nov. 24, 2000 Music Feature by Andy Langer

Dancing About Architecture
The ins and outs of Sixteen Deluxe; Josh Cisneros has a couple clubs he hopes will save Austin music.
"...still owns a fourth of the band and its studio the Bubble but isn't interested in pursuing the matter...."

July 14, 2000 Music Column by Ken Lieck

B-Boy City Freestylin'
Roméo Navarro's freewheeling philosophy of dance has inspired a vibrant freestyle dance community in Austin for the past decade, and now his B-Boy City events, gathering 350-400 dancers from all over the South and Southwest and points beyond, are realizing a dream of freestylin' dancers on an even grander scale.
"...of dancers, ranging in age from 16 to 28, design their individual dance styles by imagining, attempting, and perfecting..."

Oct. 25, 2002 Arts Feature by Deborah Hay

Letters at 3AM: Georges Méliès' Tricks and Treats
Creating the possibility that anything could happen onscreen was the great contribution of Georges Méliès
"...case a combination of fifteen arc lamps and fifteen mercury-vapor lights." It would be 18 years before American filmmakers..."

Oct. 23, 2009 Column by Michael Ventura

Strawberry Fields Forever
Future Clouds & Radar float to the magical kingdom of … Peoria?
"...varying pink-and-yellow patterns of stripes and polka dots, a design created by Harrison's daughter. The cascades of color cast..."

Nov. 14, 2008 Music Feature by Austin Powell

TCB
Finally, nobody died this week, heralding several new beginnings: Trail of Dead hopes its career is reborn on 'So Divided,' ex-Domino Bobby Whitlock relocates to Austin, Stretford comes back on the scene, and even the boy-band craze is revived
"...Reece, guitarist Kevin Allen, and the band's Mob House studio remain in Austin. "They live in both places in..."

Oct. 6, 2006 Music Column by Christopher Gray

SXSW Picks and Sleepers
"...third full-length, last year's gritty Grit (Virgin), is by design, madrugada rock. (Tequila Rock, 8pm) -- Raoul Hernandez..."

March 14, 2003 Music Feature

Madonna Remains a Prickly Pop Disruptor at Moody Center
First of two nights drives home Madge’s four-decade ubiquity
"...than singing “Like a Virgin” herself, Madge paired the studio recording with Michael Jackson’s “Billie Jean” for an Eighties-MTV..."

April 15, 2024 Music Post by Carys Anderson

SXSW Film Releases First Wave of Panels
The Mr. Robot crew are back
"...Meetup & Quick Pitch (Organized by: Liz Arreaga / Mercury Mambo)..."

Oct. 20, 2015 Screens Post by Josh Kupecki

Civics 101
"...Ballot Boxing: District 9 (See p.18.) 7pm. KUT Studio 1A, 300 W. Dean Keeton (at Guadalupe)...."

Oct. 3, 2014 News Column

Playback: Screamadelica
Austin Psych Fest 2014 drops its lineup
"...› Local custom design shop Moniker Guitars will auction off a series of..."

Dec. 6, 2013 Music Column by Kevin Curtin

Finding The Common Thread: Austin's New Fabric Heaven
Austin's newest fabric emporium is more fun than going for ice cream.
"...An enormous white table dominating the rear of the studio is the proverbial blank page. The talk here is..."

Sept. 29, 2009 Design Post by Anne Harris

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