News & Updates

Congress Avenue was buzzing with energy on May 10, as the Paramount Theatre celebrated its 110th anniversary with a sold-out gala that transformed the block outside the historic venue into a Texas dance hall. Beneath the warm glow of the Paramount’s marquee, guests in...

Nearly 250 guests filled the Austin Proper Hotel on May 9 for the seventh annual Dinner with Friends, a spirited Palm Royale–themed evening that raised more than $1.4 million in support of Friends of the Children Austin. Led by Co-Chairs Rachel Arnold and Nancy...

Few businesses have stood the test of time—and rising rent prices—in our rapidly changing city. Shops and eateries were closing their doors long before 2020 due to Austin’s cost of living, but the pandemic brought about a veritable mass graveyard of shuttered...

For Austinite Emily Fenves, shopping was once a familiar routine: scroll, click, purchase, try on, keep or return — repeat. But after having children, the longtime social worker turned influencer said something shifted. Feeling unfulfilled, she did a complete 180. “I...

Time can take a toll on a home, but it can also add character and charm. Austinites have long had a love for vintage finds, and that appreciation shows in this season’s standout listings. These homes have been carefully preserved and thoughtfully renovated, offering...

Just in time for summer hangouts, Pins Mechanical Co. has landed in the St. Elmo District—bringing even more excitement to one of Austin’s most dynamic areas. Originally founded in Columbus, Ohio and operated by Rise Brands, Pins now boasts nine locations nationwide....