Photos by Ann Harkness from Friday night's Recycled Fashion Show at Treasure City Thrift Store....

Having recently merged with La Luz Home and Fashion (formerly on South 1st), Prototype Vintage on South Congress has undergone considerable interior and exterior renovations. The expanded furniture and fashion gallery now features "vintage and vintage inspired furniture, lighting, art, textiles, paper goods, clothing, jewelry, accessories" and more, all in a space that they're touting as "eco-friendly." Join them this First Thursday for the official 'Launch Pad Party', with an op-art photo booth, snack rations,......

Nearly 300 Austinites went to eat and compete in iLoveMikeLitt's 2nd Annual Veggie Hot Dog Eating Contest at Scholz Garten last Saturday. Congrats to all the winners! Ann Harkness/iLoveMikeLitt For more information about this and upcoming events visit iLoveMikeLitt's website. If you can't view the Flash slideshow above, an alternate version appears after the jump.......