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February 1, 2008

Truthfully, every week is shark week in our hearts and minds, but this week brings with it a very special engagement of the eco-mentary Sharkwater, which follows the often dangerous, sometimes illegal, but always passionate pursuit of two men to save our fine finned friends of the big blue sea from imminent destruction at the hands of careless humans....

Continue Reading "It's Shark Week at the Alamo!"

September 5, 2007

The name ‘Benko’ has been associated with a Hungarian chess grandmaster, a U.S. Olympic gold medal-winning freestyle swimmer, a young Hungarian canoe champion, a Croatian football striker, and one half of a Slovenian electro-pop duo. But Wednesday night, at Mohawk, it will be synonymous with vibraphone-lead indie pop. The Austin trio’s vibes-instead-of-guitars sound furthers their melodic tendencies and echoes their jazz leanings. It’s likely due in part to their unconventional rock instrumentation that Benko......

Continue Reading "Austinist Show Preview: Benko, Warm in the Wake at Mohawk Wednesday"

July 28, 2006

We've warned you before about the dangerous nature of Feathers Boutique. It has charm. It's sexy. And joint owners Masha and Emily are magnetic style icons who are stylizing Austin one woman at a time. Mostly, though, the warning is out today because Feathers has killer sales. Sales of the knock-you-down-dead variety. No one walks out of sales of this caliber empty handed. What to look for: 25% off of most of the store......

Continue Reading "Weekend Summer Sale: Feathers Boutique"

June 26, 2006

What does it take to find some real vintage gems around Austin this summer? Before starting your "how-to" list, head to Feathers Boutique. A little secret: they get their best handpicked pieces on most Thursdays. Okay, so you get there on an off day. Don't panic. Get thee to Bleubird Vintage. You can't drive there or even peep your head in, but you sure can bid. Run by Florida power couple James and Chris,......

Continue Reading "Look for the Bleubird."

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