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  • November 4, 2024
    Lucky 7 {Restaurant Restrooms}
    Words Ruby Van De Steeg | Photo Casey Dunn of Suerte East Austin’s culinary scene is renowned, but the rest-rooms are equally deserving of praise. These seven local eateries have elevated the humble washroom to an art form, offering stunning art, unexpected amenities, and immersive lighting. 1. Revival CoffeeIf pink is your favorite color, then you are...<div class="btnReadMore pt20 bButton"><a href="https://www.eastsideatx.com/lucky-7-restaurant-restrooms/">READ MORE</a></div>
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  • October 30, 2024
    Raising the Bar
    Beyond the Typical Bar Fare Words Abby L. Johnson | Photos Ashley Haguewood Chef Fermin Nunez, the mind behind the menu of arguably two of Austin’s most celebrated restaurants, Suerte and Este, elevates the traditional happy hour from a discount margarita and snack to an experience that leaves a sophisticated mark on tastebuds.  Bar Toti,...<div class="btnReadMore pt20 bButton"><a href="https://www.eastsideatx.com/bar-toti/">READ MORE</a></div>
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  • October 28, 2024
    Inn Kind
    A Boutique Hotel Reimagines Coming Home Words Christopher Ferguson, RA | Photos courtesy Frances Modern Inn The Frances Modern Inn offers cozy and curated stays, thoughtfully attentive staff, and an intimate Italian dining experience via their stylish new restaurant: Poeta. “This place is named after my grandmother, Frances,” explains Vicki Faust, founder of The Frances...<div class="btnReadMore pt20 bButton"><a href="https://www.eastsideatx.com/frances-modern-inn/">READ MORE</a></div>
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  • October 28, 2024
    Where Hope Grows
    Casa Marianella Provides a Safe Place for Transition Words Abby L. Johnson |  Photos Eric Morales & Casa Marianella A vibrant cluster of homes tucked away in East Austin is so much more than the sum of its many indispensable beds. Along row of colorful murals line the fence of a cozy backyard in the...<div class="btnReadMore pt20 bButton"><a href="https://www.eastsideatx.com/casa-marianella/">READ MORE</a></div>
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  • October 22, 2024
    Checking into Paradise
    A Guide to Andaz Costa Rica Resort at Peninsula Papagayo Words Ashley Bowling  |  Photos Will Bowling & Eric Morales Nestled within the tranquility of Peninsula Papagayo, Andaz Costa Rica Resort offers an unparalleled experience that blends the welcoming culture and natural beauty of the country. Whether it’s a serene escape or an adventure-filled vacation...<div class="btnReadMore pt20 bButton"><a href="https://www.eastsideatx.com/andaz-costa-rica-resort/">READ MORE</a></div>
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  • October 15, 2024
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Category / 2023 Homes Issue

Brilliantly Uncurated Tales

Words by Tanya White | Photo From Hyde Park Storytelling Always Free, Always Entertaining There’s magic in storytelling, and Hyde Park Storytelling invites anyone to share their unique perspective on life with strangers. Don’t be surprised with lineups. But do be surprised by the stories. Some might say the shared experience of the pandemic deepened...
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2023 Homes Issue Local + Native Knowledge

Finally Renovating the Nation’s Oldest Public Housing Project

Modernizing & Preserving Rosewood Courts Words by Jessi Devenyns & Abby L. Johnson Photos Courtesy Austin History Center In 1939, the original 124-units that comprised Rosewood Courts were constructed as part of President Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal and defined the first African-American public housing complex in the nation. To add further gravity to their cultural...
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2023 Homes Issue Local + Native Knowledge Word of Mouth

Supporting Artisans Abroad: Apt. F

Otherworldly beauty distinguishes this East Austin concept. Words by Meher Qazilbash Photos by Eric Morales Apartment F sits on East 11th Street in a bright, cheery, and artfully designed space. It’s decorated by an array of distinctive products including rugs, pillows, ceramics, wall art, pantry items, candles, self-care products, and other household goods. Founder Ashley...
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2023 Homes Issue Art Art + Entertainment Word of Mouth

Slow Furniture by Domi Goods

How One Artisan Creates Lasting Family Memories Words by Abby L. Johnson Photos by Eric Morales Many childhood homes had them: the decades-old heirloom pieces in dark, knotted wood, decorated with a splattering of scratches and nicks, each containing their own story. Taking the form of dining tables, China cabinets, dressers, and cozy chairs, handcrafted...
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2023 Homes Issue Art Art + Entertainment Home+Away Homes

An East 6th Oasis: Top-Down Approach

Bold and airy interiors bookend a lush, outdoor enclave for a growing family of four. Words by Chris Ferguson Photos by Leonid Furmansky After falling in love with East Austin while enrolled in law school at the University of Texas, Brittany Dadon and her husband Darryl scooped up a dilapidated 1940s bungalow on a prime...
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2023 Homes Issue Home+Away Homes

House Zero: Ready, Set, Print

A timeless and thought-provoking home in Holly artfully boasts a breakthrough in sustainable construction. Words by Chris Ferguson, AIA Photos by Leonid Furmansky On a sleepy corner lot, a crisp, single-story roofline rests elegantly above ten evenly spaced laminated wood beams. Modest, yet elevated, in its street presence, the home bears many hallmarks of its...
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2023 Homes Issue Home+Away Homes

Local Pros: True North Homes

Design, Build, & Land Development Experts True North Homes designs, develops, and builds a place especially for you to live here in Austin. With a variety of single-family homes, ADUs, townhomes, and flats, their mission is to provide well-designed and sustainably built homes, while maintaining the beauty and integrity of our Central Austin neighborhoods. Learn...
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2023 Homes Issue Local Pros Local Pros 2023
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