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  • November 20, 2024
    Lucky 7: Most Colorful Dishes
    Words Ruby Van De Steeg  Craving a vibrant culinary experience? Taste the artistry of East Austin’s epic food scene, turning plates into canvases. From visually stunning presentations to imaginative flavor combinations, these seven culinary masterpieces showcase chefs as artists, tantalizing the taste buds and captivating the eyes. Buenos Aires CafeThe classic Burger at Buenos Aires...<div class="btnReadMore pt20 bButton"><a href="https://www.eastsideatx.com/lucky-7-most-colorful-dishes/">READ MORE</a></div>
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  • November 20, 2024
    Wonders on Display
    Austin’s Hub for Immersive Art Words Codi Chen | Photos Will Bowling Stepping into the “Submergence” art installation by Squidsoup feels like crossing into another dimension. Walking through the seemingly endless rows of 8,064 glowing lights, each one pulses with vibrant hues in perfect harmony with the ambient music. The shifting colors envelop, creating a...<div class="btnReadMore pt20 bButton"><a href="https://www.eastsideatx.com/wonderspaces/">READ MORE</a></div>
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  • November 15, 2024
    Beyond Girl Power
    Sister Musicians Empower Women to Live Boldly. Words by Abby L. Johnson |  Photo by Gaby Deimeke Tori, Sophia, and Tiffany Baltierra are no strangers to the spotlight. The trio of twenty-something sisters each discovered their individual musical inclinations early in life and, at the behest of their parents, came together as young girls to...<div class="btnReadMore pt20 bButton"><a href="https://www.eastsideatx.com/the-tiarras/">READ MORE</a></div>
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  • November 12, 2024
    6 Best Non Art Galleries
    Words by Tanya White Discover Local Art in Unconventional Spaces Opportunities for our local artists to showcase their work extend beyond the myriad of galleries in East Austin. Coffee shops, restaurants, and even gyms offer formal residencies and informal programs showcasing artwork from paintings to sculptures to body art. Bring your curiosity and settle in...<div class="btnReadMore pt20 bButton"><a href="https://www.eastsideatx.com/6-best-non-art-galleries/">READ MORE</a></div>
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  • November 11, 2024
    Eco-Chic Elegance
    When ethical practices look good on you Words by Codi Chen | Photos by Parker Thornton The journey toward environmentally and socially conscious business practices in the jewelry industry is an important one for Christine Fail, the founder of Fail Jewelry. Her passion is rooted in education, awareness, and a drive for a better future,...<div class="btnReadMore pt20 bButton"><a href="https://www.eastsideatx.com/fail-jewerly/">READ MORE</a></div>
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  • November 6, 2024
    Vivid Legacies
    Artwork by a Third Generation East Austinite Words by Codi Chen | Photos by Parker Thornton Artist Amado Castillo III finds purpose in being a third generation East Austinite. His response is automatic, “Humbled. I have support here. Not just with my family but in this whole community.” In a city where many are transient,...<div class="btnReadMore pt20 bButton"><a href="https://www.eastsideatx.com/ac3art/">READ MORE</a></div>
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Category / Aug/September 2018

Teaching Teachers

Words by Jessi Devenyns  Photos by Eric Morales  Location Gus Garcia Young Men’s Leadership Academy  Imagine if you were 22. You just graduated college and secured a teaching job within Austin Independent School District. You’ve always known you wanted to be in education and impact the lives of children for the better. What more could you ask...
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Aug/September 2018 Local + Native Knowledge