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  • Feels like Family
    Where Filipino Roots Meet Texas Heat Words Codi Chen | Photos Baptiste Despois Stepping into OKO Austin off East 6th Street, the intimate ambiance, welcoming bar, and generous staff instantly make guests feel excited about the culinary journey that’s about to happen. This is a place where Filipino and Southeast Asian cuisines collide with a...
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  • Chef Brian Batch {Bird Bird Biscuit}
    Practiced hands, a serene mind, and a palate highly attuned to the nuance of a seemingly simple staple in Southern cuisine birthed the blue-ribbon biscuits that hold Bird Bird Biscuit together. The fast casual eatery led by chef Brian Batch is now itself a celebrated staple in the Austin food scene. Chef Brian prides himself...
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  • Chef Tracy Malechek-Ezekiel {Birdie’s}
    Not every neighborhood in East Austin can claim walkability to a Michelin recommended restaurant, but Rosewood residents of the 12th Street block know that an exceptionally crafted seasonal meal is just a breezy stroll away. Chef Tracy Malechek-Ezekiel runs a scrappy kitchen at Birdie’s, the counter-service eatery that, in just under five years of operation,...
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  • Chef Kazu Fukumoto {Fukumoto}
    Chef Kazu cut his teeth in the thick of the dish pit, working his way up to head sushi chef of Austin restaurant Musashino Sushi Dokoro. He led the charge there for a decade before launching Fukumoto, a sushi and yakitori destination modeled after Japan’s izakayas. The casual pubs, comparable to a modern tapas bar,...
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  • Chef Fermin Nunez {Suerte, Bar Toti, & Este}
    Perhaps one of the most well-known faces of Texas cuisine for his appearance in Netflix’s Taco Chronicles, chef Fermin Nunez brings the flavors and traditions of his native Mexico to a ravenous American public at two Michelin Guide recommended restaurants. The sister concepts, Suerte which focuses on contemporary Mexican cuisine and house-made masa and Este...
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Dual Dressing

Weather changes call for wardrobe rethinking. Words By Samantha Lauron  Photos by Eric Morales When the seasons change in Texas, we say goodbye to constant sun and hello to the roller coaster of unpredictable weather. One day it’s sunny and 75, and the next we’re scraping ice off our cars. The back and forth tends...
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Style+Beauty

Art Lives Here

RedeemerArtes presents a celebration of classical and sacred music in December as you’ve never heard it.  Redeemer Presbyterian Church invites you to hear performances of Handel and Bach, featuring a 30-piece period-instrument orchestra, and to attend its Christmas Eve and Christmas Day celebrations. Handel’s complete Water Music. Performed by period-instrument orchestra on Friday, December 9, at...
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Changing the World One Story at a Time

A photo is worth more than one thousand words Words by Jess Hagemann  Photos by Whitney Runyon & Amy Higg Just three years into their marriage, Nick and Whitney Runyon founded The Archibald Project—an international orphan care advocacy program based in east Austin. Since 2012, they’ve documented dozens of adoption and foster care stories, spent countless...
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Giving Back Go+Do Local + Native Knowledge

6 Best Parks

Picnic, Play, & Hike Words By Kaitlyn Pleasants  Photo by Matt Bradford Summer has come and gone. Texas is cooling off where we can thoroughly enjoy the beautiful outdoors! This fall, explore what east Austin has to offer and peruse its many eclectic and scenic parks. Roy G. Guerrero Park Sporty and Scenic Nothing says “Austin”...
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6 Best Go+Do

Discover Cuba

Tourists go to places to see things and buy souvenirs; travelers go to places to experience life and collect memories. Words & Photos by Eric Morales Sean Stillmaker and Kelley Mullarkey, founders of majestic disorder magazine based in London, are travelers to the nth degree whom I adventured with in Cuba during the sweltering summer months...
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Mini Makers {Austin Tinkering School}

Located in a nondescript shopping center off Airport Boulevard, Austin Tinkering School is a wonderland of activity, with drills, handsaws, 3D printers, sewing machines, books, chickens, welding equipment, hot glue guns, a pint-sized recording studio, and a plethora of power tools. Here, boredom is impossible. Words by Mary Bryce  Photos by Leah Muse After hearing...
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