Fashion + Beauty

Pounding the pavement

Funky South Austin vintage shop opens in 10,000-square-foot space Funky South Austin vintage shop opens in 10,000-square-foot space By Katie Friel

8.4.20  |  12:20 pm

A massive vintage and resale clothing shop specializing in hard-to-find items is moving into town. Pavement promises a "a welcome ...

Coronavirus wardrobe

8 best face masks to keep you cool during Austin's sweaty summer 8 best face masks to keep you cool during Austin's sweaty summer By Nicole Jordan

7.23.20  |  2:28 pm

With summer temperatures on the rise, wearing a face covering can be sweaty business. Yet, we know it's the ...

Shop To It

Downtown's 2nd Street District adds free parking and ramps up safety Downtown's 2nd Street District adds free parking and ramps up safety

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7.7.20  |  12:00 pm

Shopping centers were given the green light to reopen at reduced capacity on May 1, but several have also been ...

OV-ery Interesting News

Founder of Austin's Outdoor Voices returns after shocking resignation Founder of Austin's Outdoor Voices returns after shocking resignation By Katie Friel

7.1.20  |  1:24 pm

Four months after stepping down as CEO, Outdoor Voices' founder Tyler Haney is back and #doingthings. In a June 29 ...

Sowing economic seeds

Austin fixing to get more jobs from online personal shopping retailer Austin fixing to get more jobs from online personal shopping retailer By John Egan

6.3.20  |  9:18 am

Online personal shopper and clothing retailer Stitch Fix is fashioning a plan to add jobs in lower-cost places like Austin ...

Coronavirus News

Neiman Marcus finally declares bankruptcy following weeks of rumors Neiman Marcus finally declares bankruptcy following weeks of rumors By Teresa Gubbins

5.8.20  |  1:30 pm

After weeks in the works, Dallas-based Neiman Marcus has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. In a statement issued on May ...

Merci Beaucoup

Famous French fashion brand stitches masks for donation in Texas Famous French fashion brand stitches masks for donation in Texas By Lindsey Wilson

5.7.20  |  9:29 am

UPDATE: On May 6, Louis Vuitton donated an additional 2,000 non-surgical face masks to organizations in Texas, including Children ...

Coronavirus News

These Macy's stores in the Austin area have now reopened These Macy's stores in the Austin area have now reopened By Teresa Gubbins

5.5.20  |  9:05 am

Shopping during coronavirus times will go on. Thanks to a new state-of-Texas ruling allowing restaurants and department stores to be ...

In the bag

The Domain and other Austin-area shopping malls reopening on May 1 The Domain and other Austin-area shopping malls reopening on May 1 By Katie Friel

4.30.20  |  11:28 am

Five Austin-area malls are reopening this weekend in response to Gov. Greg Abbott's executive order allowing restaurants, movie theaters ...

Switching stitches

Cult Texas designer now stitching 1,000 COVID-19 masks per day Cult Texas designer now stitching 1,000 COVID-19 masks per day By Katie Friel

4.22.20  |  10:39 am

As COVID-19 continues to spread, so does the need for face masks. Medical-grade masks and N95 respirators have been largely ...

Shopping News

Luxury retailer Neiman Marcus to close most Last Call discount stores Luxury retailer Neiman Marcus to close most Last Call discount stores By Teresa Gubbins

3.12.20  |  9:14 am

As part of a plan to focus on what it does best, Dallas' Neiman Marcus Group will close some of ...

Oh No OV

Bombshell reports detail Austin-based Outdoor Voices' 'implosion' Bombshell reports detail Austin-based Outdoor Voices' 'implosion' By Katie Friel

3.11.20  |  2:13 pm

Bombshell reports from the New York Times and BuzzFeed News are painting a dire picture of one of Austin's ...

Business News

Founder of Austin-based Outdoor Voices shockingly resigns amid turmoil Founder of Austin-based Outdoor Voices shockingly resigns amid turmoil By Katie Friel

2.26.20  |  10:04 am

Update: This story has been updated to include a statement from Outdoor Voices.  --- Days after stepping down as CEO of ...

introducing zadig & voltaire

Chic Parisian fashion house suits up with first Texas storefront Chic Parisian fashion house suits up with first Texas storefront By Steven Devadanam

2.25.20  |  3:52 pm

A Parisian fashion house is making its Texas debut. Zadig & Voltaire will open in late February at Houston's luxe ...

Can I Kick It?

Austin shoe brand goes green with fashionable new recycled sneaker Austin shoe brand goes green with fashionable new recycled sneaker By Paige Turner

1.31.20  |  11:16 am

Local footwear brand SUAVS is kicking onto the scene with its first-ever shoe made entirely from recycled materials. The Recycled ...

Cooling off

Texas designer crafts chic clothing line for hot, muggy weather Texas designer crafts chic clothing line for hot, muggy weather By Sarah Hobson, InnovationMap

12.31.19  |  9:04 am

Texas entrepreneur Kristina Haag found herself struggling with something that many women in Austin can relate to — finding stylish clothing ...

I Do

Austin brides and grooms will fall for 10 top wedding trends of 2020 Austin brides and grooms will fall for 10 top wedding trends of 2020 By Nicole Jordan

12.30.19  |  8:53 am

The holidays have arrived, which means Instagram feeds full of engagement announcements have, too. While the last few years have ...

use your outdoor voice

Austin's own Outdoor Voices kicks up outpost in trendy Houston 'hood Austin's own Outdoor Voices kicks up outpost in trendy Houston 'hood By Steven Devadanam

12.11.19  |  4:45 pm

Austin-based athleisure and athleticwear brand Outdoor Voices is known for being hip, casual, and urbane. Little wonder, then, that the ...

Holiday Gift Guide

11 actually good Austin gift ideas on our editor's wish list this year 11 actually good Austin gift ideas on our editor's wish list this year By Katie Friel

12.11.19  |  1:47 pm

Most of the time, I detest gift guides. I realize this may be a strange way to start off a ...