Fashion + Beauty

Shopping News

Iconic Texas department store emerges from bankruptcy with new owners Iconic Texas department store emerges from bankruptcy with new owners By Teresa Gubbins

9.29.20  |  8:56 am

Texas' iconic department store has come through its bankruptcy proceedings, although not entirely unscathed. According to a release, Neiman Marcus ...

Funky fashions

Austin vintage shop paves way for second 10,000-square-foot location Austin vintage shop paves way for second 10,000-square-foot location By Katie Friel

9.9.20  |  10:53 am

In August, vintage shop Pavement announced the opening of a massive, 10,000-square-foot space on South Lamar Boulevard. Now, the ...

no postage required

Trendy retailer picks iconic Austin lane for first Texas location Trendy retailer picks iconic Austin lane for first Texas location By Katie Friel

9.2.20  |  2:31 pm

Everlane, meet Music Lane. The online retailer for hip people everywhere officially opened in the new South Congress development on ...

Shining Jewel

UT Austin appoints millionaire jewelry designer to faculty position UT Austin appoints millionaire jewelry designer to faculty position By Katie Friel

9.1.20  |  11:39 am

Kendra Scott has a new job to add to her CV: university professor. The Austin-based jewelry designer, entrepreneur, and member ...

Kendra Gives Back

Austin's favorite jewelry designer shines with virtual day of giving Austin's favorite jewelry designer shines with virtual day of giving By Julia Davila

8.14.20  |  10:45 am

Beloved Austin jewelry designer Kendra Scott is celebrating National Nonprofit Day with more than 100 Kendra Gives Back events on ...

Celebrity fashion

Texas designer Venny Etienne outfits queen Beyoncé for Black Is King Texas designer Venny Etienne outfits queen Beyoncé for Black Is King By Stephanie Allmon Merry

8.6.20  |  12:31 pm

Texas fashion designer Venny Etienne did not take home the Project Runway crown in 2019. But nevermind. In 2020, the ...

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

- Promoted -

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 ...