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Why Vintage Design Just Feels Right in Austin

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In a city that doesn’t try too hard, the best style looks like it’s already been here. Austin doesn’t chase trends. It shrugs them off. Spend a day walking down South Congress Avenue, stepping into Waterloo Records, or catching live music during Austin City Limits Music Festival, and you’ll notice something: Nobody looks like they’re trying. And that’s exactly the point. Austin style isn’t polished. It’s not loud. It’s not chasing whatever just dropped last week. It’s: Easy Slightly worn-in Personal without being performative You’ll see it everywhere: A faded graphic tee that looks like it has a story A...

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How We Kept Cool in Austin

Posted by Bob Namar on

Some remember the truck parked near a ballfield in the late afternoon or appearing at their football practice.

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