Style & Design
September 18, 2017
A First Look at Le Politique, Austin’s Newest Brasserie
The restaurant promises French ambiance, pastries, and a raw bar in downtown Austin.
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The Daily Post
August 22, 2017
Texas Castles in the Twentieth Century
Dream of building your own medieval fortress? You aren’t alone.
Style & Design
August 9, 2017
In Memory of Texas Architect Dick Clark
A look back on the work of the celebrated Austin architect who defined the city’s modern vernacular.
The Daily Post
August 7, 2017
Matthew McConaughey’s Just Keep Livin Foundation is Selling Limited Edition T-Shirts
The shirts are intended to raise awareness. For what? Livin.
Style & Design
August 1, 2017
10 Best Hotel Pools in Texas
Here’s to last-minute getaways before summer is a distant memory.
Style & Design
July 26, 2017
The Queen of Cool
Liz Lambert’s hotels have a stunning, often imitated style. But where does the trendsetter get her ideas? We asked her.
Style & Design
July 11, 2017
12 Gulf Coast Getaways
Hankering for a little beach time? Here are a few of our favorite sandy spots to escape to this summer.
Style & Design
June 30, 2017
Life on a Fredericksburg Farm
A young family and their minimalist-meets-rustic dream home in the Hill Country.
Style & Design
June 21, 2017
Moon Rivers Naturals
Soaps, oils, and scrubs from the Rose Capital of Texas.
Style & Design
June 20, 2017
10 Water-y Vacation Rentals
Whether you are angling for a prime fishing spot or simply seeking out the sun, celebrate summer next to a beautiful body of water.
Style & Design
June 15, 2017
Hill Country Welding Camp
Think camp is just for kids? Kelly DeWitt Norman and Travis Norman invite you to spend a day in the Hill Country learning something new: how to weld.
Style & Design
May 31, 2017
A Sign Painter’s Tour of Texas
David Bond of Lucky B Design journeys across the state, painting soon-to-be iconic signs all along the way.
Travel & Outdoors
May 24, 2017
Diamond in the Rough
Keeping baseball pure at Kokernot Field, out in far West Texas.
Style & Design
May 24, 2017
The Wild Standard
For these two friends, every day is flag day.
BBQ
May 22, 2017
The TM General Store Is Open!
This just in: Texas Monthly’s curated BBQ Collection of made-in-Texas artisan goods.
The Daily Post
May 18, 2017
Beauty in the Forgotten
In the search for the perfect dive bar, a writer discovered another hidden gem—the Mosheim school.
Style & Design
May 18, 2017
Life on the San Antonio River
A family breathes new life into a historic King William home with their eclectic style.
Style & Design
May 9, 2017
Mother’s Day Gift Guide
How to celebrate Mom this weekend? Here are our top picks from local shops across Texas.
Style & Design
May 4, 2017
Cinco de Mayo With Mi Golondrina
Cristina Lynch honors her Mexican heritage at a fiesta to remember in her family’s inspired home.
Style & Design
April 27, 2017
The Big Bend Open Road Race
We found fast cars, big skies, and a whole bunch of daredevils at this annual high-speed race weekend out west.
Style & Design
April 24, 2017
Man of Style
Former Neiman Marcus fashion exec and fanatical antiques collector Derrill Osborn, at home in his Dallas apartment, where red and green reign supreme.
The Culture
April 19, 2017
Fleur de Lis Forge
How Rob Flurry's childhood reading forged his passion for sword and knife making.
Style & Design
April 19, 2017
A Home of Last Resort
Breaking ground— and betting big—on a doomsday community for the rich.
Style & Design
April 14, 2017
Safari Tent Life
A family of four trades in their home in Keller for a life under the Texas stars.
Style & Design
April 11, 2017
Tiny House, Big Style
Modern living on a historical East Texas homestead.
Art
April 7, 2017
10 Texas Artists to Collect Now
By oil, acrylic, pen, or from behind the lens, meet a selection of the state's artists to watch.
Style & Design
April 4, 2017
Estate Sale Studies
Mining the stories of estate sale artifacts in photographer Norm Diamond’s book, What Is Left Behind.
Style & Design
March 31, 2017
Round Top or Bust
We put on our walking shoes and hopped a bus to Texas’s antiques mecca. Here are some of the treasures we found.
Style & Design
March 27, 2017
The Most Colorful House in Texas
Sheila Youngblood, the owner of Rancho Pillow, gives us an exclusive look at her whimsical Austin home.
The Culture
February 23, 2017
Richter Goods
In San Antonio, a young designer finds success selling his jeans, shirts, and kimonos(!) directly to customers.
Style & Design
January 18, 2017
The Houston Heights’s Cajun Invasion
Is the Houston Heights turning into a Little Louisiana?
Style & Design
December 22, 2016
Scenes From Inside a Houston “Zombie” Mall
Long live Northwest Mall!
The Culture
December 5, 2016
My Grandfather Air-Conditioned the Alamo. Now the Building Is Crumbling, and It’s All His Fault
Well, sort of.
Art
November 30, 2016
Home Is Where The Art Is
Charles Stagg walked into the woods and decided to build something. Now, four years after his death, his daughter and grandson are trying to preserve his masterpiece.
Made in Texas
November 23, 2016
Hatton Henry
A fourth generation of Texas leatherworkers saddles up.
Travel
October 21, 2016
Objects of Our Affection
An armadillo incense burner. An Andy Warhol self-portrait. The keys to the Alamo. Who knew what startling treasures you could find without ever leaving the state?
Style & Design
September 23, 2016
Cross Ways
A pastor at a Corpus Christi church is on a mission to build “the largest cross in the Western Hemisphere.”
The Culture
September 7, 2016
Deep-fried Couture
How Longview inspired fashion designer Brandon Maxwell.
Style & Design
August 24, 2016
Ila
Houston jewelry with a touch of northwestern India.
Made in Texas
July 20, 2016
Nathaniel’s Custom Hats
A chapeau of one’s own.
Style & Design
July 19, 2016
The Three-Story Closet In The Woodlands Is Up For Auction
Oh, and the house that comes with it too.
Style & Design
June 13, 2016
Inside Texas’s White House
It can be yours for a cool $6 million.
Art
June 3, 2016
Sugar Land Roils Over Selfie Statue
Has a selfie ever been more contentious?
Made in Texas
February 24, 2016
Alyson Fox
Clothing, jewelry, sculpture, rugs: is there anything this Spicewood designer can’t do?
Style & Design
January 27, 2016
Mi Golondrina
Oaxacan style, by way of Dallas.
The Culture
November 18, 2015
Haute Topic
Houston’s super-rich are learning to love the brand-new, very ritzy, much-heralded River Oaks District. (Maybe.)
Style & Design
October 23, 2015
Texas Castles: The Early Years
Although we trail such medieval wonderlands as Spain, Bavaria, and Wales in castles per square mile, Texas is studded with crenellated, turreted strongholds, ranging from the kitschy to the magnificent.
Style & Design
September 17, 2015
Rocketbuster Handmade Custom Boots
Because you know you’ve always wanted to kick it up.
The Culture
September 17, 2015
Green Acres
How did smog-breathing, gridlock-prone Houston become the newest natural wonder of the urban world?
The Culture
August 19, 2015
Julie Cohn Design
In midlife, a Dallasite finds a new career as a jewelry maker.