People

Jeanine Donofrio and Jack Mathews

Rectangular white subway tiles wall the modern kitchen of Jeanine Donofrio and Jack Mathews. Clean black lines—the edges of appliances and shelves, the typescript of cookbooks—carve out this ...

The Bee Philosopher

Ask local author and bee expert Jack Bresette-Mills about beekeeping, and it soon becomes obvious that the act of tending bees is not a mere hobby for him, but rather something akin to a spiritual ...

A&K Woodworking And Design

If woodworkers Amanda McKeever and Khiem Nguyen were to open a restaurant, there’s no doubt that the decorating theme would be a fusion of midcentury modern and Asian. “We love to cook,” ...

McCray and Hall

by Layne Lynch • Photography by Melanie Grizzel It’s hard to believe that a serendipitous stop at the Hotel San José in a restored 1972 camper van ended up rewarding Austin with ...

Keith Kreeger

by Elizabeth Winslow • Photography by Molly Winters Keith Kreeger wants to get intimate. “How many pieces of art do you hold on a daily basis?” he asks on a recent visit to his ...

Weige Knives

by Claire Cella • Photography by Jesus Hidalgo Travis Weige is accustomed to speed—he used to work as a media sales executive and was inundated daily by a deluge of digital communication ...

Assured Sharp

by Claire Cella • Photography by Melanie Grizzel Strolling through the Texas Farmers Market at Mueller, I hear it: the gentle, unbroken purr marked by a series of fierce, quavering trills. ...

The Circle, Delicious and Unbroken

by Les McGehee • Photography by Dustin Meyer The multisensory siren song calls like a spinning Julie Andrews on a nearby Alp. You are defenseless, pulled north, past the campus and up to ...

Articulture Designs

by Layne LynchPhotography by Dustin Meyer Gazing over the geometric, grassy 90- by 17-foot wall at the new Whole Foods Market in the Domain, it’s hard to imagine the wall’s craftsman was ...

The Market

by Jan Heaton Then: I was standing next to my mom at the age of ten, carving well-spaced rows with a hoe in the thawing Michigan spring soil, aided only by our hands and a spool of string for line. ...