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Shopping in Austin

Wednesday, May 30th, 2007

The Turquoise Door



It's hard to pass up a look in this unique store. Aptly named with a turquoise door out front this little shop is filled with mexican and aztec art and jewelry. Prices range from mid to high end, but the quality is worth the price.

The owner is very knowledgable about all his items and is more than happy to help you find something that fits you ...

Sunday, April 8th, 2007

Shop the Domain in North Austin



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Photo courtesy of Simon Mall

Locals familiar with the offerings of Austin in the shopping sector will notice that this brand new outdoor mall is fancier than anything this casual city has seen before. The Domain houses a number of high-dollar shops that are new to the city, from the expansive Neiman Marcus and Barney's CO-OP to Louis ...

Monday, April 2nd, 2007

Environmentally Friendly Dry Cleaner Option in Austin


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Austin is a city rightfully proud of its natural resources and we try hard to do the right thing around here when it comes to being conscientious stewards of our environment. It occurred to me this afternoon as I popped into my local dry cleaner that we are very lucky to have a non-toxic cleaning option here in Austin. I'd like to give Ecoclean a ...

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

Fun stores


If you are lolling around in Austin and need to find some way to pass the time, there are a couple of places that would be perfect for you. The first is Toy Joy on Guadalupe and the second is Tesoro's on Congress.

Toy Joy is the craziest toy store I have ever seen. It is jam-packed, filled with toys from ceiling to floor. Walking in there ...

Monday, February 12th, 2007

Austin Shopping Goes Upscale


One of the major benefits of Austin’s phenomenal growth over the past 15 years is an explosion in shopping options. Upscale has come to Austin a big way, with boutique and high-end chain stores locating here by the dozens. Great shopping can be found in all parts of town. The West End is home to many galleries, antique dealers and home furnishings stores, while the Market District is the ...

Friday, February 2nd, 2007

Resale and Antique Shopping Fun


If you are looking for a great place to spend the day wandering from thrift shop to antique store to high quality resale, you'll want to go check out the shops on Burnet Road.

My absolutely favorite resale store in Austin is the Next-To-New Shop of St. David's Episcopal Church. They have an amazing variety ...