Food + Beverage

Frontyard Brewing

Chad Worner of Frontyard Brewing Reflects on Crafting Beer, Creating Community. Article by Michelle Wood | Photography by Courtesy of Frontyard Brewing Nestled on nine beautiful acres in the Texas Hill Country, Frontyard Brewing has become a community cornerstone that appeals to those looking for an outing shared with friends. Under the leadership of Chad Worner, Frontyard has cultivated an environment that harks back to a time when community and personal interaction were at the forefront of...

May 2024

Food + Beverage

Prélude by Chef Mathew Peters

Austin's Most Anticipated Cocktail and Canapé Lounge Article by Michelle Wood & MYLK Collective | Photography by Courtesy of Prélude Prélude, the latest venture from Executive Chef Mathew Peters, recently opened its doors in West Central Austin, offering a fresh approach to the cocktail lounge experience. Set in a renovated historic home at 707 W. 10th St., the venue combines respect for its architectural origins with a modern interior design, catering to those looking for a sophisticated yet...

May 2024

Professional Services

West Austin’s Most In-Demand Home Services for Summer

From AC repair to tree services, discover the best local companes keeping your home summer-ready. Article by Michelle Wood Good Guys Tree Service | (512) 743-3909 Good Guys Tree Service traces its roots to owner and operator Bob Tumlinson's deep love for trees along the San Marcos River. Today, their expertise in tree health, crucial during summer, serves Austin, Cedar Park, and Round Rock. “We provide top-quality service, employing skilled professionals and using industry-best equipment,”...

May 2024

Real Estate

Rooted in Nature

Experience a ranch-like environment at conservation-focused developments. Article by Michelle Wood | Photography by Abigail Thomsen In the scenic expanses of Texas Hill Country, Mike and Kim Clinard, founders of the "Ranches at" communities, are pioneering a unique approach to land development. Their projects, spread across Dripping Springs, Fischer, Horseshoe Bay, and Canyon Lake, are defined by a commitment to low-density, conservation-focused development. Offering residential ranchettes...

May 2024

Sports + Recreation

ROK Golf

The Premier Destination for Serious and Casual Golf Enthusiasts Article by Michelle Wood | Photography by ROK Golf If you're seeking the perfect gift this Father's Day or simply looking to bond with friends over a sport, look no further than ROK Golf. With locations in Westlake and Bee Cave, the state-of-the-art facilities offer a blend of high-tech equipment and expert coaching, making it a standout destination for both casual enthusiasts and serious golfers. Each hitting bay is equipped...

May 2024

Professional Services

Beyond Coverage

Whorton Insurance's Legacy of Leadership and Community Commitment Article by Michelle Wood Located in Austin, TX, Whorton Insurance Services is a top independent insurance agency serving clients across the United States. Led by Co-Owner and CEO Jim Whorton, a native Austinite, Whorton Insurance offers a diverse range of high-quality insurance products and services that stand out in the industry for their excellence and value. Jim started the company in 1972, driven by a belief in providing...

May 2024

Sports + Recreation

Say Cheese!

Meet & Greet with Austin FC Hector Jimenez and Matt Bersano at Kerbey Lane Westlake Article by Michelle Wood | Photography by Kerbey Lane All Day Café Just in queso you didn't know, Kerbey Lane All Day Cafe, the proud Official Queso Partner of Austin FC, hosted a family-friendly evening at their Westlake location. Fans had the chance to hang out with Austin FC stars Hector Jimenez and Matt Bersano. There was time for fun photos with fans, autographs and some special swag to take home...

May 2024

Home + Design

Designing Distinction

Closer Look at a Project of the Best Of Houzz Design Winner, David Manning Article by Michelle Wood | Photography by Courtesy of David Manning Architecture David Manning's architectural career exemplifies the fusion of passion and professional expertise. His recent Best Of Houzz Award for Design not only marks a personal achievement but also validates his client-focused design philosophy. His projects deeply reflect his clients' visions and lifestyles, ensuring each design is tailored to...

May 2024

Arts + Culture

The "Keeper of Wine"

A Unique Blend of Career and Passion Article by Michelle Wood | Photography by Courtesy of Guy Alan Weinhold For Guy Weinhold, wine mirrors his professional life as a certified financial planner (CFP®) and his passion as a sommelier. Wine, like finance, is influenced by a mix of factors that take time to understand and appreciate. What initially sparked your interest in wine? With my last name being "Weinhold" I guess it was natural. I'm of German descent, Wine in German is Wein. So you...

May 2024

Shopping

Timeless & Unforgettable Watches

Gift a classic Rolex from M Robinson Fine Jewelers in Bee Cave Article by Michelle Wood | Photography by M Robinson Fine Jewelers   Rolex Yacht-Master II   Rolex Submariner Date Green    Rolex Daytona 1165615    Rolex Daytona16520    Rolex Submariner Date Blue M Robinson Fine Jewelers is not affiliated with Rolex USA Inc. and is not an authorized Rolex watch dealer. M Robinson Fine Jewelers is not endorsed or sponsored by RolexWatch USA Inc. M Robinson Fine Jewelers products...

May 2024