Marking Tree Design
In the middle of the offices of Marking Tree Design sits a large imposing river table. It’s made from the lumber of an old Black Walnut tree with green glass filling in the center space left by removing the soft inner wood. When you see it, you immediately feel the history that comes with it.
The Makings of Twinkle Apothecary
One does not often expect deodorant to change the course of one’s life. In Stefanie Grant Cassel’s case, it was the propellant that sparked an idea that resulted in a full-blown business.
Musical Chairs
With any event comes preparation, and the grand opening of 70-acre Scissortail Park was no exception. From architecture to layout design, it takes a village to put the pieces together. Here, we chat with local furniture showroom Urban Farmhouse Designs, about creating custom pieces for the park’s two-story greenroom, where performers can rest and prepare.
Fashion and Flow: Crystal Emerson
Emerson’s presence mirrors the style of her pieces - quirky and warm with just the right amount of edge. From printed palazzo pants to tailored urban wear, Emerson is not afraid to delve into unusual designs. Here, we chat with the designer about the soundtracks behind her designs, her love for thrifting, and what to expect from her future collections.
Who is Matt Goad?
On a breezy, early spring day, Matt Goad strides into Elemental Coffee looking slightly rumpled, as artists often do, wearing a trucker cap with a vintage short-sleeved plaid shirt encasing a newly-trim physique, his reward for having gone alcohol-free some months ago and working with a trainer at the gym.