By George
Austin Essentials
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No. 01: Vintage Stripes Teddy $65 — available at Underwear
No. 02: Tazo Tea, Organic Chai $4 — available at Whole Foods, Central Market, and your neighborhood grocery store
No. 03: Tocca Eau de Parfum — available at Anthropologie
No. 04: Aveda Hand Relief — available at Milk & Honey Spa
No. 05: Apothia Candle, Verde — available at By George
A Few Favorites

Blanton B Scene - About Face: Portraiture as Subject
When the Blanton Museum of Art's wonderful Special Events Manager Stephanie Topolgus told me about her idea for the B Scene event around the new exhibit About Face: Portraiture As Subject to invite local wardrobe stylists to interpret the portrait of their choice, I was beyond excited by the creative challenge. I tend to be drawn to the Old World, so picking Eugéne Delacroix's Portrait of Charles de Verninac, circa 1826. Although working with one of these would have been fun too...

First Sunday with Community Yoga Austin
Sunday evening marked the first anniversary celebration for local nonprofit, Community Yoga Austin. Hosted by South Congress favorites By George and Kendra Scott, the family-friendly event offered a free yoga class for kids while parents were encouraged to shop the boutiques. With 15% of sales going directly to CYA, the event kicked off the venture’s revamped ‘First Sunday’ series. First featured in our January issue, Community Yoga is the brainchild of two of Austin’s creative entrepreneurs – Alyson Fox and Jyl Kutsche.
What's Old is New
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Clockwise from top left: Luddite Laptop Sleeve $64 and Big Business Cell Phone Case $28 by Thomas Paul, Mercury Design Studio; Revival Radio $99 by Roberts, Anthropologie; Beeswax Instant Camera Candle $30 and Transistor Radio Candle $18 by Big Dipper Wax Works and Urbancase, Wanderland; Classic Fresco High Chair $400 by Bloom, Picket Fences; iPad Case $246 by Quince Studio, By George; Morton Bicycle $4,199.99 by Beloved Cycles, Mellow Johnny’s Bike Shop.
