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GATHERING THE BEST OF THE SEASON

URBAN FARMS: A MODERN CELEBRATION OF PLENTY

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Outdoor evening gathering with people sitting at picnic tables under string lights, with a person standing at a table in front of a lit lamp, surrounded by trees.

Nestled in the heart of bustling cities, these farms are cultivating more than crops; they’re nourishing communities.  >> READ THE STORY

BOLO TIES: THE ORIGINAL
TEX-CESSORY

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A pile of assorted denim jeans in different shades of blue inside a vehicle.
Two vintage gold metal pendants with engraved floral and eye designs on pink, blue, and gold embroidered fabric background.

It’s an item that is simultaneously dressy and polished, while also being entirely badass. How quintessentially Texan.  >>READ THE STORY

LEGEN-DAIRY: THE BUTTER SCULPTURES OF THE STATE FAIR OF TEXAS

An opportunity to celebrate Texas agriculture and showcase the importance of dairy farming to Texas culture. >> READ THE STORY

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A sculpture of a woman, two children, and a toy dog made of butter or similar material, displayed indoors.

ROUND TOP: A LARGER THAN LIFE TREASURE HUNT

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A family of four sitting on a leather sofa in a room with a dark wooden plank wall. The woman and man are smiling, with the woman holding a toddler on her lap and another child sitting beside the man. There is a side table with a plant on the right side of the sofa.

Find out what’s it like making a home in the middle of an antique mecca.  >> READ THE STORY

Book cover with black background and a white lace oval frame. Inside the frame, the title reads "Spirits of the Past" and a subtitle "A medium unlocks the past lives of antiques."

Is it possible for an item to retain the energy and intentions of its original owner? In the spirit of spooky season, we wondered, can an item indeed be…haunted?  >> READ THE STORY