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BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Orange Magazine

Merdurhaus: The DIY Label

August 11, 2015

When Phil Hutchinson and Hugh Vu moved into their current  house in Austin, they had no idea that a University of Texas professor had previously been murdered there. But they decided to run with the slightly morbid joke, turning their new living quarters into a record label and hotspot for their creative friends — dubbed, appropriately, Merdurhaus.

The Church Under the Bridge

August 10, 2015

Every Sunday at 10 a.m., a church group gathers under Interstate 35. Though known as a church that caters to the homeless, at the Church Under the Bridge, anyone is welcome. 

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“Nirvana Nevermind”: Photo Gallery Contains Rare Outtakes of Legendary Band

June 16, 2015

Modern Rocks Gallery in Austin recently opened an exhibit that showcases outtakes from a Nirvana photo shoot, taken right as the band was plunging into stardom. 

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5-1-Tunes Video: Enyeto

May 26, 2015

There's one word to describe the electronic music of producer Marshal Spaulding: energy. Enyeto performs an instrumental version of his first single "Casey" in this 5-1-Tunes video feature. 

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Splurge Versus Steal: Get the Look for Less

May 26, 2015

While certain pieces are worth the splurge, there are some items you shouldn’t break the bank over. So pick up these bargain dupes and steal that style for less.

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Spring Cleaning: Closet Cleanse

May 26, 2015

Few things are sweeter than buying a new piece for your closet, but if your closet door doesn’t close and hanging up shirts is a game of Tetris, it’s probably time for a closet cleanse.

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PREMIERE: Eyelid Kid releases “Shadow Talk”

May 15, 2015

After eight months of anticipation, electro-pop Austin artist Eyelid Kid released his second track “Shadow Talk,” premiered exclusively by ORANGE Magazine. Check out the track here. 

Style and Beauty Guide: Finals Week

May 12, 2015

It’s finals week, and you look awful. You spent the past four nights at the library, and your style is in emergency mode. Dark circles, stress-induced breakouts and dull, matted locks mark the bane of your existence.

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How to Stay Single

May 12, 2015

So you want to stay single for the summer, but you don’t know how to get rid all of the beautiful folks who just can’t seem to stay the hell away. Forget about Wikihow — ORANGE has a step-by-step guide on how to stay single. Forever.

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I Got it From My Momma

May 10, 2015

We may grow up saying we want to be nothing like our mothers, but we would be lying if we said we weren’t the least bit thankful for their beauty advice. This mother’s day, the ORANGE style staff compiled a list of the best things learned from the greatest style advisors we could ask for: our mothers.  

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The Secret Life Of Professor Bob

May 8, 2015

He’s a UT journalism lecturer. He’s a radio DJ. He’s a former news producer for NBC. And apparently, Bob Garcia-Buckalew is even a closet musician. 

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Pinterest Impossible

May 8, 2015

Pinterest has become the go-to source for wedding inspiration and DIY tutorials. The site makes it easy for users to find DIYs, but their attempts are often unsuccessful. ORANGE tackled some of the more popular DIYs on Pinterest to divide the possible from the practical