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Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

Online news & entertainment magazine at UT Austin

BurntXOrange

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Boutique of the Week: I Luv Vintage

November 14, 2016

Self-described as a community of “cultural gifts,” check out I Luv Vintage.

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Boutique of the Week: StriveGreen

November 7, 2016

To make a difference in the industry, StriveGreen only supports brands that are conscious of their carbon footprint.

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Boutique of the Week: Gypsetter Traveling Boutique

January 26, 2016

Next to a taco truck in South Austin Brewery’s parking lot awaits a bohemian paradise in a gigantic green trailer.

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Boutique of the Week: Outdoor Voices

November 12, 2015

Emblazoned with the words “You are Here: 606 Blanco St.,” concrete steps welcome those passing by to Outdoor Voices' first and only brick-and-mortar shop (for now) in the Clarksville Historic District. 

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Boutique of the Week: Mercury Design Studio

November 2, 2015

Tucked in beside the boutiques of Austin’s Second Street District, Mercury Design Studio’s unique finds from all over the world make a bold statement among a throng of shoppers.

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Boutique of the Week: Monkies Vintage and Thrift

March 3, 2015

Behind the small, unassuming chalkboard sign on Guadalupe Street marked “Monkies Vintage” lies a diverse selection of items ranging from cowboy boots and denim jackets to ‘90s basketball jerseys, rainbow sequined tops and plastic Ninja Turtle figurines. Serving up an eclectic mix of on-trend retro wears, Monkies can serve students of all styles and price ranges.

Boutique of the Week: Cotone

November 17, 2014

Cotone may mean cotton in Italian, but to boutique owner Alex De Mola, it means so much more.

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Boutique of the Week: Rae Cosmetics

November 10, 2014

The luminous Rae Cosmetics studio sits on W. 2nd street in downtown Austin. Apart from the bright pops of color from the makeup, the interior of the studio is entirely white. Posters of athletes adorn the wall. A ballet dancer, a cyclist and a triathlete model the makeup, vouching for its resistance to heat and perspiration.