Hidden Gem – Global Coffee

Hidden Gem – Global Coffee

Written and Photographed by Austin North Many would argue that coffee is one of life’s necessities. Little is more satisfying than that first cup of joe in the morning, but the power of coffee goes way beyond its capacity to energize. Erika Knoch, owner of the coffee...
El Paso Everywhere

El Paso Everywhere

 Progress 321’s latest initiative, “El Paso Everywhere,” which will be held October 25-27, aims to encourage our region’s growth with the help of influential expats. Inspired by a similar program in Detroit, Michigan called “Detroit Homecoming,” the idea is to bring...

BEAUTY WORLD: FEATHER’D EYEBROW STUDIO


 Imagine what you’d look like with Cara Delevingne’s brows? Amaris Anzaldo, owner of the Feather’d Eyebrow Studio, wants you to know that you can have them. Thanks to advances in microblading, lush and perfectly shaped eyebrows are now within reach for all of us, no...

PERSONAL TRANSFORMATION: RISE PERFORMANCE CENTER

 Carlos Hernandez is a former Division 1 track athlete, and as Rise Performance Center’s founder and head trainer, he gives his gym the edge it needs to show clients results. Open gym memberships are available and group classes are offered at three intensity levels....

PERSONAL TRANSFORMATION: 10TH PLANET JIU-JITSU


 The first time you roll with an experienced Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner, it feels like you’ve just fallen into deep water without knowing how to swim. Overwhelmed by the sensation of drowning, you fight frantically to stay afloat. Your efforts, however, are all...

PERSONAL TRANSFORMATION: BLACK FLAG OUTFITTERS

 Owner Brandon Lane is excited to introduce his new outdoor and sporting goods company, Black Flag Outfitters, to the El Paso community. Its floors are stocked with name brand products like outdoor apparel from Patagonia, Danner boots, Yeti brand backpacks and coolers...

PERSONAL TRANSFORMATION: WOLVES DEN GYM

 “I wanted to have the best gym in El Paso, period,” explained Mark Sandy, reminiscing on the opening of his Wolves Den five years ago. Since then, he and his team have gone about turning that dream into reality. Stretching out over 10,000 square feet, their facility...