Artist Spotlight: Chef Oscar Herrera

By: Andy Martinez Being a member of the region, Oscar Herrera knows what the people of El Paso like, although his goals are to subvert the expectations and bring about a new experience when his restaurant Taft-Diaz opens in the nearly-completed Stanton House boutique...
The ART of ACCESSORIZING

The ART of ACCESSORIZING

By: Wayne Hilton   One of the most frequent dilemmas faced by both seasoned designers and aspiring decorators is how to tackle the challenge of accessorizing a space.  Though every project is unique to the owner’s taste, there are a few simple rules that help...
Contemporary Nostalgia

Contemporary Nostalgia

By: Andy Martinez Photos By: Jonathan Weingers Styled By: Ladonna Apodaca Interior Design By: Brenda Baunach & Linda Powers A modern home for those who refuse to forego the sense of nostalgia and feel of a house that feels like one that you would have grown up...
A Labor of Love

A Labor of Love

By: Janene Rojas Styled by: Ladonna Apodaca Photos By: Jonathan Weingers After purchasing the Greenwich Apartments almost two years ago, soon to be wed Steve Santamaria and Isha Rogers put the finishing touches on the project that Isha describes as a labor of love....
Jalapeño  Falafel  with Tzatziki

Jalapeño Falafel with Tzatziki

I didn’t try falafel until later into my life so let me be the first to tell you that was mistake. I’ve learned my lesson because now I understand its greatness. It’s crunchy, herby, fresh, packed with flavor, and…vegan. Think of a hush puppy, but way cooler. For some...

Welcome to Brunch

By: Taylor Hines Photos by: Sharilyn Wells Brunch. You either cherish it as a commonplace gathering of friends and family to spend those fleeting hours of the morning that amalgamate into the lunch and early afternoon or you are on the side of the coin that views it...

Weekend Guide

By: Taylor Hines The grind of the 9-5 has seeped into your psyche; crippling your desire to do anything except nothing. Friday? Is that you? The weekend has finally shown its lovely face again and you have decided to take full advantage of it! But, what will you do?...

Picacho Coffee Roaster’s Farm-to-Cup Experience

By: Jacqueline Aguirre Farm-to-table has taken the country by storm—through farmer’s markets to restaurants practicing the same mantra, it begins to lose it’s meaning. Ubiquitous in modern time, it’s easy to be deceived by false advertising. But filtering through what...

Connectivity Through Diversity

El Paso artist Tino Ortega explores the differences that unite us By: Zak Hansen Informed by a life spent along the U.S.-Mexico border and inspired by those making a difference in our resilient binational community, El Paso artist Tino Ortega has dedicated himself to...