Keytha Fixico: Big Brain 2013 Finalist, Craft

You submitted nominations for awards given to the Valley’s emerging creatives and the results are in. Introducing our Big Brain 2013 Finalists. Leading up to the Big Brain Award awards announcement and celebration on April 27, Chow Bella and Jackalope Ranch will introduce the finalists. Up today: Keytha Fixico Keytha…

Lindsay Kinkade: 2013 Big Brain Awards Finalist, Design

You submitted nominations for awards given to the Valley’s emerging creatives and the results are in. Introducing our Big Brain 2013 Finalists. Leading up to the Big Brain Award awards announcement and celebration on April 27, Chow Bella and Jackalope Ranch will introduce the finalists. Up today: Lindsay Kinkade Lindsay…

Annie Boomer Vintage’s Ivory Minidress

Gem features one standout piece from a local shop. Whether it’s a jacket, necklace, or handbag, it’s on our have-to-have list. What: This vintage ivory mini-dress with a lacey floral overlay will be a go-to for summery style. Cut out for garden parties and outdoor weddings, the simply shaped shift…

Lightning Octopus: Big Brain 2013 Finalist, Online

You submitted nominations for awards given to the Valley’s emerging creatives and the results are in. Introducing our Big Brain 2013 Finalists. Leading up to the Big Brain Award awards announcement and celebration on April 27, Chow Bella and Jackalope Ranch will introduce the finalists. Up today: Lightning Octopus Jonathan…

Man-Cat: 2013 Big Brain Awards Finalist, Performing Art

You submitted nominations for awards given to the Valley’s emerging creatives and the results are in. Introducing our Big Brain 2013 Finalists. Leading up to the Big Brain Award awards announcement and celebration on April 27, Chow Bella and Jackalope Ranch will introduce the finalists. Up today: Man-Cat The members…

David Emitt Adams: 2013 Big Brain Awards Finalist, Visual Art

You submitted nominations for awards given to the Valley’s emerging creatives and the results are in. Introducing our Big Brain 2013 Finalists. Leading up to the Big Brain Award awards announcement and celebration on April 27, Chow Bella and Jackalope Ranch will introduce the finalists. Up today: David Emitt Adams…

Justin Katz: 2013 Big Brain Awards Finalist, Design

You submitted nominations for awards given to the Valley’s emerging creatives and the results are in. Introducing our Big Brain 2013 Finalists. Leading up to the Big Brain Award awards announcement and celebration on April 27, Chow Bella and Jackalope Ranch will introduce the finalists. Up today: Justin Katz You…

1Spot: 2013 Big Brain Awards Finalist, Visual Art

You submitted nominations for awards given to the Valley’s emerging creatives and the results are in. Introducing our Big Brain 2013 Finalists. Leading up to the Big Brain Award awards announcement and celebration on April 27, Chow Bella and Jackalope Ranch will introduce the finalists. Up today: 1Spot Local artists…

Ashley Cooper: 2013 Big Brain Awards Finalist, Craft

You submitted nominations for awards given to the Valley’s emerging creatives and the results are in. Introducing our Big Brain 2013 Finalists. Leading up to the Big Brain Award awards announcement and celebration on April 27, Chow Bella and Jackalope Ranch will introduce the finalists. Up today: Ashley Cooper If…

Space 55: 2013 Big Brain Awards Finalist, Performing Art

You submitted nominations for awards given to the Valley’s emerging creatives and the results are in. Introducing our Big Brain 2013 Finalists. Leading up to the Big Brain Award awards announcement and celebration on April 27, Chow Bella and Jackalope Ranch will introduce the finalists. Up today: Space 55 “We’re…

Jon Arvizu: 2013 Big Brain Awards Finalist, Design

You submitted nominations for awards given to the Valley’s emerging creatives and the results are in. Introducing our Big Brain 2013 Finalists. Leading up to the Big Brain Award awards announcement and celebration on April 27, Chow Bella and Jackalope Ranch will introduce the finalists. Up today: Jon Arvizu Jon…

Kelsey Dake: 2013 Big Brain Awards Finalist, Visual Art

You submitted nominations for awards given to the Valley’s emerging creatives and the results are in. Introducing our Big Brain 2013 Finalists. Leading up to the Big Brain Award awards announcement and celebration on April 27, Chow Bella and Jackalope Ranch will introduce the finalists. Up today: Kelsey Dake Kelsey…

Brandon Boetto: 2013 Big Brain Awards Finalist, Craft

You submitted nominations for awards given to the Valley’s emerging creatives and the results are in. Introducing our Big Brain 2013 Finalists. Leading up to the Big Brain Award awards announcement and celebration on April 27, Chow Bella and Jackalope Ranch will introduce the finalists. Up today: Brandon Boetto Brandon…

Scottsdale Ranked No. 1 City for Free (Yes, Free) Plastic Surgery

Because you never know what you can get until you ask, the brain trust at SugarDaddie.com crunched some slightly disturbing numbers this week. The self-described “original sugar daddy dating site” has kept tabs on what participating “sugar babies” are asking from their matched “sugar daddies.” The list includes college tuition,…

Annie Boomer Vintage Opens in Downtown Phoenix

GROWop Boutique and Cellar Door Vintage recently welcomed new-ish neighbor Annie Boomer Vintage to Sixth Street’s downtown shopping enclave south of Roosevelt Row. We say new-ish because Annie Boomer’s owner, Andrea Engelsberg, formerly ran the shop out of the back of Nostra Style House’s old location on Sixth. That was…

Frances Hearts Summer Set to Launch in May

Despite ongoing exclamations of the death of print, some of us, including the folks over at Frances Vintage, remain hopeful. This summer, Frances owner Georganne Bryant is putting out a printed style guide: Frances Hearts Summer Vol. 1. “It is kind of crazy making a magazine that will be in…

Miles to Go’s Moby Dick Shirt

Gem features one standout piece from a local shop. Whether it’s a jacket, necklace, or handbag, it’s on our have-to-have list. What: With this year’s Big Brains nominees on our minds (and Artopia just around the corner), we got to thinking about 2012’s nominees. With his literary shirt company, Miles…

GameCoLab: A Game Developer Community Space Is Coming to Downtown Phoenix

Game developers across the Valley will have a new place to meet up and get productive when GameCoLab opens next month in downtown Phoenix. Co-founders Ben Reichert and Joseph Darnell have designed GameCoLab as a co-working space for game developers that will foster inspiration and innovative ideas by giving programmers…