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EV’s Vintage Gets a Second Life With New, Late-Night Location

Sean Stroud — Wed, 18 Feb 2026 13:26:44 -0600

Within spitting distance from It’ll Do Club, the treasure trove is open until 2 a.m. on Sundays.

How to Celebrate Galentine’s Day in Dallas

Alyssa Fields — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 14:54:07 -0600

Fridays are for the girls. Or at least this Friday is.

Local Business Owners Will Spend Months Making Up for Winter Storm Losses

Alyssa Fields — Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:18:01 -0600

'Just wait it out? It's not like my landlord is waiting it out.'

19 Best Thrift Stores and Vintage Shops in Dallas-Fort Worth

Caroline Pritchard — Sun, 11 Jan 2026 17:07:53 -0600

The best gifts for the holidays might actually be hidden gems at our favorite thrift and vintage shops.

New East Dallas Vintage Shop Satori Wants to Awaken the Y2K Nostalgia in Your Closet

Kendall Morgan — Tue, 06 Jan 2026 14:04:36 -0600

The chic sister boutique to downtown's Human Dior is taking us back to the days of bandage dresses and going-out tops.

The Weird Girl’s Guide to Dallas

Alyssa Fields — Fri, 02 Jan 2026 15:27:10 -0600

Let’s not leave it all to Austin; we can be weird, too. Especially for 'Weird Girl Winter.'

Denton Bookstore Patchouli Joe’s Is Closing

Preston Barta — Fri, 02 Jan 2026 14:04:16 -0600

The cherished family bookstore will take its final bow this March.

Put Off Shopping Until Now? These Local Shops Will Be Open Christmas Eve

Alyssa Fields — Mon, 22 Dec 2025 14:38:40 -0600

Waiting until the last minute doesn't mean you're completely SOL on a good gift. In fact, you have another to push it.

Disc Deals in DFW: Where to Sell Your Old DVDs to Get the Best Bang for Your Buck

Preston Barta — Fri, 19 Dec 2025 13:57:24 -0600

We hit the road with the same four films to see which local shop pays top dollar for your cinema collection — field reporting, if you will.

The Best Stranger Things-Inspired Things You Can Do in North Texas

Kendall Morgan — Fri, 12 Dec 2025 15:17:33 -0600

Stranger Things-Inspired Things You Can Do in North Texas" />The series finale of Netflix's crown jewel is near, but that won't stop us from visiting our friends in Hawkins after the show ends.