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East Austin's Coolest Spots: Fashion, Design & Hangouts with Ruby Nichols

East Austin s Coolest Spots: Fashion, Design & Hangouts with Ruby Nichols

AUSTIN, Texas – Style is a way of life for Ruby Nichols, a writer and blogger who seeks out the best in fashion, design, and travel for her site Almanac of Style. Just in time for SXSW, Ruby roots around East Austin for a small and special selection of haunts, hangouts, and designers to watch.


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