This dream is a reality in many states, but even where it’s legal, there is normally a corkage fee for your server to open it at the table. Paseo Grill owner Joe Jungmann started his Vintages program in August to allow customers access to delicious wine at liquor-store prices. “The customer rents wine storage in […]
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Fashionista 101
While most college students are worrying about making it to class and not waking up in a field after a long night of partying, one University of Oklahoma freshman has different things on her mind. As designer of her own collection of handbags and small accessories, Norman resident Faith Mouse is constantly brainstorming ideas for […]
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45 caliber
Located at 2145 N.E. 36th, the nation’s largest state-operated military museum commemorates the National Guard division, long known as the “Thunderbirds,” with scores of artifacts from the Second World War. Museum curator Michael Gonzales said the exhibits help show visitors how Pearl Harbor catapulted the 45th into the throes of war. “It didn’t take a […]
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Brimming with bounty
Since then, hat wearing hasn’t been the same. If you’re a vintage fashion lover, or if you simply adore hats, it’s your season! Cloches, fascinators, berets, fedoras and trilbies will populate headspace this cold-weather season, but as it turns out, the once-staple pieces aren’t easy to locate in Oklahoma City. If you’ve kept your eye […]
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Just dance
The spotlight clicks on and glares down onto your face, immediately creating sweat beads along your hairline. Your music cues up, and your heart beats in your ears. You take one last breath before that final intro eight-count, and then you’re off. Like you’ve practiced so many times before, your feet move solidly and confidently, […]
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Face forward
Lucky for you, I have impossibly sensitive skin that leaves me with a cornucopia of facial products and plenty of recommendations for the goods out there. Where can you find them in our city? Glad you asked! The MakeUp Bar (7646 N. Western; 810-1226) is the local gift from the product gods. When the weather […]
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Keen on Keenan
The result is Stallion Red Meritage, a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot available by the bottle beginning in December. A custom wine is a rare departure for Keenan, but Oklahoma is one of his best markets. Rick Naifeh, owner of Premium Brands, which represents Keenan in the Sooner State, said it’s the […]
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Keen on Keenan
The result is Stallion Red Meritage, a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot available by the bottle beginning in December. A custom wine is a rare departure for Keenan, but Oklahoma is one of his best markets. Rick Naifeh, owner of Premium Brands, which represents Keenan in the Sooner State, said it’s the […]
Posted inFood & Drink
Keen on Keenan
The result is Stallion Red Meritage, a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot available by the bottle beginning in December. A custom wine is a rare departure for Keenan, but Oklahoma is one of his best markets. Rick Naifeh, owner of Premium Brands, which represents Keenan in the Sooner State, said it’s the […]
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Work it
Sometimes comfort levels are compromised at the beginning of any new routine. Once you cross the healthclub threshold, the impending doom of squats and lunges linger in your very sore future. Whether you’re looking for that last bit of oomph to pursue a workout goal or you’re currently involved in frequent sweat fests (good for […]