Deep Ellum People: Will Evans
Photo Credit: Breonny Lee BY Taylor Adams Cogan Will Evans persisted through teasing when he started calling Dallas a literary city in 2013. But he stuck with it for more than a decade because he knew it was true: Dallas has always had storytellers and people ready to read what they had to say. Today, […]
Business of the Week: Energy Gardens
On a quiet strip of Commerce Street, you can take a beat, look up to the sky through the branches of crepe myrtles and feel at ease. And there’s an even chiller space right along there, too. Just beyond a simple door is Energy Gardens, a studio from the mind of Anthony Robinson that’s all […]
Business of the Week: PartyGeenius
There’s a new spot in Deep Ellum for your party headquarters: PartyGeenius. If that seems familiar, it’s because you recognize the similar name PaperGeenius, which is what this business was when it started in the Dallas Farmers Market. But now it’s expanded by moving to Deep Ellum, making a quaint spot bright, airy and fun […]
Business of the Week: Flea Style
Flea Style has re-opened today after being closed for a while to do some exciting new updates. For one, the headquarters of its five stores are now right in the heart of Deep Ellum, where it first opened. Second, now when you walk in and take in the beauty of the handpicked jewelry and clothes, […]
How to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in Deep Ellum
Whether you’re looking for a meal to take home, a place to have a special date or an opportunity to show your love to friends, there’s plenty going on in Deep Ellum. Here are a few ways to celebrate Valentine’s Day in the neighborhood this year: Dallas Mimosa Walk: St. Valentine’s Day Weekend Every year […]
Business of the Week: Everything Ellum opens on Main Street
Those creative shirts you see at every Deep Ellum Arts Festival are more about looking cool. Funds go to supporting the projects of the Deep Ellum Community Association; the designs promote the neighborhood throughout Dallas and beyond; and the work or artists get seen by anyone who sees you wearing the shirt. Now you can […]
Business of the Week: Proper Wax
A new business quietly opened on Main Street this December, just in time for some holiday shopping. Right within the U-shape of Archer Paper Goods is its sister business, Proper Wax. Walking in, you can feel a similar vibe to Archer, as well as the other sister — Merchant (Lower Greenville) — as you take […]
Business of the Week: Sneaker Politics
Whether you are a sneakerhead who loves to make a statement with limited edition, rare, and collectible kicks or just starting to dabble in the sneaker game, our Business of the Week has plenty of options for you! Sneaker Politics is Louisiana-based company with a cult following of patrons including athletes, musicians, collectors, and other […]
Elm Street Tattoo Friday the 13th Tattoo Marathon
Friday the 13th has always been a busy day in Deep Ellum because of the legendary Elm Street Tattoo marathon! The first Friday the 13th tattoo marathon was hosted by Elm Street Tattoo was in 1996. The 24-hour event has been held every Friday the 13th since. It has grown from a wild free-for-all to […]
Business of the Week: Tom Thumb
Those who have been patrons or residents of Deep Ellum for any point in time can remember when Deep Ellum didn’t have a grocery store. It’s easy to remember, because the first one didn’t open until Fall 2020! Our Business of the Week, Tom Thumb, made many Deep Ellum dwellers happy when they opened their […]