Summer 2020 Texas Land & Lifestyle Trends

At the Wellborn 2R Ranch, they have a vision of providing the very best beef, grown right here in Texas. All of their beef goes through multiple stages of hand-selection, with nearly 50 years of genetic development behind the herd. Only the very best animals are selected to be a part of their beef offerings, and all of their cuts are dry aged in order to create boldly flavored, tender beef. Each of their premium cuts is individually frozen and sealed to provide a fresh taste right to your door. Wellborn2RBeef.com

CMC Triggers is the original maker/manufacturer of the ‘drop-in’ trigger group for the AR-15/10 rifle since 2003. They are dedicated to building the finest trigger designed for law enforcement, military and civilian use—simply put, the best AR-15 drop-in single stage and two stage triggers on the market. With unparalleled propriety machine finishes, using superior materials, these unique features set them apart from the competition. CMC Triggers boasts a lifetime warranty on all its products which are made in the great state of Texas! CMCTriggers.com

Seersucker Distillery’s slow copper pot distillation process in combination with a recipe of light juniper, citrus and a unique blend of honey and mint make Seersucker one of the most flavorful gins you will ever experience. Seersucker Distillery has currently pivoted their production to hand sanitizer to help our world in crisis. Their greatest impact has been in getting a substantial amount of hand sanitizer into the medical channel, and they have been able to sustain this tremendous demand by selling hand sanitizer to consumers who need it as well. Your purchase makes a difference, both in your own health diligence and for the medical community. SeersuckerGin.com

The spirit of Texas is as varied as the land it covers—from the cactus of West Texas, bluebonnets of the Hill Country, and of course, the mighty longhorn, to the first oil derricks that played a central role in ushering in the modern era. All these as well as the lone star and the state silhouette can be found on this cowbell-shaped pendant. Founded in 1991, The Bell Collection is a small, family-owned company based in Round Rock, Texas, whose handcrafted sterling silver bells cover many themes, including family, faith, love and nature. CollectBells.com

Skip the charcoal grill without sacrificing flavor! Whether you’re cooking on the cast iron or on a gas grill, Texas Dirt is crafted to capture the natural wood smoke flavor that every cut of meat deserves! We’ve infused this blend with a food-grade activated charcoal, which when used as a seasoning, forms a black crust around the meat. The Butcher’s Cut rubs are butcher-crafted for diehard meat lovers and made right here in the great state of Texas. TheButchersCut.co

Hornedfly is a custom made outdoors accessories and tools brand. They work hand in hand with only a few of the most talented local smiths and woodworkers in Lithuania to offer unique designs and products! This Fly Box is made from solid redwood and laser print design, water resistant and smooth to the touch with hidden hinges and a magnetic lock. Hornedfly.com

It’s Jerky Y’all is made right here in Texas in three flavors inspired by our great state and four more flavors in the works. All Y’alls Foods’ clean recipes feature plants special to Texas, from the prickly pear to the pecan to the chipotle pepper. Try them all and find a fave—they’re sure to have you whoopin’ and a hollerin’ for more. ItsJerkyYall.com

All Calyan Wax Co. candles are made in house, from start to finish, by their team in North Texas, with a brick-and-mortar location set to open in Arlington, Texas, in May of 2020. The Texas Bluebonnets candle is dedicated to their Lone Star family. Made by Texans, for Texans, the candle smells like a Texas flower field with sweet floral notes of bluebonnet, rose and jasmine. Each candle sold provides vital funding to nonprofits working to give freedom, justice and empowerment to survivors of human trafficking. CalyanWaxCo.com

For anyone tired of placing an expensive cowboy hat on the dashboard of a truck and having it fall at every turn, there’s the JM Ranch Snap Rack. A custom-made cowboy hat rack designed by South Texas-native singer and song writer Jesse Marroquin, it is unique, stylish and fits perfectly in a pick-up truck, SUV, tractor, gator or golf cart—anywhere there’s a headliner. Installation requires no glues, no screws, no magnets and no stains to your headliner. It can also be wall-mounted. Authentically made In Texas and designed by JM, he can also do custom orders with ranch brands. JMRanchSnapRacks.com

Deisy & Miguel Art Studio makes custom dog portraits. One of the defining principles that describes D&M Art Studio is their deep commitment to helping establish an open dialogue between function and narrative in all aspects of artwork. They explore nature through art. Their studio is based in Houston, Texas. DeisyAndMiguel.com

With a lifetime guarantee on all craftmanship, Rising S Bunkers offers the best underground steel shelters, bomb shelters, safe rooms and blast doors on the market—completely made in the U.S.A. They lead the industry in quality and have the highest standards for craftsmanship in underground bunkers and other emergency shelters. Additionally, every project is completely customizable, with many customizations available at no additional cost. RisingSBunkers.com

Willie’s Remedy products are created with American-grown hemp and inspired by Willie Nelson’s journey as an artist, advocate and thought leader. Willie’s Remedy coffees are carefully selected, then infused with certified organic, full-spectrum hemp oil grown in Colorado. The result is a balancing effect to caffeine’s natural lift or a calming addition to decaffeinated blends. Sweet flavors of toasted marshmallow and graham crackers with subtle milk chocolate undertones create a perfect balance in this full-bodied blend. WilliesRemedy.com

Friends and partners in all things whiskey, Herman Beckley and Marshall Louis researched bourbon recipes from the 1800s, tweaking for a contemporary palate and to suit their own tastes. The duo was soon experimenting with their first batches, and in 2012, arrived at market with their award-winning bourbon recipe driven by their own unique strain of yeast for its fermentation. From fermenting their mash in handmade cypress tanks to each hand-dipped and numbered bottle, they handcraft every batch of Herman Marshall in-house, true to how whiskey was made before Prohibition. Grain to glass, Herman Marshall is true Texas whiskey. HermanMarshall.com