Summer 2021 Texas Land & Lifestyle Trends

Unique items curated especially for the discriminating Texas land aficionado.

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Supergoop!

The perfect duo for a day of play at the beach, pool or park, these water-resistant best-sellers will keep you sun safe for wherever the day takes you. Supergoop! products are made in the U.S.A., and the company is committed to ensuring that every product is reef-safe, cruelty-free and in the most environmentally-friendly packaging possible. Supergoop.com

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Josh Fisher Custom Knives

Josh Fisher started making knives in 2007. He is a Journeyman Bladesmith in the American Bladesmith Society currently working towards his Master Bladesmith Stamp. He lives in East Texas, and when not making knives, he enjoys hunting and fishing. JnFisherKnives.com

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Tula Hats

Tula hats give you sun protection that is also stylish. They support artisans in Mexico who are socially and economically marginalized, and they use eco-friendly resources to produce their hats. All designs are Tula Hats originals, created and produced in a manner descendant from Purepecha Indians of 16th century Mexico. TulaHats.com

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Andalusia Malt Whiskeys

Andalusia Whiskey Co. produces hand-crafted malt whiskies deep in the heart of the Texas Hill Country. Andalusia Bottled-in-Bond Straight Single Malt Whiskey is the first ever Texas bottled-in-bond whiskey. It is aged four years in a bonded warehouse and distilled on-site in a single season. AndalusiaWhiskey.square.site

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Republic Brand — GameGuard Brazos Pack

Family-owned and operated Republic Brand proudly designs and builds high-quality, durable bags, hunting gear and sportsmen equipment. They sew and assemble their products for each customer in small batches at their College Station, Texas, facility. The Brazos Pack features a removable and adjustable yoke, interior and exterior laptop storage pouches, interior mesh pouch, drawstring-closure top flap with attachable G-Hooks® and a MOLLE system on the front and sides for customized storage. The Carrying Capacity is 17.5 liters. RepublicBrand.com

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Tea Sip

Born with the rebellious ambition to think outside the teabag, Tea Sip is dedicated to curating tea experiences for the individual using only all-natural, organic and wild harvested ingredients. They strive to modernize and uncomplicate the tea and tisane world through a simple, fun and functional approach. Buy tea online or swing by their brick and mortar in the Historic Heights of Houston, Texas. TeaSip.com

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South Texas Bangers

South Texas Bangers is home of the biggest and loudest rattling horns in the field today. All sets are completely customized in collaboration with the customer. From time to time, pre-made sets are ready for sale. Their goal is for every customer to have a great-looking, functional set of rattling horns that fits their needs and personality. . . not to mention make every hunter in camp rage with envy. SouthTexasBangers.com

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RusticCraft — Personalized Garden Tool Set

Nick and Sam are RusticCraft. Sam has a career in architectural design that honed her love for the design process, giving her the opportunity to transform ideas into objects of beauty that will function well in our modern households. Nick came from a family of woodworkers. Together, they create handcrafted, modern-rustic pieces of functional art. RusticCraftDesigns.com

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Hunt & Gather Artisan Soap

The scent of Hunt & Gather is about hunting for truth and gathering oneself. A thinking man’s scent. A perfect ratio of high-quality oils and natural ingredients mastercrafted into a bar of soap that does everything you would want a great soap to do. OldFactorySoap.com

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JFR Glass — Oak Grain

Jared F. Rosenacker is a glass artist living in Austin, Texas, who is consistently drawn back to the simplistic function of a drinking glass. Select German glass colors are applied and pulled to bring to life the beauty of wood-grain in this classic rocks glass. JFRGlass.com

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Gabrick Barbecue Sauce

Gabrick Barbecue sauces, made in Austin, Texas, have been served to thousands of happy customers and deliver every time! They complement beef brisket, pork, sausage, poultry and seafood. They are also made with clean ingredients and come in eco-friendly glass bottles. GabrickBBQ.com

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Between Heaven and Texas — Photographs by Wyman Meinzer

The sky between heaven and Texas is a stage for drama more often than not, just like the lives we live below it. Perhaps that’s why we’re always looking up. One of Texas’ most distinguished landscape photographers captures the drama and power of the Texas sky, accompanied by reflections on skies, clouds and our own internal weather from some of the state’s finest writers. WymanMeinzer.com

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The Jill Reno Collection

Jill Reno took inspiration from her grandfather, famed bronze sculptor Jim Reno, to create custom jewelry. All of her custom-designed jewelry is made in Houston, most of the pieces being made at her studio. Each piece is made with love and given the utmost care. JillRenoCollection.com

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Stone County Iron works — Grilling Tools

This Grilling Tool Set is forged by artisan blacksmiths, one at a time, with tools from the 1800s. Three cast iron grill tools are included in the set and have a home in a hand-made leather roll-up pouch. Each piece of this barbecue tools gift set bears the marks of the artist’s eye and hammer as they create each by hand. StoneCountyIronWorks.com

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Mill Scale Metal Works — Presidio Fire Pit

This structural fire pit has built-in wood storage. It can be converted into a grill with a custom grate and plancha insert or with a multi-level grill. Each Presidio is made-to-order in Lockhart, Texas. MillScale.co