Ian Thomas, Musician and Morelock Music employee
Ian Thomas: To talk about style you have to have some kind of image you’re going for. I’ve never approached the world that way. You can walk outside and see all kinds of stuff going on. Everyone doing...
View ArticleMissC, Gym and Life Enthusiast
MissC tells Kate Furst about embracing her natural hair and her Chi-town style.
View ArticleBill Foster, 47, Retired Navy, Political Science Grad Student, Photographer
Bill Foster tells Kate Furst about getting shown around D.C. by Tip O'Neill and why he joined the Navy.
View ArticleHeather Nijoli Robinson, 37, DJ, Purveyor of Vinyl, Part Owner of Soul...
Robinson tells Kate Furst how finding a rhythm in work, working as a DJ, and her desire to travel the country in a mobile dance party.
View ArticleJennifer Niceley, 35, Farmer, Writer, Musician
NIcely tells Kate Hurst about growing up on a farm, learning poetry from Joni Mitchell, and how she got her rhythm back.
View ArticleLarry Crowell, 65, Retired Chemical and Electrical Engineer, “The Beer Hat Guy”
Larry Crowell tells Kate Furst about how he got to Knoxville, how he became the beer hat guy, and how Earth is the Gary, Indiana, of the Universe.
View ArticleMeg Thomas, 19, Reruns Sales and Buyer, Seamstress, Singer in Nashville Band,...
Meg Thomas tells Kate Furst about being raised on the Kinks and the Who and starting her own vintage store when she was 15.
View ArticleGraham McCorkle, 30, DJ and Drummer for the Vaygues
Graham McCorkle tells Kate Furst about learning to play the drums, wanting to dress like Inspector Gadget, and looking for things to do on weeknights.
View ArticleTaylor Aidibi-Dotson, Architecture Student and Office Assistant For Gerdau...
Taylor Aidibi-Dotson: My parents are both very artistic, so I think it derived from them. My father toured with a bunch of bands in the ’70s, and my mother was a hippie. My mother made most of my...
View ArticleWhitney Adkins, Manager of Video On Demand at Scripps Networks Interactive
Whitney Adkins: I moved here in 1999 and it took me a really long time to like Knoxville. The first seven years I was plotting my escape. I was always running into people I knew and I didn’t really...
View ArticleJennifer Zimmerman, Bistro Server and Doting Wife
Jennifer Zimmerman: I am a big supporter of layering, skinny jeans, tights, and bright colors. I do not like those long furry vests, leather shorts, and guys going out and all of them wearing the exact...
View ArticleZeus, prophet and spiritual advisor
Zeus: Wherever I go, things call to me. It can be a unicorn, a lamp—it’s not about the looks of it but how I feel and how the spirit feels in it. Flesh passes away. Spirit is eternal.
View ArticleBattlehooch, Orchestral Rock Band
"Picking a band name is so hard. The name Battlehooch kept coming up, rolling through our stream of consciousness. We chose it because it’s a good, unique name that doesn’t sound like a typical...
View ArticleQ&A: Whitney Scott, Bartender at Sapphire
Whitney Scott: "I don’t think I have one certain style. It’s whatever I feel like that day, that’s what you’re going to get. My mood definitely tells you a story—how I’m dressed tells you how I feel."
View ArticleQ&A: Matt Rankin, aspiring writer
Matt Rankin: "I love the thriving art scene here, and you always have a great selection of music playing on any given night. We have a decent amount of restaurants, too. I appreciate that the city...
View ArticleQ&A: Kelley O’Brien, Ft. Sanders Yacht Club bartender and furniture maker
Kelley O’Brien: "I was super-awkward in high school. I was loud and assertive. I didn’t have many friends because I was too busy swimming. Looking back, I was so homely. I only wore jeans, sweats, and...
View ArticleQ&A: Joe Graziano, Spanish Major at Pellissippi State Community College
Joe Graziano: "I wasn’t always this stylish, though. In high school I was a complete misfit. I didn’t care about fitting in at all and I didn’t talk to anyone. I just wore jeans and band T-shirts, but...
View ArticleQ&A: Zoe-Ruth Erwin, Barista and Fine-Art Photographer
Zoe Ruth Erwin: "My parents were hippies, so I’ve always been drawn to vintage stuff, not to sound predictable. I always shopped at Goodwill and Salvation Army, then discovered the awesomeness of...
View ArticleQ&A: Jared Cooper, Musician
Jared Cooper: "I have a lot of clothes that are almost identical. Not to fool people, though; I could really care less."
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