Downtown Apartments Move Upscale
The price tags are not insubstantial, but ongoing construction in the heart of the city is making it the center of attention for renters.
Author: Photos by Simon Hurst
OKC Perspectives: Three Tales, One City
In conversations about creativity, capitalism and more, D.G. Smalling, Matt Goad and Roy Williams share thoughts on how they see OKC.
The Long Game in OKC’s Capitol Hill
Change is on the horizon in south OKC’s Capitol Hill neighborhood, so forward-thinking developers and organizations are working to shape its future.
21c’s Space for the New Century
The century-old Fred Jones assembly plant has fresh life and purpose, as the impressive new 21c Museum Hotel shares its blend of art and accommodation with OKC.
The Wheeler District’s Starting Line
Positioned as a potential bridge between downtown and the predominantly Hispanic Capitol Hill, planners work to ensure the emphasis is on “neighbor” in the new Wheeler neighborhood.
Best of the City 2016
From tourist attraction to shoe store, filmmaker to impending development, and including some selections from our editorial staff for good measure – we’re pleased to share with you more than 100 of the greatest hits to be found in the 405.
Start Spreading the Hues
The new season means it’s time to fill your closet with color. Whether you’re looking for causal or classy, consider it a must to have this vibrant couture in your future.
Fairytale of OKC
Think beyond flowers and chocolates – our Valentine’s Day fashion spread follows an actual couple through OKC on a special evening of romance and exceptional style.
New Neighborhood Hope for NE OKC?
With an increased focus on communication, consensus and cooperation with the community, better days may be on the horizon for OKC's northeast side.
Here’s to Your Health
These five completely doable behavioral adjustments will help you turn the corner to a healthier life.
Making Baked Goods Great
Planning homemade holiday desserts? Expert baker Brianna Shear offers tasty advice for amping up the goodness.
Chae’s Korean Culinary Canvas
New restaurant Chae offers modern Korean cuisine that blends tradition and global influences for dining that’s colorful as well as delectable.
The Marion: A Story Restored
After an extensive and impressive renovation that converted it from a boarding house to apartments, life has returned to the venerable Marion Hotel.
A New Home for Oklahoma Contemporary
Creative organization Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center is about to have a new address: breathtaking facility Folding Light, designed by renowned architect Rand Elliott.
20+ Things We Love About Norman
Even for non-OU fans, the city on the south side of the metro is filled with greatness to see, taste, attend and be captivated by.
Judy Hatfield: Doing It All
A conversational give and take about determination, making organization in chaos and the desire to do everything with trailblazing developer Judy Hatfield.
Spooky Spots for OKC’s Local Haunts
Halloween is a perfect time for a goosebump-inducing exploration of some supposed ghostly hangouts around the metro.
Downtown OKC’s West Side Story
As Oklahoma City continues to transform and grow, the next frontier for its urban core has planners and developers looking to the west. The long-overlooked western border of the downtown district is ripe for revitalization, and with plans already underway, the sky might be the limit.
Fall Fashion Brings Visions of Beauty
A good outfit can draw attention, but a great one can make it seem like there’s nothing else in the world. Despite the desert setting, the lavish looks in our fall fashion feature aren’t mirages – they’re waiting at local retailers.
Classic, Quirky Family Design at the Walton Home
An outdoor oasis created by the whole clan makes a welcoming space to entertain friends and family in this multi-functional backyard retreat.
The Gikas Foursquare: A Study in Contrasts
A historic residence is relocated from its original Midtown OKC lot and renovated from top to bottom with an eye towards an appreciation for the modern conveniences of life - resulting in a masterpiece of eclectic design.
Adrienne Nobles: Challenge Accepted!
A conversational give and take about Hilltoppers, Tauruses, the rewards of gratitude and being mistaken for Wonder Woman with UCO’s Adrienne Nobles.
Moving Around the Metro
Getting in better shape doesn’t necessarily require dolorously tromping along on a treadmill, and if you find an activity that piques your interest as well as raising your heart rate, it can actually be *gasp* fun. Rock climbing and paddleboarding to jiu jitsu and dance, creative options abound around OKC.
Dwight Lawson: the OKC Zoo’s Animal Ambassador
A conversational give and take about pet turtles, an aversion to meatloaf and the importance of asking questions with OKC Zoo director Dwight Lawson.
