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RedBooth: The Old City Business Behind the Business

Knoxville Urban Guy·September 7, 2016

Roy McKinnon welcomed me into the beautiful office of RedBooth Group at 111 E. Jackson, Suite 203. The company, operated by Roy and his partner Sherry Wood is located to the rear of the building which...

“The Revival” Offered for Lease at 825 Locust Street

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 31, 2016

“The Revival” has opened at 825 Locust Street, Suite 103. The residential unit is available for short-term lease as an event space or for single or multi-night stays ($500 a day, $600 a day with a...

Tori Mason Shoe Store is Open at 29 Market Square

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 25, 2016

Scott Schimmel and Lisa Sorensen’s latest business venture, Tori Mason Shoes located at 29 Market Square opened for business Monday. The location had been Bliss Home, operated by the couple since 2005. The new venture marks...

Pop Weasel Emporium Opens at 611 N. Gay Street

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 17, 2016

It’s hard not to get excited when listening to Gina Alazawi talking about pop culture. Her passion, which started at a very young age, has only grown and is reflected in her new business, Pop Weasel...

Justin Paulk and Paulk and Co. Help Build a City

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 16, 2016

The first several times I met Justin, it was in the context of cool, funky parties at Paulk and Company on William’s Street. Artists, music and generally fun people enjoyed the eclectic oddities assembled inside and...

Flour Head Bakery (and Brewery) Coming to Central Street

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 12, 2016

Tomato Head, co-owned by Mahasti Vafaie and Scott Partin, has long been a staple of downtown. Eventually, the couple opened another Tomato Head restaurant in Maryville, then moved it to west Knoxville. Subsequently, the kitchen at...

Phoenix Pharmacy and Fountain Opens This Week

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 8, 2016

I had a Facebook conversation recently in which one participant opined, “If only we had a pharmacy downtown, we’d be closer to having a real downtown.” Well, we’ve had a pharmacy downtown since last October. Not...

A Downtown Knoxville Summer Summary?

Knoxville Urban Guy·August 3, 2016

Temperatures outside hover in the nineties and the humidity seems to hang somewhere between swamp and sauna levels. Summer certainly doesn’t seem to be near finished. The calendar states very clearly that we remain short of...

High Resolutions: Downtown Knoxville Production with a Cool Factor

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 27, 2016

When the recent banners dropped on the side of the Locust Street Garage last month, a number of readers asked, “How did they do that?” The fact that a downtown company, High Resolutions, executed the feat...

New Gay Street Brewery and Low Country Restaurant To Open On Krutch Park

Knoxville Urban Guy·July 22, 2016

The first floor of the Holston will finally get a long overdue make over as Knoxville’s latest brewery and restaurant featuring low country food. It’s the vision of Lisa and Brien Shirey and they hope to...

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RedBooth: The Old City Business Behind the Business

“The Revival” Offered for Lease at 825 Locust Street

Tori Mason Shoe Store is Open at 29 Market Square

Pop Weasel Emporium Opens at 611 N. Gay Street

Justin Paulk and Paulk and Co. Help Build a City

Flour Head Bakery (and Brewery) Coming to Central Street

Phoenix Pharmacy and Fountain Opens This Week

A Downtown Knoxville Summer Summary?

High Resolutions: Downtown Knoxville Production with a Cool Factor

New Gay Street Brewery and Low Country Restaurant To Open On Krutch Park

Look What’s Returning! (More Than You Might Realize)

Whist Court Getting a Modern Makeover Adding to Development on Magnolia

One Downtown Business Closes and Another is Sold

Mood Ring Vintage Opens Today at 906 Sevier Avenue

Fly By Night Bringing the 70s to South Knoxville