Inside of Knoxville

An Interview with Nina Phalen on the Closure of Style of Civilization

Knoxville Urban Guy·February 17, 2014

I got a message from Nina Phalen last week that she would soon close her store, Style of Civilization, on the 100 block, I was surprised. I knew she’d gone on a purchasing trip for her...

A Downtown Retail Location Prepares to Shut its Doors

Knoxville Urban Guy·February 12, 2014

It’s been less than a year since I first stepped into the doors at 133 S. Gay Street. I wasn’t really sure what to expect, but what I found was a new friend who’d just moved...

First Friday and a Great Knoxville Weekend

Knoxville Urban Guy·October 8, 2013

Old friends invited us out on a date for First Friday and we gladly accepted. It’s funny how sometime in the middle of the day on Thursday I usually think something along the lines of, “If...

A Tour of Historic Fourth and Gill, Part Two

Knoxville Urban Guy·May 2, 2013

Today I’ll finish up with some of last Sunday’s tour of the Fourth and Gill neighborhood. Located just north of downtown, this community is home to a number of young professionals and I ran into a...

A Downtown Business Opens: Style of Civilization (and another closes)

Knoxville Urban Guy·March 5, 2013

The 100 block of Gay Street has certainly seen its ups and downs. The construction that seemed interminable served to undermine a few fragile businesses. Several others have left since. The promise of the beautifully redone...

Nina Phalen

An Interview with Nina Phalen on the Closure of Style of Civilization

A Downtown Retail Location Prepares to Shut its Doors

First Friday and a Great Knoxville Weekend

A Tour of Historic Fourth and Gill, Part Two

A Downtown Business Opens: Style of Civilization (and another closes)

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

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