Creative

The Arts Incubator of Richardson is (Finally) Opening its First Physical Location

by | Aug 16, 2019
For more than a decade, AIR has been searching for a permanent location. Now, it may have found its home. We dive into what that will mean for Richardson, and why AIR says it's the only incubator of its kind in North Texas north of downtown Dallas.
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It’s Alive: ‘Dallas’ First Living Mural’ Gets Installed in Uptown
by | Aug 14, 2019
Uptown Dallas Inc. is transforming the district one mural at a time, this time with a mossy and floral creation bringing something new to the mix.
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Get the Scoop on DizziBrands’ First Store Location Featuring Boozy Bites
by | Aug 9, 2019
This alcohol-infused dessert startup wants people to come eat a drink at its Dallas taste kitchen.
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Coming Soon: Dreamscape’s Immersive VR destination to Launch at Dallas’ NorthPark Center
by | Aug 6, 2019
The new full-sensory experience combines "the emotional power of cinema and the thrill of theme park rides with state-of-the-art VR technology." See what you can expect in our gallery.
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Pizza Hut Lands the First-Ever Virtual Esports Stadium Rights Deal

by | Jul 30, 2019
Plano-headquartered Pizza Hut is this year serving as an official sponsor of EA and the NFL's Madden NFL 20 Championship Series. As part of the deal, the virtual in-game stadium experience will be referred to as “Pizza Hut Stadium.”
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Dallas is One of 40 Cities Chosen For Twitter’s First-Ever Global Experiential Activation
by | Jul 25, 2019
In partnership with Shared_Studios, Twitter is fostering meaningful conversations with people around the world through its #Tweetups. Enter the gold shipping container in NorthPark Center to experience the live, immersive video interaction.
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The Largest Robotics Competition in the World is Returning to Dallas
by | Jul 22, 2019
Dallas is a "hotbed for STEM jobs," so the Robotics Education & Competition Foundation and the Dallas Sports Commission decided to bring the VEX Robotics World Championship back for 2021-2024. Look inside to get a taste of what's to come.
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Dallas Youth Sports Tech Startup Moves Into Esports, Partners With HBCU Go
by | Jul 16, 2019
AMPlifi Sports Group levels the playing field for amateur athletes through a cross-platform mobile app and convergence platform. Now, the startup has signed a deal with HBCU Go to extend its platform into the esports ecosystem with a strong focus on mental performance, social gaming, and lifestyle.
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‘Masters of Doom’ Lands a TV Pilot Produced by the Franco Brothers

by | Jul 11, 2019
The story of "Doom"—one of the most influential video games of all time—was developed out of Dallas in 1991, and may make its way to TV screens.
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The ‘World’s Largest Volunteer-Run Makerspace’ is in Dallas, and it’s Doubling In Size
by | Jul 9, 2019
The nonprofit was "busting at the seams" with members and projects, and decided an expansion was necessary. Check out what's being built, carved, repurposed, sewn, laser-cut, and more with our tour of the space (and its creators).
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A Baker’s Dozen: Dallas Innovates’ Most Popular Stories So Far This Year
by | Jul 2, 2019
We're halfway through 2019. Let's take a look back on the stories that have grabbed our readers' attention the most.
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(Yarn) Bombs Away: Dallas Lime Scooters Go Red, White, and Blue
by | Jul 1, 2019
To celebrate Independence Day, local Lime scooters just got a lot more patriotic—and cozy—thanks to the Dallas Yarn Bombers, a local knitting group.
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Meet the Crypto Creative Painting His Way to Success in Dallas

by | Jun 20, 2019
Jeremiah Onifadé's painting, "Transaction Timed Out," was created as a visual representation of cryptocurrency. And, the pictured QR code even serves a purpose—letting buyers bid on his work using Ethereum.
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‘Epitome of Mixed Use’: Old Meets New in Deep Ellum’s The Epic Development
by | Jun 19, 2019
Developers are preserving history and building blocks of sustainability in one of Dallas' most historic neighborhoods.
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Take a Closer Look at DreamHack Dallas 2019 with DHD Films’ Gigapixel Photos
by | Jun 14, 2019
DHD Films is giving viewers a 360-degree tour of DreamHack Dallas with DHD GIGA, a 4-billion-pixel capture that lets viewers get up close and personal with attendees.
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‘At the Speed of Bright’:
UT Dallas Boasts its Best in Brand Campaign
by | Jun 13, 2019
The campaign aims to highlight "bright students, innovative programs, renowned faculty, committed staff, engaged alumni, and research that matters."
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