Guy to Know: Gerald Wilmink

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Gerald “Jerry” Wilmink, Ph.D., M.B.A., CEO Founder of WiseWear BY JASMINA WELLINGHOFF PHOTOGRAPHY BY ELIZABETH WARBURTON Dr. Gerald “Jerry” Wilmink earned his B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. in biomedical engineering from Vanderbilt University and, more recently, an M.B.A. from UT Austin, all of which prepared him well for what he is doing today as the founder […]

Beauty: A Fresh Look for your Locks

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The Mane Event By Kristin Mears Want to knock years off your age without a single injection, incision or zap of any kind? Easy! Start with your hair color. You may have heard that a younger look and lighter color can take years off your face. Is it true? Yes, a simple change in shade […]

At Home: Historic Monte Vista Manor

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Elegance & Style in Historic Monte Vista Manor Atlee B. Ayres was one of the most prominent Texas architects of the 1920s. He designed homes for San Antonio’s well-to-do, among them the home that became the Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum. According to the Light newspaper in 1921, Ayres “drew plans for an even more […]

Artbeat: Abbi Walker

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Abbi Walker: A Rising Country Star BY JASMINA WELLINGHOFF PHOTOGRAPHY BY JANET ROGERS Abbi Walker grew up singing in church choirs, but when she decided to make singing her career, she chose a very different music genre — her own brand of country tinged with Southern rock and a bit of soul here and there. Her […]

Dining: Costa Pacifica

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Seafood from South of the Border BY LAUREN BROWNING PHOTOGRAPHY BY JANET ROGERS Plenty of Mexican seafood dishes surface in San Antonio, but few restaurants devote themselves wholly to the pursuit of Pacific coastal cuisine like Costa Pacifica. The bright and clean flavors are indicative of healthier eating, perfect for accomplishing a New Year’s resolution […]