FRONT OF BOOK TEXAS with Kristie Ramirez
Texas has always shaped the world. This is the podcast that proves it.
Hosted by Kristie Ramirez, Front of Book Texas is the definitive Texas culture podcast: in-depth conversations with the creatives, designers, artists, chefs, and storytellers building the new Texas identity. From Dallas and Austin to the global stage, each episode explores how Texas heritage, Texas style, and the Texas creative spirit are driving culture far beyond state lines.
Art. Design. Food. Fashion. Storytelling. The people who define it and the place that made them.
If you have Texas roots, live Texas curious, or simply know that the culture conversation starts here, this Texas podcast is yours.
Front of Book Texas with Kristie Ramirez: the people shaping culture, and the place that shapes them.
FRONT OF BOOK TEXAS with Kristie Ramirez
Latest Episodes
Big Bend, Marfa & Terlingua | The Ultimate West Texas Road Trip Guide
West Texas looks empty on a map. On the road, it is the most vivid part of the state.In this episode of Front of Book Texas, host Kristie Ramirez maps a five-day West Texas road trip she actually drove: from Dallas through Glen Rose, Hic...
Austin Vintage & The Old Texas Money Aesthetic | Lauren Owen of Texas
There's a look that's uniquely Texas. Worn in, intentional, quietly expensive. Lauren Owen of Texas built an entire brand around it.Lauren Mahoney and Matt Owen, the married creative duo behind Lauren Owen of Texas, are redefining Austin...
West Texas Illustrator Designing for Global Brands | Rob Wilson
Brand illustrator Rob Wilson, West Texas–born and raised, now creating work for global brands across the U.S. and Europe, went from sketching in Ralls to shaping visual identities for some of the biggest names in media, fashion, and design. ...
Travel Photography | Antarctica to Mallorca, Art Director Korena Bolding
Photographer and art director Korena Bolding pays attention on purpose — and it shows in everything from her Dallas studio work to assignments that take her to Antarctica. She shares how a graphic design foundation at the University of N...
Abraham Alexander | From Fort Worth to the Oscars
Oscar-nominated musician Abraham Alexander reflects on his journey from Greece to Texas shaped by loss, foster care, and learning English as a second language and how those experiences formed the emotional foundation of his songwriting.I...