The chaos and energy of South by Southwest 2018 is only three days away when I meet Chris Cates, but he doesn't seem stressed. In fact, he's pretty hung over. That's one of the occupational hazards you might discover when your job is keeping a finger on the pulse of events all over the city, but Cates, along with his friend and business partner Jose Gutierrez, seems to take ...
Conversations
Conversation with George Blume
Today, we're picking up the conversation series originally featured on our sister site, Modern Austin, and sitting down with George Blume, Project Designer at the Austin offices of mega-architecture firm Gensler. Blume is heavily involved in the design of Gensler's downtown towers, including Third and Shoal, 500 West Second Street, and the upcoming Block 87 mixed-use ...