Space to Create
Room to Grow
Meet the founders who turned flexible spaces and community support into thriving businesses in the St. Elmo District.
Bryan Winslow reflects on launching a brewery from scratch, navigating early hurdles, and how fostering connection has become central to their mission. More than craft beer, St. Elmo Brewing has become a gathering point for creativity and community. Visit them HERE.
Chris Dock recounts the evolution of Raw Paw from a small idea to a thriving creative brand. Along the way, they cultivated a space for local artists to experiment, collaborate, and thrive. Their story highlights how vision, persistence, and community engagement can transform a concept into something impactful. Visit them HERE.
Chris Seals shares insights into building a craft distillery, scaling operations, and the ways starting at The Yard fueled their growth. With expansion on the horizon, Still Austin exemplifies innovation, thoughtful growth, and community-first thinking, showing what’s possible when ambition meets innovation. Visit them HERE.
Community Collaboration
Three homegrown businesses based in the St. Elmo District are shaping Austin’s entrepreneurial spirit. Through a three-part mini-series, Elmo Arts celebrates their journeys, the challenges they’ve overcome, and the community they’ve built along the way.