Hello there! I’m a local Austinite– born here, raised abroad and then back here for college and beyond. I’m passionate about all-things-eco-friendly, yoga, running, healthy eating, etc. I also firmly believe that a cup of jasmine tea makes everything better.

Phil here! Baton Rouge transplant, but firmly rooted in Austin for the past few years. Here to ensure the Purple Fig meets their dad joke quota. 😉

Joe is originally from Iowa City, IA but has lived in Austin for 6 years. In his free time he enjoys spending time with his daughter (usually dancing or swimming), watching TV series and going out to eat with friends. Joe has mostly worked in restaurants and hotels but looks forward to becoming a Master…Read More

Adriana here! Austin has been home to me for over 23 years and I love all the experiences this city has to offer! I am a certified Kundalini Yoga teacher, lover of art, a lifelong musician and play keyboards in a local rock band. I am passionate about cooking, baking, and cleaning a well used…Read More

Natalie is a native Austinite, she loves being outside as much as possible with her pup and partner, spending time with family and baking yummy treats!

Hi I’m Hailee! I love listening to music, chilling with my friends and exploring new places. You can find me relaxing and hanging out with my dogs on the weekends. ❤️

Other than going for walks with her adorable 12yr old Chiweenie, Applesauce (!), this gal loves yoga, reading, going for hikes, and baking. She has a few old favorite vegan haunts, but she’s always down to try a new hole-in-the-wall. She loves playing tourist in her own city, exploring new neighborhoods and finding new activities…Read More

Hello! I am a native Texan who enjoys classical music, antiquing, and spending time with my dog, DiMaggio. On weekends I use my free time to relax in my backyard, travel to historic sites, clean my home, and garden.

Lex finds that working at the Fig is a great way to explore Austin! She may be somewhat new to the area, but has already marked Pfluggerville Lake as a top spot for watching sunsets. At work, you’ll catch her chugging along to her favorite podcasts, but weekends are reserved for quiet coffee mornings on…Read More

As an Austin resident for almost a decade, Gavin has seen the city go through some major changes! Once he gets his marketing degree, you can expect him spearheading the growth of eco-friendly companies and doing all he can to both enjoy and preserve our great outdoors. Gavin will always find time for swimming (even…Read More

Drax has a pretty incredible story. This good boy was found in the street by a couple Figs in the middle of the workday! He wasn’t in the best of shape, but sauntered right up and hopped into their car for kisses and Cheez-Its. We couldn’t just leave him, so Phil took him home to…Read More

Hello, Tammy here! I’m an Austinite – I’ve lived in a few other cities but eventually found my way back home. I enjoy Martial Arts, dancing, and being outdoors. I also enjoy just relaxing at home and binge watching TV!

Hi, I’m Pancho! I like playing soccer and flag football whenever I can. When I’m not, I like to have game night with the homies. Some nights I like to just relax, sit back, and watch TV shows or movies with a plate of tacos on the side.

Hey what’s up it’s Adarius! Happy to be here and glad to be helpful! Let’s help each other grow and have fun!

My name is Derek. I moved to Austin from Springfield, Missouri, in 2018. I love acting, watching movies/shows, seeing live music, playing video games, cosplaying, coffee, and exploring the city whenever I get the chance.

Hi, I’m Alex! I’m usually quite the couch potato, but when I do get out of the house I love going for walks, thrifting, playing pool, and exploring nurseries. I also love visiting art museums and art exhibits, ESPECIALLY if it involves local artists!

Howdy!! I’m Noelle!! Military kid who ended up in Texas and stayed for Austin! I am cat obsessed (ask me about my boys!), I love reading and writing, and live shows! You can find me lost in your local bookstore, or possibly in my backyard devouring a book in an hour.

Hi there, I’m Markie. I have lived in Texas for the past 3 years, but I am originally a Kentucky girl. I’m passionate about art, the environment, and creating a safe and happy space for all of those around me.

Bruceville-Eddy, TX native, but I moved to Austin in 2017. In my downtime, I play Genshin Impact and Pokemon Arceus. I enjoy listening to hip-hop, pop, and some anime intro songs — Doja Cat and Dua Lipa have been my go-to these days.

Hi, I’m Amanda! Born & raised in Southern California, but I’ve been living in the Austin area for 4 years now. I love spending time with my amazing husband and our super sweet 3 year old daughter. When I’m not with them, you can find me driving around listening to rap music and parenting podcasts…Read More

Leni is no stranger to Austin and is finally returning to the big city having been raised in San Marcos. They love art in every form, exploring the outdoors, and finding hidden local gems. Although shy at first, Lindsey enjoys getting to meet new people and making friends along their adventures!

Once from Pennsylvania, Alan has made Austin their home to be. Alan is a powerful force in the workplace and uses their positive attitude and tireless energy to encourage others to work hard and succeed. Previously Alan was working as a Vegan cook, but it was time for greener pastures and new fun exciting adventures.…Read More

Matt here! Recently moved to Austin from New Braunfels, TX, and excited to live in the city. I love plants, movies, and anything artistic. About to continue schooling and get into the Austin art scene. Other than that, catch me exploring nature and local shops and events!

I’ve lived in Austin for 5 years and love the nature and parks around the city. I enjoy hiking with my dog and doing yoga!

Hello, my name is Abel. I am a simple man; I like to visit different rec centers to play basketball. I play the same amount of video games as your friend with a video game problem. Bicycling is my favorite way to exercise!

Heya, Casey here! Myself (he/him), my partner Avery (they/them), and our two kids (Mashed Tato and Beanie Boy) moved here when a local friend ended up with an extra bedroom. I’m mostly planning on taking it easy, but I’m excited to find all the Austin gems and maybe get involved with a rock-climbing or gardening…Read More

Hi there! I’m Kait, new here from Seattle, WA. I enjoy exploring vintage shops here in Austin and treasure hunting in thrift stores in general. I love cooking new things and learning all the recipes! You can find me hanging out with my orange cat Jim and my doggo Wiley on my off time.