1. Austin Skin will open a new location in March at 15601 W. Hwy. 71, Bee Cave. The medical and cosmetic dermatology practice has a second location in Smithville and is led by Dr. Sarah Gee and Dr. Kristina Collins, Harvard University-trained, board-certified dermatologists. The practice offers a range of medical, cosmetic and surgical dermatology services and Mohs micrographic surgery—a technique used to treat certain skin cancers. 737-727-7546. www.austinskinphysicians.com
2. An upscale, Boston-inspired, Italian restaurant will begin serving customers Jan. 30 in Bee Cave. Ellera will open at 12432 Bee Caves Road, Bee Cave to serve pasta and seafood dishes, cocktails and a range of Italian wines and craft beers. The Garden at Ellera—Ellera’s sister restaurant—opened next door in October as a Boston-style beer garden. 512-763-9744. www.elleraresaurant.com
3. The Walking Co. at 12700 Hill Country Blvd., Ste. G-125, Bee Cave, within the Hill Country Galleria is closed as of Jan. 26 The company focused on comfortable footwear announced on its website that it would close many retail locations due to the impact of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. 512-263-0933. www.thewalkingcompany.com
