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Screw Season

The True Story Behind Houston’s Most Sacred Hip-Hop Holiday

5:00am By Shondrika Cook Illustrations by Peter Stemmler/Quickhoney

FIFA World Cup

Houstonia's Complete Guide to World Cup 2026 in Houston

06/02/2026 By Brittany Britto Garley

Sodade

The World Cup Is Giving Cape Verdeans Everywhere a Moment to Feel Seen

06/19/2026 By Brittany Britto Garley

Vinyl Destination

Houston’s DJs Are Turning Their Record Collections Into a Vinyl Revival

06/17/2026 By Craig D. Lindsey

Hou Should Hear This

Kam Franklin’s Solo Debut Sounds Exactly Like Houston

06/15/2026 By Elisabeth Carroll Parks

Yes Ma’am, No Ma’am

The Best—and Worst—Things About Houston’s Hot Summers

06/15/2026 By Erica Cheng

Just Published

Screw Season

The True Story Behind Houston’s Most Sacred Hip-Hop Holiday

Thirty years after the June 27th Screw tape was recorded, DeMo Sherman tells the story of the birthday that changed Houston hip-hop forever.

5:00am By Shondrika Cook Illustrations by Peter Stemmler/Quickhoney

Sodade

The World Cup Is Giving Cape Verdeans Everywhere a Moment to Feel Seen

Goalkeeper Vozinha stunned the world against Spain. For one Cape Verdean American in Houston, it means something much bigger than soccer.

06/19/2026 By Brittany Britto Garley

BEFORE AND AFTER

The Houston Designer Who Transformed a Blank Canvas Into Her Dream Home

New lighting, hardware, wallpaper, and a little paint make a big difference.

06/18/2026 By Diane Cowen

Vinyl Destination

Houston’s DJs Are Turning Their Record Collections Into a Vinyl Revival

Local DJs have too many records. Lucky for us, they’re selling them.

06/17/2026 By Craig D. Lindsey

All eyes on houston

Houston Just Had Its Biggest Night Yet at the James Beard Awards

Adrian Torres, "a brown kid from the North Side," and Top Chef alums Evelyn Garcia and Henry Lu took home awards and even more Houston bragging rights.

06/15/2026 By Houstonia Staff

Hou Should Hear This

Kam Franklin’s Solo Debut Sounds Exactly Like Houston

Her anticipated album Land of the Neon Sun is polished, a bit dirty, and long overdue.

06/15/2026 By Elisabeth Carroll Parks

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Eat & Drink

Vinyl Destination

Houston’s DJs Are Turning Their Record Collections Into a Vinyl Revival

06/17/2026 By Craig D. Lindsey

All eyes on houston

Houston Just Had Its Biggest Night Yet at the James Beard Awards

06/15/2026 By Houstonia Staff

Duckin' Around

How Two Houston Chefs Built a Sushi Empire on Rubber Ducks and Great Hand Rolls

06/11/2026 By Gabi De la Rosa

World Cup Fever

Where to Watch World Cup Matches in Houston

06/02/2026 By Erica Cheng and Meredith Nudo

Last Call

Houston Says Goodbye to Good God Nadine's, Southern Star, and More Restaurants

05/29/2026 By Brittany Britto Garley

New tables

The Newest Houston Restaurants Worth Adding to Your List Right Now

05/27/2026 By Brittany Britto Garley

World Cup 2026

FIFA World Cup 2026

FIFA World Cup 2026: Houston by the Numbers

06/03/2026 By Brittany Britto Garley

World Cup Summer

Houston’s FIFA World Cup Summer Is Finally Here. This Is How the City Prepared.

06/01/2026 By Saba Khonsari

The Beautiful Game

A Soccer Newbie’s Guide to the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Houston

03/09/2026 By Marco Torres

World Cup Fever

Where to Watch World Cup Matches in Houston

06/02/2026 By Erica Cheng and Meredith Nudo

Kickin’ It at Fan Fest

No World Cup Ticket? Houston’s FIFA Fan Festival Has You Covered

06/02/2026 By Brittany Britto Garley

Fuel up

Where to Eat Near Houston’s NRG Stadium

02/26/2026 By Erica Cheng, Brittany Britto Garley, and Sofia Gonzalez

Arts & Culture

Screw Season

The True Story Behind Houston’s Most Sacred Hip-Hop Holiday

5:00am By Shondrika Cook Illustrations by Peter Stemmler/Quickhoney

Sodade

The World Cup Is Giving Cape Verdeans Everywhere a Moment to Feel Seen

06/19/2026 By Brittany Britto Garley

Vinyl Destination

Houston’s DJs Are Turning Their Record Collections Into a Vinyl Revival

06/17/2026 By Craig D. Lindsey

Hou Should Hear This

Kam Franklin’s Solo Debut Sounds Exactly Like Houston

06/15/2026 By Elisabeth Carroll Parks

The City Syllabus

The Houston Summer Reading List, 2026

06/12/2026 By Holly Beretto Illustrations by Curt Merlo

Whodunnit?

How Houston’s Murder by the Book Gets Away with a Life of Crime

06/09/2026 By Holly Beretto

News & City Life

Sodade

The World Cup Is Giving Cape Verdeans Everywhere a Moment to Feel Seen

06/19/2026 By Brittany Britto Garley

Yes Ma’am, No Ma’am

The Best—and Worst—Things About Houston’s Hot Summers

06/15/2026 By Erica Cheng

Prepping

Houstonian's 2026 Hurricane Season Preparedness Guide

06/10/2026 Edited by Emma Balter and Brittany Britto Garley

Storm Watch

What Houston’s Favorite Meteorologist Says About Hurricane Season 2026

06/10/2026 By Meredith Nudo

Award Season

Houstonia Magazine Wins Five National Journalism Awards

06/09/2026 By Houstonia Staff

Kickin’ It Like Chabala

I Trained with a Former Houston Dynamo Soccer Player (and Couldn’t Keep Up)

06/09/2026 By Brittany Britto Garley

Style & Shopping

Home & Design

Houston Homeowners Are Turning Closets Into Luxury Dressing Rooms

04/30/2026 By Diane Cowen

Vinyl Destination

Houston’s DJs Are Turning Their Record Collections Into a Vinyl Revival

06/17/2026 By Craig D. Lindsey

Reality Reckoning

What America’s Next Top Model Taught Me—After I Made It Onto the Show

02/20/2026 By Brittany Britto Garley

Cowboy Couture

Inside Houston’s Rodeo-Fueled Cowboy Boot Boom

02/19/2026 By Erica Cheng

Self-Care

The Best Day Spas and Massage Spots in Houston

01/09/2026 By Uvie Bikomo, Brittany Britto Garley, and Houstonia Staff

Season’s Readings

Houston Bookstores’ Best Holiday Book Recommendations

12/18/2025 By Holly Beretto

Bars & Nightlife

Watering Holes

The 50 Hottest Bars in Houston

Edited by Emma Balter

Pinchin' pennies

The Best Happy Hours in Houston Right Now

10/06/2025 By Sofia Gonzalez and Daniel Renfrow

Vinyl Destination

Houston’s DJs Are Turning Their Record Collections Into a Vinyl Revival

06/17/2026 By Craig D. Lindsey

World Cup Fever

Where to Watch World Cup Matches in Houston

06/02/2026 By Erica Cheng and Meredith Nudo

Touchdown

The Ultimate Game-Day Guide to Houston’s Best Sports Bars

01/22/2026 By Sofia Gonzalez and Daniel Renfrow

Dry January

Where to Find the Best Mocktails in Houston This Dry January

01/08/2026 By Brittany Britto Garley and Sofia Gonzalez

Travel & Outdoors

Green Spaces

The Women Behind Houston’s Most Beloved Parks

06/04/2026 By Isobella Jade

Field Trip

The Best Farms Near Houston for a Family Day Out

05/21/2026 By Isobella Jade

Skate or Die

The Best Skateparks in Houston, According to a Teenage Skater

05/18/2026 By Saba Khonsari

Get Your Kicks

Why Amarillo’s Route 66 Centennial Should Be Your Next Texas Road Trip

05/07/2026 By Atoosa Ryanne Arfa

Hit the Road

The Best Texas Family Road Trips You Can Take from Houston

04/22/2026 By Brittany Britto Garley and Saba Khonsari

Bring Your A-Game

This Texas City Is a Sports Lover’s Perfect Getaway

04/03/2026 By Brittany Britto Garley

Health & Wellness

Science vs. Social Media

Should Houstonians Worry About Hantavirus and Ebola? Science Says No.

06/02/2026 By Meredith Nudo

Somewhere That’s Green

How a Houston Gardener Became One of the Internet’s Most Calming Voices

05/04/2026 By Jef Rouner

Oral History

The Houston School That Built Texas Dentistry

04/02/2026 By Brittany Britto Garley

Best of the City

Houston’s Top Dentists 2026

03/24/2026 By Houstonia Staff

Self-Care

The Best Day Spas and Massage Spots in Houston

01/09/2026 By Uvie Bikomo, Brittany Britto Garley, and Houstonia Staff

Green Miles

Why Houston’s Bayou Greenways Are Ideal Marathon Training Grounds

01/05/2026 By Saba Khonsari

Home & Real Estate

BEFORE AND AFTER

The Houston Designer Who Transformed a Blank Canvas Into Her Dream Home

06/18/2026 By Diane Cowen

Somewhere That’s Green

How a Houston Gardener Became One of the Internet’s Most Calming Voices

05/04/2026 By Jef Rouner

Home & Design

Houston Homeowners Are Turning Closets Into Luxury Dressing Rooms

04/30/2026 By Diane Cowen

Property Watch

An Investor Spent $800,000 Renovating This Houston Condo. Was It Worth It?

04/17/2026 By Diane Cowen

Still Growing

How the Houston Botanic Garden Is Adapting to a Changing Climate

03/27/2026 By Molly Glentzer

Property Watch

This $2.2M Houston Home Has a Front-Row Seat to the 18th Hole

03/26/2026 By Diane Cowen

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