Body & Beauty

Fitness Friday

The Workout That Truly Makes You Work: SWEAT 1000

A training session at this Heights studio is 60 minutes long with no minute wasted.

06/01/2018 By Marianna Corcoran

Fitness Friday

When It Comes to Group Fitness, There's Strength In Numbers

Life Time group fitness instructor Illiana Romero talks benefits of working out together.

05/25/2018 By Mia Davis

Making the Cut

Blow Out Salon and Spa Is Clear Lake's New Shop on the Block

Tessa Holzworth's full-service salon in Deer Park celebrated a May 5 grand opening.

05/24/2018 By Alexandria Williams

Q&A

Meet the Houston-Born Makeup Artist to Stars Like the Kardashians

Long before she was crafting Ariana Grande's Met Gala glam, Ash K Holm was working in the Galleria MAC.

05/22/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Fitness Friday

Local Spin Studio RYDEs Into Downtown

The new Rusk Street space is RYDE's second location and downtown's first indoor cycling studio.

05/18/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Look Good, Feel Good

Paloma Brings Clean Beauty to the Heights

Houston's first non-toxic nail salon expands to Heights Mercantile, where waxing and facials are also on the menu.

05/17/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Skin Cancer Awareness Month

Our Favorite Products to Protect Your Skin from the Sun

Houston is heating up–don't forget your sunscreen.

05/10/2018 By Rebekah Kibodeaux

Fitness Friday

Yoga Is for Everyone Thanks to Adriene Mishler

The Austin yogi's free online classes are ultra-inclusive, offering a host of modifications—and health benefits.

05/04/2018 By Rebekah Kibodeaux

Fitness Friday

What Should Pregnant Women Know About Working Out?

Houstonia spoke with Dr. Adrian Harvey Mass, an OB/GYN at The Woman's Hospital of Texas, to find out.

04/27/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Slay

What Boys Wearing Makeup Means to Us: Progress

"Watching two men enjoy each other’s company, comfortably, in full makeup, made me realize just how far we’ve come as a society."

04/23/2018 By Alexis Vargas

Fitness Friday

Next Week, Hit the Links or Your Yoga Mat for Charity

Swing for the Cure and Yoga on the Meadow raise funds and awareness for two local organizations.

04/20/2018 By Abby Ledoux

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e.l.f. Cosmetics Remind Us There's Nothing Wrong with Being Basic

There's more than meets the eye, lip, and face when it comes to this affordable brand.

04/13/2018 By Rebekah Kibodeaux

Fringe Benefits

I Tried It: Eyelash Extensions

Kiss your mascara goodbye.

04/11/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Becky With the Good Hair

Beauty Queens and a Hair Care Giant Offer Houston Women a Confidence Boost at Dress for Success

Farouk Shami, Miss Universe, and Miss USA provide makeovers and motivation.

04/06/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Fake It Till You Make It

I (Finally) Tried It: Spray Tanning

A former tanorexic tries a safer method of achieving that coveted sun-kissed glow.

04/05/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Current Obsessions

Want/Need/Love: Good Skin Edition

"It's been two weeks, and all we've done is make her face smell like a foot." –Janis Ian, Mean Girls

04/03/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Fitness Friday

What Do a South African Fitness Craze, Tour de Houston, and a Celebrity Trainer Have in Common?

Answer: They're all happening in Houston this weekend.

03/16/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Blowing Up and Blowing Out

With West U Expansion, the “Suite Life” Is Growing in Houston

At My Salon Suite, a slew of beauty professionals work under one roof.

03/16/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Treat Yourself

3 Ways to Pamper Yourself in Pasadena

Embracing self-care, one writer indulges in a day at Sola Salon.

03/15/2018 By Alexis Vargas

Head's Up

18|8 Fine Men’s Salons Opens Champion Forest Location

A Houston veteran has opened the latest 18|8 shop, bringing the chain's locations to nearly 100 nationwide.

03/13/2018 By Noah Nofz