Shine Bright

JDRF's Glitzy Platinum Anniversary Promise Ball Raises $1.9 Million

The glittering event honored individuals personally impacted by Type 1 diabetes.

05/13/2019 By Laura Furr Mericas

Bead Somebody

How to Celebrate Fat Tuesday at Local Restaurants, Bars

Get yourself a steaming bowl of jambalaya or gumbo, and don't forget the Hurricane.

03/05/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Charity

Bubbles, Bibs and Brunch Bash Celebrates 5K Runners

Team Dress for Success crosses the finish line during the Chevron Houston Marathon weekend.

02/04/2019 With Marianna Corcoran

Have Fun, Feel Great

10 Fitness Classes For Every Mood

So you’ve decided to start working out. Here’s where to go when you feel a certain way.

12/31/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Be Our Guest, Be Our Guest

At The Houston Design Center, Setting the Table Is a Work of Art

The 11th annual Deck the Tables competition gave us serious holiday hosting goals.

12/17/2018 By Abby Ledoux

🎼

While Kids Enjoy a Magical Musical Morning, Their Parents Raise $56,000 for Houston Symphony Programs

This year's event transformed River Oaks Country Club into a Parisian winter wonderland.

12/05/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Galleria Happenings

Houston Symphony Supporters Celebrate in Style

A stylish lunch crowd is treated to an exclusive fashion show to benefit Houston Symphony League projects.

11/21/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Literacy

The Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation's Fourth Annual Jungle Book Gala Was a Wild Time

The organization's young professional group hosted a beautiful, exotic affair.

11/14/2018 With Marianna Corcoran

Fitness Friday

This Is What Happened When I Got in the Ring with a Former Heavyweight Boxing Champ

Lou Savarese's new West U gym is the place to channel your aggression into a killer workout.

11/09/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Guess Who's Back, Back Again

Your Favorite Bougie Garage Sale Is Coming Back to Houston

Upscale consignment shop Luxury Garage Sale returns next week for its second month-long Houston pop-up, this time in Rice Village.

10/09/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Et Tu, Brute?

Tacos, Ice Cream, and Vegan Cheese ... at the Caesar Salad Competition

Several chefs participated in this 34th annual gustatory competition. Who came out on top?

10/02/2018 By Timothy Malcolm

W.O.W Summer Soiree Heats Up Party Scene at Tootsies

Dress for Success and Women of Wardrobe paired up with Tootsies to raise $20,000.

08/29/2018 With Laura Tracy

Shop Til You Drop

The Houston Design Center's Giant Sample Sale Starts This Week

Shop antiques, furniture, art, and more from participating Houston Design Center tenants from August 23–26 to benefit Dwell with Dignity.

08/22/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Double Whammy

Local Skincare Line Finds a New Focus: Cancer Treatment Relief

Parry Botanicals' all-natural, non-toxic products turned out to be skincare saviors for cancer patients undergoing harsh treatments.

08/16/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Through the Looking Glass

Wonderland-Themed Gala Raises $1.8M for Diabetes Research

At the annual JDRF Promise Ball, a party to fund a cure.

05/02/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Real Estate

Guests Toast to New Mid-Rise Living at Alexan CityCentre

The West Houston apartment complex hosted its grand opening on February 15.

02/28/2018 By Abby Ledoux

New Clothes

LHD Brings Retro Miami Vibes to Houston

The Webster founder and CEO Laure Heriard Dubreuil debuts her own ready-to-wear collection.

02/27/2018 By Abby Ledoux

New in Town

Q Clothier and Rye 51 Arrive at Heights Mercantile

The upscale menswear brands by Raja Ratan are the new kids on the block.

01/15/2018 By Noah Nofz

Party City

A Black (and Gold) Tie Affair

The Vintage Contessa's 50th birthday party glittered in River Oaks District and raised over $23,000 for KNOWAutism.

01/09/2018 By Abby Ledoux Photography by Daniel Ortiz

Station to Station

Martin Preferred Foods Put on the Ritz With the Epicurean Project

Just an industry event? Not even close.

10/10/2017 By Mai Pham