Item of the Week

Last Minute Valentine's Dash: Locally Made Clay Earrings

You have hours left to find yourself a thoughtful, handmade gift.

02/14/2014 By Kerry H.

Houstonia Events

Socks Against Obesity: An Unlikely Fundraiser

A nonprofit and designer men's clothing store team up to fight for healthy food.

02/10/2014 By Kerry H.

Abortion

Old Fight, New Rules

Alternately energized and exasperated by the latest abortion legislation, each side gears up for the battle ahead.

02/02/2014 By Kerry H.

Shopping

The Woodlands: What’s in Store

Where there’s wealth, there’s good stuff to buy.

02/02/2014 By Kerry H.

Toddlers sans Tiaras

Childrens’ Room Themes, Outside the Box

These fresh approaches will inspire you to think outside the pink-and-blue box when designing for your new arrival.

02/02/2014 By Kerry H. Photography by Max Burkhalter

Baby Talk

From Concept to Clutch

The story of two women who turned a simple idea into a line of baby products.

01/22/2014 By Kerry H.

Wedding Season

Not an Extravaganza: Galveston's Boutique Bridal Show

Galveston's wedding show started as an intimate affair, and its promoters plan on keeping it that way.

01/06/2014 By Kerry H.

Dream Homes

These Days, More is More

Out: Scandinavian minimalism. In: wallpaper!?

12/31/2013 By Kerry H.

Interviews

Elements of Style: Continental Club’s Goodtime Smith

Say what you will about club manager John “Goodtime” Smith’s wardrobe, but it certainly doesn’t lack panache.

12/31/2013 By Kerry H.

Rummaging Around at Iko Iko

Item of the Week: Raccoon Pullover

A Venice Beach-based label makes its way to Houston.

12/27/2013 By Kerry H.

Galleria Amour

Mall Out of Love

Gift ideas for that special someone

12/01/2013 By Kerry H.

Slick Deals

Galleria Freebies

Run out of the house without your wallet? No problem!

12/01/2013 By Kerry H.

We Were There

Kendra Scott Unveils New Line in Houston

The designer's myriad fans now have higher-end pieces to drool over.

11/22/2013 By Kerry H.

Meet the Shopkeepers

Kids' Resale, Minus the Bins

A Heights-based kids resale shop that feels like an upscale boutique.

11/05/2013 By Kerry H.

Veterans

Field to Market

Houston’s veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan are at last coming home—to a city and battles their training never prepared them for.

10/31/2013 By Kerry H. Photography by Jill Hunter

Best Schools 2013

TAKS Under Attack: Does Standardized Testing Actually Work?

Or are testing companies trying to trick us?

10/31/2013 By Kerry H.

Elements of Style

The Art of the Sale

Urban Outfitters staff artist Will Pierce talks style, Trader Joe’s, and old-fashioned craftsmanship

10/31/2013 By Kerry H. Photography by Felix Sanchez

Boutiques

Finding Your Inner Pirate in Galveston

Three well-appointed boutiques are the perfect place to spend ill-gotten gains.

10/31/2013 By Kerry H. Photography by Brittany Havican

Charity Events

At Habitat for Horses, It's One Rescue at a Time

How to bring a suffering, starving horse back to health—and then save hundreds more.

10/24/2013 By Kerry H.

H-Town Events

The Houston Vintage Preview Party and Fashion Show

Flapper up, grab a Gin Rickey, and rub elbows with Houston's growing vintage community.

10/03/2013 By Kerry H.