Hot Stuff

D.I.O.S. Did It Themselves

Why H-Town keeps lining up outside the buzzy brand's new storefront.

04/08/2021 By Carlos Brandon

Glowing Review

Have You Been Inside the Kinder Yet?

The many dreamy design details of the Nancy and Rich Kinder Building, the MFAH’s game-changing new space

04/08/2021 By Dianna Wray

Ancient Scoop

HMNS Shares the Dirt on Its Upcoming Hall of Ancient Egypt Renovations

The museum's also announced a new timetable that will keep parts of the popular exhibit open during remodeling.

04/07/2021 By Emma Schkloven

We’re so GLAAD

TransGriot Just Won “Outstanding Blog” at the GLAAD Media Awards

Dee Dee Watters accepted the award on behalf of Houstonian and transgender activist Monica Roberts, who died last fall. 

04/07/2021 By Catherine Wendlandt

Eat at Home (or Outside)

What We're Ordering Out This Week: Barbecue Down by the Bay

You have to drive a bit, but the meats are plenty worth it.

04/07/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Houston Beer Reviews

Beer Reviews: Your Guide to Ales and Lagers Across Houston

Want to know what our beer writer thought of that can you're holding? Here you go.

04/07/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Body positivity

CHAR’s Statement-Making Clothes Have Been Taking the World by Storm

Houston-based designer Tacharra Perry took some time off after her clothing brand’s early rise to success. Now she’s back and channeling Beyoncé.

04/07/2021 By Adrianne Reece

What a Rush!

Love Those Cotton Candy TikTok Videos? This Business Is Bringing the Sweet Treat to You

Sugar Swirls is whirling up tasty, homemade, pastel-colored joy in Pasadena.

04/07/2021 By Meredith Nudo

Let's Go

The CDC Loosened Its Travel Rules

What to know if you're fully vaccinated and ready to roam.

04/06/2021 By Catherine Wendlandt

How purrfect

The Hello Kitty Cafe Truck Is Coming to Town

You’ll have two chances to get limited-edition merch from everyone’s favorite feline.

04/06/2021 By Catherine Wendlandt

Major Key

Dish Society's Parent Company Is Getting Bigger and Better, Thanks to This Stellar New Hire

Five 12 Restaurant Concepts is looking ahead as it brings in a director of culinary operations.

04/06/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

You cool, man?

Screenings of the Dazed and Confused Cast Reunion Are Coming to Houston

The coming-of-age cult comedy from the directional mind of Houstonian-born Richard Linklater will play at Alamo Drafthouse Cinema the weekend of 4/20.

04/06/2021 By Emma Schkloven

Sunnyside Up

What's Going on with the Sunnyside Solar Farm?

A closed city dump on the edge of one of Houston’s oldest historically Black southside neighborhoods is set to become the nation’s biggest urban solar farm—and we have questions.

04/06/2021 By Gwendolyn Knapp

"Bidi Bidi Bom Bom" Forever

Netflix Just Dropped the Teaser for Selena: The Series Part Two

The 1:14-minute-long trailer teases the Queen of Tejano’s final Astrodome appearance.

04/05/2021 By Catherine Wendlandt

Hometown Hero

Houston Officially Has a New Police Chief

31-year HPD veteran and Houston-native Troy Finner was sworn in Monday.

04/05/2021 By Catherine Wendlandt

Food News

Adventurous Asian Cuisine-Focused Tasting Menu Restaurant Coming to City Centre

Get a sneak peak of the restaurant in one of three pre-opening events.

04/05/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

PRINT-PALOOZA

Spring Fashion: An Explosion of Print

We found stripes and florals and tie-dye among top designers' mostly virtual 2021 spring runway shows. And we loved it.

04/05/2021 With Monica Fuentes Carroll, Bianca Linette, and Bailey Hart Photography by Cody Bess Styled by Leslie Rivas

vaccine hesitancy

Why Are Some Houstonians Afraid to Get a Covid-19 Vaccine?

We talked to Bayou City residents about why they do or don’t want to get vaccinated.

04/05/2021 By Sydney Davis

Here comes the Easter bunny

Yes, You Can Have an Easter Egg Hunt This Weekend

Be safe, but you can enjoy the nice weather, says the CDC.

04/02/2021 By Catherine Wendlandt

Egyptian Overhaul

HMNS’s Hall of Ancient Egypt Closing for Renovations

The popular wing should reopen this November—right in time for a special touring exhibition of Ramses II artifacts.

04/02/2021 By Emma Schkloven