Style & Shopping

Do It For the Insta

Houston's Most Design-Loving Holiday Pop-Up Shop Is Back

The Jawda & Jawda pop-up has a new location and even more to love.

12/08/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

How To

The (Surprisingly Easy) Secret to Wrapping Perfect Presents

Double-sided tape, pinched edges and other tricks to make you the best wrapper in the game.

12/07/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Home & Design

Curtis & Windham Celebrate 25 Years of Timeless Residential Style

The firm that has defined traditional architecture in Houston has released its first book, a gorgeous retrospective.

12/06/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Coffee Meets Pascal

The 17 Best Reasons to Swipe Left

Dead fish, the USA network and other fatal ingredients to dating app profiles.

12/06/2016 By Alice Levitt

More Selfies, Less Problems

The LoveHandle Is the Stocking Stuffer You Never Knew You Needed

Sometimes the simplest products are the most inspired—just ask Houstonian Mike Watts.

12/05/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

How To Wear It

Winter Style Staple: 4 Fun Ways to Wear a Black Blazer

A blazer works with sequins, slip-dresses and more to make your outfit holiday party ready.

12/05/2016 By Beth Muecke

Fitness Friday

These Are the Inspiring Athletes to Watch at the Chevron Houston Marathon

"Seeing the handcyclists cross the finish line at the Houston Marathon got me thinking that I didn’t have a reason or excuse not to. So I did it."

12/02/2016 By Andrea Park

Hairstory

Did a London Store Copy Solange's Album Art?

Twitter certainly seems to think so.

12/02/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Giving All You've Got

Jonathan Adler Solves Your Trickiest Gift Quandaries

The sculptor, designer and style-setter on what to buy for your stoner neighbors, your sorta-kinda boyfriend, your boss and everyone in between.

12/02/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Year In Review

7 Trends to Leave Behind in 2016

Man buns, crop tops, matcha and other hot trends we've gone cold on.

12/01/2016 By Beth Levine

The Fearless Femme

I Tried It: Sleeping Masks

This K-beauty innovation takes beauty rest to a whole new level.

11/30/2016 By Hala Daher

Clutch City

ZIP Code Data Takes the Guesswork Out of Gift-Giving

Pick up the perfect present based on where your friends and family live.

11/30/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Marché de Noël

Can't Get to Europe This Holiday? Rice Village Has a Christmas Market of Its Own

On December 8, the Continent comes to Houston with a slew of Christmas specials.

11/30/2016 By Glissette Santana

Buyer Beware

Fox 26's Kaitlin Monte Doesn't Want To Sell Your Sad Knockoff Dress

The reporter posted a hilarious side-by-side comparison in the cheap dress sold using her image.

11/29/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Holly, Jolly H-Town Christmas

Your Christmas Tree Needs This Houston Ornament

The unexpected tale of how a Polish store in Chicago is creating H-Town holiday spirit.

11/29/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

12 Gifts A-Gifting

H-Town Gift Guide: 6 Sweet T-Shirt Shops

Trust us, there's a perfect Houston tee for everyone on your list.

11/28/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Q&A

Hair Guru Tippi Shorter Loves Beyoncé's Braids, Is Over the Undercut

Aveda global director and celebrity hairstylist Tippi Shorter on her favorite styles and game-changing products.

11/28/2016 By Layne Lynch

Bey Remains Bae

Beyoncé Finds Perfect Model for New Ivy Park Collection (It's Beyoncé)

Check out all of Queen B's looks and some behind-the-scenes snaps.

11/23/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

The Fearless Femme

I Tried It: Hyaluronic Acid

It carries up to 1,000 times its weight in water. This certainly sounds promising.

11/23/2016 By Hala Daher

Store Report

Where to Find High-Design Global Goods, Curated Locally: Ark + Nomad

This new online shop stocks artisan-made goods from Houston to South Africa.

11/22/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

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