Style & Shopping

Retail

Houston's Coolest 10 New Stores of 2015

From trendy looks to taxidermy, new Houston boutiques did it all in 2015.

12/31/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Self-Improvement

5 Beauty Resolutions You Might Actually Keep

What's easier (and more fun) than going on a diet? Literally everything.

12/30/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Two Of A Kind

Houston Jewelry Designer Unhappy with Lookalike Stella McCartney Necklace

Shopnonhuman's lucite knot necklace looks a lot like the version in McCartney's Resort 2016 collection.

12/29/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Trend Piece

Glitter on the Dance Floor: 15 Ways to Sparkle in Style on New Year's Eve

Ring in the new year with sequins and shine.

12/29/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Ho Ho Haute!

Photo Ready: How to Look Haute for the Holidays

From ugly sweaters to that perfect NYE LBD, stay on top of your game with these holiday style tips.

12/23/2015 By Megha Tejpal

THE LBD

The Traveling Black Dress: Casual Christmas Edition

Deck your LBD with holiday cheer.

12/23/2015 By Beth Muecke

Holiday 2015

Houston's 5 Most Interesting Holiday Store Windows

From Tiffany & Co.'s Frozen elegance to Hermès' holiday buffalo.

12/22/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Retail

Curiosity, Nostalgia and Toys Galore at Big Blue Whale

This Heights toy shop is the perfect place to find your inner child.

12/22/2015 By Beth Levine

Trend Piece

Statement Piece: 10 Sweaters That Tell It Like It Is

Your style says a lot about you. Sometimes literally.

12/21/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Fitness Friday

Looking to Get Involved in Exercise, Socials or Competitions? Meet Sportsmonkey for All Three

The club has gone from hosting a pajama bar crawl to running 13 sport leagues.

12/18/2015 By Ellie Sharp

Houston Design

Jonathan Blake Switches Gears and Takes the Road of Accessories

Known for his evening wear, this designer now wants everyone toting his handbags.

12/18/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Fragrance

How To Smell Like A Million Bucks (For Only $20,000)

One of the most esteemed perfumers in the world hits Houston to talk about discovering his love of scent, why he stays exclusive and how you can get your own signature scent.

12/17/2015 By Larina Chen

Holiday 2015

9 Gift Hot Spots to Finish Off Your Holiday Shopping

This weekend is your last chance for holiday shopping, so don't let everyone down.

12/16/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Fashion

Angel Sanchez's Dresses Will Not Be Ignored

The Venezuelan designer, who showed his newest tropically-inspired collection at Houston's Heart of Fashion event, is all about looks that turn heads.

12/16/2015 By Julia Davila

Closet Cues

How To Protect Your Prada

AIG has created a new insurance for couture collections, and Texas is one of the first states to launch it.

12/14/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Beauty

Nail the Holidays with 3 New Polish Trends

From a manicure designed to look like shattered glass to an app that helps you find just the right color to match your outfit, 'tis the season to get your nails on fleek.

12/14/2015 By Julia Davila