THE LBD

The Traveling Black Dress: Steampunk Edition

Trending the LBD back to the 19th century

07/08/2015 By Beth Muecke

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Raise Your Glasses

07/08/2015

Shopping Smart

It's Summer Sale Season

We found a dozen sales at Houston stores that you won't want to miss.

07/07/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Retail Review

Treat Yo Self: La Perla at the Galleria

There's something truly delightful about the gorgeous silliness of luxury lingerie.

07/06/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

beauty pageants

Despite Trump, Ylianna Guerra Brings Mexican Pride to Miss Texas

The new Houstonian, a native of McAllen, says she's competing to inspire girls from the Rio Grande Valley to dream big.

07/06/2015 By Jenae Sitzes

Fly-By Shopping

Jessica Alba Opens Eco-Friendly Kiosk at IAH

Honest On-The-Go kiosks will stock diapers, sunscreen, bug spray, toothpaste and other non-toxic travel essentials.

07/02/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

All Sheep Welcome

Spice Up Your Hair Life at Black Sheep Parlor

The Heights salon is quickly becoming the go-to spot for vibrant coloring, edgy cuts, modern trends and personable, creative stylists.

07/02/2015 By Layne Lynch

Nail Art

Bring Back the Accent Nail

Fighting society's decline into monochrome manicure misery, one nail at a time.

07/01/2015 By Katherine Gunn

DIY

Closet Makeover: 6 Quick Fixes To Remake Your Wardrobe

Many of the flaws that make clothes unattractive or boring can be solved with simple alterations and some imagination.

06/30/2015 By Katherine Gunn

Independence Day

All-American Girls: What to Wear for the 4th of July

Stars, stripes and style all over.

06/29/2015 By Beth Muecke

Retail

New Living Introduces Kids, Plans a Lifestyle Brand

The healthy living concept store is adding more lines and a new focus on kids.

06/29/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

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Slide Into Summer

06/25/2015

Summertime

Trunk Show: The Guy's Guide to Swimwear

Houston summers mean endless barbecues, pool parties, Galveston weekends and tubing trips, all of which require some form of swimwear.

06/25/2015 By Javier Garza

Retail

River Oaks District Announces Slew of New Stores

The luxury mixed-use development is starting to put neighboring shopping centers on notice.

06/24/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

DIY

Boring Walls Be Gone: How To Make a Magnet Board

Transform a cheap board into a pretty, fun magnet board or picture clothesline.

06/23/2015 By Katherine Gunn

Summer Style

White Hot American Summer

Summer whites are classic, but don't be afraid to add color.

06/23/2015 By Beth Muecke

Made in Houston

Celebs Love This (Affordable!) Houston Jewelry Line

Meet Debi Lynn Mattingly, who has draped everyone from Miranda Lambert to Shirley MacLaine in her jewelry.

06/22/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Nail Art

Drop Your Nail Salon and Check Out Dripped

High-end nail artistry hits Montrose.

06/22/2015 By Brittanie Shey

Damn, Tina

Tina Knowles: Sexy at 60 on the Cover of Ebony

A lesson from Queen T on how to win the break-up for good.

06/19/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Arbitrary Criticism

The Lazy Girl's Guide to Dating

Everything a woman needs to wear to be asked on date after date.

06/18/2015 By Catherine Martin