Style & Shopping

Seasons Greetings

9 Houston-Made Holiday Cards You Should Definitely Mail to Everyone You Know

Since you can’t show off that cool family vacation this year, send one of these instead.

11/30/2020 Photography by Rebekah Kibodeaux

Handmade in Houston

Here's Where to Buy Local While Holiday Shopping This Year

Gift your loved ones beautiful, personal presents while supporting Bayou City's artisans.

11/30/2020 By Emma Schkloven Photography by Jeff Fitlow

Shop Local

Check out These Awesomely Creative Black-Owned Businesses

Back the “Buy Black” movement at these H-Town shops.

11/27/2020 By Denise Cathey, Catherine Wendlandt, Rebecca Noel, and Laura Furr Mericas

Shop ‘til you drop

36 Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday Deals

Get all your holiday shopping done early this year.

11/25/2020 By Desiree Cantu

Holiday shopping

12 Cool Gifts at This Year's Nutcracker Market

These are a few of our favorite things.

11/20/2020 By Catherine Wendlandt

Girl Boss

Rent a Desk at SheSpace, Houston’s New Women-Centric Coworking Space

The communal office space, set to open this fall, is all about female empowerment.

11/11/2020 By Brittany Cristiano

Put your ‘swank stank’ on the world

Swanky Beauty Bar is Ready to Pamper Every Houstonian's Skin

The new facial bar caters to a diverse clientele.

11/11/2020 By Aarohi Sheth

Drip, drip

Beyoncé Wants You to Find Your Park Through Her New Athleisure Line

Her second Ivy Park x Adidas collection, Drip 2, officially drops this Friday.

10/29/2020 By Adrianne Reece

Better than Christmas

Your Guide to the 2020 Virtual Nutcracker Market

How to navigate your monthlong shopping spree (and, yes, there're new vendors).

10/28/2020 By Catherine Wendlandt

Safety is the new spooky

6 Festive Trick-or-Treating Alternatives for a Ghostly Good Time This Saturday

These pandemic-proof spins on classic Halloween celebrations will leave you with memories and traditions to cherish for many spooky seasons to come.

10/27/2020 By Kaitlyn Miller

A win-win

Recycle Your Old Clothes Through This Local Contactless Service

ReUse will donate funds from your discarded clothing to a charity of your choice.

10/22/2020 By Brittany Cristiano

We did the Monster Mask

How to Incorporate Your Face Mask into Your Halloween Costume

Simple ways to look boo-tiful while staying safe on October 31.

10/21/2020 By Kaitlyn Miller

On the Road Again

Glamp It up with These RV Camping Accessories

Your luxe packing list.

10/07/2020 By Catherine Wendlandt

It’s the Great Pumpkin, Houston

5 Houston-area Pumpkin Patches You Must Visit This Fall

Hello, gourd-geous.

10/06/2020 By Raven Wuebker

Simplicity Reimagined

Houston Sustainable Boutique Designer Wants Customers to Be Proud of Where They Shop

With minimalistic pieces and a touch of femininity, you can mix and match BIDA founder Bianca Dabney’s elegant wear to work or brunch with the girls.

09/29/2020 By Desiree Cantu

Your Home Garden

Find a Green Haven at the Flora Culture

The Uptown plant boutique offers a little bit of everything for first-time owners and niche collectors alike.

09/28/2020 By Brittany Cristiano

Healthy communications

A Relationship Expert’s Guide on Connecting and Communicating During the Pandemic

Mary Jo Rapini sheds light on how to strengthen relationships while living in unprecedented uncertainty.

09/25/2020 By Kaitlyn Miller

Fall For Fashion

Fall Fashion 2020: The Greatest Generation

Escape with us to the Hotel Icon and the fabulous looks of the '40s.

09/24/2020 Edited by Monica Fuentes Carroll Photography by Cody Bess Styled by Mallory Schlau With Aubry Layne and Bryan Doty

The social-distancing social

Houston Is One of the Biggest Virtual Partying Cities in the U.S.

According to a new study from Evite, the Bayou City kept calm and virtually partied on in 2020.

09/22/2020 By Catherine Wendlandt

Day to Night

Get a Good Night’s Rest and Protect Yourself from Covid-19 with 41 Winks

Katy native Olivia White runs the sleep-mask company, which pivoted at the pandemic’s beginnings to start selling face masks as well.

09/22/2020 By Raven Wuebker

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