Style & Shopping

Party City

The Social Book Launch Party Serves Up Texas Pride

Notable locals and their favorite food, drinks, music, and fashion were all on display at the Marriott Marquis Houston last Thursday night.

01/11/2018 By Abby Ledoux Photography by Fulton Davenport

Woman Crush Wednesday

#WCW: Ginger Barber

The Houston interior designer, a staple among a certain set, talks minimalism, eschewing trends, and loving horses.

01/10/2018 By Abby Ledoux

For Sale

Cart Home a Piece of Texas History at the Alamo Village Liquidation Sale

John Wayne's famous West Texas movie set is liquidating much of its historic props and memorabilia later this month.

01/10/2018 By Morgan Kinney

Essay

Remembering David Bowie, Starman of Style

The common thread underpinning all of Bowie’s many styles is this: Do what you want.

01/10/2018 By Noah Nofz

Party City

A Black (and Gold) Tie Affair

The Vintage Contessa's 50th birthday party glittered in River Oaks District and raised over $23,000 for KNOWAutism.

01/09/2018 By Abby Ledoux Photography by Daniel Ortiz

A Night to Remember

A TLC Show Is Coming to Houston

In its seventh year, “Say Yes to the Prom” plans an H-Town pit-stop for students impacted by Harvey.

01/09/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Shopping Is Our Cardio

Attention, Shoppers: It's Time for Winter Sales

Major savings await you at these Houston staples.

01/08/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Best Dressed

In Solidarity, Hollywood Says 'Time’s Up' at the 2018 Golden Globes

Celebrities make fashion political with a red carpet blackout.

01/08/2018 By Julia Davila

Current Obsessions

Want/Love/Need: Sick Day Edition

Five things that Houstonia's Lifestyle Editor fell in love with this week.

01/05/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Fitness Friday

Want a More Mindful 2018? Try Floating in a Sensory Deprivation Pod

A new spa in Montrose is the latest to offer "floating" in Houston.

01/05/2018 By Brittanie Shey

DJ in Chief

Barack Obama Listens to Travis Scott

The former president's 2017 playlist includes not one, but two Houston artists.

01/05/2018 By Abby Ledoux

New Year, New Chance to Keep a Resolution

The Four Seasons Wants to Jumpstart Your 2018 Wellness

Can a three-day weekend at a five-star hotel renew your mind, body, and spirit?

01/04/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Woman Crush Wednesday

#WCW: The Vintage Contessa

Besides dabbling in philanthropy and taking her daughter to dance class, native Houstonian Donae Cangelosi Chramosta runs an internationally recognized showroom of luxury products.

01/03/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Good Hair Day

Winter Wreaking Havoc on Your Hair? Try These 5 Masks for Under $5

With all the wacky weather we've had lately, your mane could use some TLC that won't break the bank.

01/02/2018 By Beth Levine

Ch-Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes

A River Oaks Institution is Moving in February

Major construction at the River Oaks Shopping Center will send Events two miles down the road on February 1.

01/01/2018 By Abby Ledoux

How You Livin?

Your 10 Favorite Lifestyle Stories of 2017

Engagement rings, autocorrect, and Sports Illustrated all had their moments.

01/01/2018 By Abby Ledoux

New Year, New Dress

18 Sparkly Dresses to Nail Your NYE

No matter your New Year's plans, a shiny outfit makes everything better.

12/29/2017 By Abby Ledoux

Fitness Friday

Orangetheory Makes Wishes Come True, One Burpee at a Time

The Houston locations' Torture the Trainer event raised nearly $53,500 for Make-A-Wish.

12/29/2017 By Abby Ledoux

No New Fur

Fur-get About It: Michael Kors is the Latest Designer to Go Fur-Free

After meeting with PETA, Kors announced he'll go faux by the end of next year.

12/26/2017 By Regina Panis

Holiday Spirit

This Local Lingerie Shop Donated Thousands of Bras to Harvey Victims

Top Drawer partnered with a charity to offer "a lifeline of dignity" to more than 5,000 people affected by the storm.

12/25/2017 By Brittanie Shey