Style & Shopping

Life Lessons

MISS Academy Is the Finishing School for the Instagram Generation

Former Miss USA Crystle Stewart is teaching aspiring moguls and mavens everything from laundry to how to get likes.

06/06/2017 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Trend Piece

5 Stylish Umbrellas to Brighten a Rainy Day

You know, just in case it never stops raining.

06/05/2017 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Sign of the Times

The Emerson Rose Marquee Is Giving Us Life

An ode to the cheekiest shop sign in town.

06/05/2017 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Fitness Friday

Volleyball Is Houston's Newest Drinking Game

If you thought petanque and cornhole were vigorous drinking activities, you ain't seen nothing yet.

06/02/2017 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Millinery-Industrial Complex

Freya Debuts Hat Cases for Glamorous Globetrotters

Houston-native Linsay Radcliffe wanted the perfect case for toting her beloved hat collection on her travels—so she designed it.

06/02/2017 By Beth Levine

Retail

Lisa Powers Is River Oaks District's New Shopping Pro

A personal shopping service means never missing out on one-of-a-kind shoe finds.

06/01/2017 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

The Foundation Room

How to Survive Strapless Season

Whatever your size, these three strapless bra options won't let you down.

06/01/2017 By Sara Samora

Style Guide

5 Essential Pieces for Summertime Style

Rompers, linen, espadrilles and more that will keep you looking cool and feeling cooler.

05/31/2017 By Katelyn Kenney

Beauty

Give Your Blow Dryer the Summer Off

It's too hot for heat styling, so try these 9 hair products for easy style—no frizz included.

05/30/2017 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Memorial Day

Hooray! It's Poolside Style Season

Six glamour girl Houstonians share their favorite swimwear looks for summer 2017.

05/27/2017 By Beth Muecke

Pom-Tastic

Make Your Summer Style Pom Wonderful

Kitschy yet cute, let pom-poms add a double dose of fun to your accessories this season.

05/26/2017 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Cheap Thrills

Why Do We Have Memorial Day Sales?

Plus, what to buy—other than mattresses—and what to wait on until the real deals arrive.

05/25/2017 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

So long, Dereon

Goodbye to the Hadley Street Dreams

Mathew Knowles has sold the Midtown music and event complex where Beyoncé and Solange recorded.

05/25/2017 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Clutch City

We Are Literally Dyeing Over These Shibori Prints

Chic shibori is bringing tie-dye back.

05/25/2017 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Elements of Style

Elements of Style: Ashley Cid, Entrepreneur

The owner of the online shop Milk & Honey Vintage is young, but her style is classic.

05/25/2017 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Cheap Thrills

Where to Shop for Sandals on a Budget

Five places to buy a summer's worth of shoes without breaking the bank.

05/24/2017 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

What About Gen-X Orange?

What Color Will Be the Next Millennial Pink?

Six educated guesses, from Greenery to Fran Drescher pink.

05/24/2017 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Queen B

Beyoncé's Baby Shower Was As Epic as You Imagined

The Beyoncé-themed details include a flower chair and veil to recreate her pregnancy announcement pose and—natch—a lemonade stand for the kids.

05/23/2017 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Pop-Up Shop

Dallas's Coolest Jewelry Store Is Popping Up in Houston

Ylang 23 puts sparkle in motion for a one-day event at Atrium Ready-to-Wear.

05/22/2017 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Fitness Friday

REI Wants to Get Indoor Climbers Outside

The REI Co-op Climb heading to Houston's Momentum gyms will help athletes train, learn and shop for climbing adventures in a single destination.

05/19/2017 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Houstonia Magazine

Style & Shopping

MISS Academy Is the Finishing School for the Instagram Generation

5 Stylish Umbrellas to Brighten a Rainy Day

The Emerson Rose Marquee Is Giving Us Life

Volleyball Is Houston's Newest Drinking Game

Freya Debuts Hat Cases for Glamorous Globetrotters

Lisa Powers Is River Oaks District's New Shopping Pro

How to Survive Strapless Season

5 Essential Pieces for Summertime Style

Give Your Blow Dryer the Summer Off

Hooray! It's Poolside Style Season

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