Style & Shopping

How To

Style Staple: The Black Blazer, Part 2

From a luncheon to a dressy dinner, a black tuxedo jacket is the ultimate outfit maker.

07/25/2016 By Beth Muecke

Play It Cool

Ways to (Look) Cool This Summer

Plan for a warm-weather wardrobe, and you too will look cool even when you’re really not.

07/25/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Trend Piece

How To Wear Emoji IRL

Because who needs words?

07/22/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Fitness Friday

Body by YouTube: The 5 Best Online Workout Channels

Who doesn't want a workout that's challenging, flexible, personalized and totally free?

07/22/2016 By Ayshe Tayfun

Bayou City Beauty

The 5 Beauty Products You Need to Survive a Houston Summer

Including one you can buy in bulk for under $3.

07/21/2016 By Katharine Shilcutt

Beauty

The Super-Easy (and Cheap) Way to Get Awesome Nail Art

These nail wraps are basically the bomb.

07/21/2016 By Miranda Proctor

The Fearless Femme

I Tried It: Double Nose Piercing

I figured a second hole in my nose wouldn't hurt (except, okay, maybe literally it will).

07/20/2016 By Hala Daher

Binge in Style

The 7 Most Fashionable Women on Television

If you're in need of stylish inspiration, look no further than your DVR.

07/19/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Style Guide

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Bikini for Your Body

We put ourselves through the bikini bathing suit bottom ringer to see which options work best for different body shapes, skin tones, comfort levels and ages.

07/18/2016 By Beth Levine

Shopping

Don't Miss These Major Summer Sales

After-Christmas sales have nothing on the bargains we're seeing on the racks right now.

07/18/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Fitness Friday

Can Some Stretchy Fabric Improve Your Workout?

A crash course on compression gear and whether it lives up to the hype.

07/15/2016 By Andrea Park

On The Town

Where to Find L.A. Edge in Houston

Lace, florals and crosses meet a rocker-chic vibe in Kate Kills Pretty.

07/15/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

ESPYs

Watch Lindsey Vonn Make J.J. Watt Blush at the ESPYs

Stars, they're just like us: easily embarrassed by groin jokes.

07/14/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Technology

The Good, Bad and Even Better of Xfinity's New Smart Home Services

It's all about cameras, customization and control.

07/14/2016 By Phylicia Sneed

The Look

Houston Style Setter: Gabriel Silva

The up-and-coming actor on confidence, his clothing line and his one outfit must-have.

07/13/2016 By Jamie Smith

Body Art

The Hot New Tattoo Trend for Commitmentphobes

Temporary ink makes all kind of body art possible.

07/12/2016 By Miranda Proctor

Beauty

7 Sheer Sunscreens to Try This Summer

Don't feel the burn with these SPF-packed options that will protect your face and your wallet.

07/11/2016 By Beth Levine

Fitness

How Define Body & Mind Conquered Dubai

With single-sex classes and diverse partnerships, the Houston-based is staying true to its roots while navigating the local norms.

07/08/2016 By Ellie Sharp

The Fearless Femme

I Tried It: Mood Lipstick

Technically the lipstick colors change based on the pH of your skin, but that's kind of cool, too.

07/08/2016 By Hala Daher

Queen B

Beyoncé Takes a Stand for Black Lives Matter

"We don't need sympathy. We need everyone to respect our lives."

07/07/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

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