Style & Shopping

Clutch City

Oil Is Still Booming—in the Beauty World

Prices for crude are still in the gutter, but oil is a hot commodity in cosmetics.

06/20/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Elements of Style

Anika Jackson: the Party Girl’s Party Girl

Jackson is taking her trademark hustle to the philanthropic level—with increasingly giant galas.

06/20/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

RIP

Houston Loses a Retail Legend: Tootsies Founder Mickey Rosmarin Dies

Rosmarin and his beloved store have been the at the center of Houston's fashionable and charitable worlds for four decades.

06/17/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Trend Piece

8 Pool-Ready Beach Towels You Need Right Now

Perfect for adding a little personality to your pool day.

06/17/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Fitness Friday

Equinox's New Spin Class Thrives on Competition

With data-driven games that challenge riders to compete individually and in groups, The Pursuit could be the most intense spin experience in Houston.

06/17/2016 By Ellie Sharp

Period Piece

Oh, The Places You'll Flow

Question: Have you tried these new products for your period?

06/16/2016 By Beth Levine

The Fearless Femme

I Tried It: 10,000 Steps

I thought I was an active person, until I got a Fitbit.

06/16/2016 By Hala Daher

Made in Houston

Meet the Houstonian Disrupting the Fashion Industry

Merin Guthrie has a crazy idea: Design well-fitting, wearable clothing that women actually want.

06/15/2016 By Miranda Proctor

New In Town

Head Outdoors in Style at Saint Bernard

The new River Oaks District store specializes in ski, swim and all things travel.

06/14/2016 By Julia Davila

Papa Don't Preach

How to Celebrate Your Proud Gay Self on Father's Day

Being happy no matter how much he's not there is the best gift of all.

06/13/2016 By Javier Garza

Gladiator Look

Trend We Love: The Gladiator Look

Fashion should be a little bit fierce.

06/13/2016 By Beth Muecke

New In Town

Jeweler John Hardy Is Opening Its First-Ever U.S. Boutique in Houston

River Oaks District will get even sparklier in September.

06/10/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Martial Arts

This Self-Defense Clinic Packs A Punch

Up your butt-kicking quotient with a free lesson on MMA basics at nonameFit.

06/10/2016 By Ayshe Tayfun

Sorry, Wallet

This Don't-Miss Summer Sale Is a Houston Tradition

The popularity of à bientôt is a testament to River Oaks women's enduring love of mixing high-end fashion with stylish bargains.

06/09/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

The Fearless Femme

I Tried It: The Undercut

Nothing could be both literally and figuratively cooler in the Houston summer heat.

06/09/2016 By Hala Daher

Made in Houston

3 Vintage-Fab Jewelry Designers We Discovered at Vintique

If you missed it, but you love an accessory that breaks the mold, here are three Houston-based makers to check out.

06/08/2016 By Miranda Proctor

Trend Piece

Summer Style Statement: The Cool, Cute Cactus

A rising trend in fashion and home decor, the cactus is one of nature's true iconoclasts.

06/08/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

New In Town

Take a Vacation to Roberta Roller Rabbit

The breezy fashion and home decor line is full of tropically-inspired colors and prints.

06/07/2016 By Julia Davila

Q&A

Kam Franklin Is Not Afraid to Wear Yellow (or Anything Else)

The Suffers lead singer on her style obsessions, breaking the rules and feeling confident at any size.

06/07/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

eye candy

Breaking News: JJ Watt Takes Shirtless Pic

"You know when the light catches you at the right angle? I was like, okay, that has to go out. You don't look like that every day."

06/03/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen