Style & Shopping

The LBD

The Traveling Black Dress: Elegant Lace Edition

A statement coat in white takes the LBD look to the next level.

05/16/2016 By Beth Muecke

Trend Piece

Maxi and Relaxing

A dozen breezy dresses for embracing a carefree summer.

05/13/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

The Fearless Femme

I Tried It: Scalp Exfoliation

It makes total sense—just like you would exfoliate your face or your body, you should do the same for your scalp.

05/13/2016 By Hala Daher

Beauty on a Budget

Why Splurge? 5 Amazing Drugstore Makeups We're Obsessed With

The best lipstick, mascara, eyeliner and more for under $12 each.

05/10/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Benefêtes

In the Library, With the Models: Heart of Fashion's Epic Mystery Show

A runway show gave way to a Clue-inspired mystery at this unforgettable event.

05/09/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

New In Town

Can Fashion Be Feminist?

Wendi Koletar of design-minded boutique Kick Pleat thinks so.

05/09/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Made in Houston

Stop Hating on This Awesome Copper Sphere, Internet

A simple idea from a Houston-area entrepreneur has become a runaway Kickstarter success.

05/06/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Suck It, Siblings

10 Gifts That Will Make You Mom's Favorite

It's not too late to totally nail Mother's Day.

05/05/2016 By Julia Davila

The Fearless Femme

I Tried It: '60s Mod Makeup

Because when you have short hair there's no better beauty icon than Twiggy.

05/04/2016 By Hala Daher

The Struggle Is Real

How to Shop for a Hair Stylist

Also known as how to survive when your stylist utters the worst words imaginable: "I'm moving out of Texas."

05/03/2016 By Beth Levine

Made in Houston

Summer Is Coming: Elle Milady's Wear-Everywhere Caftans

The latest collection of luxe Houston-made caftans is equally popular with beach bums and bridesmaids.

05/02/2016 By Leah Rose

Sorry, Budget

The 6 Houston Stores to Shop in May

From pop-up shops to gift destinations, these are the ultimate places to spend your money this month.

05/02/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Retail

River Oaks District Goes Dallas & Dutch

A spa, a design destination and a major store from up north round out District's next wave of tenants.

04/29/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Fitness Friday

The Feel-Good Way to Make Your Workouts Better

Massage therapy isn't just for indulging, it can relieve pain, increase mobility and prevent injuries.

04/29/2016 By Ayshe Tayfun

Coachella Trends

The Two Major Trends to Take Home from Coachella

Goth-meets-boho is the latest way to work festival wear.

04/28/2016 By Beth Muecke

The Fearless Femme

I Tried It: 9Round

This boxing studio is what Crossfit would look like if you got rid of the barbells and replaced them with kickboxing equipment.

04/28/2016 By Hala Daher

Elements of Style

Jill Reno: Jewelry Designer, Houstonian, Rock Star

Reno's colorful pieces have quite a fan club: Felicity Huffman, Kristen Bell, Hayden Panettiere and Olivia Munn all have worn them on the red carpet.

04/28/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Retail

10 Awesome Things About the New Galleria Saks Fifth Avenue

There are stores, and then there are art-filled, beautifully designed temples of consumerism. This is the latter.

04/27/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Q&A

Everything You Need To Know About SoulCycle

Get ready, Houston: the world's most celebrated spin studio just opened its first Texas location in River Oaks.

04/27/2016 By Ellie Sharp

Home & Design

6 to Watch: These Top Design Trends Will Be Hot in 2017

Fresh from her turn as a Style Spotter at High Point Market, Houston designer Marie Flanigan shares her favorite new looks, from wood to wallpaper.

04/25/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen