Crown Jewels

You Can Shop Like a Royal at the MFAH

From casual Kensington Palace fan to die-hard Anglophile, these monarchy-adjacent gifts offer something for everyone.

11/14/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Happenings

Lynn Goode Vintage is Moving

And that means a major midcentury modern moving sale, starting today through April 30.

03/23/2018 By Abby Ledoux

What's Old is New Again

Here’s What You Need to Know About the Original Round Top Antiques Fair

Each year, thousands of people from across the nation flock to experience the antiques shows that put the 90-person Texas town on the map.

01/29/2018 By Mary Cate Stevenson

Long Weekend Trips

Take a Shopping Pilgrimage to Canton

The city's First Monday Trade Days are the oldest—and one of the largest—events of its kind in the country.

12/29/2017 By Jeanne Lyons Davis

What's Old is New Again

Theta Design Weekend is Not Your Grandma's Antiques Show

In its 65th year, the annual Houston event is less Antiques Roadshow and more West Elm showroom.

11/28/2017 By Abby Ledoux

Texas Beaches

Rockport: The Rare Beach Town That Occasionally Dresses for Dinner

Get to know the creative coastal community which once claimed to have more artists per capita than Paris.

06/14/2017 By Michael Hardy

Ice House

Meet the Houston Woman Compelled to Rescue "Homeless" Heirlooms

“If you love history, genealogy can swallow you whole,” says Janet Foster.

03/21/2017 By Elise Rambaud Marrion

5 to Try

Everything Old Is New Again: 5 Awesome Vintage and Antique Stores

Where to find everything from vintage Ferragamos to an antique armoire.

03/03/2017 By Layne Lynch

Worth The Wait

Houston Family Scores Big on Antiques Roadshow

This appraisal beats your bottle cap collection.

01/05/2017 By Jeanne Lyons Davis

All That Sparkles

When It Comes to Jewels, Everything Old Is New Again

Resetting heirloom jewelry is the hottest trend right now.

10/24/2016 By Jeanne Lyons Davis

Antiquing Adventures

Rounding Out Round Top

As Spring 2015's antique bonanza ends, a look at some of the spots to hit at the festival this fall.

04/03/2015 By Maggie Berardo

Home-Erotic

(Nude) Pictures at an Exhibition

What began as a Galleria-area woman’s vintage erotica collection has now become a personal museum of prurience.

02/08/2015 By Michael Hardy

WEEKEND GETAWAYS

A Round Top Round-Up

The PBS lifestyle comes alive in this Central Texas oasis of culture, antiques, and pie.

08/22/2014 By John Lomax

Time Travel

How to Be the Perfect Bride...in 1957

A 56-year-old book sheds light on what was expected of the "modern" wife in the kitchen.

11/18/2013

Corner Shop

Meet the Shopkeeper: My London Flat

In a quiet corner of Upper Kirby, the Lone Star encounters the Union Jack.

05/02/2013 By Julie Bortnick