Feature

101 Great Little Shops: Gifts

Enticing extras that are perfect to give or receive

03/16/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Feature

101 Great Little Shops: Women’s Apparel

Where style-setters shop for local finds and designer goods

03/16/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Fashion & Shopping

101 Great Little Shops

Get to know Houston’s amazing local retail scene, one store at a time.

03/16/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Retail Therapy

Hey Hey, Monkees Is Open

The North Carolina-based boutique brand has debuted its first Texas store.

03/02/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Closings

Another One Bites the Dust: Dryden Kreps Closes in CityCentre

Is this the end of independent boutiques in CityCenter?

02/10/2015 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Post

5 Things I Learned From a Shopgirl

It's easy to ignore them, but enlightening if you don't.

12/02/2014 By Natalie Harms

Salad Dressing

A Well-Oiled Shop Debuts in Rice Village

Germany's VOM FASS is your new go-to store for exceptional oil and vinegars.

11/18/2014 By Natalie Harms

Retail Therapy

At Wardrobe, Clothes Tell a Story

Claire Carmichael-Grant mixes American-made goods and globally conscious brands at Wardrobe.

11/05/2014 By Natalie Harms

retail therapy

A Youthful Makeover for Elizabeth Anthony

A new name, more space, and fresh mix of designers among the updates at Uptown Park boutique Elizabeth Anthony

10/29/2014 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Where the Sidewalk Ends

The Storefronts You Can’t See from the Street

How Houston’s small businesses are balancing web and sidewalk traffic.

10/21/2014 By Emma Hurt

Openings

Houstonian Brooke Feather Opens Her Eponymous Boutique in River Oaks

Low-key meets high style at Brooke Feather, where the owner has gathered new-to-Houston labels with a West Coast vibe.

10/16/2014 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Openings

Brooke Feather Opens in River Oaks

Low-key meets high style at Brooke Feather, where the owner has gathered new-to-Houston labels with a West Coast vibe.

10/15/2014 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen

Halloween

A Southern Gothic Halloween at Sparrow and The Nest

Get over to one of Houston’s quirkiest shops for some stellar Halloween finds.

10/03/2014 By Sarah Gabbart

Boutiques

Mondays Mean Deals at Space Montrose

Look for specials and steals every Monday at Space—starting today.

09/08/2014

Spotlight

Style Setter: Sister Sister Edition

Online boutique owners Kailey and Kaygan Tissue on their favorite pieces

07/07/2014 With Sarah Pendley

Happy Feet

Tracy McGrady Opens Sole Lounge

Sneaker aficionados rejoice as former Rocket Tracy McGrady opens men's clothing and shoe boutique.

06/24/2014 By Emily Donaldson

Pack Attack

"Fit To Be Styled" at Settlement Goods

Patrons were encouraged to bring in a favorite fashion piece for some personal styling advice. I brought my fanny pack.

06/03/2014 By Alice Alsup

Boutique of the Week

Meet the Shopkeeper: Emerson Rose

Law school’s loss is Houston retail’s gain.

04/17/2014 By Sarah Gabbart

Fashion Guide

Expert Advice on Going Vintage

A guide to secondhand selections from the people who would know.

03/20/2014 By Alice Alsup

Boutiques

Work/Shop

How does a boutique stay afloat these days? By telling customers to make their own stuff.

03/03/2014 By Kerry H. Photography by Max Burkhalter