Staff Picks

Here's What Houstonia Staff Have On Their Wish List

Louis Vuitton, Williams-Sonoma and Fly High Jewelry are among our favorites.

12/03/2021 By Danielle Wright With Houstonia Staff

Astrological Amenities

The Best Gifts To Snag For The Sagittarius In Your Life

From Fenty Beauty to Kendra Scott, these purple finds will add luck to the Sagittarius sign.

12/01/2021 By Danielle Wright Edited by Stephanie Bartels

The Brightest HOU

7 Vibrant Gifts for the Color-Fanatic in Your Life

Add stretch belts, scarves, and succulent planters to your shopping list.

12/19/2019 By Layne Lynch

Gift Guide 2019

20 (Locally Available!) Holiday Gifts You'll Be Tempted to Keep For Yourself

Calling all last-minute shoppers.

12/17/2019 By Abby Ledoux

No Coal In Sight

11 Stocking Stuffers Too Good to Pass Up

All under $20.

12/16/2019 By Abby Ledoux

Holly Jolly Everything

The To-Doux List: Dec. 5-8

This weekend brings holiday shopping, Santa sightings, and...snow?!

12/05/2019 By Abby Ledoux

Holly, Jolly Houston

The Ultimate Holiday Family Fun Guide

How to make the most of the best time of the year.

10/28/2019 By Houstonia Staff

Holly, Jolly Houston

This Store in Upper Kirby Is Full of Christmas Spirit, Year-Round

Christmas Rocks offers everything Christmas, every day of the year.

10/28/2019 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Gift Guide

8 Houston-Based Gifts for the Beauty Obsessed

Make that holiday glow last all year long.

12/20/2018 By Julia Davila

R&R

15 Holiday Spa Specials For When You Really Need a Break From All This

If you can spare an hour (or five) from your jam-packed seasonal schedule, you should treat yourself.

12/20/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Santa, Can You Hear Us?

What Does Houstonia Want for Christmas This Year?

9 things our staff hopes to unwrap next Tuesday morning.

12/19/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Put a Bow On It

20 Last-Minute Gifts We're Coveting This Holiday Season

It's never too late to make the Nice List.

12/18/2018 By Abby Ledoux

A Different Kind of Gift Guide

10 Ways to Gift an Experience This Holiday Season

Cooking classes: $100. Mastering a new skill: Priceless.

12/07/2018 By Rebekah Kibodeaux

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10 Texas-Based Etsy Finds to Nail Your White Elephant

Want to be king or queen of the gift swap? Look no further.

12/04/2018 By Rebekah Kibodeaux

'Tis the Season

The Houstonian's Ultimate Guide to Holiday Shopping

Your handy guide to the season's festive pop-ups, art markets, antique shows and more taking over the city from Midtown to Katy.

11/05/2018 By Julia Davila and Abby Ledoux

Gift Guide

11 Gifts for the Person Who Just Wants Stranger Things Season 3

Friends don't lie, and friends also give good gifts.

12/20/2017 By Mary Cate Stevenson

Stuff Your Stockings

5 More Chances for Holiday Shopping

This weekend, Houston is once again full of holiday pop-ups.

12/06/2017 By Abby Ledoux

Gift Guide

6 Ways to Customize Your Holiday Gifts

From luggage to beauty boxes, now's your chance to personalize just about everything.

12/06/2017 By Abby Ledoux

More Selfies, Less Problems

The LoveHandle Is the Stocking Stuffer You Never Knew You Needed

Sometimes the simplest products are the most inspired—just ask Houstonian Mike Watts.

12/05/2016 By Sarah Rufca Nielsen