Somewhere That’s Green

How a Houston Gardener Became One of the Internet’s Most Calming Voices

Marcus Bridgewater—better known as Garden Marcus—uses plants, patience, and a little botanical wisdom to make the internet feel safer.

05/04/2026 By Jef Rouner

Feeding the Algorithm

What It Takes to Be a Houston Food Influencer

As food influencers rise, questions of trust, sponsorship, and strategy follow.

03/04/2026 By Brian McManus

Follow For Follow?

All the Houston Social Media Accounts You Need to Follow

Whether you’re new to the city or just refreshing your feed, these local accounts deliver a fire combination of memes, news, food recs, and pure H-Town energy.

01/30/2026 By Erica Cheng

#ToothTok

Local Dentists Are Finding Their Calling on TikTok

Marketing their practice is easier on the app.

03/11/2025 By Mellanie Perez

Bayougraphy

Suu Khin Brings the World of Burmese Food to Houston

The chef shares her journey growing Burmalicious from a blog and Instagram account to a successful pop-up, earning a James Beard semifinalist spot along the way.

02/19/2025 By Sofia Gonzalez

Camera Eats First

These Houston Dishes and Cocktails Do It for the ’Gram

Social media has transformed the way restaurants craft their menus. Here’s the prettiest food in town that actually tastes good, too.

08/21/2024 By Sofia Gonzalez

Baking with Joy

New Texan Joy the Baker Shares the Ingredients to Her Success Story

What started out as a hobby turned into a popular blog and online presence, and Joy Wilson is ready to take it one step further.

07/26/2024 By Sofia Gonzalez

Real Talk

How Victoria Hutchins Went from Lawyer to Yoga Influencer and Author

Hutchins has 1 million TikTok followers as the Daily Victorian.

05/09/2024 By Brianna McClane

On Trend

Here’s Where You Can Find TikTok’s Favorite Lights

Shop these lights to make sure your décor stays on trend.

08/29/2022 By Alexia Partouche

Get Low

How Local Photographers Are Telling Houston's Lowrider Story

A collective of shooters is chronicling local car culture.

11/12/2021 By Camilo Hannibal Smith

That's Some Bad Hat, Harry

Everything Wrong with New Era's Astros 'Local Market' Hat

The sports apparel brand swung for the fences with pseudo-hometown nostalgia ... and struck out big.

05/26/2021 By Craig Hlavaty

Ballet all day

With the Houston Ballet, You’re In Good Company

Each week through April, the company is releasing videos from its new dance film on social media.

03/12/2021 By Raven Wuebker

Such. A. Bad. Move.

Sen. Ted Cruz Went to Cancún Yesterday ... and Twitter Was Not Having It

Most politicians would probably opt to not jaunt to Mexico while their constituents have been living without power—but Cruz gonna Cruz.

02/18/2021 By Dianna Wray

Our Meme Queen

Meet Sara Cress, The Woman Who Put @HarrisVotes on the Twitter Map

From corgi clips to NASA retweets and a whole lot of focaccia, the Heights resident has had us laughing all the way to the polls.

11/04/2020 By Emma Schkloven

Making Space

With Kindness and Dignity, Houstonian Chantal Rochelle Is Creating Waves at Buzzfeed

A local girl explores Black identity as a web host, on her own terms.

10/08/2020 By Emma Schkloven

H-TOWN DIARY

A Digital Purge for a New Decade

One writer takes stock of who, exactly, he’s become.

12/27/2019 By Craig Hlavaty

Insta Inspo

9 Houston Latinas You Need In Your Instagram Feed

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and get some #OOTD inspiration from this bevy of beauties.

10/07/2019 By Gabi De la Rosa

This Is a Case for the FBI

That Time We Inadvertently Helped Expose a Possible Cheater

She wanted receipts...

08/02/2019 By Abby Ledoux

News

FOMO Factory Founder Rachel Youens Has Passed Away

The community mourns an Austin creative who brought her vision to Houston.

07/22/2019 By Chris Gray

Elements of Style

Carrie Colbert Wants to Make Your Life More Colorful

"I won’t say I’m the original rainbow chick, but it’s very much a part of who I am."

07/22/2019 By Abby Ledoux