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#TravelTuesday | Hotel Alessandra & Lucienne, Houston’s Newest Luxury Hot Spots

by Gabi De la Rosa on January 9, 2018

Hotel Alessandra, a luxury flagship hotel, opened in November and is the only design centric luxury hotel in Houston. The interiors were designed by Houston’s Rottet Studio, where everything from the rugs and hand drawn wallpaper...

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Sip, Savor & Celebrate | New Year’s Eve Cocktails

by Bebe Brown on December 26, 2017

Wherever you’re ringing in the New Year, we’ve got seasonal sips for you to savor. Check out where to find them, recipes to concoct them at home---and even a traveling cocktail kit so you can...

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Tony-Winning “The Color Purple” at Houston Hobby Center, Jan 9-14

by Bebe Brown on December 20, 2017

Houston’s kicking off 2018 in style with The Color Purple---2016 Tony Award winner for Best Musical Revival---opening at the Hobby Center January 9-14. Based on Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel and the Warner Bros. /...

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Houston’s Mezza Grille | A Great Combination of Flavors

by Gabi De la Rosa on December 15, 2017

"We've found a culinary gem..." The Galleria/Uptown area is known for two things: shopping and dining. There are so many dining choices it can be overwhelming, but we’ve found a culinary gem in Mezza Grille....

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A Seasonal Delight | Genre Crossing with Conspirare Christmas and Carrie Rodriguez

by Julie Bonnin on December 14, 2017

"An awe-inspiring performance." For two hours Friday, the performers of Conspirare Christmas with Carrie Rodriguez, filled Houston’s St. Luke's United Methodist Church sanctuary with the glorious sounds of an improbable, genre-crossing array of compositions. Craig...

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Gifts With Love From Texas

by The Elves at Texas Lifestyle Magazine on December 5, 2017

From the proud Texan to the loved one feeling homesick, to the new Texas resident, we have a list that is bound to make anyone loved from deep in the heart of Texas.   [slideshow_deploy...

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Five Minutes With Elizabeth Parry | Creator Parry Botanicals

by Julie Tereshchuk on November 30, 2017

  Houston-based Parry Botanicals founder Elizabeth K. Parry’s passion for quality beauty products flourished in early 2000, when she created her first product in her kitchen using a KitchenAid mixer. When Elizabeth’s allergies flared, she...

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One More Reason To Stay Couchside | Facebook Friday

by Daniel Ramirez on November 24, 2017

Combine yesterday's feast and the profound amount of energy it took to cook, clean and entertain with today's shopping adventures – we saw many of you out, braving lines and the weather and the chaos...

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Illuminate the Holidays | Magical Winter Lights Festival

by Autumn Rhea Carpenter on November 20, 2017

Now through January 2, the Winter Lights Festival glows brightly from Gulf Greyhound Park. This multicultural version of the traditional holiday light show, one of the largest in Houston, combines the Chinese lantern with a...