Award-Winning Chef Has Two New Concepts Near Lake Houston
Famed chef and Chopped Champion Justin Turner recently opened two Italian concept restaurants in Houston’s Generation Park. Bernie's Burger Bus, the food-truck-turned-Houston-phenomenon closed its doors late last year due to COVID-19 restrictions and uncertainty. The...
Five Minutes With Houstonian Shawn Welling, Multiple Award-Winning Director
Shawn Welling is a former dancer/choreographer whose work has been seen on NFL/NHL Championship half-time shows, Cirque du Soleil, Broadway and MTV. Today, this committed family man is the founder of Houston-based Welling Films, and...
Texas Essentials: Houston’s Debra Myers, Creator of Enfusia and Muscle Rehab
If your New Year's resolutions include staying healthy and relaxed, then Debra Myers is here to help! As the Houston-based CEO and founder of companies Enfusia and Muscle Rehab, which create health and relaxation products...
Texan Couples Together in Business: Houstonians Josephine and Ibrahim Firat
Josephine Firat has always had a passion for entrepreneurship. Meeting Turkish-born Ibrahaim Firat at Houston’s University of St. Thomas sealed the go-getting couple’s fate—both in life and business. Combining their business skills and qualifications, in...
Happy Holiday Happenings Around Texas for Everyone
Take your pick from our rollicking roundup of events and happenings around Texas this holiday season. For 2020, we’ve sought out virtual and outdoor events, with safe social distancing in mind. Happy Holidays, y’all! VIRTUAL...
Five Minutes With Alex Frnka, Lifetime Movies TV Star and Houston Native
Actress Alex Frnka has a unicorn of a story to tell about her first professional break. Based in California since college, Frnka has appeared in over 20 Lifetime Movies and numerous TV series (Castle, Bones,...
Behind the Scenes at Houston’s “Mandela: Struggle for Freedom” Exhibit
The landmark exhibition, “Mandela: Struggle for Freedom,” is on view until January 3, 2021 at the Holocaust Museum Houston’s Lester and Sue Smith Campus. The visually stunning exhibit focuses on the fight for social justice...
Five Minutes With Austin’s Callie Haverda, Teen Netflix Star
At just 13, Austin native Callie Haverda already has a long list of acting credits to her name, from national commercials with the likes of Troy Aikman to her latest movie now on Netflix. In...
Five Minutes With ChipMonk Co-Founder, Houston’s Jose Hernandez
Hailing from Houston, Jose Hernandez had a mission. To bring great tasting healthy desserts to Texans. Today, at his company ChipMonk, Hernandez bakes with all natural ingredients and ensures all goods are diabetic-friendly, keto-friendly and...
