Events

Art Car Parade Returns: One of Houston’s Most Colorful Traditions

Houston streets becomes a vibrant canvas filled with color, creativity, and plenty of personality

Wednesday, March 18th, 2026

One of Houston’s most colorful and wonderfully creative traditions is gearing up once again! The 39th Annual Houston Art Car Parade Weekend returns April 9–12, transforming our city streets into a rolling celebration of imagination, creativity, and community. Produced by the Orange Show Center for Visionary Art, the beloved event culminates with the iconic Houston […]

Travel

Welcome to the New Year……

A slightly belated wish to all!

Wednesday, February 4th, 2026

Hi to My Readers and Followers of MyRedGlasses……. So the new year has started, actually a few weeks back, I know, but it has begun with a bang for me as I am starting a most interesting year! Alot going on for me personally and professionally. I’ll let you in on the craziness what will […]

Fine Arts

Step Into Frida’s World: The Stunning Making of an Icon

Museum of Fine Arts Houston Hosts Collection of Archival Treasures

Thursday, January 22nd, 2026

Nickolas Muray, Frida with her Pet Eagle, Coyoacán, 1939, printed 2024, inkjet print, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, gift of NickolasMuray Photo Archives. © Nickolas Muray Photo Archives Alright, Houston, it’s time to get your art-loving hearts ready—because Frida has come to town in a way you’ve never experienced before. This month, the Museum […]

Events

Rendezvous With Dress For Success Houston Honors A Decade of Collaboration With The Arts

Saturday, October 25th, 2025

Dress for Success Houston (DFS Houston) brought together acommunity of more than 550 champions of the cause to Rendezvous with Dress for Success Houston. This year’s sold-out celebration honored 10 years of collaboration with Houston’s leading arts organizations through the agency’s Creative Works programming, raising $600,000 for this worthy cause for women. The evening also […]

Events

Saluti da Torino: A Chic Afternoon Celebrating Italian Culture in Houston

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025

Saluti da Torino: A Chic Afternoon Celebrating Italian Culture in Houston There’s just something about our Italian way of celebrating that makes life feel a little more sparkly — and the Italian Cultural & Community Center’s annual luncheon Saluti da Torino delivered exactly that kind of magic. On October 14, a sold-out crowd of more […]

Events

Heart, Hope & Hoda: Houston’s Razzle Dazzle Luncheon

Friday, October 17th, 2025

Houston’s fall social season is already in full swing — and it’s shining bright pink! The Memorial Hermann Foundation’s 16th annual Razzle Dazzle Luncheon returned to The Post Oak Hotel just days ago, and this year truly lived up to its name. Benefiting breast cancer outreach, early detection, and quality care at Memorial Hermann (including […]

Events

Music, Magic & Glamour at the Houston Symphony Opening Night

Thursday, October 9th, 2025

Houston’s fall social season is off to a spectacular start, and no event captures the city’s elegance, energy, and excitement quite like the Houston Symphony’s Opening Night Concert & Gala. This year, the orchestra welcomed guests for an evening inspired by The Firebird, promising a night of breathtaking music, dazzling design, and all the glamour […]

Travel

Buon Giorno From Firenze…I Have Arrived

We are here in Florence to re-visit our Italian home and make future plans!

Wednesday, September 24th, 2025

As I sit on my balcony at a beautiful favorite spot in Florence, Gallery Hotel Art, looking out at the beginning of our first exciting day here in this magical city, I reflect on all of the things that we plan to do this trip by looking back at many of our past visits to […]

Fine Arts

From Energy to Artistry: MFAH Presents Four Compelling Exhibitions at the Kinder Building

Thursday, September 18th, 2025

Can you believe it’s already been five years since the Nancy and Rich Kinder Building opened at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston? This space has quickly become one of the crown jewels of our city’s Museum District, and to celebrate its anniversary, MFAH has unveiled not just one, but four dynamic permanent presentations drawn […]