All posts by Roz Pactor

About Roz Pactor

I am a fashion and marketing consultant and blogger based in Houston, Texas. With more than three decades of experience in fashion retailing that has spanned Foley’s, Neiman Marcus and Bloomingdale’s NYC, I have earned a reputation for delivering expertise, energy and enthusiasm to my roster of clients. I have remained closely connected with designer women’s fashion as well as the misses, teens, men’s and children’s apparel and accessories markets from coast to coast.

Go Red for Heart Month!

Wear Red Day kicks off Heart Month on February 3rd!

For those of you that know me well, you know that my true passion in life has been to find a cure for Heart Disease. This cause is close to my heart, literally, as Heart Disease is dominant in my family. Every February (Heart Month), my involvement with supporting and raising awareness for Heart Disease […]

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Eating for a Healthy Ticker

Catherine Kruppa, MS, RD, CSSD, LD Tells Us How to Focus on Heart Healthy Eating As We Celebrate Heart Month

heart

Cardiovascular disease and related conditions, including stroke and heart attacks, cause 40 percent of American deaths.  This is more than all cancers combined. Regular exercise and a healthy diet are two of the most effective things you can do to reduce your risk of cardiovascular disease.  Here are a few things you can add to […]

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A look back at H-town’s last great party of the year……..

The Social Book's Annual Event.......Celebrating This Year's True Treasures in our City!

The Annual Event thrown every year by The Social Book team to celebrate the movers and shakers of our city, that through their philanthropy and social contributions to our community are recognized by their peers (other past honorees), media and good friends as this year’s true Treasures of Houston was held at Hilton Americas Hotel […]

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A Holiday Message from My Red Glasses to YOU!

We realize we're earlier than in past years......here's why!

Peace tree ornament

As we approach the weeks before our big holidays I must explain that this has been a very challenging year for our family, as I’m sure it has been for many of you out there as well. I am reaching out early with my holiday message, to briefly explain our upcoming absence from the blogosphere […]

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Aaron Bludorn’s Highly Anticipated New Restaurant, Navy Blue Opens

This newest restaurant brings elevated dining to the Rice Village

The much anticipated new seafood restaurant, Navy Blue made its debut on November 18 in the ever-growing dining scene in Houston’s Rice Village. As a Rice Village regular over many years for all of my needs, it is exciting to have this newest addition as an elevated dining experience for this destination. At the helm […]

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Bach Mai…Houston Native Debuts Fashion Collection at Neiman Marcus

New CFDA Nominee for Emerging Designer of the Year, Bach Mai, exclsuvie to Neiman Marcus

What an exciting evening it was when Houston native, St. John’s School alumn debuted his exclusive collection at Neiman Marcus Houston Galleria. It was an intimate cocktail reception, fashion presentation co-chaired by Neiman Marcus and local fashion empress Duyen Ngyen and her hubby, Marc. It was an evening filled with the energy of a celebration […]

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We’re Having a Party at Cotton Club…..Have a Glass of Prosecco and Shop Angela Caputi Je...

Also as a special plus, meet in person, directly from Tuscany, Italy.....designer Laura Laureto and her luxe handbags and cashmere!

Buon Giorno to all……as many of you know that follow my blog I have just returned from almost a month of traveling through different areas of Italy but most of my time, as always, was concentrated in the Tuscan region, based in Florence. My top reason for being there is working with BPP tours, taking […]

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Memorial Hermann’s Annual Luncheon Benefiting Breast Cancer, Razzle Dazzle, Back Better Than E...

Beautiful Tributes and a Great Insight Into and Performance by the Iconic Gladys Knight Made for a Memorable Comeback Event

Razzle Dazzle '22

One of Houston’s premier luncheons was back in full force this October with Memorial Hermann’s Annual Razzle Dazzle Luncheon breaking records this year. This stellar luncheon raised $1 million for breast cancer awareness and research! Chaired by community leaders Caroline and Will Brown, Lisa and Jerry Simon, and Yvonne Cormier, M.D. (Honorary Chair), the luncheon […]

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As The Fall Season Moves On… So Do the Fashion Trends of the Season

I loved validating all of these trends on my recent trip to Italy........leather dressing for one was everywhere

Fall has begun to happen quickly! With the weather changing it’s time to take a hard look and update our closets. Every new season brings a new trend update… but don’t worry. We’ve made it easier than ever for you to take on these trends! Scroll through our carefully curated list of trends and shop […]

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