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.

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Animeals Raises Funds to Assist Inbound Seniors and their beloved pets

Animeals 2021

Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston’s 8th Annual Wags & Whiskers Brunch and Pet Fashion Show  Wheels were up as more than 200 philanthropic animal lovers took flight with Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston crew to the 8th Annual Wags & Whiskers Brunch and Pet Fashion Show with Event Chair M.A. Shute as the Captain on […]

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Women of Distinction Opens Up Nominations for 2022 Now

WOD 2022

The Chrons & Colitis Foundation of Houston that provides the leadership for the annual Women of Distinction have recently announced that they have extended the application process and broadened the scope of applicants to be considered. So if you have someone who you feel is worthy of consideration, please do not hesitate to scroll down […]

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Much Anticipated March Restaurant Opens to Rave Reviews

Extraordinary New Dining Establishment, from Goodnight Hospitality, has finally opened after a year's delay and reservations are filling up

March Restaurant

In the times we are living in, it sounds odd to say that I am doing something “outside of the box” as most days I feel that I am not sure what that “box” is but am living outside of it on a regular basis. However, for me to step out and write about a […]

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Getting to Know Christy Lynn….a Local Designer with Deep New York roots

Meet the Designer who will be Previewing her "High Summer" collection, aka Pre-Fall 2021 at Tootsies Houston, May 13, 14

Christy Lynn Pre-Fall 2021

Awhile back, when I first heard the name, Christy Lynn–local designer, what first came to mind for me, was the gal who does the great printed masks! For me, that had honestly not been gracing many of the retail doors at that time due to COVID. I had maintained my close partnership with Tootsies online […]

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Memorial Hermann Foundation’s Inspiring Virtual Event Features the Legendary Smokey Robinson

The Circle of Life Gala Salutes "Stars Among Us" raises $3.0 Million and provides a totally enjoyable and memorable evening for all

Memorial Hermann 2021

What a great night I spent last Saturday evening, April 24, attending the Memorial Hermann annual gala in the comfort of my own living room. I must say that we haven’t had such fun in awhile. Not sure if it was the Smokey Robinson concert, which was such a blast from the past to watch […]

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Good News Happening at the Galleria…..

The Galleria Welcomes First-To-Market Luxury Brands

GALLERIA

As many of you have become aware as have I, that the re-opening of the city is here and happening now at quite a rapid pace. Due largely to the large number of vaccinated residents and tourists that are feeling safe enough to begin to step-out and visit retailers, restaurants and more public venues, the […]

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Four Seasons Hotel Houston Welcomes A New Era….

Four Seasons Hotel Houston Debuts Dramatic Transformation of Enhanced Guest Rooms and Specialty Suites

Four Seasons Hotel

A few weeks back my hubby Alan and I were treated by the General Manager and team to an overnight stay at the Four Seasons Hotel in Downtown Houston. For the purpose of our stay, which happened to be on our anniversary weekend, an easy twist-of-the-arm was all that was needed, to share with us […]

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Assouline Boutique Opens First Texas Store in River Oaks District

ASSOULINE BRINGS ITS SIGNATURE FLAIR TO RIVER OAKS DISTRICT IN HOUSTON, TEXAS WITH ITS FIRST SOUTHWEST BOUTIQUE

For those of you, like myself, who takes great pride in their collection of the chicest, hippest and most luxurious books that your coffee table can hold, you certainly must have in that collection at least one if not several Assoulines. No one does it better than they do in showcasing Travel destinations and overall […]

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Much Anticipated Cafe Leonelli at The Museum of Fine Arts Opening Soon

Bastion Collection Restaurant Group announces opening date for Friday, April 16

Cafe Leonelli

Much to the delight of many of us Museum District dwellers that have been patiently waiting, the Bastion Collection just announced the highly anticipated Cafe Leonelli is set to open on Friday, April 16, 2021 within the new Nancy and Rich Kinder Building at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH). Led by Michelin Star […]

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New Restaurant Alert! Agnes Opening This Summer

Agnes

When a coveted Michael Hsu-designed restaurant space opened up in Boulevard Oaks at the corner of Bissonnet and Shepherd, neighbors and friends highly encouraged restauranteur and nearby resident Molly Voorhees to jump on the opportunity! However, Molly, who is President of Becks Prime and The Chocolate Bar, knew she wanted this neighborhood spot to be […]

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