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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. View all posts by Roz Pactor →

Community

Houston Gives To Local Heroes…

Check out how Houston businesses saying thank you to Medical Frontline Heroes and how you can join in

Thursday, April 30th, 2020

Tootsies has taken a fashionable stand to show its support for the medical personnel and first responders in our city through its TOOTSIES GOES BLUE, “Blue Heroes” campaign, through visually enhancing all of its exterior store windows in shades of blue in addition to donating a portion of sales to the local organization, “Greater Houston […]

Food and Nutrition

How NOT to End This With that Much-Dreaded Weight Gain

How to Avoid the Covid-19 Extra Pounds by Catherine Kruppa, MS, RD, CSSD, LD, https://www.adviceforeating.com

Saturday, April 25th, 2020

Staying at home, lack of routine and eating due to stress can easily lead many Americans to gain weight during this time of quarantine. We all yearn for life to get back to normal, but what about getting back to BETTER? Staying at home has taken away many of the obstacles that cause us to […]

Beauty

Quarantine Hair S.O.S….In Search of Some Temporary Help

As sheltering at home has been happening, our hair color has been growing out.....and its not been pretty!!

Editor’s Note: I know I am not alone….if anything I’m late talking about it here but it has been a constant talking point of just about every Zoom call, or messages with many of my friends. There has been desperation in their voices of late, as we are clocking at six weeks of sheltering in […]

Dining

Happy National Picnic Day…..Partner with Many Local Restaurants to Enjoy A Meal Outdoors

A perfect day today to celebrate what these restaurants have to offer

Thursday, April 23rd, 2020

National Picnic Day might look a little different this year, but that does not mean it has to feel any less special! Public Content has teamed up with local Houston restaurants to launch a #StayAtHomePicnic campaign to engage Houstonians with special picnic offers to enjoy at home. A culmination point of the campaign will be […]

Community

It Takes A Village…..our Rice Village Steps Up

$50K from Rice Village District launches meal donation campaign for frontline healthcare heroes at Texas Medical Center

Monday, April 20th, 2020

For myself whose proximity to the Rice Village and the Texas Medical Center is now and has been for decades, literally, within walking distance, both are near and dear to my heart and as I sit here this moment writing, I am hearing ambulances which have been buzzing out my window for weeks now as […]

Beauty

BeautyUnited…..Top Beauty Brands Join Together To Help First Responders

More than 40 Beauty Brand Founders including Gwyneth Paltrow, Victoria Beckham, Drew Barrymore, Bobby Brown and mega brands like Lauder join together to help first responders

Saturday, April 18th, 2020

One of the positive things about times like these is the calling for people to come together and do what they can to make a difference. Beauty is becoming such a vital industry in our modern world and many are predicting that it will be one of the mainstays surviving and going forward. It is […]

Beauty

Quarantine Skin…Are You Drying Out?

Clean Skin Does Not Have to Mean Dry-er Skin

Editor’s Note: As we continue to move forward into the days ahead who knows what restrictions will be like. However, one thing is for sure and that is that if you are like me, been focused on many things, and have not done as many self-care facials or spa treatments as you would have liked, […]

Community

Tenenbaum Pitches In For Alex Bregman With $1M Challenge to Houston Food Bank

You can make it a double-win.....giving to Houston's hungry kids and a generous gift card from the Jeweler

Friday, April 17th, 2020

The one thing about times like these is that we can see once again, see just how generous and caring Houstonians can be. Excited to hear just yesterday about one of the newer drives in our city that is aimed at giving substantial financial aid to our over-worked Houston Food Bank that is being called […]

Dining

Back by Popular Demand……The Annie Food Truck Pop-up

.....and it's going to stay in place thursday thru saturday for awhile

Thursday, April 16th, 2020

Due to the success of last week, The Annie Café & Bar is now hosting a 3-day weekly food truck pop-up and drive-thru featuring dishes by Executive Chef Robert Del Grande. Starting today, Thursday, April 16, and Friday, April 17 from 3:30-7:30pm and Saturday, April 18th from 11am-3pm, guests can enjoy a different menu with […]

Dining

Hop in Line for Easter Restaurant Offers….

Support local restaurants while practicing social distancing with new take-out approach to holiday feasting!

Wednesday, April 8th, 2020

Holidays are here and as everyone knows, they are like no others that we have ever experienced. The hours of cooking your family’s favorite dishes in the kitchen is not a reality this year. Primarily because there won’t be family gatherings and also, in our case, it’s another opportunity to support our local restaurants and […]