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.

Brrhhh…How I Like to Keep Warm, The Chic European Way

Lovin’ this photo of Meghan Markle fighting off the bitter cold of England while keeping her chic modern look…..the key is the scarf and how you wrap it!  Having spent as much time as possible in Europe of late, there is one thing that makes the European women’s  style stand out to me is their […]

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Donae’s Fabulous Fiftieth Celebration Rocks River Oaks District While Also Raising Funds for A...

  Donae Cangelosi Charmosta, aka The Vintage Contessa and her hubby threw quite a fab 50th birthday party at River Oaks District, benefiting KNOWAutism. FIFTYand FABULOUS! So happy, personally, to join over 200 of Houston’s finest as they arrived at River Oaks District to kick off Donae Cangelosi Chramosta’s, better known as The Vintage Contessa, […]

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Golden Globes Fashion Review….It Was a Black-out With a Message

      Oprah’s acceptance speech last night at the 75th Annual Golden Globe Awards certainly got every one’s attention and was an award winner in itself.  They listened, they cheered and some wept, not just for her winning the Cecil B. DeMille Award but also for the bigger message as only she can deliver, of what […]

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Hotel Alessandra Opens in time for Holidays With Big Plans for New Year’s Eve!

Hotel Alessandra, part of the Valencia group that also owns CityCentre’s stylish, sophisticated and award winning destination, Hotel Sorella, opened in Downtown Houston’s pedestrian-friendly Greenstreet area in October. As any of you that follow MRG know, I was out of the country the month of October and missed many wonderful happenings in this city of ours. […]

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Joy of Giving…Last Minute Gifts and Stocking Stuffers

 We are all crazy this time year and just when you think you are done with your shopping you remember one more family member or coworker.  Ugh!  Don’t fret, you still have time to pick up these last minute gifts from LOCAL brick and mortar stores! 1. Bite Macaroons (shop local at their store on Buffalo […]

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Joy of Giving…Luxe Gifts for the Person Who Has It All!

It’s late….time is running out, so price is no option for the shopper who shifted into panic mode this morning!  Below are many of our favorite luxe items for that person!!!  Nothing is too much for those special people in our lives.  For that  person, we have hand-picked some unique items that will make their […]

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