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.

Ex Nihilo…A New Niche Fragrance That You Should Know About

Saks Galleria introduced a new luxury boutique French fragrance, Ex Nihilo,  and its founders to Houston….the founders had an interesting story to tell and the fragrance collections were just as special! Ex Nihilo, a fragrance collection developed in Paris and sold mostly exclusively to Saks in the U.S. (only exception is limited within Fort Five […]

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Get Cozy in these Pajamas!

One of my favorite family traditions is when my mom and I exchange pajamas on Christmas Eve, wear them to bed, and open gifts in them on Christmas Day. There is nothing better than cozying up in a pair of pajamas or loungewear on a cool winter day, especially during the holidays. That’s one of the great […]

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Launch HTX and MRG Features VENOM Handbags…12 Days of Christmas

This time of year and particularly this year I feel very passionate about shopping local and to take it one step further Launch HTX is featuring  ONLY Houston designers, artists and craftsman.  I have loved Launch and the concept since they first launched before the Super Bowl.  Sydney Dao and her team have given emerging […]

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Joy of Giving…Accessories

Image courtesy of @baublebar This time of year all the stores have tables and tables of accessories options for the women in your life.  We visited à bientôt, Tootsies and Cotton Club Collection to name a few of our favorites.  We also shopped some of the hottest items from the internet to compile this must […]

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Hamilton Shirt Company Goes Back to Its Roots for Holiday Pop Up Shop

JOIN THEM DOWNTOWN AT THE RICE LOFTS AS HAMILTON SHIRT COMPANY REVISITS THEIR OLD STOMPING GROUNDS FOR A SPECIAL WEEK-LONG POP-UP SHOP. Hamilton Shirts are setting up next to their old storefront on Texas Street for the first week in December to take your custom measurements, showcase seasonal fabrics, and extend some exclusive in-person extras (details […]

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Joy of Giving…For the Kids in Your Life

@potterbarnkids There is something about the joy in kids eyes as they open the perfect present.  Some years I know exactly what I am going to get my kids but for whatever reason this year I was lacking inspiration.  So after hours of shopping online and in stores I have compiled a list to be […]

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Don’t Miss this Holiday Pop-Up Shop at Silver Street Studios

  On December 3, ​CultureMap is bringing back the ultimate holiday shopping experience. CultureMap Holiday Pop-up Shop, presented by Infiniti, is a curated holiday boutique featuring 25 of our favorite local retailers for men, women, kids, pets, jewelry, gifts, home, and gourmet food and beverages. But wait. It gets better. Enjoy cocktails, festive food, carolers, crafting, and more […]

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