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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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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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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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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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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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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My Red Glasses Fashion/Lifestyle Blog Celebrated the joy of the holiday and the end of 2017 with a party to toast with spirits and nosh on great bites at A’bouzy. Such a fun night and all was perfection! Flanked delightfully by my many talented writers, and contributors, is myself, Roz Pactor, founder/editor in chief of […]
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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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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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@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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