Category Archives: Shopping

Holiday Gift Guide: Best Gifts for Him

Shopping for the men in your life doesn't have to be tricky.

Let’s face it: shopping for the men in your life can be a bit tricky. After all, unlike we gals, men are not nearly as open at talking about what they want for a holiday gift. It definitely involve a high amount of probing and guesswork. Unique gifts for men are hard to come by. […]

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Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Is Back…..

It’s time to start prepping your wishlist......Preview now, Early Access begins on Monday, July 12th

ICYMI the news…..The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale preview launched last week! Click here to visit the homepage for the sale and start building your wishlist. So what does the sale preview mean? Nordstrom’s giving us a sneak peek of the items that will be included in the Anniversary Sale. With over a hundred new brands added […]

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Ready Set Shop! Tootsies BIG SALE Event Is Here……

Calling all fashionable frugalistas!

Tootsies Big Sale

Tootsies semi-annual BIG SALE event kicks off Friday, July 9, offering deep discounts on luxury apparel, shoes, jewelry and accessories. Shoppers will find a slew of fresh fashion from Spring and Summer Collections marked up to 50 percent off the regular price, including designer and contemporary styles. Style hunters are encouraged to hit the racks […]

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Not the Final Straw

Summer is HERE! And this summer just feels incredible. Sure, all summers are great, but this one simply feels different. Whether you have plans to go away or stay home, seasonal accessories are fun to shop for. And when it comes to summer accessories, the first thing that comes to mind is anything straw. Straw […]

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The Best Memorial Day Weekend Sales…..

memorial day sale

Happy MDW to all……a much deserved summer kickoff weekend to take to the road or enjoy a staycation. Whatever we all do, chillin’ should be on the menu! And along with MDW always comes lots of MDW sales. While stores are reopened and some of those are having great sales, there are also TONS happening […]

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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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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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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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The New Go-To Beauty Shopping Spots……Grocery and Drug Stores

Drugstore beauty

Is it just me or are you also busier than ever?  My family is still taking it slow, not going out like we used to, but somehow I have managed to fill my time, almost double booking myself in some occasions.  Cooking more at home, shuffling the kids to their activities (thank goodness they are […]

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DASH Market Is Here December 10-13

Dash on Over for Holiday Shopping, Sips & Surprises

DASH Market

DASH MARKET, Houston’s favorite boutique market, presents DASH ​Holiday Market December 10-13 at Silver Street Studios. With a collection of over 90 fabulous local and national dealers, DASH brings Houston shoppers the newest in trending decor as well as fabulous and unique gifts for everyone on your list…or for yourself! To ramp up the fun […]

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