Roz’s Luxe List is Nothing Short of Fabulous

By: Julie Bortnick, from prosecco to plaid (Saint Laurent Spring 2013 Collections courtesy of ysl.com) Roz has rounded up her all time favorite items that are luxurious and ever so chic. She has her eye on bags, jewels, perfume, and even a vacation to an Italian villa with her family. Let’s take a look at […]

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For Steve Tyrell, this one’s ‘Magic’

Steve Tyrell’s 10th album, “It’s Magic, The Songs of Sammy Cahn,” debuted at No. 2 on Billboard’s Jazz charts (behind Michael Buble’s “To Be Loved”), and Tyrell was ready to party in his hometown. Johnny Carrabba opened up his elegant and inviting Memorial-area home for his cousin’s CD release party. Tyrell, a Houston native, comes home often […]

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Hairstyles to Last All Summer Long

By: Julie Bortnick, from prosecco to plaid It’s HOT out, and my hair and I are not getting along these days. From the extreme humidity to the high temperatures, I have been on the hunt for easy hairstyles to take me throughout summer. Related posts: Sorry, There Are No Related Post.

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Tip #3: What Can I Do Today to Freshen My Look?

“I have a busy life and can’t take much time off, but want to do something about these lines I see in the mirror.”  This is often what I hear from people who are good candidates for injections.  Injections are some of the simplest and quickest procedures that are available.  Injections can be done in […]

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Summer Fashion

By: Julie Bortnick, of from prosecco to plaid Summer is simply the best. Minus the humidity (my hair can’t handle it), I’m all about this season. Even though I work year round, for some reason everything just feels easier and lighter in the summer. With easier and lighter days, comes easier and lighter fashion. While […]

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Meet Le Labo, a Fragrance That is Uniquely Your Own….

Saks Galleria was the luncheon setting for a small, select group of us that were gathered to have  tasty treats of the South of France as we listened to niche perfumery owner, Fabrice Penot tell us of the process involved by he and his partner of 7 years, Eddie Roschi (both of which come from […]

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Chloe Dao Debuts Her Spring/Summer Collection for Charity…

Chloe Dao announced to the packed house of her supporters at the H.E.S.S. Club recently, that this night was not about her but for BOPSOS, the Vietnamese charity that she feels so passionate about, and that benefited from the evening’s ticket sales, auction items and much more. However, for those of us that are proud […]

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Conversation with the Master of the Wrap Bracelet….Chan Luu

I was very fortunate recently to have finally met and visited with Chan Luu, the master craftsperson  and designer/creator of such a major jewelry trend as her signature wrap bracelets. As I said to her  when we met, I always feel very lucky to speak to someone whose single idea has had such a major […]

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A Week of Shout-Outs to Houston’s Fashion Future….

This has been, according to my calendar, my last jammed week of events and once again, as hard as I tried, I couldn’t make them all but was busy nonetheless. I apologize to Toni W., Lucinda & Julie and the Bloggetts: Julie, Monica & Bethany for missing your events due to conflicts. Related posts: Sorry, […]

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