Tom’s Shoes One for One X 2 for Back-to-School…

Everyone knows about TOMS Shoes, its One for One Project and the wonderful work that its founder, Blake Mycoskie has done matching shoe purchases with new shoes for children in developing countries. These represent the best of both worlds….hip styling and comfort for the customer, while providing much needed shoes for barefoot children around the […]

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How to Support Houston’s Berry Family

I’m sure you’re all aware of the tragic July 2nd car accident that killed parents Joshua and Robin Berry, and left their three children (all under ten years old) injured.  Brothers Peter (9) and Aaron (8) suffered serious spinal injuries, and sister, Willa (6), suffered minor injuries.  The three children are now under the loving […]

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Tassels!! Tassels!! Tassels!!

Always a lover of tassels on just about anything….I have had them in my home and worn them throughout my accessories.  Any item that came “tasseled” got my attention!  Well, needless to say, I could not be happier than I have been this Spring when tassels began to show up as a fashion micro-trend (that […]

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Glanville Glam…..Elizabeth Glanville Trunk Show, Friday July 15th

Deville Fine Jewelry

Houston jewelry designer, Elizabeth Glanville, founder and CEO of Deville Fine Jewelers comes to this business from two vantage points…one is a love of jewelry, fine jewelry to be specific, as her history is Cartier and Bulgari, and the other is luxury marketing.  She was one of the founding officers of Ashford.com, the Houston-based, publicly […]

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Sally Helps You Show Some Skin

Welcome to Bare Leg season!  With all of the cute summer clothes out there, you can put away your long pants and feel confident enough to show some skin!  Seeing an ad for this the other day brought back memories of when I was at Foley’s and we would use Sally Hansen’s Airbrush Legs in […]

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Just Do It!

Oh my, how hair salons have evolved!  It makes sense that as everyone I know is busier and busier and has minimum time for what we call the beauty necessities of life, but cannot survive without them…..something had to happen!  That happening has become known as Blow Dry Bars and the newest, hippest to come […]

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A MAGICAL Celebration of Harry's Last Big Show!

If you are a Potter fan…and I have a big one in my house…then your excitement must be peaking!  Whip out your wands and get your wizardly robes ready because the moment that so many of you have been eagerly awaiting is almost here…the final installment of the Harry Potter movie series is fast approaching!  […]

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Tony Mandola’s New Eatery…from a Miracle to their Dream!

It is with great pride that I can talk about my friends, Tony and Phyllis Mandola’s journey that has taken them from their “miracle” location to their “dream,” of a stand-alone restaurant of their own. The opening of their “French Quarter-inspired” restaurant on Waugh Drive is a fulfillment of a life-long journey for this family.  […]

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