Fashion

How to Be the Best Dressed Guest at Every Wedding This Summer!

As our weekends fill up with summer wedding plans, so must your closet with the perfect dress!

Friday, July 19th, 2019

Summer…the season of no school, vacations and of course…LOVE! Every summer, it seems like the wedding invites start piling up in our calendar. Weekend after weekend fills up with plans to celebrate the happy couple and dance the night away. But with plans of celebration, comes the need for the perfect summer wedding outfit! Whether […]

Dining

Mendocino Farms…A New Dining Destination for Foodies and Families

Opening this Thursday, July 18 in Rice Village

Wednesday, July 17th, 2019

What a delightful time last week when Mendocino Farms previewed its newest step outside of California with Houston’s first restaurant opening in the Rice Village coming this Thursday, July 18. This first expansion for the restaurant group is opening several locations here to follow, with a vision of creating a welcoming neighborhood gathering place for […]

Events

Page Parkes’ Teen Mentoring Camp Summer Session Begins Next Week

Page Continues Her Passion For Working with Youth....

Friday, July 12th, 2019

As I mentioned in previous postings about this newest venture of Page Parkes that began this year, those of us that have known Page, know of her passion and talent at counseling and nurturing young people. That explains the success she has had with her two previous Teen Mentorship Camps for young teenage girls and […]

Shopping

IT’S HERE! Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Early Access Is Happening NOW!

Nordstrom Anniversary Sale begins July 12....open to public July 19 thru August 4!

One of the most wonderful times of the year is FINALLY here! Each July, Nordstrom blesses our closets (at a wonderfully lesser expense to our wallets) with their infamous Anniversary Sale! What makes this sale unique is that this means huge, but limited time sales on a massive selection of brand-spanking-new Fall items that are sure to be the new […]

Fashion

Texas was Hot, But Paris Was Hauter for Fall ’19 Couture Week!

A fashion week favorite for MRG has always been couture, and Paris Haute Couture Week 2019 showed exactly why! From overflowing purple, ruffle dresses to sleek tweed that isn’t quite what it seems, we truly saw it all. Buckle up…because we have rounded up the top looks from our favorite designers, with the best highlights […]

Dining

A Sunday Funday Afternoon Get Together as Only Our Town’s Restaurant King Would Have It…...

Ben Berg hosts a Funday Afternoon Beach Bash Themed Drag Brunch officially opening his B.B. Lemon-Montrose restaurant to the public

Wednesday, July 10th, 2019

This past Sunday, more than 70 Houstonians came out to Ben Berg’s newest dining venture, B.B. Lemon-Montrose for a festive, Beach Bash & Drag Brunch benefiting the Montrose Center. Only the guy whose opening parties are becoming the “place to be” these days, Ben Berg of Berg Hospitality Group, could pull off such a wild […]

Jewelry

Christina Greene……Local Jewelry Designer Is Having a Great Time

Yes, she's having a big year....and she's getting married too! Great for Love and for Business (stay tuned to learn of her bridal collection coming in the Fall)

Nothing makes me happier than to see a local Houston friend start you know is something good and watch it grow. For me that is the case with Christina Greene. Having met her through a mutual young friend when she was just starting her business, I recognized her talent early on and have watched her […]

Dining

B.B. Lemon Montrose Opening July 8

Wednesday, July 3rd, 2019

B.B. Lemon-Montrose, the newest venture from Ben Berg, Houston’s hottest dining visionary, is very exciting for all of us that live and thrive in the inner loops of our city. For me, it’s so in keeping with this New Yorkesque restaurant to say that it is so close to our new high-rise home that I […]

Fashion

Fourth of July Fashion Sure to Sparkle this Holiday

Fashion for celebrating the holiday and beyond for great summertime chic

The ultimate summer holiday weekend is upon us, and its only fitting that your look is as hot as the soaring temps! This Fourth of July, we are focusing just as much on the fashion as we are freedom. Just because the weather is sweltering, doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice your style. Whether you […]

Fine Arts

Musée Picasso in Paris….

An addition to your list of must-see museums in this city of greats

Saturday, June 29th, 2019

My plan for posting this weekend was to share more details beyond my social media posts on the amazing MFA-Houston current exhibit Icons of Style: A Century of Fashion Photography that opened last Sunday. However, due to a conflict on media preview day, I had to rush through and really decided I must go back […]