Growing up in the "Space City" I've been lucky to have experienced NASA and our nations ever changing space program. On October 8th, Houston made yet another giant leap toward preserving the history of space exploration, Space Center Houston became the city's first Smithsonian Affiliate . The Smithsonian Affiliations program gives the center...
The River Oaks District, the luxury,15-acre mixed-use development located on Westheimer is under construction just down the street from the Galleria. So far, Cartier, Dior, Hermès and Tom Ford are rumored to have signed leases here.The new RO District will include 92,000 square feet of office space as well as 252,000...
Great news for the Galleria was recently announced. According to the press release from Simon " Saks Fifth Avenue intends to open a brand new, state-of-the-art flagship store located immediately beside its existing store at the world-famous Houston Galleria. The Galleria is Houston's premier shopping and tourist attraction, Texas' largest shopping domain, and the nation's fourth...
Perhaps you've notice the new Redstone development going up at 2200 Post Oak. This new 22-story building will be home to BBVA Compass Bank, a hotel with residences and parking garage. This is very exciting news for the Galleria/Uptown district of Houston. ...
Whole Foods has finally signed a lease for a new Houston location located at the BLVD Place developement (Post Oak Blvd & San Felipe). This is great news for Galleria/Uptown residents and vegetarians! Stay tuned as we follow the building progress...
The Museum of Fine Arts Houston is the place to be these hot summer days. This U.S. premiere of Newton's photography is a special event, one not to be missed. From Newton's legendary books: White Women (1976), Sleepless Nights (1978), and Big Nudes (1981), there are over 205 photographs and a complete set of the prints in the...
www.3015ellalee.com When Jennifer recieved a new listing, she went straight to Erin for help with designing her marketing materials and website. Erin recently moved back to the states after being in London for five years. There she completed an MA in Typo/Graphic Studies at the London College of Printing/Communication. Erin's work has...
Recently, the Belle Meade in River Oaks played host for what Paper City Magazine is calling a "A Pop-Up Bazar." This event hosted many of Houston's top home design and boutique shops for a one-night "bazaar" in the new luxury residential mid-rise. Among the swell retailers: À Bientôt, Brown, Casa de Novia, Elaine...
On May 5, I attended a panel discussion with Houston's fashion elite; Lynn Wyatt, Janet Gurwitch of Laura Mercier, David Hamilton, Elaine Turner, Laurann Claridge and Gregory Fourticq for Fashion: The Business of turning Dreams into Reality. The topics discussed at the evenings event ranged from scketching your vision, manufacturing and expanding...
Recently I attended a fundraiser for Patricia Arquette's Give Love Foundation. On hand was local Houston architect Christopher Robertson who is working along side with Arquette to help displaced Haitians find sustainable shelter. For more information, please visit www.GiveLove.org...