To all of my friends (who happen to be followers or should it be the other way around???!!), I am attempting with this newsletter to set you up with some good info for a great summer. Lots of helpful hints, plus a couple of memories to cherish……a great evening and a Houston icon. It’s an […]
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I recently attended a very special dinner on a very special evening presented by Holocaust Museum Houston (HMH). It was an evening that I will remember for years to come, especially for two reasons. One was that this annual dinner, which has become one of the city’s most prestigious award galas, recognized two women that […]
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For many of us Houston-lifers, that have always appreciated our restaurant scene even before it was the chic thing to do, recall the early influence of Robert Del Grande on Houston dining. Everyone has memories and many have shared them since the news of Robert’s decision to step back some with his wife Mimi, daughter […]
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The Hermann Park Conservancy recently hosted another spectacular evening…….its annual gala, Evening in the Park, at the Molly Ann Smith Plaza in Hermann Park. Coming shortly after the McWilliams Dog Park and the Commons groundbreakings, this year made for a year of celebration. This yea’s co-chairs, Brigitte Kalai and Hallie Vanderhider, were excited in raising […]
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It’s the first Monday in May again, and the Met Gala is back on schedule! Influencers, musicians, models, and movie stars take the Red Carpet. Co-chairs Blake Lively, Ryan Reynolds, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Regina King along with Honorary Chairs Anna Wintour and Tom Ford hosted a spectacular evening. The theme this year was “Gilded Glamour”, […]
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Recently, I was invited by Luisa Rangel de Alba, Brand Manager of Moreau Paris and Assouline Books, and Omar Contreras, General Manager of Assouline, in River Oaks District, as a guest at a special event that she was hosting at Moreau location. The event, spearheaded by Luisa’s good friend, Blanca Lozano, that was highlighting a […]
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So for many of us, we are experiencing many missed experiences that are coming back at a rapid speed this Spring Season. Not many are more fun to experience than the Salvation Army’s Annual Reflections on Style Luncheon and accompanying Chic Boutique that brings out the best, if slightly worn, designer duds of many of […]
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I had always heard about Elliot’s Table and read some good reviews and rankings on this restaurant from time to time but was unaware that the Elliot behind it all, was the Elliot Roddy that was the son of a friend of mine. So when I found that out we just had to make a […]
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The Rodeo may have left town but we are still abuzz talking about that memorable return to fashion shows that Naeem Khan brought to town recently at Neiman Marcus Galleria. As he presented his collection of 68 luxurious garments from his Fall Collection the crowd of ladies who lunched, were both excited and ready to […]
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As always in our beautiful Hermann Park, the heavens cooperated and gave Doreen and the team at Hermann Park Conservancy the weather that they wished for on Thursday, March 24 for the 13th annual Hats in the Park Luncheon. This annual luncheon which has been paused since 2019 turned into a glorious day for celebrating […]
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