I think you’d be pretty hard pressed to find a girl that doesn’t love flowers. I’m certainly not an exception to that rule. They bring a lot of beauty to a room in a pretty natural manner. Whenever my travel schedule frees up and I know I’m working remote for the week, I swing by … Continue reading
Category Archives: In Style
MiraDry: Be a Swan With Dry Underarms
Heads up! This post is sponsored by Mosaic Dermatology, but all opinions are my own. I just finished yet another book for my Book Club. (Yes, I’m in a 1-year-plus strong book club. No, I am not 65.) January’s book was called The Swans of Fifth Avenue. The book follows Truman Capote, author of In Cold … Continue reading
10+ Ways to Pamper Yourself in Houston
Planning a New Year or holiday treat? Get yourself into tip-top shape and jump into the new year fresh faced with a rockin bod, luscious hair and healthy nails. Here’s a round up of our favorite spots in Houston to pamper yourself. Plus something for all budgets! Spa Day Hiatus Spa. This is my go … Continue reading
10 Walls to Visit in Houston in 2017
The Houston art scene is constantly on the move and changing. Some of our favorite walls in Houston have been painted over (sad day), but new ones have sprouted up in their place! Exciting events like HUE Mural Festival and the Washington Avenue Arts District continue to encourage local artists to bring color and life to Houston’s … Continue reading
Birds Barbershop: Get a Retro Haircutting Experience
I’m one of those people who rarely gets a haircut. It’s a thing I do maybe once or twice a year. I’ve always grown my hair long, then chopped it all off in a semi impulsive decision. (I also have been known to do this type of decision in regards to hair color, oops). The … Continue reading
Your Ultimate 2016 Houston Holiday Gift Guide
Merry Christmas, y’all. Tis the season to… spend all your money. We thought a lot about how to do our gift guide this year. Last year, we talked about books and style. In 2014, we drank and celebrated Tex-Mas. Now, we’re digging deep into our blog post archive to compile your ultimate It’s Not Hou … Continue reading
5 Christmas Card Perfect Walls in Houston
Tis the season for tacky sweaters, spiked eggnog, and beautiful (and/or cheesy) holiday cards. If you’re planning on sending out cards this season and didn’t plan a head and take bomb picture wearing Santa hats in front of the pyramids in Egypt on your trip over the summer, have no fear! Houston is a magical … Continue reading
Float Your Problems Away at Mizu
Mizu Integrative Medicine Clinic + Float Spa 5161 San Felipe St Suite 120 I got to try this new v trendy thing (I mean, JJ Watt does it, sooo): Floating. I’ve floated the river, the lake, and, occasionally Houston during some awful floods, but never had I ever floated in a salt water pod. The … Continue reading
PALOMA: The Nail Salon Houston’s Been Waiting For
PALOMA 11700 Post Oak Blvd. Suite 2-150 For a while there, I was a big participant in the “Treat Yo’Self” revolution. Once I made a steady income, getting mani-pedis was a monthly must. It was a Saturday Girls’ Day thing or literally a my-hands-look-awful-SOS need. Although I’ve pretty recently cut back (I’ve probably gotten 3ish … Continue reading
Aesop: Give Your Face Some Aussie Lovin
Attention shoppers, a new beauty store has opened in the new and improved Saks Fifth Avenue in the Galleria. It’s called Aesop, and, while it’s an international company, this is the first Houston location. The products make your face feel clean af, which is all I really look for in a beauty care regimen. I … Continue reading