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Best of The FIND Houston, spring 2011 edition

On probably the last gorgeous day Houston will see until mid-October (if that), I hit up the fashion market, The FIND, at Boheme. It was the perfect venue, too: designers and their booths snaked around the cafe and bar’s back … Continue reading

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BCBGMAXAZRIA does Bingo

Thanks to my friend Andrea Bonner for this tip: the BCBG store at the downtown Houston Pavilions loves Bingo. Wednesday, May 25, you can pop into the store for lite bites, cocktails and bingo. The first of three games starts … Continue reading

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Get your tickets for this Saturday’s The Find fashion market

One last plug for this week’s The Find fashion market: hit up Boheme all day Saturday (9a.m. – 6p.m.) for sangria, cappuccino, live music, and oh, yes, one of the best edited collections of fashion and accessories designers from which … Continue reading

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Interview with Prabal Gurung at Atrium

Tuesday night at new Houston boutique Atrium — adjacent to owner Luvi Wheelock’s bridal couture shop Casa de Novia — Prabal Gurung met with Houston’s perkiest fashionistas. And while I didn’t get a blowout or wear my Louboutins for the … Continue reading

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Prabal Gurung to open Atrium boutique next Tuesday

Last fall, I posted the good news that Houston bridal boutique Casa de Novia planned to open a couture boutique next door, called Atrium. As excited as I was to attend the store opening next Tuesday just to see the … Continue reading

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You’re Invited: Elaine Turner’s Grand Opening in City Centre

I’ll admit it: I’m an “inside the loop” snob. Mostly out of laziness, I stick around inside 610, and ever since moving out of the Galleria and Highland Village bubble and into Midtown, I’m even less likely to venture outside … Continue reading

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New date for The FIND Houston: May 14th at Boheme

Houston’s underground fashion market The FIND is camping out in Boheme’s backyard for its spring showcase this year, and recently announced a new date: Saturday, May 14 (moved from April 16). The mini-festival will last all day, from 9am – … Continue reading

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San Antonio event: IADT Fashion Runway Show and Showcase

Listen up, Alamo City fashion and design enthusiasts! San Antonio’s International Academy of Design and Technology is hosting its annual IMAGiNE Fashion Showcase, including a runway event and art show on March 31 — next Thursday — from 6-10p.m., at … Continue reading

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WhoWhatWear releases new book, What to Wear, Where

Addicting fashion ideas site and brilliant collage designer WhoWhatWear will soon release its second book behind its debut into publishing, Who What Wear: Celebrity and Runway Styling for Real Life. Co-founders Katherine Power and Heather Kerr’s new project, titled What … Continue reading

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Chloe Dao chooses new designers to sell alongside her at Lot 8

Earlier this month, Chloe Dao hosted an open casting call for designers to submit their sketches and samples. The winners will sell their clothes or accessories alongside Dao’s own clothes at her Houston store, Lot 8, in Rice Village. Dao’s … Continue reading

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