by Renae Virata | We came up with a few Rodeo looks that are just right, just now for the weather in Houston using our Fashion Forecast tool.  Just click on a look for details and to shop it now before it expires! Read the rest of this entry »

by Renae Virata | The more diverse rodeos become, the more diverse the fashion! Long gone (but still classic!) are the days of only plaid shirts, denim, and cowboy boots.  We spotted a bunch of stylish urban cowgirls at the BBQ Cook-off at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo who made the Rodeo their own fashion runway.  Check it out! Read the rest of this entry »

by Maheen Dhanani | Houston style is just as diverse as the city itself. No one, specific trend stands out at any time but, instead, a mixture of different points of view that makes the city unique. You’ll find elements from all different regions and backgrounds that influence personal style. Today, for example, you may find someone walking out of the house in cowboy boots, and tomorrow she dons henna-covered hands. Read the rest of this entry »

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by Renae Virata |It’s the Year of the Snake…according to the Chinese Lunar Calendar! To properly celebrate, whether it is a part of your culture or not, make a statement in red, the color of good luck in Chinese culture.

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by Renae Virata | Looks like New Orleans is going to have a busy February this year!  With Super Bowl taking place February 3rd and Mardi Gras to follow February 12th, it’s going to be par-tay time in The Big Easy! Read the rest of this entry »

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by Renae Virata | The fresh air, the throngs of happy people, the amazing music – summertime is definitely outdoor concert time! And this summer’s trends definitely lend themselves to perfect concert looks.  Crochet, neon colors, and maxi dresses are all hot and fit well for any casual summer celebration.  In Houston, where it’s hot and muggy, the less clothes, the better.  However, we have a few tips to make sure you have a comfortable and fun experience. Read the rest of this entry »

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by Renae Virata | Summer is officially here, people!  And if you haven’t yet decided on where you are going to go or how you are going to spend it, at least have a summer beauty routine in mind.  I visited with Spa Nordstrom in Houston to get tips from their beauty and skin care experts on how to make sure you’re prepared for the heat, humidity and summer elements.

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by Renae Virata | When you think of summer, what do you think of?  Beach? Boats? Miles of ocean?  I do, too, which is why a trip down the Florida Keys Overseas Highway is the ultimate summer road trip by the water. For your trip wardrobe, we see bright colors, light fabrics, open-weave cover-ups – anything that will get you ready for a beach stop or a fun water adventure.  But pack an umbrella and waterproof flats. The temperatures will peak wonderfully in the high 80s during the summer, but summer is also the rainiest time of the year in the Keys, with 4 inches on average of rainfall monthly.

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A splash of blue hints at the day. Click image to see this complete look from the Gap.

by Renae Virata | This Memorial Day, it’s all about mixing it up.  Don’t be afraid to look like a patriot. Splashes of red or navy as well as different red, white and blue theme variations will help you keep in theme without going overboard. Read the rest of this entry »

by Renae Virata 

Most people don’t realize that the Kentucky Derby, which celebrates its 138th anniversary this year in Louisville, isn’t all just big hats and fancy spring dresses and suits.  Thousands converge on the Infield on the day of the Kentucky Derby to celebrate in a more…casual way.  Check out our take on what to wear to this most festive of Southern occasions and our extra tips for a great party experience, below. Read the rest of this entry »