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An Evening in Spain - Ladies Annual Fall Fashion Event

Bienvenido España! The Lakewood Women’s Ministry is bringing you a fabulous evening to remember filled with glamour, excitement, intrigue, and allure to celebrate the beauty we share as women! This year the fashion show will take place in the amazing main sanctuary as you enjoy “An Evening in Spain”! You will be dazzled [...]

Hot on Yelp! 50% Off Local Spas

Yelp’s Hottest Spas and Salons Offer 50% Off Deals! Hot On Yelp returns to Houston with 15 amazing half-price specials. Get pampered and prettified at Houston’s highest-rated businesses with highlights, massages, facials, waxing, manicures, and more – at half off the regular price! The promotion will run from Wednesday, July 21st to Wednesday, [...]

Haute Town Summer in The City

 

The Houston Downtown Alliance presents an evening of Downtown Houston’s finest fashion with cuisine and cocktails amidst a resort experience in the heart of the city & the unveiling of the Cadillac haute looks for summer in the city! Haute Town…Summer in the City’s premier poolside fashion show will take place on Saturday, May [...]

Lady Gaga Monster Ball & Costume Contest

Gaga ooh lala! Put on your best Gaga and come out to Belvedere Uptown Park on Friday April 30 for the Lady Gaga Monster Ball & Costume Contest. Best costume wins 4 lower level tickets to the sold-out Lady Gaga Monster Ball tour hitting Houston on JULY 25th.  Costumes will be judged carefully by your favorite [...]

One Green Street Fashion Fusion

This Saturday April 17, One Green Street will be hosting an afternoon of eco fashion and accessories featuring celebrity stylist, Bridget Boggess, MC for a special fashion show highlighting new arrivals from Stewart + Brown, Yogi Line, and others soon to be confirmed.  Her appearance will be from 1pm to 4pm  with a fashion [...]

Sunset Sundae Fundaes at District Lounge

Every Sunday from 5-11 is Sunset Fundaes at District Lounge located at 4606 Washington Ave.  Two of the biggest names in Sundae Fundae, Dj Bizz and Dj Senega along with X-Ray of Mercer Lounge will be spinning the best house and mashups.  This Sunday April 11 will feature a special bikini fashion show showcasing Zingara Swimwear. [...]

American Cancer Society's Starlight Gala Cure by Design Fashion Show

The American Cancer Society’s Starlight Gala presents the 3rd Annual Cure by Design Fashion Show, Belissima!  Thursday, March 4 at the Alden Hotel 7-11 p.m. Light bites, cocktails, raffle prizes and fashion all for a great cause. $35 Gen Admission $75 VIP. Purchase your tickets here

River Oaks Shopping Center Fashion Show

Come out to the River Oaks Shopping Center Landmark Theatre on Wednesday March 10 from 6-9 p.m. for a fashion show benefitting the American Heart Association. Enjoy fashion from 301 Rosemont, Ann Taylor, La Mode Lingerie and more. Complimentary hors d’ ouvres and valet parking. $30 advance $40 at the door, for tickets visit [...]

Houston Press Artopia 2010

Join us on Saturday, January 30th, from 8pm – 11pm at Winterstreet Studios (2101 Winter St) as we celebrate Houston’s best artists, musicians, fashion designers, culinary masters and cocktail creators. Enjoy complimentary food, wine, cocktail and beer sampling. Entertainment includes three musical performances, three fashion shows, and live performance art. Don’t miss the special [...]

Galleria Luxury Sip and Stroll

Attention Shoppers! The Galleria, Constant Contacts and The Galleria Chamber of Commerce present “The Galleria Luxury Sip And Stroll.” Signature champagne flutes available at 5:30pm, ground floor Galleria, in front of Neiman Marcus.  A complimentary aperitif and glass of champagne will be served at participating luxury boutiques in the Galleria.

Participating Luxury Stores:
Baccarat, Bottega Venetta, Bulgari, [...]