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Fashion and Style

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2012

    Channeling Carlos Cruz-Diez at Goldesberry Gallery

    With the vibrant, chromatic works on paper and plastic currently up at Goldesberry Gallery, you'd think Carlos Cruz-Diez was back in town. You'd only be half wrong. This past spring, Edward Lane McCartney took a course with the Venezuelan kinetic and Op artist while he was in town for his MFAH run ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 30, 2012

    He Said, She Said: WTF Is With Fashion These Days?

    Just as it is said that writing about music is like dancing about architecture, the same can be said for writing about fashion, though we know a few fashion magazines, blogs and crazed fashionistas that would violently differ. Even still at the end of the day, it's just fabric or animal skin coverin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2012

    Lovely in Latex: Balloon Couture Fashion Shows January 28

    If high fashion seems a little too pretentious and self-important, this fashion show might be right up your alley. Fashion fans seeking a more whimsical way to approach haute couture should check out the Halloween & Party Expo on Saturday, January 28, at the George R. Brown Convention Center. Award- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 30, 2011

    What Does 180 Years Smell Like? Heaven, When You're Guerlain

    Guerlain makes some of the most beautiful perfumes in the world: l'Heure Bleu, Jicky and the Queen of All Perfumes, Shalimar. One of the oldest, most famous Parisian design houses, Guerlain has been making luxury perfumes since 1828 and for many perfume fans, it represents the highest standard of th ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 6, 2011

    Fashion Houston 2011

    Guerlain makes some of the most beautiful perfumes in the world: l'Heure Bleu, Jicky and the Queen of All Perfumes, Shalimar. One of the oldest, most famous Parisian design houses, Guerlain has been making luxury perfumes since 1828 and for many perfume fans, it represents the highest standard of th ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 15, 2011

    Steampunk Earring-Making Class

    Guerlain makes some of the most beautiful perfumes in the world: l'Heure Bleu, Jicky and the Queen of All Perfumes, Shalimar. One of the oldest, most famous Parisian design houses, Guerlain has been making luxury perfumes since 1828 and for many perfume fans, it represents the highest standard of th ... More >>

  • Music

    January 27, 2011

    The Oak Ridge Boys

    Guerlain makes some of the most beautiful perfumes in the world: l'Heure Bleu, Jicky and the Queen of All Perfumes, Shalimar. One of the oldest, most famous Parisian design houses, Guerlain has been making luxury perfumes since 1828 and for many perfume fans, it represents the highest standard of th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 17, 2011

    Golden Globes: Worst Dressed Viewers

    Put some more effort into it, girl​Last night's Golden Globes brought with it, as it always done, a string of fashion triumphs and disasters. Many a publication or online site today is busy raining down judgment with lists of each category. We must do our part. So here are the Golden Globes' ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2010

    Should Kanye Be Dissing Celebrity Clothing Lines?

    The hip-hop world is a less than sensible place - lots of times, you're even required to clarify when bad means bad and when bad means good - so once a week we're going to get with a rapper and ask them to explain things. Have something you always wanted to ask a rapper? Email it to sheaserrano@gmai ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 26, 2010

    Seven Reasons Why Your Hair Stylist Hates You

    Soccer Moms -- SHUT UP!!!!​Okay, we admit it -- we don't really care who cuts our hair. But we drafted someone who does, to find out the inner secrets of the scissors-wielding fraternity.She talked to one of the best hair stylists in Houston, and learned things that made her hair curl -- and turne ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 25, 2010

    Mullets & More: 17 Signature Musical Hairstyles

    ​If you have hair, Craig's Hlist hates you. Not in a "you shot my whole family" or "you are the serial killer who dissolved my sibling in a vat of acid" way, more in a "you got the last sausage and cheese kolaches at the office" way. Our hair loss began sometime in high school, when we were ... More >>

  • Music

    April 1, 2010

    Wild Moccasins

    ​If you have hair, Craig's Hlist hates you. Not in a "you shot my whole family" or "you are the serial killer who dissolved my sibling in a vat of acid" way, more in a "you got the last sausage and cheese kolaches at the office" way. Our hair loss began sometime in high school, when we were ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2010

    New DVDs This Week: Good Hair by Chris Rock

    This is bad hair: that ratty, tatty, tangle of hair that has been relaxed, greased and flattened to within an inch of its life sitting atop the heads of lots of African American women (and some men). Since it won't do anything even slightly Vanessa Williams-like (no bouncing curls or windswept ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 26, 2010

    As Losses Mount, Rockets' Battier Looks To Power Of The 'Stache

    ​In many sports, the growing of facial hair is symbolic of success. It's a frequent routine of playoff teams in baseball, for example, including the Astros' franchise-best seasons of 2004 and 2005.But Shane Battier of the struggling Rockets (24-20) has a different idea. On a dare, he's growing ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2009

    Twelve Days of Giftmas: Jewelry

    Sick of corporate Christmas? Try shopping local. Hair Balls presents a 12-part series highlighting ideas for holiday gifts made and sold in Texas. If you aren't familiar with Esty.com, you should be. The four-year-old website is the best online source for anything handmade, from warm knitted scarve ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 6, 2009

    Joan Rivers

    The old broad’s got plenty of panache — the Botox helps keep it in place

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2009

    Art Rock: The Wild Moccasins, Buxton and Teenage Kicks at Walter's on Washington

    Poster by Michael C. Rodriguez

  • Music

    December 4, 2008

    Duran Duran

    Poster by Michael C. Rodriguez

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2008

    Free Beer With Your Haircut -- What Can Go Wrong?

    Irving-based Knockout Haircuts for Men, the grand champion in the crowded and competitive field of franchised, boxing-related hair salons, is invading Houston. Thirty-three area locations are planned, although only one, in Champions Village, has so much as an address (5403 F.M. 1960) and an opening ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 9, 2008

    Banned: A Practice We Had Never Heard Of

    Irving-based Knockout Haircuts for Men, the grand champion in the crowded and competitive field of franchised, boxing-related hair salons, is invading Houston. Thirty-three area locations are planned, although only one, in Champions Village, has so much as an address (5403 F.M. 1960) and an opening ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 21, 2008

    Not So Great News from the Health Department

    Irving-based Knockout Haircuts for Men, the grand champion in the crowded and competitive field of franchised, boxing-related hair salons, is invading Houston. Thirty-three area locations are planned, although only one, in Champions Village, has so much as an address (5403 F.M. 1960) and an opening ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 2, 2008

    I Cannot Stop Watching the Trojan Vibrator Ad

    Irving-based Knockout Haircuts for Men, the grand champion in the crowded and competitive field of franchised, boxing-related hair salons, is invading Houston. Thirty-three area locations are planned, although only one, in Champions Village, has so much as an address (5403 F.M. 1960) and an opening ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2008

    Over the Weekend: Houston Pride Parade

    Irving-based Knockout Haircuts for Men, the grand champion in the crowded and competitive field of franchised, boxing-related hair salons, is invading Houston. Thirty-three area locations are planned, although only one, in Champions Village, has so much as an address (5403 F.M. 1960) and an opening ... More >>

  • Culture

    December 27, 2007

    Ornament as Art: Avant-Garde Jewelry from the Helen Williams Drutt Collection

    Irving-based Knockout Haircuts for Men, the grand champion in the crowded and competitive field of franchised, boxing-related hair salons, is invading Houston. Thirty-three area locations are planned, although only one, in Champions Village, has so much as an address (5403 F.M. 1960) and an opening ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2007

    Rotation: Ringo Starr, Photograph: The Very Best of Ringo

    Irving-based Knockout Haircuts for Men, the grand champion in the crowded and competitive field of franchised, boxing-related hair salons, is invading Houston. Thirty-three area locations are planned, although only one, in Champions Village, has so much as an address (5403 F.M. 1960) and an opening ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 9, 2007

    Madame de…

    What goes around, comes around

  • Blogs

    July 31, 2007

    Remembering Jimmy "T-99" Nelson

    What goes around, comes around

  • Blogs

    September 18, 2006

    Where's This Couch We Keep Hearing About?

    What goes around, comes around

  • Blogs

    August 29, 2006

    Will Shave for Sex

    What goes around, comes around

  • Calendar

    July 13, 2006

    Simply Fabulous

    What goes around, comes around

  • Calendar

    June 15, 2006

    Girls! Undressing!

    But this is serious dance

  • Calendar

    May 4, 2006

    Yeah, on the Catwalk

    But this is serious dance

  • News

    March 9, 2006

    Loitering in Lingerie

    Caprice Bourret

  • Culture

    February 10, 2005

    Preserving Hair-itage

    A photographer documents traditional Nigerian hairstyles

  • Best of Houston

    September 23, 2004

    Best Place to Buy an Engagement Ring

    A photographer documents traditional Nigerian hairstyles

  • Calendar

    March 4, 2004

    Le Smoking

    Yves Saint Laurent has been throwing shade since he was a wee thing

  • Best of Houston

    September 25, 2003

    Best Maternity Clothes

    Nine

  • Best of Houston

    September 25, 2003

    Best Jewelry Designer

    Mari Carmen Ibarra of Contemporary Stones

  • Best of Houston

    September 25, 2003

    Best Chichi Sundries

    Sloan/Hall

  • Best of Houston

    September 25, 2003

    Best Designer Boutique

    Wink Clothing Boutique

  • Calendar

    July 31, 2003

    Hair Today...

    A documentary restyles a misconstrued haircut

  • Music

    July 10, 2003

    Larry Tee, W.I.T.

    Saturday, July 12

  • Best of Houston

    September 26, 2002

    Best Jewelry

    Fly High Little Bunny

  • News

    October 4, 2001

    The Ultimate Makeover

    Modeling agent Page Parkes never wore mascara in high school. But don't let that fool you.

  • Best of Houston

    September 20, 2001

    Best Place to Buy African Clothing

    Citalis

  • News

    July 19, 2001

    Hair Line

    Superfast at Supercuts? Not if you want Trevino's special styling.

  • Best of Houston

    September 21, 2000

    Best Hairdresser

    Kevin Roberts, On the Cover

  • Dining

    September 7, 2000

    Trend-scendent

    Lunch with: Melissa Noble

  • Music

    July 27, 2000

    Personality Counts

    Local ladies strut their stuff

  • Culture

    July 8, 1999

    Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow

    Clune's Chicks takes a cheeky look at the '70s

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