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Houston's Hyde Park Goods Clothing Brand Continues to Expand Worldwide

Houston Music and Fashion Gets a Welcomed Burst of SEROTONIN

Houston Music and Fashion Gets a Welcomed Burst of SEROTONIN

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Don McLean Serves Up Historical Slice of "American Pie"

By Bob Ruggiero
Jun 23, 2022

There are a lot of songs in the Canon of Classic Rock, but only a handful qualify as True Epics. Think “Stairway to Heaven,” “Freebird,” “Hey Jude,” “Layla,” “Hotel California” and “Don’t Stop Believin’.” A quieter entry on that hallowed list is Don McLean’s “American Pie.” Clocking in at an...
The Tipping Point Continues To Be A Cultural Hub In Downtown Houston

By DeVaughn Douglas
May 28, 2021

Hanging in front of 1212 Main is a black and white sign in front of two glass doors framed by '90s art deco style art, almost similar to the flashy lettering found in the intro to the TV show In Living Color. The metro rail hums by and, as it...
Houston Goths Need Exercise, Too. Goth Yoga Has the Hookup

By Jef Rouner
Mar 17, 2021

Like a lot of people, I put on some weight over the last year because I couldn’t go outside and white cheddar popcorn is cheaper than therapy. Even as gyms open up, they were never places I really ever felt at home. Soccer moms, wannabe MMA bros, and outright conspiracy...
A Herd Of Bison Stampedes Through Houston

By Cameron Martinez
Sep 4, 2020

Kareem Day is the owner and creative mind behind A Heard Of Bison, a Houston fashion company that is quickly making its way through the city, and his latest release is a sneaker with a personal twist on an already classic shoe, the Jordan 1. Originally released in 1985, the...
How One Man Took Over the Houston Reseller Market From His Apartment

By Cameron Martinez
Jun 17, 2020

Michael Mills is a Houston entrepreneur that has turned his one bedroom apartment into a streetwear one-stop shop.
The Sneaker Summit Provides A Space For Women To Express Themselves

By DeVaughn Douglas
Jul 29, 2019

Z-Ro’s "Mo City Don Freestyle" played through the hall at NRG Center. Young kids walked past booths with arms stretched high in the air holding pairs of shrink-wrapped shoes. Vendors handed out shirts, stickers, patches, and other merchandise celebrating Houston, comics and all things sneaker. Stars like Doughbeezy, Bun B,...
Donnie Houston Brings Out Bun B And More To Discuss Sneaker Culture

By DeVaughn Douglas
Jul 26, 2019

“I’ve been good friends with this man for at least ten years and he is one of the humblest individuals you’ll ever meet,” said Kadoma, laughing as readjusted his cap and continued his response to the previous speaker. “I’m not going to let him go without talking about his accomplishments...
Cultural Venn Diagrams Converge in MFAH's "Icons of Style"

By Susie Tommaney
Jun 5, 2019

“You can please some of the people all of the time, you can please all of the people some of the time, but you can't please all of the people all of the time." Poet John Lydgate would want to rethink those famous words, because it looks like the Museum of...
Houston Designers Ready for Discovery Green's First Ever Fashion Show

By Susie Tommaney
Jan 15, 2019

Inspiration can strike at any moment. Fashion designer Chloe Dao set herself apart from the pack in Season Two of Project Runway, transforming her own dress and coat into a stunning '60s-inspired dress with oversized pockets to secure the top spot; then taking that lead and running with it all...
A Catwalk To Remember At The Houston Arboretum

By Kate McLean
May 31, 2018

From public pools to the High Line in New York City, even that time Tommy Hilfiger crafted a makeshift lagoon; the creativity of the fashion world trickles from the catwalk to the art of the show surrounding. Houston, you're up. Manuel Reuter, and his newly formed production company, When Worlds...
Find Big Dresses and Bigger Style at the Houston Quinceañera Expo

By Susie Tommaney
Feb 9, 2018

Planning and pulling off the perfect quinceañera is a huge gamble, full of peril and pitfalls. Get the right dress, cake, band, venue and photographer and you'll be the envy of all, but one wrong move and you could end up a meme gone viral and social media's latest whipping...
Fashion and Irony Both Rich at MFAH's Oscar De La Renta Show

By Randy Tibbits
Oct 18, 2017

Sometimes these days it’s hard to remember that museums aren’t fashion houses,
Houston's Best Bets This Weekend: Battle of the Music Genres

By Nancy Rodriguez
Oct 6, 2017

Tim McGraw, Faith Hilll, Action Bronson and Oscar de la Renta, well maybe not Oscar himself, but the fashions in lieu of his presence will certainly suffice for this star studded weekend. Pick your poison between a country concert that packs two of country music's most beloved performers and the...
Ogle Red Carpet Couture in MFAH's Oh-So-Fab Oscar de la Renta Exhibit

By Susie Tommaney
Oct 2, 2017

Expect at least one piece from Lynn Wyatt's fabulous closet at a season-long smorgasbord of high fashion.
Braving Houston's Back-to-School Shopping Jungle

By G. Paris Johnson
Aug 14, 2017

Please stop using the SnapChat filter with the flowered headband.
Houston Artist Henry Art Smith Applies a Social Message to His T-shirts

By G. Paris Johnson
Jul 7, 2017

The Houston artist and clothing designer breaks down CHIDI, the fashion line he calls "not just a brand, but a movement."
Models Flock to Houston for SI Swimsuit Issue Party and Festival

By Houston Press
Feb 20, 2017

Models, athletes and celebrities stuck around Houston after the Super Bowl for Sports Illustrated's Vibes party to celebrate the release of the magazine's annual swimsuit issue. Kate Upton, who appeared on the cover of the issue for the third time, was one of many models who walked the red carpet...
Buy a Scarf, Save The Printing Museum With Artist Anne-Joëlle Galley

By Natalie de la Garza
Dec 28, 2016

Local artist Anne-Joëlle Galley will donate half of the proceeds of her new scarf, the "West Clay," to The Printing Museum, still recovering from a fire last May.
A Survival Guide for Holiday Shopping in the Heights

By Olivia Flores Alvarez
Dec 7, 2016

Remember that "Buy Local" bumper sticker you have on your car? That idea extends to more than just fresh vegetables and craft beer. It also means buying gifts and wares from local artisans, local designers and tiny, independent shops. And shopping for the holidays is the perfect time to buy...
Houston Bands, Fashion Designers Set to Take the Stage at Artopia this January

By Susie Tommaney
Dec 5, 2016

Since bursting on the scene last year, Camera Cult has been quickly climbing the ladders, on their way to becoming Houston's next big act. The smooth dance vibes of David Gonzalez, Isaac Chavez Garza and Ricky J. Vasquez have just been added to the line-up for the 9th Annual Houston Press Artopia®, joining previously...