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If the walls in the elegant white stucco home at 2411 River Oaks Boulevard could talk, the sales price for the former Houston home of Texas Governor John B. Connally would easily surpass the listing price of $8,995,000. For when Connally and his belove…
Read MoreWhat: Women of Wardrobe “Summer Soirée” Where: Tootsies PC scene: Close to 300 enthused young professionals launching the fall fashion season filled Tootsies for the 21st annual fundraiser that earned $27,000 for Dress for Success Houston. …
Read MoreThe masterful touch of Hunter Pond and his Vandelay Hospitality Group was on display at the pre-opening bash for Drake’s Hollywood Houston when an uber glamorous clan of 300 celebrated on Saturday night in the posh surroundings that Drake’s…
Read MoreLengthy live auctions at charity galas are typically buzz kill but Houston Children’s Charity CEO and gala chair Laura Ward has an extraordinary auction on tap for an October 19th event that is guaranteed to keep the black-tie throng on their toe…
Read MoreIt was a splendid Sunday afternoon at the storied Manor House, despite the oppressive August heat, when The Houstonian Hotel entertained a well-heeled clutch with chilled champagne, caviar canapés, an over-the-top high tea service and generous air cond…
Read MoreCocktails at 10:30 am? When you’re having a meet-up with founders of Queen Bee, a new allergen-free vodka, how can you possibly say no to their offer of a taste? So it was that well before noon, I joined the duo in sampling a Southern Belle cockt…
Read MoreWhat: Legacy Community Health’s 22nd annual Mint Julep fundraiser Where: Bayou Music Center PC Moment: One could say that a playful circus atmosphere prevailed with the “Le Cirque du Mint Julep” theme of the annual fundraiser that bro…
Read MoreWhat: An exclusive White Linen Night soirée Where: The parking lot of Nan & Company Properties’ headquarters in The Heights at 725 Yale PC Moment: While thousands of revelers poured into The Heights proper for the annual White Linen Night in …
Read MoreA preserved Victorian-era home set amid a majestic pecan orchard is the centerpiece of a 267 acre spread on the banks of the Brazos River that is up for sale with an asking price of $4,999,999. It is a dream property for someone with an appreciation of…
Read MoreWhat: The 19th annual Fort Bend Spring Brunch: Hats, Gloves and Boutonnières Where: In the expansive home and gardens of Elizabeth Madden in Sweetwater PC Moment: Some 200 local women, who were dressed in au courant frothy ensembles, gathered in suppor…
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