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A beloved Italian mantra, “Il dolce far niente” translates to “the sweetness of doing nothing.” Though Dallasites deeply appreciate Italian food and design, we’ve yet to adopt a similar deep-rooted pleasure in idleness. Despite social calendars burstin…
Read MoreIt was 1981 when the now-deceased Raymond Plank, co-founder and longtime CEO of Apache Corporation, founded Ucross, the artist residency program on an historic 20,000 acre ranch in Northern Wyoming. Since that founding, more than 2,600 artists — includ…
Read MoreWhat: Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston annual Tapestry Gala, themed “Welcome the World” Where: Hilton Americas-Houston PC Moment: In a world filled with strife and war, it seemed only fitting that the program began with a team of m…
Read MoreWhat: The British American Foundation of Texas gala Where: The Post Oak Hotel PC Moment: How cool is this. The British American Foundation provides financial support for Texas students, who excel academically but need support in continuing their educat…
Read MoreThe 2023 Women of Substance luncheon was one fundraising event where The Appeal (also known as Paddles Up) scored unprecedented support. Three guests raised their hands for a $20,000 commitment each for Houston reVision and three additional guests com…
Read MoreWhat: Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation’s Ladies for Literacy Guild‘s Power of Literacy Luncheon Where: The Post Oak Hotel PC Moment: After guest speaker Kristin Chenoweth discussed her latest book (I’m No Philosopher, But I Got Thou…
Read MoreThe night was perfect for an alfresco salute to the 2024 Houston Ballet Ball as co-chairs Cabrina and Steven Owsley opened their River Oaks home with gala co-chairs Margaret and Jonathan Cox for a special announcement. The ladies revealed that the Febr…
Read MoreThe autumn breeze that wafted across the Uptown Houston parking lot proved a bonus for mother/daughter designers Eva Regehr and Catherine Regehr, whose floaty evening wear was made all the more ethereal as models strode the pleasantly drafty red carpet…
Read MoreThere could not have been a more explosive send off for the iconic La Griglia restaurant in its River Oaks neighborhood than the last Halloween bash that took over the restaurant on Tuesday night. The casual Italian eatery that has been the go-to water…
Read MoreWith the thrum of pro-Palestinian protestors sounding in the distance throughout the night, Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy celebrated its 30th anniversary with a black-tie evening that played to the relevance of the worlds…
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