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Stylish retailer Brenda Schoenfeld has launched a new ecommerce website that makes it easier to shop her namesake boutique on Oak Lawn Avenue. Schoenfeld hails from the legendary Castillo family of silversmiths, so look for gorgeously crafted sterling …
Read MoreNow that shelter-in-place orders have ended in Texas, I’m thankful not to be seeing massive crowds in restaurants or large groups congregating in public parks. That said, folks are going out, and that makes me happy. It’s important to have …
Read MoreDallas has always had an impressive landscape of female entrepreneurs. From Jamie O’Banion’s Allure-approved BeautyBio to Suzy Batiz’s Poo-Pourri empire, several Dallas-bred brands have become household names across the country. But even some of the lo…
Read MoreHouston boutiques team up for limited-time-only online shopping event http://houston.culturemap.com/news/fashion/05-18-20houston-for-houston-online-shopping-sale-fashion-boutiques-tootsies/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=dlvr.it …
Read MoreNavigating the sea of advice and opinions during the pandemic has been a challenge to say the least, but one piece I keep returning to is this viral essay written by biologist Erin Bromage and recommended by The New York Times. Explaining how the virus…
Read MoreShake Shack brought us the first taste of Fort Worth’s redeveloped Mule Alley when it opened in late January. That was followed by the American Paint Horse Association headquarters opening in early March. And chef Marcus Paslay’s newest restauran…
Read MoreA lot of unprecedented things have happened in 2020. Not chief among them, but still bizarre in today’s tech dominated world, was a jigsaw puzzle shortage. With so much of our lives moving online over the last few weeks, it makes sense we might turn to…
Read MoreEven if they own famous works of art or huge investment pieces, a mother’s favorite works of art are often the homemade arts and crafts project her kids made for for her in kindergarten or that DIY gift from a daughter created on a whim for her b…
Read MoreOne way traffic, hand sanitizer dispensers on walls, signs advising keeping your distance, and partial restroom closers — shopping at The Galleria took on quite a different look Friday morning as Governor Greg Abbott lifted retail closure restrictions …
Read MoreAfter weeks of slow living, things suddenly felt like they were moving quickly after Governor Abbott’s announcement on Monday. In just a few days, Texas would allow restaurants, museums, and shops to welcome visitors at 25 percent capacity. Wheth…
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