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A great piece of jewelry can instill confidence in the wearer — particularly if it belonged to someone as rare as the jewel itself. A perfect example is the glamorous Marylou Whitney, whose second husband of 34 years was Cornelius Vanderbilt “Sonny” Wh…
Read MoreIt was the perfect solution to the conundrum of how to combine social distancing and Thanksgiving traditions — a regal picnic in Memorial Park. Credit Tootsies creative director Fady Armanious with the clever reinvention of the turkey day celebration a…
Read MoreIn this year fraught with the ubiquitous ramifications of COVID-19, it might seem a challenge to focus on things for which to be thankful. Our families, our friends and our health (Mother Nature willing) are surely at the forefront on this Thanksgiving…
Read MoreThe Houston firefighters “Red Hot Gala” was a night filled with surprises and, no, I don’t mean the display of fabulous six packs, biceps and pecs courtesy of the hunky first responders. We’re talking a story of life and death a…
Read MoreSay it isn’t so. Mardi Gras is going to be no Mardi at all. On the same day that the City of New Orleans announced there will be none of the traditional Mardi Gras parades in the weeks preceding the magical date of February 25 so Galveston’…
Read MoreWhen artist Natalie Erwin takes on a project, it is guaranteed to be top-notch, so when the Fort Worth announced plans to throw a kick-off party to toast the ultimate pop-up in The Shops at Clearfork (aptly named Clearfork Round-Up), we knew we were in…
Read MoreFabergé gloriously stepped out of its comfort zone on a recent evening that saw the iconic jewelry house partner with Houston Astros star Carlos Correa in a posh dinner evening benefiting the shortstop’s family charity. The “Golden Garden S…
Read MoreGlamour and giving — at times, the two go hand in hand in Houston’s philanthropic swirl particularly when a number of social divas enter the spotlight as generous stewards of altruism. Consider, for example, the 2020 Women of Substance, all 10 of…
Read MoreWhat: Holocaust Museum Houston Guardian of the Human Spirit event Where: Virtually PC Moment: Highlight of the streamed event was the keynote address from Holocaust survivor, psychologist and New York Times bestselling author Dr. Edith Eger. She was a …
Read MoreWhat: Houston Zoo Ball “Moonlight Soirée” (combined with the Wildlife Conservation Gala) Where: The virtual event was viewed from patrons’ homes PC Moment: Despite the COVID-19 necessitated virtual platform, Houston Zoo backers answer…
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