Man Report: Spring Suits By: Gabriel Rafael Just like any other item of clothing in your closet, your suits should be transitioned from season to season. With warmer weather ahead, nothing is worse than wearing a suit that makes you feel like you’re in a sauna. As the spring season is upon us, it’s important to change your formalwear … [Read more...]
Behind the Scenes of 002houston's April Cover By: Nicole Kestenbaum, 002houston's intern The editorial photo shoots are always so rich in creativity and adrenaline at 002houston; it’s the best experience I get as an intern. Being able to see Carla and the 002 gang bring a concept to life on a photography set is enchanting. Seeing Cody Bess … [Read more...]
Man Report: Workout Gear Madness By: Gabriel Rafael With March Madness and spring in full effect, now is the perfect time to dust off your sneakers, hit the trails and reactivate your gym membership. Just because you’re going to work out doesn’t mean you can’t look sharp while getting your body into summer shape. With breathable … [Read more...]
Man Report: The Perfect Coat for Unpredictable Weather By guest writer: Gabriel Rafael As the season begins to transition into spring, unpredictable weather is bound to follow. With the daily forecast becoming more incalculable, it’s important to have stylish weatherproof gear in your closet. While North Face jackets were alright for your … [Read more...]
From a sketch to a cover By: Marzi Fat I love taking on assignments for 002; it’s when work turns into play. So when I found out I was styling the cover of the January issue I was super-excited (and even more so when we found out Diana Hare from Page713 was going to be our model. Hey, girl, hey!) We knew the cover was going to focus … [Read more...]
#FatFinds By: Carla Valencia de Martinez I have a confession to make… I like to shop. A lot. So much so, that serendipitously one of my closest friends happens to be a stylist and a personal shopper. And recently I found out that a few of my friends had this idea that I was, well, a baller. This is how bad my shopping habit is. Little … [Read more...]
Fashion Houston: Night 3 By: Alexandre Rosa Similar to other large metropolitan areas that host an annual Fashion Week, what you see, wear and ultimately buy defines the identify of the city itself. Being a best-kept secret and cosmopolitan city, Houston has been gifted with 4 days of style and celebrations since 2009. To start off, a … [Read more...]
Fashion Houston: Night 1 By: Jordan Campbell Warning: while I love fashion, clothes, jewelry, shoes, tights, make-up and curling irons, I am not well versed in fashion lingo or shows. I found out 4 hours before Fashion Houston started that I was going to have a front row seat, right next to Diane Lokey Farb, Mark Sullivan and my editor, Carla … [Read more...]
Full Speed Ahead By Carla Valencia de Martinez This first of October couldn’t have started more gloriously than the cold, crisp morning we were greeted with to kick off the beginning of a holiday season that just rolls full speed ahead after Halloween. But before I get ahead of myself – the last week of September wasn’t too bad … [Read more...]
My favorite month is here (my birth month of course!) and so is that summer feeling! This song spoke volumes (or so I thought) when I was seventeen. Hearing it now reminds me of those carefree summers. "Like strawberry wine and seventeen the hot july moon saw everything my first taste of love oh bittersweet green on the vine like strawberry wine" … [Read more...]
