EVENT: Rockin’ Rodeo @ House of Blues
WHY: Just for fun
WHERE: Foundation Room, House of Blues
WHEN: January 29
This party was definitely rockin’! Partygoers were decked out in their sexiest western garments – lots of Daisy Dukes, short skirts, chic boots, bandannas, big buckles and an assortment of cowboy hats. The mechanical bull was without a doubt the night’s main attraction. Partygoers definitely [...]
EVENT: FASHIONTINI
WHY: NEIMAN MARCUS & ZINGARA FASHION SHOW
WHERE: HOTEL SORELLA @ CITYCENTRE
WHEN: JANUARY 21
Fashionistas flocked to Hotel Sorella for Fashiontini featuring a runway show to view the latest Neiman Marcus and Zingara looks. Gorgeous models strutted down the Sorella runway providing all attendees a VIP look. The party was just getting started; after show, guests gathered [...]
DANCE INTO THE DECADE
WHY: NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY
WHERE: ARTISTA @ HOBBY CENTER
WHEN: DECEMBER 31
Following Cordua’s annual tradition, 250 Houstonians gathered at the Hobby Center to welcome the New Year in style. Guests were treated to a fantastic four-course feast prepared by Food and Wine Magazine Hall of Fame chef Michael Cordua. After indulging their taste [...]
HAUTE OR NAUGHTY Part II
THE SCENE
WHAT: HAUTE OR NAUGHTY
WHY: TO BENEFIT YOUNG TEXANS AGAINST CANCER
WHERE: SUSHI RAKU
WHEN: DECEMBER 16
Sultry, stylish and simply superb! The new Sushi Raku was the perfect venue for Jeff Shell’s latest holiday bash benefiting Young Texans Against Cancer. The place was packed to the gills; every nook and cranny was crawling with a sexy and [...]
HAUTE OR NAUGHTY Part I
WHY: TO BENEFIT YOUNG TEXANS AGAINST CANCER
WHERE: SUSHI RAKU
WHEN: DECEMBER 16
Sultry, stylish and simply superb! The new Sushi Raku was the perfect venue for Jeff Shell’s latest holiday bash benefiting Young Texans Against Cancer. The place was packed to the gills; every nook and cranny was crawling with a sexy and chic [...]
EVENT: YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED
WHY: ANDALUCIA & MIA BELLA TRATTORIA’S GRAND OPENING
WHERE: HOUSTON PAVILIONS
WHEN: DECEMBER 15
Owner and Executive Chef Youssef Nafaa couldn’t be happier – the night was a complete success. Both restaurants were packed with very happy and satisfied guests. At Andalucia, guests enjoyed a flamenco show, nibbled on endless amounts of traditional Spanish tapas such as torta [...]
EVENT: CHARMING HOUR
WHY: TO BENEFIT DRESS FOR SUCCESS
WHERE: CHARMING CHARLIE GALLERIA
WHEN: DECEMBER 9
002 houston magazine supporters and Charming Charlie lovers gathered at the Galleria’s new store with one goal in mind, to shop and pay it forward. Guests enjoyed a guilt-free shopping experience, for every seventy-five dollars they spent Charming Charlie generously donated a black purse to [...]
EVENT: FREEB!RDS WORLD BURRITO RELAUNCHES THE BIRD
WHY: TO CELEBRATE REOPENING
WHERE: 3745 GREENBRIAR
WHEN: NOVEMBER 12
FREEB!RDS is known for their delish monster burritos, so they decided to throw a party of “monster” proportions to celebrate the redesign of its flagship location at Shepherd Plaza. More than 500 fanatics flocked the joint in search of live music, beer and the much-coveted burrito. [...]
EVENT: IT’S TIME TO WISE UP
WHY: JUST FOR FUN
WHERE: MO’S A PLACE FOR STEAKS
WHEN: NOVEMBER 17
Are you wise? If you are, then your pretty face is in one of the pics; and if you aren’t, then be more wise next time ’cause you missed a hell of a party. Mo’s didn’t hold back, offering Mr. Wise Guy, Tim Moloney, and [...]
BOOS, BLUES & BOOZE 002 HALLOWEEN PARTY
WHY: JUST FOR FUN
WHERE: FOUNDATION ROOM @ HOUSE OF BLUES
WHEN: OCTOBER 30
What a spooktacular night! Halloween enthusiasts flocked to the Foundation Room for what promised to be a hell of a party, and boy, did it deliver! It was crazy – good crazy – the line literally wrapped around the building and despite the wait, [...]




