LUGGAGE + J.CREW
Not synonymous until now. Their luxurious handcrafted luggage collaborations with Italian leather house Dell’Ga, the renowned leather house dating back to the 1800’s, are sure to become family pieces. Naturally tanned Italian vachetta calf leather in special J.Crew colors will make finding your pieces in baggage claim a cinch…that’s if you’re willing to part with [...]
WHERE TO LIVE | march 2010
VENUE
LOCATION
MUSEUM DISTRICT: 5353 Fannin, Houston, TX 77004
AMBIENCE
Experience life on the rail at Houston’s newest luxury rental community. Venue Museum District presents cutting-edge architecture in vogue with Houston’s Museum District, emphasizing floor-to-ceiling windows and an abundance of views.
AMENITIES
Homes feature sleek, chic, contemporary interiors with fabulous finishes; choose from two selections of high-end granites and stones. Custom stained oak [...]
WHERE TO LIVE | february 2010
• “Live the lofty life at Citycentre”
LOCATION
12808 Queensbury Lane, Suite 112, Houston TX 77024
At Beltway 8 and I-10W, allows convenient access to the Energy Corridor, the Westchase Business District, Downtown, The Galleria and both Bush Intercontinental and Hobby Airports.
AMBIENCE
THE LOFTS East & West Buildings are set amid a unique 37-acre, self-contained community in the [...]
HARDWOOD BATH CONSOLE
The natural beauty of Stone Forest’s wooden console reflects the characteristics of the tree it was made from. It’s tailored and refined and perfectly in its element in a rustic ranch, modern home or eclectic abode. Creatively constructed, it brings a modern element that is organic and clean to its surroundings and is designed from [...]
ARCHICHAT | february 2010
REAL ESTATE + DEVELOPMENT STYLE
RANDALL DAVIS, LARRY LEVINE, GEOFF JONES, DERECK DARNELL
We’ve toasted in the new year with champagne and hope! Before our resolve is broken, what do the icons of Houston’s real estate development expect for 2010? I have my opinion as real estate is my passion and profession, so I corralled local developers [...]
The Mushroom, Of Course!
Natural Recyclers is the Art League’s latest exhibit (which also happens to be the League’s first Patio installation since opening in 2008) and features an earth media installation by Nicola Parente and Divya Murthy.
Natural Recyclers is a long-term project continuing to grow and evolve. Using mainly recyclable and renewable resources, Parente and Murthy created a [...]
WHERE TO LIVE | january 2010
PIERCE STREET FLATS
LOCATION: 207 Pierce, Houston, TX 77002; In the heart of Midtown
AMBIENCE: A 21-unit, “Class A+” Urban Mid-Rise Community built with European-style interior finishes, located in the shadow of Houston’s Central Business District
AMENITIES: Included in every condominium are quartz countertops and glass mosaic backsplashes in the kitchen/bathroom/wet bar areas with high-end plumbing fixtures, stainless steel appliances, island [...]
ARCHICHAT | december 2009
Photography by Jaime Lagdameo
By Sandra Gunn, a native Houstonian and Realtor. Her firm, Sandra Gunn Properties, specializes in the unique and prides themselves on being architects of community. | www.sandragunn.com
Sandra’s makeup by Asher – Kuhl Linscomb
photography descriptions: jay baker | sandra gunn, pool aerial before and after, south blvd. house, shelby house
JAY BAKER, FAIA | [...]
WHERE TO LIVE | december 2009
DOMAIN AT CITYCENTRE
LOCATION
CityCentre
I-10 & Beltway 8
AMBIENCE
World-Class Mid-Rise Apartment Community – Where the city meets urban style and you are the Centre of attention!
AMENITIES
Set the scene for YOUR unique lifestyle in Houston’s hip new mecca for urban living featuring an exclusive resident retreat with flat-screen televisions & iPod stations, brilliant recreational gaming center with billiards, dazzling [...]
SPX PROFORMER
SPX PROFORMER
sculpt fitness studio | 5161 san felipe, #120, houston, tx 77056 | 713.924.7270 | www.studiosculpt.com
Composed of 7 springs (four light, three strong); 2 patent-pending foot bars; 5 patent-pending cable systems; 1 bungee cable; S-strap; X-strap; 2 wide foot platforms; extra-padded carriage; and integrated storage trays at both ends plus a little more (give or [...]
