Night in Havana

Who needs flights to Cuba when partying with 'Castro' rocks in H-Town? Who needs flights to Cuba when partying with 'Castro' rocks in H-Town? By Shelby Hodge

7.13.16  |  11:10 am

What: Night in Havana. Where: Bar Bleu. The scoop: Bar Bleu was indeed blue, awash in clouds of cigar smoke ...

Dress for Success

High-style crowd gets ready for fall social season at Sizzling Soireé High-style crowd gets ready for fall social season at Sizzling Soireé By Shelby Hodge

8.21.15  |  10:56 am

Fashionistas more than 300 strong sailed into Tootsies on a wave of energy and enthusiasm as Women of Wardrobe, the ...

Party Watch

Design crowd meets up at West Ave for high-style night of partygoing Design crowd meets up at West Ave for high-style night of partygoing By Shelby Hodge

5.30.15  |  2:00 pm

What: West Ave's inaugural Destination Design evening. Where: The West Ave at River Oaks development at Kirby and Westheimer ...

Painting power

Instant paintings plus fab art auction raise a bundle for charity Instant paintings plus fab art auction raise a bundle for charity By Shelby Hodge

11.30.14  |  3:22 pm

Not too long before the Thanksgiving turkeys began roasting, supporters of the Children's Assessment Center gathered at Winter Street ...

Fashionista frolic

Sorority sisters make hot new River Oaks boutique rock in pink frenzy Sorority sisters make hot new River Oaks boutique rock in pink frenzy By Shelby Hodge

11.20.14  |  5:08 pm

Only days before the Theta Charity Antiques Show doors opened, a trio of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority alumni from Southern ...

Shelby's Social Diary

"Cabana chic" revelers rock Night in Havana bash with tall Castro "Cabana chic" revelers rock Night in Havana bash with tall Castro By Shelby Hodge

7.24.14  |  3:08 pm

The mojitos and margaritas flowed like rivers at flood stage as close to 600 revelers took over Hudson Lounge for ...

Shelby's Social Diary

Go-go dancers, a fire juggler and Santa rock the eighth annual Don't Stop ... Go-go dancers, a fire juggler and Santa rock the eighth annual Don't Stop Believin' bash at Mercer By Shelby Hodge

12.22.11  |  6:00 am

Just how over-the-top can a wild and wooly holiday party get? How about one with 600 revelers, a uni-cycling/fire-juggling ...

Shelby's Social Diary

Let's get sultry! Fedoras, stogies and skimpy dresses heat up the Night in ... Let's get sultry! Fedoras, stogies and skimpy dresses heat up the Night in Havana party By Shelby Hodge

7.12.11  |  5:38 am

Sultry Cubano style reigned at Ocean's on Saturday night when a group of stylish movers and shakers put their ...

party watch

Houstonians rock a perfectly pink party and honor a Tootsies star Houstonians rock a perfectly pink party and honor a Tootsies star By Steven Devadanam

10.21.19  |  3:07 pm

What: “Fuchsia is the New Navy: A Celebration of Color” Where: Tootsies The scoop: Eighties vibes and bright pops of ...

party watch

Fierce and fab Houstonians party like animals for four-legged friends Fierce and fab Houstonians party like animals for four-legged friends By Gregg Harrison

9.18.18  |  5:42 pm

What: Houston PetSet's Fierce & Fabulous Soiree   Where:  The Post Oak Hotel The scoop: More than 400 Houstonians came out ...