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Comcast SportsNet Houston faces yet another obstacle: A la carte pricing changes the game

Hangover III could be year's most disappointing movie: Why it's so bad

The year of Queen Bey: Houston singer makes Forbes list of World's Most Powerful Women

Menil Picasso vandal sentenced to two years in prison; plans eventual return to UH

City Life

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Arsonist breaks into creepiest grin ever after getting caught: Molotov cocktail attack rocks apartments

The Procrastinator's Guide to Memorial Day Weekend

Fake pastor scam: Houston man pretends to be a religious leader to bilk divorcee out of $650,000

Everything is bigger in Texas: Houston is second-fastest growing city in the nation

Fashion/Style

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Designer Toni Whitaker makes a dramatic comeback after a forced hiatus from fashion

Diamonds, pearls & 1920s flair mark Tiffany & Co. collection for The Great Gatsby

Great Gatsby movie flapper gown can be yours — for a mere $19,000

Fashion with a conscience: Chan Luu creates jewelry line from a world perspective

Food/Drink

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The great Houston restaurant showdown: You decide which hotspots should reign supreme

Polarizing restaurant loses its chef: Goro & Gun gets a kitchen change a few months after opening

Big name Houston restaurant suddenly closes after only a year, cites "legal reasons"

New low-calorie, high-end chain restaurant tries to measure up to Houston's foodie powers

Home/Design

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Inside The Tinderbox: New craft shop emerges amid the restaurants and bars of Mid-Main

Inside great designer homes: Lifestyle blogger Ronda Rice Carman gives everyone house envy

The coolest gifts online: Houston entrepreneur aims to make handmade chic & cheap

Hometown girl turned celeb tastemaker Ronda Rice Carman lets you inside her drawers

Real Estate

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Houston is getting a new live music restaurant — and it comes with Montrose cred

Houston home sales hit highest point in six years as prices rise; no slowdown in sight

Defying the demolition craze: New $80 million downtown hotel to save a 102-year-old skyscraper

Historic Heights church to be bulldozed as more restaurants and stores move into 19th Street district

Social Scene

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Ready, set, grab! Securing top artworks becomes a game in this unique DiverseWorks fundraiser

Craziest wedding party ever? Always a Bridesmaid bash pushes the envelope at Rienzi

Carnaval hits Houston: Young visionaries rock Brazilian-themed party

Houston's most powerful room: Heavy hitters pack a ballroom to show H.E.A.R.T.

Sports

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J.J. Watt tries to clone himself: The Texans force changes things up, sets a new mission

Snow cone vendor at Minute Maid Park is caught with his pants down

Houston Super Bowl to include a rocket ship ride, a Space Needle and big-name concerts

Astrodome future not tied to Super Bowl, judge insists: But forget those neat save it ideas without money

Travel

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Houston airports among most expensive in the entire country: Hobby fares skyrocket

Vail in the summer? Colorado reps descend on Houston to try and pump up mountain tourism

Making flying sexy: Hooking up at the airport is easy thanks to a new niche dating website

National magazine dubs Houston one of most affordable travel destinations in America

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A show-stopping house: $1 million worth of art in fab townhome makes for a rich fundraiser setting

By Shelby Hodge

04.16.13 | 5:01 pm

Working in a glorious design frenzy until the last moment, high-end developer Monsour Taghdisi and interior designer Lucinda Loya threw open the doors of their Nantucket Showcase hom ...

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Dining with the dinosaurs means more than $1.1 million for Houston Museum of Natural Science

By Shelby Hodge

03.04.13 | 11:34 am

We can't think of a more exotic, more fascinating venue in the city for dinner than the Houston Museum of Natural Science's Morian Hall of Paleontology. And so it was for 700 or s ...

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Lucinda Loya's one-night stand with Interior Design offers a modern approach to party-giving

By Shelby Hodge

02.25.13 | 10:39 am

There were almost as many cell phone cameras popping photos as there were guests at Lucinda and Javier Loya's home when Interior Design held its "One Night Only" busine ...

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A green lunch spotlights the Houston Wilderness, raising 300 grand and intriguing the mayor

By Shelby Hodge

02.23.13 | 4:31 pm

Pocket parks, button parks, citizen nature groups — all were on the table at River Oaks Country Club when Houston Wilderness featured Richard Louv, author and co-founder of the Children ...

Shelby About Town

The $20 million Houston mansion hits the auction block, Law & Order takes over local couple's swanky apartment & tennis rocks

By Shelby Hodge

02.05.13 | 2:34 pm

The arrest being made at Lucinda and Javier Loya's New York City aerie this week has nothing to do with the Houston-based duo that is currently nowhere near Manhattan. Lucinda emailed on Monday ...

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The mayor, the county judge and arts & social power players turn out to meet CultureMap CEO Alyce Alston

By Shelby Hodge

01.17.13 | 1:14 pm

It's not often that you find Mayor Annise Parker, Harris County Judge Ed Emmett, former Qatar Ambassador Chase Untermeyer and Joanne King Herring under the same roof at anything other than offi ...

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All of lunch's a stage: Fashionable femmes rule as a famous author entertains with revealing tales

By Shelby Hodge

10.11.12 | 2:45 pm

The stage of Jones Hall seldom glows more elegantly than it does each October for the annual Society for the Performing Arts fall luncheon. Wednesday was no exception as the performance space was p ...

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A high society Texans tailgate with white velvet ropes brings star power to the Loyas' swank home

By Shelby Hodge

09.14.12 | 1:25 pm

There was no getting past the white velvet ropes and "security" guards at Lucinda and Javier Loya's Texans White Out tailgate party unless you were dressed in white. After all, the in ...

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A three-hour lunch? Fab fashion & a super chef keep the stylish more than entertained at Lucinda Loya's

By Shelby Hodge

04.13.12 | 4:47 pm

One long table set for 48. One stellar designer — Lubov Azria. One super chef — Monica Pope. And one killer hostess — Lucinda Loya. Add a bevy of high-style gals and a ...

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Martyn Lawrence Bullard feels right at home at Lucinda and Javier Loya's dinner party

By Shelby Hodge

04.02.12 | 8:00 am

Interior designer of international renown Martyn Lawrence Bullard had one word of advice for Houston-based design talent Lucinda Loya. "Hotels." As he perused her cutting-edge, whimsical ...

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Downtown Watering Holes	Late Night Bites

CharBar The Flying Saucer Draught Emporium Hearsay La Carafe McElroy's and Molly's State Bar notsuoH	Spanish Flowers BB's Cajun Café Frank's Pizza House of Pies Theo's Smith & Wollensky Taqueria La Tapatia
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Where the NFL/NBA Players Play	Test Drives: Today's hottest cars

Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse Vic & Anthony’s Hotel Icon Sushi Raku Yao's Restaurant and Bar at Houston Pavillions (closed)	Formula One technology hits the streets: A sneak peek at McLaren's new supercar Revving up summer in the 2011 Chevy Camaro convertible: Does the top down love stack up? A sporty new Range Rover that's big on style: CultureMap previews the new Evoque The Ford Mustang GT convertible is the original pony car, but is it the best? An exotic tour of the town with Houston Motor Club: Inside the culture of hot car swapping Volvo S60 T5 strives to be a little naughty, but with nifty features it sure is nice The comeback kid: Chrysler experiences a renaissance with the 200 and 300
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Gallery Hopping in The Heights	Shops for the Hip H-Town Man

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The Bow Wows of Dog Parks	Places to see an art house movie

Market Square Park Danny Jackson Family Dog Park Congressman Bill Archer Dog Park Millie Bush Dog Park Discovery Green Ervan Chew Dog Park	Sundance Cinemas River Oaks Theatre Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Brown Auditorium 14 Pews Alamo Drafthouse Mason Park Rice Media Center AMC Studio 30
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Cool hotel pools for chilling	Free Museum Days

Hotel Granduca Four Seasons Hotel Hotel ZaZa The St. Regis Hotel Hotel Sorella, CityCentre Westin Houston Memorial City	The Menil Collection Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Contemporary Arts Museum Houston Houston Museum of Natural Science Children's Museum of Houston Holocaust Museum Houston Blaffer Art Museum
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A-List Art Deco	Indie Coffee Joints

Lawndale Art Center Houston City Hall JPMorgan Chase Building University of Houston — Downtown Macy's Downtown	Greenway Coffee Co. Brasil Agora Black Hole Café Catalina Coffee Down House The Coffee Groundz
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Hotel Bar Great Escapes	Imperiled Architecture

The Bar at La Colombe d’Or Hotel Bar Malatesta Monarch Lounge Monnalisa Vinoteca Line and Lariat	River Oaks Theatre Alabama Theater Astrodome Rice Museum building Sears
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Cupcake Heaven	Swell Party Venues

Sprinkles Cupcakes Crave Cupcakes Sugarbaby's Cupcake Boutique Ooh La La Dessert Boutique Dessert Gallery-Kirby Celebrity Cupcakes Jodycakes	The Corinthian Goode's Armadillo Palace Hotel ZaZa Houston House of Blues Houston Hudson Lounge La Colombe d'Or Lucky Strike Lanes
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Not-To-Be-Missed Ceviche	Quirky Houston attractions

Hugo's Escalante's-Highland Village Cyclone Anaya's Ninfa's on Navigation Pico's Mex-Mex	Beer Can House National Museum of Funeral History Orange Show Center for Visionary Art Anderson Fair Glenwood Cemetery
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Opening date set for big-name Houston chef's new Italian restaurant

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Bayou Planting Guide helps your garden grow: Five foolpoof plants that thrive in the Houston climate

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Liberty Kitchen owners weigh in on expansion and that continuing Alison Cook food feud

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First Unitarian Universalist Church
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Jones Hall at the University of St. Thomas
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Waterway Square
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