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Kings battle in Houston: It's Camelot vs. Spamalot, may the best Arthur win

TV drives partners to cheat on their spouses: A new shocking adultery study

Artist Mark Fox manipulates text and blurs lines in If That Then This

Hans Graf's farewell: Hang on to your Wunderhorn, this is Mahler like you've never heard it

City Life

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Secrecy still surrounds Deepwater Horizon oil spill cleanup: Please don't look at those tar balls!

The best city for young families? The Woodlands runs away with that honor in new rankings

Mystery solved: Bizarre mega-aircraft at Hobby Airport is part of Space City's forgotten past

Epiphany at the Villa: How a serene retreat of silence turned into a terrifying encounter with God

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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What would zombie survivors eat? A must-read blog for foodie fans of The Walking Dead

Max's Wine Dive comes clean on its 2nd Houston restaurant, promises a "unique" surprise

Another longtime sushi restaurant suddenly closes: Is this food craze on the wane?

Big restaurant win: Houston dubbed America's great new food capital by wowed national magazine

Home/Design

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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

Billionaire developer swoops in from NYC to present Decorative Center Stars of Design awards

The design event of the year: Your cheat sheet to Decorative Center Houston's Spring Market

Real Estate

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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

A major Houston grocery store is closing as trendier options crop up all around it

Houston art rumblings: Another theater jumps into the renovation craze, trying to update its Rice Village digs

Social Scene

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Guns do good: Shooting competition raises more than $770,000 for children in Houston

Hot cars, fine watches and beautiful Italian models build LaFerrari anticipation

Spring Fling brings the ladies out to shop, eat and coo over a sweetie designer

Music, dance & spoken word from top arts groups highlight Pink at the Brown

Sports

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Forget Collin Klein and even Case Keenum, this country music star's son is real impact Texans longshot

Reid Ryan a better pick than Nolan Ryan for Astros, but Luhnow still ultimately controls franchise's fate

What it really takes to be a pro triathlete: Behind the intense prep for Ironman Texas

No wives, no gala: Astros explain cancellation of Women's Center fundraiser, pledge $18 million for kids

Travel

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

Punk times are back: New NYC fashion exhibit shows off spiked hair, safety pins and more

Films from French comedy master inspire dreams of a romantic Paris getaway

Another win for Southwest Airlines: Nonstop service slated for Washington D.C.

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Foodie News

Small restaurants to get big beer and wine power: How Justin Vann will change Houston's food scene

By Darla Guillen

05.21.13 | 10:01 am

It’s not often that a group of women will welcome an overalls-clad man holding a machete-looking saber into a small, private gathering at night. But that’s just what we did when esteeme ...

A New Foodie Web

A Houston restaurant owner creates a Yelp alternative, countering dubious reviews with insider knowledge

By Whitney Radley

04.25.13 | 11:40 am

Open-forum websites like Yelp have become something of a scourge of restaurateurs and bar owners, and while food critics serve as an important voice in the industry, from Paul Petronella& ...

Hometown Glory

Houston named the most electrifying food destination in U.S. — with 2 restaurants in Top 12

By Whitney Radley

02.19.13 | 12:05 pm

Seasoned GQ food writer Alan Richman has delivered up a list of "The 12 Most Outstanding Restaurants of 2013," which promises to be a "no-b.s., trend-free, buzz-transcending, do ...

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Boozing it up for a good cause: OKRA Charity Saloon swizzles a Caribbean-inspired cocktail

By Marcy de Luna

01.26.13 | 1:35 pm

OKRA Charity Saloon, located downtown near Main Street and the Market Square Historic District, is not the first bar to open its doors at 924 Congress St. The original occupant, Casino Saloon, serv ...

Foodie News

Sneak peek: Justin Yu’s Oxheart unveils a new kind of artistry

By Ruthie Miller

03.12.12 | 10:27 am

The much anticipated Oxheart opened this weekend for preview dinners, offering Houston diners a new form of culinary artistry. Let’s call it Oxheartistry. Oxheartistry is the attenti ...

Foodie News

Oxheart arrives: Details and an opening date on Justin Yu's new restaurant

By Sarah Rufca

03.02.12 | 4:15 pm

Between Uchi and Underbelly it seems like 2012 has already had a year's worth of significant restaurant openings, and we're barely past Leap Day. Get ready for one more. Oxheart, the hi ...

Foodie News

A restaurant to watch: GQ magazine cannot wait for Oxheart, a hot new "vegetarian" spot

By Sarah Rufca

02.17.12 | 1:14 pm

It looks like Underbelly might have some competition for the most anticipated restaurant opening in Houston in 2012. GQ has a new list of the five "hottest restaurant openings" around ...

Challenging the meaty norm

Just August Project chef offers special meatless meals to change the way you think about vegetarian

By Ruthie Miller

07.12.11 | 6:39 pm

Texas has never been a vegetarian’s paradise, but if there’s one chef that can change the way you think about a meatless meal, it’s Justin Yu. And great news: If you’re ...

Food for Thought

Sí, Sangria! The allure of Spain's wonderfully easy drink & Central Market lessons on how to make it

By Marene Gustin

05.19.11 | 5:55 pm

I once spent most of one summer on the patio of Taco Milagro, enjoying the fountains, watching people and sipping big glasses of cold sangria. I have no idea why I did this and no idea why I st ...

Special Meals

Peace, love, and gourmet food: Collaborative dinners are all the rage in Houston

By Ruthie Miller

03.26.11 | 1:30 am

There’s something in the air around Houston these days, and it’s not just ragweed. It’s the spirit of culinary camaraderie and collaboration in the form of a special kind of meal. ...

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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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Test Drives: Today's hottest cars	A-List Art Deco

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	Lawndale Art Center Houston City Hall JPMorgan Chase Building University of Houston — Downtown Macy's Downtown
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Indie Coffee Joints	Shops for the Hip H-Town Man

Greenway Coffee Co. Brasil Agora Black Hole Café Catalina Coffee Down House The Coffee Groundz	Mortar Reserve Supply Company Kuhl-Linscomb Billy Reid Hamilton Shirts
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Late Night Bites	Happy Hour treats

Spanish Flowers BB's Cajun Café Frank's Pizza House of Pies Theo's Smith & Wollensky Taqueria La Tapatia	Uchi Benjy's-Washington Alto Pizzeria (Closed) Bistro Bar Brennan's of Houston Fleming's-River Oaks Down House
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Imperiled Architecture	Cool hotel pools for chilling

River Oaks Theatre Alabama Theater Astrodome Rice Museum building Sears	Hotel Granduca Four Seasons Hotel Hotel ZaZa The St. Regis Hotel Hotel Sorella, CityCentre Westin Houston Memorial City
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Cupcake Heaven	Gallery Hopping in The Heights

Sprinkles Cupcakes Crave Cupcakes Sugarbaby's Cupcake Boutique Ooh La La Dessert Boutique Dessert Gallery-Kirby Celebrity Cupcakes Jodycakes	Gallery M Squared Hiram Butler Gallery 18 Hands Gallery G Gallery Redbud Gallery
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Downtown Watering Holes	Free Museum Days

CharBar The Flying Saucer Draught Emporium Hearsay La Carafe McElroy's and Molly's State Bar notsuoH	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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Hotel Bar Great Escapes	The Bow Wows of Dog Parks

The Bar at La Colombe d’Or Hotel Bar Malatesta Monarch Lounge Monnalisa Vinoteca Line and Lariat	Market Square Park Danny Jackson Family Dog Park Congressman Bill Archer Dog Park Millie Bush Dog Park Discovery Green Ervan Chew Dog Park
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Swell Party Venues	Where the NFL/NBA Players Play

The Corinthian Goode's Armadillo Palace Hotel ZaZa Houston House of Blues Houston Hudson Lounge La Colombe d'Or Lucky Strike Lanes	Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse Vic & Anthony’s Hotel Icon Sushi Raku Yao's Restaurant and Bar at Houston Pavillions (closed)
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Revamped Heights ice house is a craft beer and food truck Drive In haven — and it's not too hip

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METRO loves big buses: More massive accordion buses are taking over Houston's streets

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Terrifying Oklahoma tornado videos and slices of pizza history top links we love right now

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

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Marking end of an era, Houston Symphony Maestro's Wine Dinner is a sentimental affair

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Junior League of Houston
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Rienzi
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Philippe Restaurant + Lounge
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