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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

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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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Time penalties, sunglasses & a fake bear

Team Houston Michael and Kevin Wu solve some Amazing Race mysteries

By Tarra Gaines

11.19.10 | 6:54 am

When we last left Team Houston, Amazing Racers and YouTube stars Michael and Kevin Wu, they had set out in St. Petersburg to solve a Russian mystery. They solved that mystery, but racked up two tim ...

Bad Reality Night for H'Town

Tears of a clown for Team Houston in The Amazing Race

By Tarra Gaines

11.08.10 | 2:12 am

We must warn CultureMap readers that during episode seven of The Amazing Race there is much foul language. . .yelled at our television. In Saint Petersburg, Russia, Team Houston begin ...

Is Kevin in love?

Run, Babushka, Run! Team Houston's Amazing drag Race through Russia

By Tarra Gaines

11.01.10 | 5:34 am

It’s episode six of The Amazing Race, and Team Houston, Michael and Kevin Wu, are proving to be strong racers. In Norway, Amazing host Phil Keoghan gives viewers a quick War War II histor ...

Week five

Something's fishy in Norway for Team Houston on The Amazing Race

By Tarra Gaines

10.24.10 | 11:56 pm

Sunday night means it’s time to check in with Team Houston, The Amazing Race’s Michael and Kevin Wu from Sugar Land. They’ve run quite literally hot and cold the past four weeks, ...

Look mom, no butt pads

Sugar Land father-son Wu duo gets iced in The Amazing Race

By Tarra Gaines

10.18.10 | 1:11 am

In the last emotional episode of The Amazing Race, Team Houston — father and son Sugar Landers Michael and Kevin Wu — came in last place, but are still in the race thanks to a non-elimi ...

Blubberfest

Amazing Race, week three: Team Houston makes us cry

By Tarra Gaines

10.11.10 | 9:00 am

When we last left Michael and Kevin Wu, The Amazing Race's Team Houston, they had made it to Kaneshie market in Accra, Ghana in third place after Michael exhibited some very impressive racing s ...

Movin' on up

The Amazing Race, week two: Team Houston wants to sell Ghana some sunglasses

By Tarra Gaines

10.03.10 | 11:04 pm

The Great Wall of China, Stonehenge, Machu Picchu, the Sydney Opera House, the pyramids of Giza, a basketball court behind some nondescript houses in Sugar Land. These are the sights of the wor ...

Go, team, go

In week one of Amazing Race, Team Houston lives to race again

By Tarra Gaines

09.27.10 | 7:13 am

The Texans may have disappointed us yesterday, but Houston’s other competing team, father and son Amazing Racers, Michael and Kevin Wu, did not. Team Houston, a.k.a. Team Jumba, finished in a ...

From YouTube to Network TV

Jumba Power! It's impossible not to root for Sugar Land's father-son team in The Amazing Race

By Tarra Gaines

09.26.10 | 11:18 am

The 17th season of CBS’s The Amazing Race hits televisions screens Sunday night, and the show gives Houston a team to root for with Sugar Land father and son duo, and YouTube celebrities, Mic ...

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A-List Art Deco	Swell Party Venues

Lawndale Art Center Houston City Hall JPMorgan Chase Building University of Houston — Downtown Macy's Downtown	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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Frosty Sno Cone Stands	Happy Hour treats

MAM's House of Ice Tampico Tropical Chill Sno Beach	Uchi Benjy's-Washington Alto Pizzeria (Closed) Bistro Bar Brennan's of Houston Fleming's-River Oaks Down House
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Late Night Bites	Quirky Houston attractions

Spanish Flowers BB's Cajun Café Frank's Pizza House of Pies Theo's Smith & Wollensky Taqueria La Tapatia	Beer Can House National Museum of Funeral History Orange Show Center for Visionary Art Anderson Fair Glenwood Cemetery
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Indie Coffee Joints	Gallery Hopping in The Heights

Greenway Coffee Co. Brasil Agora Black Hole Café Catalina Coffee Down House The Coffee Groundz	Gallery M Squared Hiram Butler Gallery 18 Hands Gallery G Gallery Redbud Gallery
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Downtown Watering Holes	Hotel Bar Great Escapes

CharBar The Flying Saucer Draught Emporium Hearsay La Carafe McElroy's and Molly's State Bar notsuoH	The Bar at La Colombe d’Or Hotel Bar Malatesta Monarch Lounge Monnalisa Vinoteca Line and Lariat
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Imperiled Architecture	The Bow Wows of Dog Parks

River Oaks Theatre Alabama Theater Astrodome Rice Museum building Sears	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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Cupcake Heaven	Places to see an art house movie

Sprinkles Cupcakes Crave Cupcakes Sugarbaby's Cupcake Boutique Ooh La La Dessert Boutique Dessert Gallery-Kirby Celebrity Cupcakes Jodycakes	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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Free Museum Days	Where the NFL/NBA Players Play

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	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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Test Drives: Today's hottest cars	Not-To-Be-Missed Ceviche

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	Hugo's Escalante's-Highland Village Cyclone Anaya's Ninfa's on Navigation Pico's Mex-Mex
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Cool hotel pools for chilling	Shops for the Hip H-Town Man

Hotel Granduca Four Seasons Hotel Hotel ZaZa The St. Regis Hotel Hotel Sorella, CityCentre Westin Houston Memorial City	Mortar Reserve Supply Company Kuhl-Linscomb Billy Reid Hamilton Shirts
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The year of Queen Bey: Houston singer makes Forbes list of World's Most Powerful Women

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

05.23.13

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Art flies off the walls at this first-time gala: Montrose gallery draws a happy crowd

05.23.13

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

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Your weekly guide to Houston: Five (plus) don't-miss events — bras and bridesmaids galore!

23 \| may at 5:00 pm	Fresh Arts' Cultured Cocktails 2013
Boheme
23 \| may at 5:00 pm	Tai Chi at the Reflecting Pool with Henderson Smith
Rothko Chapel
23 \| may at 6:00 pm	Bollywood Night Event benefiting The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Proof Bar + Patio
23 \| may at 6:00 pm	Market Street Spring 2013 Concert Series
Market Street, The Woodlands