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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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The finest pecan pie anywhere: Texas' new official state pie is best enjoyed at these restaurants

By Whitney Radley

04.11.13 | 2:34 pm

While there are pressing matters of water rights and school funding on the table during the Texas Legislature's 83rd session, lawmakers opted to pass a more light-hearted measure: HCR ...

Lookin' for legit Red snapper

Mystery seafood: Half of all fish sold in Texas is mislabeled, study finds — restaurants are biggest culprits

By Tyler Rudick

03.13.13 | 1:28 pm

You know that red snapper you ate the other night? Yeah, the one covered in the lemon caper sauce? Well, your chances of actually eating snapper are pretty slim, at least according to a new stu ...

Honoring Harolds

New natural food market and restaurant emerges: Details on the Heights General Store

By Whitney Radley

01.31.13 | 10:11 am

Speculation has been building for months about the Heights General Store, which has taken over space in the iconic Harolds building next to Torchy's Tacos, and this week more det ...

Bottoms Up CultureMap Video

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

The most delicious wish list: Perfect gifts for food lovers

By Sarah Rufca

12.22.12 | 1:00 pm

Food lovers comes in all stripes: Crafty bakers, chefs, expert hostesses, wine lovers, coffee addicts and plain, old-fashioned epicureans. Luckily this list has the perfect gifts for all of them. ...

Foodie News

Amateurs need not apply: Washington Post writer takes on the Houston food scene

By Sarah Rufca

12.10.12 | 2:30 pm

Virginia may be for lovers, but Houston is for serious eaters. (Or as we call them, "Houstonians.") That's what the Washington Post's Martha J. Miller discovered on a rec ...

Food for Thought

What fuels Houston Ballet dancers during The Nutcracker? You might be surprised

By Marene Gustin

11.29.12 | 1:10 pm

Houstonians love the holiday tradition of Houston Ballet's The Nutcracker. More than one million folks have seen the holiday classic, choreographed by former artistic director Ben Stevenso ...

A Veggie Revolution

Houston, the land of healthy eating? Believe it or not, fatty comfort food no longer reigns

By Ruthie Miller

11.26.12 | 10:20 am

Let’s get one thing out of the way: Houston is — and always will be — a burger town. Steakhouses trump all here, and fried chicken may as well be our official city bird. We&rs ...

Foodie News

Rustic and local: Revival Market owners are bringing a new Italian restaurant to the Heights

By Sarah Rufca

09.17.12 | 2:39 pm

Whether it's their famed Revival Dog with Mangalitsa pork or the kolaches and kobasneks that sell out every Saturday morning, Revival Market is as known for its prepared food offerings as its f ...

KHOU & CultureMap

A coffee revolution takes over Houston: New local shops are blowing away the mega chains

By Joel Luks

09.15.12 | 9:58 am

The global mega chains that supply many Houstonians with their morning cup of java may offer high-tech apps, convenient drive-thru service and a standardized bill of fare from location to loca ...

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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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Quirky Houston attractions	Free Museum Days

Beer Can House National Museum of Funeral History Orange Show Center for Visionary Art Anderson Fair Glenwood Cemetery	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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The Bar at La Colombe d’Or Hotel Bar Malatesta Monarch Lounge Monnalisa Vinoteca Line and Lariat	Mortar Reserve Supply Company Kuhl-Linscomb Billy Reid Hamilton Shirts
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Places to see an art house movie	Happy Hour treats

Sundance Cinemas River Oaks Theatre Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Brown Auditorium 14 Pews Alamo Drafthouse Mason Park Rice Media Center AMC Studio 30	Uchi Benjy's-Washington Alto Pizzeria (Closed) Bistro Bar Brennan's of Houston Fleming's-River Oaks Down House
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Gallery Hopping in The Heights	Downtown Watering Holes

Gallery M Squared Hiram Butler Gallery 18 Hands Gallery G Gallery Redbud Gallery	CharBar The Flying Saucer Draught Emporium Hearsay La Carafe McElroy's and Molly's State Bar notsuoH
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Hugo's Escalante's-Highland Village Cyclone Anaya's Ninfa's on Navigation Pico's Mex-Mex	Sprinkles Cupcakes Crave Cupcakes Sugarbaby's Cupcake Boutique Ooh La La Dessert Boutique Dessert Gallery-Kirby Celebrity Cupcakes Jodycakes
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Indie Coffee Joints	The Bow Wows of Dog Parks

Greenway Coffee Co. Brasil Agora Black Hole Café Catalina Coffee Down House The Coffee Groundz	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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Imperiled Architecture	Frosty Sno Cone Stands

River Oaks Theatre Alabama Theater Astrodome Rice Museum building Sears	MAM's House of Ice Tampico Tropical Chill Sno Beach
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Cool hotel pools for chilling	A-List Art Deco

Hotel Granduca Four Seasons Hotel Hotel ZaZa The St. Regis Hotel Hotel Sorella, CityCentre Westin Houston Memorial City	Lawndale Art Center Houston City Hall JPMorgan Chase Building University of Houston — Downtown Macy's Downtown
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Late Night Bites	Test Drives: Today's hottest cars

Spanish Flowers BB's Cajun Café Frank's Pizza House of Pies Theo's Smith & Wollensky Taqueria La Tapatia	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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Houston restaurants dominate region's best list: Oxheart beats Austin's best easily

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Chris Myers, J.J. Watt & Matt Schaub help raise $1.2 million for Impact a Hero

05.22.13

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

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Chefs stir up tastebuds in second annual Curry Crawl competition at Straits

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Free beer for a year just one of the perks of CultureMap's Mixer on the Map

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