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A big-name designer drops in at the party saluting the University of Houston's retail savvy

By Shelby Hodge

05.16.13 | 2:44 pm

How serendipitous was it that fashion designer and University of Houston grad Victor Costa was in town just in time to attend a UH fashion event at Tootsies and on the same day that high- ...


Shrewd negotiator

J.J. Watt's new deal includes free groceries clause: Schools Tom Brady in endorsement sense

By Chris Baldwin

01.21.13 | 11:32 am

It's only natural that endorsement offers are rolling in for Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt. That's what a season for the ages can do for you. But Watt is showing he's not j ...


The Influentials

Meet the Influentials: CultureMap highlights Houston leaders and tastemakers in new series

By Clifford Pugh

01.15.13 | 4:49 pm

Texas has long been a place that attracts people who want to make a difference. It doesn't matter who your parents are or how little money you have, if you possess a great idea and want to achi ...


Scott McClelland

From corporate leader to TV commercial star, Mr. H-E-B shares valuable life lessons

By Shelby Hodge

01.14.13 | 3:38 pm

Editor’s note: CultureMap is proud to introduce a new series called The Influentials, in which we highlight the people who help to shape Houston. First up is Scott McClelland, a name and face ...


Shelby's Social Diary

Outdoor party is a festive "Picnic in the Park" for Knowledge Arts Foundation

By Shelby Hodge

10.31.12 | 3:00 pm

The tables were covered in red-and-white checked cloths and dressed in bouquets of colorful flowers. The picnic baskets were filled with ingredients for assembling dinner. And the 250 supporters of ...


Halloween Horrors II

1,000 zombies, witches, pirates & devils net $1 million at Boo Ball for Ronald McDonald House

By Shelby Hodge

10.28.12 | 10:17 am

If you didn't come in costume, the requirement was black-tie and since it's just as easy to don a costume as it is to fluff up formally, most of the 1,000 revelers rocking into the Hilton A ...


Shelby's Social Diary

Public education gets a boost from Houston A+ Challenge "Power of the Network" dinner fundraiser

By Shelby Hodge

10.15.12 | 6:49 am

Improving public education —that was the motivation that found more than 330 men and women filling the River Oaks Country Club ballroom for the Houston A+ Challenge "Power of the Network ...


Shelbys Social Diary

Houston set to be an iconic global city: World Trade party is a passport to fun — and perhaps greatness

By Shelby Hodge

08.27.12 | 11:42 am

Nothing like waltzing through an international medley of food, open bars and talent to put gala-goers in a jovial frame of mind. Just ask the 600 or so who coursed through the party rooms of Hotel ...


Shelby About Town

Kick-off parties for Astros Wives and Consular Corps & a 70th birthday bash with Marilyn Monroe keep things rolling

By Shelby Hodge

05.22.12 | 1:23 pm

Hotel ZaZa was hopping last night (when isn't it?) with the Greater Houston Partnership bunch launching festivities for the Aug. 25 World Trade Soirée, which is also set to take place in ...


Cliff Notes

For one night, Texas teachers get their due at H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards

By Clifford Pugh

05.07.12 | 10:29 pm

"This is what it must feel like at the Oscars," a teary Lesley-Anne Balido-Dean told a cheering audience at the Intercontinental Hotel Sunday night. And in a way it was. With insp ...


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