Here in Houston, it's nearly time to swap coats, layers, and the ever-present hoodie for those warm weather looks. Just in time, three big brands have made it easy to prepare for spring and summer trends with fabulous colorways, a nod to '90s nostalgia – which is all over the runways this season – and the ultimate recipe for glowing skin.
Houston shoppers, get ready for this month's add-to-cart moment.
Photo courtesy of Hunter Bell
Houston-based brand Hunter Bell recently launched a collaboration with Spanish shoe designer Sveti Stefan.
During her summer travels, Houston-based designer Hunter Bell fell in love with Spanish shoe brand Sveti Stefan. Bell admired the brand so much, she decided to do an across-the-pond collaboration. Bell and Sveti Stefan are both known for their bold use of colors and patterns; the Hunter Bell patterns on Sveti Stefan shoes make for whimsical footwear that can be mixed and matched with nearly any outfit.
Available in a loafer style and Mary Janes, the shoes come in three colorways — perfect for spring. The shoes can be dressed up or down with shorts, jeans, dresses, and skirts.
"Sveti Stefan makes beautiful, high-quality shoes and incorporates bright colors and patterns, so we are thrilled to debut this collaboration of like-minded brands," says Bell. "I love seeing our spring patterns on footwear and being able to dress the HB woman down to her toes!"
The Hunter Bell x Sveti Stefan shoes are available in two style and three colorways. Photo courtesy of Hunter Bell
Dr. Julius Few, known as "The Holistic Plastic Surgeon," just launched a new innovative skincare line. Celebrities and VIPs flock to Few for his subtle blending of surgical, non-surgical, and topical skin care techniques to achieve maximum aesthetic results.
Neiman Marcus in the Galleria was tapped as one of the few locations across the country to debut the line, which is also available online and at drfewskincare.com. The vegan collection consists of seven, highly effective formulas that, when used together, promise to deliver more effective results. The collection includes a cleanser, oil serum, moisturizers, eye cream, mineral sunscreen, and retinol at a price point of between $85 to $195.
Known as "The Holistic Plastic Surgeon," Dr. Few recently launched a new skin care line at Neiman Marcus. Photo courtesy of Dr. Few
Spring and summer wardrobes just got hotter with the drop of Gucci's latest collection. The collection marks the debut of creative director Sabato De Sarno. The line is meant to make shoppers "fall in love with fashion all over again."
Gucci's new collection comprises tailored coats, super-short shorts, logo hoodies, body-skimming tanks, knit sets, and the return of the double GG skinny belt. The always-iconic Jackie bag is one of the stars of the collection, this time in a dark burgundy hue.
The campaign itself has a nostalgic nod to 90's fashion — all the rage right now — and the collection is available online as well as Gucci's Galleria and The Woodlands boutiques.
Gucci's newest campaign features fresh faces, the iconic Jackie Bag, and great looks for any spring and summer wardrobe.Photo courtesy of Gucci
Texas-based artist Kyle Steed adds to the local appeal of the new Highland Village store. Photos courtesy of Lululemon 
