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Nordstrom Eye for the Everyday Guy
Sporty meets savvy: Five fashion secrets for the real guy who wants to look good
By Steven Thomson
Mar 10th, 2010 at 11:02 AM
We’re over a decade past the arrival of Dockers and selvage denim in the workplace, yet navigating the murky waters of men’s sportswear has never been more daunting ...
Pedal to the metal
Another Toyota attacks! After being turned down for a recall, a Prius runs away
By Steven Thomson
Mar 9th, 2010 at 12:17 PM
Looks like we might have another reality TV star in the works. A blue 2008 Prius' accelerator became stuck while 61-year-old driver James Sikes was speeding up to pass another ...
Another reason I love the '80s
For a moment, Oscar got real as the Brat Pack paid tribute to John Hughes
By Steven Thomson
Mar 8th, 2010 at 4:48 PM
The Academy Awards can easily become a grueling round of epic speeches and a tragic train of evening gowns, but things got real for a few moments Sunday night during ...
SUGAR TOMMY
Dancing with the Stars dropout Tom DeLay dishes on the jobless
By Steven Thomson
Mar 8th, 2010 at 2:00 PM
Our favorite compassionate conservative, Dancing with the Stars dropout and Sugar Land homeboy Tom DeLay came out on CNN’s State of the Union with his explanation for the nation ...
Trendysomething in SoMo
Burning bridges & putting out couch fires: On keeping your cool in the 'Trose
By Steven Thomson
Mar 4th, 2010 at 6:00 AM
Early Friday evening, I arrive at the SoMo Toho to find an unexpected guest standing in the kitchen. While strangers scrounging for food in my kitchen are de rigueur at ...
Friday Night Sass Attack
Leslie and the LYs beat-dazzle Houston fans
By Steven Thomson
Feb 27th, 2010 at 2:46 PM
It's almost midnight at Walter's on Washington (as Friday night turns into Saturday morning) and the crowd—a melange of Band-Aids, twentysomething hipsters and teenage girls dressed in ...
Trendysomething in SoMo
Do I really look like Franz Ferdinand? Döppelganger does Dallas
By Steven Thomson
Feb 18th, 2010 at 7:00 AM
Friendster, Snood, the animated paper clip from Microsoft Office 97 – all technological sensations that hit the tipping point at an alarming rate before they quickly bit the dust. Some of ...
"Miss Saigon" Plays Safe
They're at the end of their rope(s) backstage at TUTS
By Steven Thomson
Feb 13th, 2010 at 4:11 PM
Following a Friday performance of Miss Saigon at the Hobby Center, members of UP (the Theatre Under the Stars organization for urban professionals) embarked on an exclusive backstage tour of ...
Trendysomething in SoMo
Stolen kisses: The pleasure seeker's guide to public displays of affection
By Steven Thomson
Feb 11th, 2010 at 1:18 PM
If you’re a space-deprived urbanite looking to beef up your criminal record, or simply trying to add some spice to your bedroom routine, taking romance into the public domain ...
"A Picasso" sets the stage
Smart talk and tapas at Stages
By Steven Thomson
Feb 10th, 2010 at 4:09 PM
Theater benefactors and Hispanophiles arrived at Stages Repertory Theatre recently for a night of enlightenment and gripping drama — a talk by Meadows Museum director Mark Roglán, a pre-eminent expert ...
Art for Art's Sake
Dallas Art 2.0: Texas triumph or sophomore slump?
By Steven Thomson
Feb 9th, 2010 at 6:00 AM
It wasn’t until Monday afternoon that all of Houston’s galleries had packed up and headed south on I-45 after the close of the second annual Dallas Art Fair ...
Art for Art's Sake
Houston's coup d'art at Dallas fair
By Steven Thomson
Feb 6th, 2010 at 8:48 PM
It’s Day Two of the Dallas Art Fair, and the contemporary contingent from the H continues to make a stir. Following Friday's nine-hour spree at Fashion Industry Gallery ...
Art for Art's Sake
Dallas Art Fair set to soar
By Steven Thomson
Feb 5th, 2010 at 2:40 PM
The racket of last minute artworks being installed filled the halls Thursday afternoon at Dallas’ Fashion Industry Gallery, but the buzz surrounding the monumental Dallas Art Fair drowned out any ...
Trendysomething in SoMo
From Brasil to the Jersey Shore: Choose your Valentine adventure
By Steven Thomson
Feb 4th, 2010 at 8:18 AM
Finding the perfect Valentine can be difficult – which is why this year, I’ve decided to leave it to CultureMap readers to do a little virtual spin the bottle. I ...
We ♥ Hou
New Wallpaper city guide puts Houston on the design map
By Steven Thomson
Feb 1st, 2010 at 12:00 AM
Purveyor of all things posh, Wallpaper magazine has targeted Houston as one of the world’s top cities for the design-conscious traveler. Released in conjunction with art and design publishing ...
Trendysomething in SoMo
Faux pas fest in the Heights: How not to be the life of the party
By Steven Thomson
Jan 28th, 2010 at 12:05 PM
I’m in the throes of planning a birthday blowout. I was born on Friday the Thirteenth, so it’s logical that I would put together an especially devious night ...
Trendysomething in SoMo
Are film festivals the new online dating?
By Steven Thomson
Jan 21st, 2010 at 12:00 AM
Would it be redundant to say that I love CultureMap? Even for the conspicuously clued in, it’s a great resource to find out about that slightly under-the-radar destination or ...
night court at Isabella & Main
Art's New Guard arrives in Midtown
By Steven Thomson
Jan 20th, 2010 at 10:33 AM
Prada sheathed in parkas was the assumed attire for Friday’s drizzly evening of openings at the Isabella Court’s row of art galleries. Assuming his new throne at the ...
Trendysomething in SoMo
A real life lesson: No more (winter) breaks in the action
By Steven Thomson
Jan 13th, 2010 at 10:22 PM
In transitioning from college to the real world, one of the most jarring experiences is the realization that summer, spring and winter breaks are over. Really, the system makes very ...
Trendysomething in SoMo
SoMo Mascot Evicted!
By Steven Thomson
Jan 7th, 2010 at 12:00 AM
Twentysomethings with pets: Discuss. There are those who choose to completely devote themselves to their animals, beleaguering coworkers with tales of their tails. Maybe you have a fellow employee in ...
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Food poisoning followed by oysters: A new twist
Mar 10th, 2010 at 9:22PM
Rodeo Hall of Famer: Runaway bull would have reached the fair if not for cowboy hero
Mar 10th, 2010 at 7:00PM
Beam me up: Houston Ballet tops off new building
Mar 10th, 2010 at 4:15PM
Celebrating a museum on the move even before its building is complete
Mar 10th, 2010 at 4:02PM
Air kisses not recommended at Hermann Park "Hats in the Park"
Mar 10th, 2010 at 2:50PM
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