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KREWE Pop-Up at Saint Cloud

We asked KREWE to come join in on the Super Bowl fun this weekend in Houston! A few surprises ensure as we team up with Saint Cloud, who is graciously hosting, and MALK, providing yummy refreshments. It’s also a great opportunity to get your Valentine/Galentine...

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Where to Find Houston’s Biggest Selection of Glasses

Here’s the official word on the location and fate of Houston’s biggest selection of glasses, Smith’s Opticians, or as we sometimes call it, Philip Brown’s Optical Emporium. If you popped in for a visit or drove by the shop in 2016 you may have...

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Shop Houston Last Minute

Need to do some last minute holiday shopping in Houston? We’ve got a few suggestions on where you can find thoughtful and unique gifts. The map below is categorized and includes all of these shops plus many more. The icon indicates hours for 12/24...

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2016 Houston Holiday Markets

head over to the updated list for 2017 2017 Holiday Markets Visit these inner-loop events for all of your holiday gifting needs. Not only are they full of local artist and makers but every event is hosted by a Houston small business or historic/cultural organization....

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