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Jim Nantz To Present Kelvin Sampson Into the Hall of Honor, Altering His NFL Travel Schedule To Be There for UH’s Biggest Night

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The Ultimate Swan Song, The Ten Best Dressed Women of Dallas Bid Adieu to Neiman Marcus’ Iconic Downtown Flagship

BY Melissa Smrekar

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The Ultimate Swan Song, The Ten Best Dressed Women of Dallas Bid Adieu to Neiman Marcus’ Iconic Downtown Flagship

By Melissa Smrekar

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Culture

Jim Nantz To Present Kelvin Sampson Into the Hall of Honor, Altering His NFL Travel Schedule To Be There for UH’s Biggest Night

By Chris Baldwin

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4 Best New TV Shows to Watch Right Now

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Cliburn Young Professionals Is Bringing a New Generation Into Fort Worth’s Classical Music Scene

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PaperCity Social Experts Dream Up Their Ultimate Texas Parties

By Melissa Smrekar

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Your First Look at The Woodlands’ Much Anticipated Bar Bludorn as Its Opening Beckons

By Laura Landsbaum

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Matthew McConaughey Lights Up the Houston Symphony’s Most Patriotic Night, Bringing Real Star Power To a Rare Tripleheader

By Shelby Hodge

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Elizabeth Frost Designs Preserves A Houston Couple’s Collected History While Creating Something Fresh in New River Oaks Home

By PC Studios

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Your First Look at The Woodlands’ Much Anticipated Bar Bludorn as Its Opening Beckons — Chef Aaron Bludorn Shares What’s Unique About This New Restaurant

Your First Look at The Woodlands’ Much Anticipated Bar Bludorn as Its Opening Beckons

By Laura Landsbaum

Brute, a Bold New Restaurant From Dallas Chef Aubrey Murphy, Will Open in Lower Greenville This Fall

Brute, a Bold New Restaurant From Dallas Chef Aubrey Murphy, Will Open in Lower Greenville This Fall

By Megan Ziots

Houston’s Massive New Restaurant Brings Old Hollywood Glamour and a Real Dress Code To Post Oak — Mack Allen’s Lives Large

Houston’s Massive New Restaurant Brings Old Hollywood Glamour and a Real Dress Code To Post Oak

By Shelby Hodge

Houston’s Seductive 15 Seat Japanese Listening Bar Channels Tokyo — What a Night at Kira Is Really Like

Houston’s Seductive 15 Seat Japanese Listening Bar Channels Tokyo

By Laurann Claridge

River Oaks District Restaurant Favorite Celebrates 10 Years, Defying the Odds — In a World Of Rotating Hotspots, Le Colonial Shows Staying Power

River Oaks District Restaurant Favorite Celebrates 10 Years, Defying the Odds

By Laurann Claridge

The Best Cheeseburgers In The Woodlands — From Old Favorites To New Restaurants, These Spots Do the Classic Right

The Best Cheeseburgers In The Woodlands

By Jillian Richstone

The Woodlands Lands Two New Restaurants With Smashed Donuts and Dumplings Power — Cooking Girl and Yontuz Donuts Embrace Grogan’s Mill

The Woodlands Lands Two New Restaurants With Smashed Donuts and Dumplings Power

By Laura Landsbaum

5 Buzzy New Dallas Restaurants to Try Right Now

5 Buzzy New Dallas Restaurants to Try Right Now

By Megan Ziots

Fort Worth’s 9 Best New Coffee Shops

Fort Worth’s 9 Best New Coffee Shops

By Edward Brown

The Best Chef-Driven Food Events in Fort Worth

The Best Chef-Driven Food Events in Fort Worth

By Edward Brown

Bob Sambol and Vandelay Companies Team Up On New Intimate Dallas Restaurant in Former Adelmo’s Space

Bob Sambol and Vandelay Companies Team Up On New Intimate Dallas Restaurant in Former Adelmo’s Space

By Megan Ziots

$1 Million Quest Transforms a Steakhouse Favorite After 20 Years as Ronnie Killen Thinks Bigger and Beefier — A Michelin Star Moment For Pearland?

$1 Million Quest Transforms a Steakhouse Favorite After 20 Years as Ronnie Killen Thinks Bigger and Beefier

By Laurann Claridge

Long Lines Greet a New York Bagel Favorite’s First Houston Shop — H&H Bagels Makes Texas History In River Oaks

Long Lines Greet a New York Bagel Favorite’s First Houston Shop

By Laurann Claridge

Docent Steak Finally Sets Opening Date in Dallas’ Harwood District With Kobe Beef and Samurai Art

Docent Steak Finally Sets Opening Date in Dallas’ Harwood District With Kobe Beef and Samurai Art

By Megan Ziots

The 15 Best Private Dining Rooms in Dallas — From Hidden Doors to Marilyn Monroe-Themed Spaces

The 15 Best Private Dining Rooms in Dallas

By Megan Ziots

Houston Restaurant King Charles Clark Tells All On Wines, Making It Less Intimidating For Young People and the Bottles Never Opened

Houston Restaurant King Charles Clark Tells All On Wines, Making It Less Intimidating For Young People and the Bottles Never Opened

By James Brock

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<em>PaperCity</em> Social Experts Dream Up Their Ultimate Texas Parties — From Favorite Occasions and Venues to Cocktails and Entertainment

PaperCity Social Experts Dream Up Their Ultimate Texas Parties

By Melissa Smrekar

Matthew McConaughey Lights Up the Houston Symphony’s Most Patriotic Night, Bringing Real Star Power To a Rare Tripleheader

Matthew McConaughey Lights Up the Houston Symphony’s Most Patriotic Night, Bringing Real Star Power To a Rare Tripleheader

By Shelby Hodge

The Ultimate Swan Song, The Ten Best Dressed Women of Dallas Bid Adieu to Neiman Marcus’ Iconic Downtown Flagship

The Ultimate Swan Song, The Ten Best Dressed Women of Dallas Bid Adieu to Neiman Marcus’ Iconic Downtown Flagship

By Melissa Smrekar

The Ranch Life Takes Over a Woodlands Hotel, Giving Vital Equine Therapy a Needed Boost — That’s Inspiration

The Ranch Life Takes Over a Woodlands Hotel, Giving Vital Equine Therapy a Needed Boost

By Laura Landsbaum

Fort Worth Luxury Lifestyle Influencer Amy Sexton Hosts The Art of Collecting — An Evening of Rare Watches, Exotic Cars, Fine Art, Wine, and More

Fort Worth Luxury Lifestyle Influencer Amy Sexton Hosts The Art of Collecting

By Edward Brown

All Aboard as Dallas Contemporary Commences Its Gala Weekend with an Exclusive Belmond Dinner

All Aboard as Dallas Contemporary Commences Its Gala Weekend with an Exclusive Belmond Dinner

By PaperCity Staff Report

Annual Houston-Based Concert Series DocFest Returns This Fall With Performers Chris “Daddy” Dave, Scott Hardy, and More

Annual Houston-Based Concert Series DocFest Returns This Fall With Performers Chris “Daddy” Dave, Scott Hardy, and More

By PC Studios

Charlize Theron to Attend amfAR’s 2026 Dallas Gala

Charlize Theron to Attend amfAR’s 2026 Dallas Gala

By PC Studios

Son of Legendary Equestrian and Hotelier Jo Ellard Hosts Housewarming For His Striking New Dallas Estate

Son of Legendary Equestrian and Hotelier Jo Ellard Hosts Housewarming For His Striking New Dallas Estate

By Edward Brown

Fort Worth Opera Kicks Off Its 81st Season On a High Note With Prima Voce Benefit Dinner

Fort Worth Opera Kicks Off Its 81st Season On a High Note With Prima Voce Benefit Dinner

By Edward Brown

A Kickoff to the State Fair, Saddle Up Returns to Dallas’ The Rustic For Its Boot-Scootin’ Fundraiser Benefitting Texas Students

A Kickoff to the State Fair, Saddle Up Returns to Dallas’ The Rustic For Its Boot-Scootin’ Fundraiser Benefitting Texas Students

By Emily Potts

Houston Ballet Goes Western Chic For a Boot Scootin’ Season Opener Like No Other — Pecos Bill Lets the Fringe Fly

Houston Ballet Goes Western Chic For a Boot Scootin’ Season Opener Like No Other

By Shelby Hodge

Houston’s Most Fashionable Affair Draws a Hot Crowd Dressed To Thrill — Why Best Dressed Goes Far Beyond the Runway

Houston’s Most Fashionable Affair Draws a Hot Crowd Dressed To Thrill

By Shelby Hodge

Chefs For Farmers Food & Wine Festival Celebrates Five Years in Houston at Autry Park

Chefs For Farmers Food & Wine Festival Celebrates Five Years in Houston at Autry Park

By PC Studios

Sitting Down with Nancy Nasher, Honorary Chairman at Crystal Charity Ball’s Fashion Show and Luncheon

Sitting Down with Nancy Nasher, Honorary Chairman at Crystal Charity Ball’s Fashion Show and Luncheon

By PaperCity Staff Report

Sitting Down with Tavia Hunt, One of the Ten Best Dressed Women of Dallas

Sitting Down with Tavia Hunt, One of the Ten Best Dressed Women of Dallas

By PaperCity Staff Report

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Casa de Ondas in Preston Hollow Hits the Dallas Market for $45 Million

Casa de Ondas in Preston Hollow Hits the Dallas Market for $45 Million

By Melissa Smrekar

This Unbelievable Houston Property Is Its Own Hidden Compound In The Heights With a $3.6 Million List Price, and Extra Bedrooms and Porches Galore

This Unbelievable Houston Property Is Its Own Hidden Compound In The Heights With a $3.6 Million List Price, and Extra Bedrooms and Porches Galore

By Shelby Hodge

A Tuscan Estate Tucked in Dallas’ Old Preston Hollow Hits the Market for $10.9 Million

A Tuscan Estate Tucked in Dallas’ Old Preston Hollow Hits the Market for $10.9 Million

By Melissa Smrekar

Private Spa and Sauna Homes In The Woodlands — When the Getaway Retreat Is In Your Own House

Private Spa and Sauna Homes In The Woodlands

By Jillian Richstone

Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Grandson Puts Family Ranch in North Texas On the Market for $21.5 Million

Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Grandson Puts Family Ranch in North Texas On the Market for $21.5 Million

By Edward Brown

Inside a $15.5 Million River Oaks Boulevard Mansion With Its Own Indoor Swimming Pool, Beauty Salon and Crystal Chandeliers Galore

Inside a $15.5 Million River Oaks Boulevard Mansion With Its Own Indoor Swimming Pool, Beauty Salon and Crystal Chandeliers Galore

By Shelby Hodge

Todos Santos Steps Out of Los Cabos’ Shadow With a Chance to Buy Into Its Soulful, Surfside Life — Inside Paradero Homes

Todos Santos Steps Out of Los Cabos’ Shadow With a Chance to Buy Into Its Soulful, Surfside Life

By Georgie Miller

Mini Mansions In The Woodlands with Separate Living Quarters For Guests, Adult Kids Or More — From East Shore To Grogan’s Mill

Mini Mansions In The Woodlands with Separate Living Quarters For Guests, Adult Kids Or More

By Jillian Richstone

4 Must-Visit Neighborhood Gems in East Dallas

4 Must-Visit Neighborhood Gems in East Dallas

By Melissa Smrekar

Buisier Dev Brings Luxurious Mediterranean Villa Living to Dallas

Buisier Dev Brings Luxurious Mediterranean Villa Living to Dallas

By PC Studios

These Million-Dollar Plus Townhomes In The Woodlands Prove That Luxury Living Does Not Require a Lawn

These Million-Dollar Plus Townhomes In The Woodlands Prove That Luxury Living Does Not Require a Lawn

By Jillian Richstone

This Stunning New Build in Colorado’s Steamboat Springs is the Perfect Mountain Home for Texans

This Stunning New Build in Colorado’s Steamboat Springs is the Perfect Mountain Home for Texans

By PC Studios

Texas’ Renowned Goodthyme Farm Now Listed For $19.99 Million — Inside Bailey and Pete McCarthy’s Dreamy Family Vision In Bellville

Texas’ Renowned Goodthyme Farm Now Listed For $19.99 Million

By Shelby Hodge

A Creekside $6.85 Million Highland Park Home That’s Primed For an Art Collector

A Creekside $6.85 Million Highland Park Home That’s Primed For an Art Collector

By Melissa Smrekar

A $14.5 Million Mediterranean Revival Estate Hits the Market in Fort Worth’s Westover Hills

A $14.5 Million Mediterranean Revival Estate Hits the Market in Fort Worth’s Westover Hills

By Edward Brown

A First Look Inside The Lora, Knox Street’s Posh New Apartment Tower in Dallas

A First Look Inside The Lora, Knox Street’s Posh New Apartment Tower in Dallas

By Melissa Smrekar

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Jim Nantz To Present Kelvin Sampson Into the Hall of Honor, Altering His NFL Travel Schedule To Be There for UH’s Biggest Night — a PaperCity Exclusive

Jim Nantz To Present Kelvin Sampson Into the Hall of Honor, Altering His NFL Travel Schedule To Be There for UH’s Biggest Night

By Chris Baldwin

4 Best New TV Shows to Watch Right Now — A <em>Green Lantern</em> Mystery Drama, Jon Hamm Returns to the ’70s, and More Must-See Series

4 Best New TV Shows to Watch Right Now

By Megan Ziots

Conner Weigman Wants a Texas Tech Rematch After His Guts-Out QB Show Comes Up Inches Short, But Houston Can’t Keep Putting Everything On Him

Conner Weigman Wants a Texas Tech Rematch After His Guts-Out QB Show Comes Up Inches Short, But Houston Can’t Keep Putting Everything On Him

By Chris Baldwin

40 Million Dollars of the World’s Most Exotic Cars Take Over a Houston Billionaire’s Posh Hotel

40 Million Dollars of the World’s Most Exotic Cars Take Over a Houston Billionaire’s Posh Hotel

By Shelby Hodge

The Woodlands U Is Here, Offering Special Classes On the Pioneering Masterplanned Community

The Woodlands U Is Here, Offering Special Classes On the Pioneering Masterplanned Community

By Laura Landsbaum

Keisean Henderson Loves Chili’s For Celebrations, Gets Grief From His Little Sister and Dances Anywhere — How UH’s Future QB Star Is Shaped By His Close Family Life

Keisean Henderson Loves Chili’s For Celebrations, Gets Grief From His Little Sister and Dances Anywhere

By Chris Baldwin

Tippet Rise Is the Montana Art Destination Where Music Meets the Wild

Tippet Rise Is the Montana Art Destination Where Music Meets the Wild

By Georgie Miller

All-American Shadre Hurst Turned Down More Texas Tech Money To Reunite With Willie Fritz at Houston, Now They Play

All-American Shadre Hurst Turned Down More Texas Tech Money To Reunite With Willie Fritz at Houston, Now They Play

By Chris Baldwin

How Family Courts Address Alcohol Concerns in Custody Cases According to Calabrese Budner

How Family Courts Address Alcohol Concerns in Custody Cases According to Calabrese Budner

By PC Studios

Kokomo Private Island Is Fiji’s Ultra-Luxury Escape for Multigenerational Travel

Kokomo Private Island Is Fiji’s Ultra-Luxury Escape for Multigenerational Travel

By Georgie Miller

How Chuck Steelman Is Bringing Modern Manners to a New Generation in Dallas

How Chuck Steelman Is Bringing Modern Manners to a New Generation in Dallas

By PC Studios

Bun B and Lil’ Keke Rave About UH Football’s Slab Walkout Entrance, Expect Other Teams To Copy the Coogs Amid Pat McAfee Love — How Houston Suddenly Became the Coolest Program in College Football

Bun B and Lil’ Keke Rave About UH Football’s Slab Walkout Entrance, Expect Other Teams To Copy the Coogs Amid Pat McAfee Love

By Chris Baldwin

The Best Halloween Events and Things to Do in Dallas This Spooky Season

The Best Halloween Events and Things to Do in Dallas This Spooky Season

By Megan Ziots

Sound Baths and Nightly Sabrage Rituals, The St. Regis Punta Mita Delights the Senses

Sound Baths and Nightly Sabrage Rituals, The St. Regis Punta Mita Delights the Senses

By Melissa Smrekar

Inside Houston’s Viral Slab Football Entrance, Amare Thomas’ Baddest Receiver In College Football Push and Surprising Pressure Points

Inside Houston’s Viral Slab Football Entrance, Amare Thomas’ Baddest Receiver In College Football Push and Surprising Pressure Points

By Chris Baldwin

Our 6 Most Anticipated New Books of Fall — A <em>Big Little Lies</em> Sequel, a Texas Author’s Latest Memoir, and More Must-Reads

Our 6 Most Anticipated New Books of Fall

By Megan Ziots

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Cliburn Young Professionals Is Bringing a New Generation Into Fort Worth’s Classical Music Scene

Cliburn Young Professionals Is Bringing a New Generation Into Fort Worth’s Classical Music Scene

By Edward Brown

At Home In Houston With Two of America’s Most Celebrated Painters — Artists Sarah Lamb and David Larned Embrace the Realism

At Home In Houston With Two of America’s Most Celebrated Painters

By Catherine D. Anspon

Gray Malin’s New Dallas Photo Series Puts Pups and Longhorns in the Spotlight

Gray Malin’s New Dallas Photo Series Puts Pups and Longhorns in the Spotlight

By Billy Fong

Giant Roaming Gnomes Are Coming To One of the Greater Houston Area’s Most Creative Lands — Public Art That Amazes

Giant Roaming Gnomes Are Coming To One of the Greater Houston Area’s Most Creative Lands

By Laura Landsbaum

The Art of Gratitude Turns Heartfelt Messages Into a Lasting Symbol In The Woodlands

The Art of Gratitude Turns Heartfelt Messages Into a Lasting Symbol In The Woodlands

By Laura Landsbaum

Going Beyond the Untitled Fair in Houston — 17 Fall Art Shows That Need To Be On Your Radar

Going Beyond the Untitled Fair in Houston

By Catherine D. Anspon

The Woodlands’ Craft Show Gets an Upgrade With Art and Design Power — a New Name, a New Vision and New Programming

The Woodlands’ Craft Show Gets an Upgrade With Art and Design Power

By Laura Landsbaum

A Houston Graffiti King, Asiatown Art and a Surprise Sister City — Why Painted Bridges Matter

A Houston Graffiti King, Asiatown Art and a Surprise Sister City

By Danielle N. Bartholet

Dancer Turned Leader Aims To Make People Fall In Love With the Houston Ballet and the Bayou City’s Arts Power — Sonja Kostich Delves Into Her Ambitious Mission

Dancer Turned Leader Aims To Make People Fall In Love With the Houston Ballet and the Bayou City’s Arts Power

By Adrienne Jones

Montrose’s Secret Art Retreat Unveils a Culture Club That Pushes the Envelope — Basket Books Rewards Close Looking

Montrose’s Secret Art Retreat Unveils a Culture Club That Pushes the Envelope

By Joseph Staley

History Making Artists Reunited 60 Years Later In Houston Art Exhibition That’s Already One of the Year’s Best

History Making Artists Reunited 60 Years Later In Houston Art Exhibition That’s Already One of the Year’s Best

By Ericka Schiche

Kid and Teen Artists Get To Show Off Their Creative and Business Skills In The Woodlands — Young Makers Market Returns

Kid and Teen Artists Get To Show Off Their Creative and Business Skills In The Woodlands

By Laura Landsbaum

Rotating Houses and Making Unfinished Business Art — Houston Force Mary Ellen Carroll Keeps Everyone Guessing

Rotating Houses and Making Unfinished Business Art

By Alison Medley

New Texas Exhibition Space Passage Arts Makes Its Debut With Epic James Surls Show — A <em>PaperCity</em> Exclusive

New Texas Exhibition Space Passage Arts Makes Its Debut With Epic James Surls Show

By Catherine D. Anspon

5 Must-See New Dallas Art Exhibits This Fall — Iván Argote, Pablo Piccaso, Bruce Nauman, and More

5 Must-See New Dallas Art Exhibits This Fall

By Megan Ziots

Houston Artist Organizes a Pop-Up Fair to Help Her Earthquake-Torn Home Country of Venezuela

Houston Artist Organizes a Pop-Up Fair to Help Her Earthquake-Torn Home Country of Venezuela

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CITY Boots Gives Houston’s Glamorous Ladies the First Look At Its New Collection With a Hot Shopping Coup

Fashion

CITY Boots Gives Houston’s Glamorous Ladies the First Look At Its New Collection With a Hot Shopping Coup

By Shelby Hodge

Rubin Singer Swoops Into Houston Before Taking On Paris Fashion Week, Teams Up With Two H-Town Favorites

Fashion

Rubin Singer Swoops Into Houston Before Taking On Paris Fashion Week, Teams Up With Two H-Town Favorites

By Heather Staible

La DoubleJ Founder J.J. Martin’s New Book <em>Table Energy</em> Showcases the Art of Entertaining with Italian Spirit

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La DoubleJ Founder J.J. Martin’s New Book Table Energy Showcases the Art of Entertaining with Italian Spirit

By Melissa Smrekar

Fashion

Dallas-Based Children’s Clothing Brand Bea Colette To Open a Cotswolds-Inspired Boutique at Highland Park Village

By Melissa Smrekar

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