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ST. BARTHS? SENSATIONAL
The Jet Set getaway is still the go-to choice for many honeymooners. It has everything and more that you could ever want, discovers our intrepid traveler Kristen O’Brien, who shares her barefoot luxury point of view while staying at Hôtel Barrière Le Carl Gustaf.If...
SOUTH OF THE BORDER
The Andaz Mayakoba Resort Should Be Your Next Journey, according to our Mexico-loving Jake Gaines. The sun, the water, and the relaxation all add up to the perfect trip close to home with its picturesque views and array of aquatic activities. Photography courtesy...
SUN VALLEY? SENSATIONAL
Dreaming of planning a winter honeymoon? How about a choice like Sun Valley, Idaho, where many expert Texan skiers can be found, according to our intrepid traveler Lori Duran. Here she shares her five-star experience for a quick jaunt that will have you wanting to...
FALL/WINTER ’24
ANIMAL INSTINCTS
Houston PetSet’s Fierce And Fabulous Soirée Scores Million Dollar Fundraising Haul By Rob Giardinelli Photography by Priscilla Dickson THE SETTING: Helping kick off Houston’s social season each year is the Houston PetSet’s Fierce and Fabulous Soirée. Held at...
INDEPENDENT SPIRIT
Texas State History Museum Foundation Hosts Annual Texas Independence Day Dinner At The Bullock Museum By Rob Giardinelli Photography by Chris Caselli and Thao Nguyen THE SETTING: The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum in Austin was the setting for a...
A ROARING SUCCESS
Evening Of Fundraising Raised Over $1.4 Million For Dallas Zoo By Cynthia Smoot Photography by Thomas Garza and Rob WytheTHE SETTING: The Dallas Zoo’s largest annual fundraiser, themed Adventure Awaits, was presented by The Eugene McDermott Foundation and Honorary...
EXOTIC WONDERLAND
41st Annual Zoobilation Ball Celebrates With African Theme By Lance Avery Morgan Photography by Lisa Preston THE SETTING: In the heart of San Antonio, under the starlit sky, the 41st Annual Zoobilation Ball unfolded at the San Antonio Zoo. With Chairs Carolina...
BIG TRIUMPH
The Big Good Dazzles In $1.3 Million Night By Rob Giardinelli Photography by Lightly Photography THE SETTING: Tannahill’s Tavern and Music Hall in Fort Worth was the setting for an event that has quickly become the hottest ticket in Cowtown. Several hundred of the...
COWBOYS ON THE COAST
The Bryan Museum Dazzles With Coastal Cowboys-Themed Gala By Rob Giardinelli Photography by Dave Rossman THE SETTING: The Bryan Museum in Galveston was the setting of one of the most significant events of the city’s social season. Over 400 of the area’s most...
RANGE ROVING
South Texas Charity Weekend Celebrates Another Milestone Year By Caroline McAllister Photography by Marie Langmore and Marks Moore THE SETTING: Over 300 guests from across the state and country traveled to Kingsville, at the heart of South Texas’s vast native...
A MILLION PURPOSES
HeartGift’s Party With A Purpose Gala Raises Over $1 Million By Rob Giardinelli Photography by Tyler Schmitt of Mill Photography Studio THE SETTING: The JW Marriott was the setting of one of the city’s most anticipated spring fundraising events. Several hundred...
DINNER AL FRESCO
The Contemporary Austin Hosts Annual Art Dinner At Stunning Laguna Gloria By Rob Giardinelli Photography by Jason Lowrie/BFA.com© BFA and Luke Hollenbeck/BFA.com© BFA THE SETTING: Laguna Gloria’s beautiful grounds set the stage for one of the city’s most...
GLOW AND THE CITY
Downtown Waterloo Greenway Conservancy’s Glow In The Park Shines Bright By Rob Giardinelli Photography by Tyler Schmitt of Mill Photography Studio THE SETTING: The Moody Amphitheater in Waterloo Park in Austin was the setting for one of Austin’s top fall galas....
IMAGINE THE POSSIBILITIES
Imagine Muny III Hosts 100th Anniversary Gala Of Historic Green Space By Rob Giardinelli Photography by Amy Price and Tyler Schmitt of Mill Photography Studio THE SETTING: ACL Live at The Moody Theatre was the recent setting for an epic fundraising night in...
THE STARS ARE BRIGHT
Andy Roddick Foundation Gala Hosts Star-Studded $1.4 Million Gala By Rob Giardinelli Photography by Tyler Schmitt of Mill Photography Studio THE SETTING: ACL Live at The Moody Theater in Austin was the setting for one of the Capital City’s most beloved annual...
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THERE’S NO BUSINESS…LIKE THE MOVIE BUSINESS
The Golden Age of Hollywood in the 1930s held an immense allure for aspiring actors seeking fame, fortune, and a career in the booming film industry. Young actors, like the heartthrob hero in an excerpt of our Lance Avery Morgan’s new book, The Sensational Saga...
BRAND NEW BEAUTIFUL
This fall, appreciate yourself, others, and the world in a new, radically beautiful way. After all, you have everything to gain by presenting your most gorgeous self to the world. Here, our beauty connoisseur, Leanne Raesener, chooses her very favorite must-haves...
THE COOL FACTOR
Where to go, how to support, and whom to know this fall with a chill in the air? Look no further than here for our recommendations of the latest and greatest that Texans will love, according to our culture arbiter Lance Avery Morgan, who is always on the scene...
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LUXE BE A GALA TONIGHT
Paris, as we all know, is always a good idea. So, when the invitation arrived to attend a formal gala at the iconic Palace of Versailles, I knew it would be steeped in historical grandeur and opulence, reflecting the palace's rich legacy as the epitome of French...
THE COOL FACTOR
Where to go, how to support, and whom to know this fall with a chill in the air? Look no further than here for our recommendations of the latest and greatest that Texans will love, according to our culture arbiter Lance Avery Morgan, who is always on the scene...
A MILLION PURPOSES
HeartGift’s Party With A Purpose Gala Raises Over $1 Million By Rob Giardinelli Photography by Tyler Schmitt of Mill Photography Studio THE SETTING: The JW Marriott was the setting of one of the city’s most anticipated spring fundraising events. Several hundred...
ABSOLUTELY CULINARY
Dallas Hosts 14th Annual Symphony Of Chefs Benefiting KidLinks By Cynthia Smoot Photography by Tamytha Cameron and Danny Campbell THE SETTING: The much-anticipated 14th Annual Symphony of Chefs was held at the Armstrong Fieldhouse at SMU. The evening...
ARTFUL ENDEAVORS
Dallas Contemporary’s 45th Anniversary Gala Dazzles In $1.6 Million Night By Rob Giardinelli Photography by Tamytha Cameron, Exploredinary, and Beckley Photography THE SETTING: A sold-out crowd featuring over 300 of Dallas’ most notable art patrons, sociables,...
LET THERE BE LIGHT
ReuNight For The Family Place Dazzles Guests At The New Hôtel Swexan By Rob Giardinelli Photography by Tamytha Cameron and Celeste Cass THE SETTING: Hôtel Swexan in Dallas was the setting for one of Dallas’ most fun events when over 200 community leaders,...