Culture

Entertain, Summer 2020

SETTING THE TONE

Every host knows that the secret to a successful event is strategically fusing the energy of the guests. If it is a seated affair, it’s even more important that the mix around the table is fun, festive and even, educational, according to our entertaining expert,...

The Barefoot Contessa, 1954
Summer 2020, Inspire

SHEER? SENSATIONAL.

With the brighter days of summer here, a sense of freedom is evoked by the sheer trend, inspiring care-free nostalgic innocence and a return to the simpler days spent outdoors bathed in sunshine. Our creative curator, Eleanora Morrison of Eleanora.co, shares the...

Summer 2020, Entertain

SETTING THE TONE

Every host knows that the secret to a successful event is strategically fusing the energy of the guests. If it is a seated affair, it’s even more important that the mix around the table is fun, festive and even, educational, according to our entertaining expert,...

Summer 2020, Discover, Style

THE NEXT BIG THING

Texas is a great resource of acting talent and the long list of actors who hail from here, then reach success, just got longer. Meet Glen Powell, Hollywood’s newest star on the horizon. By Jake Gaines        Photography courtesy of archivalAustin-born Glen Powell...

Glen Powell
Summer 2020, Browse

SELF ON THE SHELF

As the weather heats up, and the beach beckons, why not take a stylish tome or two beyond the usual summer read? Our bibliophile Lance Avery Morgan recommends the best books to while away the lazy, sunny days ahead. the MUSSO & FRANK GRILL by Michael...

Summer 2020, Drive

FROM THE TOP DOWN

Just in time for summer, the new Vantage Roadster offers plenty of fun for the luxury driving enthusiast. Join our curious car seeker Michael Satterfield of GentlemanRacer.com, as he gets behind the wheel and channels his inner James Bond. BE YOUR OWN 007 When...

Aston Martin Vantage Roadster & Coupe
Summer 2020, Exhibit, Culture

DIGITALLY CULTURAL

The best plays, musical performances, and exhibits in Texas are enjoyed by record number crowds, according to our cultural adventurer Leanne Raesener who shares our favorite recommendations from across the state. AUSTINSixty From The 60s, an exhibit originally on...

Dallas Contemporary
2020 March April, Invite, San Antonio

EXOTIC FLAIR

Melanie Vaughan’s German Club Debutante Party In San Antonio   By Jake Gaines    Photography by Greg Harrison   A German Club debutante party, Evening of Chinese Splendor, honored Melanie Vaughan’s travels to different regions of China that have inspired her...

Entertain, 2020 March April

SPRING’S NEW PURPOSE

Out with the cold and in with the warmth that spring ushers in, along with a philanthropical spirit in entertaining, according to our special occasion etiquette expert, Jay Remer. There is nothing more anticipated, or welcome, than the first real spring fling of...

2020 March April, Browse

LITERALLY GORGEOUS

With spring in the air, there is a spring in our step, too. We can’t wait to explore the season’s new faces, places, and spaces, as recommended by our bibliophile Lance Avery Morgan. the book of dreams by federico felliniThis is a highly colorful journey into the...