Food + Beverage
Adventure Awaits
Discover unforgettable adventures at HMNS with exhibitions that will spark curiosity this summer. Article by Gabi De la Rosa | Photography by Courtesy of Houston Museum of Natural Science This summer, escape Houston's sizzling temperatures while delving into the worlds of science, culture, and art. Spend a day with family and friends at one of these must-see summer exhibitions – where every type of visitor will discover something fascinating. Audubon's Birds of America This summer, HMNS...
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Round Top Unlocked
Round Top is the ultimate girls' trip destination with curated shopping, dining, lodging, and customizable experiences through Round Top Unlocked. Article by Gabi De la Rosa Not every girls' trip makes it out of the group chat, but when one finally does, Round Top is the place to go. Just a short drive from Houston, it offers a blend of city sophistication and small-town charm, making it the ultimate girls' getaway close to home. Retail Therapy Begin the weekend with treasure hunting...
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10 Summer Color Must-Haves
Dive into summer fun with this season’s essential product picks. Article by Gabi De la Rosa K’lani Hair Tie Bracelet K’lani hair tie bracelets that are cute enough for your wrist and strong enough for your hair. $19.99. wearklani.com Laura Geller Wonder Balm The lightweight, tinted balm melts into skin effortlessly without settling into fine lines. $32. laurageller.com Birdie Jetsetter Perfect for a weekend getaway, making a statement with functionality and style...
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The Ten!
An inspiring evening honoring ten women leading with purpose and dedication to our community. Article by Memorial Lifestyle Staff | Photography by Cristian Arriondo The TEN! 2025 Memorial Lifestyle Magazine’s inaugural The TEN! 2025 event was a beautiful celebration of ten women changing the face of Houston through leadership, service, and dedication to the community. Held at Cuvee Collective, guests arrived in their summer best and enjoyed light bites and cocktails. What...
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A well-designed career
Smallish firm lets architect Stephanie Millet play a bigger role Article by Diane Cowen Architect Stephanie Millet loves residential projects, turning lines and curves into rooms and homes as clients dream out loud about the places they want to live. A native of California, Millet earned her bachelor’s degree in architecture at Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo and worked for a residential architecture firm in California before moving to Houston to earn a master’s in architecture at Rice...
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Island Time Reimagined
Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort blends culture, comfort, and adventure. Article by Gabi De la Rosa | Photography by Courtesy of Sheraton Kauai Coconut Beach Resort Deciding which beautiful Hawaiian islands to visit is often challenging for travelers. However, each island has a unique personality and top-notch offerings, making any choice the start of a memorable adventure. For those looking for a quiet, lesser-known destination, Kauai, referred to as the Garden Isle, is a great place...
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If You Eat One Thing
A smoky, brisket-topped BBQ burger from The Pit Room is summer grilling perfection. Article by Gabi De la Rosa | Photography by Alex Montoya Something about the taste of meat grilled over an open flame goes hand in hand with summer. Father's Day, Fourth of July, and time spent poolside are often accompanied by a tasty grilled dish. The Pit Room, recognized by Michelin Guide as a Bib Gourmand restaurant, takes the hard (and hot) work out of at-home grilling. Well known for its Central...
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In The Know
Daily sun protection matters: prevent skin damage, aging, and cancer. Article by Memorial Lifestyle staff | Photography by Courtesy of Espieve Sun protection is not just a seasonal concern. It is a daily necessity. Dermatologists agree that sunscreen should be applied every day, regardless of weather. Harmful UV rays can penetrate clouds and even car windows, increasing the risk of skin damage and cancer. An SPF of 30 or higher, reapplied every two hours when outdoors, offers essential...
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Rise Above
From vibrant art, bold flavors, outdoor adventures, and unique experiences explore ten reasons to visit Santa Fe right now. Article by Gabi De la Rosa Santa Fe, famously known as the City Different, is celebrating 20 years as a UNESCO Creative City of Crafts and Folk Art this year. Recently ranked #2 on Condé Nast Traveler's list of "The Best Small Cities in the U.S.," it continues to draw visitors because of its year-round appeal. With an elevation of 7,199 feet above sea level, Santa...
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If You Eat One Thing
Little Rey serves delicious Tex-Mex with handmade sides, fresh salsas, and family-friendly vibes. Article by Gabi De la Rosa | Photography by Andrew Thomas Lee Houston has no shortage of great Tex-Mex, but Ford Fry’s Little Rey, sister restaurant to Superica in the Heights, offers a relaxed setting with an outdoor patio, walk-up ordering window, and a large green space for kids and pets to play. It is a choice hangout spot for friends and families looking for a casual night out. The menu...
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