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Health + Wellness
Elevate Holistic Wellness and Sculpting at The Tox
The Tox offers natural therapies designed to sculpt, detoxify, and restore balance. Article by Allyson Straczek | Photography by Courtesy of The Tox Nataline and Chase Oelkers, owners of The Tox in Uptown Houston, created a tranquil space for both clients and themselves. "Our why is deeply personal. We experienced profound loss- losing a brother and two dear friends who meant everything to us. Those moments changed the way we see health, time, and the importance of truly caring for our bodies...
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Food + Beverage
If You Eat One Thing
Honest Mary’s features chef-driven grain bowls, bold flavors, and a devoted fan favorite. Article by Gabi De la Rosa | Photography by Courtesy of Honest Mary's Austin-born fast-casual concept Honest Mary’s recently opened in River Oaks Shopping Center, where the restaurant brings its chef-driven approach to nourishing grain bowls to the city for the first time. The restaurant is a homecoming for founder and CEO Nelson Monteith, who grew up in Houston and remembers visiting the historic...
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Beauty
Sunshine Selects
From stylish sun protection to chic accessories, this collection features cool items for summer fun. Article by River Oaks Lifestyle Staff Looking for gifts to celebrate summer? From sun protection to chic accessories, this collection features items that blend fashion, function, and comfort. Whether you're upgrading your beach essentials, adding color to your wardrobe, or surprising someone special, this guide delivers options for everyone. Each pick is thoughtful, practical, and designed to...
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Life + Culture
In Her Element
From resort-ready fashion to immersive florals and Houston’s cultural leaders, this lineup highlights the women shaping the city’s evolving creative scene. Article by Gabi De la Rosa Christy Lynn Lee Founder, Christy Lynn Sun-drenched and ready for the summer months’ jet-setting itinerary, Christy Lynn’s Summer 2026 collection feels like a passport stamped with silk and sun. Inspired by resort living and California wine country, the designer intentionally embraces vacation vibes...
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