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Charleston Charm & Southern Roots
Combining a passion for people with a love for design to create peaceful, functional, beautiful spaces Article by Laura SanchezQuan For Lauren LaRowe and Lyndsay Pilkinton, interior design goes far beyond making things pretty. “We don't take the responsibility of being welcomed into a client's home lightly. Our ultimate goal is always to be humble, truly listen to our clients, and make the experience fun!” Lauren says. “We love to laugh, and we have been told we carry a fun and happy energy! ...
August 2024
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If you eat one thing
The Prime Beef Tartare at Marmo is a mouthwatering bite of fresh, delicious flavor. Article by Gabi De la Rosa | Photography by Atlas Restaurant Group September in Houston is still warm enough to crave light and refreshing dishes, and Italian chophouse Marmo delivers with its Prime Beef Tartare. Chef Eli Jackson takes his time with each aspect of the dish, ensuring that layers of flavor are infused into each bite. marmoitalian.com The Meat Chef Eli uses meticulously diced pieces of...
August 2024
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Style & Substance
Fashion designer Danny Nguyen uses global inspiration for his customized creations. Article by Gabi De la Rosa Houstonian Danny Nguyen grew up helping his parents in their Alief alterations shop. Although he got his start with fabric and sewing, he also dabbled in the art of sculpture before ultimately returning to his sewing machine, this time to try his hand at couture fashion. Nguyen was fascinated by the old ways of couture, a commitment to handcrafted and hand-stitched creations. ...
August 2024
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Raising the Bar
Connie LeFevre turned a passion for interior design into three hugely successful businesses. She shares insight into what makes her stand out from the crowd. Article by River Oaks Lifestyle Staff | Photography by Photography courtesy of Design House Connie LeFevre, an established interior designer with over 40 years of experience, is the only Houston interior designer to own her own studio, furniture and décor showroom, and fabric and wallpaper supply, all in one convenient location. The...
August 2024
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