Travel

Go With the Flow

Enjoy five memorable road trip destinations where water is the main attraction. Article by Gabi De la Rosa Corpus Christi  Three hours from Houston Just a short drive from Houston, Corpus Christi offers an easy and memorable coastal escape. With over 220 days of sunshine each year, the city is a great destination for year-round visits filled with relaxation, adventure, and culture.   The city is known for its beaches, offering several different beach areas, from the easy access of...

Travel

Gilded Getaway

Experience refined luxury on Manhattan’s Upper East Side with world-class shopping, iconic museums, elegant dining, and timeless charm. Article by Gabi De la Rosa Although there is something for every type of traveler in New York City, staying on the Upper East Side offers a refined and relaxing experience more insulated from the tourist-laden hustle and bustle of other parts of the city. Manhattan is full of famous landmarks, but visitors can enjoy a full New York City experience without ever...

Beauty

Summer Skin Starts Here

Expert-recommended summer treatments to hydrate, smooth, and refresh skin—plus tips for a lasting seasonal glow. Article by River Oaks Lifestyle Staff As temperatures rise, summer skincare is all about protection, hydration, and maintaining a healthy glow. Josie Barnard, PA-C at Skin Pharm Houston, says, “One of my favorite combination treatments is microneedling with PRP paired with Botox or Dysport. This duo smooths fine lines, improves skin texture, and delivers a refreshed appearance.” She...

Arts + Culture

In a Category of Their Own

Get ready to explore Radio Tave, Meow Wolf’s immersive Houston surreal art and sound exhibition. Article by River Oaks Lifestyle Staff | Photography by Arturo Olmos Recently, Meow Wolf opened its newest permanent exhibition, Radio Tave, in Houston’s historic Fifth Ward. The immersive art experience transforms an ordinary radio station into an otherworldly and, at times, mind-boggling journey that has impressed guests since the doors opened in October. Over 100 artists contributed to the...