Closing Down La Grange

An Aggie views the closing of the Chicken Ranch. George Washington didn't sleep there, but many famous and unfamous Texans did.

by Al Reinert

In Search of Style

Two women on a shopping trip in Dallas and San Antonio reveal the fashion secret rarely told--how to develop your own style.

by Mary Asher and Jamie Frucht

Suit Yourself!

From underwear to trenchcoats, everything you never knew about men's fashions answered.

by Gregory Curtis

Fashion from the Inside

Which fashion type are you? If you live in Houston, read on. Our writer was watching you.

by Wendy Haskell Meyer

Let the Love Light Shine

Those Jesus Freaks are your children. But what's the colony like in Dallas?

by Stephen Harrigan

Behind the Lines

by William Broyles

Performance

Armadillos In Toe Shoes

Austin does it again, an exciting new pas de deux for balletomanes: ballet and beer.

by Suzanne Shelton

Investments

It's a beautiful day in Chicago

How to keep your options, stock that is, open during Phase IV.

by The Customer's Man

Travel

A Grand Tour by the Gulf

October is the month to pack up your troubles in your old kit bag and head to the sea.

by Felicia Coates and Harriet Howle

Briar Patch

Gregory Curtis, Martha Hume and Ron White

Touts

Some recommendations on what to do, see and buy this month.