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December 1, 1977
King of the Catalogs
Who is Roger Horchow and why is he doing these terrible things to our Christmas budgets?
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Style & Design
August 31, 1977
The House That Art Built
What do you do when you have more paintings than walls to hang them on?
Style & Design
July 31, 1977
Gone With The Wind
Fans: lovely to look at, delightful to feel.
Design
June 30, 1977
Hello, Walls
When is a wall not a wall? When it's a work of art.
Style & Design
May 31, 1977
Restoration Drama
A Texas farmhouse relives those thrilling days of yesteryear.
Style & Design
March 1, 1977
The Great Border Bazaar
We walk the line for you—from Matamoros to Juárez—to bring you the best of Mexican shopping.
Style & Design
December 1, 1976
Out of the Closet
Texas fashion is not exactly a rags-to-riches story.
Style & Design
November 1, 1976
A Texas Christmas
We invite you to look our gift guide in the mouth.
Style & Design
August 31, 1976
That Certain Look
From alpha to omega, you can’t tell the sorority girls apart without a scorecard.
Style & Design
August 31, 1976
Sisterhood is Powerful
Especially for sorority sisters.
Style & Design
August 31, 1976
Texas on My Feet
If the boot fits, wear it.
Style & Design
June 30, 1976
The Great Coverup
Some rugged individuals are called to the carpet.
Style & Design
April 1, 1976
The Highland Park Woman
Splendor in the suburbs.
Style & Design
April 1, 1976
Stationery
The proof of your imagination is in the paper.
Style & Design
December 1, 1975
The White Shoe
Sole food for Middle America.
Style & Design
November 1, 1975
Is Your Life Dull? Is Your Environment Boring?
Four interior designers tell what they can do within four walls.
Style & Design
March 31, 1975
Carousel
Taking a nostalgic turn around some old merry-go-rounds.
Style & Design
September 30, 1974
The Sweet Smile of Success
In some cases beauty is not even skin deep.
Style & Design
June 30, 1974
Off, Off Damned Coat
Since our wearables often become unbearable, here’s a bold alternative.
Style & Design
May 31, 1974
Constructive Criticism
Once again a critical eye is cast on those irregularities along the skyline called buildings.
Style & Design
March 31, 1974
Touts
PEYTON PLACE COMES TO DALLAS Bill Peyton’s antiques, ranging from the most elaborate Louis XIV or Napoleonic pieces to funky wine presses, Coca-Cola mirrors, church pulpits, and pump organs, come from all over Europe in 40-foot containers, or from estates in Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana. For 15 years he has
Food
January 31, 1974
Touts
Everybody, Sing! If you always wanted to sing with an orchestra but no conductor ever asked you, plan to be at “The Sing,” Houston’s bright new community sing-along.“The Sing” is for anyone who wants to sing the world’s great choral favorites (yes, of course, the Hallelujah Chorus is included). No less
Style & Design
January 1, 1974
Temple of Cloth
The Apparel Mart in Dallas clothes Middle America. Their merchandise may not win many fashion awards, but it sells, and sells, and sells.
Art
December 1, 1973
Touts
Future-Shocking ExhibitionHouston’s Contemporary Arts museum takes the prize again for the new and different in experimental art. Beginning sometime in mid-December (the opening date had not been selected at press time) the museum will present the combined efforts of the futuristic-oriented Ant Farm, NASA, and the Texas Medical Center, in
Music
November 1, 1973
Touts
Some recommendations on what to do, see and buy this month.
Style & Design
September 30, 1973
Suit Yourself!
From underwear to trenchcoats, everything you never knew about men's fashions answered.
Style & Design
September 30, 1973
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.
Style & Design
August 31, 1973
Galleria Gourmet
There are ten, count 'em, ten, places to eat in the Galleria. Some are good, others. . .
Style & Design
July 31, 1973
Touts
The Real ThingWhile billows of smoke encircle the Holmes Road dump, the City of Houston atones somewhat for its ecological sins by its production of Hou-Actinite, a remarkable 100 per cent organic fertilizer which is recycled at the Northside Waste Water Control Facility from city waste water and raw sewage.
Texas History
May 31, 1973
Touts
Cute Toot-TootAmtrak notwithstanding, countless unfulfilled railroad buffs still reside in Texas.For these unsatiated appetites, a genuine “little railroad that could” still makes daily runs in East Texas. The Moscow, Camden & San Augustine Railroad was begun in 1927 as passenger service between the sawmill town of Camden and the railroad
Style & Design
May 31, 1973
San Antonio Shopping Guide
Where to find the best food, crafts, and arts in the Alamo City.
Style & Design
March 1, 1973
How To Buy A Bike
Bikes have changed. Here’s how.
Style & Design
February 1, 1973
O What a Lovely War!!!
Sakowitz and Neiman's advance and retreat.