Business
April 24, 2020
Should Neiman Marcus Exist?
The inside story of the Dallas-born luxury retailer’s struggle to remain relevant—and solvent.
Neiman Marcus
Politics & Policy
December 18, 2019
The 2020 Bum Steer Awards
Beto O'Rourke, Dennis Bonnen, and the Houston Astros make our annual dishonor roll, along with assorted lesser-known idiots and evildoers.
Style & Design
December 19, 2017
Kids Build Nonprofit Empire Out of Folded Paper
Dallas sisters' origami ornaments— as seen at Neiman Marcus—have raised $1.2 million for safe drinking water around the world.
Books
November 24, 2017
Sage Shopping Advice from a Neiman Marcus Stalwart
How an out-of-print Texas anthology revealed what is maybe the wisest Black Friday tip I've ever heard.
Style & Design
April 24, 2017
Man of Style
Former Neiman Marcus fashion exec and fanatical antiques collector Derrill Osborn, at home in his Dallas apartment, where red and green reign supreme.
Texas Trip Guides
May 2, 2014
Trip Guide: Downtown Dallas
Plan a summertime weekend glitzing it up using this guide with tips on what to do, where to eat, and where to stay.
The Daily Post
January 24, 2014
Texas Business Report: Neiman Marcus Spending Spree
The Dallas-based retailer alerted customers that hackers stole as many as 1.1 million credit and debit card numbers, a much larger figure than previous thought.
Style & Design
January 21, 2013
Karl Lagerfeld’s Return to Texas
Thirty-four years after showing his 1979 Chloé collection at Houston's Neiman Marcus, the designer plans to show his Chanel collection in Dallas in 2014.
Business
January 21, 2013
Texas Business Report: High-Definition Scoreboard for Reliant Stadium?
The home of the Houston Texans, which hopes to host the 2017 Super Bowl, may install a $10 million to $30 million high-definition digital scoreboard. Every other NFL team already has one.
Business
January 21, 2013
Texas Business Report: Low Natural Gas Prices Hurt Chesapeake Energy
Chesapeake Energy put 57,000 acres of crude oil and liquid natural gas fields in the Woodbine Sand area up for sale this week.
Business
January 20, 2013
Store Wars!
Two luxury retailers: Neiman Marcus and Saks Fifth Avenue. One desirable market: Houston. The fight for the hearts and credit cards of couture clotheshorses like Lynn Wyatt and Carolyn Farb officially begins next month, but already the fur is flying.
The Culture
January 20, 2013
The 2005 Bum Steer Awards
It was a year of: Alamo amour, bollixed Bush, cheeseburger chagrin, dissed Davy, egregious ethics, film flops, guileful gynecologists, hibiscus hullabaloo, in-flight idiocy, jiggling Janet, konservative kross-dressers, laughable liposuction, microphone mishaps, numskull name-nabbing, opinionated obits, pot parfaits, Qaeda qualms, reckless Rather, streaking solons, tasteless Tecate, UT users, vulgar veeps, Wicca
Feature
January 20, 2013
2005 Bum Steer Awards
Better close off the balcony too Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, of Houston, requested that a corridor in her Washington, D.C., office building be closed off for eight hours so that she could meet privately with singer Michael Jackson.4—6 minutes to high cholesterol An eighteen-wheeler overturned on Houston’s Loop 610, spilling
Style & Design
January 20, 2013
Burton Tansky
“We have an unrelenting interest in seeing that the custom is well served.”
Style & Design
October 31, 2009
Tomorrow People
Blake Mycoskie, the founder of Shoes for Tomorrow (TOMS), talks about traveling around the world, shoe drops, and expanding the business.
Style & Design
March 1, 2009
Updating Your Closet
Ken Downing on updating your closet.
Jordan's Pick
October 31, 2007
Fashion at The Park
You’re never going to believe this. Mere weeks ago, Giorgio Armani made the declaration every chic native has longed to hear: “Fashion has arrived in Dallas.” Come again? The city may be the state’s most stylish (two words: Neiman Marcus), but it’s still a distant cousin to the four
Business
January 1, 2007
Texas Myth# 31
Did The Texas Chainsaw Massacre really happen?
Business
March 1, 2002
Stanley Marcus
Mimi Swartz sizes up the legacy of Stanley Marcus.
Roar of the Crowd
September 30, 1997
Shop Talk
The ins and outs of Saks appeal.
Art
August 31, 1995
The Removal Men, 1995
Style & Design
December 1, 1985
Texas Primer: The His and Her Gift
Once upon a time the His and Her Gift reflected a Texas that was extravagant and maybe a little gauche. Now the gift is no less extravagant, but it’s a lot less, well, innocent.
Style & Design
July 1, 1979
Haute as a Pistol
Houston welcomes a classy Paris fashion designer with a rootin', tootin', ripsnortin' wild West show.
Business
December 1, 1977
King of the Catalogs
Who is Roger Horchow and why is he doing these terrible things to our Christmas budgets?
Health
November 1, 1976
Vanity Fair
The Greenhouse is where the rich and the chic go to play I spa.
Style & Design
February 1, 1973
O What a Lovely War!!!
Sakowitz and Neiman's advance and retreat.