What’s New? Bar Bleu!

June 18, 2016 by Beth Muecke Leave a Comment

Raquel Fatiuk, Jaquel Andrews, Bethie, Nicole Lassiter
Owners Kellie Letsos and Adam Kliebert
Hey what up Dj Senega
Raquel Fatiuk, Nicole Lassiter, Jaquel Andrews, Bethie. Love these couches.
Jennifer and Chad Pinkerton
Thanks for the great bottle service ladies!
Bleu selfie 🙂
Peace out...time to dance!

There’s a new bar in town and it’s Bleu! Bar Bleu, the Rice Village area club, formerly Hudson Lounge, [Read more…]

Saks Fifth Avenue and Heart Of Fashion welcome Victoria Christian

June 16, 2016 by Beth Muecke Leave a Comment

Victoria Christina and Bethie
Jonathan Blake, Carolyn Farb, Victoria Christian
Tamara Bonar, Doc, Saks' Sylvia Forsythe
Jaquel Andrews, Nicole Lassiter
Julianna Montealegre, Tiffany Halik
Jasmine Lynch, Ashley Hendrick
Romy Mitchell, Charles Clark
Jeremy Andrews, Carolyn Farb, Jaquel Andrews
Anika Jackson
Jonathan Blake, Aubrie Layne
Allison George, Kalyn Oden
Nicole Lassiter, Bethie
Jonathan Blake, Bethie, Victoria Christian, Tiffany Halik, Julianna Montealegre
LOVE their purses!!

Location: Saks Fifth Avenue-Houston Galleria

Saks Fifth Avenue and Heart of Fashion, founded by Vivian Wise, recently welcomed the lovely Victoria Christian, Brand Ambassador and daughter of Clive Christian, [Read more…]

For The Sake of Art 2016

June 12, 2016 by Beth Muecke 1 Comment

Location: Omni Hotel

For the Sake of Art gala, chaired by Merele Yarborough, honoring Shelby Marcus and Kermit Oliver, recently took place at the Omni Hotel. [Read more…]

A Preview of Fashion X Houston presented by Cadillac

June 6, 2016 by Beth Muecke Leave a Comment

Bethie and Jaquel Andrews arriving in the new Cadillac XT5. Love it!
Fashion X founder Matt Swinney
Edward Sanchez, Chloe Dao, Tamara Klosz Bonar
Madeline McDonald, Cameron Laham
Colorful gowns by Chloe Dao
Garnet gown by Chloe Dao
Carla Valencia
Levenda Howard, Pamela Price
Fashions by Suitsupply
Ribbon dresses by Chloe Dao
Dress by Chloe Dao
Dresses by Chloe Dao
Dresses by Chloe Dao

Location: Silver Street Studios

The First Fashion X Houston Presented by Cadillac is coming October 13-15, 2016 at Silver Street Studios! This event, founded by native Austinite Matt Swinney, [Read more…]

Saks Fifth Avenue and Heart of Fashion hosting Clive Christian event

June 2, 2016 by Beth Muecke Leave a Comment

Victoria Christian

Location: Saks Fifth Avenue Houston

On Wednesday, June 15th (6:30-8:30pm) Saks Fifth Avenue along with Heart of Fashion will be hosting an event welcoming the lovely Victoria Christian, Brand Ambassador and daughter of Clive Christian. [Read more…]

New Costumes for Houston Ballet’s Giselle

May 31, 2016 by Beth Muecke Leave a Comment

Wardrobe Manager Laura Lynch. This unfinished top, to be worn by the Mother of Giselle, was too small for me to get my arms in the sleeves! Those little ballerinas!
Rich earth-toned colors and fabrics
The beautiful Willis
Highly skilled wardrobe specialists under one roof. Plenty of windows overlooking downtown.

Location: Houston Ballet

Giselle is known as a powerful, full-length ballet that is popular with the Houston patrons and coveted by ballet dancers. Houston Ballet caps its 2015-16 season with a lavish new production of Giselle, [Read more…]

Raining Purple at The Dunlavy

May 26, 2016 by Beth Muecke Leave a Comment

Jeff Shell, Bethie
Muses Rita Garcia, Romy Mitchell, Diane Caplan, Gracie Cavnar, Dominique Sachse, Molly Johnson Stone, Chris Goins ( not pictured Joy Sewing, Lily Jang)
Sergio Morales, Heart of Fashion founder Vivian Wise
Ally Shell-Van Koolwijk
Becky Hollands, Lily Jang, Stephanie Nghiem
Staci Henderson, Debbie Festari, Nicole Lassiter
Lisa Gochman, Julianna Montealegre, Tiffany Halik
Josh Caplan, Diane and Michael Caplan
Shanon Watson, Jeff Gremillion
Joubaier Joubert, Michael Pearce
Bethie and Joubaier..is it 1999?
Robin Reimer, Lori Freese, Jaquel Andrews
Bethie with Neal Hamil models wearing little black dresses from previous participants.
Bob Cavnar, Jared Burgess
Fritz Lucio McDonald, Liz Kerr. Don't ever leave home without your purple wig!
This dude did a great job
Staci Henderson and Jennifer Molleda being serenaded to "I wanna be your Lover" by Quang Henderson and Alan Wakim
Jeff Shell and his muses
Me and Joubaier on the runway for LBDD 2014
Photo by Chinh Phan/Culturemap
Peace, love and music

Location: The Dunlavy

There was a Party in Purple at The Dunlavy to announce the Little Black Dress Designer’s 2016 muses and this event didn’t make Doves Cry..it made them sing! [Read more…]

Fashion Fusion at the MFA

May 24, 2016 by Beth Muecke 2 Comments

Luisa Nadarajah with her two winning designs
Alan Gonzalez with his winning design
Jordan Ashton Smith and Zoe Wallace (wearing a dress by Alan Gonzalez)
Dress by Criseyda Arriaza
Dress by Jose Alfredo Saucedo
Designer Rachel Anne Duane with her winning chain-mail accessories
Dress by Kitty Dupas
Designer Monica Garcia
Designs by Maria Hammond, Daiane Bierhalz Elert, Bridget Fizer
Jaquel Andrews, Bethie
Winning design by Teresa Rangel, along with HCC's Suzette Brimmer
Juliana Ocampo, Aubrie Layne/ of Lucky Cat Beauty
Luisa Nadarajah with her two winning designs
Jaquel and Bethie doing an after party snap

Location: Museum of Fine Arts

Fashion Fusion, a fashion competition inspired by the exhibition Sculpted in Steel: Art Deco Automobiles and Motorcycles, 1929-1940. The 2016 finalists, students from Houston Community College fashion school, competed in style and imagination! [Read more…]