INSIDE THIS ISSUE
Contributors • Editor’s Letter • Publisher’s Letter • Pop.Culture.Gossip 

PaperCity Digital: Ritz Paris reopens & an epic fashion shoot • Nobu Mania!

STYLE: Marc Newsom’s new collection for Louis Vuitton

JEWELS: Cartier’s new Cactus collection • The new Harry Winston in River Oaks District • John Hardy debut in River Oaks District • Tiffany & Co.’s design revolution

SOCIAL: Filippo Tattoni-Marcozzi toasts Edgardo Osorio’s 30th birthday in Florence

PARTIES: Allison Sarofim fêtes opening of The Webster • Houston Symphony Blame It on Rio Ball • Alley Theatre Ball: Peace, Love & Rock ’n’ Roll • Opening fête for Van Cleef & Arpels at Chez Thrash • Etro shopping night for Houston Symphony • Tootsies River Oaks Tennis Tournament Luncheon • Recipe for Success epicurean dinner • Glassell Benefit: “Yellow Submarine: All You Need is Glassell” • David Webb preview at De Boulle • De Beers unveils Red Carpet Diamond Collection • Dinner honoring Prosper Assouline at La Table • David Yurman’s Cattle Baron’s Ball kickoff • It’s About Time evening at the Galleria • Night-before fête for PaperCity Design Awards • Talk + books signings with Vicente Wolf and Suzanne Rheinstein

ART: What’s new at Texas Contemporary Fair • Studio confidential with artist Michael Chow • What’s new at Houston Art Fair • Painter Vincent Valdez • Touring Art Basel with Robert McClain • A Picasso fall

A LOOK BACK: Bayou Bend’s fabled “Evening of Celebration,” May 14, 1982

TRAVEL: What’s new at the Ritz Paris and Air France La Première

FASHION: Hotel Story, photographed at the Ritz Paris

DESIGN: Garrett Hunter’s floating white apartment • Mark Sikes’ new book Beautiful: All American Decorating and Timeless Style • A talk with Prosper and Martine Assouline • Michelle Nussbaumer’s debut design book, Wanderlust: Interiors That Bring the World Home • Houston Antiques + Art + Design Show

ROUND TOP SPECIAL SECTION: Round Top Antiques Fair • In and around town • Antiquing itinerary • Book signings with Neltje Doubleday • Designer Hunter Bell’s Round Top • Everyone was at the Round Top Inn • Hot properties

SOCIAL CALENDAR: Your go-to guide for fall’s top events

DINING: Le Colonial in River Oaks District • Taverna in River Oaks District • Souffle heaven at Rise No. 2

DUI: Discussing Under the Influence with Gerald Hines