Houston’s Most Stylish Turn Out for a Hip Austin Import’s Grand Opening
Shopping Margaritas and Tacos for All
By Hannah Swiggard //
Photography Daniel Ortiz
WHAT: Austin import Kick Pleat’s In-Store Grand Opening Celebration
WHERE: Kick Pleat boutique, located on the high-profile corner of Kirby and Westheimer
WHO: Kick Pleat owner Wendi Martin and husband Troy; owner of Maison Maison Antiques Suzanne Duin; Houston’s hair stylist Ceron; co-founder of Avondale Design Studio Ben Johnston; stylist Jennifer Ellzey; interior designer Meg Lonergan; the French Embassy’s Cultural Attaché Sylvie Christophe; Carrie and Sverre Brandsberg-Dahl; Michelle Fuller-Wigg Marks; Julie Warenoff; Dr. Matthew Galfione and wife Sarah; Sarah Cox; Jessica Barkley; Frances Chenne; Rin Willis
PC MOMENT: Kick Pleat founder Wendi Martin welcomed more than 100 style mavens and sophisticates to an evening of mingling and shopping, plus fajita tacos and margaritas catered by Armandos. Guests admired and combed through the carefully curated store collection boasting a unique designer roster including Apiece Apart, Caron Callahan, Common Projects, Creatures of Comfort, Dusan, Issey Miyake, Jil Sander, Lemaire, Nehera, Rachel Comey, Rodebjer, and Samuji.
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