Style + Beauty

Designs with Purpose

Fashion & Lifestyle Brand Aims to Make Today Ridiculously Awesome Article by Elaine Verde | Photography by Photography Courtesy of Consuela Consuela is a fashion and lifestyle brand known for vibrant, handcrafted bags and accessories. Founded in 2005 and inspired by Mexican culture, founder and Texas Native, Conni Reed, blends artistry with functionality while supporting Mexican artisans and their communities.  Consuela has grown from a one-woman operation selling at art fairs and festivals...

Home + Design

The Wright Holiday Design

Prepare for the Holidays with Personalized and Creative Design Without the Hassle Article by Kaylee Dusang Every year, people count down the days until they can show off their favorite decorations for the holiday season.  However, the effort to decorate and take down decorations each year is often a busy and overwhelming process. Kathy Wright, owner of The Wright Holiday Design, is helping people achieve their holiday dreams minus the stress by offering custom holiday installations and...

Health + Wellness

Dream Beauty Salon & Academy

Where Dreams Come True Article by Laura SanchezQuan | Photography by Sunny Rajabi | Sunburst Photography We sent our publisher on a field trip to experience Dream Beauty Salon and Academy's services and meet owner, Briana Rodriguez; here is what we found out. Q: What led you to opening Dream Beauty Salon and Academy? A: I’m excited to share a bit more about Dream Beauty Salon and Academy and the heart behind what I do. I began my journey as a cosmetology student in high school. I quickly...

Shopping

Modern Luxury Meets Southern Charm

Thoughtfully Curated, Handcrafted, Plant-Based Bath and Body Products - Made Fresh In-Store Article by Laura SanchezQuan | Photography by Sunny Rajabi | Sunburst Photography After spending more than fifteen years in the tech industry, Marisa Rzik, dreamed of owning her own business. She began exploring different brands and looking for something she could truly connect with and believe in. That’s when she discovered Magnolia Soap and Bath Co. As a mom to a daughter with eczema and sensitive...