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April 2018 Party People

The splashy scene at The Wilshire

Houston Ballet Ball Houston Ballet Ball

Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen, Yelena Dyachek, Mane Galoyan and Zoie Reams Houston Grand Opera's Eleanor McCollum Competition for Youth Singers

Fresh Arts' Crystal Ball Fresh Arts' Crystal Ball

Harry Winston dinner at Rienzi, The Public Art of the University of Houston System's An Evening with Frank Stella, Jorge Jiménez Deredia exhibit at Art of the World Gallery Harry Winston dinner at Rienzi, The Public Art of the University of Houston System's An Evening with Frank Stella, Jorge Jiménez Deredia exhibit at Art of the World Gallery

The Memorial Park Conservancy's Picnic in the Park and Kick Up your Boots for Kids The Memorial Park Conservancy's Picnic in the Park and Kick Up your Boots for Kids

A Couture Cause launch party, 2018 Men of Distinction announcement and a private shopping event at Valentino A Couture Cause launch party, 2018 Men of Distinction announcement and a private shopping event at Valentino

The Wilshire opening and Hines’ Residences at La Colombe d’Or reveal The Wilshire opening and Hines’ Residences at La Colombe d’Or reveal

Junior League of Houston gala, The Good Samaritan gala, Seven Acres Jewish Care Services' gala Junior League of Houston gala, The Good Samaritan gala, Seven Acres Jewish Care Services' gala

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Leadership in Action: ‘Setting Clear Goals’ Among Secrets of Success for Attorney Jess Bailey

Al Torres
Leadership in Action: ‘Setting Clear Goals’ Among Secrets of Success for Attorney Jess Bailey

How did you get to where you are today? A few key principles integrated into my life: setting clear goals, maintaining a growth mindset, building strong habits, and surrounding myself with the right people. Goals provided direction, while a growth mindset helped me turn challenges into opportunities for learning. Consistent habits, like disciplined work and effective communication, kept me moving forward. Being surrounded by motivated, supportive individuals has elevated my standards and kept me accountable. They’ve provided advice, encouragement, and sometimes that extra push I needed to stay on track. With these elements, I’ve been able to create a framework that helps me succeed and ensures I continue to grow and evolve.

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Justin Garcia's Rooftop Homecoming Draws Hip Crowd

Beth Muecke, Justin Garcia

HANDSOME HOUSTON ARTIST Justin Garcia held a homecoming of sorts at Downtown’s Z on 23. He’s been on a world tour with Orphaned Starfish Foundation, the nonprofit that helps orphans, survivors of trafficking, and refugees break their cycles of abuse and poverty. Garcia is traveling to all 80 of the foundation’s programs around the world, creating unique art pieces that aim to capture each program's unique feel with color, shape and words.

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Chef’s Kiss! Hundreds Feast in Celebration of Urban Harvest’s 30th

Daniel Ortiz

Diana Madero, Thea Pheasey, Alejandra Peterman, Hillary Jebbitt

EIGHT CHEFS, THIRTY years — and one big dinner! Urban Harvest rang in its fourth decade of community gardens, farmers markets and food access at their annual farm-to-table dinner cooked up by some of the most notable chefs in town.

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