To Market

The holiday season brought festive shopping opportunities. The DASH fall market kicked off with a preview party at Silver Street Studios, where a well heeled crowd enjoyed live music while perusing offerings from 75-plus vendors. And at Winter Street Studios, the Art on the Avenue event featured works by nearly 300 artists — paintings, jewelry, sculptures and more — all on sale with proceeds benefiting the artists and Avenue CDC.

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Smash burger at Malibu Barbie Cafe Miami (photo via Instagram)

GET READY FOR the ultimate Barbiecore experience, coming to H-Town this summer. After popping up in New York, Chicago, Miami and Minneapolis, Malibu Barbie Cafe — complete with a pinkified menu and roller rink — arrives at the Junction HTX building off Washington just north of I-10 in August.

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TO SAY HOUSTON has a lively poetry scene is an understatement. As we wrote back in 2017, in venues across the city — including Brazos Bookstore, Basket Books & Art, and Poison Girl, which hosts the long-running Poison Pen Reading Series — curated and open-mic readings and slam poetry competitions are happening almost nightly, and continue to be a cross-cultural, “cool and intellectually stimulating form of entertainment” for Houstonians of all ages.

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