Innholdsfortegnelse for September 2023 i Dressy Magazine

@S_HAVENSTRITE HMUA: KISS AND MAKE-UP @kissandmakeuphouston Creative Director: ROSALINA TRAN LYDSTER @rosalinalydster Jewelry By: DIAMANTE BY ROSALINA Rosalina’s Assistant: JASMINE NGUYEN and CHIEU ANH NGUYEN Copy Editor: KIEDO VILLANUEVA @kei_villanueva Art Director: NIGEL JOHN DEL MUNDO @nigeldelmundo Public Relations: RASHENA FRANKLIN Executive Producer: QIANA JAMES @qianajames Photographer: VINCENT GOTTI @vinniegotti Samantha Havenstrite is the reigning Miss Houston. After graduating from Southern Methodist University with a degree in Finance, Sam moved to Houston to start her career in investment banking at an oil and gas company. She recently shifted industries and now works for apartment developer, The Hanover Company as a Capital Markets Analyst. In her spare time, Sam enjoys golfing, traveling, trying new restaurants, and taking exercise classes.…

August 12, 2023 A Barbie film screening party was held at the Historical Cameo Cinema in Napa Valley on August 12, 2023. The party was a benefit for the Cameo Cinema, and was hosted by Cathy Buck and Karen Caldwell. Guests were invited to an after-party the fabulous bar, The Saint in St. Helena. Delicious wine and food were provided by Crisp Kitchen, Phamus Winery and Musieon Winery. Notable Attendees Navid Armstrong Kari Lincks and Parker Coomans Karen and Oliver Caldwell Anna Chouteau Jorge and Marcella Hernandez George and Cristine Saltzner…

“There’s more to discover when you truly know yourself. It requires confidence and self-trust to be able to fly”- Ehrran Montoya Ehrran Montoya’s debut collection features his attention to details, textures, and use of vibrant hues. The inspiration are mainly from his made up fantasy stories during childhood; from Mermaids, Fairies, Mythical Creatures, and scenes from animation movies like Princess & The Frog, Fairytopia, and other realms of the pixies from his Fantasia-like imagination. It is so wild that the pieces speaks for it self. Twenty-seven-year-old artist Ehrran Montoya believes that it is through standing on the shoulders of the giants that he can truly achieve progress. The recognition slowly lavished upon him today is the result of his years-long observation of Karl Lagerfeld, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Rei Kawakubo, and Alexander…

August 5, 2023 On Saturday, August 5, Saks Fifth Avenue and the League to Save Lake Tahoe hosted their annual benefit fashion show and luncheon featuring an exclusive first look at the Oscar de la Renta Pre-Spring 2024 collection, designed by Co-Creative Directors Laura Kim and Fernando Garcia. This year, the storied event raised $1.2 million for the preservation of Lake Tahoe during its full-scale runway fashion show and elegant luncheon held at the Schumacher family home on Lake Tahoe’s iconic shoreline. The funds raised during this premier of Oscar de la Renta’s stunning Pre-Spring 2024 collection support the League to Save Lake Tahoe’s 65-year mission to “Keep Tahoe Blue” by fueling initiatives that protect the health and beauty of the Lake Tahoe Basin. Notable Attendees Barbara Brown Heidi Cary…

Maggie Fleming knew early on that the power behind health and beauty is by practicing care to help be your best self and put your best foot forward. When she was a young girl, Maggie would take time to dress-up and put on a show pretending to be on the runway. Years later, Maggie’s performance paid off since she appeared in various magazines and was chosen by prestigious skincare lines like Shiseido, swimwear collections, such as SwimOutlet, and apparel brands like Baubax. Maggie grew up in the outskirts of Houston, Texas where big oil and football were the main attractions. “I lived in a close-knit community surrounded by friends and family and lots of food,” she shares. Maggie and her older brother were taught good values and work ethics. Having…