Texas

A DATE WITH A SIDE DISH

You’re easing into your January goals by replacing dessert with wine.   Resolve to make healthy cooking easier with a bottle of Side Dish. The Defined Dish’s Alex Snodgrass, the Texas-based New York Times bestselling cookbook author, has launched a line of good-for-you dressings that go way beyond salad. Available in Honey Dijon, Creamy Sesame and Chipotle Ranch — Whole …

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YOUR BEST HAND

The rowdiest nights always end with a game of cards.  For your next round of sauvignon-induced spades, pick up Texas-based Fort 52 cards. The beautiful watercolor sets are available in very-giftable decks representing New Orleans, Fort Worth, Nashville, Colorado, NYC, 30-A, Midland, Austin, San Antonio and beyond.  Ideal even when you’re not playing with a full deck.   @shopfort52

TURQUOISE AND CAICOS

One for you, one for me. Our picks from local jewelry designer Christina Greene.  1 U-shaped hoops // 2 Squash blossom necklace // 3 “Sis” letter necklace // 4 Deco wire ring // 5 Gold beaded bracelet // 6 Ginkgo chandelier earrings // 7 Dreamcatcher chandelier earrings // 8 Pearl ring // 9 Texas stud earrings // 10 Turquoise hat band  @christinagreenejewelry

THE GIFTS THAT KEEP ON GIVING

Make your list and check it twice with the stylish array of ribbon-worthy finds from Sunset & Co. After a full weekend of eggnog and White Lotus, you’re ready to prioritize present shopping.  For gifts that suit everyone on your list, Sunset & Co. has you covered. From lucite chess and checker boards to “Champagne Problems” puzzles, game play and jig sawing …

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YOU BET YOUR ASPEN

We’re brimming with excitement.   Kemo Sabe has returned to Round Top. The legendary, celeb-adored Aspen hatmaker is popping up at hip Ellis Motel. Choose your hat, select vintage squash blossoms, feathers, leather or other trims for the band, then watch while they fire your brim or burn on your initials with a branding iron.  Talk about …

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OUR ROUND TOP ROAD TRIP

Here’s how to Ranch Water on the way to Round Top.  Announcing the first-ever Tidbits Road Trip To Round Top on Friday, Oct 21. Climb on our luxury charter bus for a curated all-day shopping experience. From Houston, we’ll head to the charming 1900s farmhouse, pictured above, of local cooking instructor Marcia Smart for an intimate cocktail demo from her new cookbook. …

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