Saks Fifth Avenue hosted the 14th annual Houston Sweethearts Tea, where creators Anne Carl, Deborah Duncan, Sylvia Forsythe, Kim Moody, Warner Roberts and Alicia Smith welcomed over 100 guests.
Lesha Elsenbrook, Marilu Garza, Elizabeth Stein, Tena Faust, Tama Lundquist and Heidi Turney
Attendees celebrated the occasion in sweetheart-inspired and stylish attire. Deborah Duncan shared the inspiring history of the day's beneficiary, The Mission of Yahweh, which has been providing shelter and support to homeless women and children for 64 years. She also introduced Gaye Jackson, the new executive director of The Mission. After enjoying the ambiance, Champagne and delicious bites from 5115 Restaurant, the highlight of the day came when Duncan introduced the Houston Sweethearts of 2025: Lesha Elsenbrook, Tena Faust, Marilu Garza, Tama Lundquist, Elizabeth Stein and Saks VP and general manager, Heidi Turney.
Betty Hrncir and Saula Valente
Sweetheart Tama Lundquist, Brigitte Kalai, Debbie Pakzaban and Aliza Dutt
Kim Moody, Sylvia Forsythe and Cindy Bendy
Deborah Duncan and Beth Wolff
Anne Carl, Heidi Rockecharlie and Sandra Smith Cooper