By Jane Humphrey By Jane Humphrey | May 9, 2024 | Food & Drink, Style & Beauty,
THOMPSON HOTEL
Sky-high views and swanky amenities are only just the beginning as the Thompson Hotel makes its grand debut. Nestled in the city’s heart in the lustrious Buffalo Bayou Park, the chic new spot touts unrivaled offerings worth noting. From state-of-the-art equipment, a culinary program that will have you begging for more, and a rooftop pool just in time for the summer’s sizzle, this hotel is the hot place to be. 1717 Allen Parkway,hyatt.com
PARKER BOOT COMPANY
If you live in Texas, your closet must contain at least one selection of boots. But the age-old question is, what kind of boot beckons? That’s where Zephan Parker steps in—having recently revealed its bespoke made-to-order program, the cowboy craftsman’s moniker company hosts myriad offerings for Houstonians and beyond. Select from a sumptuous assortment of colorways, designs and more while you find the perfect footwear to have you scootin’ in style. 4120 Directors Row A.,parkerbootcompany.com
MAXIMO
Serving up some major sizzle is the Local Foods Group team, who have, once again, nailed it with the recent rollout of Maximo. The modernized Mexican eatery promises a little Texas twist with its palate-pleasing dishes, including barbacoa tacos, king crab, crispy fish tacos and so much more. “Every item on this menu was carefully selected to ensure all our ingredients are from nearby farms and producers that reflect the bounty of the Gulf Coast region,” shares co-owner Benjy Levit. “From farm-fresh vegetables to locally sourced meats and cheeses, every ingredient embodies the ethos of local foods.” 6119 Edloe St.,maximo-htx.com
THE TOTAL YOU
Tucked inside the Blossom Houston Hotel, the Total You Medical Spa summons with one-of-a-kind experiences and the ultimate selection of R&R offerings. Inviting you to seek sanctuary within the 2,288 square foot space as you delight in offerings including the deep tissue massage, customizable facials, skin tightening and more. “The spa adds yet another dynamic service offering to Blossom Houston as we continue to evolve as Houston’s distinctive destination for business and leisure,” shares Crescent Hotels & Resorts vice president of operations Bryan Woodward. “The elevated services appeal to a broad audience within the community and give our guests another opportunity to revel in tranquility and wellness, both of which remain priorities to Blossom.” 7118 Bertner Ave.,thetotalyoumedicalspa.com
Photography by: From top: THOMPSON PHOTO BY MICHAEL ANTHONY; BOOT PHOTO COURTESY OF BRAND; MAXIMO PHOTOS COURTESY OF BRAND; TOTAL YOU PHOTO BY ALEX MONTOYA