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Meet the CEO of Fashion Mingle, the newest community for fashion industry pros

Meet the CEO of Fashion Mingle, the newest community for fashion industry pros

Dec 4, 2015 | Blogging, Designer Dish, Fashion & Style, San Antonio

Working in the fashion industry, I’ve noticed one thing over the years: it can be tricky finding fellow professionals.  Especially in Texas, where we don’t have a Garment District like New York or LA, finding high quality people to collaborate with often...
DESIGNER DISH: Meet Lauren Nicole, the 15-year-old designer

DESIGNER DISH: Meet Lauren Nicole, the 15-year-old designer

Nov 6, 2015 | Designer Dish, Fashion & Style, San Antonio

They say youth is wasted on the young.  That’s certainly not the case with San Antonio native Lauren Nicole, who is about to debut her Spring/Summer 2016 collection this evening at the tender age of 15.  Lauren sat down with Haute in Texas to discuss her...
An Interview With Ken Downing, Fashion Director of Neiman Marcus

An Interview With Ken Downing, Fashion Director of Neiman Marcus

May 20, 2015 | Designer Dish, Fashion & Style, San Antonio

Ken Downing, fashion director of Neiman Marcus, is the connoisseur of all things cool.  Standing tall at a lanky six feet three inches, he greets me warmly with a kiss on both cheeks.  He’s here in town for a trend report and runway presentation that will...

Meet San Antonio’s Rising Design Stars

Nov 5, 2014 | Designer Dish, Events, Fashion & Style, Fashion Week Reviews, San Antonio

Last night was the annual up and coming Moda Next designer showcase for Fashion Week, highlighting the best the city has to offer in sartorial savvy.  Five designers presented their work: Joey Ramirez with Jose Ramirez Designs, Christian Alonzo with ’91...

Top 5 Fashion Week San Antonio Moments…So Far.

Nov 3, 2014 | Designer Dish, Events, Fashion & Style, San Antonio

We’re in the thick of Fashion Week San Antonio right now, so I am low on sleep, running on style adrenaline, and my feet are killing me.  But I wanted to check in to let you all know how it’s going, what you may have missed, and how you can still be a part...

Review: Spectacular Specs from Benji Frank!

Nov 6, 2012 | Designer Dish, Fashion & Style

I’d like to clarify that I am alive. Between A having her baby and my new job, the blog was a bit neglected, but I’m here with a fresh start and I’m ready to continue. It’s fitting to be reviewing a product from a company that celebrates our...
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Haute in Texas is where savvy public relations meets passionate blogging influence. Owner Aquila Mendez-Valdez splits her time between the Haute in Texas blog and the Haute in Texas public relations consulting business. She writes on fashion, beauty, and motherhood, and helps her clients to achieve their business goals both online and in the community. We’re glad you’re here; come join us in the pursuit of the haute life.
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