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COVER CREDIT Versace silk Cady, one-sleeve ruffle dress $3,495, at the Versace boutique, Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue. Platinum and diamond Deco-era bracelets, circa 1920s, $39,500; platinum Deco-era bracelet with 35 carats of diamonds, circa 1925, $90,000; 18K gold and titanium buckle bracelet with rose-cut diamonds, circa 1940s, $919,500; all at Wayne Smith Jewels. Photography Tony Solis. Art direction Michelle Aviña. Stylist Doug Voisin for Independent Artists Agency. Model Abby Bush for Wallflower Management. Assistant Stylist Nichole Fallis. Hair Chad Landry. Makeup Jo Franco. Table of CONTENTS INSIDE THIS ISSUE 6 10 PaperCity Digital 12 Editor's Letter 14 Publisher's Letter 16, 18, 20, 22 Obsessions. Decoration. Salient facts. 24 Party: De Beers soirée chez John and Becca Cason Thrash 26 Party: Contemporary Arts Museum Houston gala kickoff at Roberto Cavalli 28 Party: Hotel Granduca celebrates 10 years 30 Party: Bubbles and Baubles at Wayne Smith Jewels 32 Party: Human Rights Campaign Gala kickoff at Neiman Marcus 36 Party: For The Sake of Art benefitting Texas Southern University's University Museum 38 Parties: Holiday Schmooze; Trees of Hope benefitting Star of Hope 40 Hand of a Man: What Bill Arning's handwriting reveals 42 Datebook: Three art happenings 44 Jewels: Thrill of the hunt — enchanting estate gems at Tenenbaum Jewels 46 Obsession: Blood. Red. Ring. 48 Fashion: Worlds apart 58 Wedding: Jennifer McCord + Landon Anderson 62 Wedding: Sterling Stensrud + Robert Evans 64 Announcement: Wedding — Chelsea Cunningham + Christian McDermott 66 Announcements: Engaged — Mona Sabzevari to Andrew Sarofim; Presented — Elizabeth Anne Carl 68 Art + Decoration 70 Design Notes 72 Party: Houston Antiques + Art + Design Show opening-night fête 74 Party: Cocktails and book signing — Marfa Modern 80 Party: Book signing and bons mots at Back Row Home 82 Design: The brutalist Mexico City dwelling of Pedro Reyes and Carla Fernández 86 Art: Activist and artist Forrest Prince's Itchy Acres home 90 Design: Randall Davis collaborates with Eric Clough 92 Inside the Head of: John Daugherty 96 Design: A new Elegant Additions 98 Art: Realist sculptor Ron Mueck at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston 102 Parties: Designer Amelia Handegan at Chateau Domingue; Cortney and Robert Novogratz at Houston Arts Alliance 105 Round Top: The Spring Antiques Fair 106, 108 Round Top: What's new 110 Round Top: Hot properties 112, 114 Party: Rancho Pillow's dreamy party 118 Dining: Brasserie du Parc 120 Dining: Agu, A Ramen Bistro 124 Parties: Best of the Super Bowl fêtes It's in the details. Les Jardins de Marqueyssac in Perigord — 150,000 hand-pruned boxwoods. A bygone era of fastidious, rigorous, unfaltering passion.