Author Archives: Amber Ambrose
-
Funnel Tunnel has staying power
That award-winning public art installation from Patrick Renner and the Art League of Houston isn’t going anywhere anytime soon according to Glasstire. Originally, the “Funnel Tunnel” exhibition located in the median of
Read more -
The real story of Juan Carlos the Montrose skate dancer
You’ve seen him dance, you’ve seen him skate, you’ve probably even seen him on national television, but do you know Juan Carlos Restrepo’s history? Houston Chronicle reporter Claudia Feldman uncovered the Montrose
Read more -
Hot weather, cool treats: 10 things to eat or drink in Montrose this summer
When the summer heats up, the hot go indoors to revel in the air conditioning. They also come to Montrose to eat and drink their way to refreshment. It’s easy to do
Read more -
Montrose home to award-winning public art
The “Funnel Tunnel,” a 180-foot public art installation in the esplanade of Montrose Boulevard — adjacent to Inversion Coffee House, and produced by the Art League of Houston — is not just
Read more -
Chef Hugo Ortega and the ultimate American dream
To chef Hugo Ortega, the American dream is not a myth or a concept, it’s his life. Ortega immigrated to Houston from Mexico in 1984 looking for opportunities, and he found one
Read more
