A few new businesses have opened in Rice Village in recent months. (Courtesy of Rice Village)
Houston’s Rice Village has seen intense commercial activity in recent months with several key openings including sneaker stores, a Mexican snack-focused boutique and more.
The Missing Piece opened in the shopping district on November 19 at 2476 Times Blvd., Houston. The store serves as both a department store, an incubator and a springboard for local small businesses looking to become fully engaged in retail with their offerings. The store presents an ever-changing landscape of thoughtful, exciting and local brands, stories and events. 281-846-6914. www.themissingpiecehtx.com
Sneaker Vault, at 2513 Rice Blvd., Houston, held its smooth opening on November 13. Whether customers are looking to buy, sell, trade, or consignment, Sneaker Vault has some hard-to-find shoes, including retro Jordan 1s, Travis Scott Nikes, Yeezys and more. 713-505-1140.
Refresqueria, a specialty snack store offering specialty drinks, fruit bowls, chamoy, candy, ice cream, snow cones, elote, mangonadas and more, has opened its new Rice location Village on November 7 at 5407 Morningside Drive, Houston. . The opening marks the store’s second location with its first opening in Texas City in 2018. 713-750-9873. www.refresqueria.net
Isidora Flower and Gift Shop opened in early September in Rice Village. The florist, owned by Thalia Jaguande, offers a wide range of flowers, including peonies, roses, sunflowers and tulips, with arrangements available for a variety of occasions, including birthdays, anniversaries and holidays. Various color options are also available, including pinks, oranges, reds, purples, and yellows. Ordering online is preferable. 713-393-7108. www.isidoraflowers.com
Poison 91 Flowers, a luxury rose boutique offering a wide array of arrangements in an array of colors, opened a store in Rice Village at 2470 Times Blvd., Houston, in September. Offers include pink teddy bears and rose boxes with real roses that last 1-3 years. 504-316-0959. www.poison91eurs.com
SkinSpirit, a supplier of Botox and fillers, opened in Rice Village at 2401 Times Blvd., Ste. 110, Houston, mid-September. It is the brand’s 18th site nationwide and third in Texas after clinic openings in Austin and Dallas-Fort Worth, respectively. Led by Certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dean Vistnes, SkinSpirit offers Botox Wrinkle Reduction, Filler Volume Rejuvenation, and a variety of skincare treatments. 346-398-6100. www.skinspirit.com
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