“There’s something in the air,” mused Douglas Little over iced tea at the Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek. “People are starting to throw caution to the wind aga... Read Article
What does a $78 million makeover look like? Keep a keen eye on the Main Street downtown spot that’s home to The Joule hotel. While there may be cranes and forklifts in place there... Read Article
Keys to the Door: Manager Kirthi Narasimhan.
Electric Avenues: Oh, if Botticelli were with us today, designing automobiles — and thinking green — this would be his Venus. But Tesla’s si... Read Article
One of America’s top designers (no, this is not a reality show), Jeffrey Bilhuber, has designed homes for Anna Wintour, Peter Jennings, Iman and David Bowie, and a host of other c... Read Article
As designing men go, try to top these two. They’re handsome. They’re pedigreed. They’re brothers. We introduced Corbin and Ross See to Dallas in July 2009, when we pub... Read Article
Going up? Local designers Emily Summers, Ann Schooler and Marco French certainly are. Each of the interior-design masterminds has been given his or her own place at the under-constructi... Read Article
Jan
11
2012
- 01/11/2012 @ 11:20AM
- Rob Brinkley. Photography Stephen Karlisch. Floral design Jack Collins for Grange Hall.
- House & Design
It’s a rarefied life in the woods, indeed — thanks to an enlightened mid-century architect, a thoroughly modern decorator and a homeowner whose obsession with restoring hous... Read Article
Yes, she’s a Harvard grad who helms Litex, the ceiling-fan and light-fixture empire based in Grand Prairie — but she’s a woman of rather discerning style, too. She col... Read Article
They are the sexiest Franco-American pairing since Anaïs Nin and Henry Miller. She’s Arkansas. He’s France. She was a cabaret dancer. He was a firefighter. But together... Read Article
This is not your typical stash of mid-century detritus. Yes, you’ll see Mr. Eames and Mr. Nelson popping up here and there, but the aesthetic at River Regency Antiques & Moder... Read Article
Jan
06
2012
- 01/06/2012 @ 02:56PM
- Catherine D. Anspon. Photography Fulton Davenport.
- House & Design
Mary and Roy Cullen invite us in. Catch more of the Surrealist hits and gorgeous glass from the Cullen Collection at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, through March 11, 2012.
Days befo... Read Article
For everyone who covets the late designer John Dickinson’s iconic plaster furnishings but has yet to snag the rare piece at auction, we have good news. David Sutherland, the gentl... Read Article
There’s nothing like a reborn building to ignite an interest in history. The Julia Ideson Library and its triumphant, just-unveiled $32 million redux wins our vote for being one o... Read Article
Keys to the Door: Owner Olivia Boone; manager Bryan Dye. Stocked Goods: For the last 16 years, architects and designers from all over the state have sought out Olivia Boone’s expa... Read Article
It’s been 10 years and multi-millions of dollars in the making, evidencing a big budget and single-minded focus on a world a continent away that few museums could muster — a... Read Article