DESIGN WITHOUT LIMITS
Modern linear sofas, a vast array of chandeliers and sleek glass-topped tables are just a few of the eye-catching designs found amongst the treasure trove of furnishings, light fixtures and accessories at Ethan and Associates in Dallas’ World Trade Center. A quick scan of the design center’s many rooms yields so many different styles, including […]
TIMELESS TASTE
A sense of heritage and beauty comes naturally to Bruno de la Croix-Vaubois, a leading Dallas antiques dealer. As a young man living in Versailles, France, close to the grandest of French royal residences, the Palace of Versailles—with its 2,300 rooms filled with magnificent treasures—he absorbed a passion for antiques from his parents and grandparents. […]
RADIANT RAYS OF LIGHT
Vertical rods of translucent glass are cradled in place by short, jagged spears of raw white quartz in an assemblage that hangs over a dining table in North Dallas. It changes colors at the homeowner’s behest – bright blue, purple, pink and green emanate from the stunning fixture, depending on which holiday is impending or […]
INTERNATIONAL EXPERTISE
With her company Owens Interiors At Home, design veteran Barbara Owens and her staff do it all – from enormous houses and diminutive cottages in DFW to beachside condos and corporate sky-rises in foreign countries. Owens’ 30-year career has spanned continents and genres – she even does trend forecasting for fashion manufacturers. To round out […]
ABOVE AND BEYOND
Successful people are busy people. They travel. They entertain. They run businesses and charitable organizations. Successful people also delegate well, finding trusted individuals and resources to manage their schedules, their finances and especially their homes. “We have codes and keys to 30 percent of our clients’ residences,” says Mark Lafferty of The Interior furniture and […]
THE ART OF COLLECTING
Whether one is looking for a tranquil escape, endless inspiration or a reflection of one’s personal journey, art has the power to help transform one’s house into a home. Laura Rathe Fine Art (LRFA), recognized as a leading source for contemporary art in Texas, is the go-to guide for transforming bare backdrops into compelling centerpieces. […]
HOME AWAY FROM HOME
The design district showroom that now serves as headquarters for Gary Riggs Home is such a head-turner that local photographers often ask Riggs if they can stage photo shoots inside. The good-natured Riggs welcomes them with open arms and doesn’t even charge a fee. LeeAnne Locken of The Real Housewives of Dallas was the subject […]
TRENDS FOR A DREAM MASTER BATH
There’s something uniquely special about a master bathroom. The ultimate safe place, it’s a room of reflection, rejuvenation and relaxation. “A bathroom is where you come home and unwind and find your peace,” says Cristie Schlosser of Schlosser Design Group LLC. It’s no surprise homeowners are transforming this essential room into a haven of tranquility. […]
SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE
Every visit to Dulce Interior Consignment Showplace is a fresh experience because the selection is always changing. But quality and service never go out of style, and keeping those two ideals at the forefront ensures there is always something for everyone. “It doesn’t matter whether it’s an expensive piece or not. The most important thing […]
AN EXPERIENCE OF ART
Ginger Cochran is no stranger to art exhibits. For years, she collaborated with various organizations to direct and curate art shows around Dallas as well as Austin, Houston, Las Vegas and Phoenix. After a year hiatus, where she focused on her own painting and creative endeavors, Cochran decided she was ready to jump back into […]
