D Magazine September 1995

And we’re not talking about the restaurant scene

Ten teens tell us what their hippest friends will be flaunting this fall-and what it’s all really worth.

Nobody doubts that Dallas is back. The question we asked is, why?

Also: Sumo Sushi, Pepper Square, Chow Thai, and Mainstream Fish House

The enduring mystique of America’s Team

Costa’s gone, but an ex-model has designs on big bucks

Jet Skis, CDs, personal trainers, “thump funds”-our house had become a war zone in the battle of the bucks. It looked like our young consumers were winning. Then we decided to take a stand.

OUR MONTHLY MENU OF TRENDS & TIDBITS

Highland Park Village in Dallas. Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, Country Club Plaza in Kansas City, South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa; all represent standards of excellence in retail shopping. offering high fashions. fine accessories and elegant home furnishings to a demographically affluent clientele. Yet the others do not have the Village’s eclectic retail tenant mix: exclusive Hermés, rarefied Chanel, dramatic Calvin Klein, elegant St. John Knits and stunning Escada rubbing figurative shoulders with a groce

Living in the shadows of Tom Landry and Jimmy Johnson, he’s the most misunderstood coach the Cowboys have ever had. The fans and the media may not know who he is, but he knows. And in Switzer’s world, that’s all that matters.

WHAT TO DO, WHERE TO GO: OUR SELECTIVE GUIDE

Familiar faces from your favorite intersections.

In Washington, Martin Frost dances to the left, while back home in the district he waltzes to the right. In 1996 the music may stop.

Two Dallas priests are accused of molesting more than a dozen boys. As I discovered, one of the victims was my childhood friend. A key question: How far up in the Church hierarchy does responsibility lie?

A hefty reader’s guide to America’s Team

The ongoing demolition of Preston Hollow’s great estates

Or has one of Dallas’ best reporters gone absolutely nuts?