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Let’s Make Dallas Even Better

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The Insider’s Guide to the Dallas Design District

By D Magazine | 3 years ago For many years, it was little more than a collection of warehouses. Then furniture shops and interior design studios moved in, but they didn’t cater to the general public. Now the district is enjoying its second renaissance. With its fine dining, art galleries, shopping, and, yes, even bowling, it's the city's next great entertainment destination.

Food Fight: Dallas Chefs Take on the Morning News

By Zac Crain | 3 years ago The dining scene drew national attention in 2014—but not for its food. It was all about our daily newspaper's rating system and an ugly fight between some high-profile restaurateurs and critic Leslie Brenner.

Shopping With a Rifle

By D.W. Gibson | 3 years ago Why leave that trophy rack to chance? A new breed of rancher can point you directly at a $100,000 buck.

How to Build a House of Shipping Containers

By Tim Rogers | 3 years ago Barbara and Matt Mooney caused quite a stir when they bought one of the best views in Dallas—and then built an unusual home.

Where to Eat, Shop, and Play in the Dallas Design District

By D Magazine | 3 years ago Our interactive map will guide you to the best of the neighborhood.

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How the Design District Was Reborn

By Peter Simek | 3 years ago The neighborhood has lived many lives since it was carved out of the former Trinity River floodway.

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Modern Times at Collage Classics

By Abby Kinsinger | 3 years ago The store's owners Abby and Wlodek Malowanczyk combine work and home with sleek, stylish aplomb.

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Sun to Moon’s Warehouse With a View

By Staci Parks | 3 years ago The gallery owners traded their suburban home for an urban idyll.

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One Fine Day in the Dallas Design District

By Liz Johnstone | 3 years ago Maybe there’s no such thing as perfection. But this particular Saturday was pretty close.

Why We Need to Break Downtown Dallas’ Concrete Noose

By Wick Allison | 3 years ago With the market on fire, the time is right to tear down I-345 and reroute I-30.

A New Era For Oak Clif Retail

By Bradford Pearson | 3 years ago Jefferson Tower’s renovation could signal a renaissance.

Sam Wyly’s Biggest Enemy

By Joseph Guinto | 3 years ago How an obscure lawyer brought down one of the wealthiest families in Dallas.

The (Continuing) Love Affair That Rocked City Hall

By Tim Rogers | 3 years ago Sarah Dodd once covered Dallas as a TV reporter. Now she lobbies it.

How Are Sales Going at Museum Tower?

By Tim Rogers | 3 years ago Checking in on the controversial downtown Dallas building.

The Momentous Secret to Transforming Dallas Education

By Eric Celeste | 3 years ago This woman knows it. (Hint: it involves 3-year-olds.)

How Dallas Dresses: Kimberly Alexander

By Margaux Anbouba | 3 years ago She had to reinvent herself—and her style—after a loss.

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How to Shop Henderson Avenue

By Raya Ramsey | 3 years ago Discover the street’s quirky charm with its original gypsy, Carley Seale.

Restaurant Review: Proof + Pantry

By Eve Hill-Agnus | 3 years ago The One Arts Plaza restaurant delivers a magical experience despite the indecipherable sum of its parts.

Restaurant Review: So & So’s

By Nancy Nichols | 3 years ago A lovely brunch in the Uptown spot formerly home to Primo's.

Restaurant Review: Rise No. 1

By Nancy Nichols | 3 years ago Enjoy a quiet conversation and savory (or sweet) soufflés.

Restaurant Review: Company Cafe

By Nancy Nichols | 3 years ago The health-trend-setting spot packs in an eclectic crowd.

Bar Review: Cold Beer Company

By Tara Nieuwesteeg | 3 years ago The Deep Ellum bar has a crowd full of friends you haven’t met yet.

World War DCVB

By Zac Crain | 3 years ago In the future, "The Convention" will supplant Dallas itself.