D Magazine August 2017
Cover Story
Meet the 2018 Super Bowl Champions: Your Dallas Cowboys!
Here are 18 reasons why Dak, Zeke, Dez, and the ‘Boys will be hoisting the Lombardi Trophy come February. Book it. The future is now!
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Features
Publications
How Dallas Tailgates, as Told Through Recipes
It’s football season. So we asked Dallas’ star chefs to whip up some snacks for your tailgate party. Tim Byres, Dean Fearing, Graham Dodds, and Leann Berry all obliged.
By D Magazine
Animals
Brown Beauty
Katherine grew up in Canada, riding a pony named irish Mist. He was her first love. Cruel fate separated the two, until, years later, something brought them together.
By JEFF BOWDEN
Best Lists
Everybody Get Your Roll On!
The ultimate guide to the best roller rinks still standing in Dallas-Fort Worth. Lace ’em up. It’s time to skate.
By Alice Laussade
Business
Josh Malone: The King of Pop
He invented a widget that lets you fill 100 water balloons in under a minute. Know who’s not impressed? Walmart.
By Tim Rogers
Dallas History
Kidd Springs’ Secret Garden
Thanks to the efforts of an Oak Cliff artist, a neglected Japanese garden may soon be revived in Kidd Springs Park.
Music
Zach Witness Lives His Dream
The young producer behind Erykah Badu’s But You Caint Use My Phone releases his first EP.
By Bri Taylor
Books
Three Books You Need to Read This Summer
Learn about three substantial releases from authors with Texas ties, including former Dallas Observer editor Joe Tone’s horse racing cartel epic, Bones.
By D Magazine
Beauty
Breaking Down K-Beauty in Dallas
Boutique owner Nicole Kwon helps us cut through the clutter to find the best South Korean products in Dallas.
Publications
Vintage L.A. Meets Lower Greenville at Jack Retro
We asked co-owner Jack Perez to give us an introduction to his straight-outta-Hollywood designer resale shop.
Fitness
What It’s Really Like to Work Out with DCC’s Jay Johnson
The legendary Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader trainer gave us a taste of what the women go through.
East Dallas
20 Feet Seafood Joint Serves the Best Lobster Roll in Dallas
Owners Marc Cassel and his wife Suzan Fries share some tidbits about what makes their lobster roll stand out.
By Nancy Nichols
Publications
Lovers Seafood and Market is the Reel Deal
With its beach-house casualness, Lovers Seafood and Market aims to please. And most of the time, it does.
Publications
Hattie’s Is Bishop Arts’ Old Standard, for Better and Worse
You know what you get at Hattie’s, which is its biggest advantage and disadvantage.
Publications
Open Secret
Lewisville’s Prohibition Chicken is not exactly the rustic-chic suburban bar it appears to be.
By Tara Nieuwesteeg
Local Government
How Dallas Elections Really Work
Aaron Harris is on a mission to expose mail-in ballot fraud—one fruit basket at a time.
By Eric Celeste
Publications
The Last Video Store
Dallas film lovers found refuge for decades at Sam Wade’s Premiere Video. Now that it has closed, where will they go? And what about that unique collection?
By Peter Simek
Local Government
New Dallas City Council Committees!
Mayor Mike Rawlings is overhauling council committees. We have a few we’d like him to consider.
By Tim Rogers