D Magazine January 2019
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How To Build a Better You in Dallas in 2019
Your guide to local clean beauty shops, athleisure boutiques, mindfullness, must-try workouts, and more in 2019.
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Features

Features
The Woman Who Fought the Sun
The hottest place in Dallas is the Southwestern Medical District, a treeless island of baking concrete. Janette Monear has a plan to fix it.
By Matt Goodman

Business
The Making of a $242 Million Verdict
When two children were hurt in a Lexus, a Dallas firm helped the family earn a massive payout against Toyota.
By Shawn Shinneman

Personalities
Vernon Wells Is Juicing
When his baseball career came to an end, the three-time All-Star turned to winemaking.
By Tim Rogers

Local News
Dallas’ Latest Oddball Public Sculpture Is… Something
The Cedars’ new, upside-down umbrella doesn’t do much for us.
By Matt Goodman

Business
Charles Shreve Is Making Stamp Collecting Sexy
The Dallas-based philatelist has topped $1 billion in career sales.
By Elaine Raffel

Business
Elizabeth Fischer Wants to Help You Achieve Your Goals
The ZerModus founder is a woman with a plan.
By Kelsey J. Vanderschoot

Beauty
House of Preservation’s New Year Recovery Plan
Local Instagram stars and estheticians Brittany Ricketts and Rylie Bland share their tried-and-true beauty tips to help skin bounce back.
By Emily Heft

Beauty
How Yangu Beauty Changed the Way I Look at Skincare
As a woman of color, I was ignoring the most important factor in my skin care: my color.
By Marrissa Robinson

Eat This Now!
Try This Lush and Local Greek Yogurt from Milk & Patience
Stephanie and Brent Gilewicz finally put their creation on the market in June.

Restaurant Review
Uptown’s Circo Isn’t the High-Flying Number It Wants to Be
The restaurant may be born into a famous lineage, but its Dallas location misses the mark.

Restaurants
An Ambitious Global Theme Falls Short at Local Traveler
The East Dallas spot combines influences from all over the world.
By Kathy Wise

Restaurants
Vidorra Has Energy in Spades, but its Menu Doesn’t Quite Deliver
The new Deep Ellum spot features a vibrant cocktail menu and promises authenticity.

Bar Review
It’s Always Beach Season at Margarita Hut
The Little Elm spot offers mix-and-match, frozen margs for here or to go.
By Tara Nieuwesteeg

Asian
A North Texas Tea Shop Steeped in Culture
Kyle Stewart’s The Cultured Cup wants us to expand our horizons beyond sweet and unsweet.

Urbanism
I Rode 1,617 Bike Miles in Dallas and It Wasn’t Even a New Year’s Resolution
More like a hungover one. One man’s super excellent (and near-death) adventure with cycling to work.
By Tim Rogers

Sports
An Expanded Assessment of the Mavs’ City Edition Uniforms
One post wasn’t enough.
By Zac Crain