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May 22, 2013

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Take the DallasDesignDistrict.com Reader Survey, Please?

It’s been far too long since we’ve had a serious chat with you, our Design District junkies about what you like, love or hate about the information we’re publishing on DallasDesignDistrict.com. In order to provide the information you’re looking for in the format you’d like to receive it, I’m hoping you can help us out [...]

authored by Jennifer Smart filed in Featured

May 21, 2013

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Join Bernadette Schaeffler Collection and support Moore, Oklahoma

We’ve all seen the devastation wreaked by Mother Nature in Moore, Oklahoma this week and are heartbroken at the city and county’s losses. Local designer Bernadette Schaeffler is personally touched by the tragedy and is hosting a fundraiser and benefit we hope you will join us in supporting. This Friday, Ms. Schaeffler is opening her [...]

authored by Jennifer Smart filed in Showrooms

May 20, 2013

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Dragon Street’s Newest Art Gallery: Read Contemporary

Considering the size and scope of Dallas’ art scene, it may come as a surprise that it is still possible to introduce new art to a city full of art connoisseurs, but Read Contemporary, the newest art gallery to open on Dragon Street, is doing just that. Gallery Director Saher Saman is one of only [...]

authored by Jennifer Smart filed in Art

May 16, 2013

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Now Hiring for four jobs in the Design District

Phew. I have a lot of jobs to share with you this week so if you’re on the hunt for a great design job this is your lucky week. Showroom Salesperson, Ebanista Ebanista’s Dallas showroom has an immediate opening for a showroom salesperson. As an Ebanista salesperson, you have a unique opportunity to join an [...]

authored by Jennifer Smart filed in Spotlight

May 15, 2013

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Thursday Night in the Design District

Thursday night is a busy night in the Design District so I’m just going to get right to it. Here are three exciting events happening in the neighborhood for those who want to get out and celebrate. Laura Lee Clark Grand Opening The Dallas interior design community doesn’t need an introduction to Laura Lee Clark [...]

authored by Jennifer Smart filed in Apartments

May 14, 2013

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Your Guide to this Weekend’s Art Openings on Dragon Street

This weekend is nothing short of a blockbuster weekend for art openings on Dragon Street and with so many to choose from, it’s going to be difficult to plan your evening. My three can’t-miss shows are below but I’ve tried to include a more complete list of the openings at the bottom. See you on [...]

authored by Jennifer Smart filed in Art

May 08, 2013

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Design District Unveiled: Banks Fine Art

Editor’s Note: To erase the misconception that the showrooms and galleries of the neighborhood are open only to the trade, DallasDesignDistrict.com is launching Unveiled. In this weekly series we take you inside the shops, showrooms and galleries of the Design District that are not only open but welcome the public.  Although the Design District is [...]

authored by Jennifer Smart filed in Art

May 06, 2013

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Introducing Collection Ten at Ebanista

“It’s hard to tell what is an antique and what’s not, and that’s precisely the point,” says Melinda Pakzad, one half of the creative brain behind Ebanista. There may not be a better summation of what Ebanista has become known for. Fari and Melinda Pakzad, the founders of Ebanista have impeccable taste and are more [...]

authored by Jennifer Smart filed in Featured

May 02, 2013

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Design District Unveiled: Ann Sacks and Poggenpohl

Editor’s Note: To erase the misconception that the showrooms and galleries of the neighborhood are open only to the trade, DallasDesignDistrict.com is launching Unveiled. In this weekly series we take you inside the shops, showrooms and galleries of the Design District that are not only open but welcome the public.  The entrance to the Design [...]

authored by Jennifer Smart filed in Showrooms

Apr 29, 2013

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Join Ceylon et Cie to celebrate the release of Artful Decoration

Designers and design enthusiasts, this Tuesday is your big chance to meet designers Andrew Fisher and Jeffry Weisman right here in Dallas as they sign copies of their new book at Ceylon et Cie from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. See below for more information and hope to see you all there!

authored by Jennifer Smart filed in Showrooms

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