Dec 23, 2011
With showroom space just around the corner, I get to see Jennifer Janian from JANUS et Cie more often than some of my other Design District friends. And I’m glad I do. Jennifer always has a glowing smile, is stylishly dressed and super helpful with blog ideas! Jennifer shared her favorite thing about the holidays, [...]
Sep 30, 2011
Tonight marks the beginning of what promises to be the hippest new decor trend in Dallas. Dwell With Dignity’s Thrift Studio is a pop-up shop created to provide financial viability and fundraising for Dwell with Dignity through the sale of gently used furniture, housewares, accessories and high-end designer finds to the public. Open bi-annually for one month, Thrift [...]
Jun 23, 2010
This Saturday, June 26, the shops of Slocum Street are opening their doors to the public for a one-day only shop & stroll event. From 10:00 to 5:00 pm, guests are invited to browse the street’s unique showrooms and antique galleries. Participating shops will display a blue balloon, making them easy to spot! Participating showrooms [...]
Feb 05, 2010
Jan Showers is synonymous with exceptional taste and this week only her ENTIRE glamorous home collection is on sale at her Slocum Street Showroom. In the past, she has hosted the sale for clients only, but this year she decided to open the sale to the public and mark everything down from 30 to 70% [...]
Nov 03, 2009
Busy with all the Celebration of Design hullaballoo last week, I asked my co-worker, Ruth, to make a run over to Neiman Marcus downtown to check out the Jan Showers book signing for her new release entitled “Glamorous Rooms.” Ruth is the style maven of the marketing office so I had no doubt she’d represent [...]
Sep 21, 2009
As first impressions go, doors pretty much lead the way. A door can say a lot about a home or a business, or it can reveal very little about what lurks beyond. Since the first step is the doorstep, that’s where I started when exploring Dallas’ “next urban neighborhood.” From the old, rustic doors of [...]
