Shirin Shirin Askari from Project Runway You can’t talk about Shirin Askari with-out mentioning the television show Project Runway—yet. Her arrival on the hit show and the fashion scene came about by means as far from the catwalk as one can get. “Two months before graduating , I broke my knee playing basketball,” she said, laughing. “Yeah, I know, short me playing basketball! I... Continue »
RSVP RSVP Design Services RSVP Design Services, founded in 2007 by Rhonda Vandiver-White, is a full-service high-end interior design firm that specializes in luxury homes,executive offices, retail spaces, hospitality services and event décor in the Dallas/Ft. Worth metroplex. The design team’s objective is to create a warm and inviting understated elegance that is unique to each client’s personal style. The design approach of... Continue »
GarryRiggs Gary Riggs Interiors When it comes to filling one’s home with color – regardless of season, architecture or décor theme or style – there are no rules. It’s all about embracing what makes you happy, according to interior designer Gary Riggs, of Gary Riggs Interiors. “The minute we start making rules, someone comes along and breaks them – and then we love... Continue »
IBB_2 IBB Design’s Shay Geyer Shay Geyer surveys the bright orange and white favor bags positioned at the front of the store. Accessories in various shades of tangerine have been strategically placed around the creamy white seating vignette to accent the festive color. On this evening, IBB Design Fine Furnishings in Frisco will host a membership recruitment party for STAR Children’s Charity of Collin... Continue »
drc Dr. Kenneth Cooper – Get “Cooperized” Texas took note and in 2007 passed Senate Bill 530 requiring physical fitness classes for children in kindergarten through eighth grade. Those in third through twelfth grades are required to take The Cooper Institute’s FITNESSGRAM® physical fitness assessment. “We’ve tested 98 percent of the kids in this state on fitness and overall health,” he said. “Some legislators want to... Continue »
telluride Telluride Decidedly, people come to Telluride, Colorado for the breathtaking, adventure-bound winters. But, they stay for the summers—equally breathtaking—when a new kind of playground emerges. The world-class ski slopes of Telluride turn a verdant green, wildflowers bloom and Bridal Veil Falls, the state’s highest free falling waterfall, once again captivates locals and visitors. Tucked into a box canyon in the San Juan Mountains of southwest Colorado,... Continue »
heather_asbury Heather Asbury Has a Gift for Design A lifelong passion for fly fishing and quail hunting became the unexpected springboard for the career of one of Dallas’ hottest designers. Heather Asbury knows a thing or two about both and transformed her passion for outdoor sports into a highly successful design business focusing on high-end luxurious lodges for her outdoorsy clientele. After managing the Beretta Gallery in Highland Park... Continue »
Executive airshare Owning Your Own Private Jet is Easier Than Ever Executive Airshare’s unique fractional ownership program delivers your world on your schedule. Imagine never having to pass through an airport security checkpoint. Never having to hustle through the terminal to catch a connection. Never dealing with lost luggage, cramped seats or that elbow-banging beverage cart. Wouldn’t it be nice if you could ride in comfort aboard a brand-new jet,... Continue »
Deelincoln Dee Lincoln Ready for Her Closeup If the name Dee Lincoln automatically makes you think of Del Frisco’s and steak, prepare to sink your teeth into something vastly different. For the petite, raspy-voiced former cattle hustler, it’s now all about, well, bubbles.  The co-founder of Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steak House has left the ranch for the vineyards with the opening of her second Dee... Continue »
pecancrusted Private Chef Holly Muller Brings it Home Living a healthier lifestyle begins with what you put into your body. When people think healthy they start counting calories, eating bland foods or even consider use of harmful substances to expedite the process of slimming down. Fortunately, North Texas has recently gained a talented chef who thrives to cater to the personal needs of Dallas/Fort Worth residents. Holly Muller created an easy way for people to incorporate... Continue »
TURTLE ISLAND, FIJI ”My original objective in life was to get a good education and make some money so that I could be independent,” says Richard Evanson, owner and managing director of Turtle Island resort in Fiji.  Mission accomplished. He satisfied the good education requirement with an engineering degree from the University of Washington and an M.B.A. from Harvard. Making money got... Continue »
6645 Northhaven 6645 Northaven, Preston Hollow. Offered at $11,500,000 This masterpiece of minimalist architecture was designed by Lionel Morrison and is the ultimate in contemporary living. This home offers over 14,500 square feet of living and entertaining spaces. The structure is a curved design of brick, limestone, and steel. The residence is light and open in feel but offers privacy with... Continue »
A MAGICAL BEAST Mercedes-Benz G55 AMG I  am not as important as I look. I don’t normally need a reality check to remind myself of my humble stature in society, but the lingering glances from outside my window suggest that an evaluation might be due. Normally, I am just another motorist eager to blend in with the masses behind the wheels of... Continue »
David Yurman LEARN FROM THE BEST IN THE BUSINESS The phrase, “hard times will make you stronger” may sound cliché, although, designer jeweler, David Yurman could tell you this from personal experience. Growing up in a family that taught success is never handed to you, David Yurman started his dreams of being successful at a young age. During high school, David’s... Continue »
D’ANDRA SIMMONS “You just have to see this; it just arrived from Africa today!” D’Andra Simmons said as she navigated through a living room filled with books, framed photographs of family and friends, a Christmas tree, art and more books, to the over-sized frames leaning against the wall. “Things are kind of crazy around here right now; we’re trying to have... Continue »
ASTON MARTIN DBS VOLANTE Improving on perfection is no easily surmountable task. By its very definition, the term “perfection” implies a lack of flaws and a dearth of comparable peers – simply put, there’s not much wiggle room to make an Aston Martin better. Yet each new vehicle to emerge from Aston Martin’s English factory, where skilled craftsmen and craftswomen piece together each... Continue »
Windsor Lane 3830 Windsor Lane, University Park, Offered at $11,950,000 Designed by Wilson McClure and built in 1955 with the vision of original owner Mary Frances Yancey, this stately home embodies serenity and solitude sited on a spectacular 1.47 acre lot on the cul de sac of Windsor Lane. Currently enjoyed by the second owners, this property lends itself to both... Continue »
THE JOURNEY WITHIN There has to be something more. You know you want something. You’re just not sure what it is. There’s some sort of stirring deep inside you that retail therapy or empire building doesn’t seem to be able to satisfy. You’ve been everywhere. Done everything. What’s next? You go inside. There has to be something more. It’s crossed all our... Continue »
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RSVP Design Services

RSVP Design Services, founded in 2007 by Rhonda Vandiver-White, is a full-service high-end interior design firm that specializes in luxury homes,executive offices, retail spaces, hospitality services and event décor in the Dallas/Ft. Worth metroplex. The design team’s objective is to create a warm and inviting understated elegance that is unique to each client’s personal style. The design approach of... Continue »
GarryRiggs
Posted 12 Jul 2011

Gary Riggs Interiors

When it comes to filling one’s home with color – regardless of season, architecture or décor theme or style – there are no rules. It’s all about embracing what makes you happy, according to interior designer Gary Riggs, of Gary Riggs Interiors. “The minute we start making rules, someone comes along and breaks them – and then we love... Continue »
IBB_2
Posted 12 Jul 2011

IBB Design’s Shay Geyer

Shay Geyer surveys the bright orange and white favor bags positioned at the front of the store. Accessories in various shades of tangerine have been strategically placed around the creamy white seating vignette to accent the festive color. On this evening, IBB Design Fine Furnishings in Frisco will host a membership recruitment party for STAR Children’s Charity of Collin... Continue »
drc
Posted 22 Jun 2011

Dr. Kenneth Cooper – Get...

Texas took note and in 2007 passed Senate Bill 530 requiring physical fitness classes for children in kindergarten through eighth grade. Those in third through twelfth grades are required to take The Cooper Institute’s FITNESSGRAM® physical fitness assessment. “We’ve tested 98 percent of the kids in this state on fitness and overall health,” he said. “Some legislators want to... Continue »
telluride
Posted 19 May 2011

Telluride

Decidedly, people come to Telluride, Colorado for the breathtaking, adventure-bound winters. But, they stay for the summers—equally breathtaking—when a new kind of playground emerges. The world-class ski slopes of Telluride turn a verdant green, wildflowers bloom and Bridal Veil Falls, the state’s highest free falling waterfall, once again captivates locals and visitors. Tucked into a box canyon in the San Juan Mountains of southwest Colorado,... Continue »
heather_asbury
Posted 19 May 2011

Heather Asbury Has a Gift for Design

A lifelong passion for fly fishing and quail hunting became the unexpected springboard for the career of one of Dallas’ hottest designers. Heather Asbury knows a thing or two about both and transformed her passion for outdoor sports into a highly successful design business focusing on high-end luxurious lodges for her outdoorsy clientele. After managing the Beretta Gallery in Highland Park... Continue »
Executive airshare
Posted 13 May 2011

Owning Your Own Private Jet is Easier...

Executive Airshare’s unique fractional ownership program delivers your world on your schedule. Imagine never having to pass through an airport security checkpoint. Never having to hustle through the terminal to catch a connection. Never dealing with lost luggage, cramped seats or that elbow-banging beverage cart. Wouldn’t it be nice if you could ride in comfort aboard a brand-new jet,... Continue »
Deelincoln
Posted 13 May 2011

Dee Lincoln Ready for Her Closeup

If the name Dee Lincoln automatically makes you think of Del Frisco’s and steak, prepare to sink your teeth into something vastly different. For the petite, raspy-voiced former cattle hustler, it’s now all about, well, bubbles.  The co-founder of Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steak House has left the ranch for the vineyards with the opening of her second Dee... Continue »
pecancrusted
Posted 13 May 2011

Private Chef Holly Muller Brings it

Living a healthier lifestyle begins with what you put into your body. When people think healthy they start counting calories, eating bland foods or even consider use of harmful substances to expedite the process of slimming down. Fortunately, North Texas has recently gained a talented chef who thrives to cater to the personal needs of Dallas/Fort Worth residents. Holly Muller created an easy way for people to incorporate... Continue »

Shirin Askari from Project Runway

You can’t talk about Shirin Askari with-out mentioning the television show Project Runway—yet. Her arrival on the hit show and the fashion scene came about by means as far from the catwalk as one can get. “Two months before graduating , I broke my knee playing basketball,” she said, laughing. “Yeah, I know, short me playing basketball! I... Continue »
RSVP
Posted 12 Jul 2011

RSVP Design Services

RSVP Design Services, founded in 2007 by Rhonda Vandiver-White, is a full-service high-end interior design firm that specializes in luxury homes,executive offices, retail spaces, hospitality services and event décor in the Dallas/Ft. Worth metroplex. The design team’s objective is to create a warm and inviting understated elegance that is unique to each client’s personal style. The design approach of... Continue »
GarryRiggs
Posted 12 Jul 2011

Gary Riggs Interiors

When it comes to filling one’s home with color – regardless of season, architecture or décor theme or style – there are no rules. It’s all about embracing what makes you happy, according to interior designer Gary Riggs, of Gary Riggs Interiors. “The minute we start making rules, someone comes along and breaks them – and then we love... Continue »
IBB_2
Posted 12 Jul 2011

IBB Design’s Shay Geyer

Shay Geyer surveys the bright orange and white favor bags positioned at the front of the store. Accessories in various shades of tangerine have been strategically placed around the creamy white seating vignette to accent the festive color. On this evening, IBB Design Fine Furnishings in Frisco will host a membership recruitment party for STAR Children’s Charity of Collin... Continue »
drc
Posted 22 Jun 2011

Dr. Kenneth Cooper – Get...

Texas took note and in 2007 passed Senate Bill 530 requiring physical fitness classes for children in kindergarten through eighth grade. Those in third through twelfth grades are required to take The Cooper Institute’s FITNESSGRAM® physical fitness assessment. “We’ve tested 98 percent of the kids in this state on fitness and overall health,” he said. “Some legislators want to... Continue »
telluride
Posted 19 May 2011

Telluride

Decidedly, people come to Telluride, Colorado for the breathtaking, adventure-bound winters. But, they stay for the summers—equally breathtaking—when a new kind of playground emerges. The world-class ski slopes of Telluride turn a verdant green, wildflowers bloom and Bridal Veil Falls, the state’s highest free falling waterfall, once again captivates locals and visitors. Tucked into a box canyon in the San Juan Mountains of southwest Colorado,... Continue »
heather_asbury
Posted 19 May 2011

Heather Asbury Has a Gift for Design

A lifelong passion for fly fishing and quail hunting became the unexpected springboard for the career of one of Dallas’ hottest designers. Heather Asbury knows a thing or two about both and transformed her passion for outdoor sports into a highly successful design business focusing on high-end luxurious lodges for her outdoorsy clientele. After managing the Beretta Gallery in Highland Park... Continue »
Executive airshare
Posted 13 May 2011

Owning Your Own Private Jet is Easier...

Executive Airshare’s unique fractional ownership program delivers your world on your schedule. Imagine never having to pass through an airport security checkpoint. Never having to hustle through the terminal to catch a connection. Never dealing with lost luggage, cramped seats or that elbow-banging beverage cart. Wouldn’t it be nice if you could ride in comfort aboard a brand-new jet,... Continue »
Deelincoln
Posted 13 May 2011

Dee Lincoln Ready for Her Closeup

If the name Dee Lincoln automatically makes you think of Del Frisco’s and steak, prepare to sink your teeth into something vastly different. For the petite, raspy-voiced former cattle hustler, it’s now all about, well, bubbles.  The co-founder of Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steak House has left the ranch for the vineyards with the opening of her second Dee... Continue »

Heather Asbury Has a Gift for Design

A lifelong passion for fly fishing and quail hunting became the unexpected springboard for the career of one of Dallas’ hottest designers. Heather Asbury knows a thing or two about both and transformed her passion for outdoor sports into a highly successful design business focusing on high-end luxurious lodges for her outdoorsy clientele. After managing the Beretta Gallery in Highland Park... Continue »
heather_asbury
Posted 19 May 2011

Heather Asbury Has a Gift for Design

A lifelong passion for fly fishing and quail hunting became the unexpected springboard for the career of one of Dallas’ hottest designers. Heather Asbury knows a thing or two about both and transformed her passion for outdoor sports into a highly successful design business focusing on high-end luxurious lodges for her outdoorsy clientele. After managing the Beretta Gallery in Highland Park... Continue »
telluride
Posted 19 May 2011

Telluride

Decidedly, people come to Telluride, Colorado for the breathtaking, adventure-bound winters. But, they stay for the summers—equally breathtaking—when a new kind of playground emerges. The world-class ski slopes of Telluride turn a verdant green, wildflowers bloom and Bridal Veil Falls, the state’s highest free falling waterfall, once again captivates locals and visitors. Tucked into a box canyon in the San Juan Mountains of southwest Colorado,... Continue »
pecancrusted
Posted 13 May 2011

Private Chef Holly Muller Brings it

Living a healthier lifestyle begins with what you put into your body. When people think healthy they start counting calories, eating bland foods or even consider use of harmful substances to expedite the process of slimming down. Fortunately, North Texas has recently gained a talented chef who thrives to cater to the personal needs of Dallas/Fort Worth residents. Holly Muller created an easy way for people to incorporate... Continue »
JanHappyHour
Posted 15 Mar 2011

GrandLuxe Happy Hour at Kravet Showroom

Happy Hour Guests enjoyed live music provided by Steinway Hall as they perused the latest designer fabric samples from the likes of Ralph Lauren and others. GrandLuxe’s January Cover Girl D’Andra Simmons entertained guests along with Health & Fitness expert Laura Lewis. Happy Hour Hosts Brenda Baxter/Custom Drapery Designs and Kravet Showroom shared designer tips and secrets with guests... Continue »
GumDisease
Posted 28 Apr 2011

Gum Disease and Your Health

Periodontal disease is not just about keeping your mouth clean anymore. The research linking periodontal disease to cardiovascular disease and diabetes over the last several years is astonishing. Periodontal which means “around the tooth” disease is usually seen as a chronic long term inflammatory disease.  If left untreated the disease can lead to bone and tooth loss as well as... Continue »
Posted 04 Feb 2011

ASTON MARTIN DBS VOLANTE

Improving on perfection is no easily surmountable task. By its very definition, the term “perfection” implies a lack of flaws and a dearth of comparable peers – simply put, there’s not much wiggle room to make an Aston Martin better. Yet each new vehicle to emerge from Aston Martin’s English factory, where skilled craftsmen and craftswomen piece together each... Continue »
Dandra
Posted 08 Feb 2011

D’ANDRA SIMMONS

“You just have to see this; it just arrived from Africa today!” D’Andra Simmons said as she navigated through a living room filled with books, framed photographs of family and friends, a Christmas tree, art and more books, to the over-sized frames leaning against the wall. “Things are kind of crazy around here right now; we’re trying to have... Continue »
DavidYurman
Posted 08 Feb 2011

David Yurman

LEARN FROM THE BEST IN THE BUSINESS The phrase, “hard times will make you stronger” may sound cliché, although, designer jeweler, David Yurman could tell you this from personal experience. Growing up in a family that taught success is never handed to you, David Yurman started his dreams of being successful at a young age. During high school, David’s... Continue »