Elaine Raffel

Elaine Raffel left the corporate world to become a freelance creative focused on real estate and design in Dallas.

Art + Color: An Evening of Art, Charity, and Impact Benefiting Dwell with Dignity

By Elaine Raffel / March 4, 2025 /

Art has long been a powerful means of expression. But this Thursday’s Art + Color Party, benefiting Dwell with Dignity, demonstrates how it can also drive meaningful change.

Giving Back Comes Naturally for Realtor Dixey Arterburn

By Elaine Raffel / February 12, 2025 /

Giving back is second nature to Dixey Arterburn. For the seasoned Dave Perry Miller agent, philanthropy isn’t merely a choice – it’s engrained in her DNA. This past weekend, we caught up with the tireless Realtor, who, in addition to showing homes, was making final preparations for this Friday’s Dallas Symphony Orchestra League Presentation Ball.

Gone Dishing: News, Trends, Market Prices, and More with Candy Evans and Blake Stephenson

By Elaine Raffel / February 5, 2025 /

When it comes to dishing – we’re talking juicy scoops and insider drama – no one does it better than our founder and publisher, Candy Evans. Case in point: last week’s North Dallas Chamber of Commerce Dish Session, hosted by stone purveyors extraordinaire Texas Counter Fitters.

Celebrate Extravagance: A Dish Session With Candy Evans and Blake Stephenson

By Elaine Raffel / January 26, 2025 /

Clear your calendar for Wednesday, January 29, 5 to 7 p.m. Our very own founder and publisher Candy Evans is teaming up with  Modern Luxury Market President Blake Stephenson for an exclusive not-to-be-missed dish session at Texas Counter Fitters.

Aging in Place: 6 Pro Tips for a Safe and Comfortable Home

By Elaine Raffel / January 22, 2025 /

Aging in place is more than a trend. It’s the new standard. With all the right tools in hand, seniors are turning their homes into safe havens – no relocation necessary.