Elaine Raffel

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

Pantone’s Color of The Year Makes a Splash at Miami Art And Design Week

By Elaine Raffel / December 4, 2022 /

Pantone announced its annual “Color of the Year”: Viva Magenta, an unconventional hue that’s red (but not too red), pink (but not too pink).

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For Designer Javier Burkle, Five Trees Are Better Than One

By Elaine Raffel / November 27, 2022 /

For interior designer Javier Burkle, Thanksgiving tradition goes beyond turkey and football. This weekend is also about kicking off the Christmas season, starting with trimming his multiple trees.

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Every Piece Tells A Story at the Design District’s Selby House

By Elaine Raffel / November 20, 2022 /

Selby House founder Cat Carothers describes her style as eclectic contemporary. It’s easy to see why. Every mix-and-matchable piece in her Design District studio oozes chic in its own inimitable way.

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Give Thanks for Beautiful Holiday Tablescapes

By Elaine Raffel / November 13, 2022 /

For most of us, Thanksgiving is all about the food. But for consultant Bret McKinney, the turkey takes second place to the tableware.

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Experience Chic, Peaceful Living in This Modern North Dallas Stunner

By Elaine Raffel / November 6, 2022 /

The newly listed modern home for sale at ! Green Park Drive in North Dallas is the epitome of timelessness.

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