Elaine Raffel
Elaine Raffel left the corporate world to become a freelance creative focused on real estate and design in Dallas.
With just a week until Thanksgiving, it’s time to talk turkey – and stuffing and cornbread and pumpkin pie. But what really elevates the celebration? A festive holiday tablescape.
Designed by famed architect Clyde Griesenbeck, this captivating Tudor offers a rare blend of historic elegance and contemporary upgrades.
Ready for a new hue? The 2025 COTYs – colors of the year – are rolling in, just in time to give any space an instant update.
Next year’s selection is brimming with character – deep, saturated shades that experts predict will take center stage in the coming months.
Envision a remarkable, move-in ready residence where contemporary flair meets timeless Hollywood Regency style. This newly listed Preston Hollow stunner pays homage to a glamorous era while seamlessly incorporating the comforts and convenience of modern living.
Design aficionados, mark your calendars. Now through November 13, this year’s Kips Bay Decorator Show House is open for viewing — and, trust us, it’s nothing short of a “wow.” The consensus among enthusiastic attendees: “It’s the best show ever.” For starters, this year’s venue is a grand, 25,000-square-foot French Renaissance-style estate in the heart…