Elaine Raffel
Elaine Raffel left the corporate world to become a freelance creative focused on real estate and design in Dallas.
Response to last week’s story about Realtor photos had its highs and lows. The good news: CandysDirt.com readers took advantage of the opportunity to book a mini shoot with photographer Lori Sapio. So much so that Skibell Fine Jewelry owner Lyn Skibell is opening up additional spots for this coming Tuesday, Sept. 12.
Photos don’t lie – or do they? Just ask anyone who’s swiped right on a dating app. Just how old is that photo?
Turns out, it’s not just Mr. or Ms. Bumble. Many people – including Realtors – are using outdated images on their websites, Linked In, and business cards. If it’s more than a few years since your last shoot, it’s probably time for a redo.
Kristi Kennimer is the quintessential multitasker. She’s a store owner, buyer, artist, interior and textile designer – and don’t forget mom.
Her Lovers Lane shop is named after her oldest daughter, Scarlet Reagan. It’s light, bright, and vibrant – just like Kennimer herself. “It’s fun, it’s maximalist. I want people to come here when they want to be inspired.”
As the only antique store with a hospital location, M.D. Antiques is much more than a delightful surprise in Medical City’s Atrium A. The 991-square-foot shop is a literal treasure trove of 18th and 19th Century English, French, Continental, and Oriental antique furniture and decorative arts.