Allie Beth Allman
This Bud Oglesby Modernist on Inwood Road is an architectural anomaly, and that’s a very good thing. Dallas built its reputation on bigger and better, fancier, and flashier. A majority of our architecture reflects that. When Oglesby came along, his modernist aesthetic caught the old guard off guard. However, Oglesby found his niche and was…
When Warren Buffet gives the opening tribute (albeit via video), you know it’s not your typical awards luncheon. The business magnate’s short but sweet message—Go Cowboys, Go Allie Beth—set the tone for last Thursday’s sold-out event honoring real estate matriarch Allie Beth Allman, the recipient of Dallas Business Journal’s first-ever Lifetime Achievement Award.
It’s August and it’s hot, but we all know how time flies. It won’t be long before we will be cool and ready for the grand dame of home tours on beautiful Turtle Creek Boulevard. It’s one of my favorites! I’m talking about the Turtle Creek Tour of Homes, chaired this year by yours truly,…
There are a handful of architects in Texas that I’d consider placing on the ladder when it comes to modern architecture. Larry Speck is at the top. His design of this modern estate in Highland Park is everything we hope for in architecture today. It blends so beautifully into the serene setting, it’s almost part…
Finally! A timeless traditional luxury home is on the market that checks every box and is truly what luxury buyers want. We’ve had enough uber-modern new construction and way too many outdated multimillion-dollar homes on the market. It’s a relief to find a house that really looks like a home. First of all, you cannot…
