Emily Summers Design Associates

Bluffview Estate Merits Icon Status with Inspired Updates

By Karen Eubank / October 2, 2017 /

When I spotted this Bluffview estate at 5131 Shadywood Lane, I thought it was one of those iconic homes that had been built almost a century ago. However, according to the listing information, it was built in 2007. I didn’t believe it. I went to DCAD to see if maybe that was the year it…

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My Night at the Museum (Tower) Was Existential, Exhilerating, and Totally Worth Getting Fried

By Candy Evans / April 12, 2012 /

This week Museum Tower offered sneak peaks at the three new model units that are, of course, setting high new standards in Dallas architectutal aesthetics. Emily Summers, of Emily Summers Design Associates, Ann Schooler, Schooler, Kellogg & Company, and Marco French, of Marco French Studio all created three beautiful homes, ranging in size from 2,100 square feet to 3,700 square feet. Each reflected the vision of its respective designer and clearly shows buyers how you can incorporate contemporary, transitional and traditional treatments into the gleaming glass tower. In other words, don’t think just because you are moving into Museum Tower like I am, that you only have to have the spartan look of sterile haute moderne in your home. Oh no, way no.

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Museum Tower Announces Three Designers for Showcase Residences. Mission: Modern, Traditional, Timeless

By Candy Evans / November 28, 2011 /

photo from John Sughrue’s Blackberry Last week, I described my hard-hat tour through the glorious Museum Tower. I had so much to tell you and yes, was trying to get out of Dodge for a California Thanksgiving celebration, so I may have omitted some juicy news. Like the Residences at the Ritz Carlton, The Palomar, The House…

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