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Ooh La Luxe: French-Inspired 1960s Time Capsule in Fort Worth Has a Sinatra-Worthy Den

By Candy Evans / November 4, 2022 /

As homes with a story go, 6917 Miramar Circle in Fort Worth has a great one — including a tie to the chicest hillbillies in Beverly Hills. Designed and built in 1968 by builder Bearl Mathews and his interior-designer wife Bobbie Mathews, the French-style home in Ridglea Country Club Estates oozes elegance — and rightly so.…

Staff, Services, And Style: How HALL Arts Residences Redefines Luxury High-Rise Living For a New Era

By Candy Evans / October 31, 2022 /

“Luxury is fundamentally a state of mind,” says John Scott, whose name ought to ring a bell in any serious discussion about Dallas luxury. The founder and chairman of Park House Dallas, former president, CEO and director of Belmond Ltd. (formerly Orient-Express Hotels), many Directorships, and President and Chief Executive Officer of Rosewood Hotels &…

HALL Arts Residences: Three Distinct Visions of The Modern Luxury Lifestyle

By Candy Evans / September 20, 2022 /

If you ever, I mean EVER,  thought moving from a single-family home to a luxury high-rise meant your design sensibilities had to make such an abrupt change you are not quite sure how your heart and psyche could handle it, I have news for you.  Not only is such a move one of the most…

Briggs Freeman Sotheby’s International Realty Triumphs in Rankings of Best Agents in America With 3 No. 1s

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / June 22, 2022 /

A note from CEO Robbie Briggs: Of all the industry awards our agents earn in any given year — and I am proud to say that it is a lot — one honor comes with a little extra excitement. Each year, a firm called RealTrends ranks the top individuals, teams and brokerages in the United States.…

Sleek Meets Chic: Contemporary HALL Arts Residences Inspire an Unexpected Mix of Vintage And Antique Furnishings 

By Candy Evans / May 24, 2022 /

I think one of the most difficult things for upscaling homeowners as they contemplate transitioning into a high-rise from a sprawling single-family home — one with myriad closets, a pool, possibly a home theater, and an exercise room — is “how will my collection trove of eclectic furnishings look in a modern high-rise?” Let’s face…