Advertising works. It’s why, when I received a press release from Mitchell Gold+Bob Williams about its May opening in Austin, I paid attention. You may also recognize the ads, which usually feature a very hunky often topless or tightly-tee-shirted guy with furniture. Not sure why I noticed those ads. Anyway, the bigger news is that MG + BW is coming to Dallas. They sound like family-loving, dog-minded, very cool peeps.
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This hand-painted Louis XVI style chair is one of many carved and hand-painted pieces that Stephanie Anne is including in the showhouse she’s designing at 4465 Rheims Place. The tour starts April 1 and benefits Dallas CASA. Click here for information on tickets.
Yesterday, I was walking through Lakeside Park, enjoying the pastoral setting of spring colors and sounds, going to my favorite meditation spot–a flat rock in the creek below the dam. It was horrible–the trees were strewn with plastic bags, underwear, and other unmentionables that had been uncovered by the storm. Just goes to show you, everything we do to abuse Mother Nature, she can just throw back in our faces–literally!