We scoured the city to curate the ultimate guide to luxury living in Dallas.
Relax under the lemon trees at the newly reopened Dolce Riviera.
Here are a few hot spots to live your best life–and look good while doing so.
LOOKING TO SHINE BRIGHT LIKE A DIAMOND? NO PROBLEM
De Boulle
(6821 Preston Road, deboulle.com)
BEST PLACE TO HAVE YOU PARTY-PREPPED
Tootsies
(8300 Preston Road, tootsies.com)
TOP SPOT FOR NEW KICKS
Centre
(5307 E. Mockingbird Lane, centretx.com)
BEST ARM CANDY
Eiseman
(8687 N. Central Expressway, eisemanjewels.com)
BEST PLACE TO VISIT ON PAYDAY
Highland Park Village
(47 Highland Park Village, hpvillage.com)
Highland Park Village touts a sumptuous selection of luxury brands and boutiques.
BEST PLACE TO BOOK YOUR NEXT PIERCING PARTY
Wildlike
(4218 Oak Lawn Ave., wildlike.com)
BEST PLACE TO GET YOUR KIDS CHRISTMAS CARD READY
Dondolo
(315 Cole St., dondolo.com)
TOP EXPERIENCE FOR THE GUYS
STAG Provisions for Men
(3130 Knox St., stagprovisions.com)
BEST SPOT FOR THE COOL KIDS
DLM Supply
(837 W. Davis St., dlmsupplyco.com)
BEST PLACE TO HAVE YOU LAYERED TO PERFECTION
Ylang23
(8300 Preston Road, ylang23.com)
De Boulle offers exquisite wares.
BEST PROGRAMMING IN STYLE
Galleria
(13350 Dallas Parkway, galleriadallas.com)
GOING FOR THAT JAMES BOND LOOK?
Uncommon Man
(6609 Hillcrest Ave., shopuncommonman.com)
BEST PLACE TO GET YOU SLEEPOVER READY IN STYLE
KidBiz luggage at Jon Hart
(5370 W. Lovers Lane, kidbizusa.com)
BEST SPOT FOR A STYLISH SECOND ACT
Clotheshorse Anonymous
(11661 Preston Road, clotheshorseanonymous.com)
BEST SPOT FOR MICROBLADING
The Brow Project
(1904 S. Harwood St., thebrowproject.com)
Step into the piercing jewel box Wildlike where a team of experts will help you find your perfect new accessory.
TOP PLACE TO HAVE YOU RUNWAY READY
BAM
(3700 McKinney Ave., bambeautybar.com)
BEST PLACE FOR A QUICKIE
The NOW Massage
(3614 Greenville Ave., thenowmassage.com)
PAMPER TO PERFECTION HERE
Dr. Barbara Sturm
(28 Highland Park Village, drsturm.com)
IN SEARCH OF SOME R&R?
Hiatus
(5560 W. Lovers Lane; 9820 N. Central Expressway, hiatusspa.com)
TOP SPOT FOR FINDING YOUR BEST-TRESS
Ceron
(30 Highland Park Village, ceronhair.com)
Dondolo’s summer offerings feature cheerful colors and whimsical designs for the whole family—including the Clementine and Cole Family Collection.
NEEDING A NEW HUE FOR YOUR ’DO?
Holly, House of Dear
(3317 McKinney Ave., houseofdearhairsalon.com)
BEST BRAZILIAN BLOWOUT
Figueroa Salon
(4707 W. Lovers Lane, figueroasalon.com)
FEELING THE NEXT NAIL ART TREND?
Nailed Nail
(3517 Oak Lawn Ave., nailednailbar.com)
TOP SPOT FOR THAT SUN-KISSED GLOW
Flawless Tans
(5502 Anita St., flawless-tans.com)
BEST SPOT FOR THOSE SKINCARE FINDS
Audrose Beauty
(audrosebeauty.com)
Dunbar Road features swaths of punchy colors and design throughout each interiors project.
They say there’s no place like home. Let’s ensure you enlist the best for being the host with the most.
BEST PLACE TO GET THAT JUNK DRAWER A REFRESH
Neat Method
Dallas - Highland Park
(neatmethod.com)
BEST PLACE TO FILL YOUR BOOKSHELVES
Madison214
(72 Highland Park Village, madison214.com)
BEST PLACE TO MODERNIZE YOUR MANSE
Cantoni
(960 Dragon St., cantoni.com)
HOSTING DINNER ALFRESCO? THIS IS A MUST-STOP SHOP
Texas Sun and Shade
(txsunandshade.com)
ARCHITECTURE FIRM THAT’S SO HAUTE RIGHT NOW SHM
(4514 Travis St., shmarchitects.com)
TOP TEAM TO WATCH
Hudson
(4268 W. Lovers Lane, hudsonbuilder.com)
LOOKING TO ACHIEVE THAT LILLY PULITZER LOOK? THEY’VE GOT YOU COVERED
Dunbar Road Design
(5021 W. Lovers Lane, dunbar-road.com)
BEST PLACE FOR SETTING THE PRETTIEST TABLE
BluePrint
(2707 Fairmount St., blueprintstore.com)
BEST WAY TO GET COZY BY THE FIRE AT HOME
(4301 Westgrove Drive, Addison, goldenblountinc.com)
Blue Print registry will have the happy couple ready to set the ultimate tablescape.
TOP SPOT FOR SOURCING UNIQUE FINDS
Scout Design
(155 Howell St., scoutdesignstudio.com)
LIVING THAT COLORFUL LIFE? THIS MUST BE THE PLACE
IBB Design
(5798 Genesis Court, ibbdesign.com)
UNIQUE FURNISHING FINDS
AF Home
(377 Howell St., afhomeinteriors.com)
BEST DESIGNER TO TAP FOR ALFRESCO ENTERTAINING
Erin Sander
(1812 Market Center Blvd., erinsanderdesign.com)
HELPING PROVIDE THE SWEETEST OF DREAMS
Duxiana
(3111 Knox St., duxiana.com)
TOP DESIGNER TO HAVE YOU LIVING LA DOLCE VITA
Alexis Pearl Design
(alexispearldesign.com)
BEST SPOT TO FIND YOUR STATEMENT RUG
Feizy
(2050 N. Stemmons Freeway, feizy.com)
LIVING THAT ’60S A GO-GO LIFE? HEAD HERE
ModShop Furniture
(2823 N. Henderson Ave., modshop1.com)
DESIGNER WHO CAN TURN YOUR DREAMS INTO A REALITY
J. Wiley Designs
(4040 N. Central Expressway, jwileydesigns.com)
BEST WAY TO CONTROL THAT TYPE-A FEELING
Container Store
(containerstore.com)
BEST ONE-STOP SHOP FOR NEW HOME
Jessica Koltun Home
(jessicakoltunhome.com)
They say milk does a body good. Lucky for you, so do these spots.
BEST WAY TO TRAIN LIKE A COWBOY… OR STARS… OR MAVS…
Melvin Sanders, SandersFit Performance Center
(1409 Botham Jean Blvd., sandersfit.com)
BEST PRACTICE THAT’S SO HOT RIGHT NOW
Ritual One
(4514 Travis St., ritualoneyoga.com)
TOP SPOT TO GET THOSE MODEL ABS SESSION
Pilates
(multiple locations, sessionpilates.com)
BEST WAY TO FEEL LIKE A GREEK GODDESS
SculptHouse
(5550 W. Lovers Lane, sculpthouse.com)
MOST INSTAGRAMMABLE MOMENT
Shine Hot Pilates
(8061 Walnut Hill Lane, shinehotpilates.com)
BEST CBD
Thryv Organics
(9219 Garland Road, thryvorganics.com)
TOP PLACE FOR YOU TO SAY OM
Breathe Meditation & Wellness
(4131 Lomo Alto Drive, breathemeditationandwellness.com)
BEST PLACE TO KICK-START YOUR DAY
Crescent
(400 Crescent Court, crescentcourt.com)
BEST WAY TO HYDRATE WITHOUT LIFTING A FINGER
Reset IV
(resetiv.com)
BEST WAY TO PUT YOUR BEST FACE FORWARD
Meredith Abbott - Abbott Aesthetics
(4702 W. Lovers Lane, doctorabbott.com)
NEED A LITTLE SOMETHING SOMETHING? THIS IS JUST WHAT THE DOCTOR ORDERED
Dr. Deuber, Lemmon Avenue Plastic Surgery
(2801 Lemmon Ave., lemmonavenueplasticsurgery.com)
Unwind at Breathe Meditation & Wellness, which offers the perfect sanctuary for pressing the reset button.
TOP SPOT FOR THOSE PEARLY WHITES
Dallas Dental Wellness
(8222 Douglas Ave., dallasdentalwellness.com)
BEST WAY TO PHONE AND FIX PROBLEM
CourMed
(6800 Weiskopf Ave., courmed.com)
MAYBE SHE’S BORN WITH IT… OR MAYBE
IT’S… Skinfinity
(4230 W. Lovers Lane, skinfinitydallas.com)
BEST COSMETIC DENTISTRY
Hamlett and La Mastra DDS
(cosmeticdentistofdallas.com)
BEST WAYS FOR FEELING MINTY FRESH
MINT Dentistry
(multiple locations, mintdentistry.com)
TOP PLACE FOR KIDDO CARE
Inwood Village Pediatrics
(5470 W. Lovers Lane, inwoodvillagepediatrics.com)
TOP INTEGRATIVE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Sanctum Med + Wellness
(5600 W. Lovers Lane, sanctumwell.com)
DERMATOLOGIST TO THE BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE
Dr. Ellen Turner
(dermofficedallas.com)
BEST PERSONALIZED HEALTHCARE FOR WOMEN THROUGHOUT ALL STAGES OF LIFE
Charleston House
(3611 Swiss Ave., charlestonhousegyn.com)
BEST HOLISTIC DERM
Dr. Cather, Mindful
Dermatology
(9101 N. Central Expressway, mindfuldermdallas.com)
MEDSPA MUST
North Dallas
Dermatology Associates
(8144 Walnut Hill Lane, northdallasderm.com)
LEGENDARY PLACE FOR YOUR LITTLES TO GO
Children’s Health
(childrens.com)
BEST PLACE TO GET YOU BACK IN ACTION
Texas Back Institute
(texasback.com)
Take a scintillating sip as you enjoy an evening at the storied Mansion Bar at Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek.
Whether you’re a five-star foodie, cocktail connoisseur or looking for something new, we’ve served up some of the best places on the menu.
TOP SPOT TO HAVE YOUR STEAK AND EAT IT TOO
Al Biernat’s
(4217 Oak Lawn Ave., albiernats.com)
BEST WAY TO WARD OFF THE SUNDAY SCARIES
Mi Cocina
(3232 McKinney Ave., micocina.com)
Beverley’s offers the ultimate ambiance for brunching in style.
PERFECT PLACE TO GET BUZZED
DRIP Coffee
(4343 Lovers Lane, dripcoffee.com)
IN SEARCH OF LA JOIE DE VIVRE? VOILA...
The French Room Bar at The Adolphus Hotel
(1321 Commerce St., adolphus.com)
Edelweiss is a must at Bar Lilly.
BEST OF THE BIG APPLE
Carbone
(1617 Hi Line Drive, carbonedallas.com)
FRESH PRESSED TO IMPRESS?
Tribal All Day
Cafe
(263 N. Bishop Ave., livetribal.com)
Every nook is styled to perfection at The Charles.
TOP SPOT FOR LATE-NIGHT GOSSIP
The Mansion Bar
(2821 Turtle Creek Blvd., rosewoodhotels.com)
KING CRAB ROLL WITH A VIEW? YES, PLEASE
Kessaku
(1401 Elm St., kessakurestaurants.com)
Grange Hall features this semolina cake as well as this scrumptious wild mushroom and fresh goat cheese tart as part of the takeaway offerings.
BEST PLACE TO TAKE A BATHROOM SELFIE
The Charles
(1632 Market Center Blvd., thecharlesdallas.com)
BEST PHOTO BOOTH OF SECRETS
ParkHouse
(100 Highland Park Village, parkhousedallas.com)
Grab a spot at the recently reopened Dolce Riviera.
BEST BACK ROOM FOR PEOPLEWATCHING
Beverley’s Bistro & Bar
(3215 N. Fitzhugh Ave., beverleysdallas.com)
MOST STYLISH BRUNCH BUNCH
Grange Hall
(4445 Travis St., ufgrangehall.com)
IN SEARCH OF FEDERICO FELLINI?
Dolce Riviera
(2950 N. Harwood St., dolceriviera.com)
Grange Hall features this semolina cake as well as this scrumptious wild mushroom and fresh goat cheese tart as part of the takeaway offerings.
BEST COASTAL CUISINE
Dive
(3404 Rankin St., divecoastal.com)
SECRET WEAPON FOR CATERING TO A LARGE GROUP
Central Market
(centralmarket.com)
Posh Couture promises the chicest of rentals ideal for weddings and intimate gatherings galore.
We all deserve to live la dolce vita. Here are a few places (and faces) that will help us get there.
BEST NEW LUXURY LEASING HIGH-RISE
Aster Turtle Creek
(3611 Congress Ave., asterturtlecreek.com)
PRETTIEST PETALS TO SAY THANKS
Park Cities Petals
(6445 Cedar Springs Road, parkcitiespetals.com)
The Aster Turtle Creek touts sky-high views.
BEST FINE DINING AT YOUR DOOR - TOP SPOT TO HELP YOU SET THE SCENE
Posh Couture
Rentals
(101 Cole St., poshcouturerentals.com)
LOOKING TO CURATE THE PERFECT GIFT? LOOK NO FURTHER
Provision Affaires
(provisionaffaires.com)
BEST NEW SPOT FOR SENIOR LIVING
CC Young
(4847 W. Lawther Drive, ccyoung.org)
TOP FINANCIAL ADVISER
BFS Advisory Group
(8201 Preston Road, bfsadvisorygroup.com)
A BANK THAT DOES WELL BY DOING GOOD
Bank of Texas
(6701 Preston Road, bankoftexas.com)
The pool at the Virgin Hotel touts a sizzling scene.
Life in the fast lane? Here are a few spots that will speed things up.
CHICEST WAY TO FLY PRIVATE
Wheels Up
(wheelsup.com)
NEED A SHINY NEW TOY?
Sewell
(sewell.com)
CHICEST WAY TO SET SAIL
Celebrity Cruises
(celebritycruises.com)
TOP STOP ON 30A
Cinnamon Shore
(cinnamonshore.com)
BEST ROOFTOP POOL WITH A VIEW
Virgin Hotels Dallas
(1445 Turtle Creek Blvd., virginhotels.com)
BEST LAKE DEVELOPMENT
Long Cove
(3250 TX-198, Malakoff, longcovetx.com)
BEST PLACE FOR TEE TIME
Horseshoe Bay
(200 Hi Circle N., Horseshoe Bay, hsbresort.com)
The Birthday Party Project is gearing up to celebrate its 10th anniversary this year.
LOOKING FOR POOLSIDE FUN WITH THE FAM?
Four Seasons
(4150 N. MacArthur Blvd., fourseasons.com)
HEADING TO BILLY BOB’S? HANG YOUR HAT UP HERE FIRST...
Hotel Drover
(200 Mule Alley, Fort Worth, hoteldrover.com)
SPA DAY WITH THE GIRLS? BOOK HERE
The Joule
(1530 Main St., thejouledallas.com)
BEST EAST MEETS WEST
Renaissance Dallas at Plano Legacy West
(6007 Legacy Drive, Plano, renaissanceplanohotel.com)
HEADING TO THE HILL COUNTRY? THIS IS A MUST STOP
Fredericksburg
(visitfredericksburgtx.com)
BEST SPOT FOR A FAMILY-FRIENDLY ADVENTURE
City of McKinney
(mckinneytexas.org)
BEST WOWWORTHY MOMENTS TO CAPTURE
Gaylord Texan
(1501 Gaylord Trail, Grapevine, marriott.com)
The Perot Museum of Nature and Science is aglow at night.
The Dallas Arts District is ablaze once again with events and exhibitions galore. Here, we’ve canvased the latest and greatest.
PRETTIEST PLACE TO HAVE DINNER AFTER THE SHOW
HALL Arts Hotel
(1717 Leonard St., hallartshotel.com)
BEST NEW GALLERY ON THE BLOCK
VSF - Various Small Fires
(1511 Commerce St., vsf.la)
EXPLORE A NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM
Perot Museum of Nature and Science
(2201 N. Field St., perotmuseum.org)
The HALL Arts Hotel features swoonworthy works of art and design.
BEST WAY TO ENJOY A SYMPHONIC SERENADE
Dallas Symphony
(2301 Flora St., dallassymphony.org)
A FAN OF YOU’VE GOT MAIL? PERHAPS YOU’LL RUN INTO JOE FOX HERE
Interabang Books
(5600 W. Lovers Lane, interabangbooks.com)
BEST GREENSPACE TO DELIGHT IN
Klyde Warren Park
(2012 Woodall Rogers Freeway, klydewarrenpark.org)
Various Small Fires is so haute right now.
BEST WAY TO SPREAD JOY
The Birthday Party
Project
(2143 Farrington St., thebirthdaypartyproject.org)
BEST REASON TO VENTURE TO FORT WORTH
Kimbell Art Museum
(3333 Camp Bowie Blvd., kimbellart.org)
BEST LECTURE SERIES
Dallas Architecture Forum
(dallasarchitectureforum.org)
JSX is soaring to new heights with its storied Pets on Jets program.
Take a moment–PAWS–and jot down these top spots to have your furry friend living their best life.
BEST WAY TO GET YOUR PETS ON JETS
JSX
(jsx.com)
BEST PLACE TO HOST BREAKFAST CLUB WITH YOUR FOURLEGGED FRIENDS
Parigi
(3311 Oak Lawn Ave., parigidallas.com)
BEST BLOWOUT
Billi Bonze
(4225 W. Lovers Lane, bbonze.net)
Goyard promises to have your pup traveling in style.
BEST SLEEPAWAY CAMP
Tailwaggers Country Inn
(166 Hynds Ranch Road, Van Alstyne, tailwaggerscountryinn.com)
TOP SPOT TO HAVE YOUR PUP RIDING IN STYLE
Goyard
(18 Highland Park Village, goyard.com)
LOOKING TO FIND YOUR NEXT BESTIE?
SPCA of Texas
(2400 Lone Star Drive, spca.org)
Photography by: DOLCE RIVIERA PHOTO BY KATHY TRAN; HIGHLAND PARK VILLAGE PHOTO BY MAX KUTZ; DE BOULLE PHOTO COURTESY OF BRAND; WILDLIKE PHOTO BY PHOTOSTUDIO BY SWOON; DONDOLO PHOTO BY JESSICA ISAACS; DUNBAR ROAD PHOTO BY COSTA CHRIST; BLUE PRINT PHOTO COURTESY OF BRAND; BREATHE PHOTO BY STEPHEN KARLISCH; PILATES PHOTO BY KOOLSHOOTERS/PEXELS; MANSION BAR PHOTO COURTESY OF ROSEWOOD MANSION ON TURTLE CREEK; BEVERLEY’S PHOTO BY JILL BROUSSARD; THE FRENCH ROOM BAR AND DOLCE RIVIERA PHOTO BY KATHY TRAN; THE CHARLES PHOTO BY MANNY RODRIGUEZ; POSH COUTURE RENTALS PHOTO BY SARAH KATE PHOTOGRAPHY; ASTER PHOTO BY TAMYTHA CAMERON; FLORAL PHOTO BY TARA WINSTEAD/PEXELS; POOL PHOTO BY MARTIN BARRAUD/ISTOCK; TBPP PHOTO BY JOHN CAIN SARGENT; HALL ARTS HOTEL AND MUSEUM PHOTO COURTESY OF BRANDS; VSF PHOTO BY JONATHAN ZIZZO; JSX PHOTO BY @LOUISEANDCHERIE ON INSTAGRAM; GOYARD PHOTO COURTESY OF BRAND
