Beauty

Investing in Impact

The McCauley Foundation Invitational champions strategic philanthropy in melanoma research. Article by Lauren Stone | Photography by The Unlisted Co. When Sean McCauley set out to launch The McCauley Foundation Invitational, he approached it the same way he approaches his business: with long-term vision and disciplined execution. “I wanted to make sure quality was felt from start to finish, hopefully turning this into an annual event that raises more money each year,” he said. The result? All...

Life + Culture

Raising Funds for a Cure

The Children’s Cancer Fund Gala combines fashion show with fundraiser. Article by Kelsey Kosh The annual Children’s Cancer Fund Gala is so much more than its finale fashion show, in which children battling cancer model their favorite looks from Dillard’s alongside those whom they look up. The planning process begins much earlier and works to perfect details that not only draw A-list celebrities and Park Cities elite, but that provide a personalized and life-changing experience for each of the...

Home + Design

Achieving Curated Collected Design

Mary Lu Quick and Mary Bryan are creating award-winning interior design concepts with their firm, MMaison Interiors. Article by Kelsey Kosh | Photography by Nathan Schroeder Childhood friends Mary Lu Quick and Mary Bryan both grew up dreaming of becoming fashion designers. “Something that we all know now is how connected fashion and interiors are,” says Bryan. “When you have that love of putting together an outfit with this type of texture or material and pairing it with a pant that has a...

Home + Design

A Warm Community Awaits at Caruth Haven Court

Comfort and connection converge to create a proactive, personal, and relationship-centered retirement experience for residents Article by David Muscari Caruth Haven Court is a well-established assisted living and memory care community located on the edge of the Park Cities off the North Central Expressway on Caruth Haven Lane. Set on land that once belonged to one of Dallas’ earliest pioneer families, Caruth Haven Court carries a deep historical legacy while providing modern senior care. It...

Entertainment

WORLD CUP MANIA

While it may sound hyperbolic, make no mistake: the World Cup is the most popular sporting event on the planet, and it’s coming to DFW Article by David Muscari Beginning in June, Dallas is scheduled to host nine matches, more than any other U.S. city. The matches are scheduled for June 17, 22, 25, 27, and 30, July 3, 6, and 14. The final match is scheduled for July 19 in New Jersey. For a city famous for its own brand of football, welcoming the world’s most-watched tournament marks an...

Home + Design

Where Style Meets Ease

Inside Kameron Westcott’s home, Jenny Dietsch shares how intentional organization brings clarity, calm, and effortless style to everyday living. Article by Lauren Stone | Photography by Vanessa Christina Chavez In Park Cities homes, organization is as much about ease as it is aesthetics. For Real Housewives of Dallas alum Kameron Westcott, working with local favorite Getting it Done Organizing delivered a refresh that extended far beyond her closet. “Working with Jenny and her team has been...

Sports + Recreation

A Legendary Love of Life

1960 Olympic Gold Medalist and Park Cities stalwart Earl Young is now leading an extraordinary effort of a different kind, designed to save lives around the world Article by David Muscari Earl Young has always been a winner. As a world-renowned sprinter, at age 19, he was the youngest member of the American track and field team that won gold in Rome back in 1960, appearing on the cover of Sports Illustrated . Young’s travels took him to places he could only dream about: Moscow, Stuttgart...

Food + Beverage

For The Love of The Bracco

How il Bracco’s cult-favorite frozen cocktail became a Park Cities ritual, helping make the restaurant Texas’ top Aperol buyer per-square-foot Article by Lauren Stone There are certain places in the Park Cities that settle effortlessly into daily life, feeling familiar from the first visit and becoming the backdrop to ordinary Tuesdays and celebratory milestones alike. Il Bracco, the beloved Italian-inspired eatery in Preston Center, is one of those rare places. Since opening, it has become a...

Auto + Marine

A New Standard of Luxury

Private aviation leader Million Air Dallas has flown Dallas’ finest for 40+ years. Article by Kelsey Kosh Forty years ago, founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics Mary Kay Ash needed a place for business partners to land and be treated with the standard of luxury for which the beauty icon and her brand were known. “The Mary Kay HQ, and then the Million Air Dallas terminal, were placed in Addison with the foresight to know that Addison would soon be a bustling business center for the North Dallas area,”...

Life + Culture

Embracing the Park Cities Bubble

Host of ‘Bubble Lounge’ and University Park’s Citizen of the Year, Martha Jackson reaches 180,000 listeners through her Park Cities-focused podcast. Article by Kelsey Kosh Martha Jackson’s son laughed as his mom jumped up and down in the kitchen, smiling. “Are you okay, Mom?” her son asked her. She told him the mayor of University Park had just called her to share that she’d been chosen as the area’s Citizen of the Year. “I was just so excited. I was so honored. It's just not something I...