D Magazine June 2023

Person of Interest
Meet Latricia Trammell, the New Dallas Wings Head Coach
After a 30-year career coaching high school and college basketball and assistant coaching the professionals, Trammell is now headed into her first WNBA head coaching position with the Dallas Wings.
By Tim Rogers

Arts & Entertainment
The Ambition of the Upcoming National Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth
The new National Juneteenth Museum in Fort Worth won’t just celebrate the past. It’s cultivating excellence and opportunity for a brighter future.

Local Government
Ever Considered Renting Out Your Pool? It’s Not Legal in Dallas—Yet
Thanks to Shark Tank’s Swimply, you can rent local amenities like pools, tennis courts, and other private property. Even if it’s technically illegal in the city of Dallas.
By Reagan Mathews

Summer Sips
Cool Down and Drink Up with our Summer Sips
Enjoy these cocktails all summer long.
By D Partner Studio

Style
Deseri is Bringing Modern Leather Goods To the Masses in Dallas
Deseri Kelley’s leather purses and clutches are a dream come true. And the best part: the meticulously designed handbags are within reach.
By Ginni Beam

Food & Drink
Fortune House Takes a Bao on Lowest Greenville
The Chinese cuisine favorite has expanded from Irving with a shiny new addition on Lowest Greenville.

Food & Drink
SuTi Craft Distillery Brings Vietnamese Moonshine to the U.S.
SuTi Craft Distillery in Kennedale, between Fort Worth and Arlington, is the only U.S. producer of rượu đế.

Parks
The Land Man: How Dallas Is Fueling a Historic Parks Boom
Robert Kent, the director for the Trust of Public Land and his wealthy donors want to buy up what little green space remains in Dallas. In Oak Cliff, they just began their most ambitious project yet.
By Matt Goodman

Travel
Six Ways To Escape Dallas This Summer for a Long Weekend—Or Longer
Not to worry, roughing it is optional on your next ultimate adventure. Here are half a dozen ideas for your summer vacation.
By Zac Crain, John Gay, Jessica Otte, Diana Spechler, and Kathy Wise

Music
Abraham Alexander Is Ready for His Star Turn
Abraham Alexander is ready to follow his friends Leon Bridges and Charley Crockett onto the national stage.
By Zac Crain

Media
Notes From the Underground Newspaper
Dallas in the ‘70s wasn’t ready for a wild, countercultural newspaper like the Iconoclast. It’s editor wasn’t either.
By Sean Mitchell

Sponsored Content
Ruidoso, New Mexico
The summer getaway of your dreams awaits in Ruidoso, New Mexico.
By D Partner Studio

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Missoula, Montana
You won’t find a more inspiring mountain town than Missoula, Montana.
By D Partner Studio

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Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant, Oklahoma
Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant is raising the bar on summer fun.
By D Partner Studio

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Gaylord Texas – Grapevine, Texas
Discover more of what you love this summer at Gaylord Texan in Grapevine.
By D Partner Studio

Travel
Pristine Heights – Island of Roatan
Pristine Heights in Próspera’s flagship city on the island of Roatan offers a truly unique experience.
By D Partner Studio

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Warwick Melrose Hotel – Dallas, Texas
The Warwick Melrose Hotel is ready to celebrate another century as one of the city’s most iconic destinations.
By D Partner Studio

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Grapevine, Texas
With world-class attractions, shopping, dining, accommodations, and more, you’ll find something fun for everyone in Grapevine.
By D Partner Studio

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Wichita Falls, Texas
With dining, shopping, and entertainment to meet every lifestyle, the time is right to make Wichita Falls your road trip destination.
By D Partner Studio

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Arkansas Tourism
In Arkansas, get that far-away vacation feeling while staying close to everything.
By D Partner Studio

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Arkansas State Parks
Celebrate the Arkansas State Parks centennial this summer with a visit to one of 52 parks around the state, where you can make priceless memories for free.
By D Partner Studio

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Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort – Hot Spring, Arkansas
The perfect summer getaway is waiting at Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort in beautiful Hot Springs, Arkansas!
By D Partner Studio

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Edgewater Beach, Florida
Edgewater Beach holds the distinction of being one of the most spectacular and unique beach resort properties on Florida’s Emerald Coast.
By D Partner Studio

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Fairmont Austin – Austin, Texas
Dive into summer with an unforgettable stay at Fairmont Austin!
By D Partner Studio

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Port Arthur, Texas
Port Arthur is a nature infused respite from busy city life.
By D Partner Studio

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Jackson Hole Resort Lodge – Jackson Hole Wyoming
Beat the heat and come enjoy everything Jackson Hole has to offer with JHRL.
By D Partner Studio

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Denison, Texas
Denison, Texas is the quintessential small town that’s surrounded by natural beauty, where you’ll feel right at home.
By D Partner Studio

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Long Cove – Cedar Creek Lake, Texas
Venture out to a second home where you can just show up and enjoy.
By D Partner Studio

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Plano, Texas
This chic suburb north of Dallas blends historic charm with modern luxury, brimming with amenities and attractions making for the perfect weekend staycation.
By D Partner Studio