Creative

Calling All Makers: Better Block Has a How-To for Creating Medical Face Shields

by | Mar 30, 2020
Better Block Foundation, a Dallas-based adaptive urbanism nonprofit, came up with a step-by-step guide for digitally fabricating face shields during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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May the Trust Be With You: Plano Entrepreneur Shares His Latest Book on Kindle, Free
by | Mar 26, 2020
But hurry: "The Book of Trust" is free on Kindle through March 27. Plano author Yoram Solomon also has seven timely tips for companies and leaders on how to operate with trust in a world gone virtual.
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The North Texas Fashion Industry is Making Medical Masks Amid Shortages to Fight COVID-19
by | Mar 24, 2020
We spoke with six locals in fashion who are all facing the coronavirus pandemic head-on by sewing, importing, sourcing, or donating medical masks.
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Get Growing: Dallas’ Gardenuity and Alto Will Deliver a Garden to Your Door
by | Mar 20, 2020
During a time of COVID-19 social distancing, these local startups wanted a way for the North Texas community to grow together—literally.
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Look at Some Major Local Winners From AAF Dallas’ 2020 American Advertising Awards

by | Mar 18, 2020
Among the American Advertising Federation of Dallas' 2020 American Advertising Awards winners are The Richards Group, Toyota, SMU, and UNT. Check out some of the award-winning campaigns.
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‘Drybar for Women of Color’: Pressed Roots Launches Flagship Store in Dallas
by | Mar 12, 2020
To all the super curly, coily, and kinky-textured girls, rejoice: The first luxury blow-out bar for women of color is now open. Check out our photo gallery for a glimpse at the launch party and a look inside the salon.
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Office Envy: These 15 Dallas‑Fort Worth Companies Attract Top Talent With Their Innovative Spaces
Take a look inside a few local companies giving us office envy. They're more than just a pretty space—these unique spaces work hard to reflect their company's culture, one of the most important tools for attracting top talent. 
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Call to Action: Parkland’s Innovation Center Writes the Book on Healthcare and Community Collaboration
by | Mar 9, 2020
North Texas is one of the first metros to use a web-based information exchange to generate collaboration between the community’s healthcare and social sectors. Now the pioneering PCCI is sharing its solutions in a new playbook.
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Dallas International Film Festival Partners with EarthxFilm for Environmental Screenings

by | Mar 6, 2020
The films will be featured from April 16-23 at the Magnolia Theater in West Village during the 14th annual rendition of DIFF.
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‘Not Your Father’s Data Center’: Compass Datacenters Joins B2B Podcast Trend
by | Mar 5, 2020
Dallas-based Compass Datacenters has a new industry-related podcast, which fits right in during a time when around 52 million people are tuning in to business podcasts.
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Avocados From Mexico’s New Restaurant Comes With an Innovation Incubator
by | Mar 4, 2020
Texas is one of the largest state beneficiaries from the economic activity generated by avocado imports—the small, package-less fruit contributed $3.4 billion to the U.S. GDP in 2017 alone. And through the brand's new "living lab,” it hopes to expand its impressive penetration in the market—and reinvent every established marketing rule along the way.
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Dallas Innovates’ 10 Most Popular Stories in February
by | Mar 2, 2020
Take a look back on the stories that grabbed our readers' attention last month.
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The Leaning Tower of Dallas: ‘When You See an Opportunity, Lean Into It.’

Choctaw's guerilla campaign just might get our vote for "most innovative use of space." We chatted with The Richards Group about how it came to be—and why they decided it was the perfect moment to jump on a culturally relevant event on behalf of a client.
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Best Foot Forward: Maija Benincasa’s High-Tech Heels Combine Luxury with Comfort
by | Feb 21, 2020
Next on the list for the Dallas-based shoe designer is to bring a "femme-forward" touch to sneakers.
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Meet Night Media: The Dallas Digital Talent Agency Behind Some of the World’s Biggest YouTube Stars
by | Feb 20, 2020
Reed Duchscher and his team at Night Media manage a group of online superstars who collectively get over a billion monthly views.
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Artist Uprising Brings ‘Work Hard Shop Harder’ Mural to The Shops at Park Lane
by | Feb 19, 2020
The Dallas-headquartered art group also recently collaborated with Common Desk to fill its new downtown Dallas location with eclectic artwork.
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