If you like the formality of silver but want something a little less fussy, check out the designs from Estilo Argento. The brand is the brainchild of Argentines Sofi Sugasti and Damian Furmanski, who met in Dallas. The couple imports stylish homewares from Argentina, and many of the products are crafted from alpaca metal, an alloy of nickel, zinc and copper. The range includes picture frames, platters, bowls, candlesticks and serving pieces.
Dallas is hot in the summer, and if you need to cool off and don’t have your own pool, you’d better hope you are staying at the new Starwood owned