Best Style Amber Perley Pearl Southern Couture Longing for dresses inspired by the South, the LSU grad decided to fill the fashion void herself. The Dallas native’s first collection of prim-yet-posh styles is already dressing up stores around town.
Best Bite Nikky Phinyawatana The Mint Asian Fusion Cafe The Bangkok native opened her second healthy Asian cafe in Dallas last fall. Locals clamor for the fresh fare, especially the noodle-free pad Thai and light green tea ice cream cake.
Best Nest Amber Davidson StellaDallas Three years working for Crate & Barrel opened this native North Texan’s eyes to the home design world. In November, she opened the doors to her own shop, which stocks mod furnishings and Missoni throws.
Best Pamper Holly Dear and Kaycee Clark Dear Clark Hair Studio After sharpening their shears at Toni & Guy, the hair stylists opened their own salon. The casual neighborhood chop shop offers a laid-back experience that’s hard to find in Uptown.
Best Advice Jason Napolitan A Gay for a Day After pressure from his peers, the former fashion merchandiser (one of his many gigs) started a lifestyle consulting company. From personal shopping to party planning, he’ll shape up your life in a snap.
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