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W hat: The Importance of Collaboration and Designing Green — Designer, Architect, Builder, Landscape Designer at The Luxury Bed Collection. Starring: Designer Doniphan Moore; architect Christy Blumenfeld, Blume Architecture; Matt Cain, president Tatum Brown Custom Homes; landscape designer Dan Houchard; designer Javier Burkle; and moderator Mary Pat Wallace, founder of The Luxury Bed Collection. Takeaway: All agreed that successful collaboration happens when all involved realize it's an ensemble cast — no marquee stars. What: Talk and book signing with Heide Hendricks and Rafe Churchill of Hendricks Churchill, moderated by Caitlin Clark, at Farrow & Ball. Takeaway: A look inside Heide Hendricks and Rafe Churchill's family home, a meticulously restored New England farmhouse filled with color and life. What: Monogram Luxury Appliances Presents: Kitchen Confidential — The Art of Designing the Perfect Kitchen, with morning mimosas, strategies, and tips, at Ferguson Capital Distributing Showroom. Starring: Ross See, a principal of Sees Design and mastermind behind the kitchens for Duro Hospitality eateries El Carlos Elegante, The Charles, Sister and more; Dallas designer Denise McGaha, who has collections with Material Bespoke Stone + Tile and Wildwood; Gonzalo Bueno, a principal at Ten Plus Three Design, with offices in Mexico and Dallas; Dallas designer Caitlin Wilson, who has wallpaper, fabric, rug, furniture, bedding, and lighting collections, as well as a shop on Henderson Avenue; and moderator Lloyd Princeton, owner of Design Management Company with offices in Dallas, L.A., New York, and London. Takeaway: First kitchen question of the morning: Natural stone or quartz? (Natural.) What are the new kitchen must-haves? (Warming drawers and sparkling water on tap.) As the panel came to a close, Gonzalo Bueno shared, "There is no perfect kitchen, but there is always going to be the perfect kitchen for a client. Get to know your client. Get to know how they cook." Design-Filled DAZE A Wrap-Up of 5 Hunter Woodruff, Demaudecia Taylor Doug Ebel at Farrow & Ball Rafe Churchill, Heide Hendricks Colette Sabins at Farrow & Ball Katherine Nicholson, Jason Needleman Dan & Maura Houchard, Grant Jackson at Luxury Bed Doniphan Moore, Christy Blumenfeld, Matt Cain Dan Houchard, Javier Burkle at Luxury Bed Richard Davis in repose at Luxury Bed Jared Hinton, Christy Marceaux Derek McAdams for Monogram at Capitol Distributing Ross See, Caitlin Wilson, Lloyd Princeton Denise McGaha, Gonzalo Bueno for Monogram at Capitol Distributing Mary Pat Wallace at Luxury Bed 90