W e have been besotted with dashing designer Adam Lippes’ ladylike designs since he first launched his label in 2019 when Houstonian Courtney Sarofim and her billionaire family helped open the doors to his talent which was hewn in the echelons of Ralph Lauren and Oscar de la Renta. Today, thanks to Dallas’ philanthropic powerhouse Cindy Rachofsky, there are now Italian crafted boots of a Western ilk in Lippes’ portfolio.

For it was Rachofsky who introduced sisters Kasey Lemkin and Lawren Sample of Partlow boot fame to Lippes.

“We share a really good friend Cindy Rachofsky. She’s like a godmother to me — the best of the best of the best,” Lippes says tells PaperCity during a meeting in his River Oaks District boutique prior to official celebration of Partlow x Lippes. “We (Rachofs

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