The Design District is a neighborhood in central Dallas, Texas, just northwest of Downtown. It is bordered by I-35E on the north and east, Wycliff Avenue and the Trinity River levee on the west, and Continental Avenue on the south. [1] Formerly a warehouse district, it is now known for its interior design showrooms and art galleries, from which it gets its name. [2] In recent years, it has also become known for its fine dining establishments [3] and upscale apartments. [4]