Giannina Bedford

Giannina S. Bedford is multi-faceted writer and editor. Her work covers design, travel, food and business. She’s penned Simply Buckhead’s home feature since inception and held a variety of editorial roles at the magazine. Her freelance work has appeared in Condé Nast Traveler, USA Today, Virtuoso Life, Hemispheres and TravelandLeisure.com. She also contributes regularly Atlanta Business Chronicle. Fluent in Spanish, Giannina was born in Miami and grew up in Brazil, Chile, Hawaii and Australia. She currently lives in Dunwoody with her two kids and husband.

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EDITOR'S CORNER – JANUARY 2016

Money is one subject I really don’t like to talk about. I love to spend…

EDITOR’S CORNER – NOVEMBER 2015

I’ve never been a big drinker— a glass of red wine is my go to…

EDITOR'S CORNER – NOVEMBER 2015

I’ve never been a big drinker— a glass of red wine is my go to…

Editor’s Corner – September 2015

I’d like to say I’d step up to the plate in a heroic way if…

Editor's Corner – September 2015

I’d like to say I’d step up to the plate in a heroic way if…

Plantation bliss

A visit to The Ritz-Carlton Lodge, Reynolds Plantation is the perfect recipe for family-friendly relaxation.…

DOWNSIZING TO A DREAM

A Sandy Springs couple trades their large residence for a homier, entertaining-friendly abode. There is…

Editor’s Corner – July 2015

What makes someone a rising star? To me, it’s a person with undeniable talent and…

Editor's Corner – July 2015

What makes someone a rising star? To me, it’s a person with undeniable talent and…

Editor’s Corner – June 2015

The older I get, the more I realize how fast the years go by. Sometimes…

Editor's Corner – June 2015

The older I get, the more I realize how fast the years go by. Sometimes…

TAILOR-MADE

An international couple renovates a Buckhead cottage just in time for a new arrival. fter…

Raising his flag

From restaurants and shops to offices, there isn’t much Josh Charles can’t design. A traveler,…

Hawaiian homecoming

A trip to Maui is a return down memory lane. I moved to Maui when…

[ PUBLISHER’S LETTER ] MAY 2015

It’s that time again—a new month, a new issue, and this one is just as…

FOR THE LOVE OF ART

A creative artist-builder couple transforms a red brick ranch into a neoclassical gem. George Cooke…

LUDACRIS

THE TRIPLE-THREAT TALENT Few hip-hop artists can match the skill diversity, street credibility, mainstream accessibility…

DAULER’S DOMAIN

Renaissance man Jeff Dauler retreats to a townhome filled with meaningful mementos. STORY: Giannina Smith…

Publishers Corner: January 2015

As we settle into the New Year, I’d like to express my appreciation and gratitude…

Into Africa: A thrilling two stop exploration of Kenya’s abundant wildlife

STORY: Giannina Smith Bedford In my 30 years, I’ve been lucky enough to travel to…

Changing Waters: Suburban transplants find joy in Buckhead city living

STORY: Giannina Smith Bedford | PHOTOS: Sara Hanna Dan and Julie Waters haven’t always been…

Publishers Corner: November/December 2014

We have so much to be thankful for this year, and as the holidays roll…

Simply Stylish Home: Raj Pandya’s Space For Solace

Story: Giannina Smith Bedford A room ought to inspire you, it should energize you, it…

Simply Stylish Home: At The Bar With Andrew Feinberg

Story: Giannina Smith Bedford The basement watering hole is a regular gathering spot, not only…

The jewel of SoCal

Experience La Jolla’s alluring beauty with a stay at La Valencia Hotel FEATURE: Giannina Smith…

Affordable abundance

STORY: Giannina Smith Bedford Renowned getaways debut mid-priced lodgings Two of Buckhead’s favorite destinations are…

Simply Stylish Home: Bert Weiss’ Party Place

  MAN-WORTHY Story: Giannina Smith Bedford | Photos: Sara Hanna BERT WEISS’ PARTY PLACE Regardless of…

SIMPLY NOW | TRAVEL NEAR: Greenville, South Carolina

The gumption of Greenville This flourishing Southern town leaves little to be desired By Giannina…

SIMPLY NOW | TRAVEL NEAR: Greenville, South Carolina

The gumption of Greenville This flourishing Southern town leaves little to be desired By Giannina…

SIMPLY STYLISH | HOME: 1930s Peachtree Hills Bungalow

Coming home A Peachtree Hills couple finds serenity in a renovated 1930s bungalow By Giannina…