Nicole Letts

Wellness columnist at Simply Buckhead and dog columnist at Atlanta Pet Life. Lifestyle writer specializing in women's interests, travel, people and interiors.

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The iconic Pink Pig is back for 2024
PIG OUT

The iconic Pink Pig is back for 2024! Another generation can participate in one of…

Shark's Tooth Golf Course and Camp Creek Golf course, both accessible for Camp Creek Inn guests, were designed by Greg Norman and Tom Fazio, respectively.
CROWD-FREE CHARM

Camp Creek Inn on 30A is blissfully calm. I’ve been keeping an eye on Camp…

Charleston-based restaurateurs Mickey Bakst and Steve Palmer founded Ben's Friends in 2016. Palmer is an Atlanta-native and is the founder of Indigo Road Hospitality Group.
SUPPORT FOR SOBRIETY

BEN’S FRIENDS LAUNCHES MEETINGS IN BUCKHEAD. Ben’s Friends is a support organization for food and…

The St. Regis Atlanta hosts a slew of holiday events including a pop-up boutique with gifts and decor from Lucy's Market. Photos: Hannah Forsberg
HOLIDAY HAPPENINGS

A winter wonderland awaits at the St. Regis. Once again, The St. Regis Atlanta transforms…

Pro tips for hosting a themed holiday party for kids
SPREADING HOLIDAY CHEER

Pro tips for hosting a themed holiday party for kids! Over the years, Jasmine Shah,…

WELCOME TO BUCKHEAD VILLAGE
WELCOME TO BUCKHEAD VILLAGE

THREE NEW-TO-MARKET SHOPS! Buckhead Village has seen a slew of openings over the past several…

JOHN WIELAND photo: Courtesy of The Wilbert Group
BUILDING A LEGACY

JOHN WIELAND SHARES HIS PASSION FOR FINE ART AND HIS PLANS FOR HIS COLLECTION’S FUTURE.…

Fill your souvenir wine glass at the Sandy Springs Wine Festival.
CUPS RUNNETH OVER

SANDY SPRINGS WINE FESTIVAL RETURNS THIS MONTH! Savor the flavors at the Sandy Springs Wine…

The kitchen island, painted Russian Olive by Behr, speaks to the couple’s personality, and Megan’s preference for green, which she says is her go-to color.
MORE THAN LORE

A BUCKHEAD COUPLE SOLIDIFIES THEIR STYLE AND STARTS THEIR FAMILY IN A CHASTAIN PARK TOWNHOME.…

Proceeds support PBGA’s vision services and honor a Person of Vision.
A VISIONARY EVENT

The Prevent Blindness Georgia gala takes Buckhead in October. Prevent Blindness Georgia, the state’s leading…

Elmwood Cemetery hosts Soul of the City annually. photo: Jalyn Souchek
HAUNTED HOME OF THE BLUES

Discover Memphis’ spirited past. October is my favorite month. My birthday falls two days before…

NEWS CLIPS – OCTOBER 2024

Blue Heron Art Director Sally Eppstein has been named art director at Blue Heron Nature…

BUCKHEAD BURSTS WITH FLAVOR

Taste of Buckhead returns for its 19th event! The culinary celebration Taste of Buckhead returns…

Flowing Arches is a painted steel sculpture by Matty Moyer.
NEW ART IN SANDY SPRINGS

THE WORKS BRING THE CITY’S COLLECTION TO 33 PIECES. The Sandy Springs City Council expanded…

Pastries from Saint Germain and other patisseries are among the most popular items at the French festival. Photos courtesy of Jamestown
FRENCH CONNECTION

THE ALLIANCE FRANÇAISE OF ATLANTA BRINGS ALL THINGS FRENCH TO BUCKHEAD VILLAGE. Don your beret,…

The Burger Benefit at NFA Burger in Dunwoody
GREASE FOR GOOD

Chefs join forces for charitable cause. Several of Atlanta’s great grill masters will come together…

High Street District
MOVING ON UP

DUNWOODY WELCOMES NEW MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT. High Street District is a $2 billion, 36-acre, emerging multi-phase…

Greenville annual food and wine festival
BLISSFUL BITES IN GREENVILLE

A food festival worth the drive! Hit the road to Greenville for the city’s annual…

Mend Coffee
ACCESSIBILITY FOR ALL

A BUCKHEAD COUPLE HOPES TO MEND SPIRITS WITH THEIR NEW CONCEPT. Buckhead residents Katherine and…

Scott, photographed in a gaming area at AlcoHall at Pullman Yards, is wearing the Milly Oria pleated dress ($495), Fairchild Baldwin beaded necklace ($395) and Julie Vos Catalina stud earrings ($135) available at Poppy's of Atlanta.
DR. YOLANDA SCOTT

Making aesthetics accessible. Dr. Yolanda Scott, the woman behind Brookhaven’s Skin Suite MedSpa, has gifted…

Artist Raymond Pickens
RAYMOND PICKENS

A self-taught artist paints larger-than-life portraits. Raymond Pickens was such a gifted artist as a…

NEWS CLIPS – JULY / AUGUST 2024

New Home for New Home for High Country Outfitters Outdoor lifestyle retailer High Country Outfitters…

Pack your overnight bag and head to charming Senoia for a quaint getaway.
SMALL TOWN ON THE BIG SCREEN

Senoia is a picture-perfect weekend getaway! A 47-mile drive to Senoia deposits me worlds away…

Nicole Day
ON POINT

With landscape and interior design, former ballerina Nicole Day finds the world really is her…

The tile game, mahjong, is quickly becoming one of Atlanta's favorite pastimes.
MAD FOR MAHJONG

FOUR BROOKHAVEN FRIENDS OFFER CLASSES FOR THE CLASSIC TILE GAME. The hunter-green tiles with vibrant…

Guests can get a breath of fresh air at one of three outdoor terraces at Centurion Lounge by American Express.
ATL LEVELS UP

3 MORE AIRPORT UPGRADES TO KNOW! VINO VOLO The new-to-Atlanta wine bar and restaurant opened…

A LOOK AT THE LATEST IN LUXURY AT HARTSFIELD-JACKSON ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
COME FLY WITH ME

A LOOK AT THE LATEST IN LUXURY AT HARTSFIELD-JACKSON ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. I watch through…

family-friendly event in honor of bees
A BUZZWORTHY FESTIVAL

Decatur hosts a family-friendly event in honor of bees! National Pollinator Week Festival hits Decatur…

Brassica will donate $1 of each Ivy League Old Fashioned to the Uncle Nearest Bourbon Scholarship.
SIP SIP HOORAY

BUCKHEAD’S BRASSICA DONATES A PORTION OF SALES TO SCHOLARSHIPS! The Waldorf Astoria Atlanta Buckhead restaurant,…

One Book, One Read, the annual Fulton County Library System’s book club
A BOOK CLUB FOR ALL

Sandy Springs library hosts reading discussions. Join fellow bibliophiles for One Book, One Read, the…