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2019’S BOLD WOMEN OF BUCKHEAD ACTION! All In The Family ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN ISSUE Arts & Antiques AT-HOME STYLE ATLANTA AT PLAY Atlanta Rocks BRINGING UP BABY BUCKET LIST STAYCATIONS BUCKHEAD AT PLAY BUCKHEAD Cocktail Tour BUCKHEAD RISING STARS 2021 BUCKHEAD RISING STARS 2022 BUCKHEAD RISING STARS 2024 BUCKHEAD RISING STARS 2025 BUCKHEAD'S BEST BUILDINGS Buckhead's Rising Stars BUCKHEAD'S RISING STARS 2019 BUCKHEAD’S PRIVATE CLUBS Buckheads Rising Stars 2020 BUSINESS BUILDERS CAMERA CEOS OFF THE CLOCK Collector's Edition CURB APPEAL DISCOVER THE GARDEN Dollars By Decades DYNAMIC DUOS EARTH IN MIND ENTERTAIN ME! EXPLORE GEORGIA EXPLORE THE GREAT OUTDOORS Family Ties FAMILY TIES 2021 FASHION FORWARD FASHION ISSUE FAVORITE THINGS FOODIE ISSUE FRESH STARTS GETAWAY ISSUE Giving Back GLASS AND LIGHT GLOBAL REACH Golden Years Go-Getters Gorgeously Green Heros Among Us HOLLYWOOD IN BUCKHEAD KID ENTREPRENEURS Let's Celebrate LET'S EAT Life's a Picnic. Eat It Up. LIGHTS LIGHTS CAMERA ACTION! LIVING THE GREEN LIFE MAKING HISTORY MEDICAL MARVELS MEN ABOUT TOWN Mental Health Modern Day Makeovers NAVIGATING FAMILY CHALLENGES On The Road Again OUR RISING STARS OF 2018 PARENTS' TOOLKIT PLAY BALL PLAY BY PLAY POWER COUPLES PRECIOUS PETS RISING STARS 2023 Saying I Do SEASON’S EATINGS Shop ’Til You Drop SILICON VALLEY OF THE SOUTH SINGLE IN THE CITY - FINDING LOVE IN BUCKHEAD Spaces With Style STEEL STONE STONE STEEL GLASS AND LIGHT TAKING CENTER STAGE TECH STARS THE ART ISSUE THE BEAT GOES ON THE GLAM SQUAD The Great Outdoors The Money Issue THE REEL DEAL THE WORK PLACE TIME TO ENTERTAIN TREASURE HUNTING Unsung Heroes UPGRADE YOUR LIFE Vets with Pets Vroom! WHERE ARE THEY NOW? WHERE TO GO IN 2018
KID ENTREPRENEURS _ Simply Buckhead Cover Story
KID ENTREPRENEURS

YOUNG INNOVATORS MAKING AN IMPRESSION! For some, a knack for entrepreneurship reveals itself early. Business…

Sheddrick Coney and King Pickens
WHEN THE DIGITAL ERA HANDS YOU LEMONS

GRAB A LEMONADE FROM LIL HOMIES! If you ask King Pickens, 12, and his brother,…

serial entrepreneur Hyatt Brandenburg
THE SWEET LIFE

HYATT BRANDENBURG DELIVERS COOKIES AND CONFIDENCE. Like most innovators, Hyatt Brandenburg takes business seriously. Unlike…

Who are your business idols? “I’ve watched a lot of ‘Shark Tank,’ and seeing all those kinds of entrepreneurs go on there was really inspiring, and obviously all the sharks who have made it. Mark Cuban, I like him as a shark. He’s kind of a cool guy.”
SPINNING WITH THE SHARKS

Teen DJ Everett Anker dives into party music before high school! Everett Anker has high…

Elise Park - JEWELRY DESIGNER
KNOT YOUR AVERAGE KID

MEET THE JEWELRY DESIGNER WITH BOUNDLESS AMBITION TO MAKE THE WORLD BRIGHTER! Elise Park’s personality…

Asha and Anjali Gowda
BATTER UP

SISTERS ARE TURNING KIDS INTO CONFIDENT CHEFS THROUGH SUMMER COOKING CAMPS! Asha and Anjali Gowda…

LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION!

STARS OF TV AND FILM PLUS THE INNOVATORS BOOSTING GEORGIA’S FILM INDUSTRY! There’s something about…

Christine Evette Giles
HER GREATEST ROLE

Multi-hyphenate Christine Evette Giles tells stories centered on autism. Christine Evette Giles, an actor, producer,…

Wardrobe: Hellessy Bardot Convertible Blazer in Pink / Orchid ($1,890), Hellessy Harry Pants with Lace Tuxedo Stripe in Pink ($1,090), available at Tootsies. Boots and earrings, stylist’s own.
UNEXPECTED GATE-CRASHER

COLBY NATASHA NIXON STEPS “BEYOND THE GATES” WITH HER FIRST TV ROLE. Colby Natasha Nixon…

With a high commitment to sustainability, Electric Owl Studios' soundstages are LEED Gold Certified.
ECO ON CUE

Electric Owl powers sustainable productions. Electric Owl Studios in Decatur doesn’t just talk the talk…

The fountains at Assembly Atlanta in Doraville, were designed by the folks behind the famed Bellagio water feature in Las Vegas.
CREATIVE RISE

ASSEMBLY ATLANTA’S COMMUNITY-CENTRIC EVOLUTION. When Assembly Atlanta broke ground in Doraville in 2021, it marked…

Extras make "The Walking Dead" scenes feel authentic and alive (or in this case, dead).
EXTRA! EXTRA!

HOW TO MAKE IT BIG IN THE BACKGROUND OF ATLANTA’S HOLLYWOOD PRODUCTIONS! When you think…

Sebastian Hansen
BUILDING BLOCKS

Minecraft actor Sebastian Hansen on growing up onscreen and staying grounded. At first glance, Sebastian…

RODERICK MCCLURE
FROM FAN TO FILMMAKER

BUCKHEAD’S RODERICK MCCLURE LIVES A CHILDHOOD DREAM AS A MOVIE PRODUCER! Growing up in Alabama,…

Atlanta Power Couples - Simply Buckhead
POWER COUPLES

DYNAMIC DUOS MAKING THEIR MARK Like often attracts like, so it’s no surprise that powerful,…

“It's a natural evolution of who we are to pay it forward.”—Ernest Greer
ERNEST AND PATRICE GREER

A DYNAMIC DUO WHO HAVE HELPED SHAPE ATLANTA’S PHILANTHROPIC SCENE It all started with a…

EYDIE AND STEVE KOONIN
EYDIE AND STEVE KOONIN

BUCKHEAD COUPLE PAIRS UP TO DO GOOD. Between running a multi-million dollar real estate business…

“Basically, God said, ‘You've got to get up and find a purpose in this and save lives.’” —Cammie Wolf Rice
JOHN RICE AND CAMMIE WOLF RICE

TURNING TRAGEDY INTO PASSION AND PURPOSE. You can often tell a lot about people from…

LAURA BALSER AND MATT SMITH
LAURA BALSER AND MATT SMITH

GIVING BACK TO THEIR ALMA MATER AND THE PLACE THEY MET! Matt Smith, who happens…

Simply Buckhead - Favorite Things Issue
FAVORITE THINGS

TAKE IT FROM US, THESE LOCAL PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND EXPERIENCES SHOULD TOP YOUR WISH LIST!…

It's not Christmas without Atlanta Ballet's performance of The Nutcracker.
FAVORITE PLACES TO FEEL THE SEASONAL SPIRIT

Where to go and what to see to make the most of the most wonderful…

Fulton & Roark Fulton Extrait de Parfum
PERSONALIZED PERFECTION

Customized gifts are a thoughtful way to show someone you care deeply and know them…

chef Joost De Paepe creates restaurant-worthy experiences at home
CHEF TO THE RESCUE

Belgian-born chef Joost De Paepe creates restaurant-worthy experiences at home! If the idea of dreaming…

Volunteers pack boxes for the Samaritan's Purse Operation Christmas Child initiative.
FAVORITE WAYS TO GIVE BACK

Give the gift of comfort and joy! While the spirit of giving runs deep during…

Psurro iFly takes skydiving indoors for the ultimate all-weather, no planes required experience.
GIFTS THAT BEAT ANY BOX UNDER THE TREE

These adventurous experiences push the limit! Forget predictable presents like candles and gift cards. By…

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BUCKHEAD BLUEPRINT

THE ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN ISSUE The Atlanta skyline is iconic, and the Buckhead landscape is…

MODA's summer Design Camp is for curious creators ages 6-18. Hands-on experiences invite them to design buildings and neighborhoods. Registration for 2026 camps opens in December. photo: James Ly, Courtesy of MODA
GROWING UP

Where to get your budding architect involved in Atlanta and beyond. Does your kiddo enjoy…

The fabulous Fox Theatre dates to the late 1920s.
COOL CONSTRUCTION

Architecture experts weigh in on what makes a building iconic. Atlanta is fortunate to have…

Neel Reid's architecture firm built Brookwood Station in an Italian Renaissance style in 1918.
THE LAST STOP

Brookwood Station is the only passenger train station in Atlanta. At the corner of Peachtree…

The first bells for Oglethorpe were a gift from Harriet "Hattie" Harwell Wilson High of the same fame as the High Museum of Art.
GOTHIC GEM

The Architectural Legacy of Oglethorpe University. Drive north on Peachtree Road through Brookhaven, and you…