JANUARY / FEBRUARY 2023

The stunning scissor truss ceiling runs the length of the home, from the living room to the back bedrooms.
Blank Canvas

A DOWN-SIZED PEACHTREE HILLS HOME SHOWCASES ITS OWNERS’ ARTISTIC PASSIONS! Not a single detail was…

Simply Buchhead - Getaway Issue Cover Story
Ready, Set, Go!

TRAVEL IS BACK, AND THERE’S NO BETTER TIME TO EXPLORE! Traveling, whether it’s close to…

“Little Mac’s” menu
KIDS HELPING KIDS

At Taco Mac, including locations in Sandy Springs and the Perimeter… The “Little Mac’s” menu…

17th Annual Atlanta Cask Ale Tasting
Cure What “Ales” You

17th Annual Atlanta Cask Ale Tasting A frequent traveler to Great Britain, beer aficionado Owen…

Pursell Farms
Romance Peaks at Pursell Farms

This pastoral resort in Sylacauga, Alabama, is the idyllic winter getaway My table at Old…

This cozy cottage in Canton offers cathedral ceilings that make the 600-squarefoot space feel bigger.
TRAVEL SMALL

Try a vacation of a little less at one of these nearby tiny homes. Tiny…

DR. BRIAN HOWARD

Buckhead resident puts a new spin on life with a passion for cycling. In 2017,…

Charming downtown Clayton offers food options for Lake Rabun goers.
ON THE ROAD AGAIN

Road trips from Atlanta made easy—getting there is half the fun! The options for road…

Enjoy action-packed fun at Beat the Bomb Atlanta, featuring team gaming challenges, plus a full-service bar and savory snacks. photo: Marcus Ingram
DA BOMB!

GEAR UP FOR ACTION AT NEW GAMING VENUE IN UPPER WESTSIDE Time is ticking at…

Models strut on the runway, wearing designs by Jane Siskin.
FALL FOR FASHION

More than 148,000 meals will be provided for those in need, thanks to the $37,000…

Distillery of Modern Art uses their bourbon, cinnamon and honey syrup for a simple and cozy toddy.
SIMPLY SOOTHING

Hot toddies to warm you from the inside out! The hot toddy has long been…

Cappadocia, Turkey, is renowned as a destination for hot-air balloon tours.
FLYING HIGH

Travelers are eager to get away, but they need to pack patience! Prices are rising,…

How to transition from traditional to natural deodorant
Underarm Detox

How to transition from traditional to natural deodorant! People are creatures of habit. From toothpaste…

Architect Norman Askins
KEEPING UP WITH THE CLASSICS

Architect Norman Askins brings the past into the future. At age 80, Buckhead-based architect Norman…

author Dr. Ronald E. Goldstein
Changing Lives

It’s all in the smile. Prolific textbook author Dr. Ronald E. Goldstein is known in…

Ignatius House chefs Calisha Smith and Don Williams created a ministry to train women for jobs in the restaurant industry.
Stirring Spirituality

Food for the soul. Calisha Smith, executive chef at Ignatius House Jesuit Retreat Center in…

Cole & Son Procuratie Wallpaper
Ancient-Inspired Wonders

What’s old is new again in design informed by the Greeks, Romans and other ancient…

Artists Kristen Giorgi (left) and Sheyda Mehrara work and showcase art in their Buckhead gallery.
IT’S POSSIBLE

Buckhead gallery combines art with design possibilities. A chance meeting at an art event in…

How to select and purchase the perfect engagement ring.
Put a Ring on It

How to select and purchase the perfect engagement ring. You’ve planned the perfect proposal. You…

Flower Child's kid options keep health in mind.
MINI MENUS

Restaurants offering variety for pint-sized diners! Parents can rely on children’s menus to serve up…

The Maybourne Beverly Hills is perfectly positioned for a luxurious LA getaway.
Where Art Meets Fashion

The Maybourne Beverly Hills is one of a kind! It’s my birthday week, and I’m…

Chops' batter-fried lobster tail is a favorite on chef Ryan Delesandro's menu.
A New Icon

Inside the new-and-improved Chops! Buckhead staple Chops is now reopened and renovated after closing in…

Giannina Bedford
EDITOR’S CORNER – JANUARY / FEBRUARY 2023

The last few months of the year seem to go by in a blink. Between…

FEATURED RESTAURANTS – JANUARY / FEBRUARY 2023

A sampling of great eats in and around Buckhead! ANTICO PIZZA NAPOLETANA The best pizzas…

A volunteer at Eagle Ranch since 1997, Tim Ayres says he gets back more than he gives.
Helping Kids Thrive

Best in class. Brookhaven resident Tim Ayres fell in love with Eagle Ranch in 1997…

Meditation Motivation

What I learned over 30 days of practice. I have meditated on and off for…

Crispy fried mushrooms in spiced chickpea batter with garlic-herb dipping sauce rank as the No. 1 biggest seller.
High-Flying Flavors

FREE-SPIRITED CUISINE SOARS AT REDBIRD. Cardinals sing a variety of different tunes, enjoy an omnivorous…

Cocktail lounge Aveline overlooks the lobby from its elevated perch.
INTOWN CATCH-UP

The new Kimpton Shane Hotel offers an energizing city vibe. I stepped into the sixth…

Piano Guy

Don Jones brings Broadway teachings to Brookhaven. Over the course of his 15- year career…

The northern lights are vivid above the glass igloos of Finland’s Kakslauttanen Arctic Resort.
CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE

From eating to volunteering, travel can fit your desires! Travel can be so much more…