MARCH / APRIL 2026

LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION!

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

Fried lobster tail is a long-standing signature item.
GO FISH

SEAFOOD STILL REIGNS AT ATLANTA FISH MARKET! Whether it’s your first or 100th visit to…

Green Papaya Salad with Sesame Jaggery Dressing and Spicy Peanuts
GREEN PAPAYA SALAD

Chef Niven Patel of Ghee Indian Kitchen shares a signature dish! Ghee Indian Kitchen opened…

ATLANTA MAYOR’S MASKED BALL
ATLANTA MAYOR’S MASKED BALL

The 42nd Annual UNCF Atlanta Mayor’s Masked Ball drew more than 2,000 spectacularly dressed participants…

Christine Evette Giles
HER GREATEST ROLE

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

Harriet Hoskyns-Abrahall and fellow volunteer, Tom Blakely, help build tiny homes on the Cheyenne River Reservation.
SOLVING A HOUSING CRISIS

Tiny houses serve as models. Harriet Hoskyns-Abrahall, who resides at the Lenbrook retirement community in…

Venice's Grand Canal at sunset is the stuff of dreams.
WATERY WONDERLAND

Aman Venice is the floating city’s most coveted stay! I’m a bit of a hotel…

How to find antiques and incorporate them into your home
TIMELESS TREASURES

How to find antiques and incorporate them into your home! Designer Patricia McLean is a…

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…

From wood-fired pizzas to handmade pastas to steak, Ecco Buckhead has something for every taste.
FEATURED RESTAURANTS – MARCH / APRIL 2026

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

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…

Caraway 7-Piece Ceramic Cookware Set with Lid Storage
MICROPLASTIC PURGE

Every year, roughly 10 to 40 million metric tons of microplastics are released into the…

Step away from the city noise at Satolah Creek Farm and enjoy the unhurried rhythm of mountain time.
FAIRY TALE WITH FRIENDS

A pastoral oasis awaits a short drive north. The road curves, and suddenly Satolah Creek…

Designer Gabriela Eisenhart
A FRESH PERSPECTIVE

Gabriela Eisenhart’s Silo Studio Design breathes new life into spaces. Designer Gabriela Eisenhart grew up…

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…

Reading your pet’s body language
SILENT CUES

Reading your pet’s body language. Pets communicate in myriad ways. A tucked tail on dogs…

Climber On Indoor Rock Wall
IT’S THE CLIMB

Reach new heights with these expert indoor rock climbing tips! According to Claudiu Vidulescu, humans…

Bourbon & Burgers Fundraiser
HOOVES FOR HOPE

SUPPORTING LOCAL THERAPEUTIC HORSE PROGRAM! Bourbon & Burgers will celebrate its fifth anniversary on April…

How to jumpstart the Mediterranean diet
EAT WELL, LIVE VIBRANTLY

How to jumpstart the Mediterranean diet! The Mediterranean diet is more about healthy living in…

Jennifer Bradley Franklin photo by Sara Hanna Photography
Editor’s Letter – MARCH / APRIL 2026

I love a good story. It’s probably what sparked my interest in becoming a writer…

Mirae brings modern Asian-fusion flavors to Brookhaven photo: Andrew Thomas Lee
PERSONAL TASTE

Mirae brings modern Asian-fusion flavors to Brookhaven. Husband-and-wife restaurateurs John and Grace Lee, who are…

Help Managing summer camps - Camply
CAMP, SIMPLIFIED

A new platform eases parents’ planning! Managing summer camps shouldn’t feel like a second job.…

Tips from a Buckhead “Bra Whisperer” Leslie Jones
FIT FACTOR

Tips from a Buckhead “Bra Whisperer”! Perhaps no shopping trip is quite as anxiety-inducing as…

Conrad Reeded Hall Chest
THE DARK AGE

Once eschewed for light and bright tones, dark wood is making a comeback. Whether you…

La Flaneur is a Basque take on a classic Negroni at Cooks & Soldiers.
THE BITTER END

Variations that prove that the Negroni is genius. The Negroni, with its elegant symmetry of…

Cancer research breakfast
COFFEE FOR A CURE

Cancer research breakfast. The A Cure in Our Lifetime spring breakfast takes place March 25…

CT Cantina owner Rafael Jaime (center) with his wife and children. From left: Gerardo Jaime, Maria Jaime, Rafael Jaime, Lorena Jaime, Ricardo Jaime and Celeste Jaime
CT CANTINA’S SECRET SAUCE? FAMILY!

How Rafael Jaime blends tradition, talent and teamwork in every taco. Owner of the new…

Hair: Suzanna Boykin; Makeup: Deborah Carr
A CREATIVE CHAMELEON

Shay Bennett’s career has taken many forms. Shay Bennett’s first acting opportunity was in second…

The Decorative Arts Trust
TRACING HISTORY IN DESIGN

A look at Atlanta’s decorative arts legacy. The Decorative Arts Trust, a nonprofit organization that…

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…