Football Stoneware Divided Serving Platter
TAILGATE TIME

The end of August ushers in a new season. And no, it isn’t fall. It’s…

Studio Black Oak’s Larissa Peixoto
STRONG ROOTS

Studio Black Oak’s Larissa Peixoto on her firm’s modern, global style. Larissa Peixoto has had…

SCAD Atlanta – Fall 2025 – AnimationFest
DRAWING INSPIRATION

SCAD Animation Festival is back for its 10th year this month. SCAD Animation Festival, held…

aperitivo recipe from Yeppa & Co.
SPRITZ AND REPEAT

Yeppa & Co.’s Spritz al Mare is clutch for cooling off! Keep the Italian summer…

Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens
WELL-DRESSED MAYOR

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Nicholas Hixon - ADELINE
ON THE RIGHT FOOT

Nicholas Hixon designs handcrafted shoes for confident women. Brookhaven resident Nicholas Hixon has always held…

Yvonne Painted Chest
GREEN WITH ENVY

Green is one of the most versatile colors available to designers and decor lovers as…

The Horse Shoe Farm is nestled among the picturesque rural landscape of Hendersonville, North Carolina.
GREAT OUTDOORS

The Horse Shoe Farm brings to life the best of country living! I had the…

new Buckhead-based loungewear brand - Ro&Leaf
SLEEP IN STYLE

Ro&Leaf, a new Buckhead-based loungewear brand, launches this month. Twenty-seven-year-old fashion designer Caroline Avery has…

Film and TV costumers Allison Behring and Marcus Allen
CLOTHED IN CHARACTER

All the world’s a fashion stage with The Vestments Group’s direction! Film and TV costumers…

Simply Buckhead Cover Story - 2026 Rising Stars
RISING STARS 2026

MEET SIX STANDOUT INDIVIDUALS MAKING THEIR MARKS! Each summer, Simply Buckhead profiles a collection of…

TOUR Championship
EAST LAKE IS CALLING

Why the TOUR Championship Is Atlanta’s Best Weekend of the Year! TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP EAST LAKE…

Jamey Shirah - CEO of Revival Restaurant Group
JAMEY SHIRAH

Planting deep restaurant roots. Jamey Shirah grew up in Hopeful, a small farming community in…

After a $72 million reimagining, the Bobby Jones Clubhouse will become The Molly Blank Center for Opera and the Arts.
HIGH NOTE

THE ATLANTA OPERA IS GIVING NEW LIFE TO A LONG-NEGLECTED BUCKHEAD LANDMARK! The Bobby Jones…

Williams Sonoma Honeycomb Cream & Sugar Set
COFFEE CORNER

Whether you’re a caffeine addict or find comfort in the daily ritual, how you drink…

The best protection against a lost pet
NO MORE LOST PETS

Keep your cat or dog from going astray! When a pet goes missing, one of…

Amy Sherald at SFMOMA
CLOSING TIME

A national art tour will end at the High Museum of Art. Amy Sherald: American…

Actress/playwright Valeka Jessica
A “SUPERSTAR” IS BORN

Valeka Jessica expects Launchpad to lift her solo show to new heights. Actress/playwright Valeka Jessica’s…

Wardrobe: Jetsetter Stretch Dress Shirt ($119). Available at Bonobo’s at Buckhead Village District.
ARI MILRUD

Teen tech founder connects house flippers and contractors. At an age when most teenage boys…

BLUE JEAN BALL
BLUE JEAN BALL

None of the 350 attendees of the 14th Annual Atlanta Police Foundation’s Blue Jean Ball…

photographer Alexandra Zak
ALEXANDRA ZAK

Meet the model and cancer survivor who makes clients feel comfortable in front of the…

JOON LIM

This sommelier is redefining Atlanta hospitality one story-driven pour at a time. For sommelier Joon…

Kelli Sullivan - REGENMD WELLNESS
LADY LONGEVITY

Kelli Sullivan is helping shape the future of personalized wellness. Kelli Sullivan has spent more…

BRASH Coffee’s espresso tonic
REVIVE & REFRESH

This espresso tonic delivers an invigorating mix of caffeine and citrus. BRASH Coffee’s espresso tonic…

5 Church's baked oysters feature super-fresh bivalves topped with Thai chili herb butter and a parmesan crumb crust.
FEATURED RESTAURANTS – JULY / AUGUST 2026

A sampling of great eats in and around Buckhead! 5CHURCH BUCKHEAD 5Church Buckhead, a funky…

Kimberly McDonald Agate Bookends
END GAME

A pair of bookends can reinforce the subtle announcement that you’re a literary lover. Cheeky…

Giannina Bedford
EDITOR’S LETTER – JULY / AUGUST 2026

When I need to get out of my home office, I work at local coffee…

Past president of 100 Black Men of Atlanta, Inc., Sid Barron, focuses on the Best Academy for high risk youth.
TRANSFORMING FUTURES

Four decades of impact. In 1986, 100 Black men joined forces to support educational and…

SCHOOL-READY CHECKLIST - photo: Inside Creative House
SCHOOL-READY CHECKLIST

Local stops for a smooth start. As summer winds down, the back-to-school scramble begins. Help…

Warren Huntley takes summer fun to the next level with his party planning tips.
SUN’S OUT, FUN’S OUT

Plan an inviting summer gathering with tips from event architect Warren Huntley! If you’re wondering…