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…

author Dr. Ronald E. Goldstein
Changing Lives

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

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…

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…

Sloomoo Institute
NEWS CLIPS – JANUARY / FEBRUARY 2023

GET SLIMED! Pocket those devices for a hands-on experience in the wonderfully wacky world of…

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…

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…

Giannina Bedford
EDITOR’S CORNER – JANUARY / FEBRUARY 2023

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

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…

FEATURED RESTAURANTS – JANUARY / FEBRUARY 2023

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

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…

Good Scents

New year, new you. Embrace the season of renewal with luxuriously scented candles to match…

Oats-standing Survivor Startup

How Elizabeth Bein turned a health trauma into a business triumph. Sandy Springs resident Elizabeth…

DESIGN & REALTY NEWS – JANUARY / FEBRUARY 2023

Travel to the Buckhead-adjacent Museum of Design Atlanta to view “Close to the Edge: The…

Louise Bra and Underwear in Provence and Avero Bra and Underwear in Tiny Iris
Starting at ‘D’

Jenette Goldstein is on a mission to bring back the neighborhood bra lady. Lingerie company…

Donating a portion of the proceeds to the Ronald McDonald Charities is part of NAViGO's DNA.
Concierge for Consumers

Reducing frustration and giving back. Stuart Poole had an “aha” moment after he spent frustrating…

CompostNow makes composting easy.
At Your Service

Doorstep amenities for the new year! Cut yourself some slack this year with one of…

CURE Childhood Cancer staff
BELIEVE BALL

For the ninth year, CURE Childhood Cancer supporters turned out in style for the Believe…

FIG CROSTINI
Mediterranean MUSE

FIG CROSTINI IS A PERFECT EASY APPETIZER! Now open inside the Hyatt Centric Buckhead Atlanta,…

Helmed by Chef and Founding Partner Randy Lewis (formerly of Buckhead’s Gypsy Kitchen), The Ashford
FOOD NEWS – JANUARY / FEBRUARY 2023

Helmed by Chef and Founding Partner Randy Lewis (formerly of Buckhead’s Gypsy Kitchen), The Ashford……

FOR A BRIGHTER FUTURE ANNUAL STARFISH BALL

ANNUAL STARFISH BALL OFFERS YOUNG ADULTS HOPE! In 2005, Darrell Mays was on a flight…

Good Mews Animal Foundation and Best Friends Animal Society are Atlanta-area shelters helping cats and dogs find good homes.
Keeping Cats Safe

Good Mews and its local volunteers make an impac. According to Best Friends, which operates…

SOMETHING TO CELEBRATE

EXPLORING THE FÊTE TRADITIONS THAT WARM OUR HEARTS! As we enter into the most festive…