PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT – JANUARY / FEBRUARY 2025

Cloak yourself in a flower-dyed quilt this winter. By Athens-based Aloka Home, these colorful throws…

Health coach Jenni-Lee Basson has several resources ready to help her get an excellent night’s sleep.
SLEEP ON IT

Buckhead resident and integrative health coach changed her sleep habits and her life. When Jenni-Lee…

Andrea Wightwick - Hapsy
BE HAPSY

Brookhaven resident Andrea Wightwick created a canned mocktail for the sober-curious. Andrea Wightwick asks two…

Chancey Timmons Wilson and her husband Miguel Wilson founded Ride to the Olympics to empower kids through equestrian sports.
COMBINING LIFE AND LEGACY

Introducing polo to a new demographic. Miguel Wilson and Chancey Timmons Wilson are tightly woven…

EMORY WINSHIP GALA

The 360 guests who attended the Emory Winship gala at the St. Regis Atlanta did…

The LaGrange town square is a beautiful place to relax and unwind.
FINDING BALANCE

Fun for the whole family in LaGrange! Now that I’m a parent, I’ve noticed travel…

The luxury tents, imported from Johannesburg, South Africa, check all the boxes in style and comfort.
CLOSE ENCOUNTER

Georgia Safari Conservation Park offers unique experiences for animal-lovers! Seeing animals roam in their native…

The King Center hosts a series of events each January commemorating the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
CELEBRATING CIVIL RIGHTS

Recognizing the impact of Martin Luther King Jr. The King Center, situated within the historic…

GOOD VIBES FOR ALL

Charley Humbard marks 20 years of uplifting TV! Growing up as the son of televangelist…

Chido & Padre's shines with a colorful array of south-of-the border favorites.
FEATURED RESTAURANTS – JANUARY / FEBRUARY 2025

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

POINTED PRESCRIPTION

Acupuncture for your pet! Just as a growing number of humans turn to acupuncture to…

Construction Resources CEO Mitch Hires.
DESIGN DESTINATIONS

Construction Resources expands its footprint! Decatur-based Construction Resources is expanding with new locations in Buckhead…

Elizabeth Burdette founded Bloom, a woman's giving circle.
BLOOMING TOGETHER

Empowering women through philanthropy. Elizabeth Burdette was living in Austin going through a difficult divorce…

LIVING A NEW LIFESTYLE

Trisha Addicks shares her weight-loss journey! In the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, Brookhaven…

WEIGHING IN

Health coach tips for a diet and fitness routine that works! Fad diet, shmad diet.…

John Patton founded Street Charity to help feed hungry people with dignity.
DIGNITY FOR THE HOMELESS

New way to help those who are hungry! For Buckhead resident John Patton, founding Street…

KIDDING AROUND

Emmy-winning producer Genevieve LeDoux’s children inspire her latest career move. They say necessity is the…

Designed by Melanie Millner, this residence on the Chattahoochee River is one of the five homes on the Cathedral Giving by Design Tour of Homes. Photo: Emily Followill
DECOR & MORE

DESIGN ENTHUSIASTS GATHER FOR CATHEDRAL GIVING BY DESIGN. As January melts into February, head indoors…

BELIEVE BALL 2024
BELIEVE BALL

More than 600 guests at the CURE Childhood Cancer Believe Ball in early November were…

FULL OF GUSTO

gusto! founder and CEO Nate Hybl on how he’s redefining healthy fast food! In 2014,…

Attendees of Gary Deutsch's lecture at the Atlanta History Center are invited to participate in a hands-on genealogy workshop.
BOUNTIFUL BRANCHES

Conversations about Jewish genealogy in Buckhead. Presented in partnership with The Breman Museum, the Atlanta…

CRYSTAL BALL

The 42nd Annual Crystal Ball, dubbed Reaching for the Stars, lit up the St. Regis…

Perched on one of Lisbon's seven famous hills, the elegant Four Seasons Hotel Ritz offers panoramic views of the historic capital.
CITY AND SEA

Portugal is a wonderland of culture, history and natural beauty. Travel can be lots of…

Laura Park Designs Spice Market Pillow
A GLOBAL GROOVE

The Southeast Asian fabric dyeing technique of ikat has been a colorful and vibrant way…

Boll & Branch
DESIGN & REALTY NEWS – JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2025

Sustainably minded bedding company Boll & Branch is open at Westside Provisions District. The newest…

Giannina Bedford
Editor’s Letter – JANUARY / FEBRUARY 2025

Rather than make a laundry list of goals to complete in the new year, I’ve…

The author is pictured with her wood cutting board, which works well for chopping produce but not meat. PHOTO: Jamie Annarino
PIECES OF PLASTIC

Food safety in the kitchen! Plastic is all around us. In the kitchen, this ubiquitous…

Fork-tender octopus is dressed with herbs and tangy olives and served over creamy fingerling potatoes.
STAR TURN

BACKED BY A CELEBRITY CHEF, THE AMERICANO DELIVERS SPOTLIGHT-WORTHY FLAVORS! Atlanta has mixed experiences with…

DIME Beauty Core Memory Eau de Toilette
CLEAN SCENTS

Spritz on a nontoxic perfume! More and more consumers want transparency from beauty companies about…

Atlanta Vintage Books: Collectibles
NEW YEAR, NEW HOBBY

At the beginning of every January, people devote themselves to the gym, attempt to cut…