How to Recognize the Signs of Menopause
Take Charge of the Change: How to Recognize the Signs of Menopause

When it comes to menopause symptoms, we’re all familiar with the common ones – hot…

What to Do About Mold photo: SDI Productions
WHAT TO DO ABOUT MOLD

Prevent and remove it for a healthier home! Mold is everywhere around us, inside and…

LUSCA's capsule collection features 11 bodysuits in wardrobe-basic styles and edgier looks.
MAGNETIC MARVEL

LUSCA reinvents the bodysuit with a tiny innovation! Toby Morgan has always loved a bodysuit.…

HIGH-INTENSITY SKIN CARE
HIGH-INTENSITY SKIN CARE

A burgeoning beauty category is up for the challenge! Athletes have specialized diets and wellness…

Indulge in a custom fragrance experience at Chémin
UNCOMMON SCENTS

Indulge in a custom fragrance experience at Chémin! November Nichols began her self-care journey and…

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…

DIME Beauty Core Memory Eau de Toilette
CLEAN SCENTS

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

Handbag designer Renee Scalzini with her sileather luxury bag, the Gia Mini Tote ($198)
FASHION FUNCTIONALITY

Innovation meets luxury in this locally launched handbag. What is one part problem solver and…

Diamond Classics
The Best Holiday Gifts For Everyone On Your List

With the holidays around the corner, Diamonds Direct is thrilled to launch their annual holiday…

Find the right wellness getaway for your needs
TIME TO RETREAT

Find the right wellness getaway for your needs. I have a confession to make: Despite…

recyclable beauty products
THE BEAUTY OF RECYCLING

Here are some solutions to the industry’s plastic waste problem! While the global plastic crisis…

RE-DRESSED FOR SUCCESS

SCAD students debug Orkin’s uniforms. The phrase “dressed to kill” is certainly apropos when it…

fashion designer Christian Allana
DESIGNING WOMAN

A local designer finds success across fashion channels! Christian Allana grew up in Chattanooga taking…

Estelle Harford of Stellar Strength
NOT A STRETCH

Estelle Harford brings Ki-Hara to Atlanta! Many of Atlanta’s top fitness fiends and pro athletes…

BREAST HEALTH

A surgeon weighs in on what everyone should know. As you see pink ribbons and…

photo: Sofia Zhuravets
NOT RELAXING

Studies connect uterine cancer with hair relaxer use. When you buy a beauty product, it’s…

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FASHION THROUGH THE AGES

Tips on looking your best at every age! Fashion is a visual expression and communication…

photo: Bailey Garrot
UNCOMPLICATING COMPOSTING

Get the scoop on how to do it! Composting is an easy way to practice…

reVive Light Therapy dpl IIa
POST-SUMMER PROTOCOL

Healing beauty routines. If you’re like many of us, summer is filled with days in…

SCAD Professor Yasha Morehouse
GUIDING FASHION’S NEXT GENERATION

A professor’s unconventional path adds value to her classroom. Although many students at SCAD Atlanta…

Bougie bandana ($30) adds a layer of protection to your neck.
HERE COMES THE SUN

Fight summer rays with Solmate’s UPF clothing. “I never wanted to start a fashion line;…

10 healthful tips for grocery shopping - photo: Prostock-Studio
SHOP SMART

10 healthful tips for grocery shopping! Making healthier choices at the grocery store means your…

Marie Roy Paulic
TAPPED IN

Marie Paulic brings tapping, a unique stress-reducing tactic, to her family coaching. Marie Roy Paulic…

At Sirène, Raechel Walters is the expert at lashes, brows, waxing and spray tans. Here, she meticulously performs a lash lift and tint on the author.
LASH OUT

A lift and tint offers low-maintenance, eye-popping results! A few years ago on vacation, I…

INJECTABLES 101

Learn about non-surgical options for face and neck. Cosmetic injectables aren’t for everyone. If you…

pelvic floor physical therapy
DYSFUNCTION JUNCTION

Your pelvis might need physical therapy. The pelvic floor is the whole region of the…

Sydney Dean's clothing designs use upcycled materials, such as fabric from curtains, and second-hand pieces, such as belts and jewelry.
ECO ECLECTIC

SCAD designer Sydney Dean uses recycled and thrifted materials. Sydney Dean has only attended one…

Basketball legend Dominique Wilkins
A DIABETES DIAGNOSIS

Basketball legend Dominique Wilkins’ story. Twenty-three years ago, shortly after retiring from his stellar NBA…

Ward and Guido keep their daughters involved in the brand as they design and develop new styles.
FIT FOR A TWEEN

Two Atlanta moms fill a massive void in the fashion market! It all started when…

Does Chinese medicine for fertility work?
SHARP ALTERNATIVES

Does Chinese medicine for fertility work? When trying to get pregnant with my second child,…