A custom dress painting by Carylon Cooper, gifted to Susan from her husband on their first Christmas in the house, presides over the sunlit foyer.
NEW BEGINNINGS
The Smith family pose in front of their new Chamblee bookstore, Wild Aster.
READ ALL ABOUT IT
Golden sunsets are a highlight at The Swag, a mountaintop resort in western North Carolina.
HEAVEN ON EARTH
Gan Liu brings chiropractic, acupuncture and tai chi together
MERGING MODALITIES
You may crave the French Country Supper weeks after your first bite.
SENSE OF PLACE
Nike Dunk Low Sneakers from Luxury Box ATL
JUST FOR DAD
Give a donation to CHOA and get admission to The Springs' kid-friendly movies this summer.
NOW SHOWING
A versatile maternity dress by Emilia George.
BUMP IT UP
Dale Chihuly's Parterre Fountain Installation is an iconic piece of art at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens.
ATLANTA’S NOT-SO-SECRET GARDENS
The writer experiences the bliss of a jelly mask, water halo and scalp massage at 5 Senses Head Spa in Brookhaven.
GET A-HEAD
Atlanta's Rook and Dash won in the Contract Design category. photo: Ali Harper Photography
DESIGN & REALTY NEWS – JUNE 2025
statement-making champagne stand by Varnish Collection
PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT – JUNE 2025
The Perlant cofounder Christian Ries
A NEW WAY TO WINE
Neapolitan pizza restaurant Varuni Napoli
FOOD NEWS – JUNE 2025
Landscape architect John Howard designed a firepit that transforms into a sunning platform in the warmer months. photo: Emily Followill
ESTATELY GARDENS
Raven Rankine’s Lady Saddlers Club
GRABBING THE REINS
Howard Finster Fish-2000
ON DECK
Tech-centric camps and lessons for kids in Atlanta : Photo - Khanchit Khirisutchalual
DECODING CODING
Planning a funeral service for your loved one Photo: Jacob Wackerhausen
I WILL REMEMBER YOU
Riding the rapids on the Animas River is a highlight of a summer visit to Durango. Photos: Courtesy of Visit Durango
DAZZLING DURANGO
Jennifer Bradley Franklin photo by Sara Hanna Photography
Editor’s Letter – JUNE 2025
tips to encourage the whole family to play in the dirt
DIG IN
Chico Cantina’s spicy skinny margarita and chicken enchiladas
FUSION OF FLAVORS
FASHION A CURE
Jamie Lackey launched Helping Mamas to supply needed baby products.
FILLING A GAP
How to recognize and seek help for PTSD
TAKING CARE OF TRAUMA
Appetizers such as olives, calamari and meatballs can whet the appetite or make a meal at Pendolino.
FEATURED RESTAURANTS – JUNE 2025
Emilie, Lauren and Samantha Scalise created Strides for Survivors tor raise funds for TurningPoint Breast Cancer Rehabilitation.
TEEN SISTERS PAY IT FORWARD
Kendall Shores (left) and Meredith Lavender came up with a murder mystery while walking around Chastain Park.
PARTNERS IN CRIME
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