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Rustic dining table set with white chairs, red patterned runner, glassware, candles, and a driftwood centerpiece with greenery and fruit.

Beauty & the Beet

Not long ago, people regularly hosted friends for drinks, dinner and dessert, all served with a side of rich conversation….

People seated at a long table with rows of wine glasses and small samples of wine during a tasting event. Two screens display charts above a presentation area.

A Taste of Napa Valley

The destination alone was enough to entice any foodie or oenophile. But in the heart of wine country, the second…

Collage of four images: the exterior entrance of a building labeled SOHO, a bar stocked with bottles, a nighttime view of buildings and a parking lot, and a restaurant table seen through a window with curtains.

Dining at Soho

I recently checked out Soho, an eclectic, bistro-style restaurant located in the heart of historic Vinings. Conveniently overlooking the Vinings…

Restaurant dining room with wooden tables and chairs, extensive wine shelving, and an open kitchen area in the background.

Dining at Seven Lamps

I recently got to sample a few cocktails and bites from new Buckhead restaurant Seven Lamps. It’s located in the…

Outdoor seating area with a silver Moroccan lantern hanging above a textured table with white roses and fruit, surrounded by patterned floor cushions and a plush rug.

The Allure of Morocco

Last April, a group of Atlanta designers and architects traveled to northern Africa for an annual conference that’s held for…

Two chefs in white jackets and black pants walk on a grassy lawn under a tree with apples.

Old Edwards Inn & Spa

Old World charm set against a breathtaking backdrop make Old Edwards Inn and Spa the jewel of the Western North…

Row of buildings with balconies, some painted orange, white, and blue, with outdoor seating and red umbrellas in front of shops.

Rosemary Beach

The splendor of azure blue waters along miles of glistening white sand is reason enough to visit Florida’s Gulf Coast….

Beachfront restaurant with tables and blue umbrellas under palm trees, overlooking the ocean with lounge chairs on the sand.

Thailand, Two Ways

Last summer my travels took me to Thailand, a country of wildly visual delights. Eleven months after my return, there’s…