Tastemakers

Dining room with oval table set for four, flanked by two coral upholstered wingback chairs and a coral bench. Geometric wallpaper, striped rug, and gold bar cart.

Retail Meets Design

A selection of the region’s top design-minded retailers explored the intersection of retail and design with a curated vignette exhibition at AmericasMart’s July market.

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Jill Biskin

A versatile artist with astonishing depth, this Athens-based creative defies definition.

Living room with two navy blue armchairs facing a wooden desk with a colorful abstract painting above it. Blue curtains frame the scene.

All Dressed in White

Using John C. Portman Jr.’s signature paint color, “Portman White,” as their muse, seven area designers paid homage to the esteemed Atlanta architect and developer at AmericasMart’s July market with inspired vignettes. The hue—white, plus two dashes of red—is now available at Sherwin-Williams stores by request.

Man in a v-neck sweater and olive pants stands next to a modern chair in a room with white brick walls and large windows.

Ones to Watch: 15 Under 40

Atlanta’s rising design talents haven’t just paid their dues—they’ve created platforms, introduced products and adopted philosophies that are changing the way we live today.

Hallway with ornate gold mirror over a dark wood dresser, a gold chandelier, and a compass rose inlay on the marble floor.

Inspired by Tradition

The debut book of revered Atlanta architect Norman Askins reveals the process—and the passion—behind his timeless residences.

Grand foyer with a curved staircase, black and white checkered marble floor, gray textured walls, and black and white striped curtains.

Simple Pleasures

The much-anticipated book from renowned interior designer Nancy Braithwaite is a sight to behold.

Man standing in an art studio next to a large painting of a horse and a painting of a sailboat.

Studio Visit: Michael Dines

Known for his atmospheric approach and large-scale landscapes with photographic-like detailing, Michael Dines thinks big from his Inman Park studio.

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In Conversation With: Mitchell Gold & Bob Williams

Earlier this year, home furnishings purveyor Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams celebrated its 25th anniversary. The eponymous design duo have transformed the company from a small, upholstery-focused operation to a multifaceted global brand that currently encompasses linens, lighting, rugs and more.