November 2009

Wide sandy beach with dunes covered in green grass and the ocean under a cloudy sky.

Under Cumberland’s Spell

A group of passionate foodies join Atlanta chef Linton Hopkins for a special supper at Cumberland Island’s Greyfield Inn

Living and dining area with large windows overlooking a city skyline. Features a green sofa, bench, chairs, and dining set with upholstered seats.

A Little Slice of Heaven

Amid the tree canopy of Buckhead, and with sweeping views of downtown, a new residence by designer John Oetgen offers an ethereal vision of tranquility

Woman sitting on a couch holding papers, wearing a brown cardigan and jeans. A window with green trees is visible behind her.

Christine Eisner

In this hurry-up, multi-tasking, mad-dash world, quiet moments are more precious than ever. But devote a few to Christine Eisner’s…

Stone fireplace mantel decorated with a festive garland of pine branches, pinecones, boxwood spheres, and green hydrangeas.

Holiday Bliss

Decorator Phoebe Howard shares her top 10 tips for gracious holiday style.

Tiered serving tray with assorted pastries, including scones, small sandwiches, red and white layered jelly, gingerbread cookies, and chocolate desserts.

Fresh-Pressed Success

Even a designer as busy as Suzanne Kasler welcomes time to unwind, when the holidays usher in a joyous time to indulge. So what better way to entertain this luxury–and commemorate a career milestone for this discerning doyenne–than the St. Regis holiday Tea?

A vertical living wall art piece made of moss and succulents hangs in front of a tall, ornate gold-framed mirror with gold damask curtains behind it.

Holiday Redux

At last year’s Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles Christmas House, four local interior designers put a fresh spin on holiday decor.

Foyer with a grand staircase featuring ornate black and gold railings, a cream upholstered chair with a blue and green patterned pillow, and a round table draped in a fringed yellow damask cloth adorned with blue and white porcelain vases.

A Finger on the Pulse

Who knew those groovy shag carpets and avocado-and-gold kitchens would fade away, only to be replaced by hardwood floors and…