August 2012

Study with a dark wood desk and ornate chairs, a patterned tapestry, a white cabinet with decorative doors, and a large textured rug.

Winning Style

 

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…

Plate of eel sushi with pickled ginger, orange tobiko roe, and crispy noodles, garnished with a fried plantain leaf

The Royal Cancun and The Royal Playa del Carmen

Although the Gulf Coast of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula is dotted with row after row of resort hotels, The Royal Cancun…

Couple in white standing on a balcony overlooking a tropical landscape with the Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles logo in the corner.

Southern Exposure

Las Catalinas is a new town, and it’s also a new type of town. It’s one in which about 1,000…

Loft living room with exposed brick walls, arched windows, white sofas, a metal daybed, and a black and white striped rug.

A Lofty Ideal

Natural light and a soothing palette define Elizabeth Hanson’s top-floor loft above Buckhead.

Home office with black and white striped wallpaper, a white desk with a laptop and vase of flowers, and a patterned blue carpet.

L.A. Confidential

Atlanta and Los Angeles designer Brian Patrick Flynn decorates for the reigning family of reality TV