Arts + Culture

Hats Off to Cincinnati

Ted Karras + The Cincy Hat Foundation Build Homes + Hope in the Queen City Article by Tera Michelson | Photography by Kohta Rincon Photography It all started with a trendy hat. When the Cincy Hat started showing up on the heads of teammates and friends of Bengals Center Ted Karras, everybody wanted to know where they could get one. Two years and $2 million later, the Cincy Hat is a uniform for kindness and a catalyst for community change. With funds from hat sales, The Cincy Hat Foundation is...

Home + Design

Fall Into Color

Verbarg’s Furniture & Design Helps Curate the Perfect Fall Style for Your Home Article by Mila Naberhaus | Photography by Provided Seeking the perfect cozy style for your home this fall? Whether you’re looking for accessories or large-scale changes to your space, Verbarg’s Furniture & Design in Amelia is the perfect place to help you prepare your home for fall. Vice President Sheri Mitchell shares her expertise and tips for elevating the design and decor in your home this fall and beyond.  ...

Life + Culture

Streetside Brewery Turns Ten

A Decade of Community, Connection and Award-Winning Brews Article by Mary Kate (Dorr) Lenard | Photography by Ross Van Pelt–RVP Photography It started, like most good ideas do, with a conversation and a drink.  Gathered at the University of Dayton’s reunion weekend, Kathie, Brian and their son Garrett Hickey began toying with the idea of opening a taproom. What started as a fun ‘what-if’ quickly evolved when Garrett, inspired by homebrewing with Brian, drafted a business plan and enrolled in...

Arts + Culture

The Art of a Portrait

A Look Behind the Lens of Photographer Kohta Rincon Article by Tera Michelson | Photography by Kohta Rincon Photography If beauty is in the eye of the beholder, local photographer Kohta Rincon is surrounded by it. The world looks lovely from behind her lens. Kohta’s unique style matches her personality: warm, vibrant and compelling. Her artistic portraits tell a story, skillfully capturing a two-dimensional image of a three-dimensional moment. “I see myself as an art-focused photographer,”...

Real Estate

Some properties become even harder to ignore. 👀✨

📍4640 State Route 133 Jackson Twp, OH 45103 💰NOW OFFERED AT $1,970,000Modern farmhouse meets luxury retreat in this exceptional, like-new estate offering over 6000 square feet of living space.Just 2 years old and set on a beautifully landscaped property, this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home offers a rare blend of sophistication, comfort, privacy, and unforgettable entertaining spaces. Inside, the open-concept design is anchored by a chef-inspired kitchen featuring premium appliances, quartz...

Life + Culture

Meet the Publisher, Erin Kelly

Active Mom of 3, Shares her Enthusiasm for the Outdoors + Travel Article by Erin Kelly | Photography by Erin Kelly + RVP Photography Family Moments My favorite roles in life are being a mom to Teddy (5), Grayson (2) and Colt (1), and a wife to Shane. Our days are full, loud and chaotic in the best ways. The little moments mean the most. Skiing out West Winter means time on the slopes. I snowboard while Teddy and Shane ski, and this year we’re excited to introduce Grayson. It’s quickly...

Arts + Culture

End-of-Summer Road Trip

Explore Four Destinations Within Four Hours of Cincinnati Article and Photography by Wes Mergard It’s still road trip season! You don’t have to go far from home for an adventure to remember. Explore these four outdoor destinations, all within four hours of Cincinnati, as mapped out by travel expert Wes Mergard of Travel With Wes. Roll down the windows, turn up the tunes and buckle your seatbelts for summer fun that is well worth the drive. Clifty Falls State Park 1½ Hours Clifty Falls...

Life + Culture

Ninety Years of Service Beyond Compare

At Ulmer’s Auto Care, Dedication to Doing the Right Thing Spans Generations Article by Amanda Stout | Photography by Ross Van Pelt–RVP Photography + Gary Kessler Ulmer’s Auto Care established their rich heritage of top-quality service in 1936 when Bruce Ulmer Sr. opened a two-bay shop at 6389 Salem Rd in Anderson Township. He had a simple mission–to provide reliable auto repair and honest service. Still standing today, the beloved family-owned station has grown into a regional chain, now...

Real Estate

The Paddock ✨

🏡 Custom luxury— without the wait!! Why spend months building when your dream home is already complete?Redknot Homes ✨The Paddock 💰 $1,220,000📍 6956 Shadow Ridge Rd, Cincinnati, OH 45230🛏️ 4 Bedrooms | 🛁 3.5 Baths 📐 3,219 Sq. Ft. | 🚗 2-Car GarageThe craftsmanship of a custom build. The convenience of move-in ready. 📩 Message me to schedule your private tour.📲 937-444-7355 | raganmckinney.com#CincinnatiRealEstate #LuxuryHomes #LuxuryLiving #CustomHome...

Auto + Marine

Mark Williams Auto Group Celebrates Josh Williams' Graduation from Ford Rising Leaders Program

CINCINNATI, Ohio — Mark Williams Auto Group is proud to announce that Josh Williams, General Manager of Queen City Ford, has successfully graduated from the Ford Rising Leaders Program, an exclusive leadership development initiative created by Ford Motor Company to prepare and strengthen the next generation of Ford and Lincoln dealership leaders.Selected from dealerships across the country, Williams was one of only 20 participants chosen to complete the highly competitive, year-long program. The...