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Design Studios at ADAC: A New Chapter in Creativity Article by Rehgan Smith The Atlanta Decorative Arts Center (ADAC) has unveiled the latest evolution of its creative campus with the debut of the newly redeveloped second-floor wing: the 242 Design Studios. This 12,500-square-foot expansion welcomes 12 new design firms to ADAC’s growing design community, bringing the total number of design studios on property to over 40 and the total studio footprint to more than 50,000 square feet. This...

Health + Wellness

From Miss Buckhead to Red Carpet Royalty

Style goes deeper than surface for Shaquita Smith Article by Elissa Rosen Shaquita Smith may spend her time bouncing between film sets in Los Angeles and red carpets across the country, but home will always be the South. “The South raised me,” she says with pride. “It’s authentic. I wouldn’t be where I am if it weren’t for the South.” Born in Alabama and crowned Miss Buckhead in 2013, Shaquita hung up her pageant sash not long after and traded the runway for the screen—quickly landing her...

Travel

A New Nashville

Get away this fall to The Bobby. Article by Molly S.G. Collins | Photography by Lisa Diederich Photography One of my favorite things about traveling with my partner Marty is witnessing his childlike excitement the moment a gracious host hands us the keys to our temporary quarters. That joy was especially palpable when we checked into The Bobby Hotel in Nashville—our first road trip since moving to Atlanta from New York. Our room on the sixth floor felt more like a suite, with its generous...

Food + Beverage

Your Own Sous Chef

New grab and go spot open in Buckhead Photography by Domino Media Group Antoinette Rosenberg is the founder of Gather’d Market, a Buckhead neighborhood store designed to take the mental load out of mealtime. Inspired by the familiar “4 p.m. what’s for dinner?” dilemma, she created Gather’d as a place where busy families can find fresh, high-quality meal shortcuts, like sauces, proteins, sides and seasonal specials. Antoinette earned her MBA from Emory University’s Goizueta Business School...

Education

Over The Finish Line

The Kyle Pease Foundation brings blue ribbon moments. Article by Sue G. Collins | Photography by Aleks Kapetanovic Joe Salome is co-founder of the Georgia Hemp Company, and a resident of the Buckhead Peachtree Park neighborhood. He's been involved with the Kyle Pease Foundation for almost five years through his company. Their mission is to empower athletes with disabilities by providing access to sports, adaptive equipment, scholarships and community programs. What makes it so powerful is the...

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Making Philanthropy a Priority

Our annual GIVERS feature Article by BuckHaven City Lifestyle staff | Photography by Aleks Kapetanovic Wes Jones is co-founder and CEO of Honeysuckle Gelato, in Brookhaven. Sharing my gifts  I am wrapping up my term as Board Chair at United Cerebral Palsy of Georgia (UCP of Georgia) but I will remain on the board and continue to co-chair the Culbreth Cup Charity Golf Tournament with my brother, Bryan. This is our 15th year and we started the tournament to honor the memory of our...

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How Orthodontics Can Boost Your Confidence In Atlanta’s Competitive Job Market

In a city as dynamic and professionally driven as Atlanta, first impressions count—especially when it comes to advancing in your career. From interviews and presentations to daily interactions with clients or coworkers, how you present yourself can directly influence how others perceive your confidence, competence, and professionalism.While resumes, credentials, and skills certainly matter, your smile plays a bigger role than you might think. In this post, we’ll explore how orthodontic treatment...

Food + Beverage

Celebrating Design, Craftsmanship, Legacy

The Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove Atlanta Showroom Reopens Article by Shannon Lewis | Photography by Nelson Tirado / Miami Chef August 2025 marks an exciting milestone in Atlanta as the newly reimagined Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove showroom reopens its doors. The 11,000 square-foot space is designed not just to showcase appliances but to inspire.  With soaring ceilings ranging from 12 to 18 feet, the showroom highlights thoughtfully curated vignettes that bring kitchen dreams to life, demonstrating...

Education

Life, Served Beautifully

Life Tastes Better at Corso  Article by Elissa Rosen  When most people think of senior living, they imagine buffets and bland dining halls. But at Corso Atlanta, meals look more like what you’d find in Buckhead’s top restaurants: candlelit dinners, chef-driven menus and bistros buzzing with energy. In a city proud of its food scene, Corso is quietly carving out its own niche.  This ultra-luxury residence is redefining what it means to age intentionally. For Corso, food isn’t just fuel—it’s...

Arts + Culture

Relationships and Careful Sourcing Taste Best

Word of Mouth Restaurants Article by Sue G. Collins | Photography by Lauren Liz Photography When Chef Stephen Herman met cattle farmer, Andrew Whitney, they hit it off. Herman admired the way Whitney and his crew at Black Hawk Farms honor the process. Raised slowly on a Kentucky farm, every step in the process has been fine-tuned to impart the perfect balance of flavor and marbling. As a three-generation family of row croppers with expertise in Agronomy and Beef Science, the Black Hawk Farms...