Education

Sisterhood, Six Figures and a Sold-Out Summit

How Omaha Women’s Network is proving that business is better together Article by Nichole Peringer In an ever-changing workplace landscape, women are under mounting pressure to be everything and do everything at once. The generation before them was taught to put on the shoulder pads, take up space and prove they could do anything a man could. And although women today inherited that same confidence and tenacity, they've also watched the cost of fitting their lives into systems that were never...

Food + Beverage

A Place To Stay

How Biaggi’s has built a legacy of hospitality spanning more than two decades. Article by Nichole Peringer | Photography by Sammi Rodgriguez Beyond the warmth of the wood interior and the cozy light lies something warmer and more wonderful: a place that holds memories, shared stories and decades of celebrations. Biaggi’s Ristorante Italiano has become a staple here in Omaha for many reasons. It’s a place regulars are known by name by servers who have been here for a decade or two, where...

Food + Beverage

Fairway to Table

Indian Creek’s immersive new restaurant, Approach, is redefining golf-course dining. Article by Nichole Peringer | Photography by Nick Fisher Indian Creek has a highly esteemed reputation in the Omaha metro community, especially in Elkhorn. Known for its community impact, challenging courses, stunning views and as host of the Pinnacle Bank Championship, Indian Creek has established itself as a destination both on and off the course.  Now, the culinary at Indian Creek, led by Restaurant...

Food + Beverage

Haunting Happy Hour

Halloween cocktail pop-up returns to Nite Owl with immersive décor, craft cocktails and spooky fun Photography by Provided by Black Lagoon Halloween is getting a stylish new twist in Omaha this fall as Nite Owl joins Black Lagoon , the popular Halloween cocktail pop-up transforming 34 bars across North America into festive, immersive destinations. Created by cocktail industry veterans Erin Hayes and Kelsey Ramage, Black Lagoon has grown from a one-time pop-up into a highly anticipated...

Shopping

Clothes Mentor Omaha

Where designer style meets sustainable living Photography by Mollie Marie Creative Style isn't about paying full price - it's about finding pieces you love, investing in quality and creating a wardrobe that's uniquely your own. For those who appreciate designer brands, timeless fashion and the excitement of discovering something unexpected, Clothes Mentor Omaha has quietly become one of the metro's premier shopping destinations. The boutique offers an ever-changing collection of women's...

Beauty

Daymakers

How Shelli and Paul Harlow built a salon where beautiful hair is only the beginning. Article by Nichole Peringer | Photography by Nick Fisher Modern life offers more convenience than ever, yet many people still crave something deeper: connection. In a world where genuine community can feel hard to find, places that make people feel seen are rare. At Pure Hair Studio in Elkhorn, that's exactly what clients discover. It's never just about great hair. It's about creating a space where people...

Home + Design

From Concept to Completion

How Baltazar Stone's one-stop shop has served Omaha and beyond for decades. Article by Mande Saitta | Photography by Jennifer Studanski Oftentimes the best businesses are born from frustration and Baltazar Sauceda owner of Baltazar Stone is the first to agree. Located in Omaha, Sauceda explains that a lack of quality product and the pressing need to find it led him to take matters into his own hands and open his own business. “I decided to fabricate natural stone because I saw an...

Home + Design

Bring Your Stone Spaces Back to Life

How Lifetime Stone Restoration restores floors, showers and more for a fraction of the cost of replacement. Article by Christina Koch | Photography by Sammie Rodriguez Natural stone has been a cornerstone of architecture and design for centuries. From the limestone and granite pyramids of Egypt to the marble masterpieces of ancient Greece, its beauty and durability have stood the test of time. When properly installed and maintained, natural stone can last for generations. Like any surface...

Arts + Culture

Designing Legacies

Heidi Marie Private Jeweler + Designer transforms cherished jewelry into lasting family legacies. Article by Nichole Peringer | Photography by Sammie Rodriguez "I still cry when I tell that story." Tears and beautiful stories aren't rare occurrences for Heidi Kalafut, owner of Heidi Marie Private Jeweler + Designer, and it's not hard to see why.  For Kalafut, every consultation begins like the opening page of a new chapter- one that she treasures being part of.  Some clients arrive carrying...

Home + Design

Pumpkins, Porches and Perfect Autumn Moments

Omaha Pumpkin Company makes seasonal decorating easier than ever Photography by Omaha Pumpkin Company As the first cool mornings arrive and the leaves begin their slow transformation, something shifts in our neighborhoods. Front porches fill with mums, cozy blankets appear on patio chairs, football Saturdays return, and pumpkin-spiced everything finds its way onto our tables. It's a season that invites us to slow down, gather with family and friends, and make our homes feel especially...