Home + Design

A Vintage Home Remodel for the Modern Age

Mark and Sonya Zweig have given 1011 N. Tanglebriar Lane, a mid-century modern makeover. Article by Will Newton | Photography by Meredith Mashburn It takes a lot of work to make a house a home. Whether maintaining a positive familial relationship with its inhabitants or by tailoring the house’s design to one’s liking, it’s a task that should be handled with care. Decorated entrepreneur, designer and builder Mark Zweig, alongside his wife Sonya, understood the importance of creating a space in...

Style + Beauty

Beyond The Swatch

Ever try on an outfit that just doesn’t feel right? Article by Hailey Smith | Photography by Andrea Pruitt At Called By Colors, Maura Griesse believes shopping should be less about guessing and more about knowing your colors. The majority of the time, it’s not the fit of a clothing item that’s the problem; it’s the color. That’s where color analysis comes in. When you understand which colors flatter your unique undertone and how to pair them, you shop with confidence, waste less, and build a...

Style + Beauty

Cultivating Sustainability in Fashion

University of Arkansas’ Lance Cheramie is promoting change in the next generation of fashion Article by Will Newton | Photography by Meredith Mashburn In the same way that a meticulously-crafted article of clothing begins with just a needle and a thread, Dr. Lance Cheramie’s decades-long career in the fashion industry started merely with an intention. Cheramie, who serves as a teaching assistant professor in the University of Arkansas’ School of Human Environmental Sciences and an affiliate...

Home + Design

Lofty Ideas

Celeste Hoskins, The Woman Behind Southern Loft Furniture Article by Sydney Sullivan | Photography by Meredith Mashburn From the moment you step inside Southern Loft, the invitation to be inspired is almost tangible. The space hums with personality amidst vivid color palettes, layered textures, and thoughtfully arranged vignettes that invite you to linger. At the heart of it all is Celeste Hoskins, the creative force behind the store. Known for her intentionality, insightful questions, and...

Professional Services

Styled Frames

Inside the Uptown Eyes Experience Article by Sydney Johnson | Photography by Meredith Mashburn & Emily Hendrick Fayetteville has always been a city shaped by creativity and connection, and nestled within that spirit is a boutique eye clinic that reflects both. Uptown Eyes, now located in its beautiful new space at 3766 N. Investment Dr., Suite 120, has earned its reputation as more than just a place to get your eyes checked. Since opening in 2011, Dr. Megan Baureis has led her team with a...

Fitness

Styled to Sweat

The Chemical Fitness Way Article by Aly Gray | Photography by Andrea Pruitt Located in the heart of Fayetteville, this boutique studio blends elegant design with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere that makes fitness feel less like a chore and more like a lifestyle. It’s not just about physical results; it’s about embracing a new way to experience wellness. With a dynamic lineup of classes, from strength circuits to high-energy cardio, each workout is designed to challenge the body while keeping...

Local Services

Heart Work

The Special Pets of Mount Comfort Veterinary Care Article by Sydney Johnson | Photography by Meredith Mashburn At Mount Comfort Veterinary Care, compassion starts at home. For many members of the team, their bond with animals runs deeper because of their own experiences caring for pets with complex medical needs. They are pet owners who have lived through tough diagnoses, long nights, and the deep love that comes with doing everything for a pet in need. Their personal experiences have created...

Arts + Culture

Forged In Family

Leonard’s Summer Apprenticeship Under Grandfather David Adams Article by Sydney Johnson | Photography by Andrea Pruitt At just 10 years old and in fifth grade, Leonard Kelly is spending his summer learning a craft alongside his grandfather, David Adams. David is not only a talented and kind mentor but also a dedicated fine jewelry designer whose passion for his work began early on in his life. Growing up on the West Coast surrounded by vibrant colors and creativity, David was introduced to the...

Entertainment

Using the Library to Your Advantage

Youth manager Sarah McClure highlights resources and programs offered by Fayetteville’s local public library Article by Will Newton | Photography by Meredith Mashburn What are some ways that the Fayetteville Public Library supports childhood development? I'd say the most significant way we do this is through our resources. Reading to kids is essential—not only for language development and cognitive growth, but it also strengthens the bond between caregivers and children. The library...

Arts + Culture

Painting Up A Brighter Future

Fayetteville-based nonprofit Art Feeds is aiding social, emotional and intellectual development in children across the globe through art lessons and projects. Article by Will Newton | Photography by Andrea Pruitt Forever on the palm of Art Feeds’ founder Meg Bourne’s hand is a tattoo of—a palm of a hand. The tattoo, a child’s hand with a heart engraved within the ink, is merely a small stamp on her skin, but it holds almost two decades of significance. In 2009, a college-aged Bourne was...