Home + Design

The Renaissance Man

How to Add a Library to Your Home Office or Man Cave Article by Christian George | Photography by Provided A home office or man cave isn’t just about dark walls and designer chairs—it’s about what you’ve built, what you value, and what you know. It’s a reflection of the modern renaissance man: thinker, craftsman, connoisseur. A personal library isn’t just for scholars—it’s for men who pursue knowledge with the same passion they bring to business, design, or the outdoors. From vintage first...

Sports + Recreation

Tyrann Mathieu Comes Home

Building a Legacy Where It All Began Article by Christian George | Photography by Trent Spann and Christian George “If I couldn’t find a house in Mandeville, I wouldn’t have come home.” Tyrann Mathieu leans forward at his desk, elbows set. The words come out with a calm intensity—the kind that makes opposing quarterbacks flinch. Silent, then sudden. “Because, you know,” he continues, “I was doing well. I had overcome all my setbacks and adversities. But I'm conscious that, at any given...

Home + Design

Walking Each Other Home

How Mandeville Realtor Natalia Wagner Turns Life’s Twists Into a Journey Towards Belonging Article by Christian George | Photography by Abby Sands “We’re all just walking each other home.” Coined by Ram Dass, this phrase captures not just the shape of Natalia Wagner’s storied career as a luxury real estate agent and interior designer; it also reflects the topography of her own life’s journey—a lifelong quest to find the home that all of us are searching for. Natalia’s journey began in...

Life + Culture

Focusing on Family

First Lady of Louisiana Sharon Landry on Strengthening Louisiana’s Future Through Family, Faith, and Community Article by Sharon Landry | Photography by Jason Cohen Photography For years, Jeff and I watched friends pack up and move to Texas, Georgia, Florida, all in search of better opportunities and stronger communities. People left, hoping to find something more than what Louisiana seemed to offer. We were discouraged in many ways, but deep down, we knew Louisiana had the potential to be...