Beauty

The Wellness Approach To Glow

Pure Glow Brings Luxury, Wellness, And The Perfect Tan Article by Emily Allen November meant CMA week in Nashville, and the city was alive with energy–and so were the spray tan guns. As artists prepared to accept their awards, some for the very first time, and managers and industry executives got ready for Nashville’s busiest week of the year, one business was at the center of keeping the stars and their support teams looking tan and feeling confident: Pure Glow Nashville. Pure Glow is...

Health + Wellness

Where Nashville Comes to Smile

A look inside Capitol View Dental, a modern dental experience rooted in care and community. Article by Morgan Raum | Photography by Lindsey McAlister Dr. Matthew Smith is the founder and lead dentist at Capitol View Dental. He brings a unique balance of precision, artistry, and empathy to his work. After completing his DDS at Meharry Medical College, the Michigan native opened his own practice in the Capitol View neighborhood to offer elevated, minimally invasive care in a warm, modern...

Fitness

The Ultimate Music City Holiday Gift Guide

From Local Finds to Experiences- Let Us Help You Check Off Your List! Article by Morgan Raum   The holidays in Nashville are best spent soaking in the magic of the city itself. From music that warms the soul to culinary experiences worth savoring, every corner offers a new way to celebrate together. This season, skip the wrapping paper and give memories that last—moments shared right here in Music City. 1. The Girl Of The Golden West Opera | $38+ | nashvilleopera.org 2. Melrose Golf Club...

Auto + Marine

Driven to Serve

A look Inside Rennstahl, Nashville’s Premier Locally Owned European Automotive Service Center Article by Morgan Raum | Photography by Lindsey McAlister Brandon Bryant, owner of Rennstahl, has had a passion for cars for as long as he can remember — specifically, European models. Growing up fascinated by the precision and engineering that brands like BMW, Porsche, and Mercedes put into every detail, Bryant spent years in the automotive industry working in high-end service centers before creating...

Home Services

Local Roots, Global Reach

Blending Nashville charm with global sophistication, CHORD Real Estate’s founders share how staying independent, and deeply personal, has become their greatest competitive edge. Photography by Lindsey McAlister In an era of mergers, mega-brands, and algorithm-driven home searches, boutique brokerages are proving that personalization still matters. We sat down with Steve Luther, Ashley Luther, and Van Hohe—the founders of CHORD Real Estate, a Music Row–based firm redefining what “concierge...

Home Services

Designed for the Holidays, Inspired by You

There is something special about coming home for the holidays in Nashville. The city glows a little brighter, gatherings feel a little warmer, and our homes become a reflection of the people we love most. At California Closets Nashville, every design begins with you, your style, your routine, and your vision for how you want to live. Our award-winning designers listen carefully to your goals and create spaces that bring comfort and functionality to everyday living. From the first...

Arts + Culture

Cooper Alan's Country Debut

From Viral Fame to Genuine Storytelling: Cooper Alan on Slowing Down, Growing Up, and Staying Authentic Article by Kat Seaton Giarratano | Photography by Curt Simshauser Cooper Alan’s debut album, Winston-Salem , drops November 7, showcasing his signature mix of heartfelt storytelling and high-energy anthems. With over 13 million followers worldwide and the recent launch of The Cooper Alan Foundation to support mental health initiatives, he continues to cement his place as one of country...

Life + Culture

Love at the Core

The Store Launches 2nd Location to Double Impact and Fight Hunger Across Middle Tennessee Article by Kat Seaton Giarratano In Middle Tennessee, where food insecurity continues to rise at alarming rates, The Store stands as a beacon of hope, dignity, and resilience. Founded by Brad Paisley and Kimberly Williams-Paisley, The Store operates not as a traditional food bank, but as a free grocery store where families can shop for healthy, nutritious food in a dignified environment. Every customer is...

Life + Culture

April Lockhart

Style, Confidence and Community—Disabled& Takes Root in Nashville Article by Kit Garrott | Photography by Emma Manning Photography When April Lockhart packed her bags for Nashville four years ago, she thought it would be a temporary move. “It was a total COVID move—just looking for a change of pace,” she recalls. “I was working remotely in New York City in influencer marketing for a clean makeup brand. We were originally planning to move to the West Coast, but thought, maybe we should try...

Arts + Culture

Elevate With Tastify

Meet Tyler King, founder of Nashville’s luxury personal-chef and catering company, Tastify. Article by Morgan Raum | Photography by Lindsey McAlister Tyler King has always had a passion for two things: curating delicious meals and providing clients prestige hospitality. In 2018 — at only 22 years old — he founded Tastify, a company committed to delivering a vibrant and extraordinary culinary experience at every occasion. Imagine the intimacy and attention to detail you'd receive if your...