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Skincare for Men
Products and Services Tailored Specifically to Men Article by Jeannie Tabor | Photography by Bonner Morgan Skincare is often seen as a priority for women, but it is equally important for men. Most males view regular exercise and a nutritious diet as essential for good health but often overlook the importance of healthy skin. According to Madelyn Scruggs, medical aesthetician at Plastic Surgery Group (PSG), “Men’s skin is slightly thicker and oiler than women’s, leading to unique challenges...
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Food First, Family Always
The brothers behind ECCO, Tonica and Libro - John Paul and Mario Gagliano - continue and expand their mother's legacy with heart, hustle and heritage. Article by Kit Garrott | Photography by Bonner Morgan In the heart of Memphis' Evergreen Historic District, ECCO on Overton Park is more than just an Italian restaurant—it's a family legacy built on resilience, hospitality and heart. Since opening in 2014, ECCO has embodied the warmth of a home kitchen, serving handmade Italian cuisine with a...
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Summer, Styled
Seasonal tips from Memphis stylist Colin Chapman for work, weekends, and nights out Article by Kit Garrott | Photography by Bonner Morgan Local stylist Colin Chapman shares effortlessly cool summer looks and styling tips—from office-ready fabrics to casual sets and cowboy flair. Workwear The number one tip that I share with my community when it comes to workwear is to respect your job and respect your environment . For most people, workwear in the spring/summer months is similar to...
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Father's Day Outings
Dates for Dads Article by Amy Birdsong Golden A yardy for your Dad without messing up his lawn? Head downtown to Wiseacre Brewery with the family for Pizza, Hops & Pops on Father’s Day. Little Bettie Pizza + snacks and a couple of cold SkyDogs await. Willie Nelson’s Outlaw Music Festival comes to Memphis' Radians Amphitheater June 27th. Presented by Mempho, a stellar hometown group that brings Disney-like efficiency and magic– it's a lineup you and Dad will enjoy. A homemade card...
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