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Avenue Design Co.

Curated style with a Rogers heart Article by Sydney Sullivan | Photography by Amber Hall When Tracy Alexander moved to Northwest Arkansas in 2008, she was eager to put down roots and create a sense of home for her family. A Texas native who studied English literature at the University of Texas, Tracy had always been drawn to interiors and thoughtful design. Over time, she began to notice a gap in the local shopping scene. There simply were not many places to find the kind of unique, personal...

Food + Beverage

A Taste of Rogers

Celebrating the city’s unique culinary destinations and some notable newcomers Article by Kara Isham | Photography by Meredith Mashburn Photography Rogers’ culinary scene is as diverse as it is dynamic. From restaurants that offer truly one-of-a-kind experiences—along with a few fresh arrivals—discover both the distinctive standouts and the newest spots worth a visit. Unique Standouts Heirloom at the 1907 & Pinky Swear It may be difficult to score a reservation for dinner at Heirloom at...

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Lasang Pinoy

New Rogers restaurant celebrates Filipino culture Article by Kara Isham | Photography by Meredith Mashburn One of Rogers’ newest restaurants, Lasang Pinoy, offers diners an immersive experience in Filipino culture. The restaurant, which celebrated its grand opening May 27, is the first brick-and-mortar Filipino eatery in Northwest Arkansas. The restaurant not only offers traditional locally-sourced Filipino dishes served family style, but also offers the warm and welcoming environment...

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Top Chef NWA

Four chefs to compete for coveted title in support of Rogers Public Library Article by Heather Jarvis | Photography by Slaughterhaus Photography The Rogers Public Library Foundation is bringing its premier culinary competition, Top Chef NWA, back for a fifth year on Oct. 25 at the Walmart AMP. Four local chefs will go head-to-head for the coveted title, while guests watch the artistry unfold, engage with the competitors, and indulge in their masterfully crafted dishes. This unique event pulls...

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Hosting Made Easy

Pro tips from a personal chef on how to pull off a stress-free, memorable dinner party Article by Heather Jarvis | Photography by Kara Isham Planning and executing a special event at home can be a daunting task. From curating the menu and shopping for ingredients to juggling décor, timing, and clean-up, it’s easy for hosts to feel overwhelmed before the first guest even arrives. But with the right approach, hosting can feel more manageable, letting you focus on the experience. Owner and...

Arts + Culture

Picture Perfect

Tips for families to prepare for a fall photo session Article by Kara Isham As the weather cools and the trees begin to turn colors, many people decide that fall is the perfect time to take outdoor family photos. But for some people, the idea of coordinating family photos can be intimidating, and a little overwhelming. Whether you are planning to hire a photographer or hoping to set up the perfect shot yourself, local photographers Meredith Mashburn and Isabella Raquel have some advice on...

Style + Beauty

Shop Local, Dress Bold

Three locally owned boutiques in Rogers are blending fashion, community, and confidence Article by Kara Isham | Photography by Meredith Mashburn For women looking to refresh their wardrobe, three locally owned boutiques in Rogers offer a stylish and welcoming shopping experience. With carefully curated selections and a strong sense of community, these shops make it easy to find pieces you’ll love—all while supporting local. Olivia Frank & Co. 212 S. 1st Street The mother-daughter team...

Home + Design

Crafted with Care, Backed by Experience

Experience-driven and customer-focused, Morgan Millworks is redefining custom cabinetry Article by Heather Jarvis | Photography by Amber Hall With a background in home building, Scott and Amanda Jones found their transition into cabinetry to be a seamless evolution of their craft. Backed by a seasoned team, their business, Morgan Millworks, brings together over 180 years of combined expertise—delivering exceptional craftsmanship and a commitment to outstanding customer service every step of...

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Transforming Spaces

Closets by Design helps Northwest Arkansas homeowners get organized Article by Heather Jarvis | Photography by Meredith Mashburn For longtime Northwest Arkansas resident Case Maner, one of the most rewarding parts of running his business is seeing the impact it has on people’s daily lives. Together with his wife, Melissa, the couple owns Closets by Design in Springdale—where they specialize in custom storage systems that transform not just homes, but how their clients live in them. “The...

Arts + Culture

Liberty Belle Thrift: Fashion with Purpose

Thrifted treasures with heart, history, and a bold mission Article by Midori Holt Rogers City Lifestyle teamed up with local high school journalism students on a series of articles about youth culture, business, and more. This article is part of the series, written by Midori Holt from School for Advanced Studies, located in Rogers. As we all know, keeping up with the latest fashion trends can be exhausting. It seems that every time you open social media, there’s a new one floating around...