Style + Beauty

Jewelry as Art

Brenda Smith Designs are full of Purpose, Passion and Beauty Article by City Lifestyle There is a certain power in women who create not just for beauty, but with purpose. For local-based jewelry designer Brenda Smith, that power is expressed through every piece she brings to life. Her designs are more than adornment—they are deeply personal expressions of strength, story, and individuality. Each sculptural creation reflects a belief that jewelry should do more than complement a woman’s style...

Home + Design

A Partnership's Mission

RED BaRN Custom Homes + Sunny & Ranney = House with Heart and Style Galore Article by City Lifestyle Some stories start with a house.  A new partnership is bringing together luxurious homes and a meaningful mission. Sunshine on a Ranney Day, a nonprofit based in Roswell, has teamed up with RED BaRN Custom Homes, a Woodstock home builder known for creating custom homes in North Metro Atlanta. Two of their newly built homes have been fully staged with furniture and décor from Sunny & Ranney...

Professional Services

Mission in Motion

From reels to real impact, local nonprofits learn practical ways to share their stories and missions. Article by Roswell City Lifestyle | Photography by Dee Flores   Every nonprofit has a mission worth supporting. The challenge is making sure people see it. During the latest Roswell Inc Nonprofit Leadership Academy, local board members, staff and volunteers gathered at Atlanta Academy to learn how real storytelling, simple video, and everyday moments can help their missions stand out and...

Food + Beverage

Local Cravings

Spotlighting standout dishes that keep diners returning to beloved restaurants. Article by City Lifestyle Be sure to visit and check out some of Roswell's hot spots featured to explore, dine out and discover what makes them each special!  Madrid Spanish Taverna Paella is the heart of Spanish comfort food, and at Madrid Spanish Taverna, Tapas and Wine Bar, it’s a true showstopper. Each paella is crafted with saffron-infused rice, layered flavors, and thoughtfully sourced ingredients that...

Sports + Recreation

Camp Rock 3 Bus Tour Brings Magic to Roswell

Disney's nationwide Camp Rock 3 bus tour stopped at Camp High Meadows, bringing photos, bandanas, and music to Roswell campers. Article by City Lifestyle | Photography by Jake Giles Netter A special bus tour made a stop a local summer camp in Roswell to bring a bit of magic. The All Roads Lead to Camp Bus Tour traveled across the US and it chose Camp High Meadows for a stop along the way.  Excited Roswell campers who love the Camp Rock movies were thrilled the tour rolled through to build...

Travel

Atlanta Chefs are Westbound for Southbound

Atlanta's culinary A-team is Birmingham-bound, here's your excuse for food-fueled road trip Article by Kali McNutt | Photography by Caleb Chancey A crew of Atlanta chefs is crossing state lines this September for Southbound Food Festival, Birmingham's award-winning 10-day celebration of Southern food culture — and leading the pack is one of our own: Anne Quatrano. The Bacchanalia and Star Provisions chef, a 2003 James Beard Award winner for Best Chef: Southeast, will receive Southbound's 2026...

Local Services

Drake House Fashion Show Raises Record Funds, Inspires Hope

Alumna and Trich To Stop founder Kirby Gavatt returns as keynote speaker, proving recovery can become a platform for others. Article by City Lifestyle | Photography by Albright Photography The Drake House's annual fashion show has always been about more than the runway — it's a night where the community comes together to help single moms and their children find stable ground.  Their 2 boutiques are stocked with gently-loved treasures, designer handbags, shoes, and closet staples just waiting...

Life + Culture

Style Meets Strength

BODYBAR Pilates blends fashion and fitness inspiring confidence inside and outside the studio Article by Tran Bui | Photography by Albright Photography Looking good and feeling good have never been more connected. At BODYBAR Pilates Roswell, wellness extends beyond the workout itself. From thoughtfully designed classes to stylish athleisure and a welcoming community, the studio embraces a lifestyle where confidence begins with movement and carries into everyday life. "The success of our...

Health + Wellness

Strong Work Outs, Stronger Lives

Discover Strength Roswell proves through science that fewer workouts and a little intention change everything. Article by City Lifestyle | Photography by Katie Levine Melanie Barnes, multi franchise owner at Discover Strength, has built her work around helping women and men approach fitness in a way that is both effective and sustainable. With a focus on evidence-based strength training and time-efficient workouts, she specializes in guiding members through a simplified, science-backed...

Home Services

Color, Season, Clean Homes

Discover treasured consignment finds and expert holiday rug care that keeps your home guest-ready. Article by City Lifestyle   From soft coastal tones to rich sapphire and eye catching red, our newest collection of rugs are ready to transform any room. Whether you're designing a serene bedroom, a sophisticated living room, or a modern office, a colorful rug adds timeless elegance and warmth. Our consignment collection is constantly changing, so when you find the one you love, don't wait—it...