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Modern Art and Vintage Appeal

How to Find the Perfect Watch for Your Guy Article by Angel Crossley Angel Crossley is a GIA-trained, 20-year expert in fine jewelry and timepieces. Currently she serves as a Senior Consultant and investment-grade broker for one of the world's largest watch dealers. Her impactful role includes recording 250+ educational and marketing videos for prestigious brands such as Rolex, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet and others. Formerly, as Sales Director at Tiffany & Co. for 9 years, Angel led a...

Food + Beverage

Blake’s Oyster Bar

A Taste of New Orleans in SoFu Article by Jasmine Tiffany | Photography by Ezra Naylor When Donald Williams Jr. opened D’Juan’s New Orleans Bistro in Smyrna, he never imagined how quickly it would become a staple in Atlanta’s dining scene. Now, with overwhelming community support, he is expanding his vision with Blake’s Oyster Bar, bringing even more of New Orleans’ rich culinary tradition to Georgia. A New Orleans native, Williams was always surrounded by the flavors and culture that make...

Education

Quandrell Claybrooks

Setting the Stage for Westlake High School Article by Gabrielle Latimore | Photography by T-MAS Photography Sometimes, mother really does know best. Although Quandrell Claybrooks wanted to pursue a career in the creative arts, his mother imagined a different script for his life in education. While he initially resisted, he consistently found himself working in education. Beginning his career in elementary schools, then moving on to the collegiate level at Spelman College, and even receiving an...

Arts + Culture

Young John Lewis

Hip Hop Musical World Premiere at Theatrical Outfit Photography by Casey G. Ford and Provided Theatrical Outfit is presenting the World Premiere of  Young John Lewis , a Hip Hop Musical, in partnership with the John and Lillian Miles Lewis Foundation at The Balzer Theater at Herren’s in the heart of Downtown Atlanta.  "We are thrilled to be working with Theatrical Outfit as a Community Partner on Young John Lewis ,” said Detria Austin Everson, President and CEO, John and Lillian Miles...