Arts + Culture

Men's Me Time

Embrace the Spa Experience Article by Elissa Rosen | Photography by Jonathan David and Courtesy In today's fast-paced world, self-care is essential for everyone, including men. Just like women, men deserve and should indulge in spa treatments to rejuvenate their minds and bodies. Woodhouse Spa in Buckhead is a haven for relaxation and wellness, offering a variety of treatments tailored specifically for men. Woodhouse Spa Buckhead is co-owned by Hollis and Stacey Howell. The decision to open...

Education

Teen Collab Puts Giving First

Article by BuckHaven City Lifestyle staff In an inspiring collaboration between two Atlanta schools, Lovett School senior Daniel Kauffman and Westminster senior William Wright have joined forces to launch Impact Threads, a clothing company dedicated to supporting local charities. By integrating philanthropy into fashion, these two young entrepreneurs are redefining how consumers interact with clothing and charitable giving. Impact Threads stands as a testament to the power of collaboration...

Beauty

What Men Want

Thoughtful, stylish and practical gifts to celebrate Dad. Article by Sean O'Keefe | Photography by As provided   June is here and it is that time of year when everyone wonders, what should I get my dad for Father’s Day? Finding the perfect Father’s Day gift means choosing something thoughtful, practical and personal. Whether it’s stylish apparel from UNTUCKit or a Paradise Grill GX8, the best gifts reflect dad’s unique personality and passions. Luckily, for everyone that has a little...

Arts + Culture

More Than Just Art

Article by BuckHaven City Lifestyle Staff We share our gifts, volunteer and support a cause that means something special to us, building community around us and fostering purpose.   Meet High Museum of Art patron, John Fenton of Buckhead. Why I give: I have always had an appreciation for the visual arts and have artistic people in my family. I enjoy supporting the arts because of this and the plethora of special events the High’s team puts on.  Docent-led HIGHlights tours, workshops...

Food + Beverage

Pouring Nuance

Photography by Brandon Amato Omakase Table, Buckhead’s new MICHELIN-starred intimate and inventive take on sushi, will introduce a complementary cocktail program that’s just as compelling. The handcrafted drink menu, inspired by executive chef Leonard Yu’s creative 20-course tasting menu, is overseen and executed by Omakase Table beverage director and Atlanta native, Garn McCown. “Cocktails are always fun, but they work even better in a restaurant like Omakase Table, when paired well with the...

Auto + Marine

The River's Quiet Champion

Article by Sue G. Collins | Photography by Megan Chang Chattahoochee Riverkeeper’s Executive Director Jason Ulseth was shaking hands with visitors at the office, stomping mud off his boots, nodding an unspoken message at his assistant and hopping on a call when I first met him. We spent an hour in the sturdy patrol boat—him sharing startling statistics about the conservation and ecological health of the Chattahoochee River, its lakes, tributaries and watershed; me hanging on his every word (and...

Home + Design

The Good Life

Outdoor living gone luxe Article by City Lifestyle Staff | Photography by Aleks Kapett For homeowners with a big dream of a built-in pool and only a small side yard to work with, this makeover by Georgia Luxury Pools elevated the outdoor space to something elegant and fun. This was a new build from start to finish. The design had a 10' x 18' rectangle “spool” or small dipping pool that is a fully functioning hot tub with jets and a plunge pool. The pool has a small tanning ledge, with...

Arts + Culture

Nancy's World

The founder returns to celebrate Blue Heron’s 25th anniversary Article by Chelsea Darling | Photography by Dorothy O'Connor In 2000, Nancy Jones gathered community members around her kitchen table to devise a plan to save a neighborhood parcel of land from development. She was an art schoolteacher who lived nearby, with a dream of protecting the creeks and wildlife that she and her family had grown to love. What started as a grassroots effort became a thriving 30-acre urban nature preserve...

Entertainment

Tami LaTrell's Melody

Changing the Music Industry for Everyone Article by Sean O'Keefe | Photography by Tami Latrell “Music has been in my bones since day one,” says Tami LaTrell. Coming from a musical family, Tami fondly remembers her mom singing as well as her dad playing piano and bass guitar. “When I was a young child,” remembers Tami, “I sang and praise danced in church, performed in school talent shows and even joined a few girl groups.” As a teenager, songwriting became a trusted form of expression for...

Arts + Culture

Three Generations of Love

Meet the Gaffney Girls Article by Sue G. Collins | Photography by Jolie Loren Trisha Gaffney spends Mother’s Day like so many others.  “I spend it mothering. For me, Mother’s Day isn’t about extravagant gifts or grand gestures. It’s about the gift of motherhood itself. It’s a reset, a moment to reflect on how I got here and to continue walking this path with gratitude, despite the many challenges that come with being a mom.” Trisha is mom to 12-year old Isabella, a student at Wesleyan, and...