The Art of Living

In the heart of Buckhead lies a stunning 4,800-square-foot home that has undergone a remarkable transformation. Owned by a young professional couple who share an equal love for entertaining, traveling and family time, the house needed a redesign to reflect their tastes and suit their evolving lifestyle. They enlisted the expertise of interior designer Kit […]
Visions of Light

Combine a designer’s artistic vision with innovative lighting techniques, apply it in a commercial or residential setting, and you get the distinctive installations offered by Illuminations Lighting, Atlanta’s unparalleled contemporary lighting showroom. “The beauty of lighting is that it can serve a design in a variety of ways,” says sales director Elaine Elder, co-owner with […]
Family Matters

When Charity and Bob Hatfield of Hatfield Custom Homes are building a new residence, they put their heart and soul into its design and construction. The Hatfields, who have lived at Reynolds Lake Oconee for the past 20 years, bring an appreciation for the uniqueness of the community to every project. “We are plugged into […]
Covering Atlanta

Window blinds, shades, shutters and drapery provide finishing design touches to rooms and address the all-important aspects of privacy and light control. As an investment that homeowners live with for many years, it’s important to make the right decision when choosing the style, color and function of such long-lasting design statements. It’s refreshing to be […]
Southern Elegance

It’s June 10, 1974. four-year-old Britt Wood sits wide-eyed at his Aunt Debbie’s wedding in his grandparents’ house in Opelika, Alabama, captivated by the enchanting atmosphere, the elegant dresses, the sumptuous food and the vibrant flowers. At that moment, young Britt feels a spark of excitement and realization—this is where his future lies. He’s consumed […]
TURN THE PAGE

Alexandre Fleuren’s clients were living in Amsterdam when they contacted her about refreshing their home before their return to the United States. The six-bedroom, five-bath, 5,100-square-foot home in I’On was built in 2011 when the couple had two young sons. A decade later, the family’s lifestyle, needs and preferences had evolved significantly. With the boys […]
Passion Project

A new gallery in Atlanta, Sonny Hardman Fine Arts, brings a fresh perspective to local collectors and art lovers through a focus on Eastern European fine art paintings. This is the first time physician Sonny Hardman has opened a gallery, but it is by far not his first foray into the fine art world. His […]
Historic Preservation Atlanta’s Park Avenue

Atlanta literally rose from the ashes after the civil war, rebuilding its center into a national metropolitan hub and establishing itself as the unofficial capital of the New South. During the late 20th century, the city embraced the global trend of modern architecture, replacing many historical properties with new construction. A backlash among preservationists ensued […]
For the Love of Art

There’s one thing senior gallery director Liza Rawls wants everyone to know about Vinings Gallery: It’s a full-service art gallery. With two locations and a framing shop, all located within close proximity, there is a wide variety of art and art consulting services wrapped up in the Vinings Gallery experience. “We want you to fall […]
Meeting the Market

Shopping has become an experience that many people have foregone in favor of the quick, hassle-free ease of going online, with contactless everything and fast delivery just a click away. But we’ve lost something in the interest of convenience, that special one-on-one, interpersonal exchange that makes shopping more than simply transactional. It is in collectives […]