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JonathanBuckhead
When he started doing business in Atlanta in 1996, Jonathan Shapero had a plan. He’d already helped open a jewelry store in Florida and had spent nine years learning the industry. In Atlanta he scoured...
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Ikasho
Take a close look at the fashion on this season of Gossip Girl, and you’re bound to notice the hats worn by the ladies of the Upper East Side. There’s the 1930s gangster-style fedora, called the...
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Camille’s Closet, Gray Ellis, and Les Nouvelles
Online shops are popping up all over, thanks to low overhead costs and an economy that can be brutal on brick-and-mortar start-ups. In Atlanta, e-boutiques are carving out city-centric identities....
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Honesty Jewelry
They’re called Honesty addicts—customers of Nicole Jones and Chantel Watkins’s jewelry line who pile bracelet after bracelet on their wrists. Who are they? Justin Bieber, Holly Robinson Peete, Donnie...
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Sandpiper Turns Twenty-five
In the fickle world of women’s fashion boutiques, reaching the quarter-century mark is as implausible as finding a Birkin bag at a yard sale. So how is it possible that Sandpiper has been around for...
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Wes Gordon
He’s only twenty-five, but designer (and Atlanta native) Wes Gordon has already made quite a name for himself in high fashion. Fresh off his fourth New York Fashion Week, Gordon’s ready-to-wear...
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Morgan Kylee
Morgan Kylee Henzlik makes no apologies for wanting to shake up Atlanta’s shopping culture. The twenty-six-year-old entrepreneur opened her eponymous boutique in mid-August with a promise to provide...
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A la Carte Classes and Yoga Cards
If you’re looking for a way to jump-start a fitness regimen for the new year but don’t want to lock yourself into a membership at a specific gym, consider Cooleaf, a website that allows you to pick...
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Southern Proper
One Saturday afternoon six years ago, Emmie Howard and Reagan Howell were eating cheeseburgers at the Vortex Bar & Grill when talk turned to how good their dates had looked at a party the night...
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310 Rosemont
Looking for a quick game of pool? Want to watch the game? How about an ice-cold SweetWater? No, this isn’t your local pub—it’s 310 Rosemont, the new men’s and women’s high-end fashion boutique in the...
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Flywheel Sports for Hardcore Cyclists
As if cycling in place isn’t a discouraging enough concept, too many studios have sweaty riders crammed together and forced to listen to bad techno. So when Ruth Zukerman, a certified fitness...
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Saint Vintage
Five years ago Paige Jansen-Nichols was diagnosed with kidney and colon cancer. Surgery followed, then chemotherapy. “During chemo I knew I had to do something,” she says. “Watching children and the...
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Style: Charleston Fashion Week recap
This past week I had the opportunity to travel to South Carolina to attend Charleston Fashion Week. Having lived in New York and attended numerous Fashion Week showings, I was more than skeptical that...
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Atlanta Bloggers Write in Style
Magazine editors and celebrities, make room for today’s new fashion authority: the blogger. Many successful cyber fashionistas have showcased trends from Los Angeles and New York. But the Atlanta area...
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Bella Bag
Step inside Bella Bag’s Virginia-Highland offices and you’ll feel like Carrie Bradshaw discovering Manolo Blahnik Mary Janes in the Vogue accessories closet. This online retailer, which buys and sells...
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Fab’rik
Dana Spinola was a pioneer in making boutique shopping affordable in Atlanta. In 2002 the then twenty-seven-year-old left a computer consulting career to turn her entrepreneurial spirit and passion for...
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Billy Reid
Designer Billy Reid, the epitome of sophisticated Southern style, opened his seventh national and first Atlanta store in Westside’s White Provision building this summer. Raised in Louisiana and...
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Style Insider: Melanie Turner
Since launching her eponymous design firm three years ago, Melanie Turner has twice been ADAC’s Southeast Designer of the Year. We peeked inside the fashionista’s Buckhead closet....
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W.port
Westport is not just another preppy Connecticut town. A longtime magnet for glitterati from F. Scott Fitzgerald to Paul Newman, it’s an artsy place heavily influenced by nearby New York City. So its...
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Atlanta’s KP MacLane Is Polo Perfect
In early 2010 Jared and Katherine Petty MacLane set out to take the polo shirt, a standard of American fashion, and transform it with European luxury. Their company’s costly garments—with a sticker...
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