The man in the yellow hat: Meet the owner of the Savannah Bananas

Atlanta Magazine 6/9 9:46A Matt Walljasper

Jesse Cole owns seven yellow tuxedos. He shows me during our Zoom interview, adjusting his camera to fit an open closet door into the frame: sure enough, six canary-yellow tuxes, hanging at the ready....

Letters written to Mayor Jackson during Atlanta Child Murders illustrate the tragedy’s impact

Atlanta Magazine 6/9 8:17A Rachel Garbus

For two years, terror gripped the city: “An anguish I have never felt so bitterly, so keenly,” as James Baldwin wrote about the Atlanta Child Murders. With horrifying regularity, young Black boys were...

Become Your Baddest Self with THE GLOW UP JOURNAL

It's Arkeedah 6/9 5:39A Arkeedah

Ignite Main Character Energy into your life with The Glow Up Journal: Everything You Need to Set Goals, Create Inspo?and Make It Happen! by Danielle Richardson, OD [978-1507220399; $16.99; Adams...

Things we like: Arak

Atlanta Magazine 6/8 6:30A Matt Walljasper

When you order arak service at Zakia , a bottle is brought to you tableside on a golden cart—it’s an event, a presentation. “Would you like me to prepare this?” your server will ask before gently...

The Hall at Ashford Lane offers a bit of a different take on the food hall experience

Atlanta Magazine 6/7 8:44A Carly Cooper

Inside the Hall at Ashford Lane Courtesy of the Hall at Ashford Lane Dunwoody’s first food hall, the Hall at Ashford Lane , opened May 31, featuring a massive bar, nine food stalls, and an option for...

Storico Vino to become Pachengo’s Mexican taqueria in late July

Atlanta Magazine 6/6 9:02A Carly Cooper

Storico Vino is set to become Pachengo s. Courtesy of Storico Vino When the Storico team opened Italian focaccia bar concept Yeppa & Co. in February, they knew there was a good chance they’d...

Punk Foodie Fest Vol. 2 to feature 45 dishes from 16 Atlanta pop-ups

Atlanta Magazine 6/6 8:45A Carly Cooper

Jackalope s Mapo chili hot dog Courtesy of Punk Foodie Seven Fingers ube cheesecake Courtesy of Punk Foodie After living in Asia for 20 years, Sam Flemming moved to Atlanta, where he found himself...

All Revved Up: Insider tips for visiting the National Corvette Museum

Atlanta Magazine 6/6 3:57A Brady Nash

Sharon Brawner Photo courtesy of the National Corvette Museum Sharon Brawner joined the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky, as president and CEO in 2021. Now she’s gearing up for the...

Greg Best and Paul Calvert discuss Southern National’s beverage program

Atlanta Magazine 6/5 6:57A Carly Cooper

Bourbon, rye, blanc vermouth, and bitters Courtesy of Southern National Chef Duane Nutter and restaurateur Reggie Washington will bring their Mobile, Alabama, restaurant Southern National to...

Room Envy: A beachy retreat in Buckhead

Atlanta Magazine 6/5 6:25A Lisa Mowry

This retreat channels both Florida’s Palm Beach and the French Riviera, although it belongs to a family home in Buckhead. Tiki top “We always love a mix of materials, and in thinking about the...

The Tara Theatre is back and better than ever

Atlanta Magazine 6/2 11:13A Tess Malone

The Tara re-opened on Memorial Day weekend 2023 after a seven-month closure. Photograph by Tess Malone At first, when I pulled into the parking lot of the newly reopened Tara Theatre for a Sunday...

Well Served Shorts: Chef spotlight on Eric Rivera in Montgomery, Alabama

Atlanta Magazine 6/2 9:03A Brady Nash

Chef Eric Rivera Photo courtesy of Ravello Ristorante CHEF SPOTLIGHT : Eric Rivera While visiting the town of Ravello along Italy’s Amalfi Coast in 2019, Eric Rivera fell for the place and the food....

Meet three Atlantans who are making women’s fitness apparel more accessible

Atlanta Magazine 6/2 8:17A Myrydd Wells

Blue Mood leggings, $72, and sports bra, $49, from Rochelle Porter Photograph by Ben Rollins Fit by Ro Artist Rochelle Porter founded Fit by Ro this spring as an evolution of her popular decor line....

House Envy: Modern architecture and backyard amenities elevate this Blue Ridge home

Atlanta Magazine 6/1 9:24A Lisa Mowry

Mountain views and upscale extras are just beyond the front door of this Blue Ridge house. Photograph courtesy of Engel & Volkers Atlanta and North Georgia Mountains Cozy, log cabin-style homes have...

Let’s Get ‘Phygital’!

Atlanta Magazine 6/1 8:18A mollybrown

Collection by designer Maliki Gilbert from SCAD FASHION 2023 runway show, photo courtesy SCAD. The future is here, and Maliki is ready with the streetwear.    A fashion design major with a minor in...