Atlanta Magazine Covers: Singles - February 1, 2011 A look at covers that have chronicled our dating scene February 1976; a guide to the emerging scene in Buckhead and swinging singles apartment complexes. July 1985; big shoulder pads, bigger hair, a bachelor’s “hooray,” and a single gal’s “lament.” July 1986; our advice to singles: Try “eating out, hanging out, and going to church socials.” January 1993; our “cupid-approved” list included Dave & Buster’s. September 1998; we touted couples massage class and the (then-new) craze of trivia night at a local bar. May 2000; the private dining room at Seeger’s was the luxe offering in our list of romantic ideas. March 2001; our tips for finding romance included the Evening at Emory class called “Before a Year Is Over, I Will Be Married.” June 2002; fun fact: Atlanta has the highest percentage of singles of any city in the U.S. February 2004; our writer created three personae and sent them all into the newish world of online dating. February 2005; this issue explored the idea of romance at all stages of life and won a Gold Award from the City and Regional Magazine Association. November 2009; cover girl DeAnna Pappas starred on “The Bachlorette” and co-hosted “Get Married.”
