Tag: Best of Atlanta 2014

In August, Stanton expanded next door, and it now sprawls over nearly 14,000 square feet. Light fixtures—geometric, modern, industrial—and upholstered armchairs are particular strengths, though owner Jimmy Stanton has always had a knack for accessories of the moment.

One part grocery store and one part food court, this Duluth market is a magnet for the local Chinese community.

Give yourself over to the masters behind the brew bar, where baristas—who look too cool but are actually helpful—serve seasonal, single-origin brews.

Chantel Jiroch’s Rawesome Juicery commands impressive lines at the historic Sweet Auburn Curb Market.

In addition to the usual designer fragrances and the full lines from old-school perfume houses Creed and Acqua di Parma, Neiman’s has long stocked the estimable Tom Ford Private Blend collection. But recently, the luxury retailer has upped its game with newer, edgier entries.

nformed by design movements such as Shaker, arts and crafts, Bauhaus, Scandi­navian, and midcentury modern, Room & Board uses natural, sustainable materials.

Roche Bobois shows off sleek contemporary furniture and dazzling lighting at its impressive new showroom on Buckhead Avenue.

At an institution that seems a lot older than it is, co-owner Kevin Clark provides an invaluable sense of place and history with classics that highlight our city’s roots.

Instead of being cooped up in a stuffy library among the musty leaves of old books, why not rest in the shade beneath actual leaves, amid the flora and fresh air?

ofounded in Athens by a UGA grad in 2011, Onward Reserve fills all your post-frat needs, with waxed Barbour jackets, Peter Millar golf polos, and needlepoint Labrador retriever collars from Smathers & Branson.