Tag: Roswell
5 Atlanta events you won’t want to miss: July 26-August 1
A yoga festival, a prohibition-era cocktail party, and the BB&T Atlanta Open closes with a celebration.
How painter Britt Bass Turner and husband Render turned their first home into a creative haven
One of Britt Bass Turner's creative passions is transforming the home she recently bought with her husband, Render. Previous owners had already knocked down walls and modernized the ranch house, allowing Britt and Ren to concentrate on the fun part.
Exclusive: Katana and One Sushi + founder to open two new restaurants
Mali Hu, the founder of Ichiban, the One Sushi +, and Katana, has opened a lot of restaurants in her life. Her next venture, Monkey 68, is a compilation of all of them, she...
Inspired by Gullah culture, this Roswell firm builds houses that are ecofriendly and chic
Simone du Boise and Denise Donahue developed a model called the EcoCraft Hybrid Home, which aims for “Net Zero Energy”—a building that consumes no more energy than it produces. In a Cadmus prototype, solar panels heat 80 percent of the household’s hot water and fuel at least 50 percent of required electricity (new technology may soon capture even more energy).
Fresh on the Scene: Tea House Formosa, C&S Chowder House, and Nexto
Get the early word on three new Atlanta restaurants: Tea House Formosa, C&S Chowder House, and Nexto
The spooky stories behind 4 haunted places in Atlanta
According to Boo (yes, really) Newell, a psychic medium and guide at Decatur Ghost Tour, cemeteries aren’t the only haunted places in Atlanta. “Ghosts will be anywhere there was human tragedy, emotional events, or something went awry.” Here’s where to find them.
These whimsical animal sculptures at the Roswell library are up for national grant
Atlanta sculptor Chris Condon's whimsical library installation is up for a national grant—determined by popular vote!
Farm to Table: Interior designer Anna Braund keeps it local with her Roswell cottage
Roswell native and interior designer Anna Braund returned to her hometown after graduating from the University of Georgia, where she’d met her husband, Adam, a psychotherapist who’d grown up in Marietta. “We really wanted to put down roots in a place where we’ve experienced such a great sense of community,” says Anna, adding, “We like that the pace is a little slower here.”
4 great Atlanta dining events in August
Get ready to pig out on barbecue, beer, and more ice cream than you can believe.
House Envy: Roswell’s antebellum Mimosa Hall is on the market
This c. 1840 estate has been passed down through six generations of the Hansell familiy, though it was also once owned by noted architect Neel Reid, who lived here at the end of his life.
