From its inception, Birmingham’s Birch Tree Day Spa has been so much more than meets the eye. It all began when Dawn received disheartening news. At five years old, her […]

Nominated by Louis Nequette of Nequette Architecture, Cassandra Kellogg & Zane Morgan were honored at our 2024 Soul of the South Awards as our Architecture & Interior Design category winners. […]

Before you spend a single cent, take inventory of what you already have on hand, including stockpiled gift bags and wrapping paper, as well as any gifts you may have bought ahead of time throughout the year – and don’t leave home without your list and spending limits.

The best-laid plans often crumble. But it’s okay. Sometimes the deck is stacked against you; the stars are misaligned; the recipe is just wrong. So it was for me the […]

It’s a crisp fall evening at Cerulean Park in WaterColor, Florida, and guests have gathered under the tent’s twinkling lights to sip and savor wines from over a dozen vineyards […]

Gift-giving is a vital part of the holidays in the South, and there is an unspoken art that separates the masterful gift-givers from the gifting lightweights. Our Gift Guide for […]

Nominated by Natasha McCrary of 1818 Farms, Kaylee & Seth Hubert were honored at our 2024 Soul of the South Awards as our Farming & Agriculture category winners. Biography For […]

Finding the perfect gift for the southern gentleman on your list is no simple feat. Sifting through the typical go-tos can seem repetitive and unimpressive. Luckily, we have put together […]

Experience the rich culture of the Poarch Creek Indians at their 52nd annual Pow Wow this Thanksgiving, November 28 and 29, 2024 in Atmore, AL. This 2-day homecoming event will […]

Research shows that about 1 in 8 U.S. women – 13% – will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of her lifetime.  While the lifetime risk of getting breast […]

Creating stunning, minimalist works using Alabama clay, coffee, and other locally sourced elements, artist Heather Heston of Heston Studio sets herself apart as one of the state’s most inspiring up-and-coming […]

As we honor Native American History Month this November, the Poarch Creek Indians are proud to spotlight our ongoing efforts to preserve the environment through recycling and conservation. Our connection […]

Dr. Jenny Oakes Sobera, board-certified dermatologist and founder of Village Dermatology, has been a driving force behind the practice’s remarkable growth since its founding in 2008. What began as a […]

Nominated by The Kelly Fitzpatrick Center for the Arts, Jared Knox was honored at our 2024 Soul of the South Awards as our Artists & Makers category winner. Biography Jared […]

The city of Helena was awarded the first Healthy Alabama Community designation in the state of Alabama at the Alabama League of Municipalities’ 2024 Graduation and Awards Ceremonies at Perdido […]

A new clinic in Alabama is offering hope and healing to those who suffer from debilitating mental and physical pain.  Southern Ketamine and Wellness is a specialized clinic offering ketamine […]

Standing in front of one of the most famous churches in America, Robert Birmingham gazes up the street to where the Alabama state capitol sits atop Goat Hill. Birmingham is […]

Nominated by Heidi Elnora of Heidi Elnora Atelier, Allie Gipson was honored at our 2024 Soul of the South Awards as our Fashion & Textile Design category winner. Biography Born […]

On October 19 and 20, the 53rd Kentuck Festival of the Arts, an event that artists near and far look forward to annually, will be held in Tuscaloosa, Alabama for […]

Something new and exciting has just arrived in Birmingham. With interest in facial cosmetic surgery and aesthetic enhancements at an all-time high, Dr. Blake Raggio hopes to introduce Alabama to […]

Feast on shellfish, mushrooms, smoked sausages, and macaroni and cheese at food-related festivals set for October and the beginning of November. A busy fall season comes to a close in […]