AH&L Blog

Southeastern Flower Show displays are a hit

DannyF — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 12:28:38 -0600

AH&L asked Atlanta floral and interior designers to create tabletop displays for “Designers’ Floral Fantasies” at this weekend’s Southeastern Flower Show, and you’d be amazed by what they came up with! Boxwoods Gardens & Gifts created “Ecological Manifesto,” which, with its foliage-covered cherub-like mannequins holding the world on their shoulders, proved quite the talker. Other [...]

Coming this summer: Charles and Ray Eames Stamps

RachelC — Fri, 08 Feb 2008 13:01:58 -0600

I just found out that the U.S. Postal Service is releasing a series of 16 stamps to celebrate the amazing and unforgettable work of Charles and Ray Eames. The stamps will commemorate the work of the Eameses, who were design partners as well as husband and wife, and have made major contributions in many fields [...]

Out and About: Our 20 under 40 Reception Roundup

Kate — Thu, 03 Apr 2008 08:34:33 -0500

On March 6 at The Gables Antiques on Miami Circle, AH&L held its first annual 20 under 40 party, which honored three years of up-and-coming talents recognized in our March 2006, 2007 and 2008 issues. And what a turnout! Our RSVP tally settled around 120, but there must have been nearly 200 guests in attendance [...]

HGTV’s ‘Designed to Sell’ Comes to Atlanta, Premieres April 3

Kate — Thu, 03 Apr 2008 09:15:11 -0500

AH&L recently caught up with Chip Wade, lifelong Atlantan and new carpenter for HGTV’s “Designed to Sell,” to find out more about the show’s fourth season, set in our own stylish city (previous seasons were held in Washington, D.C., Chicago and Los Angeles). Each episode of “Designed to Sell” highlights the work of a group [...]

Christmas House 2008

Clinton — Tue, 27 May 2008 11:34:10 -0500

There’s Christmas in July, but Christmas in May?! Yes, it’s true. Today, the designer list for the 2008 Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles Christmas House was announced. A benefit for the Alliance Children’s Theater, the showhouse is located at 1620 Mount Paran Road and will be open November 14-December 7. Harrison Design Associates designed the home’s Georgian [...]

SUMMER SHOWHOUSE!

Clinton — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 10:07:51 -0500

It’s the New Southern House—and it’s our showhouse! Join us in July at The Reserve at Lake Keowee for our 2008 Designer Showhouse. With architecture by Keith Summerour and interiors by Beth Webb and Nancy Pendergrast, it’s sure to "wow" you. See the full pictorial in the July issue of Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles, and [...]