Participants of the Haute Hair Show found themselves at the Barber Pole below South’s office to show off the hottest in hair. From simple but elegant styles to classy up-do’s, there is a hairstyle for everyone in the beautiful pictorial…
South’s sixth annual Hottest Singles have been found. Just like the last five years, this year they are hot, sexy and voted on by you. Five women and three men all have in common that they are single and still…
South magazine has tallied the votes and interviewed the winners for the Greatest Dads contest for the first time in an all new annual contest. We sat down with them to get to know them on a more personal level…
Picking has become all the rage with the well-watched show on the History Channel, American Pickers. Some Savannahians have taken to “picking” through some of the unique and bizarre shops located in Savannah, repurposing items for new decor and to…
There’s only one way start autumn in the South—and that’s to go dove hunting. In the August/September of South, Marty Fischer writes about this rite of Fall. And it’s not just about the hunting. We call this type of tradition…
With all the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, developing a hobby is a great way relieve some stress. Some may turn to golfing. Others may turn to photography. But the newest trend hobby trend? Well, let’s just say…
Learning to load and shoot weapons with one hand, investigate crime scenes, conduct traffic stops and mastering hand-to-hand combat and shooting simulators are not part of most school curriculums. At the Georgia Public Safety Training Center in Garden City, structure,…
Attention all pet lovers! The pets have been nominated and the votes are in. South is ready to share with you the animal companions that barked, drooled and licked their way into our readers’ hearts in order to win this…
The winners of South’s first annual Greatest Bosses contest are not your run-of-the-mill supervisors. Voted on by their employees and South's readers, these head honchos are the very definition of excellent leadership, and they were eager to share what it…
The Great Recession, which first reared its ugly head in 2008, has knocked down more banks in Georgia than in any other state. But amid the rubble, Savannah is still standing. National bank failures did not happen overnight, but the…
The word ‘hypnosis’ brings to mind a man in a cape swinging a gold pocket watch in front of your face. “You’re getting very sleepy,” he says. “When I snap my fingers…” And suddenly you’re a chicken and everyone is…
Savannah’s favorite family has been in the public eye a lot lately, but they haven’t skipped a beat in the kitchen. South sat down with Jamie Deen to discuss his new cookbook, Good Food. What sets this collection of recipes…
blog by Rachael Bach photography by Cedric Smith When Savannah Christine unearthed her grandmother’s old yearbooks, filled with pages of debutants and the southern charm of bygone days, she was inspired to throw a dinner party. Using the fashion of…
It’s 6:30—dinnertime. You’re sitting on the couch and your stomach starts growling. You don’t feel like cooking—what do you do? South has the answer! Our October/November issue is all about food—the most delicious, mouthwatering, and beautifully presented food in Savannah.…
We’ve all heard the phrase, “It takes a village to raise a child.” When it comes to filmmaking, truer words were never spoken. “There can be more than a hundred people at any one time working on a film set…
If you’re looking to spice up your traditional Thanksgiving menu, but don’t know where to start, look no further than your favorite local restaurants. With a variety of holiday take out menu’s, local chefs and businesses can add a side…
When you pick up South magazine’s October/November 2013 issue you may be wondering who that beautiful woman is on the cover. Easy—that’s actress Jaimie Alexander. Now, why is Thor’s “Goddess of War” gracing our magazine? That will take a little…
Southeast Georgia and the Lowcountry region of South Carolina have been blessed by Mother Nature in many ways. Adequate rainfall and a temperate climate make the region very popular year round for humans and animals alike. The availability of food…
This region, from Thomasville to Albany, is home to large plantation properties dedicated to agriculture and the promulgation and survival of the bobwhite quail. Albany is home to the annual Quail Albany Conservation Hunt, which attracts hundreds of celebrities and…
Break those bad habits in the New Year once and for all with these nine tips from some of Savannah's healthiest: “Make sure that whatever it is you’re doing that you’re feeling happy. And eventually the exterior will mirror how…
Story by Janice Shay Photography by China Fagan Most of us, admit it, don’t get enough fruit and vegetables on a daily basis. Why not throw a few collard greens, some celery, parsley, green apple and a squeeze of…
Ring in the New Year and R.S.V.P. to one of these four Savannah New Year's Eve celebrations: Westin’s Full-Blown Bash 1 Resort Drive | 912.201.2000 | westinsavannah.com/celebrate Floating Parties with Savannah Riverboat 9 East River Street | 800.786.6404 | savannahriverboat.com…
Create the body, health and life you would love with the True Balance MD pyramid of success program. Weight, sleeplessness, fatigue, decreased sex drive and many other symptoms fall away with Dr. Dunston’s revolutionary, cutting edge weight loss, health optimization,…
Dr. Mark Winchell has perfected the art of service, proven by the distinction of being voted Best Orthopedist two years in a row. He has expanded his Orthopedic practice to include wellness on a scale never offered before. This led…
At this advanced medical spa, Dr. Kathy Chu performs the latest nonsurgical procedures achieving unparalleled aesthetic results. From the initial consultation through the procedure process, we provide attention to detail and patients are treated with the upmost care. Skincare experts…
CHATHAM SKIN AND CANCER Center is a state of the art medical facility treating both adult and pediatric patients. They specialize in general dermatology including acne, surgical dermatology including diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers as well as cosmetic dermatology…
The largest and most all-inclusive spa in Savannah, GLOW MEDICAL SPA is an Award-winning, complete beauty destination and is the authority in scientific skincare and cutting-edge cosmetics. They feature an exceptionally extensive menu of spa services, cosmetic medicine and laser…
Since 2008, Dr. Mary Kay Ross and the team at Institute for Personalized Medicine have been practicing an innovative form of medicine—one that treats the overall picture of each patient's health. "That's really what functional medicine is," says Dr. Ross, "getting…
At COLOR GEEK SALON, every cut and color promises to leave you feeling beautiful and unique. Whether you are getting a new cut or trying a funky new color, their stylists won’t disappoint. Color Geek's style is inspired by fashion,…
BEAUTY ESSENTIALS DAY SPA is dedicated to a holistic approach of caring for your entire body with the purest active ingredients to help balance your inner and outer being. From a simple afternoon of pampering to a complete regimen to…
HOTHEADZ SALON treats every customer like family. HOTHEADZ salon is fully committed to providing expertly crafted, innovative and artistic services. They offer cut and coloring services as well as human hair extensions and Keratin treatments. All are part of the…
THE MAGNOLIA SPA is located inside the Savannah Marriott Riverfront. Our goal is to provide a path to peace and tranquility and to teach you to love and take care of your whole being, mind, body and spirit through our…
ROB'S AT DRAYTON TOWERS is one of the longest-standing, full-service salons in Savannah. For more than 20 years, Rob has been creating beautiful hair. The salon, which opened in 2009, has a nationally recognized local and destination wedding team. Salon…
For those seeking rest and repose, the HEAVENLY SPA BY WESTIN™ offers a variety of Heavenly products and sensory experiences amid the gentle aroma of the brand’s signature White Tea scent. You and and a loved one will unwind with…
SALON DELLA VITA is a hidden treasure in the Historic District, with a colorful staff, and has been in service for 14 years. The clients and the environment are what make the staff and owner, Kim Swann, enjoy coming to…
With a team of stylists who have trained all over the globe and an owner who makes it her business to know what's what in the world of hair, it's no wonder that Tyler Rominger's TOWNE SALON has been voted…
Overlooking Savannah's largest and most historic square, The Mansion on Forsyth Park is the city’s most recognized, iconic hotel. A mainstay on Conde Nast Traveler and Travel + Leisure “best of” lists, the Victorian Romanesque mansion in the Historic District…
SPA BLEU is an organic day spa nestled in the heart of Historic Savannah. In order to offer the most relaxing and rejuvenating experience possible, Spa Bleu has gathered a myriad of exotic ingredients from across the globe, numerous innovative…
Marigold offers clients an extensive list of services to accommodate every need. They specialize in the latest in modern, classic and corrective color and cutting for men and women with Marigold stylists that are highly experienced in Keratin Straightening, hair…
Five years have flown by and we thank you Savannah for your continued support. 40 Volume is excited to announce that we are expanding! 40 Volume Salon & Spa will occupy the second floor of our current location. The spa will…
It’s no wonder that Elizabeth Mitchell feels right at home in Revolution’s post-apocalyptic world: The NBC drama series is filmed in Texas, her native stomping grounds. We sat down with the Emmy-nominated actress to chat about her string of strong…
It has been more than 120 years since the little 5- foot- tall lady sharpshooter graced the stage in the Buffalo Bill Wild West Show. The great Sioux Indian chief, Sitting Bull, called her "Little Sure Shot," and her remarkable…
For these Southerners when the weather heats up there’s no need to cover up. These guys and girls know that being fit is not just the end goal; it is a way of life that goes beyond swimsuit season. So…
What do Marilyn Monroe and Marc Jacobs have in common? “They both have that star quality, sex appeal, and vulnerability,” said Meredith Gray event co-chair of the Telfair Museums’ The Art of Great Fashion Committee. The fashion show will run…
A recent visitor to Savannah’s Food and Wine Festival in November and fourth generation scion of the famed Mondavi California wine family Rob Mondavi, Jr. and his wife, Lydia are now partnered in their own enterprises, “Isabela Mondavi Wines,” and…
Part professionals, part athletes, Brady King and his crew swing from window to window like real-life Spidermen, cleaning each window in less than one minute, often surprising those on the other side of the glass with their aerial acrobatics. While…
How does a man who is so close to the ugly truth about what mankind has done—is doing—to the environment keep a sense of wonder and happiness? Peter Bahouth’s notions of adventure and happiness are not confined to travel or…
The seemingly unlikely duo of Robert Morris and Charles “Charlie” Ellis has been harvesting such treasures together for several years in a quest to get closer to the spirit of the river. Morris is a painter by training and practice…
1700 Drayton Restaurant The Mansion on forsyth Park's opulence doesn’t end with its artwork and architecture. With an ingredient-driven regionally inspired menu, the staff of 700 Drayton creates cuisine with an emphasis on both technique and presentation. Try the special…
The ‘real’ women in this fashion spread are in their fifties and unanimously, they all concur that their lives have never been better. The consensus during this fun-filled fashion shoot was that they are more confident in expressing themselves and…
