The golf weekend has long been the guise for full-fledged bromances or grounds for big business deals. Tipping back tall boys and strolling along the greens are ideal catalysts for easy conversation and instant bonding, but no longer is the…
Life-long connoisseur Herbert Brito has amassed an impressive collection of Andy Warhol originals topping two dozen pieces. A constant player in the art-dealing world, he’s also owned works by Jasper Johns, Robert Rauschenberg and Frank Stella. But for Brito the…
Times are changing. Today’s modern working women aren’t confined to a closet of boxy suits and drab skirts anymore. From 9 to 5, these sexy and sophisticated styles are making a splash in the boardroom.
South’s First-ever Greatest Pet Contest is a celebration of Savannahians’s deep-rooted love for their pets. Readers submitted pictures of their animals to compete in four categories: Best Looking, best dressed, ugliest Mug, and Like Owner, Like Pet. With thousands of…
In everything that’s beautiful lies a streak of drama, so we gave a group of local stylists a completely blank canvas and let the bobby pins, lipstick, and creativity fly. South proudly presents the first-ever... Haute Hair Show! Images by…
Sitting on one of the most prized pieces of land at South Beach, The Setai is sexy, sleek and the perfect place for a quick trip to Miami. Notably, this sublime tropical hideaway has been a fixture on Conde Nast…
Playing high school sports is about much more than scoring points and winning championships. Often times the real glory comes in bonding with teammates or reaching set goals. Similarly, coaching is about much more than winning or losing games. Often…
Tony Allen, Savannah native and front man for the punk rock band Dead Stays Alive, comes with all the accoutrements of a rock star: blue hair, studded and outrageous jewelry, tats, an entourage, and a killer voice that shakes whatever…
Artist Matt Stromberg is literally creating a stir in the art world by using everything from explosives and rocket fuel to submachine guns in his volatile, nonobjective sculpture. He’s careful to stress, however, that his unique art form is not…
It was the “pop” heard around the world: the collapse of the U.S. housing bubble that began as a slow leak in 2006 and had completely imploded by the summer of 2008. The domino effect from an out-of-control derivatives market…
At 20 mph, barely a sound is audible save for the dirt road crunching beneath the tires and the good-natured voice from the driver’s seat. The voice belongs to Charles Davis, president of The Earth Comfort Company, and the tires…
Savannah’s music scene is heating up, and these are the musicians that are fueling the fire. Today, beats and chords mingle down Savannah streets alongside tourists’ carriages and warm summer currents. A city once rife with musical goings-on, Savannah is…
On November 8, 2011, voters will elect Savannah’s 65th mayor, selecting the man or woman to replace Otis Johnson. There are already six registered candidates— Regina Thomas, Floyd Adams, Jr., Ellis Cook, Edna Jackson, Jeff Felser and James Dewberry —…
With a historic district that can change eras for the screen by simply changing the automobiles clattering down the flagged thoroughfares, plus gothic marshlands, graveyards, scattered eccentrics and kooks, there’s a lot of visual candy to savor in this small…
Probably more dependable than your share of hot dinners, these local on-air personalities will tell you everything you need to know about your community. Everybody likes being told a good story. The best are entertaining, accurate and relevant. It’s an…
As social creatures, it’s human nature to share experiences, and long before there were arsenals of digital recording devices, the spoken word was the primary method. Stories contain lessons, histories, jokes and formulae. They can warn, inspire, entertain and educate—and…
Anyone living in the South knows there’s no shortage of characters, especially in Savannah. These are just a few that turned their larger-than-life personalities into paychecks. Stacy Keach is a performer of epic proportions. Over the years, the Savannah-born actor…
Most people spend the last few days of a job cleaning out a desk, saying goodbye to co-workers and making plans for the future. Brooke Anderson is not most people. She spent hers in London, reporting live on national television…
Take Highway 80 West out of Savannah and drive until the strip malls and gas stations begin to fade. Keep going until the houses become fewer and the world becomes overwhelmingly green. After an hour, ease off of the highway…
The south is known for its soul food, and savannah's dining scene sure doesn't disappoint. However, as a city that's brimming with all sorts of culinary talent and backgrounds, the possibilities are endless.
Orchid Paulmeier needed a winner, something that would stick out for the judges. Paulmeier, 39, of Bluffton, South Carolina, attended an open call audition last August for the seventh season of the popular cable reality series The Next Food Network…
Chef and food stylist Libbie Summers has cooked for presidents and Paula Deen. A few times over, she’s sailed around the world scouring fresh food and culinary secrets from locals of all flavors. She’s got an insatiable passion for food,…
Paula Deen did something this summer she hadn’t done in a very long time: she took the summer off. “It was the longest span I’ve not worked in 22 years,” she says. “It was my time of getting back in…
For the first-ever greatest kids contest, south asked savannahians to submit photos of their kids, and they did—by the hundreds. Then, still leaving it in the hands of the locals, we let readers choose the winners. The results speak for…
