In This Issue

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…

Let’s begin by stating the obvious: Stephanie Britt is adorable. A petite powerhouse with great hair, a figure to die for and a fierce sense of style—not to mention a South Georgia accent that is almost too charming for words—Britt…

You know how it is: You’re a New York Times best-selling author, out for the weekend piloting your plane over Florida coast, when out of nowhere, right on your tail, bam, there’s John Grisham. “I’ve got a 235 Charger, basically…

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…

The Moms and Dads Contests are among our favorite because they are usually nominated by their children and voted on by family, and friends of their children. There is nothing more important in life than family, friends, and close personal…