In This Issue

The 1842 Savannah town home of Karen and Ted Kleisner is their fourth home in the city, and according to Karen, their last. The couple has spent a lifetime entertaining others as Ted’s career as a top hotelier required a…

When I phoned Forbes Riley for this interview, I expected a high-energy performance, but not one as compassionate and candid.  In addition to being an actress and fitness expert, Forbes is a martial arts expert, and I therefore expected her…

AFTER 25 YEARS IN BUSINESS WITH MAMA, THE SONS HELP RE-BOOT THE BUSINESS I recently sat down with “the Sons,” Jamie and Bobby Deen, in the basement of their Congress Street The Lady & Sons restaurant in Savannah. Bobby Deen…

Ted Dennard is the visionary founder of what is now becoming a global brand with a wide range of honey-based products from honeys and Meade to bath and body products. He shared his thoughts on corporate leadership, marketing, and product…

As we celebrate our 50th issue we have curated 50 of our greatest moments including Paula Deen in boxing gloves, our coverage of rising art stars such as Marcus Kenney and India Arie, Billy Currington crashing our party, and Pete…

Wardrobe by Tanger Outlets Photography Aaron Bernstein Wardrobe stylist Ashley Borders Set stylist Shelby Massey Make-up Jules De Fritz (Dollface by Jules) Hairstylist Emily Warren (Dollface by Jules) Assistants Stephen Archer, Mallory Prevatt  Talent Melanie Blankenship, Lara Lill (RISE Models)…

Atlanta-based Senior Assistant District Attorney Irina Khasin, 29, has been chasing her passions since she was a little girl. Emigrating from Kiev, Ukraine at the age of five, Khasin is a performer at heart and lives out her passions and…

Bradley Brigman WMA Architects and Bojangles Restaurants "Each of my businesses is vastly different, yet they all share the
same basic principle of providing great service to customers and
the community. Having satisfied customers and members of the community means that I…

Nancy Usher and Gracie FAVORITE PASTIME: “It’s hard to believe probably, but it’s bath time! Gracie takes bubble baths in the Jacuzzi tub and gets an exfoliating scrub and then she is towel dried and gets her nails buffed.” Kaney…

The unseeded Jensen brothers seemingly came out of nowhere
to win the French Open in 1993—defeating the dominant
German doubles team of David Prinosil and Marc Goellner. The enthusiastic display of their love of the game with original moves, such as their…

A Financial Prophet: America Can Live Without Credit Cards! Financial Evangelist Dave Ramsey Preaches the Debt-Free Gospel from His Financial Pulpit — And It’s Saving People! The nation is drowning in a sea of
debt – not just the national debt
of…

It has been said that behind every great man is a great woman. BRANDYN REAGAN is one such woman from Savannah. She serves as Executive Assistant to the President of ABC affiliate WJCL, Les Van. Van said, “TV stations are…

OddsShark has recently ranked Miss Georgia, Maggie Bridges, #2 to become Miss America. If she wins, it will be the first time since 1952 that a Georgia peach has won the crown. Miss Georgia, Maggie Bridges, couldn’t be more excited…

1. Exercise everyday! We polled all the doctors and fitness experts we knew and the number one piece of advice they gave was to get some exercise! Being physically active is one of the best things you can do to boost your…

Fitness can’t be about following the mainstream. To keep it interesting, you’ve got to follow your passion and keep it fun. Suzette Springer, former Cirque du Soleil and Big Apple Circus performer, is keeping it interesting at her studio Move & Motion…

For the sons and daughters of the South who love the great outdoors, the annual hunting seasons usher in a lifestyle change that mirror generations past. Plantation life is certainly a thing for the history books, but the land and…

No one wants to be told they have cancer. No one believes it will happen to her, even when statistics tell you otherwise. The American Cancer Society estimates that there will be 40,000 deaths from breast cancer this year alone.…

Sometime in the distant past, before Rachael Ray and Restaurant: Impossible, you could be considered a chef if you wore a white apron and cooked food for a living. Pfft. Not anymore. These days you haven’t made it until you’ve…

Ray Jacobs has literally been there, done that, working side by side with advertising’s best talents. He’s spent countless weeks and months bringing to life some of the most well-known campaigns our generation will experience. Surrounded by the combo of…

What would you eat if you knew it was your last meal on earth? That’s exactly what we wanted to know from the greatest chefs in the South. When you cook gourmet everyday, your last supper is going to be…

If you want to talk to Haviland Stillwell, she’ll talk. An open book of sorts, she wasn’t shy about opening up about her past and her hopes for the future. Having already begun working as an actor (she scored a role…

What did an American Rolling Stone get when he fell in love? Family, land, music and Savannah! Keyboardist for the world’s greatest rock band, Chuck Leavell and his wife of 41 years, Rose Lane, recently rolled into Savannah and purchased…

Remember the days when doctors made house calls and martinis were served promptly at five? Well we don’t either, but after watching a few episodes of Mad Men, we were inspired to treat our docs to the glamour and luxury of…

What’s the best part about them? These guys are popping up in all the best restaurants in the South, giving you the chance to eat healthy and enjoy great taste. The days of cutting back are gone. Who needs diets…