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Alpharetta's Best

Luci's Article by Karyn Slovin When thinking of a special place to dine, Luci’s Steakhouse is first to come to mind. Not only does Luci’s exude elegance but the menu and extensive wine list both are part of the dining experience that Luci’s is known for. Our table enjoyed melt-in-your-mouth, Wagyu carpaccio and grilled octopus to start, followed by a crisp Caesar salad. We then indulged in mouth-watering, double-cut lamb chops, bone-in ribeye, and petite filet. Prime steaks are wet-aged with...

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Artist Native

Heather Berger Article and Photography by “In my pursuit of expression through alcohol ink and various other mediums, I embrace the fluidity and unpredictability. Guided by intuition, each piece is full of vibrant color and movement, capturing the essence of a moment frozen in time. Through this fluid art form, I desire to evoke emotions, stir imagination, and invite viewers into a moment of beauty.”  Heather Berger  

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Turrets to Treasures

Vision, community partnerships and student art made this project special. Article by Alpharetta City Lifestyle staff The Rotary of North Fulton has an ethos of "fellowship through service" as evident with the recently completed beautification project along the Big Creek Alpharetta Greenway. One of the founding members, Richard Matherly, has lived along the greenway for over 15 years and had envisioned the raised sewer turrets as canvases for murals to enhance guests' experience along the...

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Beguiling Balenciaga

Article by BuckHaven City Lifestyle staff | Photography by SCAD SCAD FASH presents  Cristóbal Balenciaga: Master of Tailoring , on view now through June 2. Curated exclusively for SCAD FASH, the exhibition will delight lovers of fashion history, presenting precious Balenciaga archival pieces from the late 1940s to 1968—the golden age of the house with the couturier at the helm. Organized in collaboration with the Fondation Azzedine Alaïa, the exhibition features exquisitely preserved...

Life + Culture

Sleep Tight

Alpharetta entrepreneur makes giving a priority Article by Sheila McCrink Helping to spread holiday cheer, Alpharetta based PeachSkinSheets has generously donated nearly 100 sheet sets to the Promise Land Ministries, Inc., a local men’s shelter in Ellijay. Nestled in the north Georgia mountains, Promise Land Ministries specializes in aiding men battling addiction. The shelter, operating for 19 years, accommodates men aged 18-50+, providing shelter for periods ranging from six months to a year...

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A Beautiful Light

Chemical-free candles created by an Alpharetta mom Article by Alpharetta City Lifestyle Staff LNB Candles was started more than 16 years ago in Alpharetta by Michelle Walters as a way to accommodate her daughter’s allergies to chemicals, while staying true to her love and enjoyment of candles. The word quickly grew and soon keeping it as a home-based business became impossible. Michelle's husband came down one morning for breakfast and was greeted with 450 candles throughout the home being...

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Art Right Here

Article by Alpharetta City Lifestyle staff Last year, the Alpharetta Arts Center Gallery witnessed a boom in opening night parties, with more than 200 attendees and an increasing number of participating artists. The variety of themes has proven to be a very successful formula to bring attention to the Arts Center, as well as to highlight artists with entries from as far away as California last year. The Center is a contemporary multi-use facility that includes studios for all mediums such as...

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River Meditation

Turn to fly fishing for focus and fun Article by Sue G. Collins | Photography by Israel Patterson and provided Fly fishing appeals to die-hard competitors and also to the yogis on their solitary journey towards zen. From Alpharetta, in a little over an hour, we can be wading the Toccoa River or floating the Chattahoochee in pursuit of trout, flies considered and fly rods rigged. Attitude adjustment underway. “Fly fishing has so many layers,” says Jennifer Gilbert of Alpharetta. “Being in...

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New Smile in Town

Now open: The Smile Design Article and Photography by We are excited to announce the grand opening of The Smile Design, Alpharetta’s boutique orthodontics practice. Dr. Perry founded The Smile Design of Atlanta to provide her clients with a custom and luxury experience during their orthodontic treatment. Dr. Perry has an abundance of educational and clinical experience, which she uses to provide her clients with outstanding service. She attended the Howard University College of Dentistry as...