Food + Beverage

How Sweet It Is

Article by Alexandra Battito | Photography by Elle Marie Roberts I often overlook how uniquely lucky we are to live in arms-reach of culinary artisans in the Magic City, who demonstrate a collaborative and supportive spirit for one another. Case in point: Big Spoon Creamery, located in the Birmingham neighborhoods of Avondale and Edgewood, with a new location in Huntsville. Partners in business and life, co-owners Geri-Martha and Ryan O’Hara continue to surprise and delight us with their...

Arts + Culture

Just Peachy

With the right palette, Pantone's Peach Fuzz may just be a hue for you Article by Katie Rogers | Photography by Mary Fehr …and the Color of the Year for 2024 is: PANTONE 13-1023! a.k.a. “Peach Fuzz” I say, “Really, Pantone?” For those of you whose world does not revolve around color, Pantone is the company that is best known for its Pantone Matching System, a tool dating back to 1963, which is used to provide consistent and accurate color anywhere in the world by using a numbering system...

Arts + Culture

In All its Forms

Local photographers share snaps of local love Article and Photography by We asked Birmingham-based professional photographers for their take on this month's magazine theme of "love local." Their responses are a beautiful reminder of the myriad types of love— from the love of a parent to the love of books and from the love for a spouse to a love of the great outdoors, quality time, or even a delicious meal. We would love to see your photos depicting "love local." Tag Birmingham Lifestyle...

Arts + Culture

Local Exposure

BHAM FILM WALK celebrates one year of developing film and friendships Article by Blake Calhoun and Noah Echols The origin story dates back to when my wife Rachel and I were dating. We would spend many date nights walking around downtown Birmingham, taking photos of random things. Fast forward to November 2022, my wife and I were in Chicago, IL, with our friends Rachel and Blake Calhoun. As we walked the streets during our stay that weekend, we took photos of all the fantastic architecture and...