Creating a well-organized and visually appealing space is both an art and a science. Throughout my career, I’ve honed my skills in space planning to transform any area into a functional and stylish haven. Here, I’ll share some tips for effective space planning, along with a few designer hacks you can implement on your own. […]
We all know Independence Day is in July, but there is another holiday worth celebrating this month: National Lipstick Day on July 29. It is a day we celebrate the versatility and power of lipstick. This is your chance to step out and do something different. Yep, I’m calling you out, girlfriend. What are you […]
Whether we are attending an important event or just going to the office, women tend to ask the same question: What do I wear? We all get hung up sometimes when it comes to clothes, especially when we want to make a certain statement or a positive impression. At times, I get overwhelmed choosing what […]
Summer’s here, and it’s time to soak up some vitamin D and stay cool by wearing shorts. You’ll see various lengths this season, and Bermuda shorts are making a comeback. Fabric is important, too. If you want a dressier look, choose sateen or linen. For a crisp, clean outfit, go with poplin. For super casual, […]
“I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree …” Here on the Coast, we enjoy the beauty of majestic live oaks. These mighty trees bend with constant winds sweeping across the Gulf. They have survived hurricanes, tornadoes, construction and commercial development. They have provided shade and respite from our sweltering […]
Photography by Brandi Stage Portraiture | Makeup by Bria Fowler, Elle Louise, LLC & Brooke Soto, Electric Lady Hair Studio | Location: Hancock Whitney Plaza Driven to make a difference Hancock Whitney’s Laura Sullivan Ethridge shows resilience is her superpower “The most important part of success is filling your life with the love and laughter […]
When Hurricane Katrina devastated the Coast in 2005, Capt. Ashley Kosturock’s family was fortunate and sustained only minimal damage to their home. But Kosturock’s dad, a Biloxi Police officer at the time, documented the disaster with a Kodak single-use camera, snapping scenes of the aftermath along Highway 90. Today, Kosturock carries those photos in her […]
Sandi lives in Gulfport and is the owner of The Yoga Barre Pilates Studio. MY HEALTH CHALLENGE In June of 2020, I was diagnosed with breast cancer. It was an unexpected phone call from my doctor (that delivered the news). I was terrified and shocked. I surrendered to God’s plan, and my mindset dramatically improved. […]
Who doesn’t need a little guidance for their health and wellness? Summer is the perfect time to prioritize your health and get your screenings in check. Here’s a quick look at the latest recommendations for common screenings to help you stay healthy: ALL AGES: ANNUAL WELLNESS CHECK Establish a relationship with a primary care provider […]
Vivid hair has been a hot commodity for a while, and it’s not going out of style any time soon. Now that summer’s here, we look forward to seeing everything from pretty pastels to bright, bold neons. I love that vivid shades are still having their moment! It allows people to express themselves and showcase […]
