August 2006

On a recent excursion to Highlands, South Carolina, the editorial staff of AH&L paid a visit to the new digs of Nest, a stylish home décor shop that recently relocated from Atlanta to Highlands.

Sexy. Sensuous. Stunning. That's how you can describe the orchids at the Atlanta Botanical Garden's Fuqua Orchid Center. Clinton Ross Smith chats with Greenhouse Manager Becky Brinkman on Atlanta's newfound love affair with the exotic darlings.

Yves Samake, the new executive chef of the Ritz-Carlton, Atlanta (Downtown), creates flavorful summertime cuisine with raspberries. Get a recipe for Summertime Rasberry Tart, Chocolate Mousse and Rasberry Coulis.