Founder, Anisa International The beauty industry has many iconic women—Estée Lauder, Elizabeth Arden, Laura Mercier, Bobbi Brown and Sonia Kashuk, to name a few. But behind the scenes is a powerhouse working with beauty companies around the world: Virginia- Highland’s Anisa Telwar Kaicker. Telwar Kaicker’s company, Anisa International, designs and manufactures the makeup brushes used ...

Atlanta City Studio Pop-Up Launches at Ponce City Market With the well-received debut of Atlanta City Studio in May, ideas to enhance the city are closer to reality. This is Atlanta’s first pop-up urban design laboratory, where visitors, residents, urbanists and professionals can brainstorm ideas that could contribute to shaping the area’s future. Atlanta City ...

What’s New & Noteworthy in Food Three hot dining spots recently revamped their menus, and we’re dishing the details. Just in time for its one-year anniversary, Midtown’s Tavernpointe celebrated with a totally revamped menu featuring dishes that combine contemporary American cuisine and Latin influences. Flavorful Peruvian-style smoked meats make up the backbone of the menu, ...

Midtown java junkies can now get a fix at the newest location of Octane. The latest outpost of the popular coffee shop opened in early August at Woodruff Arts Center. The coffee shop is sleek and contemporary and is part of a $13 million major overhaul of the building that includes an expansive facelift for ...

After several construction hiccups (to be expected in the industry), City Winery Atlanta opened its doors at Ponce City Market at the end of June. Part urban winery, part music venue, part restaurant/bar, it’s the newest of the City Wineries founded by Michael Dorf, originator of New York City’s Knitting Factory music venue. In 2008, ...

At Westside Provisions District, red-hot eyeglass outfit Warby Parker opens the doors to its second Atlanta location. Chances are, whether you’re reading this magazine on MARTA, in a coffee house or on a bench at Ponce City Market, a bespectacled someone within spitting distance snagged his or her stylish frames at Warby Parker. The New ...

We spotted this well-dressed duo taking on Ponce City Market in casual, cool and wonderfully worn wardrobe basics. Robert Jones AGE: 22 OCCUPATION: Makeup artist WHERE HE LIVES: Midtown and NYC Arianna Kautzky AGE: 24 OCCUPATION: Nurse at Northside Hospital WHERE SHE LIVES: Inman Park What’s your favorite thing about what you’re wearing right now? ...

Historic Fourth Ward Park, which surrounds a storm water retention basin, is a favorite spot for leisurely bike rides and walks. In 1990, what used to be a city voting district morphed into four separate neighborhoods: Old Fourth Ward Alliance, Old Fourth Ward Neighbors, Fourth and S.A.N.D. (Sweet Auburn Neighborhood District) and Fourth Ward West. ...