Heels and Cliques

John Hope Bryant, Randal K. Quarles, and Ambassador Andrew Young kick off Opening Night Reception at Atlanta Marriott Marquis Some people in the South believe it is impolite to talk about money. Yet, when successful leaders congregate in the booming Southern Capital of Georgia and begin to talk about making money decisions that will create success it is impolite to not take advantage of the learning opportunity. In fact, it is rare to find information on financial literacy in any region of the world. Fortunately, with the theme "Navigating a New World Order," The HOPE Global Forum boldly takes on the task of teaching about finances to people who are often overlooked by banks and big capital businesses. Atlanta Marriott Marquis Ballroom On Monday, March 26th the Marriott Marquis Ballroom in Atlanta, Georgia served as the ideal place to witness some of the foremost thought leaders have a very vivid conversation about money. The Opening Reception kic...

Your funky high heels need a sidekick If you are out on the town and your favorite high heels start to let you down try pulling out a pair of sidekicks. Sidekicks are the accessory that are necessary for happy feet. They are a great little handy, foldable, bendable ballet style shoe. They come in basic colors like black, silver, and even pink. Yet, what makes the sidekick so cute is the handy little carry bag that comes with the shoe. It is disguised as a little purse. This is such a great idea for when you want to remove your torturous shoes and you do not want to appear barefoot. You simply slide on the little elegant shoe to give your feet a break from your high heel. The handy bag helps to keep you looking accessorized and ready for the unexpected. High heels look so good and hurt so bad especially at the most inconvenient time The unexpected usually happens on the dance floor in the midst of grooving to your favorite song. Often times you look down and ...

Have you ever spent an evening contemplating on the bathroom of your dreams? Well, spending an evening with KOHLER may lead to obsession of the most gorgeous design elements imaginable for your bathroom or kitchen. Especially if you fantasize about grandious chandeliers, pristine touchless toilets, and vintage sunken tubs. KOHLER has a design team that can turn those fantasies into realities. KOHLER manufactures elegant kitchen and bath plumbing fixtures.  KOHLER Signature Store opens in Buckhead  During the opening of the KOHLER Signature store on February 22, 2018 in Buckhead guests were treated to a VIP experience. This experience included chef demonstrations and tasting samples from Southern Kitchen. Guests of the exclusive event mingled while enjoying delicious cocktails courtesy of Independent Distilling Company, craft beers from Wild Heaven, and scrumptious bites from Ocean Catering Company. The beautiful showroom served as the backdrop for the mixing and minglin...

Did you get a chance to see how The Atlanta Shoe Market pumped up the Cobb Galleria Center this past weekend? Well, all kinds of shoes, boots, heels, sneakers, sandals, and even accessories were in abundance in Cobb County. Shoe lovers and footwear fashion forward thinkers hit the ground with all things about shoes during this show. Actually, this was the annual shoe show collection held from February 17-19, 2018 at the Cobb Galleria near Cumberland Mall in Atlanta, Georgia. The shoe show is where buyers meet sellers and you have an opportunity to explore shoes from an insiders angle. Shoe Owners and Shoe Designers Primarily if you are a shoes and accessories store owner or if you are a shoe designer this is the place where you want to make an appearance. There are sessions to assist with understanding what shoe consumers are demanding, how to market to your target audience, and how the ordering process happens. In fact, the Retail Education S...

Oyster lovers had a good time shucking, shoveling, and squeezing lemon on their shellfish on Saturday, February 17, 2018. The Park Tavern right next to Piedmont Park was the destination for the Oysterfest. Instantly this location  became a unique spot in the heart of Atlanta to try oysters on the half shell, listen to live music, and sip on a festival mixed cocktail.   Actually, the mixed cocktails were plentiful and there were enough stations to keep the crowd moving without any uncomfortable long waiting. Most of the drinks were festival inspired and Ketel One Vodka served up a great version of Sea Breeze that was an awesome accompainment to the oysters. Goza Silver Tequila even offered up a spin on the margarita that was smooth and sea worthy. Of course there was beer to help balance out your tastebuds from Lager. And if you like a granny smith apple then you would probably enjoy the hard cider from Bold Rock Apple.  Along with sipping on some cool dri...