In our July/August 2021 issue, we’ve captured the best of this lively yet carefree season. You’ll find fabulous entertaining ideas for both inside and out—from colorful interiors and tabletop florals to menus of Southern favorites and Mediterranean fare that highlight the fresh flavors of summertime. We explore the history and beauty of antique tomato servers and the aura of the Old Courthouse Museum made famous by Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird. Take the journey with us from wherever you might be, and share spectacular experiences that make our region truly special.
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Old House, New Tricks
A Texas designer helps a client find her style in the renovation of an architecturally rich bungalow chock-full of heirlooms.
Star-Spangled Splendor
Revel in the red, white, and blue at a vibrant open-air table that pays homage to both patriotism and summer spirit.
Blooming Oases
Visit a pair of iconic botanical gardens in Austin, Texas, for a soothing escape from the busy pace of the surrounding city.
Golden Hour
A debonair poolside spread with sunny accents allows the season’s colorful bounty to shine all the brighter in a lineup of nostalgic Southern fare.
Historic Landmarks: Old Courthouse Museum
A world-renowned courthouse in a small Alabama town honors two of Monroeville’s notable literati and pulls guests into the pages of a beloved novel entwined with local lore.
Tropical Zing
The versatility of fresh mango makes it a tantalizing addition to zesty bites and sippers, a spicy seafood stir-fry, and a velvety cheesecake.
Bridging Past & Future
Old-timey banners wave with an air of yesterday on Franklin’s downtown thoroughfare, cloaking a burgeoning community with an easy, modern lifestyle that attracts busy celebrities.
A Ripened Heirloom
Like perceptions of its namesake fruit, the tomato server’s purpose has evolved with the times as new generations take up this shapely utensil.
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