Southern Lady Magazine

May/June 2021 Issue Preview

Photography by Stephanie Welbourne Steele. Styling by Melissa Sturdivant Smith.

Rejoice in summertime in the South through the pages of our annual outdoor living issue. This May/June 2021 issue is packed with alfresco inspiration—from vivid floral displays and tablescapes to gorgeous gardens, charming porches, and open-air destinations. Travel with us to a North Carolina landscape that has historic roots updated for modern times; visit the pristine sands of Amelia Island in Florida; and enjoy the next stop in our Historic Landmarks series—Atlanta’s fascinating Oakland Cemetery.   

Take a closer look at some of our favorite features, and order your copy today. This issue is available on newsstands, in our online store, and instantly on digital platforms.

Rooted in History

Photography by Mac Jamieson. Produced by Andrea Caughey.

A North Carolina garden with ties to Wake Forest University shows off its 1920s pedigree with casual, approachable flair.

Amid The Blossoms

Photography by Mac Jamieson. Styling by Sidney Bragiel. Recipe Development by Taylor Franklin Wann. Food Styling by Vanessa Rocchio. 

Summer flavors and easy smiles abound in a midday meal of light fare served in a field of vibrant posies.

Spirited Isle

Photography by Stephanie Welbourne Steele and courtesy of Amelia Island CVB.

Luxe accommodations, charming eateries, and diverse history are yours to explore in a setting of sublime scenery on Florida’s Amelia Island.

Sweet Dreams

Photography by Mac Jamieson. Styling by Dorothy Walton. Food Styling by Vanessa Rocchio.

Reminisce about summers gone by with a collection of four classic, creamy treats, filled with a plethora of fruity flavors from nature’s bounty.

Riverfront Restoration

Styling by Charlotte Safavi. Photography by Robert Radifera for Stylish Productions.

Poised on Maryland’s picturesque Hunting Creek, a stunning 1890s home gets a refresh inspired by the splendor of its Eastern Shore surrounds.


Order your copy of Southern Lady May/June 2021 today! This issue is available on newsstands, digital platforms, and in our online store.

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