Gabriela Gomez-Misserian

Food & Drink
Dolly’s Lemonade Stand
East Nashville’s oldest dive bar celebrates the country icon with a sweet new spot…and, yes, it’s Dolly-approved

Arts & Culture
A Visual Diary of the American South
For the master watercolorist Wyatt Waters, a trip across the region was all about the journey, not the destination

Arts & Culture
Mississippi’s Modernist Painter Who Thought New York Had Nothing on Biloxi
The new show Kinship: Dusti Bongé and Betty Parsons celebrates an art friendship that extended across the country

Champions of Conservation
The Multimedia Maven
A greener future for Louisiana’s threatened landscapes emerges from artist Hannah Chalew’s paintings and sculptures
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Food & Drink
First Look: Bar La Fête in Birmingham, Alabama
A cozy and colorful new Southern wine bar takes cues from Parisian design and Wes Anderson’s The French Dispatch

Sporting
The Secrets of the Savannah Bananas
Ever wonder how the most eccentric sports team in the South pitches on stilts, choreographs dances, and dreams up their next viral sketch? Owner Jesse Cole peels back the curtain

Conservation
The Fascinating Way Dolphins Dine in Charleston
The South Carolina Aquarium’s marine biologists are taking a closer look at the animals’ rare hunting techniques in urban estuaries

Arts & Culture
Painterly Inspiration for Where the Crawdads Sing
How the late Charleston artist Alice Ravenel Huger Smith’s works helped set the scene in the new film

Arts & Culture
Steve Keene’s Art for All
How one of most prolific American painters got his start in Charlottesville, Virginia

Recipes
Peach Fry Bread with Bourbon Bacon Jam, Ricotta, and Basil
North Carolina chef Ashleigh Fleming celebrates peach season with this sweet-and-savory brunch treat

Food & Drink
First Look: Sullivan’s Fish Camp
This spring, an old South Carolina beachside haunt finds new life

Music
Ten Songs from this Year’s High Water Festival Performers
As the Charleston music fest makes its return, jump in with this G&G playlist featuring My Morning Jacket, Amythyst Kiah, Old Crow Medicine Show, Black Pumas, and more

Arts & Culture
Painting in Praise of the Natural World
An interview with the New Orleans artist Ida Floreak, who finds creative inspiration on the ground beneath her feet

Recipe
Surf’s Up at the Longboard on Sullivan’s Island
Southern flavors turn tropical in the restaurant’s Tahti Frio cocktail

Recipe
Creamy and Comforting White Bean Soup
Patty O’s Cafe & Bakery in Little Washington, Virginia, revives a beloved classic

Arts & Culture
Southern Scarves That Changed the Fabric of American Fashion
How the designer Frankie Welch found inspiration in her Georgia roots

Travel
What’s New in Spartanburg, South Carolina
A local’s pick of the gems that shine in Sparkle City

Arts & Culture
Meet Big John, the King of “Horsetok”
In Virginia, this rescued Belgian workhorse has galloped into happy retirement—and viral stardom.

Recipe
Spice Up Your Holidays With Mulled Wine
This easy-to-make, hot drink will bring the festive spirit right into your kitchen

Recipe
Spicy Butternut Curry Soup
Chef Matt Adams of Lexington, Virginia’s Red Hen balances toasted spices with sweet squash in this comforting dish