October 15, 2009

Hood Atlanta

J.P. McChesney’s industrial work/art space houses illuminated ballistic glass panels, leatherworks, and conversation pieces.

  Inman Park, Culture, Artsy, Gallery

October 13, 2009

The Bridal Bar Atlanta

Take a spin around this co-op-style bridal salon for local vendors, florists, and experts before taking a trip down the aisle.

  Dunwoody, Fashion, Co-Op, Local Artists

August 21, 2008

Mint Gallery Atlanta

  Old Fourth Ward, Culture, Artsy, Film Buff

May 22, 2008

Krause Gallery Atlanta

Ben Krause’s eponymous gallery space features exhibits focusing on edgy topics from fashion to blood. Suffice to say: It keeps local art heads and collectors talking.

  Castleberry Hill, Culture, Artsy, Avant-Garde

March 6, 2008

Spruill Gallery Atlanta

Up-and-coming jewelers, community art classes, and local design meet-ups that make you think. The gallery keeps limited hours, but the grassroots good vibes are worth the wait.

  Dunwoody, Culture, Indie, Local Artists

December 6, 2007

R. Wood Studio Ceramics Atlanta

Catch Athens designer Rebecca Wood in her element at this salt-of-the-earth pottery studio.

  Athens, Home & Garden, E-Commerce, Local Artists

May 3, 2007

Studioplex Atlanta

Eat, drink, and be merry. Indie businesses from kettlebells and organic hair treatments to art galleries and a farmers market.

  Inman Park, Culture, Farm Fresh, Local Artists

April 20, 2006

R. Wood Studio Atlanta

Inspired, glazed dishes, cups, and plates sum up the best of Athens’s college town arts scene. Resident artist Rebecca Wood’s custom creations are the perfect gifts, and her studio is a cottage’s chicest dream come true.

  Athens, Home & Garden, Bespoke, Good for Gifts

April 12, 2006

Beehive Co-Op Atlanta

Local crafters, designers, artists, and the like keep this co-op going and ensure that the space’s incubator showroom rep remains homegrown.

  Buckhead, Fashion, Local Artists, Scenesters