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Mark your calendars for planning meetings for The Next Cool Event

Hi, all.. The race is on as The Next Cool Event kicked off this past Tuesday at Steve McKenzie’s with two meetings to get ready for the May 3 & 4 event in West Midtown. If you missed it, you … Continue reading

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Get ready for take off!

Miguel Moreno of Custom Slipcover & Upholstery obviously has a thing for science fiction. I’ve never seen someone get so excited about creating a giant 20 foot wide electric green “space ship” sectional that is taking off on the Red … Continue reading

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The Hills are Alive

The hills are alive with the sound of film production.  Robert De Niro and John Travolta have been filming  Killing Season at Tallulah Gorge and Black Rock Mountain State Park.   Rabun County is celebrating the 40th anniversary of Deliverance and Helen, Georgia … Continue reading

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I want what I want, how I want it…

Some people are just naturally creative and there is nothing more of a dream for any kind of designer to work with someone who can take a vision and create it right before your eyes.  Mitch Mitton is one of … Continue reading

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Food, glorious food….what would we do without it?

Check out all the cool catering companies, restaurants and beverage companies coming to The Next Cool Event!  Two weeks and counting….

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Lights….Camera….Action!

Well in this instance, it should be the other way around.  Action, Camera, LIGHTS!  It is no surprise to anyone worth their salt, that good lighting is everything.  Without it, you are simply out of luck.  Take a mundane setting, … Continue reading

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Designing Women and Ikea

What could Julia, Suzanne, Charlene, and Mary Jo possibly have in common with Swedish home furnishings giant, Ikea? You would be surprised. Dawn Dyer, of Dyer Studio, is pairing up with Ikea to show how much alike we are. Once … Continue reading

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It is down and dirty before show time

Most of us get to see the finished product when it is a theatrical production, a show house, a film or an event, but I get the joy of seeing mastery in creation behind the scenes as exhibitors get ready … Continue reading

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It’s classified. I could tell you, but then I’d have to kill you.

Who could forget all the great lines Maverick, aka Tom Cruise, had in Top Gun?  It was an amazing film that had the entire US repeating dialogue and wanting to be a pilot.  The flight scenes were just amazing, and … Continue reading

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Are you getting out of that bed, or am I coming in after you?

Suite Spot , a term commonly referring to “the place on a tennis racket where it is most perfectly effective to hit a ball”… or now to Atlantans, and to people in the know, refers to the place where you … Continue reading

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