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From Canvas to Runway

His long term dream is to be a full time artist that will include painting, fashion design and creating costumes for Hollywood movies. He

KNOXVILLE FASHION WEEK WITH GAGE TALENT AGENCY

Knoxville Fashion Week is back and featuring 5 nights of runway shows from August 24th - 29th, 2020. KFW is sponsored by Gage Models & Talen

EAST COAST TO OLD CITY

Mark grew up in Knoxville. He started painting when he was just eight years old. He never had any formal training, “It’s the only thing I

Summer’s Here!

It’s time to take the plunge straight into the deep end of this season’s fashion dos. Whether it’s swapping out your go-to tote for a colorf

SECRETS TO A LUSH LAWN

There are one million acres of lawn across the country. Many homeowners aspire to having a lush, green lawn as the showcase of their propert

Spotlight: Jordan Grubb

Meet the lovely new lash fairy of Vivify Salon, Jordan Grubb. The former owner, Heather Tackett, has decided to retire and couldn’t have fou

5 Fitness Improving Supplements

Every top 5 list for supplements will vary due to marketing, opinions, fads and hottest trends. This is a money-making industry and hands...

KOMBUCHA LEMONADE

Do you love kombucha? Us too! We mixed kombucha with lemonade to create a delicious and refreshing kombucha lemonade. No joke, this kombu...

Local Events

Knoxville Color Run hosted by Color Craze Everyone could use a little more color in their life. Come color your life at the color craze! ...

Refresh, Renew

Redecorating a room or an entire house can change the entire feel of the space dramatically. Especially when Summer hits and you want to ...

Life's Better on Top! Article & Photos by Ben Maund

A few months back, I ventured into the world of rooftop tents. Being the adventurous type, I knew a Roof nest rooftop tent would fit my l...

Getting to Know Payton Smith

PAYTON SMITH is proof that working hard, taking risks and finding just a little luck really does pay off. When the singer, songwriter and...

Art of the Smokies

The Great Smoky Mountains are home to some of the most spectacular natural beauty in the world! One of our favorite ways to take in the a...

Local Music Spotlight Logan Murrell

“Being kind and being real with people is something I am really passionate about with the songs I sing and the message they leave behind.”

Art for Your Palette

It is on a rare occasion that I go out to eat, even before the quarantine. It is not because I don’t enjoy eating out, it just that

MARK ENIX | AS GOOD AS GOLD

“By keeping jewelry in the family, and giving it a new life, I get to help customers find mementos they will use to celebrate the most...

From Strength to Strength by Laura Cutbirth

"Don't be afraid to turn off the smile and just look at the camera with no agenda."

UPCOMING MUSIC EVENTS & SHOWS

CHeck out what's going on at some you your favorite venues!

Make Your Bathroom Dreams Come True

The allure of a spa-style bathroom is something few homeowners can resist. Such bathrooms can make for a welcome retreat after a long day...

A SMILE TO REMEMBER Written by Deepali Jay Brahmbhatt

Smiles for Hope is a charity founded in 2017 by Dr. Smita Barole, D.D.S. as a vision for restoring the teeth of women who found themselves..

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