Style
Grab The Attention!
2020 Kentucky Derby Festival Princess Hannah Robb is wearing: Dress, $110, That Cute Little Shop; Earrings, $18, House of K; Hat by Designs by Tony, $275. Add a little drama to your Derby style by choosing hats that will make you the center of attention at any...
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Spicy & Zesty Derby Outfit — Ashley Payne
ASHLEY IS WEARING: Dress, $75, All Is Fair In Love and Fashion; Earrings, $10, Stein Mart, 502.893.6393, (Tahari); Shoes, $30, Versona; Hat by The Hat Doctor, $300. “There is only one way to do Derby and that is rain or shine! I usually start Derby festivities on...
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The Ultimate Accessory
MADISON EWING IS WEARING: Headpiece by Dee’s, $139; mask, $13, available at 5045 Shelbyville Rd. JASON SCHMIDT IS WEARING: Hat by Dee’s, $89; mask, $13, available at 5045 Shelbyville Rd. Your Derby mask can make a statement at this year’s historic race on September 5....
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Classic & Simple — Perfect the Look
Kentucky Derby Festival Princess Leah Hazelwood is wearing: Dress, $90, That Cute Little Shop; Earrings, $18, House of K; Hat by Griffin Derby City Hatters, $248, The Mysterious Rack, 558 S 4th St . When choosing a classic and simple style, search for hats with...
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Classic & Simple Derby Fashion — Allison Hoffer
“Since my husband and I got married on Derby Day in 2009, our Derby tradition — when it falls on, or is really close to May 1 — is that we go to Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse for dinner and then sneak over to the bar area to catch the race on TV. We beat the crowds, but...
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Women Who Build Together
On the welcoming front porch sit home builder (left) Tracee Dore and (right) homeowner Karen Miller. They sit on an old church pew that Karen refinished — stripping away nine layers of paint. The relationship between homeowner and contractor is a delicate one. Like...
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What She is Wearing Now – Melissa McCarty
Melissa McCarty has a knack for creating the right outfit for any occasion, and she rarely plans what she’ll wear in advance. “I don’t need too much time to figure out what I am going to wear. What I wear is based on how I am feeling in the moment,” she says. Melissa,...
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Flipping Into a Functional Home
On the first home Brenna Brooks and her father, Barlow Brooks, worked on together, they did the contracting themselves and quickly realized it wasn’t a “sustainable business model for us,” Brenna says. She confessed that the first house taught her a lot about...
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Need Your Own Space?
At a time when people are coping with being inside, perhaps sharing smaller spaces, we checked in with Sarah Dutton, who for the past 25 years, has traveled with her husband, Bill Stewart, in their 1965 Airstream camper. “We love to drift, explore, hike, bike, and get...
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Hide Those Roots
We know that hair is not the most important thing during our current health situation, but if you color your hair, we bet you have thought about your roots. With the temporary closing of salons, maintaining the health of your hair and hair color at home may be a...
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Creating Beautiful Spaces
Women with a knack for design and a can-do attitude often find themselves helping other people make their homes just as beautiful as their own. Over time, people notice, the design-savvy opinions are solicited, and a career path emerges. For Jen Hohl, owner of Custom...
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A House Restored: They Saw the Vision of this 1846 House
As the wrought-iron gate swings shut, the door to a beige historic home opens before me. I am greeted by an ecstatic golden Labrador, Major. I step through the doorway, and splashes of color overwhelm my senses — from the purple neon kitchen banner to the...
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