A Thriving Vine

A Thriving Vine

By Danielle Wong MooresPhotography by Amy J. Owen For Vinea Capital’s Allan Soto, serving others is where his passion lies. That’s at the heart of his latest business venture, ABLE Kids, which provides therapy to young children with autism.  But he wouldn’t have...
Elegant Experiences

Elegant Experiences

By Danielle Wong MooresPhotography by Jane Kortright When she was a little girl, Jane Ellaissi would ride four hours on a Greyhound bus from Atlanta to Augusta to visit her grandmother, Louise, a bridal consultant at J.B. White’s on Broad Street. Louise, impeccable in...
Complementary Designs

Complementary Designs

By Danielle Wong Moores For locals in the know, the name Nandina is synonymous with the interior design studio boutiques located in downtown Aiken, Atlanta and Greenville. But co-owner and interior designer, Susan Victor, along with Sue Shannon, recalls that “we...
A Decade of Stepping Through and Being Amazing

A Decade of Stepping Through and Being Amazing

By Danielle Wong Moores Eric Parker doesn’t sit much these days. But today, he’s relaxing in one of theClubhou.se’s expansive glass-walled rooms on the third floor of the Georgia Cyber Center, overlooking the Savannah River on one side and downtown Augusta on the...
Home Reimagined

Home Reimagined

By Danielle Wong Moores  | Photos by Michael Nixon, Meadors Inc.   Built in the 1930s, the storefront in downtown Aiken South Carolina had once housed a Buick dealership. More than 80 years later, it stood empty, worn down and neglected. But Caleb and Faris...