Volume 6, Issue 3
Holidays, 2013
HOLIDAYS AT WSPD
THE BEEF ON: PRESERVING PLACE
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on’t miss Preserving Place, WSPD’s newest merchant, at this year’s Tinsel and Twine pop-up December 7th and 14th from 11am to 4pm. They (and other really good WSPD retailers and vendors) will be on hand with
house-made goodies perfect for stuffing those stockings! Learn more at preservingplace.com.
WEST EGG & JCT.
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et’s face it: Holiday shopping can leave you hungry! Lucky for you, we have two
District favorites providing yummies at this year’s Tinsel and Twine event. West Egg Café will be setting up shop inside the Tinsel and Twine pop-up, located at 1100 Howell Mill Road, directly across from Yeah! Burger. Pastry Chef Chris Marconi will be selling all kinds of baked goods, including nibbles to snack on now as well as packaged treats that will make excellent holiday gifts. And, if you wander across our footbridge to JCT. Bar at 1198 Howell Mill Road, you’ll find JCT. Kitchen operating a complementary S’mores station, from 122pm during the holiday caroling on December 7th and 14th.
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TINSEL AND TWINE SEED FACTORY
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insel and Twine, WSPD’s marquis holiday event is curated each year by Seed
Factory’s Rachel Baba. Not only does Rachel hand-pick the vendors who exhibit at the event, but she also brings her own holiday flair with a unique stocking bar stuffed with handknit stocking, toys, gifts and other other goodies for kids of all ages.
You’ll also want to stop by the Seed Factory shop this season, where Rachel and the gang have decked the halls with Mommy musthaves including clothes, furnishings, toys, books, gifts and artisan-made crafts for the holiday season and beyond. For more information, visit seedfactoryatlanta.com.
PERRINE’S WINE SHOP
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ooking for the perfect gift for the wine lover in your life? Perrine’s Wine Club offers wine delivery subscriptions to fit your preferences and budget. Receive new carefully selected bottles each month along with Perrine’s notes
and pairing suggestions! Learn more at perrineswine.com.
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REALLY GOOD
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e had an absolute ball at our first-ever district-wide “A Really Good Strut”
runway fashion show event last September. A natural evolution of the Fashion’s Night Out event that Ginna Gilbert has hosted for the past few years, A Really Good Strut featured fall looks and fabulous models from many of the Distrct’s fashion boutiques including Anthropologie, Billy Reid, Calypso St. Barth, Dragonfly, Everything But Water, Free People, G. Gilbert, Kayce Hughes, lululemon, and Steven Alan. With nibbles by District Restuarants, complementary cocktails by Georgia Crown and a VIP lounge experience by Lexus, the event brought out a great crowd. Read all about it at: westsidepd.com.
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FASHION
G. GILBERT
LULULEMON
KAYCE HUGHES
Bundle up with scarves, wraps, coats, boots
We’re all set for fall with fun colors like plum!
We’re loving the playful & vintage feeling of
and everything outerwear this season from G.
Throw on a cozy scarf to take you from the
our camera print in 2 colorways, brand new
Gilbert. ggilbertatl.com.
street to the studio in no time. lululemon.com.
for fall! kaycehughes.com.
DRAGONFLY THE SALON
CALYPSO ST. BARTH
JACK SPADE
“Fashion changes, but style endures,”
Reynolds is wearing the Riyad Silk Dress in
Navy Tweed Suit styled with a crisp oxford
~ Coco Chanel.
dark seaglass paired with a rabbit fur vest,
cotton shirt and silk tie, paired with a Waxear
dragonflythesalon.com.
Hoss booties, and a beautifully unique clutch
Slim Brief. jackspade.com.
by Antik Batik. calypsostbarth.com.
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DISTRICT DISH
What’s Cooking?
Julie Dewald
Man-about-town George Krauth dishes on the fashions, flavors, designs and décor he discovers as he travels the globe tracking trends as VP of Creative & Marketing for Jamestown.
Meet Julie Dewald, globetrotter, philanthropist and passionate curator of interiors for WSPD’s Room and Board.
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hen Michael Phillips, C.O.O. of Jamestown and Vice Chair of the James Beard Foundation Board
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hen Room & Board first came on the Atlanta scene in 2009, it was a no-brainer for the home furnishings
of Trustees, announced that he was planning to write a
leader to recruit Julie Dewald from her post at Bath & Body
cookbook, the entire Jamestown Creative & Marketing
Works. Dewald’s proclivity for “all things interiors” began at
team clamored with offerings of “research” services. I
a young age, at her family’s local furniture shop, where Julie
personally had to come to terms with the idea of adding
happily spent many afternoons.
yet another manual to a rapidly expanding collection in a pint sized Manhattan kitchen. The just released Chelsea
Dewald brings heart to her work by applying her travel ex-
Market Cookbook offers up a feast of archival images of
periences and passion for community activism to her client
the market, gorgeous food photography, and entertaining
relationships. Julie’s innate ability to see from a customer’s
anecdotes from Chelsea Market chefs and friends whose
perspective is credited to her own ongoing Room & Board
recipes grace its pages.
makeover in her own home; Dewald has an innate sense of what makes something tasteful – local style.
Also new on shelves this fall was Summerland, the iconic Chef Anne Quatrano’s first cookbook. Named after her family farm and stuffed with more than 100 of her best recipes and entertaining ideas, Summerland makes each month’s harvest a reason to celebrate. Drop by the Westside Provisions District in Atlanta where Quatrano is sure to be signing copies this winter. These tastemakers have inspired me to squeeze back into the kitchen and stock the pantry. Just please keep your fingers crossed that Anne has shared her recipe for lime cornmeal cookies.
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TIME TO TWINE
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insel and Twine takes place all season at WSPD and
TINSEL AND TWINE
DECEMBER 7 & 14 11AM - 4PM 1100 HOWELL MILL WESTSIDEPD.COM
includes holiday caroling by UGA’s Noteworthy cho-
rus each Saturday from 12pm to 2pm through December 21, Boutique de Noël (a holiday decor pop-up by Le Jardin Français), an array of book signings, trunks shows and other special events, listed on our calendar at westsidepd.com/ events, and —best of all—our unique “Tinsel and Twine” pop-up holiday marketplace, located at 1100 Howell Mill Road, across from Yeah! Burger. This year’s Tinsel and Twine vendors include: • Seed Factory: serving up a unique stocking bar stuffed with artisan gifts for kids of all ages. • The Small Object: adorable rubber stamps and wooden wonders to mark a moment. • Olaria Studio: Fun jewelry and functional uniquities for home and personal flair, made of porcelain and stoneware clay • The Cinnamon Bears: simple, sweet 14” tall rag dolls
HOLIDAY MARKETPLACE
designed and sewn by Stephanie Kuhn—no two dolls are the same and all are made with love. • Emerald August: Unique internationally inspired madein-the-USAclothing for girls newborn to age 10. • Lyonstate: Menswear shop offering a well-edited selection of classic yet modern clothing and accessories. • Fawn Jewelry: designs by Mandy Andree, including delicate rings & bangles, which are wild at heart. • Willaby: Designs by Beehive artist Kim Woods. • Sugarboo Designs: adding soul to a home with wood
FREE PHOTOS WITH SANTA
panels, folk art and more.
At Tinsel and Twine, you’ll also find yummy treats for sale from West Egg Café, free digital photos with Santa (grab them from our Facebook page after the event), and complementary S’mores by JCT. Kitchen (near the bridge at 1198 Howell Mill Road.) It’s all happening December 7th and 14th from 11am to 4pm! To learn more, visit westsidepd.com or drop by our Facebook page at facebook.com/WestsidePD.
HOLIDAY CAROLING BY UGA NOTEWORTHY SATURDAYS 12-2PM 7
DISTRICT DIRECTORY F
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D. Pure Barre Westside coming 2014! facebook.com/ purebarrewestside
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D. SimplyPut Cards and gifts 404.881.8660 simplyputpaper.com
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A. {poem88} 404.735.1000 poem88.net
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D. Seed Factory 404.355.2043 seedfactoryatlanta.com
OFFICE FASHION
I: Anthropologie 404.355.4889 anthropologie.com E: Ann Mashburn 404.350.7132 annmashburn.com D. Billy Reid 404.994.3144 billyreid.com D. Calypso St. Barth 404.685.8886 calypsostbarth.com D. Everything But Water 404.815-0929 everythingbutwater.com D. Free People 404.817.8355 freepeople.com D. JACK SPADE 404. 815-1551 jackspade.com D. Kayce Hughes 404.815.0111 kaycehughes.com
B. Lululemon Athletica 404.898.0774 lululemon.com
I. Kolo Collection 404.355.1717 kolocollection.com
H. Osteria del FIGO 404.351.3700 figopasta.com
E. Sid Mashburn 404.350.7135 sidmashburn.com
I. Peridot West 404.350.0330 simplyperidot.com
G. Taqueria del Sol 404.352.5811 taqueriadelsol.com
D. Steven Alan 404.857-1984 stevenalan.com
D. R HUGHES 404.277.8908 r-hughes.com
A. West Egg Café 404.872.3973 westeggcafe.com
D. Room & Board 404.682.5900 roomandboard.com
B. Yeah! Burger 404.496.4393 yeahburger.com
FOOD
A. Yoforia 404.249.6700
HOME
I. Anthropologie (see fashion) I. Atlanta MADE 855.ATL-MADE atlantamade.us
D. Abattoir 404.892.3335 starprovisions.com
yoforia.com
I. Bungalow 404.351.9120 bungalowclassic.com
E. Bacchanalia Star Provisions Quinones 404.365.0410 starprovisions.com
SPECIALTY
E. JCT. Kitchen & Bar 404.355.2252 jctkitchen.com
A. Le Jardin Français lejardinfrancais.com
D. Environment 404.815.1488 environmentfurniture.com A. FLOR 404.685.1601 flor.com
E. G. Gilbert 404.355.3713 ggilbertatl.com
F. Jonathan Adler 404.367.0414 jonathanadler.com
C. J. Crew 404.685.0221 jcrew.com
D. Knoll 404.522.1835 knoll.com
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D: Dragonfly The Salon 404.815.6702 dragonflythesalon.com
E. Jeni’s Ice Creams 404-355-6050 jenis.com
B. Perrine’s Wine Shop Wine & gifts 404.254.5077 perrineswine.com
D. Ormsby’s 404.968.2033 ormsbysatlanta.com
D. Preserving Place 404.815.5267 preservingplace.com
B. Encore 678.973.2021 encore-re.com D. Fried & Bonder 404.963.9443 friedbonder.com D. GACC 404.586.6800 gaccsouth.com D. MeadWestvaco 404.897.7103 meadwestvaco.com D. Waypoint Homes waypointhomes.com D. Westbridge Partners 404.815.1455 westbridgepartners.net
WSPD AFFILIATES Lewis & Sheron 912 Huff Road 404.351.4833 lsfabrics.com