By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Home
Jun 30th, 2023
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article by VANELIS RIVERAphotography by KELLY MOORE CLARK This year’s St. Jude Dream Home, built by BRACO Construction, is a beautiful testament to the Northeast Louisiana community’s generosity and love for those in need. The St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway is part of a larger-than-life mission to save...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Fashion
Jun 30th, 2023
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model: MACY DEBNAMhair and makeup by MEKA BENNETTphotography by KELLY MOORE CLARKspecial thanks to THE VILLAS AT SPANISH COURT IN MINDEN From jean cut-offs to straw hats, these cute outfits will bring out the cowgirl in you. Coastal inspired, these looks are perfect for summer fun. Find the...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Profile
May 31st, 2023
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article by April Clark Honakerphotography by Kelly Moore Clark The Sirmons are working with the City of Monroe to raise money for an inclusive playground at Forsythe Park. When Hillary Sirmon was pregnant with her third child Benjamin, she always felt like something was different. It wasn...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Artist
May 31st, 2023
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article by STARLA GATSONphotography by KELLY MOORE CLARK Steve Porter does not want you to put him in a box. Not that it would be easy to do. His work, spanning multiple mediums, has been called surrealist by some and abstract by others. Porter just says it’s his. And if, after seeing his p...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Eats
May 31st, 2023
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article by VANELIS RIVERAphotography by KELLY MOORE CLARK In an attempt to extend their love of coffee to West Monroe, Madison Corey Coates, and his wife Kaylea Coates recently opened Corner Coffee + Provisions. Its cozy layout, chic interior, and superb cups of smooth, steaming coffee prov...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Icon
May 31st, 2023
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article by GEORGIANN POTTSphotography by KELLY MOORE CLARK There are some people who are destined to make the world a better place. Dewana Little is one of those people. Her motto perfectly reflects her character: “Just be nice and treat people with kindness and respect because everyone deserves that...
By Nathan Coker
In Fashion
May 31st, 2023
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models: KELLI NEAL and JOEY GARDUNIOhair and makeup by MEKA BENNETTphotography by KELLY MOORE CLARKlocation: VANTAGE TOWER From romantic gowns to sleek tuxedos, these looks are perfect for your wedding day. Find these and more at area retailers. RON ALEXANDER CLOTHIERSThis custom three-pie...
By Nathan Coker
In Featured Slider
May 2nd, 2023
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photos by Kelly Moore Clark From contemporary to traditional, these four kitchens incorporate a range of materials and design features that are swoon-worthy. The homeowner wanted a sleek design for a mid-century modern renovation. Sandy Sartor, owner of Key Millwork and Supply, was instrumental ...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Eats
May 2nd, 2023
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article by VANELIS RIVERAphotography by KELLY MOORE CLARK Mario Mata is no stranger to finding inspiration at the crossroads of food preparation and art. A restaurateur and cook with the soul of an artist may seem like polarizing interests, but for Mata, they feed off each other. The intimacy require...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Home
May 2nd, 2023
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article by Vanelis River photos by Kelly Moore Clark Interior Designer Julie B. Mays working with homeowner Tina Newton to transform her two-story, French country-style home into a space indicative of her forever home. For the most part, interior design is aesthetic. It aspires to please the eye with...
