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By Nathan Coker
In Featured Slider
Sep 25th, 2015
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The North Delta Food and Wine Festival is a premier food and wine event making its debut in October 2015.  It is an event unlike any other in the region and will attract food and wine lovers who gather in Monroe to enjoy the best the region has to offer.  The main event, A Rare […]...
By Nathan Coker
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Aug 28th, 2015
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Columnist and writer Lucy Mangan once famously opined, “The march of time is relentless and unforgiving, is it not?” Taking a few minutes to catch your breath at the MAC, it may seem like Mangan is onto something. But we’re not so sure. Entered into evidence to the contrary: this year’s selection of ...
By Nathan Coker
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Aug 28th, 2015
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Dubbed “Pucci Divine” by the late style arbiter Victor Cascio, Martha Hayden shares her thoughts on the building of her extensive collection of Emilio Pucci designs and what it takes to be a fashion rebel. article by Meredith McKinnie Her walk-in closet is awash in pattern and color with floor to cei...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Fashion
Aug 28th, 2015
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PHOTOGRAPHY BY MARTIN G MEYERS MODELS:  APRIL HOOPER & EMILY PRESTRIDGE HAIR & MAKEUP:  MEKA RELIFORD              ...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Icon
Aug 28th, 2015
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THIRTY-SIX YEARS IN, TOM AND DEANIE BAKER REVEAL THE SECRETS OF BUSINESS, LIFE AND HAPPINESS IN A DUELING PAIR OF ICONIC CAREERS IN THE TWIN CITIES. article by Michael Devault | photography by Brad Arender Any given Saturday when there’s an LSU home game, parents in northern Monroe know they can get ...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Fashion
Aug 28th, 2015
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Perusing Martha Hayden’s vintage couture collection designed by, Emilio Pucci, BayouLife was inspired by the pops of print and color. We combined key historic pieces from the historic Pucci fashion house with one of Monroe’s most recognized historical homes, Layton Castle.  The Castle provided a dram...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Artist
Jul 24th, 2015
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article by Mary Napoli | photography by Brad Arender The buzzing grows louder as Aaron Jennings gently lifts the top off the wooden box.  Thousands of yellow and black bees are revealed, each in perpetual motion.  As Jennings loosens one of the four window pane like frames that stand vertically withi...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Eats
Jul 24th, 2015
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If you’re looking for unparalleled burger greatness, The Dawg House Sports Grill is the place to go. Whether you like yours piled high with bacon or smothered in bleu cheese, you’re sure to find burger bliss in this establishment located next to the Louisiana Tech University campus. article by Samant...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Fashion
Jul 24th, 2015
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Let us help you streamline your style with these six back-to-school essentials. Amp up your look with these classroom-ready trends from area boutiques. photography by Martin G Meyers model: April HooperMUAH: Meka Bennett Reliford   #1 ESSENTIAL TANK #2 GO PLAID #3 BOHO CHIC #4 THE JEAN #5 WORKOU...
By Nathan Coker
In Bayou Eats
Jul 24th, 2015
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article by Michael DeVault | photography by Brad Arender Chef Cory Bahr’s “future” looks remarkably like the present of the customers who frequent his restaurant. Where many businesses and owners plan years down the road, Bahr’s focus is on the plate that’s in front of h...