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A Fine LineBonnie Rash and a few of her favorite things. |
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Life by DesignFashion designer R. Brooke Priddy creates wearable art (calling them “dresses” would be a disservice). She builds each garment much like an artist would shape a sculpture, forgoing trends and focusing on the form and what makes her clients feel beautiful. |
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A Precious GiftAndie MacDowell shares meaningful holiday traditions with Carolina Home + Garden. |
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The House that Quilts BuiltMeet legendary quilter and teacher Georgia Bonesteel. The Flat Rock resident was a driving force behind the quilting revival that began in the 1970s. |
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Man on a Mission (chair)The original Arts & Crafts movement of the early 1900s was, in part, a reaction against the perceived mechanical anonymity of the Industrial Age. But Bruce Johnson, the design style’s foremost national expert is himself no Luddite... |
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A Racy RideGrady Hawkins is a Dodge man, always has been and probably always will be. His driveway is dominated by a 2009 Charger (with the legendary Hemi engine), his wife, Doris, drives a Neon, and one side of his garage hosts a fully restored antique 1947 Dodge sedan that once belonged to his grandfather. But the crown jewel in this impressive collection of American automobile enthusiasm is the ’47 Dodge D-24 hot rod that sits menacingly beside Granddad’s old ride. |
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Malibu DreamsTommy Tolles’ classic car intro began as a favor to a friend. |
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A Loveable BugFlat Rock Pilates Guru Mike Phillips’ 1970 Volkswagen Beetle is a perfect symbol of simplicity. |
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Low on Miles, High on MysteryVintage car is one of only five registered in the world |
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A Wild RidePriscilla Whitney talks about her two restored Mustangs with great affection and humor, as if they were a pair of difficult but lovable children who’ve been taught to dress properly and behave. |
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A Well Laid TableRon Lambe preserves relics of a more gracious era of dining |
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Paper WorkOne generation’s trash can be another’s treasure, a happy circumstance for the sub-genre of the collecting world concerned with ephemera, those fragile historical and cultural relics that can be anything from old library cards to advertising posters. “People save old paper deliberately for a variety of reasons,” says Marty Weil, an ephemera enthusiast. |
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Vintage FlavorCollection of ladies-club cookbooks offers intriguing social record — and some delightfully creative vintage recipes. |
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Tiny TinsAsheville collector is fond of an obscure vintage craft |
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Last Picture ShowA relic of movie animation holds center stage in Dave Sieg's collection of vintage technology. |
Crafty Tales |
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Authors share their experiences on the making of landmark tome. |
Rooms with a View |
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"House Crashers" host will star at local home & garden expo |
A Precious Gift |
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Andie MacDowell shares meaningful holiday traditions with Carolina Home + Garden. |
He Speaks For the Trees |
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Master craftsman announces new logo to capture his vision of sustainable forestry |
The House that Quilts Built |
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Meet legendary quilter and teacher Georgia Bonesteel. The Flat Rock resident was a driving force behind the quilting revival that began in the 1970s. |
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