2026 Steel Magnolias

Building a reputation on a referral basis might not be the easiest way to make yourself known, but for Stephanie Kaston it was the most rewarding.

For Ashley Porter, founding Porter Lyons was a way to honor her family lineage while exploring the beauty and hauntedness of New Orleans.

An Acadiana native, Sarah Fisher Constantine is one of the proud partners and founders at Capitelli Law Firm on the Northshore.

There’s a unique strength of those born in the South, a resilience rooted in tradition, and community which Carmen James Randolph embodies.

For Gretchen Trauth, beautifying New Orleans is an all-encompassing passion and, including her philanthropic work is a 24/7 job.

Allie Shapiro Dandry has built a hands-on approach to philanthropy of listening to New Orleans nonprofits and responding to what they need.

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Cassie Gailmor knows that New Orleans families deserve a passionate advocate to guide them through the complexities of high-stakes injury cases.

Offering effective financial solutions is invaluable, and for Estelle “Stella” De León Alfortish, it is as much a service as it is a calling.

Mariel Campbell was raised from a young age to know that she was here for a purpose: to give back to others.