St. Charles Avenue November 2010

Community

Hillary Haspel

“I have learned – and continue to learn – the importance of community service, not only to those it directly affects, but also to the greater community,” says Hillary Haspel, a senior at Isidore Newman School. “I feel rewarded after every project I participate in, no matter how big or small,” she says when asked […]

Association of Fundraising Professionals

50th Anniversary

Fashion

What’s Hot

Home Furnishings

Food + Drink

Bar Wars

Three toasts of the town

Food + Drink

Grits and Greens

Chef Nathaniel Zimet of Boucherie brings a new crunch to an old favorite.

Fashion

The Force of Fall

Updating your closet, and your destinations, for the season.

Society + Culture

A note from Bev

We are so pleased to bring to you the United Way’s 2010 Alexis de Tocqueville Society Award Gala on our cover this month! Thanks so much to co-chairs Kim Sport and Barbara Turner Windhorst; Clancy Dubos, who will serve as Master of Ceremonies; board chairman Jose Suquet; and, most importantly, this year’s honoree, Bill Goldring. […]

Society + Culture

On the Cover

Hats off to William Goldring, United Way’s 2010 Alexis de Tocqueville Society Award honoree! Each year, the Tocqueville Society “confers a single award upon a recipient who exemplifies the ideals of generosity and service to the Greater New Orleans community.” This year’s gala will take place Saturday, November 20, at the Roosevelt New Orleans Hotel […]

Food + Drink

’Tis the Season

Changing weather brings new menus.

Fashion

Star Shine

Nine smashing looks for your holiday celebrations

Activists of the Year 2010

Gayle Benson | Tom Benson & Unsung Hero Robert Fogarty

Weddings + Bride

Nathalie Doris Owings – Alexander Louis Read

February 22, 1943

Real Weddings

O’Dwyer – Moring

Most engagements last months, and planning a wedding can become a time-consuming affair; but for Rachel Emma O’Dwyer and Devereux “Parker” Moring Jr., a two-week engagement was all the time they needed to organize their intimate wedding. Rachel and Parker had been family friends for a long time, and throughout the years they both saw […]

Community

Playing It Safe

[gtx_gallery] New Orleanians gathered to promote safety – sexual safety, that is – on Thursday, October 7, for “Safe Sex in the Big Easy,” presented by Planned Parenthood of Louisiana and the Mississippi Delta. The event was held at the home of CeCe and Trevor Colhoun from 7 to 10 p.m. and featured cocktails and […]

Wellness