Ashton Pike

Atlanta

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Senior Content Manager at Edible Arrangements Blog

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POWER UP - Simply Buckhead

3 weeks ago | simplybuckhead.com | Ashton Pike

Function meets flair with these luxe, gamer-approved accessories. Backbone One Game Controller ($99.99]For gamers who love to travel and battle, the Backbone One mobile controller turns your iPhone or Android into a full-fledged gaming rig. Thanks to its compact design that doesn’t require a battery, gamers can stay in the action even while away from home.
ON A PEDESTAL - Simply Buckhead

Aug 29, 2024 | simplybuckhead.com | Ashton Pike

Lifelong friends are making Atlantans’ abodes feel like home again. Our strengths complement each other in such a beautiful way,” says Meredith Page of her best friend and now business partner, Liz Livingston.
BUZZ OFF - Simply Buckhead

Aug 29, 2024 | simplybuckhead.com | Ashton Pike

As temperatures start to cool and patio season returns for a second wind, these clever gadgets and natural remedies promise to keep unwelcome pests from intruding on your outdoor soiree. Mosquito Repellent Wipes 10 Pack ($9.99)Made with essential oils such as citronella, cedarwood, peppermint and lemongrass, these biodegradable wipes from Aunt Fannie’s deter mosquitos for up to four hours and are eco-friendly to boot.
SUMMER READING - Simply Buckhead

Jul 1, 2024 | simplybuckhead.com | Ashton Pike

Like cocktails on a patio or hot dogs at an Atlanta Braves game, modern romance novels are just better at the beach. Consider this your short list of new books to pack in your beach bag this summer. One Last Summer ($29)Available at Barnes & Noble and on Kindle as of June, One Last Summer is the latest release from Forever35 podcast host and author Kate Spencer. The story follows Clara Millen, whose chaotic career spiral and single status have her in dire need of a weekend with her closest friends.
ONE STEP AHEAD - Simply Buckhead

May 30, 2024 | simplybuckhead.com | Ashton Pike

While colorful attire isn’t technically exclusive to any one season, there’s something about summer that inspires the infusion of vibrancy into your everyday wardrobe. Here, we’re starting from the ground up. Maeve Buckle Slide Sandals ($130)Nothing screams “summer” quite like the color yellow, which is why our eyes are locked in on these sweet sandals from Anthropologie.
DESIGN & REALTY NEWS - MAY 2024 – Simply Buckhead

Apr 25, 2024 | simplybuckhead.com | Ashton Pike

The Art Collection at Mercedes- Benz Stadium, one of the largest public art displays in Atlanta and the Southeast with more than 180 pieces featured throughout the stadium, has added four originals to its vast display. The additions include Mr. Brainwash’s “Atlanta Is Beautiful” that highlights prominent figures from the city’s rich history, among others. mercedesbenzstadium.com/art @mercedesbenzstadiumThe Atlanta Decorative Arts Center has seen quite a bit of action in the last few months.
SUMMER NIGHTS - Simply Buckhead

Apr 25, 2024 | simplybuckhead.com | Ashton Pike

Hosting in the South is akin to football in the fall. It’s not just a pastime or hobby; it’s an all-out event. This season, ensure your alfresco affair goes off without a hitch thanks to these outdoor entertaining essentials. Herringbone Bamboo Food Cover ($24-$40)An essential aspect of hosting an outdoor affair is protecting all the work you put into your palatable party bites.
PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT - MAY 2024 – Simply Buckhead

Apr 25, 2024 | simplybuckhead.com | Ashton Pike

Love it or avoid it, wallpaper is here to stay. Atlantan Amber Guyton, founder of interior design firm Blessed Little Bungalow, recently unveiled her first wallpaper collection, created in partnership with Mitchell Black, a leading name in the world of premium wallpaper.
THE ART OF MARRYING OLD AND NEW – Simply Buckhead

Feb 29, 2024 | simplybuckhead.com | Ashton Pike

Top tips for keeping your decor contemporary and classic. Liz Williams, founder of Buckhead- based Liz Williams Interiors, divulges her best-kept secret for curating a home that’s equal parts classic and contemporary. From “coastal grandma” to “hipstoric,” the many design trends that have surfaced in the last year have one thing in common: They’re a perfect balance of old and new.
DESIGN & REALTY NEWS - MARCH / APRIL 2024 – Simply Buckhead

Feb 29, 2024 | simplybuckhead.com | Ashton Pike

SCAD Atlanta Midtown’s expansion is finally in business. FORTY FIVE, the university’s new 14-story tower on Spring Street, clocks in at more than 556,000 square feet, including an amenity-rich residence hall for 400-plus students, a fitness facility, rooftop pool and more. The building is also now home to SCADshow, a new entertainment and performance venue featuring two theater spaces, a 700-seat mainstage and a 150-seat theater.