Denise K James

1 week ago | atlantamagazine.com | Denise K James

Photograph by Wedig + LaxtonThere’s a glow emanating from the windows of Georgia Institute of Technology’s Hinman Research Building, and it’s cast by a collection of unusual geometric lamps. If you’re there at the right time, you might catch Sam Thurman using a 3D printer to create one based on his custom design script.

1 week ago | homelight.com | Denise K James

Whether you’re moving for a new job, going through a divorce, or struggling to make ends meet, sometimes life changes fast and unexpectedly. A house that was once the right fit can suddenly  become a weight holding you back. When the need to sell is urgent, the average 70-day listing process can cause stress and financial strain. Thankfully, alternative solutions are available for sellers needing a quick out — including companies that buy homes for cash.

2 weeks ago | artsatl.org | Denise K James

Atlanta writer Megan Volpert. (Photo by Clifton Strawn)May 22, 2025Swallow this book down — it’ll feel so good swimming in your stomach. ::A conversation with Megan Volpert opened with a declaration that she loves Buddhism and witchcraft — two practices she says have kept her looking young and relate, if indirectly, to her writing.

1 month ago | ajc.com | Denise K James

At Marcus Bar & Grille in Old Fourth Ward, Duke’s Real Mayonnaise is a must-have for certain recipes. Though chef Gary Caldwell sometimes makes mayo from scratch, the well-known Southern brand has the desired texture and flavor for a lot of his menu items, such as deviled eggs and shrimp salad. “It’s processed, so it keeps things stabilized,” Caldwell said. Ownership of Duke’s Real Mayonnaise hasn’t been quite as stable lately.

1 month ago | roughdraftatlanta.com | Denise James |Denise K James

Atlantans love weekend brunch, and lately, performances ranging from jazz to gospel to drag give people another reason to roll out of bed on a Saturday and Sunday, put on something a little nicer than sweatpants, and visit restaurants around Metro Atlanta for eggs, pancakes, and music and live performances. For City Winery at Ponce City Market, brunch and music have consistently been part of the regular lineup, according to marketing manager Katy Carmody.