Getting stranded on a desert island doesn’t seem so bad if you have good company—like the whimsical and wonderful performers of Circus Flora. This season’s show, “Marooned,” opens Saturday and runs through June 23 at The Big Top in Grand Center. “It’s a desert island story where a pirate is searching for an ancient treasure and comes […]
Fans of the hand pies, doughnuts, and fritters from Damn Fine Hand Pies have a new place to get their fix. Owners Gene Bailey and Madeline Hissong have moved to a brick-and-mortar eatery at 4000 Shaw Boulevard. After signing a lease last fall, Bailey and Hissong revamped the former barbecue restaurant space into an oasis […]
David Sandusky cut his teeth at fine-dining establishments, but once he discovered his passion for smoked meat, there was no looking back. At BEAST Craft BBQ, the acclaimed Belleville smokehouse that he owns with his wife, Meggan, Sandusky has set the standard for the form, thanks to his impeccable brisket, ribs, pulled pork, sides, and […]
In the summer of 2023, Micaela and her family decided it was time to transform their nearly 100-year-old home in Brentwood. The house, charming yet outdated, lacked the open floor plan and functional kitchen space that they desired. Their goal was to merge an overly large dining room with a cramped kitchen to create a […]
It’s never too early to make a holiday brunch or dinner reservation or to plan a gathering at home. Consider the following list of establishments, and feel free to email us with other options (at gmahe@stlmag.com) as this list will be continuously updated. 612 North On the Menu: An all-you-can-eat barbecue-themed brunch will include a prime rib and sausage […]
Events & Exhibits Georgia O’Keeffe: “My New Yorks” at the Art Institute Chicago | June 2–September 22 Georgia O’Keeffe might be best known for her flower paintings, but she also has an extensive collection of New York City scenes, the focus of Georgia O’Keeffe: “My New Yorks.” There will be a conversation between curator Annelise K. Madsen […]
1. Folk-pop singer-songwriter Noah Kahan is headed back to St. Louis on his Stick Season tour, which takes its name from the artist’s smash hit album. June 4. Hollywood Casino Amphitheater, noahkahan.com. 2. Learn to live sustainably at the Green Living Festival. The festival is included with regular admission to the Missouri Botanical Garden and […]
There’s something exhilarating about participating in a spin class. The music, the instructors, the energy—each element is designed to get your body moving (and get those legs pedaling). If you’re looking for a new cycle studio in the St. Louis region, check out these four spin class options. CycleBar CycleBar is a popular spin class […]
Acclaimed chef Ben Welch plans to open a dual-concept space in the former BEAST Butcher & Block location (4156-58 Manchester) in The Grove this September, after years of hosting pop-ups for his Southern-inspired eatery Lucy Quinn, which will operate alongside a spinoff diner, Little Lucy, as first reported by the St. Louis Business Journal. Named for Welch’s maternal grandmother, whom he called Nana, the […]
Twice a year, the furniture and interior design world convenes to High Point, North Carolina, for one of the industry’s largest trade shows in the world, the High Point Market. The market takes place semi annually, bringing together influential editors, product designers, and all of the leading brands. The Market is highly regarded as where industry […]
Young children can approach the world quite literally, as you may know if you have ever endured bedtime questions about where the hay is and why we’d want to hit it. So imagine the delight that visitors to the new Story Time Magic exhibit at The Magic House experience when they’re invited to “get into a good book.” […]
It has been a difficult 2024 for Edu Löwen. The year began with a frustratingly long green card process that kept him in his native Germany for a chunk of the preseason. Once he returned to the United States, it took time for the St. Louis CITY SC midfielder to catch up, and he missed […]