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In Every Issue
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10 & 12
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Editors’ Notes
Entertaining WIth Bev
14 Making a difference
SouthWings: Conservation through aviation
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Philanthropic Fun
16 Southern Glow
Take a Brow: Is microblading magic? 18 What’s Hot
Spring Fashion Accessories 20 On the Menu
Delightful Dipping: Executive Chef Vladimir Costa of Lula shares his Smoked Pompano and Avocado Dip 22 The Dish
Spring Has Sprung: Bright flavors and unexpected elements
Art As Event: Party like a Venetian in the 1700s – but visit NOMA first With This Ring
Cockerham – Lawson 104
Hispanic Heritage NOMA NOHHF highlighted the natural splendor of Nicaragua and honored Arnold W. Donald. 24 Holiday Homes The PRC kicked off its 41st annual “Holiday Home Tour” with a festive Patron Party. 26
Young Bloods
Holiday Cheer The Ladies Leukemia League ushered in the Christmas season with a festive fête. 34 Intricate Interiors Friends of Longue Vue hosted a symposium all about the details of interior design. 36
Celebrating Creative Arts A star-studded lineup of New Orleans musicians rocked the House of Blues at NOCCA’s holiday fundraiser. 28
An Evening to End Trafficking Eden House hosted a festive fundraiser for its fifth anniversary. 38
Artistic Aspirations The annual “Just Say YAYA” opened the doors of the YAYA Arts Center. 30
Musical Magnificence The Musical Arts Society of New Orleans hosted its 14th annual “Nocturne.” 40
No Place for Hate The Anti-Defamation League highlighted its important work toward inclusivity. 32
Catholic Changemakers The Catholic Foundation’s annual dinner honored Marilyn Quirk. 42
Latina Jolivett, LMSW: Founder Expressive Art Solutions 106 Student Activist
Teresa Ann LaCour: Archbishop Chapelle High School 108 Shop Talk
Mignon Faget: Owner & Designer, Mignon Faget 109 Shop Talk
Sarah Martzolf, Kristen Nelson & Hayley Bumpas: Real Estate Agents, The Martzolf Group 114 Snapshots
120 OnStage calendar
128 Nostalgia
Egg-stravagant Celebration: The origins of the Historic French Quarter Easter Parade 4 st. charles Avenue April 2017