FEATURED ARTICLES- WINTER 2025 ISSUE
Regional Feature: West Meet Midwest at Aspen Hill Farms
Nestled into the woods on nearly three acres, the home of Ian Nagy and Kenny Garvin blends a modern style with a nod to its organic setting. An earthy mix of colors and textures in wood and stone is contrasted with soaring staggered rooflines and expansive windows.
Focus On: You Could Use a Break (Room)
In 2021, Bonnie Brown tried a unique milkshake-style dessert during a business trip in Las Vegas. Her first thought was “Wow, these are amazing,” quickly followed by “This is the business opportunity I have been looking for.”
Building Community: New Growth Project
In a community, those who feel passionate about a social cause and have a common purpose will often band together to create change. This is happening in the city of Rockford with the recent launch of New Growth Project.
Regional Feature: Low Country Living, Northern Style
When Jeff Niemann and Troy Weiland began to consider where they would like to spend their retirement years, they knew just the place.
Focus On: Arts Marketplace of Studio Park
The Arts Marketplace at Studio Park in downtown Grand Rapids is off to an amazing start. On Small Business Saturday...
Building Community: Opera Grand Rapids Community Tickets Program
It’s time to quash the stigma of opera being stuffy, expensive and elitist. Thanks to several programs and partnerships aimed...
Regional Feature: Modern Comfort at Cascade Farms
When Mark and Jennifer Ellis pondered updates to their 30-year-old home in Cascade Farms, they thought they might improve upon the design with a kitchen and dining room remodel that would better accommodate family and friends.
Focus On: Elevated
Stepping inside Elevated, customers are instantly greeted by the warm glow of hanging fairy lights, ornate wall decorations, lush plants, treasures filling every nook and relics from days past.