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Products and Services Tailored Specifically to Men Article by Jeannie Tabor | Photography by Bonner Morgan Skincare is often seen as a priority for women, but it is equally important for men. Most males view regular exercise and a nutritious diet as essential for good health but often overlook the importance of healthy skin. According to Madelyn Scruggs, medical aesthetician at Plastic Surgery Group (PSG), “Men’s skin is slightly thicker and oiler than women’s, leading to unique challenges...
May 2025
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Memphis Rap-Legend Al Kapone
Still Changing the Game Article by Jeff Hulett | Photography by Uday Sripathi Memphis-born rapper, writer and producer Al Kapone has been dropping beats and rhymes since the early 1990s. In fact, he was prolific long before his date with mainstream destiny, thanks to his song “Whoop That Trick” in Craig Brewer’s film Hustle & Flow . As a multi-platinum songwriter and president of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Memphis Chapter, he’s busier than ever and inspiring the next...
May 2025
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Food First, Family Always
The brothers behind ECCO, Tonica and Libro - John Paul and Mario Gagliano - continue and expand their mother's legacy with heart, hustle and heritage. Article by Kit Garrott | Photography by Bonner Morgan In the heart of Memphis' Evergreen Historic District, ECCO on Overton Park is more than just an Italian restaurant—it's a family legacy built on resilience, hospitality and heart. Since opening in 2014, ECCO has embodied the warmth of a home kitchen, serving handmade Italian cuisine with a...
May 2025
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Summer, Styled
Seasonal tips from Memphis stylist Colin Chapman for work, weekends, and nights out Article by Kit Garrott | Photography by Bonner Morgan Local stylist Colin Chapman shares effortlessly cool summer looks and styling tips—from office-ready fabrics to casual sets and cowboy flair. Workwear The number one tip that I share with my community when it comes to workwear is to respect your job and respect your environment . For most people, workwear in the spring/summer months is similar to...
May 2025
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