For as long as humans have wielded fire and meat, barbecue has existed – born as a practical cooking method, forged into a cultural commonality across continents, refined by technology and globalization, yet forever anchored in its primal, simple technique. Oklahoma is home to hundreds of BBQ restaurants and thousands of passionate pitmasters. We talk to a few of...
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Also known as “America’s Mountain,” Pikes Peak in Colorado Springs is one of the most-visited summits on the planet. You can drive, hike or bike the Pikes Peak Highway, catch a shuttle or ride the cog railway to the top, where a visitor center and stunning views await.
The Pikes Peak Railway is owned by The Broadmoor, a...
Nestled in the rolling Osage Hills of northeastern Oklahoma, Bartlesville is a city rich in history, culture and artistic heritage. Often referred to as a gem of the American Midwest, Bartlesville owes much of its early growth and prosperity to the discovery of “black gold” – oil – in 1905. That year marked the drilling of Oklahoma’s first commercial...
The temples, shrines and neighborhoods in this seaside town of half a million reflect Japan’s colorful past better than most Japanese cities, because Kanazawa, much like Kyoto, escaped destruction during WWII. The influence of the feudal lords and emperors who reigned for centuries is evident in the city’s culture, architecture and food.
Kanazawa is on the Sea of Japan, on...
Divine Mid-Century Design
Photos by Kacey Gilpin Photography
This contemporary residence, located in Tulsa, was completed in 2021. The home is one and one-half stories and is a modern nod to mid-century architecture. Nestled on approximately one acre, this 4,000-plus-square-foot home has four bedrooms and four and one-half baths. Giving a deep dive into its creation and the process behind it...
While the weather is slowly starting to cool off, spend the last days of summer watching a plethora of sporting events.
With baseball season coming to a close this month, join the Tulsa Drillers for their final games from Sept. 1-3 and 12-17 at ONEOK Field. Tulsa FC Soccer is taking over the venue on Sept. 3 and 9. Expo...
An Entertainer’s Dream Space
This historic Tulsa domicile received a face-lift in the kitchen, dining and bath areas. Created in 1922, the home was built upon a sturdy foundation that could support a wide-scale renovation.
Spearheading the project was Duvall Atelier, which offers interior design and architecture services alongside a retail shop and showroom. John Duvall served as head architect and...
Looking for delicious, made-from-scratch Italian food without having to travel across the world? Have no fear, Gaberino’s is here!
Established in 2010 and nestled comfortably in Norman, Gaberino’s Homestyle Italian is a family owned restaurant, priding itself on its gluten-free, vegetarian, vegan and low-carb meals – in addition to the classic, ‘carb-y’ Italian dishes we know and love.
For antipasti, enjoy...
Dress for Success is more than just a nonprofit; it’s a catalyst for change, a support system and a symbol of hope for women striving to overcome adversity and achieve their dreams.
At the heart of the organization’s Oklahoma affiliate is Alisa Trang Green, who empowers women to write their own success stories, one outfit at a time.
“I always had...
Chef Kevin Lee has palate-forming childhood memories of waking up to a seafood breakfast – pulled fresh from the ocean that morning and prepared by his grandparents in Korea.
“I’ve always enjoyed food,” he says. “Both sides of the family are great cooks. On my father’s side, my grandmother was a trained chef, and on mom’s side, my grandmother is...
