Every year, our July issue gets straight to the heart of what you, as a consumer, actually want to know: what’s worth your time, and who’s doing it best.
Across Home, Services, Health and Wellness, Shopping, Entertainment, and Dining, you’ll find the businesses and professionals whose names come up again and again during these conversations – the ones people rely...
Photos by Kacey Gilpin Photography
Tucked into one of Midtown Tulsa’s most desirable neighborhoods, this strikingly modern home is as much about its surroundings as it is its architecture. Perched within a dramatically terraced, tree-filled lot that slopes toward a creek, the residence was designed to feel both expansive and connected to nature.
The project began as a teardown. After early...
In Tulsa’s coveted Forest Hills neighborhood, homebuilder Gant Hinkle has created a striking contemporary residence that blends bold design with deeply personal intention.Built in just under a year, the five-bedroom, five-and-a-half-bath home stands apart from traditional Tulsa architecture, offering a fresh, modern perspective rooted in craftsmanship and lifestyle.
Photos by Jessica Jackson, JJHomes Photography
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While his first personal...
A true showstopper, this Disney-inspired home, recently featured on the Tulsa Parade of Homes tour, is more than a residence, it’s an experience. Spanning more than 11,000 square feet, the custom build blends high-end luxury with immersive, storybook design where nearly every space has its own personality.
“The owner told me from the start of the project that because she...
Tucked behind the gates of Tulsa’s coveted Trees addition, this storied estate on Columbia Circle stands as one of the city’s finest examples of timeless architecture and enduring craftsmanship. Designed in 1940 by celebrated architect John Duncan Forsyth for the prominent Howard Whitehill family, the stone-and-frame residence remains a landmark of elegance more than eight decades later.
“With its stone...
Colin Sato’s father is from Kobe, Japan. He knows how to prepare many Japanese everyday dishes and cooked them throughout Colin’s childhood.
“He makes better karaage than we do,” Colin confesses.
Sato has many happy memories of these long-ago meals, and in Japanese, a joyful memory of bygone days is called natsukashii. If this were any other restaurant, this would be...
Afrikan Delights
Step outside your culinary comfort zone at Afrikan Delights, situated in the always bustling Mother Road Market in Tulsa. The restaurant is co-owned by Fifame Oussa Alahassa, who hails from Benin, a small nation between Ghana and Nigeria. After moving to the U.S. to further her education – she has an M.A. in public health from OSU –...
Waffle Champion
With locations in midtown OKC and north Edmond, Waffle Champion is a breakfast lover’s dream. Open 7 a.m. to 2 p.m., your early day meals are the stars of the show.
For those with a sweet tooth, try the s’mores waffles with torched marshmallow, chocolate ganache and graham crackers, alongside the French toast, cinnamon rolls or waffle bites. For...
A fresh batch of on-the-stage entertainment options sizzle in July.
First, celebrate Independence Day early (July 2) at America’s Birthday Bash, a patriotic concert from Signature Symphony at the TCC Van Trease PACE. For a sharp left turn, head to the Hard Rock for a performance from the high-octane Chippendales performers on July 11. Stick around the venue for author/psychic...
We may have waved goodbye to professional basketball in June, but there are plenty of other sporting events to keep your heart racing.
In Tulsa, Expo Square offers three equine events: the Pony of the Americas National Congress, July 1-8; the NRCHA Hackamore Classic, July 12-18; and the ABRA World Show, July 25-Aug. 1. Other options include Tulsa Drillers’ baseball...
