At Elevate Coworking in Tulsa, employees can rent everything from a single desk to a studio or conference room. Photos courtesy Elevate Coworking
As the appeal to work remotely increases, so does the popularity of coworking spaces.  Whether clients are looking for a private office, conference room, sound proof studio or a single desk in communal work space, Oklahoma’s coworking spaces offer solutions for a variety of situations.   One of Oklahoma City’s coworking spaces, Workflow, provides all the basic office needs such as...
Whether you’re traversing on foot, on a motorcycle or in a car, scenic byways and highways lend themselves to spectacular Oklahoma views. Photo courtesy the Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation Department
With summer in full swing, there’s nothing quite like a scenic drive through the state. Oklahoma harbors a plethora of destinations for your viewing pleasure – whether you want to drive, bike or hike, this list should have you covered on all things picturesque. Mt. Scott Service Road Located inside the Wichita Mountain Refuge in Lawton, this service road had some...
Tornado Neighborhood Destruction Stars and Stripes
This past June, on Father’s Day Weekend, northeast Oklahoma experienced what is referred to as a “derecho.” This term references a long-lasting squall line of severe storms that produces winds of greater than 58 mph, along a path longer than 240 miles. Tulsa and its surrounding communities experienced some of the strongest winds, with gusts topping out near 100...

A Novel Idea

Book clubs are a great way to stay well-read, connect with others and learn about new topics. Photo courtesy Magic City Books
Reading can open up new worlds, introduce new ideas and take a participant on exciting adventures. One way to get in the habit of reading more is by joining a book club. “I think being able to discuss things that are happening in books, and different characters that inspire us or unnerve us for some reason, with others … helps...
Although August is known for its intense heat, you don’t have to melt into a puddle like the Wicked Witch of the West every time you step outside. Oklahoma has dozens of water parks, over 200 lakes and 78,000 miles of rivers that offer a refreshing reprieve from the dog days of summer. From lounging by the pool to...
The Best of the Best 2023
Every industry has a coveted award – the pinnacle of success for which one aims. Films have Oscars. Music has Grammys. TV has Emmys. Journalism has the Pulitzer. And what do we, your beloved lifestyle magazine in the region, have? That’s right – The Best of the Best Awards. Take a look around town and you’ll likely see businesses displaying...

A Study in Style

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...
With program membership open to boys and girls ages six to 20, the Last Frontier Council serves central and southwest Oklahoma by promoting the mission of the Boy Scouts of America – through scouting programs, leadership training and civic service opportunities. “Scouting is a full-family outdoor program impacting the community far beyond the youth we serve,” says Sarah Spinks, the...
Taking its name from the Marlow family – which included the five brothers whose curious, tragic Texas adventures are chronicled in Oklahoma folklore – the town of Marlow serves up a measure of good living for its residents, all while preserving historic roots.  The 2020 U.S. Census revealed a population of about 4,400, but Marlow Chamber of Commerce director Destiny...
Joe Tierney is a compact, wiry man, full of energy – both physical and mental – and his hands reflect a life spent in honest labor. 4:15 in the morning finds him out of bed, and half an hour later he’s out the door.  He does the hardest work prior to 8 a.m., before the heat hits. This time of year,...