Louisville was named to the Great Places You’ve (Maybe) Never Heard Of list in Mother Earth News’ and we are excited. It goes on sale January 25. While they’re seriously off on our population in the press release (256K? really?), it’s more great news for our beloved city. A terrific promotion of our sustainable building [...]

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Ready for Jake to nerd out again? Here goes. This cover story from Architectural Record is huge. Seriously. With a headline like, “A pair of Harvard-educated architects find acceptance in Kentucky while drawing inspiration from the state’s tobacco barns and vernacular buildings,” it’s tough not to be excited on a nerd level I can’t even [...]

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You folks remember Joshua Prince-Ramus, right? He’s the mind behind Museum Plaza. Love or hate the idea, you can’t deny that it’s impressive. Check this bit from Forbes: I’m working on two things right now. The big one is Museum Plaza. It’s a 62-story skyscraper with a floating contemporary art museum (on 24th and 25th [...]

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We’re on the patio at the Gardiner Lane Heine Bros. because, well, it was impossible to stay indoors any longer. Join us at the Dan Dry photo exhibit at the ArtXP Gallery in Butchertown tonight. Meanwhile, here’s some stuff to end the week on…. Posing for Vogue: Fashion photographers for magazines like Vogue are probably [...]

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It’s almost Friday night, so you should already have your weekend planned. If you were looking for something to do, you may have picked up a Velocity to get a complete list of happenings around town. As we reported a few weeks back, LEO decided to focus its efforts elsewhere, giving up on the Plugged [...]

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Be sure and check out The ‘Ville Voice and Page One on TV this morning. The CW Louisville Live at 10. That’s channel 7 for you Insight customers. Meanwhile, take a look at a new post over at Ville Voice Eats about a new rewards program at the Louisville Originals.  And you got to love [...]

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Over at Today’s Woman, they have this Most Admired Woman competition in which the public votes for its favorites in a dozen categories.  The list of nominees includes some of the most high-profile, successful women in town, but we’re especially interested in the category of Media. We love all the nominees and appreciate their work. [...]

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We’re on Thursday because tomorrow is the 4th of July. Who knew? Anyway, the show is a little more exciting than last week (because some folks were afraid to talk about anything, you know, exciting) and the UofL-Felner story finally hit the airwaves. So watch it. Cause you never know what kind of scandalous dirt [...]

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What about the Bambi Bar? Let’s see, according to the city’ s own branding campaign, you can’t advance your career or afford a home in Boston, and Atlanta has too much traffic. Still, those cities were right up there with us on a list of Best Places to Live in New York’s Resident Magazine. 11 [...]

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The October issue of Louisville Magazine just arrived. The cover? A model getting a spa treatment. Inside — 12 pages of ads and editorial on local salons and spas. The problem — figuring out where the ads end and the editorial starts. This isn’t one of those rants about editorial integrity. The day for that [...]

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