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House of the Week: Side Hall Cottage on Constance St.

March 11, 2019 No Comments

This past Saturday, my friend and real estate agent Zuheily from NOLA Living Realty invited me to her first solo listing. She knew there was […]

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A Deep South Nightclub with West Coast Flair

March 1, 2019 No Comments

The Fillmore New Orleans, a new live music venue on the second floor of Harrah’s Casino, features design elements that effortlessly blend San Francisco’s historic […]

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From Fine Art to the Culinary Arts

February 1, 2019 No Comments

What was briefly the Louisiana ArtWorks building has become the New Orleans Culinary & Hospitality Institute, a world-class brainery dedicated to one of the city’s […]

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Such stuff as dreams are made on . . .

January 1, 2019 No Comments

A small, used furniture store in Mid-City could be just what you’re looking for when decorating the house of your dreams, especially on a budget. […]

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A Spiritual Space: Hotel Peter & Paul

December 1, 2018 No Comments

Long vacant, a historic church and its surrounding buildings on the corner of Burgundy and Mandeville streets in the Marigny has been renovated into a […]

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A Market Re-imagined: Il Mercato

November 1, 2018 No Comments

A historic, Spanish colonial-style building in the Lower Garden District is transformed by Joel Catering into an exquisite event space. Located on a wedge-shaped piece […]

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Where there’s smoke . . .

October 1, 2018 No Comments

The smoldering new restaurant Couvant Bar & Brasserie that opened inside The Eliza Jane hotel offers a New Orleans atmosphere with a modern French bistro […]

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Take the Long Way

September 1, 2018 No Comments

Liam Deegan and Robert LeBlanc, co-owners of Barrel Proof, have joined forces once again to create Longway Tavern, a French Quarter “waystation” that exudes a […]

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A Beguiling Boutique :The B on Canal

August 1, 2018 No Comments

After a multi-million dollar interior renovation, a 1930s-era hotel is transformed into an alluring boutique hotel and equally enticing restaurant on Canal Street. Originally designed […]

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A Taste for Design: Luvi Restaurant

July 1, 2018 No Comments

Amateur designer Jennifer Wade creates a space that reflects the lifelong passion of her husband Chef Hao Gong at his new uptown restaurant Luvi. Famous […]

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Though she was born in the San Francisco Bay Area, Kim Ranjbar felt New Orleans calling her home as soon as she hit puberty. A graduate of granola U (a.k.a. Sonoma State University) with a BA in English and a concentration in Creative Writing, Kim took her passion for the written word and dragged it over 2000 miles to flourish in the city she loves.

After over seventeen years as a transplant — surviving hurricanes, levee failures, oil spills, boil water advisories and hipster invasions — Kim hopes to eventually earn the status of local and be welcomed into the fold.

Portfolio

  • June 1, 2018

    Uncovering the past: The Eliza Jane

  • April 1, 2019

    A modern, whimsical Parisian brasserie in the French Quarter

  • July 1, 2016

    The Refinery: The Sweetness of Downtown Living

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  • April 5, 2021

    Keto Muffuletta Salad

  • March 30, 2021

    Keto Dutch Baby . . . Baby!

  • March 8, 2021

    Keto Coffee Chia Pudding

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