The Whirl: Dream Big
Dream Big was held Jan. 20 at the Raleigh Convention Center and raised $460,000 to benefit Methodist Home for Children.
Tag: March 2024
The Whirl: Tamasha Friends & Family Night
Mike Kathrani and Tina Vora invited friends and family to try out their new restaurant in North Hills, Tamasha Modern Indian.
The Whirl: The Art Inside the Bottle
Ángel González and Doreen Colondres, examined identity, place and power through creative, culture-specific disciplines of art and wine.
The Whirl: Hightide Salon Opening
Hightide Salon held an event to celebrate its eco-friendly, all-inclusive downtown space and expanding into other arenas of aesthetics.
The Whirl: Fire and Water Opening Reception
The evening celebrated the work of sculptor Holly Fischer and the late painter Bassmi Ibrahim, who passed in 2019.
The Whirl: Operation Coming Home
Operation: Coming Home builds and gives away homes with the help of our local home builders and subcontractors.
The Whirl: Safechild Ribbon Cutting
Guests included Wake County Commissioner Susan Evans, Apex mayor Jacques Gilbert and Dr. Karen Chilton, senior vice president at WakeMed.
Find Your Way: Downtown’s New Digital Kiosks
The Downtown Raleigh Alliance introduced these touchscreen wayfinders to make it easy to search for restaurants, bus times, museums and more.
Treasured Style: A House-full of Antiques, with a Modern Twist
Designer Antoine Pontón helped this Raleigh couple mix family heirlooms with fun colors and prints in their 1919 Budleigh home.
Memory Keeper: Sculptor Oami Powers
The mixed-media artist and sculptor, who works from a studio in Artspace, discusses the experiences that shaped her career.
Stewards of the Land: The History of the Joslin Garden
William and Mary Joslin nurtured their 4-acre garden for decades, then donated the land to the City of Raleigh to be used as a park.
Chapel Hill Magic: Checking in with Daniel Wallace
The prolific North Carolina author’s forthcoming book examines a topic close to home — the complicated life of his late brother-in-law.
Pattern Play: Assemblage Artist Davis Choun
This emerging Raleigh maker challenges creative conventions by using a humble, unexpected medium that he transforms into compelling works of art.
Pretty in Pink: An Appreciation for the Eastern Redbud
The beloved blossoming tree provides the season’s first blush of color each year in the Carolinas, and has a variety of uses beyond wildlife