Global talent agency NEXT Management and Atlanta-based agency Ursula Wiedmann Models are teaming up to discover fresh new faces in Florida with a three-city open call tour August 26–28, 2025. Selected talent will have the opportunity to be signed with both agencies and embark on a professional career in fashion modeling. The open calls are open to all female-presenting individuals, age 14+,...| Tallahassee Magazine
Even in an era when travel enthusiasts are constantly seeking out the next “it” destination, a voyage to the remote Galápagos Islands remains a quintessential rite of passage for world explorers. Situated in the Pacific Ocean more than 500 nautical…| Tallahassee Magazine
Epicurean Divinity A meal and stay at The Inn at Little Washington constitutes a rite of passage for foodies by Paul Rubio Ranking travel experiences can be a challenge, especially when privileged with a job seeking out the world’s best.…| Tallahassee Magazine
When Ashley Guy opened the doors to her first Tallulah store, she wasn’t just starting a business—she was creating a new category of wellness. Today, Tallulah sets the standard for plant-based retail, legal psychedelics, and functional self-care across the Southeast. Guy is the founder and CEO of Tallulah, a fast-growing alternative wellness company offering THC, kava, elixirs, mushrooms, float pods,...| Tallahassee MagazineTallahassee Magazine
Photos by Gyorgy Papp Frosted Starlet A lavish spin on the provocative Porn Star Martini, this icy granita is destined to be a showstopper at any summer gathering Ingredients 2 oz. Chinola Passion Fruit Liqueur 2 oz. passion fruit puree 1 oz. vanilla syrup 1 oz. lime juice Champagne to top Fresh passion fruit seeds to garnish Blend the liqueur,...| Tallahassee MagazineTallahassee Magazine
Imagine looking down the street and seeing someone wearing a long, wide-leg, grey-dusted pair of sweatpants with a pair of green-turf Birkenstocks. Now, while you might imagine this would be on the streets of Manhattan, this sight may be seen on the sidewalks of Tallahassee. With its college campuses and local arts scene, Tallahassee boasts a burgeoning fashion scene that...| Tallahassee MagazineTallahassee Magazine
Girls From Brazil If the bright yellow truck painted with vibrant flora and fauna doesn’t catch your attention, the savory and sweet scents wafting from it definitely will. Lais Trombetta and Alessandra Tuasco have been cooking since they were young girls living in Brazil. Yet, it wasn’t until January 2024 that they took their skills from their own kitchens to...| Tallahassee MagazineTallahassee Magazine
1ST PLACE: WYLIE Ann Hudgins and Hugh Hartsfield are relishing the fact that their dog, Wylie, won the Tally Top Pet competition. There once was a time when they were in second place, and it was briefly devastating. In 2016, Hudgins was attending the Stone Crab Festival Auction when she decided to bid on an adorable springer spaniel she thought...| Tallahassee MagazineTallahassee Magazine
Basketball has always been more than just a sport—it’s a lifestyle, a culture, and a way to express yourself. For years, the focus has been on performance: how fast you can run, how high you can jump, and how hard you can play. But in recent years, a new trend has emerged. Women athletes are blending their love for basketball...| Tallahassee MagazineTallahassee Magazine
Local scale insects are plant parasites that feed on the juices drawn directly from the plant’s vascular system. In general, they can be divided into two main categories: armored or soft. North Florida has both kinds. Some are very particular about their choice of host plants, while others are far less selective. All use their hair-like mouthparts much like a...| Tallahassee MagazineTallahassee Magazine
In a world that moves too fast, where stress piles up like unread emails and self-care feels like a luxury, one Tallahassee studio is redefining what it means to heal. At Breathe in Color Arts & Wellness Studio, wellness isn’t just a buzzword—it’s an experience. Here, healing happens through movement, creativity, and community, offering locals a space where yoga flows...| Tallahassee MagazineTallahassee Magazine
Adventure, History, and Culture This unforgettable city is packed with stories, sights, and spice by Kasi Antoine Nassau in the Bahamas is more than simply postcard-perfect beaches; it’s a gold mine of history, flavor, and excitement. A trip to Nassau offers a blend of adventure, history, culture, and indulgence wrapped in the warmth of the Caribbean. Be sure to book an...| Tallahassee Magazine
Photo by Boo Media The energy inside the Juniper Ballroom of Hotel Effie at Sandestin on March 26 was unmistakable—joyful, electric, and deeply inspiring. As guests entered the elegant foyer, they were greeted by friendly faces and a festively framed portrait of 12 accomplished women being honored at the 11th annual Pinnacle Awards Luncheon. Presented by 850 Business Magazine, the...| Tallahassee Magazine
Photo by Pablo Gabes Ology Brewing Co. Spirit making is part scientific endeavor and part creativity says Daniel Stewart, lead distiller at Tallahassee-based Ology Brewing Co.—a business that drew its name from a word that means “branch of knowledge.” A Tallahassee native, Stewart got his start in Texas, working for a large-scale distiller before joining the Ology staff in 2022,...| Tallahassee Magazine
A Northern Mockingbird perched in a tree in the LRGV.Most birds have a few distinctive calls that identify them. The northern mockingbird is the exception, with its ability to mimic or mock the call of other birds, hence the common name. They have also been observed imitating non-avian sounds. This year-round resident has the distinction of being the state bird...| Tallahassee Magazine
Photos courtesy of The Inn at Little WashingtonEpicurean Divinity A meal and stay at The Inn at Little Washington constitutes a rite of passage for foodies by Paul Rubio Ranking travel experiences can be a challenge, especially when privileged with a job seeking out the world’s best. But after a stay at The Inn at Little Washington (a 24-key Relais...| Tallahassee Magazine
Photo by Saige Roberts Railroad Square’s storied past is as layered as the murals that embellish its walls. Spanning nine acres, the district sits between Florida State University and Florida A&M University, with historic railroad tracks running along its edge. Originally the site of the McDonnell Lumber Company in 1941, the World War II–era industrial warehouses were repurposed in the...| Tallahassee Magazine
Photo Courtesy of Orchard Pond FarmImagine a Saturday afternoon in early May, driving with the windows down up canopied North Meridian Road. You’ve taken your daily antihistamine, so you smell the sweet spring air with reckless abandon. The scent of basil, strawberries, and tomato leaf fill the car as you approach Orchard Pond Farm. The farm is owned by Mary...| Tallahassee Magazine
Pet name (and nicknames): Georgio (Georgie, Mr. G) Interesting story behind your pet’s name or nickname: None Pet’s date of birth: 9/28/2020 Pet’s gender: Male Is your pet spayed or neutered: No answer provided Pet’s breed: Brussels Griffon Physical description: Smooth black and tan, 20 lbs. How long have you had your pet? 4 years If adopted, how did you...| Tallahassee Magazine
For 10 years, the Southern Shakespeare Company (SSC) has been bringing the beloved works of Shakespeare to life in Tallahassee. “We are devoted to making his work accessible and exciting for all,” says SSC Artistic Director James Bond. “We do this through providing year-round educational opportunities and workshops, cultivating theater offerings for artists and providing quality performances—including our festival, Shakespeare...| Tallahassee Magazine
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM GADSDEN ARTS Looking for a fun, creative, and enriching summer experience for your child or grandchild? Look no further than Gadsden Arts Summer Art Camp! Designed for children ages 6-12, this camp offers an exciting opportunity for young artists to enjoy hands-on activities like painting, drawing, sculpture, collage, and more, all under the guidance of experienced...| Tallahassee Magazine
Les Harrison Vaccinium is a low maintenance native plant genus with dependable spring blooms. The plant also produces edible berries that are a favorite of birds. Sparkleberry (Vaccinium arboretum) is the only North American member of the Vaccinium genus capable of reaching the size comparable to a small tree. Mature specimens can reach up to 30 feet in height and...| Tallahassee Magazine
Learn who won the coveted Best of Tallahassee 2024 readers' poll! These businesses work hard to be the best and deserve the recognition.| Tallahassee Magazine
