St. Charles Avenue Magazine

09/03/2024

Mark your planners! Lots of exciting events in town this month. https://www.myneworleans.com/arts-calendar-september-2024/

Crescent City Stage presents Amy Herzog’s new version of the classic play by Henrik Ibsen, directed by Jana Mestecky. The production features members of

09/03/2024

Need more from St. Charles Avenue? Visit our store for access to all Renaissance Publishing has to offer from various magazine subscriptions, cookbooks, custom publications, and more! ⁠
⁠
Click the 🔗 in our below to shop!
https://www.myneworleans.com/shop/

09/01/2024

While there might not be a chill in the air just yet, shops and boutiques are tempting us with an abundance of fall offerings. https://www.myneworleans.com/trending-fall-fashion-with-rena-jolly/

While there might not be a chill in the air just yet, the city’s shops and boutiques are already tempting us with an abundance of fall offerings. Shop the

08/31/2024

Our featured changemaker for October is Soraya Verjee, Chief Talent Officer of Collegiate Academies, a world-class educational center in south Louisiana offering paths for student success. https://www.myneworleans.com/collegiate-academiess-soraya-verjee/

With five traditional public high schools (including one location in Baton Rouge), as well as two post-secondary programs, Collegiate Academies offers a

08/30/2024

Amy Bakay, SHRM-SCP, the Founder and CEO of HR NOLA, has twenty-five years of experience attracting, developing, and retaining top talent for businesses across all industries. A progressive Human Resources consulting firm that serves small to mid-size businesses along the East and Gulf Coasts, HR NOLA has thrived through Amy’s visionary, dynamic, and inclusive leadership style.

Learn more at https://www.myneworleans.com/amy-b-bakay/
⁠

08/30/2024

This week’s Shop Talk features back-to-school prep style inspired by some of our favorite movies. https://www.myneworleans.com/creating-movie-worthy-preppy-outfits/

It is said that as early as the 1890’s, the term "preppy" emerged as a label for young adults privileged enough to attend preparatory and Ivy League schools.

08/29/2024

As Supervisor of the Office of Environment in the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, a Bureau in the Department of the Interior Gulf of Mexico Region, Dr. Arie Roth Kaller’s work focuses on ensuring that activities for conventional and renewable energy and marine minerals in the Gulf of Mexico are done in an environmentally responsible manner.

Learn more at https://www.myneworleans.com/arie-roth-kaller/
⁠

08/29/2024

Dress For Success New Orleans will open its stockroom doors to shop clothing and accessories at amazing prices and support its mission to empower women to thrive in work and in life. https://www.myneworleans.com/dress-for-success-new-orleans-to-host-shop-for-success-sale/

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Dress for Success New Orleans will open its stockroom doors to the general public to shop fabulous and sustainable fashions at

08/28/2024

A New Orleans staple with two locations throughout the city, Breads On Oak (), opened in 2012 by Chamain O’Mahony and her husband Sean, offers the finest in organic plant-based baked goods, sourdough breads, and healthy meals.

Learn more at https://www.myneworleans.com/chamain-omahony/
⁠

08/28/2024

Jewish Children’s Regional Services supporters gathered at the Higgins Hotel to celebrate the B’nai Mitzvah gala that has raised $2 million. https://www.myneworleans.com/jewish-childrens-regional-service-the-jewish-roots-bnai-mitzvah/

What does the Jewish Children’s Regional Service (JCRS) do to commemorate the 13th year of its gala, The Jewish Roots?

08/27/2024

For over a decade, Christine Audler, a public health advocate and proud mom, has been hosting wellness events all across Louisiana. Using her anti-obesity children’s book as a conduit to build a marketing agency, Audler, LLC., has evolved and now represents clients across the nation, primarily in the healthcare industry.

Learn more at https://www.myneworleans.com/christine-audler/
⁠

08/27/2024

Join New Orleans Magazine at Second Harvest Food Bank Thursday, September 12 from 5:30 to 7:30 PM!⁠ Sip and socialize with professionals from around New Orleans while enjoying hors d'oeurves, complimentary drinks, and live music by Root Studio Academy.⁠
⁠
All attendees will be entered to win TWO Gretna Fest passes! ($450 value)⁠
⁠
RSVP below!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/991358839977?aff=oddtdtcreator

08/26/2024

Join on Saturday, October 19 for their annual O What a Night! Gala, celebrating the diversity and excellence of the Art of the American South. Enjoy a beautiful seated dinner, lively auctions and dance the night away. This glamorous black-tie fundraising event is an unparalleled celebration of Southern art, culture and cuisine.

Contributions to O What a Night! Gala provide support for the Museum’s award-winning educational programs and their dynamic exhibitions of Southern painting, photography, sculpture and much more.

Tickets and tables can be purchased by visiting https://ogdenmuseum.org/owhatanight/

08/26/2024

The largest organization serving homeless families with children in New Orleans, the New Orleans Women & Children’s Shelter continues its mission to broaden opportunities for women and children to find a life of safety, fulfillment, and stability as a family unit.

Learn more at https://www.myneworleans.com/dawn-bradley-fletcher/
⁠

08/26/2024

Lark in the Park, orchestrated by the City Park Conservancy, has been a cornerstone of park preservation since its inception in 1982. https://www.myneworleans.com/city-park-conservancy-lark-in-the-park/

Lark in the Park presented by Capital One returned on March 8 at the New Orleans Botanical Garden and the Pavilion of Two Sisters.

08/25/2024

Tales of the Cocktail Foundation is in its fundraising era alongside Children’s Hospital New Orleans (CHNOLA) to raffle two sets of two (2) suite tickets to Taylor Swift’s Oct. 26 Eras concert in New Orleans. https://www.myneworleans.com/tales-of-the-cocktail-foundation-announced-taylor-swift-eras-tour-ticket-raffle/

NEW ORLEANS (press release) – Tales of the Cocktail Foundation (TOTCF) announced it's are in its fundraising era alongside Children’s Hospital New

08/23/2024

Dr. Ronicka Briscoe, a nationally recognized educator, scholar, and leader, is the Founder and CEO of Winning on the Road, LLC. This premier organization elevates leaders and ignites team transformation through professional learning, executive coaching, and customized leadership development programs.

Learn more at https://www.myneworleans.com/dr-ronicka-briscoe/
⁠

08/23/2024

Cheers to the weekend! Here’s some of our current favorite spots to grab a drink. https://www.myneworleans.com/best-places-to-grab-a-cocktail-in-new-orleans/

This week, the editor's are raising a glass. New Orleans isn't just a foodie town, it's full of bartenders and mixologists that are changing the cocktail

08/22/2024

With 25+ years of experience in leadership training and coaching and 15+ years as a Brennan Practitioner, Jill Dunchick () served as the Executive Director of New School Development, devised a nationally recognized leadership training program, and received national recognition through an EPIC award and Oprah’s Angel Network for her role as a Principal.

Learn more at https://www.myneworleans.com/jill-dunchick/
⁠

08/21/2024

As Assistant Vice President and Branch Manager at Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company, Magazine Street, Kayla Ayala knows that she works for an organization that cares for the financial health of its customers and community above all else.

Learn more at https://www.myneworleans.com/kayla-ayala/
⁠

08/21/2024

Since 1975, the all-volunteer Cancer Crusaders has raised more than $5 million dollars for cancer research in the New Orleans area. https://www.myneworleans.com/cancer-crusaders-mardi-gras-bingo-bash/

Is there such a thing as too much purple, green and gold? The answer was no, when on Feb. 6 the Cancer Crusaders hosted a Mardi Gras Bingo Bash at Chateau

08/20/2024

Growing up on the lakefront, Pontchartrain Conservancy’s Executive Director Kristi Trail was fascinated with the New Canal Lighthouse, which served as a Coast Guard station at the time. Now, the iconic structure serves as the Conservancy’s outreach center, combining environmental education with hands-on fun.

Learn more at https://www.myneworleans.com/kristi-trail/
⁠

08/20/2024

The cultural season is heating up and we have you covered with chic looks for an evening out. https://www.myneworleans.com/a-night-at-the-theater/

The perfect way to pull an entire ensemble together, the Cabana Coat beckons as a closet staple. Not only is it constructed from a season-friendly

08/19/2024

A native New Orleanian with a penchant for public service, Melissa Ehlinger has dedicated her career to tackling complex challenges including housing, workforce readiness, and economic development that affect people right here at home.

Learn more at https://www.myneworleans.com/melissa-ehlinger/
⁠

08/18/2024

It’s a milestone year for the American Heart Association and its Go Red for Women initiative: the AHA commemorates its 100th anniversary, while Go Red marks its 20th anniversary. https://www.myneworleans.com/american-heart-association-go-red-for-women-luncheon/

It’s a milestone year for the American Heart Association and its Go Red for Women initiative: the AHA commemorates its 100th anniversary, while Go Red marks

08/17/2024

Slow down on these sweltering end of summer days with chic items perfect for relaxing. https://www.myneworleans.com/summer-style-design-and-accessories/

Romanticize peak summertime by slowing down, lounging and doing whatever you can to stay chill(ed).

08/16/2024

The visionary Founder and President of Tekchix, the leading IT recruiting and talent agency in Louisiana, Norma Jean McClain has spent her entire career as a passionate disciple of technology. Through a career of IT expertise and masterful recruitment intuition, McClain’s experience fuels Tekchix’s prime focus, to match dynamic IT professionals and innovative tech businesses across the US.⁠
⁠
Learn more at https://www.myneworleans.com/norma-jean-mcclain/
⁠

08/16/2024

It’s COOLinary season in New Orleans! Get out and support your local restaurants while trying unique new menu offerings. https://www.myneworleans.com/6-restaurant-picks-for-coolinary/

Each year, some of the city's top restaurants participate in a culinary extravaganza called "COOLinary." For the month of August (this year through Sept. 15),

08/15/2024

Led by Sarah Wagar Hickman for over five years, Wagar Hickman, LLC is an award-winning law firm that specializes in medical malpractice and other serious personal injury litigation. Practicing in Louisiana, Texas, and Mississippi, Wagar Hickman, LLC operates with a client-centric approach and lives by the motto, “We hope you never need to contact us. But if you do, we’re here”.⁠
⁠
Learn more at https://www.myneworleans.com/sarah-wagar-hickman/
⁠