Sisterhood and Second Chances

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The Healing Rhythm of the Louisiana LunaChicks By Stacy Gibson | Photography Courtesy of Louisiana LunaChicks of NELA Picture this. Women from every generation—mothers, grandmothers, educators, healthcare workers, business owners, and caregivers—deciding they need something for themselves again. Not perfection. Not pressure. Not competition. Just …

The Freedom to Move

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Why Mobility is the Real American Luxury Written by Dr. Jeffrey Pearson As we approach America’s 250th birthday, we’ll hear a lot about freedom—freedom won, freedom defended, freedom celebrated. It’s part of who we are. It’s woven into our history, our identity, and our pride …

Coming To America

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Written by Coco Quarles | Photography by Jaime Wolfe What does it mean to leave behind everything familiar — your homeland, your language, your family — and begin again in a country that will one day become home? For me, the answer has been found …

Cane River Soap Company

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There is something deeply American about creating with your own two hands. Long before mass production and overnight shipping, families gathered around kitchen tables, workshop benches, and front porches to craft what they needed with care, intention, and pride. That spirit still lives on today …

Southern Strength, Timeless Grace

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A Tribute to the Women Who Shape Our Lives—and Stand Beside Us Still There is something sacred about the way women show up for one another. Whether by birth, by bond, or by choice, we are created to nurture, to strengthen, and to stand side …

2026 Home Trends – Experts Weigh In

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Written by Lola Magazine with Parrish Ramsey, James Osborne, and Bridget Hamm Building for the Way We Live Now Parrish Ramsey | Parrish Ramsey Construction In today’s luxury market, how are your clients’ priorities shifting when it comes to the design of their homes? Are …

2026 Cotillion Celestial Celebration

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Their Royal Majesties, Rex LXXVII and Regina LXXVII, invite guests to turn their gaze skyward as Cotillion celebrates man’s timeless fascination with the heavens. From Galileo’s first stellar glimpse through his telescope, to the artists of the renaissance who painted in strokes of gold and …

Lola Barrow – An Unexpected Treasure

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Written By Ellyn T. McKinney & Tiffany Brinkley-Barrow For more than five decades, I have felt a steady and unmistakable tug on my heart toward a professional journey serving individuals with disabilities. It was never born out of sympathy — quite the opposite. The extraordinary …

Hers Bridal Celebrates 50 Years

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Hers Bridal Celebrates a Milestone Year in Minden, Louisiana For five decades, Hers Bridal, located in the heart of Minden, Louisiana, has been a place where brides, mothers, and close friends gather to celebrate and shop together. Since 1975, The Home of Your Dress has …

A FULL Bridal Suite of Services

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Photography by Chasity Vannatter and courtesy of Rachel Colvard Your wedding week is not an event; it is an iconic moment. It deserves more than preparation—it demands intention, care, and a glow that is truly indelible. At Spa Concepts Aveda, we go beyond traditional bridal …

Lola Magazine Must Attend Events

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Shreveport/Bossier City Festie Besties King Cake Crawl | Jan 24 Krewe of Centaur Parade | Feb 7 Krewe of Gemini Parade | Feb 14 Krewe of Highland Parade | Feb 15 Fat Tuesday Children’s Parade | Feb 17 318 Retaurant Week | Mar 1-7 Jon …

Mother of Your Sister Friend

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Sometimes we think we should have all the answers. Truthfully, we don’t. Oh, how I wish we did. Maybe it’s better that we don’t. I had the extraordinary privilege of planning my daughter’s wedding—one of the most joyful and challenging experiences of my life. Blending …

The Skinny Louisiana New Year Reset

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By Shelly Marie Redmond, RD, LDN Drink More, Fiber Up, & Protein Always (Yes, You Can Still Have King Cake) Every January, I see the same thing happen- people go all-in on extreme plans, cut out entire food groups, and swear off anything fun… only …