Baileigh Maxwell, Trevor Young; PHOTOGRAPHED BY SARA HANNA // SHOT ON LOCATION AT FORUM COCKTAIL CO.
BEHIND THE SCENES, THE TEAM HERE AT JEZEBEL IS ALWAYS ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THOSE THAT EXUDE INNER AND OUTER BEAUTY, AND THIS YEAR WAS NO EXCEPTION. FROM CHEFS AND FINANCIERS TO MODELS AND ACTORS, 2023'S 50 MOST BEAUTIFUL ATLANTANS ARE MORE THAN EASY ON THE EYES.
See Also: Revealed: 2022's Most Beautiful Atlantans
BAILEIGH MAXWELL
AGE: 22
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Model, The Select Agency
INSTAGRAM: @bailsmaxwell_
NEIGHBORHOOD: Buckhead
DRINK OF CHOICE: Espresso martini
BEST COMPLIMENT: That I look like Margot Robbie!
BUCKET LIST ITEM: Traveling to Dubai or Bali
GUILTY PLEASURE: Reality TV and Shake Shack
ONE THING NO ONE WOULD GUESS ABOUT YOU: That I'm 22! LOL
WHERE TO SHOP: Online! Revolve, House of CB, Dress Up, Rat & Boa!
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Anything Skin Pharm or Patrick Ta!
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST: Taylor Swift, of course!
TREVOR YOUNG
AGE: 26
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Sales consultant, RBM of Atlanta, Mercedes Benz
INSTAGRAM:@trevor_young5
NEIGHBORHOOD: Buckhead
DRINK OF CHOICE: Sanpellegrino with lemon and lime
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: Backpacking South America
GUILTY PLEASURE: Crumbl Cookies
SPORTS TEAM: New England Patriots
WHERE TO SHOP: Zara and Lululemon
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Azzaro Chrome
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST: Kygo, Lil Baby, Chainsmokers
Rachel Russaw, Olivia Digby-Podes, Julian Horton, Natalie Bode; PHOTOGRAPHED BY SARA HANNA // SHOT ON LOCATION AT FORUM COCKTAIL CO.
RACHEL RUSSAW
AGE: 25
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Miss Georgia USA, content creator, entrepreneur
INSTAGRAM: @rachellmariee_
NEIGHBORHOOD: Vinings
SPORTS TEAM: The University of Alabama Football, Roll Tide!
ONE THING NO ONE COULD GUESS ABOUT YOU: Despite my roles as Miss Georgia USA and a content creator, I have a surprisingly introverted side.
WHERE TO SHOP: Revolve
OLIVIA DIGBY-PODES
AGE: 23
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Journalism student at UGA, model, sports reporter
INSTAGRAM: @livvydigby
NEIGHBORHOOD: Brookhaven
WEEKEND GO-TO: Getting dressed up to have dinner at Kyma, then heading to Johnny’s Hideaway to dance to old music
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: Go clubbing in Santorini, Greece
GUILTY PLEASURE: Taco Bell and scary movies
SPORTS TEAM: Atlanta Hawks
FAVORITE HOBBIES: Golfing, shopping, going out dancing with friends, and pilates
JULIAN HORTON
AGE: 31
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Actor
INSTAGRAM: @julianhorton12
WEEKEND GO-TO: Basketball at Windy Hill Athletic Club or Sunday Funday with my friends
DRINK OF CHOICE: Tequila soda
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED: You inspired me to go chase my dreams; your light convinced me.
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: To be baptized in Jerusalem
GUILTY PLEASURE: FIFA 23
SPORTS TEAM: Philadelphia Eagles
ONE THING NO ONE COULD GUESS ABOUT YOU: I meditate every day.
NATALIE BODE
AGE: 24
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Sports and poker broadcaster
INSTAGRAM: @nataliedbode
NEIGHBORHOOD: Brookwood
WEEKEND GO-TO: Going to The Forum Athletic Club at 10 a.m. for a full-body workout, then grabbing a latte at Bloom Coffee Co. ATL
DRINK OF CHOICE: Gin and tonic
COMPLIMENT: Charming, humble and eloquent
WHERE TO SHOP: I live by Rent the Runway and Fashion Pass
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Drunk Elephant Vitamin C serum
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST: "Red Red Wine" by UB40
Holden Steely, Cindy Nguyen; PHOTOGRAPHED BY SARA HANNA // SHOT ON LOCATION AT FORUM COCKTAIL CO.
HOLDEN STEELY
AGE: 29
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Business development exec, Takedown Entertainment concierge INSTAGRAM: @allaccessholden
NEIGHBORHOOD: Buckhead
WEEKEND GO-TO: Wicked Wolf, CT Reforma Taqueria, Tongue & Groove
DRINK OF CHOICE: Corona with lime
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED: I love your energy.
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: Obtain my pilot's license
GUILTY PLEASURE: Late night Krystal's Sack Pack with a root beer
SPORTS TEAM: Alabama football
ONE THING NO ONE COULD GUESS ABOUT YOU: I spent six years in the U.S. Air Force.
FAVORITE HOBBIES: Writing and producing music
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Crest White toothpaste
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST: Jelly Roll's "Son of Sinner"
CINDY NGUYEN
AGE: 25
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Fashion model at Ursula Wiedmann
INSTAGRAM: @cindydangnguyen
NEIGHBORHOOD: Buckhead
WEEKEND GO-TO: Anywhere I can people-watch and be outdoors
DRINK OF CHOICE: Vodka Redbull or moscow mule
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED: I have the best outlook on life.
GUILTY PLEASURE: Romance novels
SPORTS TEAM: Carolina Panthers
FAVORITE HOBBIES: Reading, golfing and traveling
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Can't live without my Laneige and Shiseido skincare, essential oils and Prada Paradoxe perfume
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST: Currently obsessed with anything indie
Sean and Loren Rosko; PHOTOGRAPHED BY SARA HANNA // SHOT ON LOCATION AT FORUM COCKTAIL CO.
SEAN & LOREN ROSKO
AGE: Sean: 31 Loren: 35
JOB TITLE/COMPANY:Sean: Multifamily real estate developer, VP development at South City Partners Loren: Recording artist, traveling performer, co-owner of Schaf Apparel, TikTok “Star” Ha!
IG:@lorenrosko@seanrosko
NEIGHBORHOOD: Marietta square!
WEEKEND GO-TO: We love to start our Saturdays at “Fast Twitch” at The Forum Athletic Club! A “hot date” for us would be Marcel (where Sean proposed) or Umi!
DRINK OF CHOICE:Sean: Bourbon, neat Loren: Vodka martini, extra dirty, extra olives!
BEST COMPLIMENT: “You guys have amazing energy.”
BUCKET LIST: Um… HAVE A BABY?! Is that one?
GUILTY PLEASURE: We looove a trash TV & entire pack of Oreos night!
SPORTS TEAM: LET’S GO, BRAVES! Also, Sean graduated from UGA, so of course, THE DAWGS!
ONE THING NO ONE COULD GUESS: I don’t have a closet!
HOBBIES: Sean: Restoring my vintage truck Loren: I’m fortunate that my hobbies have become my career! Singing, TikTok and designing T-shirts with my sister!
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Cetaphil and retinol!
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST:Loren- Ella Fitzgerald Sean- If it’s not Nine Inch Nails, it’s LOREN ROSKO!
Freed Money, Alexander "Pepper" Kaufman; PHOTOGRAPHED BY SARA HANNA // SHOT ON LOCATION AT FORUM COCKTAIL CO.
FREDDY MONEY
AGE: 36
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Culinary director at Atlas and The Garden Room
INSTAGRAM: @fmoneychef
NEIGHBORHOOD: Buckhead
WEEKEND GO-TO: Start the morning at Pepper Boxing, followed by a gin and tonic at Atlas
DRINK OF CHOICE: Gin and tonic
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED: This was the best meal of our lives.
GUILTY PLEASURE: Pizza
SPORTS TEAM: Tottenham Spurs
FAVORITE HOBBIES: Pepper Boxing
WHERE TO SHOP: COS
WHAT YOU LOVE ABOUT WHAT YOU DO: Creating memories for beautiful people.
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Tom Ford
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST: Duran Duran
ALEXANDER “PEPPER” KAUFMAN
AGE: 42
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Owner and founder, Pepper Boxing
INSTAGRAM: @personalpepper
NEIGHBORHOOD: Buckhead
DRINK OF CHOICE: Dirty martini
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED: You’re the 51st most beautiful person in Atlanta.
GUILTY PLEASURE: Driving fast
SPORTS TEAM: Yankees
ONE THING NO ONE COULD GUESS ABOUT YOU: I love flowers and hope to open a flower shop.
FAVORITE HOBBIES: Boxing
WHERE TO SHOP: Todd Davidson
WHAT YOU LOVE ABOUT WHAT YOU DO: People, teaching and passing along my passion.
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Bind cologne
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST: Oliver Anthony
Sara Iqbal, Maurissa Gunn, Chase Mizell; PHOTOGRAPHED BY SARA HANNA // SHOT ON LOCATION AT FORUM COCKTAIL CO.
SARA IQBAL
AGE: 34
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Executive assistant for 5 Church Restaurants
INSTAGRAM: @sara_iqbal
WEEKEND GO-TO: Spending time with my dog Brody and going on nature walks
DRINK OF CHOICE: Paloma
BUCKET LIST: Cooking in Bali class
SPORTS: Conly Cricket World Cup India vs Pak
FAVORITE HOBBIES: Photography
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Esteé Lauder Advanced Night Repair serum
MAURISSA GUNN
AGE: 27
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: TV personality/social media influencer
DRINK OF CHOICE: Prosecco, prosecco, prosecco!!
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED: I can put a smile on someone's face no matter what mood they are in.
SPORT STEAM: Atlanta Braves!!!
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Chanel Eau Tendre perfume, Dior lip oil, and Kiss Impress lashes
CHASE MIZELL
AGE: 40
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Realtor, Atlanta Fine Homes Sotheby’s International
INSTAGRAM: @chase_sells_atlNEIGHBORHOOD: Peachtree Heights West BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED: I’m proud of you.
GUILTY PLEASURE: Watching Dateline and 20/20
SPORTS TEAM: Georgia Bulldogs and Atlanta Braves
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Azelaic acid and EltaMD SPF
WEEKEND GO-TO: Morning workout at Lifetime Buckhead, dinner at KR Steakbar
Jordan Bolch, Jessica Brown; PHOTOGRAPHED BY SARA HANNA // SHOT ON LOCATION AT FORUM COCKTAIL CO.
JESSICA BROWN
AGE: 29
JOB TITLE: Owner of a professional cleaning and organizational company called Life Sorted
INSTAGRAM: @Jessicabrown11
NEIGHBORHOOD: Buckhead
WEEKEND GO-TO: Dance the night away at Johnny’s Hideaway, Puttshack at the Interlock, scooter down the beltline, lounge/sunbathe at the L.O.A. rooftop pool
DRINK OF CHOICE: Lychee martini or a Moscow Mule
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED: You have a profound impact on the hearts of everyone you meet.
SPORTS TEAM: Atlanta Braves, Atlanta United and Atlanta Hawks
WHERE TO SHOP: Target, Revolve, Agent84, Louis Vuitton, Retrofete
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST: Taylor Swift and old Drake
JORDAN BOLCH
AGE: 36
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Entrepreneur, owner, Media Monsters board member, RaceTrac Petroleum
INSTAGRAM: @jordanbolch
NEIGHBORHOOD: Buckhead
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED: I love your music.
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: To ride a gondola on the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy
ONE THING NO ONE COULD GUESS ABOUT YOU: Avid stand-up comedy fan
GUILTY PLEASURE: Rewatching my favorite childhood movies, even if they are meant for kids.
SPORTS TEAM: Atlanta Braves and Atlanta United
FAVORITE HOBBIES: Watching movies and wake surfing
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Creed Silver Mountain Water cologne
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST: Craig David’s new album, 22
John Mgbemena, Kevin Francis O'Gara, London Ruonala, Douglas Sloan;PHOTOGRAPHED BY SARA HANNA // SHOT ON LOCATION AT FORUM COCKTAIL CO.
JOHN MGBEMENA
AGE: 29
INSTAGRAM: @johnmgbemena
NEIGHBORHOOD: Riverdale
DRINK OF CHOICE: Long Island ice tea
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: Sky dive
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED:“You inspire me."
SPORTS TEAM: Atlanta Hawks
ONE THING NO ONE COULD GUESS ABOUT YOU: I am Nigerian.
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST:“Never Give Up” by Caesar
WHERE TO SHOP: Saks Fifth Avenue and Phipps Plaza
KEVIN FRANCIS O’GARA
AGE: 26
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Interior designer, Kevin Francis Design
INSTAGRAM: @kfogara
NEIGHBORHOOD: Midtown
WEEKEND GO-TO: Walking my poodles
DRINK OF CHOICE: St. Germain Spritz
GUILTY PLEASURE: Selling Sunset
SPORTS TEAM: Dallas Cowboys (for the aesthetic)
ONE THING NO ONE COULD GUESS ABOUT YOU: Love a good sci-fi movie
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: California Olive Ranch extra virgin olive oil
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST: Lana Del Rey
LONDON RUONALA
AGE: 24
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Patient care coordinator/Modern Looks Med Spa
INSTAGRAM: @londonruonala
NEIGHBORHOOD: Buckhead
WHAT YOU LOVE MOST ABOUT WHAT YOU DO: Being a part of an ever-changing industry, working with the most amazing group of women, and boosting clients' confidence daily.
SPORTS TEAM: Georgia Bulldogs
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: SkinBetter product
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST: Utopia by Travis Scott
DOUGLAS SLOAN
AGE: 29
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Model at The Salt Agency & research scientist at Medical College of Georgia
INSTAGRAM: @douglassloan
NEIGHBORHOOD: Legacy Park, Kennesaw
WEEKEND GO-TO: Playing pickleball
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED:“You look like a vampire from a romance novel.”
FAVORITE HOBBIES: Running, pickleball, portrait drawing, cello
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: The Ordinary hyaluronic acid
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST: Thom Yorke, Mayten, James Blake, Future
Cristan Willis; PHOTOGRAPHED BY SARA HANNA // SHOT ON LOCATION AT FORUM COCKTAIL CO.
CHRISTAN WILLIS
AGE: 33
JOB TITLE: Chef and TV personality
INSTAGRAM: @chefchristanwillis
NEIGHBORHOOD: West Midtown
WEEKEND GO-TO: Dinner and drinks at Yeppa & Co., Dryver, The St. Regis Atlanta, Sundays on the Beltline, Hills4Atl
DRINK OF CHOICE: Espresso martini
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED: My smile and energy
BUCKET LIST: Travel to all seven wonders of the world
GUILTY PLEASURE: Spontaneously booking a flight the same day
SPORTS TEAM: Golden State Warriors
ONE THING NO ONE COULD GUESS ABOUT YOU: I played the violin for eight years.
FAVORITE HOBBIES: Travel, fitness and golf
WHERE TO SHOP: House of CB, Lululemon, Sephora,
WHAT YOU LOVE ABOUT WHAT YOU DO: Connecting others through food, culture and storytelling
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Skinfix, Good Molecules, NARS, Hempz, Laneige, Maison Francis Paris, Creed
Henry Famurewa, Sean Rodriguez; PHOTOGRAPHED BY SARA HANNA // SHOT ON LOCATION AT FORUM COCKTAIL CO.
HENRY FAMUREWA
AGE: 27
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Emerging brands market manager / Brown-Forman
INSTAGRAM: @1_famfam
NEIGHBORHOOD: Buckhead
WEEKEND GO-TO: Visit different establishments at Ponce City Market and walk the BeltLine!
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED: I have really good energy and can brighten up a room!
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: Visit Bora Bora
GUILTY PLEASURE: I LOVE anything kiwi or strawberry flavored
ONE THING NO ONE COULD GUESS ABOUT YOU: That I have six sisters, and I am the only boy in my family
WHERE TO SHOP: Farfetch, Ssense & Manire De Voir
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: My favorite cologne, Haltane by Parfum de Marley
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST: Future, Drake and Burna Boy
SEAN RODRIGUEZ
AGE: 26
JOB TITLE: Marketing director, Proexel Media
INSTAGRAM: @parmesean_rodriguez
NEIGHBORHOOD: Midtown
WEEKEND GO-TO: Atlanta Eagle, Wicked Wolf, Two Urban Licks
DRINK OF CHOICE: Vodka soda
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED: My kindness is only exceeded by my radiant good looks.
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: Visit every country in the world
SPORTS TEAM: Alabama, Roll Tide!
ONE THING NO ONE COULD GUESS ABOUT YOU: I don’t really date around.
WHERE TO SHOP: Anything Givenchy
WHAT YOU LOVE MOST ABOUT WHAT YOU DO: I love working with my family.
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Creed cologne and Got2bglued hairspray
Alexandra Lord, Christian Massey, Isabela Miqueli; PHOTOGRAPHED BY SARA HANNA // SHOT ON LOCATION AT FORUM COCKTAIL CO.
ALEXANDRA LORD
AGE: 32
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Content creator
NEIGHBORHOOD: West Atlanta
WEEKEND GO-TO: Sundays at Rooftop L.O.A.
SPORTS TEAM: Atlanta United
GUILTY PLEASURE: Love Island
ONE THING NO ONE COULD GUESS ABOUT YOU: I play Fortnite.
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST: Paris Texas, Peggy Gou, Dean Martin
CHRISTIAN MASSEY
AGE: 24
JOB TITLE: Financial analyst at Comcast NBCUniversal by day, actor by night
INSTAGRAM: @christianmassey41
NEIGHBORHOOD: Old Fourth Ward
WEEKEND GO-TO: My cure-all is a smoothie and a wrap at Sean’s Harvest Market
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: To see Earth above the Kármán line
GUILTY PLEASURE: Getting 9+ hours
WHERE TO SHOP: Katin
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST: Any song created by Michael Kiwanuka
ISABELA MIQUELI
AGE: 21
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: I am a model signed with Elite Model Management in Miami and The Salt Agency in Atlanta.
INSTAGRAM: @isabelamiqueli
NEIGHBORHOOD: Suwanee
DRINK OF CHOICE: Gin and tonic or Moscow Mule
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED: I have a kind heart.
GUILTY PLEASURE: I will never turn down dessert… ever.
SPORTS TEAM: New York Yankees
ONE THING NO ONE COULD GUESS ABOUT YOU: I trained as a preprofessional dancer until I was 18.
Aaron Murray, Sharon Murray; PHOTOGRAPHED BY SARA HANNA // SHOT ON LOCATION AT FORUM COCKTAIL CO.
AARON MURRAY
AGE: 32
OCCUPATION: Analyst and broadcaster for ESPN and president of the Player’s Lounge
INSTAGRAM: @aaronmurray11
NEIGHBORHOOD: Buckhead
DRINK OF CHOICE: Old Fashioned
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: Play the top 100 golf courses in the U.S.
SPORTS TEAM: Georgia Bulldogs
WHAT YOU LOVE MOST ABOUT WHAT YOU DO: Getting to stay plugged in with college football and helping collegiate athletes build their brands
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Burt’s Bees face wash
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST: Mt. Joy, The Lumineers, Milky Chance
SHARON MURRAY
AGE: 34
JOB TITLE: Senior associate general counsel at Insight Global, LLC
INSTAGRAM: @sharonmurray
NEIGHBORHOOD: Buckhead
WEEKEND GO-TO: Love grabbing coffee at The Chastain, family walk around Chastain Park or running on the BeltLine
DRINK OF CHOICE: Tequila! Love a Paloma
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED: That I look like Gal Galdot. Not sure I see it, but I’m so flattered!
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: Hike Machu Picchu
GUILTY PLEASURE: Crumbl cookies, especially the carrot cake flavor.
ONE THING NO ONE COULD GUESS ABOUT YOU: I’m fluent in Mandarin Chinese.
WHAT YOU LOVE MOST ABOUT WHAT YOU DO: Every day brings something new that I get to use my critical thinking skills to solve.
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: SUNSCREEN. I wear it even indoors.
Joseph Yang; PHOTOGRAPHED BY SARA HANNA // SHOT ON LOCATION AT FORUM COCKTAIL CO.
JOSEPH YANG
AGE: 29
JOB TITLES: Actor & DJ
INSTAGRAM: @thejosephyang
NEIGHBORHOOD: Midtown
WEEKEND GO-TO: You’ll find me eating in either Buford Highway or Duluth! Lanzhou Ramen slaps. Love a good all-you-can-eat Korean Barbecue over at 9292.
DRINK OF CHOICE: I don’t drink, but if I am (and it better be a very, VERY special occasion), I’ll be havin' anything DARK.
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU EVER RECEIVED: My kneecaps look pretty. Not kidding; a girl once told me that, and that gassed me up for a year.
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: Go back and visit South Korea with my family once my parents retire. I would like to have my own Tiny Desk Concert, but I can’t sing so maybe I’ll just do spoken word poetry,and NPR will accept that.
GUILTY PLEASURE: High School Musical 1, 2 AND 3. Zac Efron was iconic in this franchise.
SPORTS TEAMS: I’m from Tennessee and a huge Titans fan. TITAN UP!
FAVORITE HOBBIES: Eating. Oh wait… I already said that!
WHERE TO SHOP: Anything owned by a Black, Asian, minority, female or family business.
WHAT YOU LOVE MOST ABOUT WHAT YOU DO: As an Actor, I love making the ability to let people empathize and see a different world.
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: All I do is eat healthy and take my two shots of apple cider vinegar. You don’t need to spend thousands of dollars on products. Just go for a 10-mile walk. :)
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST: "ALIEN SUPERSTAR" by Beyonce, "Godspeed" by Frank Ocean, "Dress" by Taylor Swift, "This Is What Dreams Are Made Of" by Hilary Duff
Johnny Persón, Tori Chapman, William Okonta, Savannah Cook; PHOTOGRAPHED BY SARA HANNA // SHOT ON LOCATION AT FORUM COCKTAIL CO.
JOHNNY PERSÓN
AGE: 33
JOB TITLE: Owner/operator at Minute Media
INSTAGRAM: @johnnysays.eth
NEIGHBORHOOD: Brookwood
WEEKEND GO-TO: Le Bon Nosh for a lunchtime coffee or dinner. Their duck confit is phenomenal.
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU HAVE EVER RECEIVED: You have kind eyes.
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: Live in Paris for a year
GUILTY PLEASURE: Sugar Shane’s SPORTS: Go Packers!
WHERE TO SHOP: Megan Huntz, of course, and Zara. Always Zara.
TORI CHAPMAN
AGE: 23
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Account executive at ArrowCore and content creator
INSTAGRAM: @tori_chapman_
NEIGHBORHOOD: Suwanee
DRINK OF CHOICE: Reposado cranberry or mojito
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED: I’m the most thoughtful and best gift giver.
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: To fill up my entire passport with travel stamps
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: NuSkin LumiSpa face cleansing tool and high frequency radar wand combo is key
WILLIAM OKONTA
AGE: 23
JOB: Professional model/realtor managerial director
INSTAGRAM: @williamokonta
NEIGHBORHOOD: Marietta
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: Walk for a top fashion house
GUILTY PLEASURE: Skittles gummies
ONE THING NO ONE COULD GUESS ABOUT YOU: I played soccer all my life.
FAVORITE HOBBIES: Creative directing photo shoots, boxing, making all types of music, and painting
WHERE TO SHOP: Ssense
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Big Easy strawberry and honeysuckle kombucha
SAVANNAH COOK
AGE: 24
JOB TITLE: Freelancer
INSTAGRAM: @savvy_cook
NEIGHBORHOOD: Roswell
WEEKEND GO-TO: Trying out new restaurants with my friends, a good girls' night or spending time with my dog
SPORTS TEAM: Roll Tide! Alabama
ONE THING NO ONE COULD GUESS ABOUT YOU: I used to be a diver!
FAVORITE HOBBIES: Reading, thrifting, swimming, playing with my dog and spending time with my family and friends
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST:"Let It Go" by Keyshia Cole
Cromwell Baun, Caroline Harrison; PHOTOGRAPHED BY SARA HANNA // SHOT ON LOCATION AT FORUM COCKTAIL CO.
CROMWELL BAUN
AGE: 45
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Senior vice president, wealth management at UBS Financial Services, Inc.; lifestyle model at The Salt Agency
INSTAGRAM: @crombaun
NEIGHBORHOOD: Midtown
DRINK OF CHOICE: Last Word. I love a good classic cocktail.
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED: “I love your hair” I get it a lot. Never gets old!
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: Running with the bulls in Pamplona, Spain
WHAT YOU LOVE MOST ABOUT WHAT YOU DO: Helping people reach their financial goals
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Kiehl’s Super Multi-Corrective cream, Kiehl’s Eye Fuel
CAROLINE HARRISON
AGE: 37
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Hair Stylist at Just b. Hair Salon
INSTAGRAM: @lauracarolineharrison; @colorby__caroline
NEIGHBORHOOD: Buckhead
WEEKEND GO-TO: Le Bon Nosh with a great girlfriend for lattés and pastries,then a SculptHouse workout to burn it off!
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED: I am a sincere friend.
WHERE TO SHOP: Chanel for an investment piece; Intermix for a fit
WHAT YOU LOVE MOST ABOUT WHAT YOU DO: Being able to be creative while making people feel beautiful is incredibly fulfilling and definitely my favorite part of what I do.
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Bellami Extensions ARE the Holy Grail
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST:"Holy Forever" by Chris Tomlin on repeat
Jae Park, Daniel Cutts; PHOTOGRAPHED BY SARA HANNA // SHOT ON LOCATION AT FORUM COCKTAIL CO.
JAE PARK
AGE: 26
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Paralegal and cocktail waitress at Domaine and Midtown Beach Club
INSTAGRAM: @jae.youn.park
NEIGHBORHOOD: Sandy Springs
DRINK OF CHOICE: Vodka shots and espresso martinis.
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: Visit the Blue Lagoon in Iceland
GUILTY PLEASURE: Energy drinks—especially watermelon Redbulls
SPORTS TEAM: Alabama football.
ONE THING NO ONE COULD GUESS ABOUT YOU: I grew up in the Philippines.
WHAT YOU LOVE ABOUT WHAT YOU DO: I have the most incredible opportunities to meet so many interesting people at both my jobs.
DANIEL CUTTS
AGE: 33
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Actor and photographer
INSTAGRAM: @dansyc and @dcuttsphoto
NEIGHBORHOOD: East Cobb
WEEKEND GO-TO: There’s nothing like a hot GA summer day spent on the bank of a cold North GA river.
DRINK OF CHOICE: Soda water with a squeeze of lemon, no ice.
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED: I saw you walk in and couldn’t decide if you walk like an actor or a cowboy.
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: I want to live in Germany for an indeterminate amount of time. I got my EU passport a couple of weeks ago, holla!
GUILTY PLEASURE: The occasional Yoo-hoo really does it for me.
SPORTS TEAM: The New England Gopher Tortoises
FAVORITE HOBBIES: Plant daddy duties, long-distance running, writing
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Vivobarefoot shoes
Andrea Redding; Victoria Gutierrez; PHOTOGRAPHED BY SARA HANNA // SHOT ON LOCATION AT FORUM COCKTAIL CO.
ANDREA REDDING
AGE: 24
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Digital marketing manager, Nexus Direct
INSTAGRAM: @_andreanic
NEIGHBORHOOD: West Midtown
WEEKEND GO-TO: Going to the Piedmont Park farmer’s market on Saturday mornings
DRINK OF CHOICE: A good spicy bloody mary!
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED: You’re so easy to talk to.
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: Design my own swimwear line
SPORTS TEAM: Dallas Cowboys
ONE THING NO ONE COULD GUESS ABOUT YOU: I’m fluent in Spanish.
WHAT YOU LOVE MOST ABOUT WHAT YOU DO: I get to help nonprofits fundraise; what’s not to love?!
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Definitely my Supergoop sunscreen
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST: Bad Bunny, of course!
VICTORIA GUTIERREZ
AGE: 24
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Social media manager
INSTAGRAM: @_victoriagutierrez
NEIGHBORHOOD: West Midtown
WEEKEND GO-TO: Getting drinks at a rooftop with the girls
DRINK OF CHOICE: Spicy marg
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED: Someone once told me I was very powerful. I loved that.
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: Attend Paris Fashion Week
GUILTY PLEASURE: Snacks after midnight
SPORTS TEAM: New England Patriots
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Paula’s Choice BHA Liquid Exfoliant
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST: Anything Drake; I’m getting ready for that Atlanta show!
Grant Haas; PHOTOGRAPHED BY SARA HANNA // SHOT ON LOCATION AT FORUM COCKTAIL CO.
GRANT HAAS
AGE: 41
JOB TITLE: Managing partner investment firm, Haas Portman
INSTAGRAM: @generalgranthaas
NEIGHBORHOOD: Buckhead
WEEKEND: Gym and laying out by my pool
DRINK OF CHOICE: Coffee
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU HAVE EVER RECEIVED: I would make my mom proud.
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: To accomplish eradicating world hunger
GUILTY PLEASURE: Going through extremely brutal workouts
SPORTS TEAM: Atlanta Falcons and Atlanta Braves
ONE THING NO ONE COULD GUESS ABOUT YOU: I have a photographic memory.
FAVORITE HOBBIES: Working out and exploring exotic beaches
WHERE TO SHOP: My custom tailor
WHAT YOU LOVE MOST ABOUT WHAT YOU DO: I get to make people’s dreams come true.
Darrell Snedeger; PHOTOGRAPHED BY SARA HANNA // SHOT ON LOCATION AT FORUM COCKTAIL CO.
DARRELL SNEDEGER
AGE: 35
JOB TITLE: Photographer/owner of CE Photos and actor
INSTAGRAM: @darrelsnedeger
NEIGHBORHOOD: West Midtown
WEEKEND GO-TO: I love taking a HY power flow yoga class at Highland Yoga.
DRINK OF CHOICE: mescal mule
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED: You made me see something in myself I didn’t know was there.
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: Eat pasta in Rome
GUILTY PLEASURE: People watching
SPORTS TEAM: SF Giants
ONE THING NO ONE COULD THINK ABOUT YOU: How many cats I think is too many
FAVORITE HOBBIES: Golf, travel photography and Goodwill
WHERE TO SHOP: LIAL
WHAT YOU LOVE MOST ABOUT WHAT YOU DO: I love being able to connect with people on a deeper level.
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Nike Meteor
Scot Gray, Sydney Johnson; PHOTOGRAPHED BY SARA HANNA // SHOT ON LOCATION AT FORUM COCKTAIL CO.
SCOT GRAY
AGE: 30
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Marketing director, K5 Hospitality
INSTAGRAM:@scotjgray
NEIGHBORHOOD: Midtown
DRINK OF CHOICE: Spicy margarita, the spicier, the better
GUILTY PLEASURE: TikTok, I could spend hours scrolling…
SPORTS TEAM: USC Gamecocks
ONE THING NO ONE COULD GUESS ABOUT YOU: My age— everyone always thinks I’m so much younger and they get pleasantly surprised when they find out I’m 30.
WHERE TO SHOP: ASOS, Lululemon and Topman
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Moisturizer— wear it every day, trust me!
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST: Anything Taylor Swift! She can do no wrong.
SYDNEY JOHNSON
AGE: 32
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Head recipe developer, Nutrition by Shantel
INSTAGRAM: @_sydthekid
DRINK OF CHOICE: Lychee margarita (or guava!)
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: To go to culinary school.
SPORTS TEAM: Pittsburg Steelers
ONE THING NO ONE COULD GUESS ABOUT YOU: I’ve eaten guinea pigs twice in my life while visiting Peru. One of my favorite fun facts about myself, LOL.
FAVORITE HOBBIES: Reading, hiking, going to the gym, traveling, watching scary movies, and spending time with my family
WHAT YOU LOVE MOST ABOUT WHAT YOU DO: Food and cooking are passions of mine, so creating my own recipes and perfecting my food photography skills is less of a job and more fun!
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST:"America Has A Problem" by Beyonce’
Michelle Cross, Zachary Alden Alsop; PHOTOGRAPHED BY SARA HANNA // SHOT ON LOCATION AT FORUM COCKTAIL CO.
MICHELLE CROSS
AGE: 31
JOB TITLE/COMPANY : Criminal defense attorney and law firm owner at Atlanta's Law Firm, LLC
INSTAGRAM: @LegallyBlondeAtlanta
NEIGHBORHOOD: Buckhead
WEEKEND GO-TO: I spend my weekends shopping at Phipps Plaza or Lenox Square Mall. I use my private membership to the Club at Chop's for dinner, then head to The Garden Room for drinks and vibes.
ONE THING NO ONE COULD GUESS ABOUT YOU: I grew up in Waco, Georgia, with three older brothers and I was a major tomboy.
WHERE TO SHOP: My go-to is Chanel inside of Sak Fifth Avenue at Phipps Plaza.
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Oribe hand cream, and I know this sounds crazy but Maybelline Super Stay Matte lip stain. I am obsessed.
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST: I have a very diverse musical palate. My playlist includes Taylor Swift, Biggie Smalls and Elton John.
ZACHARY ALDEN ALSOP
AGE: 30
JOB TITLE/ COMPANY: Model, Select Model Management and teacher at Atlanta Dance and Music Academy
INSTAGRAM: @zacalden
NEIGHBORHOOD: Midtown
DRINK OF CHOICE: Jasmine tea, High Noons, Jameson and ginger beer
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED: Authenticity is irreplaceable, stay that way!GUILTY
PLEASURE: Tattoos
SPORTS TEAM: Atlanta United
ONE THING NO ONE COULD GUESS ABOUT YOU: I love to paint.
WHERE TO SHOP: I love thrifting.
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: Anything Tatcha and Bleu de Chanel
Anthony Capuano; PHOTOGRAPHED BY SARA HANNA // SHOT ON LOCATION AT FORUM COCKTAIL CO.
ANTHONY CAPUANO
AGE: 32
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Model/cctor represented by The Salt Agency and People Store in Atlanta as well as managed by VPG Artist Management in NYC
INSTAGRAM: @Anthony_p_capuano
NEIGHBORHOOD: Vinings
WEEKEND GO-TO: I look forward to spending as much time as possible with my girlfriend on the weekends. We love to take long walks around the neighborhood, write scripts for movies we want to make and we also LOVE to investigate haunted houses.
DRINK OF CHOICE: Coke Zero! YUMMM!!!
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED: Gene Simmons (from KISS) telling me that he knows I will do my parents proud and that he could tell a lot about me by the way I present myself and because I could look him in the eye. He said, “You are looking into the eyes of a rockstar!”
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: I would love to go alligator hunting with my dad.We both love watching Swamp People on the History Channel.
GUILTY PLEASURE: I LOVE orange vanilla ice cream
SPORTS TEAM: Sports team? How about rock band… mine’s KISS!!!
WHERE TO SHOP: Go to Indochino for some very high-quality and affordable custom-made suits
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: I love Axe Putty. Not only does it make my hair look amazing, but it smells incredible, too! And I receive compliments on the smell ALL THE TIME (I suppose it doubles as a cologne).
Argentine Democena, Julian Horton, Nadjha Day; PHOTOGRAPHED BY SARA HANNA // SHOT ON LOCATION AT FORUM COCKTAIL CO.
ARGENTINE DEMOCENA
AGE: 24
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Model
INSTAGRAM: @argentineDee
NEIGHBORHOOD: Sandy Springs
DRINK OF CHOICE: Diet Coke
BEST COMPLIMENT YOU'VE EVER RECEIVED: I bring light and life to the people that I surround myself with.
GUILTY PLEASURE: Too many, but certainly ordering Popeyes or Chickfi l-A late at night
WHAT YOU LOVE MOST ABOUT WHAT YOU DO: I love meeting creative people who are passionate about their crafts.
LORENZO "ZO" GORDON
AGE: 33
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: CEO of Humbl Hustlr
INSTAGRAM: @whoiszo
WEEKEND GO-TO: EFFECT Fitness
DRINK OF CHOICE: Old Fashioned
ONE THING ON YOUR BUCKET LIST: Skydiving one more time
GUILTY PLEASURE: Peanut Butter Cheesecake
SPORTS TEAM: Roll Tide
WHERE TO SHOP: Neiman Marcus, Full Circle, Zara, COS, and Humbl Hustlr
HOLY GRAIL PRODUCT: FENTY Skin for Men and YSL cologne
NADJHA DAY
AGE: 24
JOB TITLE/COMPANY: Influencer and Havana bottle girl
INSTAGRAM: @nadjhaday
NEIGHBORHOOD: Buckhead
WEEKEND GO-TO: Trying new restaurants with my girlfriends or boyfriend and then going out!
DRINK OF CHOICE: Strictly a shot girl, Don Julio Repo
SPORTS TEAM: Real Madrid
ONE THING NO ONE COULD GUESS ABOUT YOU: I’m a crime fanatic.
HOBBIES: Shopping and eating 100%
ON YOUR CURRENT PLAYLIST: "Beso" by Rosalia and Rauw Alejandro
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