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FIT FOR A QUEEN Costumes designed by Hampton University alumna Ruth E. Carter (pictured below), including those worn by Angela Bassett as Queen Ramonda in Marvel's Black Panther, and other films like Coming 2 America and I'm Gonna Git You Sucka.

Fashioning a Cinematic Universe

Ruth E. Carter, Oscar-winning costume designer for films like Black Panther and Amistad, reflects on her Coastal Virginia roots as...

2024 cova best of awards winners

2024 Best Of Awards Results

About the CoVa Best Of Contest The results of the 2024 contest were gleaned through an open online voting platform...

Bikes-n-Bites Around the “Rivahs”

Bikes-n-Bites Around the “Rivahs”

A tasty, two-wheeling weekend tour through Virginia’s Northern Neck, River Realm and surrounding towns includes sweeping views of the Rappahannock...

Julie Hashagen

Room of Her Own at the Rotunda

Local designer “reclaims her nest” in industrial loft-style space at The Rotunda in Downtown Norfolk By Betsy DiJulio  |  Photos...

Virginia Beach surfer Photo By John Wright

Surfing VB 101: Wonder on the Waves

Want to stay forever young? Try surfing, says Virginia Beach’s own Jason Borte, East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame inductee,...

the muse writers center

Write Where You Are at The Muse

For two decades, The Muse Writers Center, based in Norfolk, has been helping people find their voices and tell their...

Mary Cook, owner of Untamed Chef in Chesapeake

Get Cooking at Untamed Chef

Grab an apron and head into the kitchen with Mary Cook, owner of Untamed Chef in Chesapeake, where cooking classes...

Chef Stephen Marsh. Photos By David Uhrin

The Food Issue: Here’s What We’re Dishing Up

OUR ANNUAL FOOD ISSUE The March-April 2024 edition of Coastal Virginia Magazine is ALL about the EATS! Here’s a taste of what...

Gloucester Main Street Up South and other shops

Why Coastal Virginia’s Main Streets Matter

Coastal Virginia’s main streets prove small, Historic Downtowns can survive—and thrive...
Cork and Bull steak dish and wine

Hot Plates: 13 New Restaurants

Your guide to some of the hottest new eateries in Coastal Virginia for 2024...
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