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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...

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S.A. Cosby, Noir’s New Literary Lion

Mathews native S.A. Cosby’s award-amassing crime novels nimbly seed gruesome fictitious violence amidst real-life evils Don’t let the snide “bless...

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Welcome to Worth Guitar Shop

Where Suffolk-based craftsman Tony Whitford’s handcrafted guitars strike a chord Photos and Story By Beth Hester Way back in the...

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King of Hospitality Akhil Jain

Landmark Hotel Group President Reigns Over Virginia Beach’s 50th Neptune Festival Court By Chelsea Sherman Akhil Jain’s first memories of...

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...

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Say “Aloha” to Shave Ice

Get Lost VB brings island flavors and a unique treat to the Oceanfront As the weather across Coastal Virginia heats...

Photos by Joel Rubin and Michael Iwanoski

Bionic Blues Man Bobby BlackHat

Coast Guard retiree turned musician, Bobby BlackHat, after experiencing “Richneck,” is now singing about his “Broke Knees”...
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: LeGrand Kitchen

Where Even the Burger Has a Cult-Like Following The last year and change have been a rollercoaster ride for Chef Stephen...

Chef Antonio “Tony” Caruana Luce

The Food Issue: Luce and Luce Secondo

Where a Hearty Ragu is a “Homefelt Remembrance” Antonio “Tony” Caruana is an avowed traditionalist. The son of a chef,...

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