FEATURES

Nestled within the heart of Brentwood, a timeless treasure awaits—a classic gated residence that stands as a testament to history and the rich legacy of Tennessee. Secluded on 4.4 acres of private, fenced land, this historic property has been a witness to countless moments that have shaped the state’s cultural tapestry. From hosting influential figures to being the backdrop of an Emmy-winning culinary series, this dwelling has breathed life into Tennessee’s narrative.

We had nothing but the best at Sinatra Bar & Lounge recently, when we enjoyed our Pours & Palates tasting experience with them. Opening its doors this past spring and a part of Icon Entertainment & Hospitality, this fine dining restaurant is in the Southern Turf building in downtown Nashville and gives a nod to “Ol’ Blue Eyes” himself.

Open now for tours now through December 17th and decorated for the holidays starting in November, the 2023 Southern Living Idea House showcases a harmonious blend of modernity, sustainability and the unmistakable charm of Tennessee. The 2023 Idea House is located in Thompson’s Station and spans 5,600 square feet with three bedrooms, a home gym, a songwriter’s studio, a garden folly and an outdoor entertaining area with a pool and party barn.

Yasas! My name is Emma Chennault, and I am the Integrated Media Manager here at YOUR Williamson. About two years ago, my sister, Jessica, decided she wanted to go to Greece...and in younger sister fashion, I convinced her she had to take me along. Our trip was booked and planned through EF Tours, so everything was preplanned for us and all we had to do was show up at the airport.

We are blessed to live in a county that has exceptional healthcare close to home provided by Williamson Health. This regional health system staffs 2,100 employees and 860 physicians and advanced care practitioners who bring a wealth of knowledge, experience and healthcare expertise to more than thirty locations throughout the county.

Mercy is a health center for everyone seeking affordable, quality health care, regardless of your insurance status.

Ritual Wellness is an ultra-private and relaxing wellness clinic focused on detox and drainage, located in downtown Franklin. Our services aim to help support your natural channels of elimination: Colon, kidneys, lungs, lymphatic system, liver and skin. At Ritual, we have curated the most effective non-invasive detox tools and therapies available to help support your optimal wellness.

At Marvel Cosmetic MedSpa + Surgery, we focus on providing a boutique medical experience where you will be treated by highly trained, experienced medical professionals who take the time to both assess your needs based on your anatomy but also to understand your personal goals. The aging process looks and feels different for everyone and your journey should be catered specifically to you!

The Brett Boyer Foundation is a passion project that emerged from a family’s grief and desire to make a positive impact, after the loss of a beloved daughter. Ellen and Bo Boyer alongside Bo’s sister and brother-in-law, Caroline and Luke Bryan, founded The Brett Boyer Foundation in February 2017, after Ellen and Bo lost their daughter, Brett, to congenital heart disease (CHD).

As the modern world becomes increasingly fast-paced and demanding, it’s essential to find moments of respite and rejuvenation. Nestled in the heart of Franklin, right off of Carothers Parkway and surrounded by the luxury shops and restaurants of Meridian Cool Springs, the luxurious Woodhouse Spa offers a transformative spa service that promises to revitalize your body and uplift your spirits - the Holistic Body Detox.

Williamson County is no stranger to a wealth of amazing writers and book authors who hone their craft and stories from the sights and sounds of their immediate environment – their backyard of Williamson County and Tennessee. Our history and local lore make for tremendous fodder for storytelling, both fact and fiction, and a little in between.

Welcome to Franklin Road Apparel, where style and sophistication converge, and individuality takes center stage. As a local staple, renowned for its impeccable selection, Franklin Road Apparel offers an exceptional collection that caters to the refined tastes of today’s modern gentlemen. With a diverse range of premium fashion brands, Franklin Road Apparel provides unparalleled craftsmanship that exemplifies elegance and refinement.

Each year, we choose a group of gentlemen from our community we feel exemplify the characteristics of a true Gentlemen of Distinction. This year, we have chosen to share the stories of and to honor heroes in our midst: The veterans of Williamson County. While this is only a sampling of these brave, heroic and honorable men around us, we hope you will enjoy learning more about their lives and history of service both while in active military and in their daily lives.

Tommy Howell has recently launched a residency at Nashville’s City Winery with a show of music and special guests. Tommy’s forty-year career has included producing, directing and acting with starring roles in Soul Man, The Hitcher, his notable role as Pony Boy in The Outsiders, an upcoming Netflix series Obliterated and many more. He recently recorded his debut project, American Storyteller, with award-winning producer Dean Miller.

Nestled on ninety acres amidst the picturesque rolling hills of Williamson County, lies Arrington Vineyards, a haven for guests seeking an exquisite blend of fine wine craftsmanship, natural beauty and live music. Since Country music icon Kix Brooks and I opened the winery in 2007, it has flourished into a renowned destination that captivates visitors with its charming ambiance and exceptional wines.

One of our most popular features has returned… The Bachelors of Williamson County! This handsome edition to our Summer issue is nothing short of charm, magnetism and attractive – and that isn’t just the men but the featured adoptable pets from Williamson County Animal Center (WCAR), too!

What does it mean to be a lady? As explained: “A lady is a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken. She may be poor and have little education, but she exemplifies traits and character beyond her social stature or formal training and intelligence.” To be distinctive or to have distinction meaning to have “excellence that sets someone or something apart from others.”

The bell rings, the ground shakes, and the roar of the crowd surges through the air as middle Tennessee’s rite of spring is celebrated once again. The Iroquois Steeplechase takes place annually at Percy Warner Park on the second Saturday of May, placing it on May 13th this year. This will be the eighty-second running of the race, and those involved work nonstop to make sure that every year of the event is better than the year before.

This is the place where you will find luxury wrapped in nature’s embrace. Imagine enjoying a spa treatment in a rainforest treehouse, walking the soft white sands barefoot on a culinary journey, then retreating to your own private cottage in the mountains. There is no doubt this luxury St. Lucia resort is here to renew you.

The Nashville Symphony Fashion Show is one of the most highly anticipated events in Music City, and this year’s show to be held April 25th – promises to be a memorable one. In this Q&A, Co-Chairs Mary Morgan Ketchel and Lisa Manning share their insights on what sets the Nashville Symphony apart from other orchestras and reveal their personal experiences at the Nashville Symphony.