PLACE: ZUCKERMAN MUSEUM OF ART
(Pictured) This treasure is lucky enough to show off works from Kennesaw State University’s permanent collection. Workshops, programming, and community outreach also allows the museum to bring the Georgians together. zuckerman.kennesaw.edu
DRINK: SECOND SELF BEER COMPANY
Georgia’s newest craft brewery has a no compromise approach to both ingredients and techniques. Come for the Red Hop Rye, stay for the Thai Wheat or Mole Porter. secondselfbeer.com
SHOP: PONCE CITY MARKET
Inside one of Atlanta’s historic buildings rests this gem of a market that offers retail, residentail, and restaurants for a great place in the peach state to gather, eat, and shop. poncecitymarket.com
ADAPTIVE REUSE: SCADPAD
Aiming to answer the question, “how can design change the world?”, SCADpad transforms previously uninhabitable spaces into “artful living” spaces. scadpad.com
PRODUCT: PATCRAFT FLOORING
This flooring company strives to provide solutions that ehance the world and support our daily activities. For more than 65 years, they’ve proved that flooring matters while operating outside of Atlanta. patcraft.com
PERSON: WELBY ALTIDOR
The creative director for Cirque du Soleil is a keynote speaker at this year’s AIA National Convention. convention.aia.org/event/