Kelly O'Connor Art Photography By Buff Strickland Kelly O'Connor is a contemporary artist who works in collage and installation-based works. She studied at San Antonio College (2000-2002), abroad at Santa Chiara in Castiglion Fiorentino, Italy (2003), and collections...
Teddy Liang Humble Chef Finds the Recipe for Industry Success By Lea Thompson Photography By Natalia Sun Chef Teddy Liang doesn't have a problem with the spotlight. But he feels most in his element when he's in the kitchen, working his terms. "I'd rather be like...
Whiskey Women Changing the Game Heather Greene – Master Distiller, CEO & Founder at Milam & Greene Whiskey By Meredith Kay Photography courtesy of Milam & Greene Whiskey When you first meet Heather Greene, you immediately know that this is a...
From left to right: Carol Hunt, Alyssa Tamez Lopez, Erin Clementson Encore Bank Opening Doors for a Variety of Mortgage Customers By Jenny Webster Jurica Photography by David Teran The wide variety of mortgage solutions available for customers is one of Alyssa Tamez...
Women in Business Born to Bank By Carole Miller Photography by David Teran For many people, banking conjures up images of accountants sitting in little rooms crunching numbers, men in suits, and generally not much fun. After getting to know a few of the most powerful...
A Love for Creating Jewelry Becomes a Life's Passion By Meredith Kay Somebody once told me that "art is created when someone expresses themselves uniquely in an attempt to share and connect with others." Regardless of the medium, we are all artistic in one way or...
Meadow Neighborhood Eatery + Bar Seasonal Sensations from Chef PJ Edwards By Janis Turk Many restaurants claim to be a best-kept-secret place or a neighborhood spot "tucked away" from traffic and the noisy world outside, but Meadow Neighborhood Eatery & Bar really...
Finding the Right School Fit By Katie McCall One San Antonio parent shares practical advice for selecting public or private education on an individualized basis. As a mother of four and longtime San Antonio resident, Elizabeth Cox thought her children would attend...
Gio DiZurita Photography by af.design07 Giovanna DiZurita is a Mexican-American artist who embraces every painting as a new adventure, allowing her to fall in love with her creations on a daily basis. Her inspiration arises from the colors of nature and the beauty of...
MARIA BREEN The Bank of San Antonio Private Banking Manager By Carole Miller Photography by David Teran Like Willy Wonka touring his Chocolate Factory, Maria Breen can make the sun shine just by taking your phone call. In other words, her personal magnetism is...
ILEANA PAYNE Frost Bank Vice President Financial Center Manager of North Frost and Alamo Heights By Carole Miller Photography by David Teran Ileana Payne is an original, if there ever was one. The McAllen native is so unwittingly inspirational that, before you know...
SANDRA VILLASENOR Broadway Bank Senior Vice President Business Banking By Carole Miller Photography by David Teran Ambition personified, Sandra Villasenor has an unbelievable amount of charm and knows how to get what she wants. She serves as Senior Vice President...
A Love for Creating Jewelry Becomes a Life's Passion Jenny Forks – J. Forks Designs " A Country Girl's Hobby Becomes a Thriving Business" By Meredith Kay Photography by David Teran Growing up in Beeville, Jenny Forks was your typical Texas tomboy. She grew up on a...
A Love for Creating Jewelry Becomes a Life’s Passion Daniela Cavazos Madrigal – Fruity Poms "Creating Cultural Character with Whimsical Designs" By Meredith Kay Photography by David Teran Many of us have a hobby that we are passionate about, but few of us have ever...
A Love for Creating Jewelry Becomes a Life's Passion Jalisa Murray – Shetler Fine Jewelers "Crafting Exceptional Jewelry for Discerning Customers" By Meredith Kay There are few people who can say that their first job became a lucrative and life-long career, but Jalisa...
A tear-down-new-build in Alamo Heights is all about comfort. By Steve Bennett Photography by Al Rendon About three years ago, Christine Deviney was driving around her Alamo Heights neighborhood, searching for a spark of inspiration in her determination to find a new...
Constanza Roeder Founder, Hearts Need Art "Healing Hearts Through Art" By Meredith Kay Photography by Brittany Paul It doesn't take long, once you begin a conversation with Constanza Roeder, to realize that you are in the presence of a truly passionate and talented...
' The Dossier Insurance Professionals The Oxford Languages Dictionary has very simply described insurance as "a thing providing protection against a possible eventuality." As life seems to present more and more "eventualities" that we could never have imagined (ahem,...
