When dreaming of a cool career, there are myriad options. From fashionistas to gardeners and furniture makers to illustrators, there are those who forge their own path, both early on and after they've moved on from other endeavors. This year,…
FROM PORT BARRE TO LAKE FAUSSE: KAYAKING BAYOU TECHE
(and you should, too!)
Acadiana wedding venues to fit any couple’s style
Rustic elegance marries simple sophistication for a match made in Acadian heaven
Common wedding etiquette questions answered
Stationery suites with Acadian style
4 fabulous cake designs that delight and inspire
Conservation through aviation
134 Doctors in 36 Specialties
A Cajun jewel carved from the Bayou Teche, New Iberia's successful recipe as a community blends old-school values with the modern-day job creation and economic development methods, sprinkled with a liberal pinch of good times.
134 Doctors in 36 Specialties
Cajun Mardi Gras merges traditions old and new
Bring on the drama with a modern take on a timeless monochromatic palette that includes fur, texture, and chiffon
Attorney at Law, Glenn Armentor Law Corporation
Owner of Edible Arrangements
D.C., BS, Owner of Carr Chiropractic Clinic
Keaty Real Estate Expert
MD, President of Doucet ENT, APMC
MD, Owner of KLCMD and Nouriche Aesthetics and Wellness
DDS, Owner of Dr. Ann Laurent’s Dental Artistry
Owner of Decorating Den Interiors
35 places and things to go, do and see from all over this great state
35 places and things to go, do and see from all over this great state
Diabetes leads as most pressing health concern facing residents of Acadiana
Diabetes leads as most pressing health concern facing residents of Acadiana
As children, our interests, hobbies and passions define what we want to be when we grow up. Unfortunately, this often does not stay the case when building adult careers. Aspiring astronauts become accountants, inventors turn into electricians, bakers work in…
What we’re planning to do in the Gateway City
101 listings in 63 cities
Lafayette distance runner Kevin Castille has traversed a winding, sometimes bumpy road, to become an elite competitor.
Local hotel growth is booming
414 listings in 46 categories
What began as a wild idea concocted while hunting is now a dream come true for Bayou Rum Distillery president and co-founder Trey Litel and his business partners.
Despite her lengthy, celebrated career deemed worthy of a reflective lecture series, Lafayette artist and professor Chryl Savoy isn’t done creating just yet.
Though they hail from different parts of Acadiana, the chemistry between husband/wife team Cody and Samantha Carroll has propelled them in the cutthroat Louisiana restaurant scene.
A convenient rest stop along Highway 90, Morgan City– Acadiana Profile's City of the Year– has proven time & time again it's much more than a place to stretch you legs.
Each Mardi Gras morning, maskers – hundreds of them, perhaps a thousand – walk the streets of New Orleans’ Faubourg Marigny neighborhood downriver from the Vieux Carré. They are heading to a central gathering point where all of the individual…
Every year we come up with a list of Louisianians of the Year, and every year it's difficult. There are so many worthy candidates. Our state is full of people who serve the greater good whether it's through art, philanthrophy,…
As president of the River Parishes’ Festival of The Bonfires, Rhonda Lee’s passion for the volunteers she directs – and the spectacular show they put on – burns brightly.
Questions & Answers about Methodology How were the best doctors selected? Louisiana Life used the services of Best Doctors, Inc., a company founded in 1989 by Harvard Medical School professors. The company is also the pre-eminent organization at gathering professional…
Though it raised a few eyebrows among family, friends and outsiders, a choice Lake Charles artist Edward Cappel made nearly 15 years ago is one without regret.
The prep football odyssey of Hahnville High School football coach Nick Saltaformaggio was full of unexpected detours. But ultimately he arrived at his ideal Acadiana destination.
You Voted. We Listened.
Meet 6 people who love what they do.
For decades, Lafayette TV weatherman Rob Perillo has been Acadiana’s source when it comes to storms and sunshine.
Thanks to a retrospective exhibit at the Acadiana Center for the Arts, Opelousas’ Mare Martin finally reunites with pieces that usually hang both near and far.
101 listings in 63 cities
135 dentists in 7 specialties across Acadiana’s 22 parishes
Rip Van Winkle Gardens in New Iberia is more than just picturesque. Situated on the shore of Lake Peigneur, it’s positively fairytale-like, with graceful peacocks roaming the grounds; Spanish moss-draped trees, bamboo gardens; and blooming flowers. Here, we are able to showcase seven elegant gowns with the Gardens as our enchanting backdrop.
These three cakes are almost too pretty to eat.
