Lafayette Square

The annual antique fair returns to Lafayette Park for the first time in three years this Saturday, along with the Lafayette Square garden tour.

Valencia Miller has been in the tattoo industry since she was a teenager, and now she’s bringing her work — and the work of local artists — to a new Lafayette Square tattoo shop and gallery.

Rain is a beautiful act of nature. It brings nourishment to everything that it touches and creates flush, lustrous green forests and beautiful flowers. In…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 29, 2013 - "From Our Homes To You” — that’s the theme of this year’s parlor tour in Lafayette…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 13, 2013 - "From Our Homes To You” — that’s the theme of this year’s parlor tour in Lafayette…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 30, 2013 - Virginia Slachman was born in Brentwood and grew up in Crestwood, but in moving away…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, March 1, 2011 - As her bed-and-breakfast guests enjoyed generous helpings of Belgian waffles and…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 1, 2009 - Alternative arts spaces are often on the peripheries of a city, in neighborhoods that…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 4, 2009 - As a long-time resident of Lafayette Square, I welcome all the visitors coming this…