Table of Contents (September 2014)

COVER FEATURE

A Magnificent Illusion

This fall's looks feature metallics, jewel tones, and more.

FEATURES

Fall Arts Guide

The ultimate guide to performing and fine arts this fall

The Boy Who Can't Forget

Jake Hausler knows almost every detail of every day he’s lived. Maybe we all do.

Taking Flight

A look at Lambert–St. Louis International Airport

The Good Fight

Photographer Jerry Tovo tells the stories of homeless veterans.

Q&A: A Conversation With David Robertson

The master maestro sounds off.

SHORT FEATURES

A Place of Their Own

A new drop-in center serves homeless youth in North County.

Think Again: Gateway to the Wild West

Missouri’s gun obsession is about to go from bad to worse.

DEPARTMENTS

FROM THE EDITOR

Ready for Takeoff

CURRENT

First Shot: It's a Grind

Clayton High School graduate Enrique Cubillo invents a new sport, SpikeBoarding.

Tough Enough

The St. Louis Lady Arm Wrestlers flex their muscles.

Rams to Watch

What to expect from this year's squad

In His Element

St. Louis' biggest Lebowski fan

Fair's Fare

The city's newest party

What It's Like to Deliver Imo's

Charles "Dutch" Guidici

STYLE

An Artful Life

Jeanne Greenberg Rohatyn is the curator where art, fashion, and pop culture collide.

The Director

Julie Mannion is the woman behind some of the biggest fashion events in the world.

Facing the Future

Innovation is the name of the game for this fall's beauty trends.

SPACES

First View

John Burroughs School

Shopping Spots: King of the Hill

David Kent Richardson offers a variety of acquisitions.

Now Open

St. Louis Antique Show & Sale

Interior Design: Suite Dreams

Yards of velvet, a touch of tulle, and a bit of Brit result in a bedroom fit for a royal.

FOOD & DRINK

First Bite

Sauce on the Side

Review: Five Bistro

Five Bistro is located on The Hill—but its approach is far from over it.

Eat at Joe's: Dao Tien Bistro

This U. City hideaway is off Olive—and on the money.

Kitchen Q&A: Aleksandar Jovanovic

Truffles' general manager and wine director redirects the restaurant.

Liquid Assets: Burgundy Blues

A look at the wine region's hardships—and redemption.

Memory Lane: Restaurants & Reflections

Harvest

A La Carte: The Pitmaster is En Fuego!

How to liven up your backyard barbecue

CULTURE & EVENTS

First Stop: Tavern of Fine Arts

River Styx at the Tavern: Murray Farish

Music: Present Perfect

A homecoming for folk duo Ian Fisher & The Present.

The Arts: Map and Matrix

A studio visit with printmaker Sage Dawson

FLASHBACK

1940

Girl meets world