There’s about to be new royalty in New Orleans. The same week that we learned Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are selling their French Quarter property, word on the street has it that Beyonce and Jay Z have bought a house in New Orleans! The Spanish Baroque property is a converted Presbyterian Church called La … Continue reading
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Historic New Orleans mansion lost to fire
New Orleans lost a real gem today. A fire, which started in the attic, tore through the stunning green and white Garden District mansion that graces the corner of Chestnut and Philip. WGNO reporter Deepak Saini, who was on scene, told me 5 generations of the same family have lived in that very home! Thankfully, … Continue reading
Garden District stunners shine bright this holiday season
It’s baaaaaack! Each year, one of my favorite New Orleans events is the Preservation Resource Center’s Holiday Home Tour. This weekend, tourists and locals alike will grab their lattes and get their exercise, walking through the historic Garden District neighborhood, where 8 homes open their doors to the public. If you’re looking for a taste … Continue reading