October 2023
Features
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Will Sennett Turns Cincinnati Sports Anguish Into Incredible Content
The social media superstar has fans in everyone from GQ to Matt Damon, but he’s still a diehard Cincinnati homer.
How One Cincinnati Influencer Is Preserving Black Modernism
Jerald Cooper is on a mission to make architecture accessible while helping preserve the legacy of Black modernism.
Hugo Pereira Draws Something New Every Day
Brazilian-born Hugo Pereira uses his global following on Instagram and TikTok to share his unique artwork and give tips to budding artists.
Napoleon Maddox Leads a One-Man French Revolution
Splitting time between France and Cincinnati, the musician/composer feels like ”the other” wherever he is—which he thinks is actually a blessing.
Squad Goals: Local Influencers Who Promote Cincinnati Magazine Events
Meet some of the local influencers working with Cincinnati Magazine to promote our events.
Everyone Wears Means Cameron’s Clothes, From Burrow To BET
The designer started BlaCkOWned Outerwear from the trunk of his car and now has fans all over the globe.
Dylan Morton’s Journey From the Roller Rink to Disney Channel
Sharing his passion for roller skating brought this lifelong Cincinnatian a whole new career.
Read My Hips
New blood and creative adaptions are shaking up Cincinnati’s growing belly dance scene.
Frankie Gaw Puts His Love For Cincinnati In His Food
Food writer and social media star Frankie Gaw may live in Seattle these days, but he’s the first to admit that he’ll always be a Cincinnati boy at heart.
Morgan Angelique Owens Helps Women Find Their Glow-Up
Through her blog, book, and more, Owens aims to elevate confidence and beauty in Black women.
Advice from Travis McElroy, Your Middlest Brother
The Cincinnati-based, world-renowned comedy podcaster ponders his family’s advice show, the impact of influencers, and big life moves.
Dione Wu Cooks Up Aesthetically Pleasing Food Photos
Anyone can take a picture of a meal. But when it comes to documenting perfectly Instagrammable plates, local food blogger Dione Wu has a gift.
This Local Mom Has A “Simply Savage” Social Media Empire
The local woman known as “Savagemomlife” tells all about the road to TikTok stardom and her millions of Internet fans.
Micro-Influencer Adelia Killian Shares Her Love Of Cincy
The 26-year-old influencer is proudly “making Cincy look like NYC.”
Christian Gill and Kayla Robison Are The Chef Dream Team
These two chefs have been friends through thick and thin, from their Pendleton days to their Food Network showdowns.
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Frontlines
Out There: Mutual Unidentified Flying Object Network Discusses UFOs
The world’s oldest UFO investigation group calls Cincinnati home again.
Hoosier Bound: Ft. Wayne Makes For A Killer Road Trip
Ft. Wayne might be a must-stop for any self-proclaimed foodie.
Gone Fishing: Charlie Taft’s Likeness Lives On In Animatronic Glory
The legacy of the man once called “Mr. Cincinnati” is going strong in Mt. Auburn.
How Bob Dylan Gave His Blessing to “Girl From the North Country”
Playwright Conor McPherson is still amazed at the creative freedom Bob Dylan gave him to write and stage “Girl From the North Country.”
Baqette Turns Upcycled Leather Into Luxury Goods
Quinn Mcilhargey-Nicholson creates luxury looks with upcycled leather.
Radar
This (Old) New House
Designers took their time sourcing architectural antiques from across the globe to make this Ft. Mitchell house a showstopper.
Columns
Editor’s Letter, October 2023: Age Of Influence
This month, we look at Cincinnati’s influencers.
Four Instagrammable Cincinnati Spots To Brighten Up Your Grid
These four spots are well known, but they still continue to dazzle.
How To Get The Perfect Shot
Not all photos are created equal. Here’s how to look your best on camera.
Wildman’s 61 Days Of Nesting In A Billboard For The Bengals
The nights were getting colder and the Bengals were sinking lower. Wildman was starting to crack. But this whole thing was too big to back off now.
Understanding TikTok (And Five Of Our Favorites)
Not sure where to start with TikTok? We’ve got a short explainer and five local follows for you to check out.
Dine
Josh Lehenbauer Bakes Up Your Favorite Treats
The man behind @joshisbaking on Instagram tells us his confectionary secrets.
Viva La Sandwich: Chacabanas Brings A Taste Of Cuba To OTR
Chacabanas Cuban Sandwiches is a must when you’re craving Cuban or Dominican food.
Don’t Miss These Scary Good Halloween Drinking Events
Get spooky with these booze-filled Halloween events.
Bank On It: A Peek Inside A Detroit Speakeasy
Next time you’re in the Motor City, be sure to take a trip to this speakeasy with killer food.