Louisiana Life - July/August 2016

New Orleans Courtyards

With a combination of Old World and Caribbean influences, French Quarter courtyards embellish New Orleans. Hidden behind brick walls and iron gates, shaded by trees and greenery, complemented by the relaxing sights and sounds of water features, they are ideal…

The Biedenharn Museum

In Monroe, visitors can check out the former home of the man who invented the Coke bottle.

Proof of Passion

Trey Litel of Bayou Rum makes a strong spirit and a stronger business.

Alligator Man

Kingfish Chef Nathan Richard brings his brand of Cajun magic from the swamp to the table

Sun Smarts

Protecting your skin is vital, especially in the summer

Renaissance Plan

Artist, teacher, gardener, realtor andcultural advocate Herman Mhire respects the integrity of his modernist Lafayette home while overseeing its evolution.

Natural Moments

Timothy Fontenot of Lake Charles photographs marshes and bayous of Southwest Louisiana