Author Archive: Lauren DePaso
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Voice-Tribune Staff Writer Lauren DePaso enjoys being a tourist in her own city, exploring the nightlife and cheering on the Cards. A Louisville native, she currently resides in St. Matthews.
Marita Walizer, Early Times Mint Julep artist
When it launched its first Mint Julep artist contest, Early Times wanted someone who could capture the true spirit of all things Derby. After receiving dozens of entries from across the country, Early Times found Marita Walizer.
A fashion icon landing in Louisville
With more than 45 retail locations worldwide (unfortunately none in Louisville), locals have reveled in the mod-rocker inspired designs of Betsey Johnson merely from a distance. Until now.
Ken and Becky Blacketer
Ken Blacketer is used to building homes from the ground up. So when a blind date turned into a lifetime commitment, he saw an opportunity to build something of his own, and Becky fit perfectly into his blueprint.
University Club
I promise I will only speak of “it” one time during this entire article. But with the recent upset, March Madness just doesn’t have the same flair or energy as if the Cards were still playing. Therefore, I have been repeatedly dragged by my not-so-disappointed cohorts (who call themselves friends) to cheer on another Kentucky team that shall remain nameless.
John & Vivian Korfhage
John and Vivian Korfhage worked on homes, lawns and gardens together, and in 1985, they decided to test their green thumb in the field of marriage.
The Wine Rack
After 10 years in the stock market, Louisville native John Johnson decided it was time to trade careers.
Todd Calvert, In C’Inc Marketing Solutions
From Chic Boutique to the Derby Museum Gala and even The Voice-Tribune’s bridal photo shoot, Todd Calvert, owner of In C’Inc Marketing Solutions, has seen more tulle than one can ever imagine.
Majid’s St. Matthews
In the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day, The Voice-Tribune will celebrate its own version of eat, drink and be merry with another Eat “¢ Play “¢ Live Third Thursday After-Work Party on March 17.
KMAC Celebrates 30 Years
From modest beginnings to celebrating 30 years of craft heritage, the Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft is living proof that making something out of nothing – and making it last – is a craft in itself.
