Angie Stone, Chef Marvin Woods and Power Couples Headline the Exciting Spring-Summer Issue of

How We Live Magazine

For Immediate Release

(Columbia, SC) May 9th, 2007 - HOW WE LIVE Magazine’s latest issue – spring through summer 2007 – is out on news stands today and, according to industry insiders, it ranks quite high on “WOW” factor! Big on quality and heavy on quantity, this stunning editorial masterpiece is full of vibrant, jaw-dropping graphics and an equally awesome pictorial of décor, art, design and star-studded affairs. That impressive line-up, coupled with exceptionally interesting articles, make this issue “POP” on news stands.

Fast becoming known for both its informational and entertaining content, the spring-summer issue of How We Live Magazine features R&B singing mega-star Angie Stone as well as celebrity chef Marvin Woods. It offers an insider’s view on what they’ve been up to and what’s currently up with of their hot careers, which respectively feature an exciting new CD and a new all-access TV show. The magazine’s departmental line-up does not disappoint either –   centering on everything from adding color to your kitchen, Masterful Master (bedroom) Suites, how to tackle garage cleaning, Hi-Tech Ways To Maintain Your Lawn and Spring Scents for Your Home to a spotlight on the travel destination of Asheville’s Biltmore Estate. Additionally, the magazine showcases the aesthetically pleasing paintings of noted and talented artist James E. St. Claire; and, appropriately couple it with a helpful tidbits in Choosing Art Ideas … That Fit Any Home. In this issue, the stories of legendary Jazz Guitarist Nick Colionne and new documentary filmmaker Chris Clay, whose HBO-adopted film is sure to raise consciousness while simultaneously raising eyebrows, are written to keep the reader’s interest with ease. In the popular staple What’s Your Style?, we took a page from the HGTV hit “What You Get For The Money” and looked inside the homes of three couples who, until recently, lived in large Northeast cities, but decided to make the transition south to “get more for their money”. 

According to Publisher and Editor-In-Chief Dana Tucker, “we’re always striving to go beyond typical ‘style’ magazine fare which, in this issue, translates into an even wider and vivid cross-section of the enlightening and the entertaining – a win, win for our readers .”  And this issue of How We Live Magazine lives up to the proverbial “hype”; it offers exceptional and timely articles on what we are all interested in most – people! In addition to fabulous décor, fabulous people abound in this issue! For instance, in an effort to inspire and provide that motivational spark, the feature story on Power Couples … Who Live Well and Give Back peeks into the astonishing lives of three impressive couples whose professional accomplishments are only rivaled by their desire to share the rewards of those accomplishments with others in their Atlanta, Baltimore and Charlotte communities. How We Excel salutes the careers and lives of actor Robert Gossett of TNT’s “The Closer”, NFL Defensive Lineman Ed Hartwell who recently signed with the Cincinnati Bengals and singer/activist Monica Mason. We round out the “people” pages with an Arts & Affairs department full of 2007 CIAA Basketball Tournament revelers, including the likes of super-celebrities and athletes such as Vivica A. Foxx, Marvin Woods, Charles Oakley, Doug Williams and Mugsy Bogues.  Plus, we round out the issue with scrumptious scenes from the world renowned Charleston Food and Wine Festival. Again, this issue “pops” from beginning to end, so rush to news stands today for your issue!

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HOW WE LIVE Magazine is a quarterly, full-color glossy publication that focuses on homes, décor, style and careers. It is built on a cornerstone that’s based on excellence, steeped in elegance and etched in quality.  How We Live Magazine is available nationwide on news stands today! It can be found at Books-A-Million stores and at Barnes & Noble nationwide and in Canada. Additionally, it can be found in various regions of the country in B. Dalton Booksellers, Hastings Bookstores, Paradies Airport Gift Shops and southeast locations of Wal-Mart and Bi-Lo as well as northeast, west & mid-west news stands. Locally, it can be found at Columbia’s Capital City News Stand, Surr-Nuff Barber & Style, Diana’s Hair Ego, J&J Interior Designs, Janell’s Barber Shop, Bibleway’s Beacon Bookstore, The Brookland Baptist Church Bookstore; Kingstree’s Floral Designs by Curlee; Charleston’s Family Barber Shop and many other locations throughout the Southeast and the nation. Also, it can be purchased on line at www.howwelive.biz; please visit the How We Live Magazine website for a list of locations.

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