Photos by April Hubal
Paris in Pittsburgh: Diner en Blanc Recap

A picnic from heaven, where everyone is dressed in celestial white, gleaming in the darkness and beaming with excitement, 1000 attendees joined their white picnic tables for the Diner en Blanc event at the Gateway Plaza. As is the tradition of the international event, the location was not revealed to registered guests until the [...]
Derby Mama

By Sarah Lolley Growing up a filly in Kentucky, the pounding of a horse was like the pounding of my heart and the fever to my head. For twenty years I come home for Derby because the quiet hometown that taught me my prayers becomes the essence of Southern charm and hospitality along with debauchery [...]
Carnegie International 2014

The Art World owns the Night published in Maniac Magazine Jan/Feb 2014 issue by Sarah Lolley Carnegie International Gala Oct. 4, 2013 Photos: Kathleen Lolley The 2013 Carnegie International curators Daniel Baumann, Dan Byers, and Tina Kukielski inspired by the discourse of art and its relationship with its surroundings, transformed the Carnegie Museum into a [...]
Not-So-Scary Interview with Orthodontist Tina Reed

When its more than candy terrorizing your kids teeth! Sarah Lolley talks with the hippest Orthodontist on the block, Tina Reed D.M.D. It’s that time of year again when candy becomes a meal, kids scream too loud on sugar highs, and you tell yourself that to save your kids teeth you are going to confiscate [...]
Lights! Glamour! Action! ~ Oscars 2013

Bringing the Retro Glam to the Pittsburgh Film Office’s Oscar Gala ~ by Sarah Lolley One of my dearest and longest friends has always said she loved to help me with my hair and make-up because I have so much potential. I have a theatrical face hidden behind my pale, blotchy skin. It’s also true [...]
Uncut & Jewish?

Uncut & Jewish? ~~~~~By Sarah Lolley As my son Lazar’s first birthday grew nearer I was faced with not only the anxiety of the holidays, but also with the circus of religious identities that I throw at my children. Half my family is Jewish and the other is Catholic, and, yes my parents are most [...]
My Birthday Stars

My Birthday Stars: the Harp, the Hunter, and the Bird ~~~~~~By Sarah Lolley~~~~~~ I always come back to the stars – the same distant balls of gaseous twinkling that started a life’s worth of dreaming and conjuring. It’s my birthday and I feel old, a gypsy, a storyteller, a mother with children hiding under her [...]