Local designer Whitney Manney’s start in fashion began when she was thirteen. “I used to grow out of things so often,” she says. “I’m six foot.” Known for her brightly hued streetwear, accessories and original patterns (she digitally designs her own fabrics), Manney’s namesake company was born in 2014. Manney was recently endowed five thousand… Continue reading Local designer Whitney Manney wins Minority Creative Grant from Joann Fabrics
Quixotic is nothing in particular. That’s the beauty of it. Generally, when attending a live performance, you know what you’re going to get. Go see a band, you’ll get dudes with guitars. Go to the ballet, you’ll see women in tights. Quixotic doesn’t work like that. They live outside of the box. Or more accurately,… Continue reading How Kansas City’s Quixotic has navigated the pandemic through multimodal performances
January is our annual Top Doctors issue, where we recognize local physicians who have been nominated by their peers and screened by our partners at a top New York-based research firm. We know readers count on that list when making important care decisions and picking specialists, and it’s always an honor to publish the results.… Continue reading 8 ways heroic local doctors have gone above and beyond during the pandemic
The owners of The Campground knew it was going to take more than fire pits for them to ride out a frigid winter during the pandemic. So owners Christopher Ciesiel and Cristin Llewellyn did something a little more extreme: They installed a little “cabin” village outside their homey tavern in the West Bottoms. The cabins… Continue reading The Campground turned its parking lot into a village of social distance-friendly cabins
Obstetrics and gynecology is the branch of medicine that specializes in women’s health: more specifically, during pregnancy and childbirth and in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the female reproductive organs. Obstetricians-gynecologists also specialize in other women’s health issues, such as hormone problems, menopause, hormone problems, birth control and infertility. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top… Continue reading Obstetrics and Gynecology
An ophthalmologist diagnoses and treats eye disorders. You might see an ophthalmologist if you suffer from a cataract, glaucoma or chronic dry eye. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors list is compiled by a trusted national health care research and information company, Castle Connolly. A physician-led team of researchers follows a rigorous screening process to select… Continue reading Ophthalmology
Broken bone? Strained muscle? You’ll probably want to see an orthopaedic surgeon, whose job is to diagnose and treat disorders and injuries of the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons and muscles. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors list is compiled by a trusted national health care research and information company, Castle Connolly. A physician-led team of researchers… Continue reading Orthopaedic Surgery
Otolaryngology is otherwise known as medicine that deals with the ear, nose and throat (ENT). Otolaryngologists diagnose, treat and often provide surgical care for those with ear, nose and throat disorders and diseases in the head and neck. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors list is compiled by a trusted national health care research and information… Continue reading Otolaryngology
