Developer Oliver McMillan's Dene Oliver, Mayor Kasim Reed and Buckhead Coalition President Sam Massell officially open Buckhead Atlanta.
Developer Oliver McMillan’s Dene Oliver, Mayor Kasim Reed and Buckhead Coalition President Sam Massell officially open Buckhead Atlanta.

The first round of shops and restaurants have opened at last in the Buckhead Development. Development firm OliverMcMillan welcomed eager residents, media and city officials at an opening ceremony this morning. Shops opened today: Brunello Cucinelli, Canali, diptyque, Hermès, L’Occitane, Moncler, Scoop NYC, theory and Warby Parker. Restaurants opening their doors include Corso Coffee, Gypsy Kitchen, Shake Shack and Thirteen Pies. Photos by Isadora Pennington.

Dene Oliver of development firm OliverMcMillan was looking dapper for this morning's opening of Buckhead Atlanta.
Dene Oliver of development firm OliverMcMillan was looking dapper for this morning’s opening of Buckhead Atlanta.
Mayor Kasim Reed makes remarks outside Hermes at the opening of Buckhead Atlanta.
Mayor Kasim Reed makes remarks outside Hermes at the opening of Buckhead Atlanta.

 

 

Collin Kelley is the executive editor of Atlanta Intown, Georgia Voice, and the Rough Draft newsletter. He has been a journalist for nearly four decades and is also an award-winning poet and novelist.