by April Allman | Apr 27, 2021 | Derby
Whether they’re creating the garland of roses, blending the perfect bourbon, educating the community about the history of horse racing, or raising money for charities by wearing sneakers with ball gowns, these women are the experts in keeping our traditions alive...
by April Allman | Apr 27, 2021 | Derby, Style
Emily Heyde, Owner and Director of Special Events and Catering Morning Fork and Fork & Barrel Emily Heyde believes a Derby celebration isn’t complete without good food and the right celebratory atmosphere. She coordinates themed brunches once a month at Morning...
by April Allman | Apr 21, 2021 | Derby, Holiday Celebrations
Jacklyn Love Marxer was crowned the very first Kentucky Derby Festival Queen in 1957. Submitted photo. The Derby Festival Royal Court has been a festival tradition since 1957. Once the official Derby Queen Ambassador dons her crown, she donates her...
by April Allman | Apr 20, 2021 | Derby, Fashion
Jaydee Graham It isn’t uncommon for women who’ve gone through trauma to want to forget the experience, but Jaydee Graham is honored to talk about the “trenches” in her life. She is a graduate of the Family Scholar House, a nonprofit organization that helps support...
by April Allman | Apr 16, 2021 | Derby, Fashion
Add these colorful, eclectic or equine accessories to your spring or Derby ensembles to make them pop. 1 Petal wave earrings, $32, Apricot Lane Boutique 2 Necklace, $210, Kentucky Derby Museum 3 Necklace, $19, Work the Metal 4 Leopard earrings, $12, Work the...
by April Allman | Apr 15, 2021 | Community, Derby
Eden Bridgeman and her family created WeDerby “to bring new flavor to this long-standing tradition, while connecting incredible people to unforgettable experiences.” Submitted photo Eden Bridgeman wants people to know Derby is for...
