Best of 2017 Contest Winners
by Wyndi Kappes
September 29, 2017
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Thank you to everyone who voted! Here are the results of your votes.
Announcing the “Best of 2017” Contest Winners:
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Fitness/Weight Loss | |
Best Barre Instructor | Izabela Amos |
Best Barre Studio | barre3 – East Cobb |
Best Boot Camp Instructor | Katherine Mason |
Best Boxing Workout Facility | BURN |
Best Boxing Workout Instructor | Daniel Spain |
Best Boot Camp |
Burn Boot Camp |
Best CrossFit Gym | CrossFit Terminus |
Best CrossFit Instructor | Pete Mongeau |
Best Cycling Shop | Peachtree Bikes |
Best Dance Fitness Facility | Dance It Off |
Best Dance Fitness Instructor | Renate Trussell |
Best Fitness Apparel Store | Lululemon Westside |
Best Fitness Equipment Store | Fitness Depot |
Best Group Fitness Facility | SculptHouse |
Best Group Fitness Instructor | Megan Armstrong |
Best HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training) Facility | F45 Training Buckhead |
Best HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training) Instructor | Cedric Morris |
Best Indoor Cycling Instructor | Alex Martinez |
Best Indoor Cycling Studio | Flywheel Sports |
Best Indoor Sport/Activity | The Painted Pin |
Best Place for Kids’ Fitness | Atlanta Rocks! |
Best Large Fitness Facility | Life Time Fitness |
Best Martial Arts Training | Atlanta Kick |
Best Mountain Biking Club/Group | Free-Flite Bicycles |
Best Outdoor Gear Store | High Country Outfitters |
Best Personal Trainer | Kellyn Henderson |
Best Personal Training Facility | (Tie) BodyFitz / House of Payne Personal Training |
Best Pilates Instructor | Megan Hunter |
Best Pilates Studio | Stability Pilates and Physical Therapy |
Best Small/Medium Fitness Facility | Stellar Bodies |
Best Tennis Facility | Windy Hill Athletic Club |
Best Tennis Instructor | Shannon Calder |
Best Weight Loss Center | Atlanta Endocrine Associates |
Best Yoga Instructor | Leila Jankowski |
Best Yoga Studio | East Cobb Yoga |
Cosmetic/Antiaging/Beauty | |
Best Botox | Dr. Leslie Gray |
Best Breast Plastic Surgery Center/Doctor | Dr. Patricia Yugueros |
Best Butt Lift/Augmentation Plastic Surgery Center/Doctor | Georgia Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery |
Best Cosmetic Dentist | Dr. Debra Gray King |
Best Cosmetic Dentistry Practice | Atlanta Center for Cosmetic Dentistry |
Best Dermatology Practice Overall | Dermatology Associates of Atlanta |
Best Esthetician Overall | Heather Davis |
Best Eyebrow Shaping/Maintenance | Alyson Hoag |
Best Eyelash Extensions | The Lash Lounge Sandy Springs |
Best Facial Plastic Surgery Center/Doctor | Dr. Elizabeth Whitaker |
Best Facial Treatment/Place Overall | Institut DERMed |
Best Fat Removal/Reduction Treatment/Place | North Atlanta Dermatology |
Best Fillers | Barbara Weber – LUX Med Spa in Buckhead Plastic Surgery |
Best Hair Extension Expert/Place | (Tie) The Colour Bar Salon / Jutta Blase |
Best Hair Salon for African-American Hair | Nubiance Salon & Spa |
Best Hair Salon for Blowouts | Cherry Blow Dry Bar |
Best Hair Salon for Color | Van Michael Salon |
Best Hair Salon for Cuts | Bob Steele Salon |
Best Hair Stylist for Color | Whitney Jones |
Best Hair Stylist for Cuts | Richie Arpino |
Best Hair Salon for Men | Bob Steele Salon |
Best Hair Salon Overall | Vis-à-Vis The Salon |
Best Laser Hair Removal Facility | Laser Lights Cosmetic Laser Center |
Best Lip Enhancement | Timeless Aesthetics of Atlanta |
Best Local Skin Care Products | Little Barn Apothecary |
Best Makeup Artist | Heather Petty Harris |
Best Manicure | Hammond Nails |
Best Men’s Hair Replacement/Restoration | Anderson Center for Hair |
Best Men’s Med Spa | AmaChi MedSpa |
Best Med Spa Overall | A New You Skin & Body Center |
Best Microblading | Heather Tereso Dobson |
Best Non-Surgical Facial Rejuvenation | Gardner Dermatology & Med Spa |
Best Pedicure | The Haute Spot Nail Boutique |
Best Permanent Makeup | Michael Lynch |
Best Skin Care Place/Person | AYA Medical Spa |
Best Tummy/Midsection Plastic Surgery Center/Doctor | Dr. Asaf Yalif |
Best Vein Treatment Doctor | Dr. Louis Prevosti |
Best Vein Treatment Practice | VeinInnovations |
Best Waxing | Brazilian Wax by Andreia |
Best Wigs Expert/Place | Rebecca Walden |
Best Women’s Thinning Hair Place/Person | Dr. Ashley Curtis |
Health and Wellness | |
Best Acupuncture Place/Practitioner | Atlanta Center for Acupuncture and Wellness |
Best Addiction Care Facility | Ridgeview Institute |
Best Aging Care Facility | Senior Services North Fulton |
Best Allergy Doctor | Dr. Eugene Hurwitz |
Best Allergy Care | Atlanta Allergy & Asthma |
Best Arthritis Care | Arthritis & Rheumatology of Georgia, P.C. |
Best Arthritis Care Doctor | Dr. Paula Tanasa |
Best Audiology Practice | Audiological Consultants of Atlanta |
Best Back and Spine Care Doctor | Dr. Keith Osborn |
Best Back and Spine Care Practice/Facility | Resurgens Spine Center |
Best Bariatric Surgeon | Dr. Michael Williams |
Best Bariatric Surgery Hospital/Facility | Northside Hospital |
Best Body Detox Facility | Warrior Body Spa |
Best Brain Health Treatment | Amen Clinics |
Best Cancer Care Hospital/Facility | Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University |
Best Chiropractic Care Place/Person | Dr. Kevin Flythe |
Best Dermatologist | Dr. Anna Paré |
Best Diabetes Care | Piedmont Atlanta Hospital |
Best Diabetes Care Doctor | Dr. Jennifer Gilligan |
Best Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) | Ear, Nose & Throat Institute |
Best Eye Care Doctor | Dr. Paul Kaufman |
Best Eye Care Practice | Thomas Eye Group |
Best Facility for Stroke Rehabilitation | Shepherd Center |
Best Fertility Specialist Doctor | Dr. Lisa Hasty |
Best Fertility Specialist Practice | Georgia Reproductive Specialists |
Best Fibroid Doctor | Dr. John Lipman |
Best Foot and Ankle Care Facility | Resurgens Foot & Ankle Center |
Best Gastroenterologist | Dr. Stephen Rashbaum |
Best Gastroenterology Practice | Atlanta Gastroenterology Associates |
Best General/Family Dental Practice | Atlanta Smiles and Wellness |
Best General/Family Dentist | Dr. Tonique L. Reynolds |
Best Gynecology Practice | Atlanta Women’s Obstetrics & Gynecology |
Best Heart Doctor | Dr. Tara Hrobowski |
Best Heart Health Hospital/Facility | WellStar Cardiology |
Best Heart Surgeon | Dr. James Kauten |
Best Hormone Therapy Practitioner | Allison Cochran, PA-C |
Best Hormone Therapy Practice | Atlanta Women Specialty Group |
Best Integrative/Functional Medical Doctor | Dr. Sonza Curtis |
Best Integrative/Functional Overall Medical Facility | Three D Wellness |
Best Joint Surgery/Replacement Doctor | Dr. Raj Pandya |
Best Joint Surgery/Replacement Hospital/Facility | Atlanta Orthopaedic Institute |
Best Massage Therapist/Place | Jo Ann Taylor – Pure Life Mind and Body |
Best Men’s Health Doctor | Dr. Scott Miller |
Best Neurologist | Dr. Lisa Billars |
Best Orthodontics Practice | BB Braces Braces |
Best Orthodontist | Dr. Leon Leonard |
Best Orthopedist | Dr. Kenneth Kress |
Best Pediatric Practice | Children’s Medical Group |
Best Pediatrician | Dr. Terrence Gfroerer |
Best Physical Therapy Center | PT360 |
Best Podiatrist | Village Podiatry Centers |
Best Radiology/Imaging Center | OutPatient Imaging |
Best Spa Healthy Getaway (in Atlanta or within driving distance) | Jeju Sauna |
Best Stress & Anxiety Treatment Facility | Atlanta Center for Wellness |
Best Stroke Care Hospital/Facility | Marcus Stroke & Neuroscience Center at Grady |
Best Urgent Care Facility | Piedmont Urgent Care by WellStreet |
Best Urology Practice | Georgia Urology |
Best Women’s Health Clinic | Metro Surgical Associates |
Best Women’s Health Doctor | Dr. Kristine Gould |
Best Women’s Health/Maternity Hospital/Facility | Northside Hospital |
Life Enrichment | |
Best Active Senior Community | The Overlook at Old Atlanta |
Best Art Gallery | Wentworth Gallery |
Best Ballroom Dance Instructor | Asiya Khasnutdinova |
Best Ballroom Dance Studio | Ballroom Dance Clubs of Atlanta |
Best Bookstore | Little Shop of Stories |
Best Career Counseling Services | Thriveworks |
Best Charity Ball/Gala | The Pink Affair |
Best Charity Race | Race for The Cure |
Best Comedy Club | Laughing Skull Lounge |
Best Community Garden | Peachtree Hills Community Garden |
Best Cooking Classes/School | Sur La Table |
Best Doggie Day Care and Boarding | Puppy Haven |
Best Financial Planner | Faye Sykes |
Best Financial Planning/Services | Harmon Financial |
Best Gardening Classes | Pike Nurseries |
Best Groomer | Andrea Richardson |
Best Hypnotherapist | Amy Head |
Best In-town Getaway | Château Élan |
Best Life Coach | Dr. Jill Kahn |
Best Local Festival | Piedmont Park Arts Festival |
Best Marriage and Relationship Counselor/Therapist | Brittany Hewitt |
Best Matchmakers | Single Atlanta |
Best Meditation Program | Lisa Wellstead |
Best Museum | High Museum of Art |
Best New Give-Back Initiative | Jewels with a Purpose |
Best Pet Rescue Organization | Angels Among Us Pet Rescue |
Best Pet Store in Atlanta | The Whole Dog Market |
Best Pet Trainer | Susie Aga |
Best Pet Walker/Sitter Service | CutiePaws Pet Sitting Services |
Best Place for Fun Classes/Workshops | Center for Puppetry Arts |
Best Place for Live Music | Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre |
Best Place to go Dancing | Johnny’s Hideaway |
Best School for Continuing Education for Adults | Kennesaw State University |
Best Sunless Tanning | Opulence Spray Tan Club |
Best Veterinarian | The Village Vets Buckhead |
Best Volunteer Opportunity | Sisters By Choice |
Best Wedding Planner | Jade Ladson |
Food and Nutrition | |
Best Farm-to-Home Delivery | PeachDish |
Best Farm-to-Table Restaurant | Miller Union |
Best Farmers Market | Buford Highway Farmers Market |
Best Food Blog | Healthy Eating 101 |
Best Food Truck | The Fry Guy |
Best Health Food Store | Sevananda Natural Foods Market |
Best Healthy Restaurant | Cafe Sunflower |
Best Juice Bar | Kale Me Crazy |
Best Kid-Friendly Restaurant | Farm Burger |
Best Nutrition Counseling/Coach | Jacynta Harb |
Best Pet-Friendly Restaurant | Park Tavern |
Best Prepared Healthy Meal Delivery | Fresh ‘n Fit Cuisine |
Best Vegetarian Restaurant | True Food Kitchen |