Record #:

44530

Author(s):

Hunt, Stephanie

Abstract:

Currently, the Oakwood neighborhood in Raleigh is the largest intact nineteenth century neighborhood in the state. Alex and Katherine Slater recently bought an 1878 Italianate home in the neighborhood. Alex, along with two friends invented the Shibumi Shade in 2016, now famous along southern beaches. the following article details the couple's artful home renovation.

Source:

Garden and Gun (NoCar AP 2 G247), Vol. 19 Issue 4, August-September 2025, p74-76, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Oakwood neighborhood--Raleigh; Shibumi Shade--Alex Slater

Record #:

44533

Author(s):

Glock, Allison

Abstract:

Isaach Dial, Navajo, Lumbee and Tuscarora jewelry artist and silversmith, began his career as a young apprentice in Robeson County, North Carolina. His pieces have garnered critical praise and the attention of collectors. Dial is the son of the renowned and now late master jeweler Grant Dial.

Source:

Garden and Gun (NoCar AP 2 G247), Vol. 19 Issue 4, August-September 2025, p36-37, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Jewelry makers--Roberson County--Isaach Dial; Silversmiths--Robeson County--Isaach Dial; Dial, Isaach; Dial, Grant