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From political messages, to paying homage to the past, to showcasing strong women, to just being beautiful, the murals that have been popping up around Charlotte have made a statement. Artists such as Nick Napoletano, Nico Amortegui, Rosalia Torres-Weiner, Matt Hooker and Matt Moore have spent years transforming bare walls into colorful masterpieces. Rich blues, […]

If you live in Charlotte, you know autumn brings more than Panthers Football, Yiassou! and the Festival in the Park. Fall means fresh apples, and at least one apple pickin’ pilgrimage. {our favorite spots to pick here}. However, if you pick more apples than you can possibly eat in a lifetime, don’t let them go […]

Are you like me or like my friend Lisa? Do you start staring at your closet on August 1st, gleefully planning how you will shift to your darker colors, plaids and moody prints, soon to be followed by your lightweight leathers, dark denim and short sleeved sweaters? (me). Or do you stretch out those last […]

One thing is for sure. Red is the color of Fall 2017. Red on Red on Red. All Shades of Red Mixed. Even Head To Toe Red. Bazaar, Vogue, Elle, Stylecaster.com, Neiman Marcus, etc. all had a few common themes in their Fall Trend Predictions this year. The good news for your bank account is […]

It’s not quite time to start “heading indoors” but you’ll want to shift your decor focus from the patio to the living or dining room soon. We have, and this week, we spied lots of lovely case goods, upholstered items and fall color when we shopped for What’s New in the Home & Furnitures stores […]

Whether you like yours deep dish or crispy thin, with a glass of red or to-go, piled high with toppings or are more of a plain Jane, Charlotte has plenty of ways to feed your pizza craving. From Lake Norman to Fort Mill and everywhere in between, we’ve rounded up the best places grab a […]

Have we caught you already looking ahead to the weekend? It’s okay, we’re guilty too. Start planning with 25 ideas for what to do this weekend in Charlotte: ALL WEEKEND Charlotte Pride Festival Uptown Charlotte | Saturday – Sunday Celebrate Charlotte’s vibrant LGBTQ community with a weekend-long festival featuring entertainment on the Wells Fargo stage, […]

Save this month by shopping what’s on sale in the boutiques and special savings events going on around town.   TINY for Children Closes at their Villa Location THIS Saturday. Opening Saturday, September 2nd at their NEW spot in Selwyn Corners COPPER PENNY    Summer Savings on Fabric Protection from Fiber-Seal of Charlotte Yves Delorme […]

If you live in the greater Charlotte area and you are interested in home decor, you must visit Front Door Fabrics + Interiors on Monroe Road. Whether you just moved into a new house or apt, are remodeling (who isn’t these days) or re-decorating (who isn’t always), or just need to spruce things up at […]

Right now, the stores are stocked with new arrivals. We can’t wait for jeans and sweater weather, and are slowly switching out our Summer wardrobes. Here’s the thing, even if you’re thinking it’s still just too hot, the cute new stuff each season goes FAST so you’ll want shop the air-conditioned comfort of our local […]

You’ve seen it all over instagram. LIKEtoKNOW.it.   LIKEtoKNOW.it is part of the REWARDSTYLE marketing platform, a shopping construct that lets influencers on blogs and social platforms like Instagram get paid for their work. Purported to have driven $1 billion dollars last year in sales for retail and brand partners from over 12,000 influencers, Rewardstyle […]

Dang. It’s here. B-T-S. Such a conflicted time. Yes, you cannot wait to get them off their electronics and out of the house. But then, what about sleeping in? Last minute lunches together? Late afternoon trips to the pool? Netflix binging together when it rains, every single day, right at late afternoon pool time? Falling […]