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June is Men’s Health Month. Here are some Dad’s Day deals from our fave fitness studios.

Jun 11, 2016 | scoop team

According to our resources (aka the web) June is also: And includes such noteworthy special days as: National Doughnut Day (always the first Friday in June) National Yo-Yo Day National Chocolate Ice Cream Day National Corn on the Cob Day National Kissing Day and Take Your Dog to Work Day (Friday after Father’s Day) But […]


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Increasing your speed as you train for a race.

Jun 10, 2016 | scoop team

If the phrase “it’s not a competition” is a tough pill for you to swallow, or family and friends won’t answer your “Game night at my place?” texts, and coworkers fear you in your office fantasy football league, this post is for you. I own my competitive spirit and openly admit to marking my competition in […]


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Dressing To Keep Your Cool Even Though You are Over 45 (lol).

Jun 10, 2016 | scoop team

The number one reader request we receive at scoop is from Charlotte women asking for “age-appropriate” styles for women over 45-50 to shop. We get it (believe you me). It’s a touchy issue ’cause everygirl’s definition of age-appropriate is a little different. But for the most part, a 50 year old woman’s closet is where […]


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Summer Fitness Deals right now ~ Friendly Folk Win

Jun 10, 2016 | scoop team

Newbies + Scoop = 20% off at Flywheel in June Special just for Scoop readers ~ FLY 3 or more times (for the first time) in June and get 20% OFF a 10- or 20-class pack or 20% OFF the first month of any unlimited membership. EMAIL FLYWHEEL HERE after your third class ever to […]


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The 10 Items Every Woman over 30 Should Have in Her Closet

Jun 10, 2016 | scoop team

Every woman experiences a case of FOMO at some point in her everyday life.  What is FOMO? Fear of missing out.  Whether you wish you were on that fabulous island vacation your girlfriend is currently taking, or you want that statement necklace you saw a girl on insta wearing…there’s always going to be a time […]


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Getting to Know Charlotte’s Grafitti and Street Art

Jun 8, 2016 | scoop team

One sure-fire way to feel like a total square is to write a post about local graffiti knowing zero, zilch, nada, Z-E-R-O about street art. I like art. I like Charlotte. And I love free stuff, so I should naturally know more about the highly accessible world of local public art, right? No such luck, […]


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Charlotte Greenway Etiquette

Jun 8, 2016 | scoop team

http://www.instagram.com/p/8g6KusnQVk Did you know there are more than 38 miles of greenways and trails in our beautiful city? Charlotte is fortunate enough to have greenways located across the city to enjoy for biking, hiking, running and general leisure. The city’s greenways link parks, neighborhoods, offices and serve as both recreation and transportation for residents and visitors […]




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Best sunscreens for your family this summer.

Jun 8, 2016 | scoop team

The calendar says it’s not officially summer yet, but our brand new freckles and bright pink tank top “tan” lines seem to disagree. To keep ourselves from achieving full lobster status before summer even gets here, we talked to Vicki Keppel, the manager of the Skin Secrets Store at Dermatology, Laser and Vein Specialists of the Carolinas. Vicki […]


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Local Charlotte Stylist hits Hollywood and Miami Fashion Week with E!

Jun 7, 2016 | Susu

Charlotte stylist Stacee Michelle is in a hot contest as one of 4 contenders for a spot as an E! News Fashion Correspondent at New York Fashion week. Out of over 300 national submissions, Stacee was selected by E! and TRESemmé as one of the Top 15 contestants, then Top 8, and now Top 4. Stacee was recently […]



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