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Have a Margarita & Meet Home Décor designer Jan Barboglio at Neiman Marcus

Nov 21, 2015 | scoop team

Jan Barboglio is a furniture and accessories designer whose designs and objets carry with them “the rich history and romance of old Mexico.” Her work is well-known for bringing the spiritual aspect of old Mexico to home decor, burnished with crosses and crowns, fleur de lis and scrolls, wildflowers and roses, guardian angels and symbolic bleeding […]


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Here’s our Photo Tour of Christmas at the Biltmore.

Nov 21, 2015 | scoop team

It’s not often you have access to a photo tour inside the Biltmore mansion, especially at Christmas. Thanks to Mark File of ROMANTIC ASHEVILLE,here’s our inside look at the Biltmore holiday display this year. Road Trip Anyone? Guest Post from Mark File, RomanticAsheville.com Travel Guide   It’s the most wonderful time of the year at America’s […]


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The Smart Picks on Things to Do with Family in Charlotte This Week

Nov 21, 2015 | scoop team

It’s Thanksgiving week. If you’re traveling to see family and friends, we hope you have a safe and memorable trip. If you’re staying put in Charlotte there are LOTS of events to keep you busy this week. Let’s all enjoy all we have to be thankful for!       Black Friday Camps November 27 […]


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The Must Have Midi Length

Nov 19, 2015 | scoop team

Pop Quiz: How do you find the perfect outfit that says sophisticated and sexy at the same time? Answer: midi length dresses and skirts. Midi-length skirts & dresses has taken over fashion trends throughout 2015, and who can blame them? They not only make a polished work outfit, but they seamlessly transition into cocktail attire […]


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Where to Eat Thanksgiving in Charlotte If You Don’t Want To Cook

Nov 18, 2015 | Allison

We know, hunting Pinterest for recipes, prepping for what seems like months and fussing over who sits near whom at the dinner table sounds like the perfect idea of a relaxing Thanksgiving holiday. But if your hands are still dry from all the dish washing you took on last year (go you), you may wonder if […]


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Ways to Give Back during the Holidays with Giving Tuesday and Share Charlotte

Nov 18, 2015 | scoop team

Can’t you just feel Black Friday and Cyber Monday on the horizon? It’s no accident that #GivingTuesdayCLT happens right after these two mega-shopping days. After getting great deals and knocking out some of your holiday shopping, it just feels good to do something good. And only better when it directly benefits the Charlotte community at large. Giving Tuesday […]


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What’s Going on In the Charlotte Shops this Week?

Nov 18, 2015 | scoop team

The holiday’s are quickly approaching and store events and sales are popping up across Charlotte. See what’s going on this week and what to mark on your calendar. Now is a great chance to get a head start on this season’s gift shopping! LOTUS   RED TAG VOGUE WAREHOUSE SALE Don’t miss the last few […]


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What’s New in the Charlotte Boutiques This Week

Nov 18, 2015 | scoop team

Need something new and cute to wear for the Thanksgiving or the early December holiday get-togethers? Check out what we found that’s new in the Charlotte boutiques this week. MONKEE’S OF CHARLOTTE      THE PINK HANGER      KK BLOOM      LUXE ANGEL      TASH LOTUS     LUNA      TRAVELING […]


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Where to go and what to do this weekend before Thanksgiving Weekend

Nov 18, 2015 | Allison

Clean the house, prep the menu, make sure the kids have something suitable to wear. The Thanksgiving countdown (and to-do list) has officially started. But before you turn all your attention to the turkey, let loose a little this weekend. Here’s the round-up of where to go and what to do this weekend in Charlotte: […]


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Parent Financial offers financial classes for new moms & dads

Nov 17, 2015 | scoop team

Having a baby is an exciting time but it can also be filled with uncertainty, especially in the financial department. Sure those tiny diapers are adorable, but how much are they going to cost in the long run? (between $1750 and $2000 per child for disposables according to most estimates) That’s why our friends over at Parent […]


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Shop Micro Local – South End Celebrates Small Business Saturday in Charlotte

Nov 17, 2015 | scoop team

Avoid the madness this Thanksgiving weekend and shop local on Saturday instead. Small Business Saturday is back and better than ever this year in South End, kicking off at 11am at Atherton Mill Market with Mayor Dan Clodfelter. In addition to highlighting the local brick-and-mortar businesses of South End Charlotte, Small Business Saturday celebrates the power […]


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First Tree Lighting of the Season this Friday at Piedmont Row

Nov 16, 2015 | scoop team

Right now the weatherman is calling for a chilly and sunny Friday evening this weekend, so bundle up the family and head out to kick off the season at PIEDMONT TOWN CENTER with their 7th Annual Tree Lighting Celebration. Visit with Santa, take train & carriage rides, enjoy face painting, balloon art and treats from […]


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