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How to Get Your Best (Safest) Tan Ever this July 4th

Jun 23, 2015 | scoop team

You can go outside and get the real thing along with a healthy dose of Vitamin D, but I am trying to stop the wrinkles (not create new ones). I would also like to refrain from getting another diagnosis of Melanoma, so my tanning is always the sunless kind. Here are my favorites safe tanning options in Charlotte: GLOW […]



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Summer Dresses and Sundresses in Stores

Jun 19, 2015 | scoop team

When it’s 90 plus degrees outside, the last thing we want to do is wear something that makes us feel even hotter. Summer dresses are an easy wardrobe essential to keep cool in while still looking chic. Shift styles and colorful patterns are in your favorite Charlotte boutiques now. Complete your look with a floppy hat, a cute […]


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New Sunglasses in Charlotte Boutiques

Jun 19, 2015 | scoop team

Don’t hit the pool or the beach without your shades.  Here’s what we found on allaboutvision.com on sun risks to your eyes: Exposing your eyes to the sun’s harmful UV and high-energy visible (HEV) rays is a surefire way to prematurely age and damage your eyes and eyelids. Extended sun exposure leads to: sunburn of […]


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Summer Salads You Can Serve As A Meal

Jun 19, 2015 | scoop team

Summer is the perfect season for salads as your main course ~ the produce is both plentiful and beautiful and hearty salads pack in a lot of nutrients for the calories. Always good when you are trying to keep things in check for the barest of the bare in your closet. Here’s a recipe for […]


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Where are the Best Salads in Charlotte?

Jun 19, 2015 | Allison

Move over, burgers and BBQ, you’re not the only foods being celebrated this summer.  If the hot humid days have you craving a crisp salad instead, may we suggest a few of Charlotte’s best? To make this list the best it could be, we reached out to Scoop readers on social media for their top picks. Follow Scoop on […]


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NUE Brows to Brazilians’ 2 Year Anniversary has ‘Just In Time’ Savings for You.

Jun 18, 2015 | scoop team

There is no question that this is the time of year to have smooth skin. NUE is celebrating their Two Year Anniversary with a 3-Day Party and just in time discounts, freebies and giveaways with purchase.  Service appointments are highly recommended, as spots are filling up.  Check out these daily deals, starting Wednesday, 6/24: Wednesday 6/24:  1-3pm […]


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Where to go and what to do this weekend-6/19

Jun 17, 2015 | Allison

It’s Father’s Day weekend, and you’re looking for something a little different to do with Dad or the whole family.  From a night at the theater to a front row seat in the Best Ballpark in the Minors, we’ve got you covered on the best events going on in Charlotte this weekend.  Here’s the round […]


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What’s the Sale Scoop this Week ~ 6/17

Jun 17, 2015 | scoop team

CAPITOL The Summer sale at Capitol is where it’s at. Who can resist 60% off?! APRICOT LANE BIRKDALE For our North Charlotte and LKN readers, Apricot Lane in Birkdale is having a tent sale this weekend with up to 75% off and if you are one of the first customers to purchase and mention Scoop, […]


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What’s New for Summer Jewelry and Accessories

Jun 15, 2015 | scoop team

New Summer jewelry and accessories are in store now at your favorite Charlotte boutiques.  Dress up your wardrobe with colorful pendant and tassel necklaces, anything fringe, natural stones & agates, turquoise, ivory & arrowhead looks.  Layering remains big, with long necklaces still ruling the style scene.  There is something for everygirl in the Charlotte shops […]


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Seasonal Style Update – Shop Summer Straw Hats

Jun 13, 2015 | scoop team

Look stylish and protect your skin from the hot sun all summer long with a wide-brimmed straw hat. These hats are no longer just for the lounging by the pool or the beach ~ they have taken over casual street style. Pair your floppy hat or fedora with a sundress or jeans and a tank […]


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What’s New in Stores this Week.

Jun 12, 2015 | scoop team

Out with the old and in with the new! Here’s what’s new to keep you cool for Summer at your favorite Charlotte boutiques:  THE PINK HANGER   CHEZ ELLE LUNA   KK BLOOM   32 FLAVORS IVY & LEO    MONKEES     JULIE’S BOUTIQUE APRICOT LANE 


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