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Pantone lied—2026 is a whole mood

Jan 30, 2026 | Brianna Crane

Charlotte’s top designers have spoken. This is the year of deep color, richer layers and pops of the unexpected.  Earlier this year, Pantone released its annual color of the year. And the selection—Cloud Dancer— missed the mark for many. I spend a lot of time studying interiors, and to me, it just felt untrue? So […]


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Year by Year. Guiding Your High School Student Without Losing Your Mind (or Theirs)

Jan 12, 2026 | Susu

A Year-by-Year Guide to Supporting Independence and Sanity Through High School and College Applications Contributed by Garrett Educational Consulting If you’re reading this, you probably care deeply about your child’s future. You want them to have opportunities, to thrive, to be happy and successful. And somewhere along the way, the path to all of that […]




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Shop Local for Halloween Decor & More with These Boutique Picks

Oct 21, 2024 | scoop team

Halloween Store Events KK Bloom on Selwyn Ave is hosting a Halloween Sale starting Monday, 10/28 through Thursday, 10/31. Customers will receive a discount in-store when shopping or a special discount when you sign up for sms or subscribe to the store’s emails. The Pearl Pagoda in Montford on Park Road is hosting a Pumpkin Decorating Party […]


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Over the NY Resolution Thing? Try a Nudge Word Instead

Jan 4, 2024 | scoop team

Are you anti-resolution? Or just kind of bored with the concept? The Washington Post suggests you consider the NUDGE WORD instead. What is a nudge word?: “a word that reflects your values, intentions and vision for the coming year. Unlike a traditional New Year’s resolution to lose weight or exercise more, a nudge word isn’t […]


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November Restaurant Openings, Closings, Events, and Food News to Know

Oct 29, 2023 | Allison

With all that’s been going on in Charlottes culinary scene, it can be difficult to keep up. Never fear – your all-in-one round-up of the latest openings, menu updates and news is here. Read on for what you need to know this month. Openings & Closings Monarch Market – Opening Nov. 2 Uptown Monarch Market […]



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Planning a Wedding? Locally Launched “Our Day” is the New Wedding Platform to Explore, Compare, and Match With Your Perfect Vendors

May 31, 2023 | scoop team

This week on June 1st, a new Wedding Planning platform launches in Charlotte, Greensboro, and Winston Salem, devised and created by three NC sisters ~ OURDAY, at matchourday.com. The Backstory They were three sisters on a mission. After the headache and stress of planning their own weddings, the Khoury sisters, who grew up in eastern […]



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Where to Buy Your New Winter Coat in Charlotte

Nov 1, 2022 | Veronica LeMaster

Brrrrrr, it’s getting cold! We know the chilly weather only lasts for a couple of months here in the Queen City, but we believe in looking fabulous through it all. Whether you like a trench, a puffer, faux fur, or leather, we’ve got you covered on where to shop the most stylish and on-trend coats […]


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Celebrating Easter in Style This Weekend.

Apr 11, 2022 | scoop team

Whether or not you are celebrating Easter this coming weekend with Brunch or Baskets, a new outfit and a pretty tabletop are always on the menu. Easter is a little late this year, so it will be warm, flowery, and we can really bring on spring. What to Wear for Him for Easter from Onward […]


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