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My daughter wants to learn how to ride a horse. I love her enthusiasm but I shudder remembering a failed attempt as a child — it wasn’t graceful. Lessons for both of us? I found 8 options. Leg Up Equestrian in Ft. Mill offered to give us the scoop and shared an inspirational take on […]

On May 15 and 16, there will be small group gatherings at the Duke Mansion for coffee, mimosas, and conversation about The Isabella Santos Foundationand its Rare Pediatric Cancer Program at the Levine Childrens Hospital. These Garden Events are designed to introduce the Isabella Santos Foundation to those who have not heard the ISF story […]

Did you hear? The results are in. Last week we asked you to weigh in on your favorite Spring trends. We heard you and this week we’ve rounded up some items from the top answers to make shopping your favorite trends even easier. Animal/Graphic Prints Crochet Beachy Vibes Shop All the New Fashion in Stores […]

Last Days to Shop ELSTON before they close down their pop up and move on to their traveling shop. Art Open House at The Buttercup in Myers ParkSaturday, April 272:00 – 4:00 pmBubble & Bites Provided COME MEET ARTISTS Patty Doyle and Amy WieshaarPatty Doyle grew up in Charlotte and is inspired by the beauty […]

Have we mentioned that we love the YAMs Derby Days party? Definitely one of May’s best fêtes for the young professional crowd. Of course the big question is always, What to Wear, and we shopped some QC boutiques for cute Derby Day attire. We even snagged a $250 gift card to giveaway to help with […]

Looking to mix up your own cocktails, don your best spring tailgating gear or take an art-filled stroll down the streets of the Queen City? You’re in luck – this weekend is bursting with must-try events. Here’s your day-by-day guide to what to do this weekend in Charlotte: ALL WEEKEND Secret Gardens of Fourth WardApril […]

A little bit louder now. A little bit louder now. A little bit louder now 🙂 Charlotte SHOUT starts soon. This is truly a festival for every Charlottean, all ages, stages, and interests. Perfect for families, lunch stops, date nights, girls nights, art lovers, jazz lovers, rock lovers. A huge two week festival, the kind […]

Instead of preaching the trends each season, the style guru’s at Neiman Marcus now suggest we take a more personal approach. Decide on your style mood, and dress according to that. Your style mood can change daily / weekly / monthly or it can be your signature and stay essentially the same over time. Either […]

In case you don’t know the “rules” of tournament dress, here’s a link to the Wells Fargo tournament website. Most importantly please note: purses larger than 6″ x 6″ are prohibited, although a clear Policy Handbag can be a bit larger. From the scoopgirls who always love at least one day at the event, our […]

OK, sometimes you can just see from the photos that a rockin’ good time was had by all. I think we can safely say that the Bechtler’s 2019 Pulp Gala wins the prize for the most fun-looking party pics we’ve ever posted. The decor was AMAZING, the brightly colored gowns, the spectacular entertainment…really you missed […]

Design should always be about what speaks to the homeowner, what makes her happy, what gives her inspiration. Finding style, pieces and trends that tell your story is what design is all about. We have spoken to some of CLT’s hottest interior designers to help you interweave all the beauty of the 2019 interior design […]

Ready to rock the week? We’ve got the scoop on family fun from spring break workshops, museums, and picnics to new shows, stargazing, and cool cars. Spring Break Family WorkshopsDaniel Stowe Botanical GardenApril 22: Worm Farming, April 23: Grow Your Own Herbal Tea, April 24: Upcycled Succulents, April 25: Sun Catcher Wind Chimes, April 26: […]