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CLTBests: Vivace’s New, More Casual Cousin, Civetta

Mar 17, 2019 | scoop team

If you’re like many other Charlotteans, Vivace is a favorite spot for elegant, upscale Italian dining in a sleek, modern setting. Now south Charlotte pasta lovers can rejoice because the owners of Vivace have opened a new Italian restaurant, Civetta, in the Stonecrest shopping center on Rea Road. Civetta opened its doors in February and […]


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More March Restaurant News, Opening Soon & More. #scoopEATS

Mar 16, 2019 | Allison

Looking to add new flavors to your plate? You’re in luck. We’ve been tracking the latest restaurant news, openings and coming-soon’s in the Charlotte culinary scene, and have rounded them up in our latest EATS update. What you need to know going into Spring: WHAT’S OPENING SOON Pink Cactus Starting March 19, SouthPark will have […]


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What’s New at Theory Design Studio ~ Spring 2019 Edition

Mar 15, 2019 | scoop team

Tucked between the Starbucks and an office building in the cutest little white house on East Blvd sits Theory Design Studio. Downstairs you will find a fabulous selection of home decor, accessories and gifts for your gals in the boutique while upstairs is the office of an award-winning interior design firm offering services from residential and […]


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Opera Recycles Visits Paris Fashion Week

Mar 14, 2019 | Susu

Opera Carolina’s environmental awareness initiative, Opera Recycles, recently showed eight recycled fashions during Paris Fashion Week on March 4. Opera Recycles has previously shown at New York Fashion Week, but this year marks their first international invitation to show. Presenting the work of six local designers Opera Carolina showcased the talent of Charlotte while promoting […]


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Going Dutch. Or How to Split the Check, Politely.

Mar 14, 2019 | scoop team

Does this scenario sound familiar… you’re on a limited budget (or on a diet) and you’ve gone out to dinner with friends. You order a salad and water. They order a cocktail, an appetizer, a main entrée, wine, dessert and another glass of wine. The bill comes and they say, “Let’s make this easy and […]


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Party Pics! Winter WonderMINT with Cocktails in Cuba.

Mar 14, 2019 | scoop team

It was a tropical, floral paradise at The Palmer House on February 9th, when, despite Charlotte’s dreariest winter ever, the Mint Museum Auxiliary pulled out all the stops for their Cocktails in Cuba fundraiser. Statement earrings and shimmery, sunny fun brightened up the night. #suchawelcomebreak Do you see your pretty self? Share on your social […]


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20 Ways to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2019 in Charlotte

Mar 13, 2019 | Allison

♣ ♣ ♣ ♣ ♣ ♣ ♣ ♣ ♣ ♣ ♣ ♣ ♣ ♣ ♣ ♣ ♣ ♣ ♣ ♣ ♣ ♣ ♣ ♣ ♣ With St. Patrick’s Day falling over a weekend this year, you can be sure that the Queen City will have plenty of ways to celebrate. from drinking green beer to […]


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Party Pics from Our Influencer Meet Up in the Neiman Marcus Social Dress Shop

Mar 11, 2019 | Susu

We kicked off spring last week with our first meet up last week, gathering in the new Social Dress Shop at Neiman Marcus SouthPark. We invited some of the QC’s popular instagram influencers to try on party dresses with us, and sip and shop a bit for spring. All photos by Deeana Kourtney Photography.


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If Marie Kondo Were Here…

Mar 11, 2019 | scoop team

Marie Kondo has inspired those near and far to give up what does not “spark joy.” You’ve watched the hit show on Netflix, you admitted you have too much, and you are inspired, but where is Marie Kondo when you need her IRL? We’ve talked to local organizers for real-life tips and ideas to get […]


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Here’s Your Spring Break Reading List

Mar 9, 2019 | Ashley Kaufman

When you’re packing for spring break, don’t forget to pick up the latest bestselling books along with a new sundress. The hottest spring reads include plenty of thrillers to keep you up past bedtime, inspiration to stop apologizing and achieve your goals, and new young adult novels from two bestselling Charlotte area authors. Whether you’re […]


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What to Pack for Spring Break from The Pink Hanger

Mar 8, 2019 | scoop team

It’s almost here. Whether you are heading to the beach for private school spring break next week or planning your Easter spring break in April, we are counting down the days til warmer days soaking up the sun. Time to schedule that spray tan, load up on the sunscreen and stock up on cute sundresses, […]


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Jeans, Genes, & Geniuses Party Pics

Mar 7, 2019 | Susu

In late February, 100 couples sponsored quite a party, known as the Jeans, Genes, & Geniuses evening at the Terrace at Cedar Hill to support the 6th annual Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Conference. This conference is hosted by the Carolinas Medical Center with support from the Carolinas MD Research Fund and the Atrium Health Foundation. The […]


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