INSIDE LOOK: Boho Collective Co. 

Article by Tiffany Evers // Photos by Kelsey Walters Come immerse yourself in bold patterns, vibrant colors, chic clothing and everything in between, for an authentic bohemian lifestyle. The boutique is located inside the Shops at the Colony Courtyard on historic Flagler Avenue in New Smyrna Beach.  Flagler Avenue’s Newest Boutique offers Unique Finds Sharing the stories of inspirational locals and dedicated business owners is … Continue reading INSIDE LOOK: Boho Collective Co. 

New Pet Boutique Opens in NSB

Heidi Dillard recently opened Me & Paw, a pet supply store with homemade, nutritious goodies for your favorite furry friends. It all started with one pup with some serious anxiety issues, which Heidi was able to control with CBD oils. She started experimenting with different recipes and created some fantastic pup snacks. After sharing with her test panel of pooches, she decided she had to … Continue reading New Pet Boutique Opens in NSB

Original Pekor Jewelry Store

Inside Look: Tom Cook Jeweler of Daytona Beach

All photos provided by and property of Tom Cook Jeweler At the age of 16, Vaclav Jule Pekor left his birthplace of Praque, Bohemia, Kingdom of Austria. He immigrated to the United States and settled in Columbus, GA where his brother was the owner of the Pekor Iron Works. He was an apprentice at two jewelry stores, sweeping floors and working his way up before … Continue reading Inside Look: Tom Cook Jeweler of Daytona Beach

Crimson House NSB

Wine, Food, Beer & a Good Time!  English poet, John Keats, once described his perfect day: “Give me books, French wine, fruit, fine weather and a little music played out of doors by somebody I do not know.” You might need to bring your own book, but you’ll find all the rest at Crimson House in New Smyrna Beach. Located at the corner of Orange … Continue reading Crimson House NSB

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INSIDE LOOK: Oil and Vinegar Daytona Beach

Interview by Tiffany Evers // Photos by Kelsey Walters Oil & Vinegar Daytona Beach is a locally-owned and operated interactive gourmet specialty shop. Packed with international flair, flavor, and passion, Oil & Vinegar Daytona Beach provides guests with an experience like no other. ABOUT   Oil & Vinegar is the absolute olive oil and vinegar authority. The company, founded in 1999, has its own olive yards … Continue reading INSIDE LOOK: Oil and Vinegar Daytona Beach

Swiss List: Don’t Gift So Close To Me

2020 has put us all through the ringer so far. COVID, riots, freaking losing Kobe, and I guess murder hornets were a thing. I don’t know about you, but I am over it. Unfortunately, we can all be annoyed as we want but here we are just the same. Quarantine has changed things whether we like it or not. A lot of folks are still … Continue reading Swiss List: Don’t Gift So Close To Me

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INSIDE LOOK: The Florida Local

Q&A with Co-Owners Alonda McCarty & Chelsea Preston Interview by Tiffany Evers // Photos by Kelsey Walters Q: When did you open your doors? A: June 2019 Q: What exactly is The Florida Local? A: The Florida Local is a happy little sip and shop artisan market and specialty coffee bar focused on selling Florida-made products and brands. We represent over 50 different artisans from … Continue reading INSIDE LOOK: The Florida Local

The Best Gift a Child Can Receive

As a child, when the Christmas holidays come around, it’s normal to be focused on what you are going to find under the tree. I know, I could barely sleep on Christmas Eve, as the height of anticipation was overwhelming.  I will never forget when I started to realize that it wasn’t all about the getting, but more about the excitement that came from the … Continue reading The Best Gift a Child Can Receive

INSIDE LOOK: Sappho Chocolates

Interview by Tiffany Evers // Photos by Kelsey Walters The Team:  We all do pretty much everything. That way if someone needs to stay home, the chocolate making continues. However, each of us has our specialties. Kathryn: While we all come up with ideas for new flavors, it’s Kathryn’s job, as chocolatier, to make them work. Like formulating each of the different alcohol fillings we use … Continue reading INSIDE LOOK: Sappho Chocolates

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Local Favorite Ice Cream Parlor in Business for 10 Years in Port Orange

Let’s play a game called, “How Well do You Know your Neighbors?” Did you know that one of your neighbors is a local general store with gifts, lottery, a post office AND over 30 flavors of delicious homemade ice cream right in your back yard? And, it has been open for over 10 years?! Neighbors Ice Cream Parlor and General Store is that place! Located … Continue reading Local Favorite Ice Cream Parlor in Business for 10 Years in Port Orange