GIFTING
Gifts Under $50 for Teachers, Hostesses, Pickleball Partners, Neighbors, Kids, and More
Personalized Letter from Santa by The Write Occasion Calligraphy
KK...
Shop Local for Halloween Decor & More with These Boutique Picks
Halloween Store Events
KK Bloom on Selwyn Ave is hosting...
Shopping for Hostess Gifts in Charlotte this Summer
Heading somewhere fun for a party or visit this...
Shop Local Charlotte Boutiques for Father’s Day This Year
It can be tough to shop for the men...
The Candles of Charlotte: 2014 Edition
The scented candle has come a long way. Evolving into an evenly burning, beautifully presented aromatic accessory. That's right, think of scent as an accessory too. Your rooms' perfume.
The warm glow, the aromatherapy, the dazzling decanter all collide to...
Baby Gifts from Super Luxe to Cute and Affordable
Sometimes you need to buy something truly heirloom worthy and sometimes you want something cute and affordable. Shopping for a brand new baby is special. From the extravagant to the pragmatic, new parents love to receive gifts of all...
The scoop on Perfect “Push Presents”
How can you possibly thank the person who carries another human being with your DNA for 9 months while swelling like a sea cow and then delivering this beautiful healthy bouncing baby after countless hours of labor? Epidural or...
Monogramming makes every gift a personal one.
Everyone loves to receive a gift that feels personalized, and monogramming ANYTHING is a huge trend right now.
The stores have some great options for monogrammed gifts - from the expected to the unexpected, for grads, dads, brides, babies, boys,...
Meet this Charlotte business: ColsenKeane Leather
It's all about the bag.
Scott Hofert, founder and head leather smith, of Colsen Keane Custom Leather Goods  has found his passion. A passion for leather and creating great bags. Scott traveled the world for his job (40 countries in 25...
Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas from the Charlotte Boutiques
No matter who you want to share the love with next Friday, February 14th, the Charlotte shops have stocked up with cute, sweet, romantic and funny gifts for you. Here are some of our favorites for the girls and...
Best V~Day Gift to get Your Guy ~ Win A Hendrick Porsche for a Night.
Don’t know what to get your man for Valentine’s Day? Want to make it red HOT? Worry no more, we have the perfect solution…how about an overnight experience in a Porsche from Hendrick Porsche? That’s right ladies, forget the...
Scoop Shops for WSOC TV's Natalie Pasquarella
Local Lake gal WSOC's 5:30 p.m. and WAXN's 10 p.m. news anchor, Natalie Pasquarella, leads a busy life. I'm sure y'all see her running around all the time taking care of others and getting the next great story. This...
How To Wrap the Perfect Presents and Tie the Perfect Bows.
For some of us, the presents we give during the holiday season double as decoration....at least while they're under our tree, waiting to be gifted.  Some years we go with a color theme, some years we're very traditional and...
Scoop Shops for WSOC TV’s Natalie Pasquarella
The holiday season always seems a bit brighter when you get to spend it with a child you dearly love.  So, when I asked my friend Natalie Pasquarella, WSOC's 5:30 p.m. and WAXN's 10 p.m. news anchor, if she'd...
12 Great Coffee Table books to give or get this Christmas.
Hello, scoopthelake-rs! I'm so excited to be introducing my world to you; my world of books! I'm an avid reader with books thrown throughout my apartment. Each month or so, I'll bring you great (at least I think they're great)...
Thanksgivukkah. So THAT’s why we need to start holiday shopping early this year!!
It's a one in 70,000 years occurrence. Or at least that's what I read here on the interwebs. Thanksgiving Day and the first day of Hanukkah happen on the same day this year, which means, in fact, that some...