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In this edition, immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Vintage Mod Mix, catch the festive vibes at the 56th Annual Southern Christmas Show, indulge in beauty at Adorn Beauty Lounge, groove to the Caribbean beats at The Reggae Lounge, entrust your property to Legacy Rose Company, and explore the coolest small businesses, aerial awesomeness with Open Sky Imageries, and the magic of CIIG in the insurance and investment realm. Join us on this journey of discovery and celebration! #CLTBusinessSpirit #LocalBusinessLove #QueenCitySuccess
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🌟 Discover Vintage Elegance at Vintage Mod Mix! 🌟
Embrace a timeless style with Vintage Mod Mix, your go-to destination for sophisticated and chic retro pieces that redefine fashion standards. Launched by a visionary minority female owner, Tonya Brabham, this unique vintage shop stands out for its curated collection that breathes new life into classic clothing pieces.
Not just a store, but a community advocate, Tonya has quickly become a beloved figure in the Charlotte area. Her commitment to community involvement is evident through active networking and support for local events. A heartwarming touch is her dedication to bringing joy to nursing homes, where she encourages ladies to play dress-up, spreading happiness through fashion. Check out these shout outs from her loyal fans:
“Latonya is everywhere! I see her at all the time at different pop-ups. She always has something new! I love it!” – Carlyn Warner
“Latonya, the owner, always has great customer service! Definitely going to find great vintage pieces. Such prompt shipping. Please go check out Vintage Mod Mix!!!!” – Anita Hardy
“The vintage store with classic clothing pieces that gives a new vibe and flare to whatever you wear.” – Jacquelyn Wright
“Very special business owner who cares about her customers, has great vintage clothing. She goes above and beyond with customer service!” – Renee Bragg
“The owner Tonya is an amazing business owner and an advocate for her community. She is environmentally conscious as her business is sustainable clothing & accessories. She gives back to the community and she is an all around doll. Her business deserves a huge shoutout!” – Cottrise Broadnax
“The owner Tonya, is warm friendly and about her business. She made feel like I was A VIP Client!!Her Energy is Infectious and Her Light Illuminates the Room!I Her clothes are top notch I always find something!!! Run don’t Walk You Won’t Regret It” – Gloria Watt
When you have a chance, definitely come and check out Vintage Mod Mix’s Instagram, it’s poppin!
Have you been Nauti or Nice??
🎄 Get ready to sleigh the season at the 56th Annual Southern Christmas Show, Nov. 9-19, 2023, at The Park Expo! This year’s theme is “Nauti or Nice,” so expect a coastal Christmas extravaganza with 400+ vendors and festive fun.
Explore dazzling designer rooms, Christmas Tree Lane, and Décor Competitions for holiday inspo. Enjoy performances on the LeafFilter Entertainment Stage, Tiny Trains scavenger hunts, and a meet-and-greet with Santa Claus!
Shop ’til you drop with extended hours: 🕙 Thu-Sat: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. 🕕 Sun-Wed: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Parking options available—$10 on-site or treat yourself to valet for $20. Use code “CHEAP” online to save $4 on adult admission (shout out to Charlotte On the Cheap for the hookup!). Tickets at the door: $18 for adults, $8 for ages 6-12, and free for kids 5 and under with a paying adult. Don’t miss the merriest shopping event of the season! 🌟🎁
🌟 Adorn Beauty Lounge: Your Beauty Oasis! 🌟
Indulge in NovaLash-certified excellence at Adorn Beauty Lounge. Elevate your natural beauty with personalized lash extensions and Elleebana lash lifts. Our certified professionals ensure exceptional results, making you fall in love with your look.
Discover precision in eyebrow shaping, tailored to your desires. Feel confident with our stripless hard waxing, promising remarkable results and minimal discomfort. At Adorn Beauty Lounge, health, safety, and your unique needs come first.
Their glowing testimonials speak to their commitment to excellence. Book online for a beauty experience that prioritizes you! 💖💄✨
Bringing the Islands to the Queen City!
🎉 Get ready to dance to the rhythm of the islands! The Reggae Lounge, a Caribbean nightclub, is about to make waves just north of uptown Charlotte. Owned by the dynamic duo, Elvado and Lytondra Laing, this hotspot promises an authentic Caribbean experience. Picture yourself sipping Bahama Mamas and dancing to reggae, soca, and afrobeats every night! 🍹🎶 Opening in early December, it’s the perfect spot to feel the Caribbean vibes in the Queen City. Don’t miss out on the fun – mark your calendars and get ready to groove at The Reggae Lounge! 💃🕺🌴
🌟 Step into the world of property management excellence with Legacy Rose Company, LLC! 🏡 They’re not just a team; they’re your property’s fairy godmothers, making sure every brick and board lives happily ever after. 👑 With over 20 years of enchanting experience, they bring a touch of magic to residential and commercial property management.
Led by a powerhouse majority woman-owned business, Legacy Rose Company doesn’t just manage properties; they curate experiences! 🌹 Boasting an A+ rating on the Better Business Bureau, they’re like the superheroes of real estate, here to save the day. 💪
What sets them apart? Their commitment to a long-term relationship with clients – because who needs a property manager for just a short-term fling? 🤷♀️🏡 They work hard, produce results, and throw in a dash of personal service that’s sweeter than a welcome-home cupcake.
Concerned about fees? Fear not! Legacy Rose Company’s fees are as transparent as Cinderella’s glass slipper. From a 9% monthly management fee on long-term rentals to a 15% fee on furnished ones, they’ve got it all laid out like a royal feast. 🍰 And for leasing, it’s not a frog prince situation – just a reasonable 60% of the first month’s rent, capped at $2,000. Fairytale endings guaranteed!
Ready to turn your property into a kingdom of wealth? Legacy Rose Company is your real estate fairy godmother, ready to bibbidi-bobbidi-boo your investment dreams into reality! 🏰
Style Revolution: Unleash Your Inner Trendsetter with the Coolest Small Business in Town!
Step into the trendiest style haven in town! This small business is bringing the sass with the coolest T-shirts, hoodies, and more. With designs that last longer than a sitcom marathon, they’ve got your fashion game on point. Planning a group outfit stunt? Bulk buys with custom designs are their secret weapon. And guess what? Sipping in style just got an upgrade – stainless steel tumblers with a double wall for that VIP temperature vibe.
Feeling the pinch? Fear not! Buy Now, Pay Later options are here to rescue your wallet – split that bill into four, and voila, it’s a shopping spree! They ship nationwide and beyond, so gear up for some global swagger. Cheers to supporting the underdog and turning every day into a fashion fiesta!
Soar to New Heights with Open Sky Imageries: Your Go-To Aerial Awesomeness Experts!
Unlock the power of breathtaking perspectives with Open Sky Imageries, FAA commercially certified and insured aerial photography/videography extraordinaires based in Charlotte, NC. 🚁✨
Capturing the essence and spectacle of projects, events, and communities, they elevate your visual narrative with state-of-the-art drone technology and high-definition imaging equipment. 📸🌐
Beyond Charlotte? No problem! Open Sky Imageries has a nationwide network of experienced, licensed drone pilots, ensuring your vision takes flight anywhere across the country. 🌎✈️
Check out their Aerial Awesomeness at http://www.openskyimageries.com. Elevate your perspective and let Open Sky Imageries turn your moments into unforgettable visual stories! 🌟 #AerialAwesomeness #OpenSkyImageries #DroneMagic
🎉 Discover the Magic of CIIG: Your Insurance Oasis Since 1990! 🎉
Dive into the world of Carolinas Insurance & Investment Group (CIIG), your trusted partner in the insurance and investment game since the ’90s.
Picture a team that turns the ordinary into the extraordinary, making insurance and investment feel like a stroll through a funfair. CIIG adds a sprinkle of joy to your financial journey, making sure you leave with a smile as big as a cotton candy.
With over 2,500 Personal Lines Policies, 2,000 Commercial Policies Bound, and 2,000 Benefit Policies Established, CIIG has more stories to tell than your favorite book.
CIIG isn’t just an insurance company; it’s your financial buddy! By teaming up with the nation’s top providers, CIIG empowers you to navigate the world of insurance and investments with confidence.
New Charlotte Biz Directory Listings!
Let’s welcome the newest members to the CLT Business Directory! Give ’em a shout out or even better, show them some love! Also, REFER A FRIEND!
Help us spread the word about other cool businesses by sending your stories and shout outs! We believe in celebrating the culture, impact & successes of local CLT businesses by curating word-of-mouth testimonials & stories in our weekly newsletter.
Author: H.E. Thompson Jr.
Native to the area and have seen CLT grow phenomenally. Just want to help CLT businesses grow!
