Profile: Effing Candle Co.

Shop some locally poured candles with snark this holiday season!

Makers & DoersMeredith SchneiderNovember 15, 2024Business, entrepreneurship, Shopping, Candles, Holiday, Gifts, Midtown

Neighborhood Guide: Crestwood

Just on the edge of the Trolley Trail sits one of the most delightful blocks in all of KC– small but packed with unique, locally-owned spots to explore!

GuidesKelly BunchSeptember 17, 2024guides, Guides, Neighborhood Guides, Shopping, Shop local, Kelly Bunch, Kelly Hollowell, Things to Do & See, Shopping guide, Eating out, Restaurant, Cocktails, Things to Do, Tourism, Happy hour, Crestwood, Trolley Trail, Gifts, Wine, Local

It’s All in the Neighborhood: Kansas City’s River Market

Navigating Kansas City’s most walkable, car-free-friendly neighborhood.

Neighborhood Guide: Mission

Mission is a must-tour foodie hotspot tucked away in a charming & historic Kansas neighborhood.

Profile: Shop Blackbird

Shop Blackbird centers on a passion for curating not only fashion but also interiors and a sustainable-driven lifestyle.

Neighborhood Guide: Fairway (& Friends)

Fairway, Westwood Hills, and Mission Woods are a cluster of charming neighborhoods just west of State line near Shawnee Mission Parkway.

Neighborhood Guide: Martini Corner

Martini Corner is making its comeback these days– rooftop drinks, plenty of eats, shopping and fun games for your whole group– cheers to that!

Neighborhood Guide: 39th Street

A long block to explore– here’s your guide to 39th Street & beyond!

Last Minute Gift Guide: Small Business Edition

No time like the present to grab the rest of those presents!

GuidesHense TripletsDecember 22, 2023guides, Guides, Neighborhood Guides, Shopping, Shop local, Kelly Bunch, Kelly Hollowell, Things to Do & See, Shopping guide, Things to Do, Tourism, Vintage, Books, Gift Guide, Christmas, Holiday

Neighborhood Guide: Westport East

If you’re not venturing east on Westport Road, you’re missing some of the most unique retail spots in KC!

Neighborhood Guide: Shawnee

Shawnee KS continues to transform, thanks to an influx of innovative small businesses

GuidesKelly BunchOctober 13, 2023guides, Guides, Neighborhood Guides, Shopping, Shop local, Kelly Bunch, Kelly Hollowell, Things to Do & See, Shopping guide, Eating out, Restaurant, Brewery, Cocktails, Shawnee, Things to Do, Tourism, Kansas

Hidden Gems of the Northland

Cross the river sometime — these places are worth it!

GuidesKatie CurridAugust 29, 2023guides, Guides, Neighborhood Guides, Shopping, Shop local, Things to Do & See, Shopping guide, Eating out, Boutique, Restaurant, Parks, Things to Do, North KC, Northland

When Cafes Collaborate: Nordic Coffee & Handmade Pastries

It’s a story of collaboration, but ultimately, it’s the dedication to quality that makes this local trio something truly unique.

Food & DrinkTyler ShaneJuly 25, 2023Business, Profile, Makers, Maker Profile, entrepreneurship, Shopping, Shop Local, Shop small, Tyler Shane, Coffee, Pastries, Nordic

Neighborhood Guide: Old Overland Park

Go find something new to love in Old OP!

GuidesKelly BunchJuly 19, 2023guides, Guides, Neighborhood Guides, Shopping, Shop local, Kelly Bunch, Kelly Hollowell, Things to Do & See, Shopping guide, Eating out, Boutique, Restaurant, Bakeries, Bakery, OP, Overland Park, Old Overland Park

Profile: Ampersand Design Studio

The darling duo behind Ampersand Design Studio have opened the doors to their first ever boutique in Waldo!

Makers & DoersAnna PetrowJune 27, 2023Business, Profile, Makers, Maker Profile, Anna Petrow, entrepreneurship, Shopping, Shop Local, Art, Artist, Ampersand, Design, Waldo, Shop small

Kin: For the Folks. Meet KC's First Black-Owned Seltzer Company.

Meet the folks behind KC’s first Black-owned seltzer company, Kin– and hear about what went into the launch (besides the fresh peaches, pineapple, lemon & lime in their Top Tier seltzer, of course!)