There’s a special kind of thrill surrounding the book you select to read beachside. Whether it’s a thriller sending chills down your spine in the heat of sunbathing, a romantic comedy you chuckle at poolside, or literary fiction you contemplate…
There’s no single way to experience the Emerald Coast—only the way you choose. Beyond the shoreline, a network of trails, paths, and waterways invites you to explore by bike, by foot, or by paddle. From Fort Walton Beach to Panama…
Movement to music is a melding of mind, body, and spirit. The mind works to remember the choreography or to create it. The body exerts energy, adrenaline, and stamina as it pirouettes, sashays, leaps, and lunges. The spirit is enlivened…
With an influx of information coming to us from all directions, many of us face decision fatigue. This might be especially apparent at six in the morning while standing in front of your closet. The term “capsule wardrobe” came into…
Whether on social media or in the grocery store, you’ve noticed it: Protein is everywhere. It’s now a featured component in all types of foods, from powders to chips to coffee and more. Unlike many food crazes that come and…
With countless ways to exercise by land and sea along the Emerald Coast, paddleboarders to pickleball enthusiasts are seeking the latest and greatest gadgets. From wearable technology to athletic-enhancing accessories, 2026 brings a host of health-oriented, fashion-forward investments. Omorpho G-Vest …
The holidays are so tightly tied to memory—the scent of your grandma’s pumpkin pie baking, the taste of the brined turkey seasoned with dad’s secret recipe, or your aunt’s cornbread stuffing that always sends you back for thirds. In a…
Sequins and silk. Jewels and glitter. Sweaters and stockings. The holidays are a special time of year when our styles level up in panache and pizzazz. Holiday gatherings with friends, family, and coworkers keep social calendars booked with dinners, gift…
While we may be in the sunshine state, Northwest Florida is sure to experience a few chilly days throughout winter. If you’re coming down with a case of the winter blues, you can now easily fly south for winter thanks…
Children don’t have to be the only ones enjoying the Halloween spoils. Try pairing your childhood favorite candies with adult treats. Mairin Moore of Tallahassee’s Hummingbird Wine Bar advises which wines to pair with which candies based on their flavor…
To Caroline Mowry, every detail matters—from the way golden hour alights a glass of white wine on a tablescape to how a crisp, white linen shirt effortlessly drapes across the body. When your business revolves around creating memorable moments, the…
When welcoming guests into your home, the living room is often a space for gathering on cozy couches and chairs centered around a coffee table. Amid conversation, a guest might lean forward to put their drink on a coaster, their…
Maria Galati Hill spends her days how most of us wish we could—on yachts. While there is some play involved, the majority is work, as her family owns the respected yacht brokerage Galati Yacht Sales. When her grandparents,…
Living in or visiting a coastal town, most people are familiar with beachy bathroom themes popular across condominiums and coastal cottages. The kitschy beach chair and sandcastle painting, a collection of seashells in a wicker basket, hand towels adorned with…
Kiki Risa The LoveShackFancy Dress, at Destin retailer Kiki Risa, has a Victorian-inspired feel with its lace details, a tie waist, snap covered buttons, and a sweet, ladylike collar. An essential staple everyone needs in their wardrobe—the sweaters and…
We’ve all woken up on the wrong side of the bed. As the idiom suggests, this can put a person in an irritable mood for the day. To some, this may be a random occurrence, but for others, this can…
For Kara Valentino Ffield, nature and art are intrinsically connected. At her Pensacola miniature farm, Ffield draws inspiration for her ethereal paintings of local flora and fauna.
We are thrilled to announce that we have selected a winner of the 2024 Hilton Sandestin partnership giveaway!
‘God Bless the Rest’ available on streaming services Aug. 15
Serenity by the sea Spa and Circadia celebrate partnership with new products and services
From classical ballet to musical theater, Panama City Dance Academy offers steps at any pace
From the ball field to the ballroom, Eric Luna moves in style
An auto repair estimator by day, “Battln Bill” Weaver has been side-hustling as a pro wrestler for 30 years. He “retired” recently, but the smart money says he’ll be back.
Platform heels may have reached their height in the ’60s and ’70s, but they are enjoying a resurgence. It turns out that shoes go up and down like hemlines.
Owner Sunny Mitchell’s Destin boutique, Kiss the Sky, is selling a new-to-store line, Louise Lynette. Elegance meets warmth in this new line for the refined woman looking for a closet makeover with clothing that takes her from office professional to…
The evolution and faithfulness of the tried and trusted tote
Stylists say warm tones are in, hot tools are out in 2023
Leather trends aren’t just for punk rockers and motorcyclists. With new eco-friendly styles of leather, such as vegan leather, the trend has resurfaced — even in subtropical Northwest Florida.
Alys Beach Crafted Elevates Makers and Shakers
Summertime is all about trying to finish the cone before the ice cream drips. Whether you’re a classic vanilla with rainbow sprinkles or always itching try to the most inventive new flavors, the Emerald Coast isn’t lacking for frozen dessert…
Event generates funds for purchase of latest in scanning equipment
