Real Estate

Caroline Raimy

Buffalo’s Real Estate & Staging Maven Article by Brooke Ostrye Looking to buy or sell a home in Buffalo, NY? Look no further than Caroline Raimy—an exceptional real estate agent who brings a unique blend of expertise, passion for staging, and deep-rooted love for Buffalo to deliver an unforgettable experience for her clients. Caroline is far from your typical real estate agent—she’s a partner dedicated to turning your home-buying or selling journey into a smooth and rewarding experience...

Home Services

Neth & Son, Inc.

Proudly rooted in family values, Neth & Son, Inc. exemplifies the strength of a roofing business built on trust, dedication, and community. Article by Ally Fazzalaro | Photography by Kelly Neth Since 1973, Neth & Son, Inc. has stood as a beacon of excellence in roofing, serving the greater Buffalo-Niagara Region, Rochester, Carolinas, and Orlando, FL. Founded by Richard Neth on the principle that “the most important thing we build is your trust,” this family-founded business has grown into a...

Health + Wellness

Leading the Way: Beth’s Holistic Health Approach

Revolutionizing Wellness in Williamsville with Bioenergetic Testing and Health Coaching Article by Steph Bee | Photography by Beth Mielbrecht For February’s “Love Local” issue, we are thrilled to shine a spotlight on Beth, a trailblazer in the world of bioenergetic testing and health coaching, located right here in Williamsville. With her innovative approach to wellness, Beth has become a trusted resource for those seeking to revitalize their health and reclaim their vitality. In a world where...

Travel

Colleen Makes Magic

Article by Steph Bee | Photography by Colleen Zeitler February is all about love—and there’s no better time to shine a spotlight on Simply Magical Travels, where Colleen makes magic happen for families across Buffalo and beyond! A Buffalo native, wife, and proud mom of two, Colleen has built her business on her love of travel and her passion for creating magical memories. Whether it’s planning the ultimate Disney vacation or crafting luxury itineraries, Colleen’s expertise ensures a...

Health + Wellness

Your Journey to Wellness Starts Here

Article by Brooke Ostrye With every new year comes the hope of fresh starts and promises to ourselves, yet too often, resolutions fade as life takes over. That’s why Invision Health and Spa400 are here to do something different, offering a level of care and support that transforms. This isn’t just another wellness center; it’s a true partner in your journey, a place where you’re seen, understood, and empowered to finally take back your health, one achievable step at a time. The Weight Loss...

Health + Wellness

Thrive Coaching

Holistic Health for Families Living with ADHD: A Path to Thriving Together Article by Jenny Kupcyzk When ADHD impacts a family, it’s not just the individual with the diagnosis who feels the effects—it’s the entire household. The challenges of navigating emotions, executive function struggles, and daily routines can create a ripple effect of stress. But what if we looked beyond symptoms and embraced a holistic approach to health and well-being for the entire family? A holistic perspective...

Health + Wellness

Resilience and Relief

How Alpha-Stim is Helping One Veteran Manage Chronic Pain and Restore Wellness Article by Steph Bee In our health and wellness feature this month, Amherst City Lifestyle spotlights an inspiring story of resilience and alternative healing. Jordan, a veteran who faced chronic pain and countless hurdles within traditional healthcare systems, found significant relief and a new path to wellness through Alpha-Stim, a non-invasive, drug-free therapy device that’s changing lives. Jordan’s pain...

Fitness

Kickstart Your Fitness Journey

F45 Amherst: Where Community and Results Are the Core of Every Workout Article by Brooke Ostrye | Photography by Kaitlyn Dulski 1. Team-Oriented Workouts That Foster a Strong Sense of Community At F45 Amherst, you're not just participating in a workout—you're joining a team. The sense of camaraderie that defines the F45 experience is what sets us apart. Trainers and members alike bring a contagious energy and mutual support, creating an environment where every session feels empowering and...

Health + Wellness

CoreMess Wellness

Empowering Mind, Body, and Community in Western New York Article by Janice Holmes | Photography by Kaitlyn Dulski As we kick off the new year with a focus on health and wellness, Coremess Wellness inspires individuals to connect with themselves through their transformative self-care and healing journey. Buffalo native, Janice Holmes is the founder and owner of Coremess Wellness with a B.A. in Psychology, 200 HR YTT RYT (Yoga Teacher Training Registered Yoga Teacher), Silver Sneakers Yoga...

Beauty

Empowering Confidence and Giving Back

Linda Lopian and Rodan + Fields Article by Brooke Ostrye As the holiday season approaches, the focus on gift-giving and spreading joy becomes more prominent. For Linda Lopian, a local Rodan + Fields consultant, this time of year is about more than just presents—it’s about helping others feel confident, empowered, and beautiful in their own skin. Linda works with Rodan + Fields, a leading skincare brand founded by dermatologists Dr. Katie Rodan and Dr. Kathy Fields, known for its innovative...