Local Services

DCL's Shop Local Round Up

Check out our favorite local businesses for last minute gifts Article by Savannah Vasquez | Photography by Provided John Candor John Candor, established in 2020 by an Army veteran and a former law enforcement officer, helps men put their best foot forward. Their handcrafted leather shoes, belts and wallets are ethically produced and sold.   Pink Coyote At Pink Coyote Dessert Company, dessert is an experience! Every scoop of ice cream and baked treat is sourced with the highest quality...

Food + Beverage

Food, Festivities and La Famiglia

A look at an Italian-style Christmas with Destin’s La Famiglia Restaurant Article by Savannah Vasquez | Photography by Robert Young, Forever Young Images Christmas looks different for every family, but for the Rella family of La Famiglia Restaurant in Destin, Christmas is the embodiment of their entire outlook on life; food, festivities and above all, family.  "I love Christmas because you can get together like no other time of year," said Francesca Rella. "In Italy, we play a lot of games...

Style + Beauty

Deck and Dazzle

Find Timeless Gifts at Beyond Measure Jewelers Article by Savannah Vasquez | Photography by Galina Wells Photography It’s time to deck the halls so why not deck a loved one in extraordinary extravagance with a timeless piece from Beyond Measure Jewelers? Owner Ashleigh Woolly sat down with us to give us some tips on jewelry trends and the best gift you will be shopping for this year. DCL: What gems are trending right now? Ashleigh: I would say this year the trend seems to be diamonds and...

Food + Beverage

Sleigh Rosé

Eat, Drink and Be Merry with Slay Rosé Article by Savannah Vasquez | Photography by Shanna Perret of Davista Photography Tis the season for holiday parties and get-togethers! So why not add some local flavor to your next gathering with Miramar Beach local, Jessie Orbovich's wine, Slay Rosé?  "Slay Rosé is a 100-percent pinot noir rosé which is produced using the French saignée method," Jessie said. "This creates a drier, bolder rosé with a very well balanced acidity to sweetness, that makes...