Style + Beauty

Stylish Apparel Options

Brianne's Boutique 15th Anniversary And Upcoming Store Collier Outfitters: Building Community One Store At A Time Article by Allyson (Ally) Straczek | Photography by Sara Slaughter and Scott Gilcrest In many smaller towns, businesses become part of a community's story, and one entrepreneurial family continues writing an inspiring chapter in Greenwood. For 36 years before retiring, Teresa Dillard operated one of the largest Hallmark stores in the United States, right in Greenwood...

Home + Design

Redesigning Homes For Evolving Lifestyles

Duke Renovations Team Makes Renovation Experiences Organized, Customized And As Seamless As Possible Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Angela Jackson and Jake Duke As a design-build remodeling company headquartered in Bargersville, Jeff Cox, Duke Renovations vice president of renovation operations, says the team's overarching goal remains the same, no matter size or scope of a project: to understand clients’ needs and deliver finished spaces that exceed their expectations.   ...

Style + Beauty

Secure 'Spahhmazing' Healthy Hair

Shine Hairspa Offers Style, Professional Services, Relaxing Environment, High-Quality Products Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Scott Gilcrest Imagine ecstatic   results from reinforcing every hair follicle through individualized solutions that enable hair to be stronger, full and resilient while also retaining moisture and the proper texture. One hair salon team in Greenwood is rooted in assisting clients with essential strategies to achieve terrific tresses, not just in...

Food + Beverage

Grill In Style

Big Green Egg Products Available From Angie's Pool And Spa Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Courtesy of Angie's Pool And Spa One of the most versatile barbecue and outdoor cooking systems on the market is embodied in the Big Green Egg products line. Luckily for Greenwood/Franklin regional residents, Angie's Pool and Spa is an authorized dealer for these sought-after items.    The Big Green Egg was launched in 1974 by founder Ed Fisher in Atlanta, Georgia. He reportedly gave it...

Wellness

Healthy Smiles Start Early

Sauer Dentistry Highlights How Childhood Dental Care Builds Lifelong Habits And Glowing Grins Article by Allyson (Ally) Straczek As parents and accomplished dentists, Aaron Sauer, DDS, and Whitney Marsh, DMD, of Sauer Dentistry understand the importance of kids' dental health and working with families to establish dental routines and preventive care. “Introducing children to the dental office at a young age helps them become more comfortable, build good habits and catch dental problems early...

Life + Culture

Feel-Good Dog Daycare, Boarding, Training

Dogtopia Of Greenwood Team Provides Canine Spa Services, Grooming, Safe Socialization, Open Playrooms In Doggone Beneficial Ways Article by Julie Brown Patton Dog daycare can provide an enriching environment filled with new sights and well-balanced activities that keep dogs mentally engaged and happy. The Dogtopia of Greenwood team says they separate pups by their size, temperament and play style, so they’re around others that match their energy and playtime vibe. In fact, this Greenwood team...

Education

Open-Door Policy At Childcare Facility Solves Families' Concerns

Primrose School Of Greenwood Staff Uses Research-Informed, Teacher-Guided, Proprietary Balanced Learning Curriculum Article by Julie Brown Patton Early childhood education plays a vital, long-term role in providing a strong foundation for later academic, social and emotional growth, asserts Jessica Schmollinger, Primrose School of Greenwood franchise owner.  "That's another reason why we're expanding our services," Jessica adds, citing that they recently added a Toddler 3 classroom and a...

Wellness

Focused PT, Youth Sports Rehab

Golden Physical Therapy Helps Youths Achieve Peak Performance That Lasts Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Golden Physical Therapy Golden Physical Therapy helps athletes of all ages overcome injuries and return to peak performance with confidence. "Precision matters. We combine focused physical therapy with sports‑specific training to support safe recovery and long‑term performance. From youth athletes to weekend warriors, we’ve got your recovery covered," assures Eshaan Lothe...

Entertainment

Work Hard, Picnic Often

It's Time For Mallow Run Winery's Fourth Of July Festival And Picnic Concert Series Article by Julie Brown Patton | Photography by Mallow Run Winery It's July, which means it's time to pick up the picnic pace. Indeed, July's widely recognized as National Picnic Month because it falls in the heart of summer, offering warm weather, long days and the perfect opportunity for outdoor leisure. Established as a national celebration in 1952 by the American Bakers Association, the month encourages...

Fitness

Explore Stretching The Correct Way

Experience StretchLab’s Customized Sessions That Deliver Improved Mobility, Flexibility And Long-Term Health Benefits Article by Allyson (Ally) Straczek | Photography by Zion Barnett As preventive health gains momentum, wellness studios are stepping in to help people feel better, live fuller lives and invest in their long-term well-being. StretchLab locations and teams provide assisted stretching through personalized sessions and assessments to address wellness objectives, such as improved...