Beauty

Island Beauty Entrepreneurs

Glow Ups For Her Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by Gulf Coast City Lifestyle In the bustling world of beauty entrepreneurship on the island, several names stand out for their innovative and effective skincare treatments, beauty enhancement, and haircare services. We teamed up with these Boss Beauty Babes to share their services so that you can pamper yourself or your loved ones with the best of the best.    Baldwin GYN & Aesthetics . Dr. Judy Corbett and staff. With their...

April 2024

Shopping

Boutique Babes

Celebrating HER from heart to home Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by Gulf Coast City Lifestyle Coco Louie  Prestige Designer Handbag Boutique The Wharf - Orange Beach  4776 Main St., Suite L104 251.504.8680 You’ll find all her favorite designer handbags, duffles, and wallets at Coco LOUIE. From gently-loved to vintage handbags, always unique and chic. Trust us, the lady in your life will thank you.    Wonder 251 Home + Apparel Boutique  San Roc Cay-Orange Beach 27267...

April 2024

Home + Design

Modern Home Ideas for Mom

Benson's Has What You Need Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by Swiger Studio-JD Swiger TR7 Ultra-Quiet Top Load Washer with Speed Queen® Perfect Wash™ | 8 Special Cycles | 7-Year Warranty-  DR7 Sanitizing Electric Dryer with Pet Plus™ | Steam | Over-dry Protection Technology | ENERGY STAR® Certified | 7-Year Warranty LAVENDER PILLOW- In search of a pillow that was supportive as well as soft? The right softness and support, combined with natural aromatherapy, create a truly relaxing...

April 2024

Life + Culture

Dear Younger Me

Collected Sage Advice From Women In The Know Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by Swiger Studio-JD Swiger Dear Younger Me,  This letter is meant to encourage you, a message to our younger selves, whether you’re a mom, a grandmother, a wife, a friend, a business professional, a daughter, a sister, an aunt, etc. These words are meant to encourage all the women who are constantly challenging themselves and working to do their best. As we grow through life, we may feel ourselves pulled in...

April 2024

Finance + Legal Services

Investing In Your Future

Why the 60/40 Model isn't Dead and What you Need to Know Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by Swiger Studio-JD Swiger Financial Planning is where your personal game plan starts. Our friend, Alan Ryals, and his team at RFG Advisory including Chief Investment Officer Rick Wedell, are here to help you understand why the “death of the 60/40 investment portfolio” isn't true and what you can do about it.  The classic 60/40 investment portfolio, consisting of 60% stocks and 40% bonds, has...

March 2024

Finance + Legal Services

Edward Jones

Life is for living. Let's partner for all of it. Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by Swiger Studio- JD Swiger Financial advisors provide a wide range of services to their clients to help them achieve their financial goals. We recently talked with Dec McClelland, AAMS® and Bob McDowell, AAMS® Financial Advisors with Edward Jones who are helping our community with investment and financial education. These loved locals have made significant contributions to their clients' financial...

March 2024

Health + Wellness

Compliance Packaging

Gulf Shores Family Pharmacy: Investing in Your Health with Dispill Article by Aiken City Lifestyle | Photography by Dispill USA I had to break down and purchase a travel dispenser that had slots for both morning and evening meds, if that’s not a sign of advancing age, I am not sure what is. Seriously, managing medication can be a bit overwhelming. It is easy to assume that one’s doctor is keeping track of all potential interactions, but if you see specialists, prescriptions may be written by...

March 2024

Finance + Legal Services

King and King Attorneys at Law

With YOU Every Step Of The Way Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by Swiger Studio- JD Swiger King and King attorneys at Law, a dynamic duo comprising Dusty and Jennifer King, have made a remarkable journey from Tennessee to Alabama, driven by their love for the locals and lifestyle. This relocation not only marked a new chapter in their lives, but also presented them with opportunistic prospects. Our community has embraced them as well as the Kings have won Best of Baldwin “Best Civil...

March 2024

Home + Design

Introducing Swag Window Designs

Elevating Homes with Custom Shades, Shutters, Draperies, and Automations. Article by Lillian Taylor | Photography by Swiger Studio- JD Swiger Do you have SWAG in your life? SWAG Window Designs is a premiere window treatment company that specializes in creating custom shades, shutters, draperies, and automation. With a dedicated team and a passion for their craft, they are revolutionizing the way homeowners along the Gulf Coast experience their living spaces.  At SWAG, they understand that...

February 2024

Home + Design

Cox Pools

The South's Premiere Pool Builder Article by Lilian Taylor | Photography by Cox Pools Cox Pools is a name synonymous with excellence in the pool-building industry. As the largest and oldest pool builder in the South and a member of the prestigious Master Pool Guild, they have been transforming outdoor spaces into stunning aquatic retreats for over 65 years. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Cox Pools offers a wide range of pool styles to suit every need and preference.  ...

February 2024