Real Estate

Meet Kara Heaslip

Naples Native Redefining Real Estate Through Local Roots & Vision Article by PCCL Staff | Photography by Michelle Reed For Kara Heaslip, the Naples greater area has never been a trend, it has always been home. A Naples resident since 1980, Kara represents a rare perspective in today’s real estate landscape: a true hometown expert whose understanding of Collier County has been shaped by decades of lived experience, not just market cycles. Raised in East and South Naples, she attended...

Home + Design

Decluttering Your Space, Reclaiming Your Sanity

With Utter Declutter, a premium home-organizing business rooted in faith, family, and life in the Paradise Coast Article by PCCL Staff | Photography by Yanett Sanchez How a season of family transition gave rise to Utter Declutter, a premium home-organizing business rooted in faith, family, and life in the Paradise Coast On a quiet Naples morning, sunlight spills across a kitchen that feels calm before the day even begins. Cabinets open smoothly. Counters remain clear. There is a place for...

Life + Culture

Building Hope, Skills, and Stronger Homes

Project Build SWFL Article by PCCL Staff | Photography by Project Build In a region known for its warm weather, vibrant culture, and tight-knit communities, there’s a quiet but powerful movement underway—one that’s helping young people find direction, confidence, and practical skills to succeed in life.  Project Build SWFL , a nonprofit based in Naples founded by Aram Wheatley, is turning that vision into reality, empowering at-risk youth and young adults with mentorship, financial know-how...

Health + Wellness

Rethink Yoga with Kim Shand

In-Home, Therapeutic Practice That Nurtures Body, Mind & Spirit Article by PCCL Staff | Photography by Rethink Yoga If you’ve ever wondered whether yoga could be more than a class you take at the gym—whether it could be a deeply personal, healing practice tailored to your body’s needs—then the work of  Kim Shand , founder of  Rethink Yoga , might just resonate with you. Based in Naples, Kim has spent more than three decades refining a unique approach to yoga therapy that meets people where...

Life + Culture

Local Love in Bayshore

The Bayshore Investment Group and The Bayshore District: A Bright Future for Its Companies and Business Owner, Diane Sullivan, As Well As The Bayshore Community Article by PCCL Staff | Photography by The Bayshore Investment Group In the heart of Naples, The Bayshore Investment Group stands as a testament to the power of community-driven initiatives and real estate innovation. Founded by Diane Sullivan, a passionate entrepreneur and community leader, The Bayshore Investment Group is more than...

Life + Culture

Wine Women & Shoes

A Toast to Women Empowerment and Cancer Care in Naples Article by PCCL Staff | Photography by Naples Cancer Advisors / WW&S Our beautiful Paradise Coast is known for its stunning Gulf Coast beaches, upscale shopping, and vibrant arts scene. However, it is also a hub for philanthropic events that unite the community in support of important causes. One such event that captures the essence of empowerment and compassion is the annual "Wine, Women & Shoes" gathering. This spectacular event, held in...

Local Services

The Naples Woman's Club

Living the Volunteer Spirit Via Dedication to Our Community Article by PCCL Staff | Photography by Naples Woman's Club The Naples Woman's Club has been a cornerstone of community engagement and charitable outreach in Naples, Florida since its establishment. This vibrant organization provides a platform for women to connect, collaborate, and contribute to the welfare of their community. With a rich history and a commitment to philanthropy, the Naples Woman's Club exemplifies the spirit of...

Professional Services

Meet Silja Kunde

Naples Resident and International Model for Hire Article by PCCL Staff | Photography by Samantha Bloom, Oh Snap! Media Silja Kunde, our cover model this issue, is an international model, influencer and TV & YouTube host.  And, she resides in Naples! Originally from Germany, she has built a global presence through her work in fashion, media, and digital entertainment. With her creative energy and confident on-camera presence, Silja continues to inspire audiences around the world. Recently...

Beauty

Made With Love And Good Skin

Face Foundrie: Affordable, Approachable and Accessible Skincare Article by PCCL Staff Terri Soutor’s Skincare Revolution in Naples In the heart of downtown Naples at 121 8th Street South, FACE FOUNDRIÉ Naples is redefining what a facial spa can be: a modern, open-concept “facial bar” that combines efficiency, affordability, and sophistication. At the helm of this transformation is Terri Soutor, a seasoned education-technology executive who made a bold leap from K–12 ed-tech leadership into...

Beauty

Natural Beauty & Wellness for Any Age

REnew-YU: It's You, Only Younger! Article by PCCL Staff | Photography by Samantha Bloom Nestled in our vibrant community of Naples,  REnew-YU (Natural Health & Beauty) is emerging as a technology-forward wellness studio that champions beauty from the inside out. Founded and run by a mother-daughter duo,  Dr. Greet Baestaens  and her daughter  Sophie Pierce , REnew-YU brings a sophisticated blend of clinical expertise, natural healing, and cutting-edge aesthetic services to our region (and...