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Kristin Drohan Launches 30A Interiors and Events Article by Kristin Drohan | Photography by Shanna Magnuson with Davista Photography After moving permanently to Santa Rosa Beach and doing mostly coastal design builds for the last several years, award-winning designer, Kristin Drohan felt inspired to rebrand. Having 20 years of experience doing luxury interior projects and manufacturing her eponymous furniture collection, she felt it was time to also incorporate her love of wine, champagne...
April 2024
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Becoming Enchanted
How An Idea Became a Picnic Article by Savannah Vasquez | Photography by Robert Young, Forever Young Images Have you ever had a dream that just wouldn’t go away? That’s exactly what inspired Amy Douglas of Enchanting Picnic Company to finally go all-in and start her luxury picnic business. “I was in a bookstore and I started reading this children’s book called, 'What Do You Do With An Idea?'" Amy said. "I was tearing up. The book was about this little boy who had this idea but kept pushing...
April 2024
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Market 30A
Experience Fine Fresh Food Article by Savannah Vasquez | Photography by Shanna Magnuson with Davista Photography From the ceiling hang beautiful chandeliers and lining the walls are dozens of fine art paintings by Thomas Arvid. The air smells of freshly baked cookies and savory meatballs and marinara. Friendly staff members greet customers and offer advice on proper food preparation or the perfect sauce and wine pairings. Walking through Market 30A at the Crossings in Inlet Beach is an...
April 2024
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Leading Local Ladies
Destin's Business Women Spotlight Article by Savannah Vasquez | Photography by Contributed Photos Every year we look forward to the Women's Issue because it gives us the chance to highlight the strong ladies that build our community, oftentimes from behind the scenes. Let's take a look at 10 local leading ladies of Destin and the surrounding areas whose impact has gone deep into the fiber of the community and changed the area for the better. Velia Lala An artist, a realtor and a community...
April 2024
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