Finance + Legal Services

Mach 1 Financial Group Announces Eli Freeman, CFP ® as Firm's Chief Wealth Officer

Mach 1 Financial Group | Rogers, AR November 5th, 2026 Mach 1 Financial Group is excited to share significant news about our team’s structure and how we will continue to serve families across Northwest Arkansas.As a firm, we’re committed to delivering proactive, well-coordinated wealth planning that adapts to the evolving needs of our client families. Part of that commitment means constantly growing and strengthening our talented team.We are thrilled to announce that Eli Freeman CFP® will be...

Food + Beverage

Earn Your Slouch

Marine Made Premium Wines You Want to Relax With Article and Photography by Michelle Bazis For Marine Veteran and Arkansas native Matt Fowler, discovering a love for wine wasn’t born from a bottle, but rather the vine. While based in Virginia, Fowler discovered a relaxing contrast to his military work on vineyards in the Northeast.  “I didn’t necessarily fall in love with wine first,” he said. “It was escaping to the vineyard.” That “serenity” he found had lasting power, giving the Marine...

Travel

Adventure Therapy: More Than A Trip

How NWA's Veteran-Owned Retreat Operation Is Helping First Responders, Survivors, Individuals in Recovery, Couples & Veterans Find Connection Outdoors Article by Jessy Davis | Photography by John Parker My husband, Chris, and I have spent a lot of our lives learning how to do hard things. We are both Veterans of the Arkansas Army National Guard. I served six years as a Combat Medic with the 142nd Field Artillery Brigade. Chris served for 25 years, retiring as a Sergeant First Class after a...

Beauty

Sugaring vs. Waxing: A Sweeter Way to Smooth Skin? | Sugaring NYC

Sugaring vs. Wax: What’s the Difference?Both sugaring and waxing remove hair from the root, but the techniques are different – and that can affect how your skin feels during and after your appointment.With traditional waxing, warm or hot wax is applied to the skin and typically removed against the direction of hair growth.Sugaring uses a soft sugar paste made from simple ingredients and is generally removed in the natural direction of hair growth.So, why do many people prefer sugaring?• Gentler...

Beauty

Why Fall & Winter Are Best for Sugaring | Sugaring NYC

Give Your Routine Time to WorkWhen temperatures drop and shorts and swimsuits make their way to the back of the closet, hair removal might be the last thing on your mind. But if smooth skin is part of your summer routine, fall and winter may actually be the best time to start.Unlike shaving, sugaring removes hair from the root. Because hair grows in different cycles, the best results don’t necessarily happen after a single appointment. Staying consistent gives you the opportunity to catch hairs...

Food + Beverage

Get To Know Club Frisco

To Know This Decades Old DTR Staple Is To Know The Davis Family Article and Photography by Michelle Bazis “I don’t have a polished origin story,” says CJ Davis, leaning against the worn wooden bar at Club Frisco. “It’s just the story of our family.” In Downtown Rogers [DTR]—a town rapidly transforming under the long shadow of corporate growth—Club Frisco stands as a charming and soulful testament to endurance. But to know this iconic place is to know the Davis family.  Emery Davis Jr. and...

Food + Beverage

New Rogers Eateries

2026 Welcomed These Casual and Fine Dining Concepts Article and Photography by Michelle Bazis Chuo Izakaya | Modern Japanese Izakaya | Opened March 2026 | 3939 S Grand Ave, Suite D102 [Pinnacle Hills] Ria Pizzeria | Neapolitan-Style Pizza | Opened March 2026 | 200 North 1st Street [Downtown Rogers] Sweet Paris Crêperie & Café | French-Inspired Dishes | Opened May 2026 | 2203 South Promenade Boulevard, Suite 8105 Cura Osteria | Northern Italian Dinner Restaurant | Opened May 2026 |...

Shopping

Dandy Roll's Grounding Goods

How The Print Maker Continues To Pivot Without Losing Perspective Article and Photography by Michelle Bazis In an era defined by digital influence and rapid content consumption, there is a quiet and deliberate slowing down taking place at Dandy Roll in Downtown Rogers. Owners Dom and Courtney Smith are proving that "the year of analog"–from craft and music to postcards and journaling–could actually be growing into more of a renaissance. Dandy Roll's journey to becoming a fixture of Downtown...

Real Estate

A Lake Lifestyle Luxury

Arrowhead Boats' Braden Townsley Shares Why Malibu's M-Series Is The "Top Dog" For Towboats and Perefect For Lux Lake Lifestyles Article and Photography by Michelle Bazis What are some of your favorite specs about the Malibu M230 that make the boat extra lux? The Malibu M230 is at the top end of towboats when it comes to performance and luxury. There are so many features and creature comforts on this boat. I always ask owners after a month or two of use what their favorite things are, and...

Style + Beauty

More Than A LABEL

The beloved women's boutique that has become so much more than a place to shop. Article by Michelle Bazis | Photography by Justin Palmer More than half of us reading this are transplants, a statistic that perfectly captures the unique personality of Northwest Arkansas. Whether you’ve arrived for a career milestone or to plant roots with family, There’s both a vulnerability and excitement that come with moving somewhere new. The change can feel both lonely and like a fresh start—a search for...