People of Charlotte

That Church Life Author Teresa B. Howell explores faith, the good and the bad, in her books and play. Her trilogy has now been turned into a stage play, prem...

People of Charlotte, meet Sybil Godwin— art lover, business owner, mother, and native Charlottean! Sybil owns the Shain Gallery

People of Charlotte, meet the Queen City's most amazing Area Rail Photographer, Adam Schultz! Adam's photography stopped us in our tracks, so we had to find ...

People of Charlotte, please meet Lisa Heffler! Lisa is on a mission to make you feel heard, whether it's from behind the wheel of her car or from inside her ...

Fashion & Compassion is a nonprofit that connects mindful consumers here to at-risk artisans from around the world. When you purchase a beautiful, handcrafte...

The awesome side effect of storytelling is being a part of people's intersecting stories which makes everyone's story even more meaningful and exciting. Whil...

People of Charlotte, meet Andrea, Founder of Airing Out the "Dirty" Laundry, a collaborative, pop-up art exhibit of women's stories. Through ongoing exhibits...

People of CLT, meet Megan Welsh! Her art is captivating with its clean, crisp, and off-center style. Check her story out below and visit her on Instagram to ...

Tosco Music Party Founder, John Tosco What is the Tosco Music Holiday Party? The 3rd Annual Tosco Music Holiday Party is Saturday, December 8th. The show bri...

Photo credits: Rae Images, Ebony Stubbs Two decades ago an ambitious art student sat in a computer lab day-dreaming of owning her own business and brainstorm...

Lily has possessed the entrepreneurial spirit for as long as she can remember. Her first patented product, Padalily, a velcro cushion that wraps around the i...

Jenni Gaisbauer, Executive Director of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation, and Karen Beach, Deputy Director, also with the Library Foundation, work...

Ryan Watkins is a former firefighter turned entrepreneur who started Raw to Reclaimed Woodworking. He’s living the dream so many of us have: to find somethin...

I found 11:11 Collection at a SweatNet event for the Summer Solstice. At the event, we put a raffle ticket in one bag for a prize. 11 is my lucky number so O...

Jordan T. Robinson is an emerging contemporary artist and administrator for the arts. Although he originated from New Rochelle, NC, Robinson spent his childh...

What life lessons came with you to the US from Saudi Arabia? I came from humble beginnings back home—my parents and l struggled a lot to provide for my sibli...

Photo credit: Dani Nicole Photography Bullfrog Moon is a Charlotte area based jam band with vocals, guitar, bass, drums, keys, sax and harmonica. The band sp...

As soon as you sit down with Rosalia Torres-Weiner, you quickly realize we have a visionary in the Charlotte community. Rosalia grow-up in Mexico City. Her c...

We hear that you and Ivy do some special things together. Can you tell us about yourselves? Well, my husband and I moved to Charlotte in 1988 where we raised...

How did your parents encourage the artist in you? My parents always encouraged me to do what I love - I love anything that gives me the opportunity to create...