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A mother-daughter team from Hingham is shaking up New England’s craft liquor industry with their boutique brand of high-quality vodka, VELO. Written by Laura DeSisto Photography by Kerry Brett Some of the most successful products are created to fill a void. Such was the case with the new local spirit, VELO Vodka. In 2018, Hingham … Read more
Two South Shore business owners have teamed up to launch a custom photo editing tool. By MARIA ALLEN Do you love taking photos on your phone? Ever wonder how social media influencers make their Instagram feed polished and cohesive? While it’s possible that these individuals are taking the time to painstakingly edit each image before … Read more
Artist-in-Residence: Nikki Storer Photos by Brian Doherty Cohasset-based oil painter Nikki Storer is the inaugural artist-in-residence at Sager Fine Art as part of the gallery’s new Artist Collective. An artist since childhood, Storer’s art career took off in earnest about five years ago, when she resumed taking art classes. In 2020, she painted her first … Read more
Written by Jennifer H. McInerney Photography by Kjeld Mahoney Passing through the heart of Cohasset Village, it’s impossible to miss the three large-scale photographs that seem to float in the storefront windows at Sager Fine Art. Vivid blue hues of the sea and sky invite pedestrians to pause and reflect while enticing them to enter … Read more
At the Marshfield fair an annual summertime tradition delivers family entertainment, nostalgia and new fun features.
Books by local authors worth checking out. “Some Kind of Girl” By Caroline Kautsire Weymouth author Caroline Kautsire’s latest memoir, “Some Kind of Girl,” recounts the story of Caroline, a Malawian girl, who, after facing the impossibility of following both African and Western roles and standards for women in her adolescent years, finally moves to … Read more
A cohesive combination of custom carpentry, vibrant colors and natural textures elevates the character of a Scituate family’s new home. By Jennifer H. McInerney Photos by Liz McCarthy A few years ago, Scituate residents Kristin and Doug Lane decided to sell their coastal home on First Cliff and relocate to a modern farmhouse in a … Read more
Where to shop: 4GoodVibes in Kingston | saltandbranch.com Board 143 in Scituate | seasideandsunshine.com By The Sea in Hanover | saltnrays.com Call to Action Clothing | calltoactionclothing.com Coastal Treasures in Marshfield | capecodlobstermats.com Gorjana in Hingham Hola Mola | holamola.org Levitate | levitatebrand.com Mahi Gold in Hingham Out of the Blue in Scituate SOUTH … Read more
A family-run appliance store stands the test of time. GW Toma is still going strong and pleasing customers after 70 years!
At Charles David Salon & Spa, building a booming business is all about cultivating creative talent and community. By Kellie Speed Photography by Lisa Czech and Jack Foley When David Honeycutt told his mother nearly 30 years ago that he was going to open a salon with his partner Charles “Buddy” Dudley, her response was, … Read more
BEST WEDDING PLANNER Kate Murtaugh Events katemurtaughevents.com Runner-Up: Jessica Hennessey Weddings From elegant seaside weddings to intimate elopement ceremonies aboard beautiful sailboats, Kate Murtaugh specializes in designing elevated event experiences. Since founding her business in 2015, Murtaugh’s team has brought hundreds of bespoke celebrations to life at coastal venues, tented locations, and private estates throughout … Read more
BEST MEN’S CLOTHING BOUTIQUE MAHI GOLD Outfitters mahigold.com Runner-Up: ASSEMBLY Founded on Cape Cod, Mahi Gold Outfitters opened its Hingham location in December of 2020. The boutique is bright and beautiful, with racks filled with a mix of colorful Mahi Gold designs and high-quality clothing brands. The store features a wide range of casual sportswear … Read more