Today’s Friday Find is with the fabulous Lindsey Mollenhauer at Elevencherry. I have loved following Lindsey on her journey as she took over a 6,000 sq ft warehouse building in the West End artist district of downtown Des Moines. Elevencherry Salon offers an eclectic space filled with unique stylists that are wickedly talented. Training and […]

Bringing books and people together. Does anything get cooler than that? I’m so excited to share today’s Friday Find with you! Storyhouse Bookpub is so unique! The owner, Abbey Paxton, describes it as “a bookstore bringing books and people together in Des Moines.” She truly has a vision that brings the entire community together and […]

Today’s Friday Find is at The Zone of Comfort, Life Balance Center in Urbandale. Owner LaTonya Shook’s goal is to help to obtain and maintain Balance: Mentally, Physically and Spiritually. She offers a holistic way to improve your health. She offers so much more than just massages, although she is truly gifted as a massage therapist. […]

Who else feels like they need some relaxation or wants to add some self-care to their routine? I highly recommending making a stop at Eden in the East Village for luxurious skin care products, make-up, and lotions, as well as beautiful candles, home goods, and laundry supplies. It’s also where I love to shop for […]

You’ve GOT to check out one of my favorite places, Kathmandu Restaurant! This place is a hidden gem, formerly on the south side of Des Moines, and now in Windsor Heights. Serving Nepalese and Indian cuisine, this restaurant offers a delicious menu filled with fresh ingredients and exceptional flavor. The owner and chef, Thakur, and […]

This week’s Friday Finds takes us to one of my favorite neighborhoods in Des Moines! You’ve got to head on over to Highland Park/Oak Park Neighborhood and visit The Slow Down Coffee Co. This new specialty coffee shop opened in November in the former Highland Park Hardware building, and they’ve kept a lot of the architectural […]

Located in the Historic East Village of Downtown Des Moines, Leona Ruby is filled with all the pretties! They carry gorgeous earrings, necklaces, bracelets and rings, but it doesn’t end there. They offer a variety of accessories including hats, stockings, masks and even adorable mittens! This truly is your one stop shop for gifts for every […]

Located in trendy Western Gateway, this gorgeous shop is a hidden treasure you will be so happy you stumbled upon. Amanda is an award winning interior designer who has a large national client base, but have you been to her shop right here in Des Moines? She creates customized spaces for each of her clients […]

This shop in the East Village is hands down the easiest place to find a gift for the guy in your life. Fontenelle Supply Co. may seem like it’s only geared towards the rugged outdoorsman, or as they call it- the modern frontier, but take a closer look. They carry big names in menswear and […]

For this weeks highlight we’re going back to Valley Junction where we found this ADORABLE shop Hinge on 5th. It has been around for 8 years helping fellow Iowans furnish their homes & elevate their wardrobes with unique pieces. They are on holiday hours currently so you can go in and shop Monday – Saturday […]