Helen Adams Realty is proud to partner each month with LoLo to send gifts to our clients, friends, and family in support of other locally-owned businesses in the area. This “thank you” is our way of giving back to those who support us by introducing you to independently-owned businesses in and around the Queen City, with each gift catered specifically to your location. Read on to see this month's offerings in each gift zone.
Central Charlotte Area Gift - Shine Salon
Shine Salon, located off Pecan Avenue in Charlotte, offers a warm, vibrant space where beauty and individuality thrive. With a team of talented stylists and licensed professionals, Shine provides exceptional, personalized experiences tailored to each guest’s unique beauty needs. From artistic haircuts to skincare, makeup, and nails, Shine’s services empower clients to discover their signature look. Dedicated to staying ahead of trends, Shine Salon fosters a welcoming community where clients feel confident, cared for, and celebrated. This month, Central Charlotte gift recipients can enjoy a hair product or blowout from Shine Salon!
South Charlotte Area Gift - Gourmand
Gourmand, situated at the corner of Sharon Road and Carnegie Boulevard in the heart of SouthPark, offers a curated selection of gourmet foods, artisanal sandwiches, fresh salads, and bakery treats. With a cozy coffee bar and a range of breakfast options, it’s the perfect stop for any time of day. For those on the go, Gourmand also provides fresh-frozen meals to make life a little easier. The full-service bar features handcrafted cocktails, local craft beers, premium wines, and small bites, making Gourmand a welcoming spot for relaxed gatherings and unique flavors. This month, South Charlotte recipients can savor beignets or truffle fries from Gourmand!
Fort Mill Area Gift - The Market
The Market, located in Fort Mill, is a charming haven for furniture, artwork, home accents, jewelry, clothing, and gifts for all occasions. With an ever-evolving selection, The Market’s helpful staff assists customers in finding just the right decor, gift, or custom gift box for lasting impressions. A portion of all sales is donated to local charities, which change monthly, creating a shopping experience that celebrates both style and community support. This month, Fort Mill gift recipients can pick up a candle from The Market!
Lake Norman Area Gift - Nostalgia Chocolates
Nostalgia Chocolates, located in Huntersville, is rooted in simplicity and savoring life’s moments. Nostalgia Chocolates crafts “bean-to-bar” chocolate with quality ingredients and ethically sourced cacao to support farmers and honor the Earth through sustainable practices. Named to capture the longing for simpler, more connected times, Nostalgia Chocolates encourages customers to pause, share, and savor each bar, creating moments of joy, connection, and memory. This month, Lake Norman gift recipients can enjoy delicious chocolate from Nostalgia Chocolates.
Cabarrus County Area Gift -Cellar Door Wine Shop
At Cellar Door Wine Shop in Concord, every bottle tells a unique story, thoughtfully sourced from small, family-run vineyards around the world. Many selections are sustainably crafted, free from chemical additives, and exclusive to this local gem. Wine lovers of all levels are invited to explore and expand their palate, with opportunities ranging from complimentary samples and weekly tastings to in-depth seminars. This inviting, relaxed space encourages curiosity and connection, making it the perfect spot for both newcomers and seasoned collectors alike. This month, Cabarrus County gift recipients can enjoy $10 toward a bottle from Cellar Door Wine Shop.
You can take advantage of these local, free gifts simply by being part of your Helen Adams Realty agent’s distribution list. You’ll receive an email or text message during the first week of the month for a gift within your local market. Using your LoLo gift is easy! Learn how to redeem your gift. Not on the LoLo list? Ask your preferred Helen Adams agent for more information on how to get involved