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CANDY: An Art Show by Daphne Zahl

CANDY: An Art Show by Daphne Zahl

My daughter Daphne Zahl, 10, is a budding artist. This summer, I took her to see an art show in Southhampton, NY by my friend, artist Kevin Berlin in (who...
Holiday Cocktail Playlist by #CANDYCAT

Holiday Cocktail Playlist by #CANDYCAT

The #CANDYSHOPCART Has Arrived in Charleston!

The #CANDYSHOPCART Has Arrived in Charleston!

While closing our retail store in Downtown Charleston amidst COVID was a difficult decision, I knew how important the tactile experience of shopping is to our customers. So, in addition...
Charmed: Candy Shop Vintage X Surcie Co. Derby Collection

Charmed: Candy Shop Vintage X Surcie Co. Derby Collection

While the Kentucky Derby Season is not looking exactly the what we'd all hoped for (is anything these days?) the momentos we collect and wear can still serve to inspire...
A Vintage Kitchen & Vintage Cookie Recipe

A Vintage Kitchen & Vintage Cookie Recipe

I've shared this recipe before, but I thought with Easter coming and likely we will all be spending it indoors, it is definitely worth sharing again. These are hands down...
Galentine's Glow: Updated With Photos

Galentine's Glow: Updated With Photos

This past weekend we hosted a super fun Valentine's Day event at our Charleston Shop. We brought in Life of The Party Headdresses to lead a Valentine's Headdress making workshop and...
Holiday Beauty Break Giveaway

Holiday Beauty Break Giveaway

TGIF! We are in the final stretch of pre-Christmas holiday craziness and right about at the the time we all need a little BREAK and some self care! I've teamed...
Holiday Happenings: Events & Sales

Holiday Happenings: Events & Sales

Our limited edition Merlot Statement Earrings are back for the Holiday Season which means it's time to break out our list of upcoming holiday events and sales. BLACK FRIDAY 11/29...
Happy Falliday

Happy Falliday

I was recently visiting some friends in LA and wanted to capture our new Cocktail Gown in what feels like it should be its native habitat, among banana leaves and...
Halloween Headdress Making

Halloween Headdress Making

For those of you that may have missed the chance to make Halloween Headdresses with us in New York City last week at The Mystical Candy Shop, we are offering...