From shopping and self-care treatments to fitness studios and local bookstores, here’s what’s new in Raleigh retail.
Pantone’s 2026 Controversial Color of the Year
Pantone’s 2026 Color of the Year sparked online discourse among color enthusiasts who say the pick was political.
Shining a Light on Room Candle Co.
Justin Burdett—of now-closed Crook’s Corner—and wife Zoë Dehmer light up the Triangle one candle at a time with new venture Room Candle Co.
2025 RM Gift Guide
Shop small, think big. Check out Raleigh Mag’s curated 2025 Holiday Gift Guide featuring local finds for everyone on your list.
Winter Retail Therapy
A host of new spots to check out in Raleigh—from fashion boutiques and a romance bookstore to unique art and vintage shopping selects.
In Defense of the Canadian Tuxedo
The controversial and Western-esque Canadian tuxedo has rode its way back into the sartorial spotlight. Here’s how to pull it off.
Cracking the Holiday Budget: How Verizon is Helping Shoppers Overcome “Guilt-Giving” and Inflation
With 65% of Americans feeling financial pressure, Verizon offers a strategy to secure top-tier tech without the premium price tag.
Redefining Raleigh Style
We tapped some of Raleigh’s most stylish for what’s currently in-vogue, plus their no-exceptions rules to stand the test of the trend cycle.
2025 RM Gift Guide
Shop small, think big. Check out Raleigh Mag’s curated 2025 Holiday Gift Guide featuring local finds for everyone on your list.
From Sea to Seasoning Comes Lange Salt Co.
Raleigh couple bring purity to the pantry through their new business, Lange Salt Co., offering additive-free small-batch sea salt.