Summer Shopping Guide

Meghan joins the team at Western Mass News to share her top picks for local Western MA and New England based businesses to kick things off this summer!

LOCAL LOVE:
Bella Foodie, LLC - Date Night Boxes
Whether with your significant other or your best friends, date nights are a must! To spice things up, we've created Bella Foodie Date Night Boxes! Completely customizable for your food preferences and desired theme, we'll create a box including all the fresh, local and seasonal ingredients you need, recipe and technique instructions, and a few special items to make your night fun! All for just $65. That's less than the cost of dinner for two at most restaurants!

Pure Life Soaps - Oregano Melon Soap
Handmade organic soaps, no chemicals included. Our soaps are all natural and nourishing! Oregano Melon Soap is made with oregano essential oil which helps reduce acne causing bacteria. This soap has an amazing light melon scent. 

Scentsy - Fragrance Flower
The flower absorbs and holds fragrance oil for a gorgeous scent that lasts up to 60 days. The simple, elegant design complements any décor — no outlet required. It's perfect for nightstands, desks, vanities and other small spaces.

NEW ENGLAND BEACH VIBES:
PrepstR - Beach Zip Hoodie
Feel the Vintage Vibes with our Beach Zip Hoodie in Dark Heathered Grey!
We've updated our Vibe design and added our Ivy League sewn lettering and design!

TIZO - Sunscreen 
Reef-friendly, cruelty-free, Titanium Zinc Oxide -  A must to protect yourself at the beach. Use code CHIKMEDIA at checkout for 15% off your order!

Granny Squibbs - Iced Tea 
Rhode Island based, women-owned, iced tea company who just recently launched the “Rhode Island Iced Tea” - a trademarked cocktail in collaboration with RI Spirts - Your beach beverage awaits. 

Glenmoor By The Sea

​Looking for a New England destination? Glenmoor By The Sea - family owned, in Lincolnville, Maine. Lobster tours, near wineries - perfect destination for family or a couples retreat.