Fabulous Finds October/November

Whoopie Pie Makeover For a whoopie pie makeover – visit Newburyport’s Chococoa Baking Company & Cafe. Owners Alan & Julie make a bite-size all-natural & organic version. The Whoopie is made with 3 kinds premium chocolate & organic buttercream. Great for treats and even weddings plus we ship. Our cafe offers local baked goods & Atomic Cafe coffee. Mon – Sat 7:00am -5:00pm. Chococoa Baking Company & Cafe, 38 Washington Street, Newburyport, 978-499-8889.

 

A More Beautiful You! CosMedica will turn back the hands of time to unveil a revitalized new you. Without surgery, we work with your own natural beauty to reverse the effects of aging. Lasers remove hair, veins, and pigment; peels will erase dull skin to reveal a glowing complexion. We use the top of the line products to bring out the best You! CosMedica, 146 Lowell Street, Suite 300C-2, Wakefield, 781-246-1119

 

Looking for both style and comfort in a shoe? Search no further than àpropos footwear. Originated as an alternative to bulky white sneakers, these comfortable, stylish shoes provide splashes of color to brighten any wardrobe. Like a scarf for your feet™, women love them for travel – around the world, the town or just around the house. Can be found at Faneuil Hall Marketplace, Boston. àpropos footwear, Lawrence, MA, 800-shoes-2-go (746-3724)

 

 

Ryan & Wood Distillery In 2006 Bob Ryan and Dave Wood opened the North Shore’s first distillery since Prohibition. In small batches they hand craft Beauport Vodka, Knockabout Gin, Folly Cove Rum and Rye Whiskey in their 600 liter Still. Free tours at 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM, Monday through Saturday. Ryan & Wood Distillery, 15 Great Republic Drive, Gloucester, 978-281-2282

 

Want Great Food? Look no further. Main Street Market offers local grass fed beef and meats, local eggs, great coffee and baked goods. With an exceptional wine selection, artisan cheeses and freshly baked breads, find everything you need for a great meal. Don’t want to cook? Let us! Prepared meals and catering along with superb salads and sandwiches. Main Street Market,

17 Main Street, Topsfield, 978-887-2005

 

BareMinerals by BareEscentuals…is the #1 mineral makeup in the world made with 100% natural formula without any preservatives, fillers or binders. Their award winning foundation provides impeccable coverage for every skin type and also protects with natural SPF 15. Essencia Spa & Salon is proud to carry this original mineral makeup line. Essencia is a full service day spa and salon offering an array of customized services. Essencia, 61 Main Street, Amesbury, 978-388-4772

 

A Dining Destination Nine Elm American Bistro combines award winning cuisine, friendly service and casual ambiance to provide the North Shore’s best dining experience. Make a reservation and find out why our neighborhood bistro has become a dining destination.Nine Elm American Bistro, 9 Elm Street, Danvers, 978-774-9436

‘Do Salon We believe that your ‘do is uniquely yours. Our amazing team of highly-trained stylists has traveled both nationally and internationally to master their craft and bring the latest trends in hair color, multi-dimensional coloring and cutting to you. Voted # 1 Hair Salon in Wakefield for 2010 & 2011. ‘Do Salon, 146 Lowell Street, Wakefield, 781-245-0455

 

A One Stop Stand Up Paddle & Surf Hub Surfari offers SUP lessons, rentals, tours, yoga and demos. We sell the latest and greatest SUP boards and gear for cruising, surfing, racing and fishing. We are also fully stocked with wetsuits, flip flops, clothes, sunglasses and accessories for living the dream in and out of the water! Surfari Stand Up Paddle & Surf, 26 Central Street, Manchester, 978-704-9051

 

Bider’s… Antiques Wanted! For immediate cash purchase. We buy single items to entire estates at fair prices. Antiques, Vintage Items, Used Furniture, Danish and Modern Furniture, Pottery, Silver, Gold, China, Clocks, Paintings, Guitars, Musical Instruments, Glass, Oriental Rugs, Textiles, Books, Military, Swords and any interesting or unusual items. Please call for an appointment and Free Verbal Appraisal at your location or ours. Call Michael C Bider III. Biders Antiques, 67 Main Street, Essex, 508-633-4858

 

Motivating Our Youth Voted Best Dance School in Andover/North Andover 3 years in a row. Just Dance is a family friendly studio. We offer classes for every level of dancer ages 2-92. Jazz, Tap, Ballet, Lyrical, Hip Hop, Modern and Acro. Bring this ad into Just Dance for a FREE month of class! Just Dance, 65 Flagship Drive, North Andover, 978-68-DANCE

 

Accessories by Blass Whether you are looking to accessorize with a belt, necklace, earrings, bracelet or handbag, the staff at Accessories by Blass will add the finishing touches. You will marvel at the selection of Longchamp, Eric Javits Collection and JPK handbags. Looking for a special gift? We have a stunning collection of fine gift items for every occasion. So, spoil yourself or give a beautiful gift. Accessories by Blass,10 Bessom Street, Marblehead, 781-631-2124

 

Hand Crafted Situated in an 18th century building in “Old Town” Marblehead. We offer many hand crafted items made in the USA and Canada to enhance your table and lifestyle. One favorite (made by a local artist) is a beautiful hand painted wooden mailbox adorned with a gold leaf scallop shell. Open Monday thru Saturday 10 – 5 and Sunday 12- 5. Come visit us and find the perfect gift. Shipshape, 128 Washington Street, Marblehead, 781-631-7477

 

AnnTiques A charming shop of affordable and distinctive antique and vintage furnishings from 18th century to mid-century modern. An extravaganza of vintage & antique couture, designer, sterling, gold and Native American jewelry awaits you. Furniture, lighting, paintings, tableware, art glass & pottery, mirrors, tribal artifacts, ironware and more beckon your discovery. A decorator’s delight! AnnTiques buys estates, quality items, gold & sterling. AnnTiques, 2 Rear Martin Street, Jct. Rtes. 133 & 22, Essex, 978-502-5594

 

The Landing The Landing’s fresh seafoods and “on the water harbor view” deck are unparalleled on the North Shore. The Dining Room has harbor views from every table and the menu is sure to please every palate. Our English style pub is always bustling with entertainment Wednesday through Saturday evenings. Be sure to try our Award winning “notcha grandmas chowder.” The Landing, 81 Front Street, Marblehead, 781-639-1266

 

Peter Thomas Roth now at Rouge! Unwrinkle™ Innovative wrinkle fighting products formulated with an exclusive blend of six powerful, active wrinkle relaxing and anti-aging peptides and neuropeptides help reduce the appearance of deep wrinkles, fine lines and expression lines. Skin tone and texture is refined, leaving skin looking soft, smooth and years younger.

Rouge Cosmetics, 322 Derby Street, Salem, 978-740-1044

 

LaserCraze Offers Good, Clean Fun! Whether it’s an unforgettable birthday party or simply a family visit to burn off some energy, parents and kids alike enjoy LaserCraze’s world-class laser tag played in it’s state-of-the-art multi-level laser tag arenas. Enjoy fresh-baked pizza and cold drinks at the Craze cafe after the game! Two great locations. LaserCraze, 1600 Osgood Street, North Andover, or 15 Presidential Way, Woburn, 978-689-7700

 

Wrist Watch Mystical and spiritual elements mixed with urban style create Alex and Ani’s signature look. The collection of handcrafted jewelry is not only made from recycled metals, but every style has an adjustable closure, so you’re sure to get the perfect fit. Stack them for a great look. Baubles Jewelry, One Post Office Square, Lynnfield, 781-592-6110