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In the wake of Hurricane Helene, many beloved Asheville and Buncombe County businesses have been deeply affected by the storm. While the community comes together to rebuild, you can lend a helping hand from afar by shopping at these businesses' online stores or contributing to fundraising efforts.

Local, independent businesses are the heart of Asheville, home to growers who are artists and artists whose work grows. Thought leaders and thought provokers, musicians and storytellers, entrepreneurs and educators, foodies and beer lovers, hippies, healers, adventurers, creators and innovators. We craft and brew and paint and carve, handcrafted by real hands. Real hands that need a helping hand. And a hug.

Your support sustains the deeply-rooted culture that makes the Asheville area so special. Every purchase counts—thank you for standing with us. If you want to do more, consider donating directly to the Always Asheville Fund and other local, large-scale impact funds and relief organizations.

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Poppy Hand-Crafted Popcorn
Food & Drink

Poppy Hand-Crafted Popcorn

Woman-owned business with a passion for popping joy into every moment
delighted
Retail

delighted

Highly curated, eclectic, whimsical and colorful gift shop
Olive This
Retail

Olive This

Boutique specializing in premium extra virgin olive oils and balsamic vinegars on tap
Liberty House Coffee and Cafe
Food & Drink

Liberty House Coffee and Cafe

A purveyor of fine breakfast fare from local roasters and farmers
Mikasa Criolla
Food & Drink

Mikasa Criolla

Empanada shop located in downtown Asheville
Acupuncture Impact
Nonprofit

Acupuncture Impact

Nonprofit dedicated to educating people on the efficacy of Chinese medicine
Julie Armbruster ART
Arts

Julie Armbruster ART

Semi-public art studio and gallery in the Wedge Studios in the River Arts District
Telle of the Hills
Arts

Telle of the Hills

Handmaded minimal jewelry with a refined ruggedness inspired by the Appalachians
Asheville Gallery of Art
Arts

Asheville Gallery of Art

Longest established fine art gallery in Asheville
Bella Gallery, LLC
Retail

Bella Gallery, LLC

Fine art and handmade jewelry
Vivian Saich Designs
Arts

Vivian Saich Designs

Functional ceramics and decorative porcelain
Asheville Museum of Science
Nonprofit

Asheville Museum of Science

Western North Carolina’s home for experiential science learning, discovery, and exploration
Hickory Nut Gap Farm
Farms & Farmer's Markets

Hickory Nut Gap Farm

Farm raising beef, pork & poultry, as well as growing fruit, with a farm store
Kim Kinsella Nature Photography
Arts

Kim Kinsella Nature Photography

Nature Photographer specializing in wildlife and landscape of WNC
Jess Hopkins Photography
Arts

Jess Hopkins Photography

Photography
The Radical
Lodging

The Radical

Unique posh-punk hotel with a restaurant and rooftop bar in the River Arts District
Philip DeAngelo Studio
Arts

Philip DeAngelo Studio

Working studio and art gallery in the River Arts District
Tamara Lee Coaching
Services

Tamara Lee Coaching

1:1 coaching for female entrepreneurs helping to overcome their limiting beliefs about money
Truly Wild
Retail

Truly Wild

Eco-conscious clothing dedicated to wildlife conservation
Clydescope Creations
Arts

Clydescope Creations

Hand wire-wrapped crystal jewelry and other creations made with love
Highland Brewing Company
Food & Drink

Highland Brewing Company

Local brewery with an assortment of merch and beer
Annie B's Homemade Ice Cream
Food & Drink

Annie B's Homemade Ice Cream

Ice cream shop that employs disabled adults
Mountain Glass Werks
Arts

Mountain Glass Werks

Specializing in custom stained glass panels and entry doors
Huli Sue's BBQ and Grill
Food & Drink

Huli Sue's BBQ and Grill

BBQ & Grill serving Texas BBQ, Brisket, fresh fish poke with Hawaiian flavors
Melissa Moss Art
Arts

Melissa Moss Art

Paintings of tiny botanical worlds
Posies for Lulu Vintage
Retail

Posies for Lulu Vintage

Fine vintage clothing and accessories
Sophie Paradis
Arts

Sophie Paradis

Fine art painter and craftsman.
Level 42 Gallery
Arts

Level 42 Gallery

The gallery focuses on glass art but also offers year-round classes and demos
Purl's Yarn Emporium
Retail

Purl's Yarn Emporium

Local yarn store supporting local artists
Daymoon Coffee Bar
Food & Drink

Daymoon Coffee Bar

Coffee bar with scratch-made baked goods, smoothies, and tea in Fairview, NC.
Curve Studios
Arts

Curve Studios

Industrial working artists’ studios with a serene outdoor area and crafts and fine art for sale
LOOM Imports
Retail

LOOM Imports

Handwoven pillows, rugs and home decor
Trackside Studios
Tours & Attractions

Trackside Studios

Studio hosting 50+ local artists who practice various mediums
Apothepurity
Retail

Apothepurity

Organic body product + beeswax candle company on a mission to inspire people to live a more natural lifestyle
Twin Star Herbal Education
Outdoors & Wellness

Twin Star Herbal Education

Community based classes, workshops and retreats on Herbalism, Medicinal Plants and Flower Essences
Ginger Huebner Art
Arts

Ginger Huebner Art

Visual Artist - Original Art, Commissions and Prints