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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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Mellow Mushroom
Food & Drink

Mellow Mushroom

Funky, art-filled chain pizzeria
SoulKu
Retail

SoulKu

Meaningful gemstone jewelry handmade and signed by local Asheville work-from-home moms
Cottage Cooking
Food & Drink

Cottage Cooking

Home cooking and baking classes
The Asheville Co.
Retail

The Asheville Co.

Asheville lifestyle brand with a local point of view
Project 96 LLC
Arts

Project 96 LLC

Multimedia creative entrepreneur outlet showcasing my work and trade
Appalachian Craft Center
Retail

Appalachian Craft Center

Retail pottery and hand made crafts store
Otherside Hemp
Outdoors & Wellness

Otherside Hemp

Locally grown, single-source, organically grown cannabis products
RK3 Images
Arts

RK3 Images

Asheville artist focused on depicting the natural world with ink and watercolor.
Daymoon Coffee Bar
Food & Drink

Daymoon Coffee Bar

Coffee bar with scratch-made baked goods, smoothies, and tea in Fairview, NC.
Jaana Mattson, Artist
Arts

Jaana Mattson, Artist

Needle felted landscapes, a one-of-a-kind mixed media sculpture rooted in the crafts of fiber and woodworking
Budgie's Bakeshop
Food & Drink

Budgie's Bakeshop

Local scratch-made bakeshop in Candler
Ross Pottery Studio
Arts

Ross Pottery Studio

Potter wife duo teaching classes and creating function ware for your home
Rock Salt Apparel
Arts

Rock Salt Apparel

Colorful hand-designed art printed on clothing and other giftable treasures
Sprouted Scribbles
Arts

Sprouted Scribbles

Illustrated Asheville Goods
AMY WARR ART
Arts

AMY WARR ART

Original paintings and art prints as well as designs wallpaper inspired by nature
Matcha Nude
Food & Drink

Matcha Nude

Matcha with a unique blend of affordability, exceptional taste, and a focus on sustainability
Foundation Studios
Arts

Foundation Studios

Art studios, gallery, and event space