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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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The Curious Cauldron
Retail

The Curious Cauldron

Empowerment center specializing in ritual creation, consecration, and instruction
Uphora Dance Fitness
Outdoors & Wellness

Uphora Dance Fitness

Adult dance and fitness studio offering group classes across a wide variety of dance styles and fitness formats
South Slope Acupuncture & Wellness
Outdoors & Wellness

South Slope Acupuncture & Wellness

Evidence-based integrative medicine clinic offering a wide range of treatments
Voorhees Pottery
Arts

Voorhees Pottery

Handmade porcelain and stoneware pottery, wood-fired, gas-fired, and oxidation-fired; functional and decorative wares from WNC for 50 years
CLAYING Around
Arts

CLAYING Around

Paint your own pottery, pottery wheels and more
Jaime Byrd Contemporary Art Gallery
Arts

Jaime Byrd Contemporary Art Gallery

Art gallery and painting studio
The French Broadcast
Arts

The French Broadcast

Indie-electronic artist specializing in drums & percussion
High Noon Coffee Roasters
Food & Drink

High Noon Coffee Roasters

Wholesale/retail small batch coffee roaster
Willow's Dream
Retail

Willow's Dream

Hair salon and gift store
Malaprop's Bookstore/Cafe
Retail

Malaprop's Bookstore/Cafe

Downtown indie bookstore and cafe uniting authors, books, and book lovers since 1982
Asheville Bee Charmer
Retail

Asheville Bee Charmer

Local honey, body care and gift sets
Jargon
Food & Drink

Jargon

Fine dining restaurant in West Asheville
Katherine Alexander Fine Jewelry
Retail

Katherine Alexander Fine Jewelry

Handmade fine jewelry
Hummingbyrd Studio
Arts

Hummingbyrd Studio

Simple, meaningful, wearable jewelry for every day made by hand with quality materials
Crave Dessert Bar
Food & Drink

Crave Dessert Bar

Casual cocktails and comfortable sharable plates
Salvage Station
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Salvage Station

Sprawling outdoor venue with a rustic vibe
Nine Mile Asheville
Food & Drink

Nine Mile Asheville

Caribbean-inspired, vegetarian-friendly restaurant
Clad
Retail

Clad

Intentional attire & goods that you'll have for many years to come
Pine’s Herbals
Retail

Pine’s Herbals

Medicinal strength tinctures as well as elixirs and alcohol-free extracts
Small Batch Glass
Arts

Small Batch Glass

Studio and gallery offering a close-up view of glass production and well-crafted, beautiful objects
Goddess Ghee
Food & Drink

Goddess Ghee

Artisan, small batch ghee (caramelized butter oil) and herbal ghee
Parmentier Pottery
Arts

Parmentier Pottery

Jim and Shirl Parmentier have been full time studio potters for nearly 50 years
Kiwi GLow LLC
Retail

Kiwi GLow LLC

Natural moisturizers for body, beards and tattoos based around the transformative power of organic sesame oil
Blue Ridge Zen
Arts

Blue Ridge Zen

Photographic art that captures the unique beauty of our Blue Ridge Mountains
Mik the Painter
Arts

Mik the Painter

Fine artist selling originals, prints, and stickers
Chris Duncan Pottery
Arts

Chris Duncan Pottery

Wheel thrown pottery made by Chris Duncan
Rankin Vault
Food & Drink

Rankin Vault

Downtown bar known for craft cocktails and burgers in a renovated vault
River Arts District Artist Foundation (RADA)
Arts

River Arts District Artist Foundation (RADA)

Association dedicated to promoting the common interests and wellbeing of its 300+ artist members
Sabai Sabai
Retail

Sabai Sabai

Bohemian, bright, and multi-functional clothing line
Wicked Weed Brewing
Food & Drink

Wicked Weed Brewing

Local brewery known for its innovative craft beers, including hop-forward IPAs and barrel-aged sours.
Ichiban Steakhouse
Food & Drink

Ichiban Steakhouse

Casual restaurant serving sashimi and sushi along with hibachi-grilled meats cooked tableside
Alexandra's Artistry
Arts

Alexandra's Artistry

Original hand-drawn wearable art and stickers
Open Hearts Art Center
Arts

Open Hearts Art Center

501(c)3 nonprofit representing and empowering adults with varied abilities through the arts
Aurum Apotheca
Outdoors & Wellness

Aurum Apotheca

Handcrafted artisan botanicals
Clydescope Creations
Arts

Clydescope Creations

Hand wire-wrapped crystal jewelry and other creations made with love
The Asheville Artists Flood Collection
Arts

The Asheville Artists Flood Collection

A card deck and coffee table book featuring 54 original works of art lost during Helene