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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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Royal Peasantry Boutique
Retail

Royal Peasantry Boutique

Handmade clothing and leather accessories
Jennifer Jenkins Jewelry
Arts

Jennifer Jenkins Jewelry

Handmade fine jewelry, original designs and custom work
Sacred Gifts of Earth & Spirit
Retail

Sacred Gifts of Earth & Spirit

Handcrafted plant based personal and body care products, feather art, collectible crystals & minerals
Buxton Chicken Palace
Food & Drink

Buxton Chicken Palace

Chicken palace in the S&W Market, a building that has been an architectural icon in Asheville since the 20s
Curious3d - Cynthia Decker Fine Art
Arts

Curious3d - Cynthia Decker Fine Art

Surreal artwork, framed and unframed canvases, prints on metal and paper
VaVaVooom
Retail

VaVaVooom

Lingerie Shop with knowledgeable and attentive staff
Dynamite Roasting Co.
Food & Drink

Dynamite Roasting Co.

Artisan roasted fair trade/organic coffee
De La Terre Skincare
Retail

De La Terre Skincare

Natural skincare that goes well beyond simple quality, and purity
Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center
Arts

Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center

Exhibition/performance space and resource center preserving the legacy of Black Mountain College
Dancing Bear Toys
Retail

Dancing Bear Toys

Family owned hands-on specialty toy store celebrating over 30 years serving our friends in WNC
Highland Brewing Company
Food & Drink

Highland Brewing Company

Local brewery with an assortment of merch and beer
Asheville Gallery of Art
Arts

Asheville Gallery of Art

Longest established fine art gallery in Asheville
Millie Weeks Jewelry & Painting
Arts

Millie Weeks Jewelry & Painting

Handmade jewelry and abstract painting made in Asheville
One World Brewing
Food & Drink

One World Brewing

Great beer made on-site to be enjoyed in its inviting taproom or beautiful outdoor space
Cottage Cooking
Food & Drink

Cottage Cooking

Home cooking and baking classes
Posies for Lulu Vintage
Retail

Posies for Lulu Vintage

Fine vintage clothing and accessories
Brew Naturals
Food & Drink

Brew Naturals

Rooted in the Appalachian tradition of using elderberries for wellness, with a modern twist
Erin Keane Studio
Arts

Erin Keane Studio

Encaustic + Journals
Rosabees
Food & Drink

Rosabees

Polynesian specialties, desserts & cocktails
Wild Earth Crafts
Arts

Wild Earth Crafts

Handmade baskets and brooms using local, beautiful, and sustainable materials
Asheville Ballet
Arts

Asheville Ballet

North Carolina's oldest non-profit ballet company
All Bodies Movement
Outdoors & Wellness

All Bodies Movement

Queer/fat/trans-positive, anti-diet culture gym
Open Hearts Art Center
Arts

Open Hearts Art Center

501(c)3 nonprofit representing and empowering adults with varied abilities through the arts
Dean Denney
Arts

Dean Denney

Wood turning and paintings
All Together Art
Nonprofit

All Together Art

All volunteer nonprofit serving veterans, LGBTQIA+ teens, children in foster care, and older adults
EMPOWER Body Mind Soul
Outdoors & Wellness

EMPOWER Body Mind Soul

Online Fitness & Somatic Self-Care for Women
Chris Duncan Pottery
Arts

Chris Duncan Pottery

Wheel thrown pottery made by Chris Duncan
Cristina Garcia Art
Arts

Cristina Garcia Art

Contemporary wildlife art, archival prints, shelf art and original art
Vibrating Visions
Arts

Vibrating Visions

Multidisciplinary artist with a focus in photography
Marquee Asheville
Arts

Marquee Asheville

A curated art and design marketplace in the heart of Asheville’s River Arts District
Butterbug's Baked Goods
Food & Drink

Butterbug's Baked Goods

Small preservative-free, made-to-order bakery
Chai Pani
Food & Drink

Chai Pani

Indian street food in Asheville from five-time James Beard nominated chef Meherwan Irani
Sleepy Little Dreams
Arts

Sleepy Little Dreams

Nostalgic dream paintings and designs
Chase and Scout Jewelry
Arts

Chase and Scout Jewelry

Silversmith and jeweler inspired by gothic imagery, the supernatural, and nature's beauty
BZDesign
Arts

BZDesign

One-of-a-kind handcrafted decorative textiles and fine art
Luna Sea Sanctuary
Nonprofit

Luna Sea Sanctuary

501c3 Farmed Animal Sanctuary