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The shop specializes in two aspects of the beauty business, sculpting brows and brightening smiles.

Beautifying brows, brightening smiles are two specialties at this LI salon

Plant boutiques to visit if you're looking to refresh a space for spring with plants or flowers.

2 new shops where you can buy houseplants this spring

Paris Street Market is a Parisian-style store with a taste of Italy.

Grandmother reopens boutique after loss inspires her to start a new chapter 

The spotlight on women and their amazing accomplishments shines brighter this month.

3 LI moms who turned passions into businesses

Makers take pride in the process and boast that the finished products are made locally.

Products made on LI: Soap, honey, knitwear and more

"I realized that I had a choice and could create the life I wanted to see. I took my power back," says owner Tiffany Cohen.

LI boutique owner wants you to ditch the 'hamster wheel' and follow your unique path

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New "shopportunities," cool brands, and fun retail experiences abound at Roosevelt Field. 

These popular brands are opening stores at Roosevelt Field mall

At the core of Rihanna's business is body inclusivity and to that end, sizes go from XXS-4X across all product categories.

Rihanna's hotly anticipated Savage X Fenty opening at LI mall this spring

In St. James, women work together. 'It's community over competition.'

"Being a strong, independent, empowered woman was all we've ever known," says co-owner Tanya Willock.

Sisters infuse Caribbean culture into East End boutique

"When you look good, you feel good, you do good," says owner Jessica Bianculli.

LI woman opens Garden City spa encouraging support for victims of domestic violence 

It's a lifestyle trend stoked by nostalgia, social media and the thrill of the hunt.

Have Pyrex at home? It could be worth a lot of money

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During Long Island Wine Locals Week, you'll be able to find deals on wine flights, bottles, tastings and tours throughout the island through April 2. The Neil Diamond Experience takes the stage at the Suffolk Theater on March 31. Visit White Post farms this weekend where kids can take part in an Easter egg hunt on April 1-2.

What's up on LI this weekend:  Long Island Wine Locals Week, The Neil Diamond Experience and an Easter egg hunt

Newsday food writer Andi Berlin checked out Guatemalan-style tacos at Garcia's Taco Bar, a former school bus turned food truck in Central Islip.

Long Island couple converts school bus into taco restaurant

Korean barbecue, Sichuan Chinese elevate mall food court.

See Samanea New York mall's new Asian restaurants

Be Clear see-through bags made by a Bethpage mom are selling across the country. NewsdayTV's senior lifestyle host Elisa DiStefano reports. 

Meet the Long Island mom behind Be Clear Handbags 

Newsday food critic Erica Marcus takes a look at some of Long Island's best Italian restaurants. See the full guide.

See Long Island's best Italian restaurants

Spirit + Soul Studio in Babylon, owned by Tiffany Cohen, is more than just a shopping experience. It's a place, she says, where others can find support in their spiritual journey. NewsdayTV's Senior Lifestyle Host Elisa DiStefano explains. 

 Spirit + Soul owner manifested the career she dreamed

An immersive art exhibit on the work of artist Vincent Van Gogh is opening at Samanea New York in Westbury. Projection technology will present the 19th-century postimpressionist's paintings unconstrained by physical frames. NewsdayTV's Elisa DiStefano reports. 

The art of Van Gogh comes to Long Island in immersive exhibit

Long Island Sands Point Preserve Conservancy will host its first Fairy Festival this spring. A fairy house contest will be held where participants build homes out of elements found in nature. 

First Fairy Festival comes to Sands Point Preserve: Bringing nature to life

The group dines out together at Long Island restaurants to try cuisines from around the world.

Meet the Dead Chefs Society

A group of women entrepreneurs in St. James is prioritizing community over competition. NewsdayTV's Senior Lifestyle Host Elisa DiStefano and Deputy Lifestyle Editor Meghan Giannotta report.

In St. James, 'community over competition' 

The Hindu festival of Holi was celebrated with colors and dancing across Long Island on Sunday. NewsdayTV's Steve Langford reports. 

Long Islanders celebrate Holi, a festival of great colors

NewsdaysTV's Elisa DiStefano visits Hidden Gem in Southampton, a boutique owned by sisters Tanya Willock and Temidra Willock-Morsch. 

A curated, cultural shopping experience at this Southampton boutique

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You'll find quirky, bright, one-of-a-kind designs made from vintage towels and sheets.

New Locust Valley shop turns vintage towels into clothing

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