Posts by Hannah Ray
Sustainably Storied: Phillips Collection
(From L to R): Jason Phillips, Julie Phillips, Jessica Phillips, and Mark Phillips stand in front of the Phillips Collection showroom in downtown High Point. “Every piece a conversation,” isn’t just a tagline for High Point-based home furnishings company, Phillips Collection; it’s a way of life. In fact, it is almost impossible to step foot…
Read MoreWho is High Point?: The Magazine Volume 3
High Point Discovered: The Magazine – Volume 3 has arrived! And it’s time to start discovering! What are you waiting for? Order your copy now! What does it mean to be a High Pointer? What is the identity of High Point, North Carolina? These are the questions we wanted to answer in this edition of…
Read MoreA Groundbreaking Historic Hotel: Springhill Suites High Point
In the last eight years, the landscape of downtown High Point has completely transformed, thanks to the addition of Truist Point, Congdon Yards, Stock+Grain Assembly, and plenty of new businesses. And that landscape is about to change again, after the ground was broken on a new hotel at 121 Virgina Place. Springhill Suites High Point…
Read MoreBlending Something Special: High Point Design Institute and A Special Blend
(From L to R): Dr. Jane Nichols, Associate Professor and Department Chair of Interior Design at High Point University and Deedee Ungetheim, Founder of A Special Blend at A Special Blend’s grand opening. When it comes to a city of talented designers, few places can beat High Point, NC. As the home furnishings capital of…
Read MoreGetting Women Where They Need to be: Women in Motion of High Point
Women in Motion’s Board of Directors, and Executive Director, Pam Baldwin (center). It’s no secret that High Point, North Carolina is made better by quite a few strong female leaders. From city managers to council members to CEOs, our city is full of women who know that girls run the world. And among the organizations…
Read MoreRoasting Life: Puroast Coffee Roasters
Puroast Coffee Roasters in High Point, NC. If you’re driving down West Market Center Drive in High Point, N.C., don’t be surprised if you see what looks like smoke rising off the building at 905 West Market Center Drive. If you pause and roll down your window, you might catch a whiff of the goodness…
Read MoreA Look Back at 2023 in High Point, NC
As we prepare to bid farewell to 2023 and welcome a new year, join us in reliving the cherished moments that defined each month of discovering High Point, NC. From captivating performances to culinary delights, High Point Discovered has been your guide to the good in our city. Let’s turn the pages of our year-in-review…
Read MoreYour Festive Guide to Holidays in High Point, NC
The most wonderful time of the year has arrived, and High Point, North Carolina is aglow with the spirit of the season! From charming uptowne strolls to enchanting performances and crafty workshops, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this holiday season! Get ready to make your season merry and bright with our curated guide to…
Read MoreThe Faces of High Point Market
If you’ve spent some time in High Point, NC, then you know that the High Point Market – the largest economic event in the state – has a huge presence in our city. In fact, every year, the Market generates more than $6 billion! Not only that but it brings more than 75,000 guests to…
Read MoreUnity, Strength, Tradition: Carolina Core FC’s Brand Reveal
Introducing the new Carolina Core FC brand! If you haven’t heard, High Point is the new home for Carolina Core FC, an independent soccer club that is part of MLS NEXT Pro. We recently sat down with some of the team leadership to hear all about what CCFC means for High Point. If you missed…
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