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WILMA Magazine showcases the inspiring stories of the most accomplished women in southeastern North Carolina. Featuring influential figures like the state's first female governor, a television star, a Fortune 500 CEO, and a newly appointed high school principal, the magazine captures the essence of the region's diverse personalities through engaging narratives and stunning visuals. As Wilmington's premier magazine for women, it covers a wide range of topics, including dining, entertainment, fashion, health, and career advice. Readers can keep informed about the latest cultural events, trending styles in fashion and home design, and other local news.

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Budding Business

5 days ago | wilmamag.com | Samantha Kupiainen

Floral concept grows into social space Nestled at 1107 Princess Street and connected to Blossom Bay, a floral design company, is Wilmington’s newest secret garden, Perennial Harbor. The garden oasis and flower-filled watering hole was founded by friends ALLY FAVORY and ASHLEY JOHNSON. Favory is the founder of Blossom Bay, while Johnson is the founder of Foxhound Flower Farm, a small cut flower farm in Wilmington.
Stopping Traffic

2 weeks ago | wilmamag.com | Cece Nunn

Helen Tarokic advocates for trafficking victims Helen Tarokic, a longtime immigration attorney in Wilmington, was already involved in victim visa work when nonprofits began referring T visa-related cases they couldn’t handle to her law office more than 15 years ago. A T visa, or T nonimmigrant status, is a temporary immigration benefit, according to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services as of March 31.
A Toast to Sisterhood

1 month ago | wilmamag.com | Jenny Callison

Delta Sigma Theta celebrates 85 years Even in an area as awash in networking and service organizations as Wilmington, Delta Sigma Theta stands out for its ambitious and enduring mission. The sorority, one of the so-called “Divine Nine” Black Hellenic organizations, was formed by twenty-two Howard University undergraduates in 1913. The Wilmington area alumnae chapter, launched in 1940 by sixteen local women, celebrates its eighty-five years of social action at a gala May 23.
Art Blooms in Mayfaire

1 month ago | wilmamag.com | Jenny Callison

Amy Grant’s gallery expands These days, AMY GRANT is painting on a larger canvas, and with a bigger brush. Grant, owner of Art in Bloom Gallery in Mayfaire, has moved her business into larger quarters there and has ambitious plans for it. On March 9, the gallery opened in its new, 2,700-square-foot space at 970 Inspiration Drive.
Down to Business

2 months ago | wilmamag.com | Samantha Kupiainen

A business boost from SBDTC In 2016, GLORIA MONROE retired from IBM Corporation after being with the company for more than a decade. Soon after, she found herself helping others with business goals in her new home of Wilmington. At IBM, she served in two roles over her career: program manager and innovation center manager.
Full of Moxie - WILMA magazine

Feb 10, 2025 | wilmamag.com | Jenny Callison

MK Campbell focuses on overcoming obstacles A serious injury changed the course of MARY KAY (MK) CAMPBELL’s career. “I was in a really bad car accident and sustained a head injury,” she says, adding the experience prompted her to assess the professional choices she had made and what she was doing with her life. “I realized that while I had moved up the corporate ladder and gained responsibility and respect, I had moved further away from what really mattered.
Buttercream Dream

Jan 28, 2025 | wilmamag.com | Beth Klahre

SAVANNAH “NONNIE” McCULLUM, owner of Nonnie’s Bakery in Southport, is a lot like her dad – a dreamer, adventurist, and artist. “My dad was constantly looking to do something new, go on an adventure or create a new business,” says McCullum, adding that his artistic endeavors included screenplays, charcoal drawings, life-sized sculptures, and much more. “Because of his wheelhouse, he encouraged me to explore my artistic ability.
CREW Award Contenders - WILMA magazine

Jan 20, 2025 | wilmamag.com

Commercial Real Estate Women announce finalists
Space with Soul - WILMA magazine

Dec 11, 2024 | wilmamag.com | Beth Klahre

When JENNIFER KRANER, founder, president, and interior designer at Big Sky Design, heard about the renovations to create the Community Justice Center in The Harrelson Center downtown, she jumped right in. Championed by seasoned visionaries with over twenty years in the design game, Big Sky’s all-female team curates spaces that resonate with depth and soul.
Like Mother, Like Daughters

Nov 27, 2024 | wilmamag.com | Beth Klahre

It’s truly a mother-daughter painting party at Coastal Painting & Improvements in Brunswick County. Co-owners LUCINDA and EUGENE ARNOLD and their two daughters, JULIA ARNOLD and LEAH PLOOMPUU, provide professional interior and exterior painting services, color consulting, drywall repair and installation, and wallpaper installations for residential and light commercial businesses.