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FORT MYERS

A COLLECTION

The Scout Guide ( TSG ) is a collection of city guides that highlights the premier artists, artisans, and entrepreneurs nationwide.

A COMMUNITY

TSG is about people. We celebrate the faces behind the places and products that we love; value craftsmanship; and seek out the authentic, unique, and genuine. We connect people with makers, experts, and each other.

A LIFESTYLE

For both locals and travelers alike, TSG provides inspiration and information for living beautifully, living well, and living like an insider − wherever you are.

Location: South Seas

jennifer adams Editor Owner

ginger moxam farley Associate Editor

AS FOURTHGENERATION JEWELERS, CONGRESS JEWELERS BELIEVES THAT CONSISTENT QUALITY, VALUE, CRAFTSMANSHIP, AND PERSONALIZED SERVICE CREATE AN INCOMPARABLE SHOPPING EXPERIENCE.

In addition to its exclusive designer jewelry, custom designs, and bridal collections, Congress Jewelers offers its trademark Sealife by Congress™ Collection, featuring unique and artistic creations inspired by the natural beauty of the islands. Each piece is entirely designed and handcrafted on Sanibel Island by Congress Jewelers’ in-house artisans, providing its owner a lifetime memory and lasting love of their cherished time in Southwest Florida.

PERSONALIZED VETERINARY CARE IN A RELAXING, SPA-LIKE ENVIRONMENT

JUST A GIRL, A BOATLOAD OF BENNYS, AND A MISSION TO KEEP DREAMS AFLOAT. A 501(c)(3) nonprofit rooted in

LOVE. SERVE. IMPACT.

Faith Schwalback, Founder with Benny, Chief Kindness Officer

Hannah Cantwell

Estate Sales Associate

Samantha Taravella

Estate Sales Associate

YOUR LUXURY LIFESTYLE AWAITS.

The Grant Group is proud to rank as the No. 1 Real Estate Team at Southwest Florida ’ s No. 1 brokerage by sales volume. The team offers cutting-edge marketi ng, top-shelf concierge service, and unmatched market expertise from beach to bay, Gulf to golf, and everywhere in between.

Doug Grant Owner | Realtor

Heather Woods-Elya Partner

Taylor Woods Partner

Vice President | Owner

| Owner

Bo Henderson

Susanna Woods President

Ryan Kelly Owner

BEAUTY & WELLNESS

Cypress Wellness Pharmacy i@cypresswellnesspharmacy

Dr. Jarod Ward i@drjarodward

Face Foundrié i@facefoundriesw

Fort Pilates i@thefortpilates

Garramone Plastic Surgery i@garramoneplasticsurgery

Hair by Torie & Co. i@hairbytorieandco hydr.ate i@hydr.ategirl

Island Wellness Pharmacy i@islandwellnesspharmacy

e Med Spa i@theblondeinjector

Mitchell Dentistry mitchelldentist.com

Richards & Associates

Orthodontics i@drbiteright

SoulBody Studios i@soulbodystudios

Studio RK Salon i@studiorksalon

DINING

e Bowl i@the.bowl

Fathoms Restaurant & Bar i@fathoms

e French Press i@frenchpress Gather i@gathercape

Next Door

Restaurant & Market i@nextdoorcape

TRAVEL & LEISURE

Palm Leaf Getaway i@palmleafgetaway

EVENTS & WEDDINGS

Artichoke & Company i@artichokeandcompany

Black Salt i@blacksaltbychefbenvoisin

Olive Branch Studios i@olivebranchstudioss

Tom Trovato Event

Floral & Design i@tomtrovatoevent oraldesign

West & Rock i@westandrockdesigns

HOME SERVICES & DESIGN

Adelyn Charles Interiors i@adelyncharles

California Closets californiaclosets.com

Calusa Co. Interiors calusaco.com

Florida Glass & Aluminum oridaglass.com

Gulfshore Interior Design i@gulfshoreinteriordesign

KDL Interior Design i@kdlinteriordesign

Kelly General Contracting i@kellygeneralcontracting

Leili Design Studio i@leilidesignstudio

MHK Architecture i@mhk.architecture

Potter Homes i@potter.homes

Richlin International i@richlin_international

SWFL Furniture Repair sw furniturerepair.com

Wayne Wiles Floor Coverings i@waynewiles ooring

PETS

Hancock Animal Hospital & Rehabilitation Center i@hancockanimalhospital

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES

Chlumsky Wealth Management Group chlumskywmg.com

CS Marketing & Media i@cs.marketing.media

Inspired Social i@inspiredsocialco

e Kellam Group (Truist Investment Services) truist.com

Zee Anna Photography i@zeeannaphoto

REAL ESTATE

e Grant Group i@grantgroup

e Island at West Bay Club islandwestbay.com

Potter Trinity i@pottertrinitysw

SHOPPING & RETAIL

Congress Jewelers i@congress_jewelers

Duckberry i@shop.duckberry

Keep Boutique i@keep_boutique

e Pink Pineapple i@pinkpineapplefortmyers

NONPROFITS

Beverly’s Angels i@beverlysangels

Edison and Ford

Winter Estates i@edisonford

SWFL Children’s Charities i@sw childrenscharities

Mark Wiles President Weston Wiles Business Development

Sales and installation of ﬂoor coverings including walls, ﬂoors, bathrooms, backsplashes, outdoor spaces, and more. Carpet, laminate, wood, LVP, and tile for residential, commercial, and builder projects.

2830 Winkler Avenue | Suite 104A | Fort Myers, FL 239.994.1646 | theolivebranchstudios.com Our floral preservation service transforms your cherished flowers into timeless keepsakes. Whether it’s your wedding bouquet, memorial blooms, or any sentimental flowers close to your heart, we treat each one with the utmost care to preserve its beauty and the emotions it holds.

Hope Synod, Founder | Co -Owner

Carly Langlands, Co -Owner

i @ THE.BOWL VISIT OUR OTHER LOCATIONS IN NAPLES!

ICONIC MARKETING FOR ICONIC BRANDS

True icons aren’t just seen—they’re unforgettable. Our agency crafts bespoke marketing strategies that captivate audiences and command attention long after the first impression.

hello @ inspiredsocial.co inspiredsocial.co i f @ inspiredsocialco

Stephanie Paradiso, Founder

palmleafgetaway.com

Saltwater pool | Private putting green | Close to beaches, shopping, and dining

Nestled under swaying palm trees, Palm Leaf Getaway invites global travelers to

Florida, combining

FIND YOUR BALANCE. RESTORE YOUR BODY. Fort Pilates is more than a studio—it’s a sanctuary for modern wellness. We o er a holistic approach to health, combining the core-strengthening power of Pilates with a dedicated recovery studio. From dynamic Reformer Tower group classes or private sessions to the healing calm of our infrared sauna, salt and red light therapy, and cold plunge, we provide all the tools you need to feel stronger, more balanced, and fully restored.

JEN OWNER

TED FITZ

MAYA

SARAH

ANNA

Stacey Kay integrative nurse & owner

LILLY PULITZER SIGNATURE STORE

Elevated brands for men, women, and children

9150 West College Pointe Drive • Unit A2 Fort Myers, FL • i @ pinkpineapplefortmyers

THREE GENERATIONS OF STYLE

McKenzie, Owner • Lila

Jennifer, Owner • Kassidy, Owner

Brittany Anderson Founder & Floral Artist

Nissa Sultan, Owner

SCOUTING THE BEST OF LOCAL ACROSS THE COUNTRY

Helping you discover and connect with local businesses from coast to coast since 2010. Each beautifully crafted city guide features the best local businesses , artisans , and entrepreneurs across the country.

Uncover a world of homegrown and independently owned businesses. Our stunning print publications and vibrant online presence, featuring curated editorial pieces and engaging social media, bring their stories to life.

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FLORIDA COLLECTION

30A & DESTIN | NAPLES

JUPITER & PALM BEACH GARDENS

PALM BEACH | SARASOTA

ORLANDO | TAMPA & ST. PETERSBURG AND MORE

Carmella Cioffi AIA, NCARB | Studio Director

Anna Nguyen

Creative Director & Lead Photographer

QUEEN

Anastasia Walborn Associate Photographer

KNIGHT

ROOK

Price Studio Manager

DNP, FNP-BC, APRN

At The Med Spa, beauty and longevity are never separate. Our clinically directed team blends advanced aesthetics with integrative medicine to create protocols that refine, restore, and rejuvenate from the inside out.

KATHY LPN, LME

STEPHANIE LME

LAURI

YOUR ELEVATED EXPERIENCE AWAITS WHERE BEAUTY AND LONGEVITY CONVERGE

The Blonde Injector ® is one of Florida’s Top Aesthetic Injectors and Galderma Top 1% provider nationwide.

Injectables | Neurotoxins + Fillers

Microneedling | Morpheus 8

BBL HEROic + MOXI | Laser Hair Removal

Clinical Facials + Peels | Brow Tint + Lamination

Advanced Detox + Immune Optimization

Red Light Therapy Bed with PEMF

Infrared Sauna | Cold Plunge | Hydrogen Inhalation Therapy

Integrative Medicine | Preventative + Longevity Protocols

Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) | Peptide Therapy

Medical Weight Optimization

Photos by: Carlos Velez

KELLY HALL GENERAL MANAGER

RICHARD CORBETT PRESIDENT | FOUNDING PARTNER

Over 25 years of enhancing homes with our custom contemporary European and American kitchen, bath, closet, door, furniture, and interior fixtures. Experience a selection of our curated products in our state-of-the-art showroom.

Regan McCarthy Junior Stylist

Lauren Armour Senior Stylist

Torie Nienhaus Owner

Tom Trovato

Ashley Merrick

Step inside Leili Design Studio, where personalized design meets innovation. Rooted in your vision and lifestyle, each space is elevated with the latest technology—from advanced presentation to virtual reality walkthroughs.

Alongside our full design services, we also offer a boutique filled with hand-picked, unique home accessories and inspiring gift ideas.

Leili Fatemi Principal Designer and Owner

Scan to visit The Scout Guide Fort Myers’ website to discover where to stay, shop, and explore.

Terri Soutor Owner

SWFL Children’s Charities is dedicated to saving children’s lives by supporting the region’s growing pediatric health care system. Through its annual signature event, Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest, SWFL Children’s Charities has donated more than $32 million since 2009.

Southwest Florida Wine & Food Fest features luxury Chef Vintner Dinners across the region on February 27, 2026, and the Grand Tasting & Live Auction on February 28, 2026, to raise funds for children’s health care.

Event design and rentals: Curated by Kylie Charcuterie: Grazing Haus Balloons: Bubbly & Company

Dr. Jarod Ward, DC, PAK

Dr. Gabriel Mash, DC

Angela Clark

Edison

Kenleigh Gislason

NOW UNDER CONSTRUCTION

Waterfront Residences in a Private Golf Club Community Starting at $2.7 Million

A rare opportunity is rising in Estero. Welcome to The Island at West Bay Club, a limited collection of luxurious waterfront residences now under construction in one of Southwest Florida’s most exclusive communities.

Nestled between Estero Bay and the

refined coastal design, and an amenity-rich lifestyle within the private gates of West Bay Club. Golf and beach club memberships available for future Island residents and can be enjoyed during vertical construction.

Stacey Seward Vandiver Owner

Justin Ceravolo Owner | Pharmacist

Allie Ceravolo Owner | Operations

Gianna Ceravolo Enzo Ceravolo

ISLAND WELLNESS PHARMACY

KDL Interior Design is a leading luxury interior design firm, specializing in new home construction and complete remodels for private residences and refined commercial spaces. Our award-winning designs reflect a seamless fusion of intuitive design and individual expression, transforming spaces into sophisticated sanctuaries that exude style and timeless elegance.

James Mitchell, DDS Erik Skates, DMD Joseph Mitchell, DDS

nextdoorcape.com i @nextdoorcape

blacksaltculinary.com i @blacksaltbychefbenvoisin

gathercape.com i @gathercape

fathomsrestaurant.co m i @fathomsﬂ

thefrenchpressﬂ .com i @frenchpressﬂ

Our mission is to create systems that give our clients the time, freedom, and clarity to live their ideal life. Our holistic take on organization accounts for every aspect of a well-designed space—comfort, customization, and e ortless livability.

Tamara Petti Principal & Creative Director

Erica Solas, Brokerage

Matthew Caras, CFP®, Managing Director, Financial Advisor Brad Cherkin, Financial Consultant

Left to Right: Lisandra Slavik, Vice President, Financial Consultant | Owen Wilson, AWMA®, Director, Financial Advisor

Sumera Yousaf, APMA®, Brokerage Registered Client Service Associate | Gordon Kellam, APMA®, Senior Managing Director, Financial Advisor

Dr. Ralph Garramone

Photography by: Fazil Ahmad

Dr. Nicholas Garcia

LIVE. LOVE. LOCAL.

The Scout Guide is a locally owned national brand dedicated to supporting small businesses in cities from coast to coast.

JENNIFER ADAMS | Editor . Owner

GINGER MOXAM FARLEY | Associate Editor

ZEE ANNA PHOTOGRAPHY | Photography Creative Direction