Made in Tahoe

Soap (and lotions) Made in Tahoe

October 12, 2019
    Made in Tahoe

Tahoe Mountain Soap Company was started by long-time locals, Dave Carr and Jan Carpenter, more than a dozen years ago in South Lake Tahoe. Their handcrafted, all vegetable soaps are […]

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Magic Mineral Salt Soap and Bath Salts made in Incline Village

April 2, 2019
    Made in Tahoe

Kiss the itches goodbye, and get softer skin, relax and kick that flu with this soap and bath salts made in Incline Village. What’s the secret ingredient? Minerals from the […]

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aspen leaf candle

A Glowing Success. Tahoe Candle.

January 30, 2018
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In 1996, Craig Davies came to Lake Tahoe to snowboard.

While he was delivering pizzas, he started making candles and selling them at craft shows.

Tahoe Candle soon became a burning success.

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Bluebird Designs in Truckee

December 30, 2017
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Have you ever wondered what form your silver mis-matched spoons or your metal wall hangings will take after the visit to the dump? […]

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Bakpocket Products Launches Adventurers Hammock

December 12, 2017
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Lake Tahoe is home to Bakpocket Products, a unique line of ultralight, outdoor products including signature hammocks, beach blankets, eco-friendly backpacks, bags and accessories. […]

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Truckee Business reaches 40 years

August 11, 2017
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Truckee’s well-known printer, TIP Printing and Graphics, has reached an impressive 40-year milestone. The presses have been running non-stop, and owners Joel Gressel and Rich Valentine are looking back…and forward.

Part of TIP’s staying power can be attributed to the fact that ink has been running through the blood of these two for decades. […]

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Tahoe Food Hub Fueled by Innovation

August 7, 2017
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Learn how to grow food in the mountains with the local farmers who created Tahoe Food Hub and the Sierra Agroecology Center in Truckee. […]

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Iconic Burgers and Mountain Culture

July 19, 2017
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After skiing all day nothing beats a big, fat juicy burger at the Bridge Tender in Tahoe City.

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Dinner in the Barn

July 1, 2017
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The annual “Dinner in the Barn” series hosted by Sierra Valley Farms features guest chefs who prepare a feast using produce so fresh it grew in the field hours before they serve the four-course meal in a 1936-era barn during.

Party of two? […]

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Functional Furniture Art by Jacob Morrison

June 3, 2017
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When Jacob Morrison goes wood collecting, it’s not for firewood. The Truckee native has developed a keen eye for spotting logs and limbs that are suitable for his one-of-a-kind rustic furniture pieces. […]

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Hand Painted Custom Bellies by Jen Gessler

May 31, 2017
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Looking for that one-of-a-kind gift for the expecting mother?

What about a hand-painted custom belly. […]

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Made in Tahoe Festival at Squaw

May 20, 2017
    Made in Tahoe

Celebrate Tahoe arts and mountain culture with local arts, local products,  food, and music at the Made in Tahoe Festival at Squaw.

The two-day festival over Memorial Day weekend includes local artisans, businesses, organizations and a community stage with live performances by artists, storytellers, writers or presentations. […]

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