by Craig Nunes | Aug 11, 2026 | Shop
Along the California coastline, Capitola Village is known for its scenic charm and vibrant community. One standout boutique is Nubia Swimwear, a staple in Capitola for decades. Established by Nubia Jordan, it offers a unique shopping experience. Here’s the story...
by Craig Nunes | Mar 21, 2026 | Shop
In Capitola Village, doing business is about more than transactions—it’s about relationships. For David Lyng, that’s what makes this coastal town so distinctive. With its rare blend of small-town warmth and scenic beauty, Capitola creates an environment where clients...
by Craig Nunes | Mar 7, 2026 | Shop
Capitola Village is a charming seaside town on the Monterey Coast with unique shops and a strong sense of community. One of its gems is Pueblo Viejo Imports, a boutique offering handcrafted home furnishings and Mexican folk art. Owned by Jose Guzman, it has become a...
by Craig Nunes | Jan 11, 2026 | Shop
If you find yourself wandering the colorful streets of Capitola, it won’t be long before the sound of crashing waves, the smell of sea air, and the hum of local life pull you into its unique rhythm. Amid this charming coastal scene, one boutique quietly stands out—not...
by Craig Nunes | Nov 1, 2025 | Shop
Just off the Capitola Esplanade is a relatively new gem on the scene – Katalina’s Boutique. We had the pleasure of sitting down with Kathleen “Kat” French, the owner of this charming shop, to learn more about her journey and what makes Katalina’s a must-visit...
by Craig Nunes | Oct 4, 2025 | Shop
In the heart of Capitola Village, where ocean breezes meet colorful storefronts, you’ll find Lumen Gallery—a thoughtfully curated shop that glows with creativity, purpose, and heart. Owner Cierra Ryczek has built more than a boutique here; she’s built a reflection of...