Cheers to the New Year: Reflecting on 2024 and Looking Forward to 2025
As we bid farewell to 2024, we’re raising a toast to a year filled with exciting new beginnings and looking forward to what’s on the horizon for 2025 at The Crossroads Carmel. This past year has brought incredible growth to our community, with a host of new openings that have added charm, style, and adventure to our corner of Carmel. Let’s celebrate the highlights of 2024 and share a sneak peek at what’s coming next!
2024: A Year of New Discoveries
This year brought incredible additions to The Crossroads Carmel, each one adding something unique to our vibrant destination. Here’s a look back at the businesses that have made their mark in 2024:
Big Sur Artisans at Big Sur Adventures
Big Sur Adventures created something new and exciting for their adventurers with the addition of Big Sur Artisans. This section of the shop offers a peek at the creativity of the Big Sur community and a chance to take home timeless, beautiful pieces created in this amazing place.
Prophet Apothecary
With its curated selection of natural remedies and wellness essentials, Prophet Apothecary has quickly become a serene haven for self-care. It’s the perfect spot to discover thoughtful gifts or add a little calm to your routine.
Carmel Nail Bar
Luxury pampering arrived in style with the opening of Carmel Nail Bar. Their expert manicures and pedicures, paired with a soothing atmosphere, make it the ideal retreat to recharge and refresh.
Bluemercury
Bluemercury brings beauty and sophistication to The Crossroads Carmel with its collection of premium skincare, makeup, and wellness products. Offering personalized advice and high-end brands, it’s a destination for those seeking a touch of luxury skincare.
Connie Roberson
With her first store in Carmel, Connie Roberson adds timeless elegance to our community. Featuring stunning designs that exude confidence and sophistication, her boutique is a must-visit for those who love fashion with a classic twist.
Looking Ahead to 2025
The excitement doesn’t stop there. As we step into 2025, we’re thrilled to announce that She Boutique will be expanding into a second space! Known for a blend of American and European-inspired fashion, this boutique has been a beloved destination for trendsetters. With more details coming soon, we can’t wait to see how this expansion will elevate your shopping experience.
And this is just the beginning. While we can’t share specifics yet, there are more exciting additions and experiences on the horizon. 2025 promises to be a year filled with fresh opportunities to shop, dine, and explore at The Crossroads Carmel.
Toasting to 2025 with Flavor
No celebration is complete without great food and drink, and The Crossroads Carmel offers plenty of options to make your New Year’s festivities deliciously memorable.
Here are three standout spots to savor as you toast to 2025:
Vin Wine Bar + Bottle Boutique: Celebrate with a glass of boutique wine from California and beyond. Enjoy the stylish atmosphere at the bar or pick up a special bottle to bring a touch of elegance to your gathering. – Explore
BreadSong / SteakCraft: Kick off your day with fresh sourdough and expertly roasted coffee at BreadSong, or treat yourself to a dinner of premium Wagyu steaks and fine wine at SteakCraft for an unforgettable evening. – Explore
Lula’s Chocolates: Sweeten the start of the New Year with artisan-crafted treats like sea salt caramels and decadent truffles. These confections are the perfect way to indulge or share a little joy. – Explore
Looking for more delicious options to round out your celebration? Explore the full list of eateries at The Crossroads Carmel Dining Guide and find the perfect flavors to welcome 2025!
Thank You for an Amazing Year
As we look back on 2024, we’re filled with gratitude for the memories we’ve shared, and the new faces we’ve welcomed. Your support, enthusiasm, and love for The Crossroads Carmel fuel everything we do.
Here’s to a new year filled with more good things to come. Gather your loved ones and join us as we embark on another exciting chapter at The Crossroads Carmel.
Happy New Year!