Stuff Charlotte rich people love

Hilliard Studio Method

Jami Masters School of Dance

Referring to Lake Norman wealth as “NASCAR money”

Coffee meetings at the East Boulevard Starbucks

Girls night at Foxcroft Wine

Justifying risk by telling their spouse, “Well, if it doesn’t work out, we can always sell our house and move to a mansion in Ballantyne for $400,000.”

Valet parking at SouthPark mall

Phillips Place

Taking UBER once then telling the cute young couple they’re sitting next to at the brewery about how it works.

Kendra Scott jewelry, for their daughter

Avoiding Plaza Midwood, unless they’re just driving through it to the neighborhood close to Charlotte Country Club.

Debating which of the “Big 3” private schools is #1 – Charlotte Country Day, Providence Day or Latin.

Joy rides on the streetcar — not for transportation, for fun with family or friends.

Bloody Marys while shopping at Bruce Julian

Trips to Charleston

Hermitage Road — because Queens is too busy

Brunch at littleSpoon

Zucchini chips at Nolen Kitchen

Fancy Pants children’s boutique

Luna’s Living Kitchen

Spa days at the Ballantyne Hotel or the Ritz

Blackhawk Hardware