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Winners were determined by hundreds of ballots from Gulfshore Life readers. The top winner is listed first in each category, followed by the finalists.
More winners:
Retail & Services
ANTIQUE SHOP
COLLIER
Winner
Chesterdale’s Home & Garden
Finalists
Home and Salvage
Treasure Island Antiques
LEE
Winner
Vintage Market Fort Myers
Finalists
Eyeing the Past
Gannon’s Antiques & Art Center
ARCHITECT
COLLIER
Winner
MHK Architecture & Planning
Finalists
Kukk Architecture & Design
Stofft Cooney Architects
LEE
Winner
BSSW Architects Inc.
Finalists
Joyce Owens LLC
Studio Ad
BANKING FACILITY
COLLIER
Winner
First Florida Integrity
Finalists
Chase Bank
Lake Michigan Credit Union
LEE
Winner
Edison National Bank
Finalists
FineMark National Bank
Lake Michigan Credit Union
CHILD CARE
COLLIER
Winner
Camp Discovery
Finalists
Livingston Academy
Primrose School of North Naples
LEE
Winner
Bobby Noonan’s Child Care
Finalists
The Growing Room
Milestone Learning Center
CLEANING SERVICE
COLLIER
Winner
Cleanup Up Group International
Finalists
Clean Florida
Gigi Clean
LEE
Winner
Clean Up Group International
Finalists
MaidPro
Molly Maids
CONSIGNMENT CLOTHING/RETAIL SHOP
COLLIER
Winner
True Fashionistas
Finalists
Audrey’s Attic
The Shelter Options Shoppe
LEE
Winner
Clothes Mentor
Finalists
Ooh La La! Designer Style Resale
Second ACT Thrift Store
CONSIGNMENT FURNITURE SHOP
COLLIER
Winner
Chesterdale’s Home & Garden
Finalists
Home and Salvage
Posh Plum
LEE
Winner
Posh Plum
Finalists
Consign & Design
Found Objekt
PakRatz
Sondra’s Consignment Shop
COSTUME JEWELRY/GIFT SHOP
COLLIER
Winner
Best of Everything
Finalists
A. Jaron Fine Jewelry
Exquisite
LEE
Winner
Best of Everything
Finalists
The Fussy Female
You Look Mahvelous
DOG GROOMER
COLLIER
Winner
Earthwise Pet Supply & Grooming
Finalists
Love My Dog Resort & Spa
Shear Luxury
LEE
Winner
Four Paws Salon
Finalists
Dog Days Delight
Glamour Paws
DOGGIE DAYCARE
COLLIER
Winner
Ruffger’s University
Finalists
Camp Bow Wow
Naples Safari
LEE
Winner
Four Paws Salon
Finalists
Barker’s Lounge
Your K-9’s Come First
DRY CLEANER
COLLIER
Winner
Tide Dry Cleaners
Finalists
Fashion Fresh Dry Cleaners
Platinum’s Cleaners
LEE
Winner
Tide Dry Cleaners
Finalists
Fashion Fresh Dry Cleaners
Nu Image Cleaners
EVENT VENUE
COLLIER
Winner
Venue Naples
Finalists
Hilton Naples
Naples Botanical Garden
LEE
Winner
Board & Brush
Finalists
Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall at FSW
Edison & Ford Winter Estates
FLOWER SHOP/NURSERY
COLLIER
Winner
Driftwood
Finalists
Gene’s 5th Ave Florist
Midtown Flowers
Naples Flowers Inc.
LEE
Winner
Driftwood
Finalists
The Flower Path
Heaven Scent
FURNITURE STORE
COLLIER
Winner
Clive Daniel Home
Finalists
Norris Home Furnishings
Republic of Decor
LEE
Winner
Norris Home Furnishings
Finalists
Baer’s Furniture
City Furniture
Matter Brothers Furniture
HIGHER EDUCATION
COLLIER
Winner
Ave Maria University
Finalists
Florida Gulf Coast University
Florida SouthWestern State College
Hodges University
LEE
Winner
Florida Gulf Coast University
Finalist
Florida SouthWestern State College
INTERIOR DESIGNER/DECORATOR
COLLIER
Winner
Design West
Finalists
Clive Daniel Home
Republic of Decor
LEE
Winner
Norris Furniture and Interiors
Finalists
Clive Daniel Home
DESIGNenvy
KIDS’ BIRTHDAY VENUE
COLLIER
Winner
Whiz Kids Play Zone
Finalists
Board & Brush
Bounce
LEE
Winner
Board & Brush
Finalists
Headpinz Entertainment Center
Zoomers Amusement Park
PHOTOGRAPHER
COLLIER
Winner
Charles McDonald Photography
Finalists
Let Me Be Candid
Nicholas Shirghio
LEE
Winner
Megan DiPiero Photography
Finalists
Kelly Jones Naples Newborn Photography
Tori Gansen Photography
PRIVATE SCHOOL
COLLIER
Winner
Community School of Naples
Finalists
Royal Palm Academy
Seacrest Country Day School
LEE
Winner
Fort Myers Christian School
Finalists
Bishop Verot Catholic High School
Canterbury
SPECIALTY MARKET
COLLIER
Winner
Wynn’s Market
Finalists
The Fresh Market
Oakes Farms Market
LEE
Winner
DeRomo’s Gourmet Market
Finalists
The Fresh Market
Mario’s Italian Deli & Meat Market
TOY STORE (NON-CHAIN)
COLLIER
Winner
Pop Toy Co.
Finalist
Classroom Plus
LEE
Winner
Cheshire Cat Fine Toys
Finalist
Toys Ahoy
TRANSPORTATION SERVICE
COLLIER
Winner
Rockstar Limo
Finalists
Naples Transportation and Tours
Uber
LEE
Winner
Bonita Bee’s Limo Service
Finalists
Majestic Transportation
Uber
TRAVEL AGENCY
COLLIER
Winner
Jen Mitchell Travel
Finalists
AAA
Preferred Travel
LEE
Winner
Gero Travel
Finalists
Geraci Travel
Pelican Landing House of Travel
VACATION RENTAL
COLLIER
Winner
Mike Z Rentals
Finalist
Naples Cay Exclusive Accommodations
LEE
Winner
iTrip Vacations
Finalist
Royal Shell
VETERINARIAN
COLLIER
Winner
Gulfshore Animal Hospital
Finalists
Animal Oasis Veterinary Hospital
Harborside Animal Clinic
LEE
Winner
McGregor Blvd. Veterinary Clinic
Finalists
Estero Animal Hospital
Gulf Coast Humane Society Veterinary Clinic
WINE STORE
COLLIER
Winner
ABC Liquor
Finalists
360 Market
Bleu Provence - The Bleu Cellar
LEE
Winner
Total Wine & More
Finalists
ABC Liquor
Costco Wholesale