Photo courtesy of Sowal.com and Moon Creek Studios. SoWal sister company, Moon Creek Studios was also voted the People's Choice for Best Photographer.
Congratulations to all Seaside merchants, which collectively won the Judge’s Choice award for Best Retail Collective during the 2016 Perfect in South Walton awards ceremony hosted by the South Walton Tourist Development Council.
Voter participation, which resulted in more than 5,300 votes, is a 31-percent increase over last year.
Seaside’s individual merchants, special events and venues had collectively racked up a slew of awards — 23 to be exact. This year’s awards featured 42 categories, up 10 more from last year, with three awards presented per grouping: Grand Champion, Judge’s Choice and People’s Choice.
The 2016 PSWA merchant winners from Seaside in alphabetical order are:
· Amavida
· Bud & Alley’s
· Déjà Vu Seaside
· Duckies Shop of Fun
· Fusion Art Glass
· Great Southern Café
· Jim Shirley
· La Vie Est Belle
· Meltdown on 30A
· Mercantile
· Perspicasity
· Raw & Juicy
· Seaside Kids
· Seaside Farmers Market