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Ida Becker | 01/25/2010 - 1:19pm
She barreled out of the kitchen and tottered through the crowd like a ship rolling in high seas, her stilt-legged gait clearly encumbered by the vino sloshing about in her glass. The commotion left many guests momentarily dumbstruck, and even Dr....

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Ida Becker | 01/24/2010 - 1:04pm
In daylights, in sunsets; in midnights, in cups of coffee; in inches, in miles; in laughter, in strife. Love. The cast of the Tony Award-winning musical Rent suggest that the "five hundred twenty-five thousand six hundred minutes" of a single year...

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Ayoka Lucas | 01/20/2010 - 4:31pm
Bring on the Bohemian Ball! It's finally here and this stylish bash will celebrate the Tony Award winning Broadway Musical RENT will open tomorrow, January 21st at the Charleston Music Hall as a benefit for 2 local charities The Roper St. Francis...

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Ida Becker | 01/19/2010 - 10:48am
The Fete Set signed off on 2009 with a dinner hosted in honor of Pat Conroy, and we've started the new year with a literary bang! On Saturday, January 16, a well-heeled crowd filled one of the Wild Dunes Sweetgrass Pavilion ballrooms, site of the...

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Ayoka Lucas | 12/30/2009 - 4:46pm
It's that time of year where everyone is counting down the best of the best of 2009! The Style Blog is no exception! Check out our list of Charleston Magazine's Top Street Style Moments of the year! Get your 2010 wardrobes ready as you never know...

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Ayoka Lucas | 12/18/2009 - 8:24pm
I will always be a fan of good will and last weekend I was asked to be a special guest at the Possibilities without Borders event, A Global Affair Auction and Gala, which served as a fundraising effort to send medical supplies to Cameroon Africa....

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Ida Becker | 12/14/2009 - 6:21pm
From evoking the wrath of his family to inciting the ire of an entire military institution, Pat Conroy is no stranger to controversy. And the man behind the pen is no shrinking violet as I learned last week at a dinner party hosted in his honor by...

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Ida Becker | 12/13/2009 - 10:00pm
The bravado was so thick, it could have been sliced with a sand wedge at the Bulls Bay clubhouse on Tuesday night. After a long day of golf amid the cold drizzle that has enveloped the Lowcountry over the past two weeks, participants giddily...

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Ida Becker | 12/13/2009 - 11:26am
From live theatre to a holiday shopping stroll, opportunities to support independent entrepreneurs populated the third annual Lowcountry Local First, a five-day event designed to heighten awareness of locally owned businesses. On Sunday, a small...

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Ayoka Lucas | 12/12/2009 - 9:15am
The Spring Street Pop Up Shop at Eye Level Art opened last Thursday night with a shopping soiree! The night was a fantastic mixture of fashion, home decor, and art! Watch as I tour the wares and spot the Street Style mavens of the night! Spring...

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