June 2015

“I’d go to the beach every day if I lived here!” How many times have you heard that from a visiting friend? No matter the abundance of sun and sand, or the storied plantations and natural expanses waiting to be explored, the demands of everyday life tend to prevail over carefree fun.

Anna Hopkins’ vibrant art is on a roll

Hearts & Plugs incubates Charleston’s next musical standouts

When furnishing the nursery, aesthetically minded mamas-to-be would do well to follow Jennifer Mathis’ lead.

If you’ve ever feasted at Xiao Bao Biscuit, you’ve probably witnessed co-owner Duolan Li working the floor with a smile. Read on to learn why no task is too small for this down-to-earth gal

Pastry chef Mark Heyward-Washington’s creative ice cream flavors—think beer-infused or red velvet cheesecake—draw the Market Street crowd to Burwell’s Stone Fire Grill for fresh takes on a favorite summer treat.

Of all the stinging, biting, buzzing insects inhabiting the Lowcountry, mosquitoes may bug us most. Some 3,200 species of these two-winged devils of the order Diptera—called ”true flies”—exist worldwide, and South Carolina has the dubious distinction of welcoming 60 of them.

A local expert’s new release will have kids building and pretending, drawing and dancing

No boat or mountain house? Fake it til you make it with these tips

Join the conversation at the Arts Matter Mayoral Summit