Finding new places—and new friends—at James Island County Park
A lively James Island clan face-lifts their traditional two-story digs with creativity and color
Make a splash at these area swimming holes and
water-sport spots
Part of the glory of living in the Lowcountry is our quick-fix proximity to miles upon miles of shoreline. Logging...
Painter and gallery owner Lese Corrigan makes her life’s work celebrating Charleston
Elise Testone bridges genres with a husky voice, delighting everyone from local fans to Snoop Dogg and Kevin Costner
Family or theater troupe? How about both? Meet three families who make their lives together on stage and off
Nathalie Dupree and Cynthia Graubart’s new cookbook redefines and celebrates the biscuit
Secession, slavery, states’ rights. Flag controversies, reenactments, monuments. The Civil War conjures ghosts and...
One couple’s James Island garden comes of age
Tennis enthusiast Emily Brown rallies to establish a lifelong love of the game in the city’s youth
Journey to the Caribbean isle of Barbados, Charleston’s sister colony in the sea
One Charleston-born and -bred mother appreciates the wonders of her sons’ world
Specific favorites from the Charleston magazine editorial team
Pork enthusiast Jason Houser calls attention to a lesser-known cut
The Lowcountry, with its devil-may-care spirit of island life, has evolved into a hotbed of jam-band activity, where...
From big band and Latin to bop and contemporary, the local jazz scene blows hot and cool with shimmering sound and fury
We may live in the flatlands, but Charleston still knows how to throw an Appalachian-style pickin’ party. Incorporating...
How one family swapped downtown’s bustle for the mellow island life
