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March 2022
Why jewelry designer Cathy Williams says she creates bold pieces for risk-takers
Moon-Seed’s colorful Caribbean-inspired earrings

March 2022
World-traveler Elizabeth Smith curates artisan-made global fashion finds via her e-business and pop-up, Lesetta
The online retailer offers a curated seleciton of accessories crafted from high-quality materials

February 2022
Slice of History: Learn about LaBrasca’s Pizzeria, which claims to be the first restaurant in Charleston to serve pizza
Founder George LaBrasca Jr. hired “pizza queens” to attract hungry customers with samples

February 2022
Charleston NAACP chapter: leading the local movement for equality and social justice for more than 100 years
Learn how the Charleston chapter was founded

February 2022
Inside The Naked Pantry Co., the state’s first mobile package-free shop
Plus the importance of low-income sustainable options

February 2022
New local distillery Beyond Distilling is serving up tropical-inspired spirits and employment opportunities for people with disabilities
Find out how the company is encouraging inclusive hiring at its North Charleston distillery

February 2022
Local DockDogs champions Deb Feller and her Lab, Doni, reach great heights
Watch Doni splash into the pool at this month's Southeastern Wildlife Exposition

February 2022
Band of Horses embraced its South Carolina roots and channels raw emotions in its latest album
Look for Things are Great, out March 4

January 2022
Experience rare Holy City snowfalls—and old cityscapes—via The Charleston Museum
“A Winter Wonderland in Color: Snow Scenes of Charleston” showcases colorized historical images using AI technology

January 2022
5 Inspiring Start-ups: Meet the leaders behind five standout Charleston-based companies
These local companies were each born from a cool idea and helped along with capital, business savvy, and a bit of luck

January 2022
Learn the history of Charleston’s long-standing Emancipation Day Parade
This year, for the first time, the parade ended at the International African American Museum

January 2022
Lowcountry Local First’s Community Business Academy helped the owner of Gola Sweetgrass get her shoe business off on the right foot
The program pairs entrepreneurs with mentors to set them up for success

January 2022
Local Seen: Best-selling author Brad Taylor draws from his special ops experience to write a series of military thrillers
His latest release, End of Days, comes out this month

January 2022
Charleston visitors can take the “lug out of luggage” with Amanda Sheridan’s ingenious new business, BagValet
Her aha moment came while she was a rideshare driver

December 2021
An Outpouring of Love: For 20 years, Water Mission has delivered safe water solutions to disaster zones and underserved countries around the world
Molly and George Greene founded the nonprofit in 2001 with the mission that all people have access to safe drinking...

December 2021
Deck the Halls, Y’all! Revel in the holiday spirit as the Holy City goes all out for the season
See decorated doorways, marvelous mantelpieces, and sparkly lights galore

December 2021
In Living Color: View snow-covered streets during the The Great Blizzard of 1899 in an image from The Charleston Museum’s “A Winter Wonderland in Color”
The severe winter weather event brough four inches of snow to Charleston and reported temperatures of 7°F

December 2021
The Great Fire of 1861 devastated the city, driving people away before Union troops shelled the streets during the Civil War
Learn why the fire spread so quickly

December 2021
Take a peek inside the new Wonderer lifestyle club with founder Beau Burns
Find out how the club is designed to help members achieve a work-life balance

December 2021
Memories of loved ones live on at the Festival of Trees, which benefits Dragon Boat Charleston and its mission to support cancer patients fighting cancer
Get into the holiday spirit at the downtown Charleston Visitor Center through January 4

December 2021
The Lowcountry’s “Beach Santa” Howard Hogue spreads cheer while picking up litter from local beaches and streetscapes
Find out how many pieces of trash he’s documented picking up

November 2021
Meaningful Meals: See the Francis Marion Hotel’s Colonial Ballroom decorated for the College of Charleston’s charitable 1933 Pep Dinner
Learn more about the Pep Supper’s financial support for students during COVID

November 2021
Faces of Charleston - 2021
Love to support locally owned businesses? Meet some of the faces behind the brands and organizations that help set...

November 2021
2021 Holiday Gift Guide: Our roundup of 205 perfect presents for everyone on your list, all sourced in Charleston
Local gift ideas for guys and gals, toddlers and teens, and everyone in between

November 2021
How the St. Cecilia Society helped establish the country’s practice of musical patronage

November 2021
On John’s Island, the Feeding of the Multitude nourishes bodies and souls before Thanksgiving
This year's drive-through event is planned for November 20

November 2021
J. Melissa Designs’s hand-wired jewelry is made with purpose
Why Missy Newsom donates a percent of sales to Mengo Children’s Foundation and other charities

November 2021
Cut your own and start a new family tradition at the Lebanon Christmas Tree Farm
The family-owned tree farm starts spreading cheer November 20

October 2021
Charleston Weddings Magazine - Fall/Winter 2021 Edtion

October 2021
Moment in Time: Photographer Morton Brailsford Paine became famous for documenting Lowcountry life in the early 1900s by land and air
Learn about his legacy as one of South Carolina’s most dedicated history-keepers

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