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Charleston’s Botanical Treasures: A primer on five long-beloved local plants that put our city on the horticultural maps

Read up on the histories and growing conditions of these beautiful botanicals
Feature, Travel
Escape to Charm: Exploring Beaufort’s Laid-Back Life

Discover recent refreshes to historic lodgings and young chefs making their mark
Feature
The Garden Artist: Learn about legendary landscape architect Loutrel Briggs, who created the Charleston garden style

Briggs created or renovated more than 100 private gardens in the Holy City
Feature, Local Seen
Space Saver: How Matt Williams is gaining traction for the Lowcountry Land Trust

The Land Trust holds its annual spring gathering on April 18
Feature, Local Books
April Punsalan’s new book guides readers on how to forage 30 wild herbs and harness their healing properties

Feature, Arts Profile
How Kristin Alexander’s Annex Dance Company is exploring motherhood and the environment through bold movement

Feature, Biz - Sci - Tech
On the Table: Arte Italica and Crown Linen Designs’ heritage dinnerware and linens finds a perfect match in Charleston

Owner Victoria Fanning relocated the business to North Charleston in 2025
Feature, Small Business
The Tablewith app takes the hassle out of book club logistics

Learn how the app makes hosting easier
Feature, Giving Back
How Star Gospel Mission is helping people without a home build a solid foundation

Learn how the nonprofit is expanding to offer more people transitional housing
Feature, Milestone
Landmark Change

Exploring the New Deal's Historic Signing in Charleston
Feature, Scouting Report
The return of the brooch

How to incorporate one of the season’s top trends into your wardrobe
Feature, Style Q & A
Matthew McLaughlin of Well Furnished shares how he embraces bold color in his home and wardrobe

Find out his tips for makiing an outfit remarkable
Feature, Style Buzz
Retail Buzz: Beau & Ro founder Sara Rossi introduces Sister Shop next door

Plus, The Drop In finds a permanent home for its fitness studio
Feature, The Charleston Home
Cottage Keepers: How A 1940 Riverland Terrace home was saved from “quiet collapse” and reinvented for modern living

The charming 1940s cottage was a worthwile labor of love for owner and builder Tim Sites
Feature, New & Notable
New & Notable: OK Donna on Upper King offers cocktail lounge vibes and playful Italian plates with a Southern twist

Discover new interpretations of familar favorites, including the chefs' interpretation of Ikea meatballs

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Rooted in Tradition

Food for the Southern Soul owner Jimmy Hagood serves up juicy ribs for a Labor Day cookout in Rockville 
Pet Project

The story behind a Facebook page dedicated to reuniting people with their furry pals
Pizza Party

Before kicking off BevCon Charleston next Monday, August 21, Angel Postell treats her boys to a back-to-school dinner at home 
Take a Dip

Bring water plants into the garden with a high-impact, low-maintenance display 

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Worth Savoring
A gorgeous coffee-table tome
How to Wear Thick Heels
Hurray for this season’s comfier heels! Get tips on wearing the style
Swim Team
Shovels & Rope’s sophomore album heads for folk glory
Scentsational!
This beloved shrub lives up to its botanical name—Osmanthus fragrans—offering dainty clusters of heady blooms
The Sky's the Limit
A sneak peek at the new Gaillard Center’s stunning mural
Storm Trooper


Mr. Independent
Checking in with Park Circle Film Society cofounder Nicholai Burton before this month’s Lowcountry Shorts Festival
Go Nuts!
Home Team BBQ’s Aaron Siegel shares three fresh uses for peanuts
High Roller
Karl Beckwith Smith creates murals on canvas for homes and businesses all over town
High on the Hog
Craig Deihl, Cypress’ longtime executive chef, dishes on his new charcuterie spot
Hitting the Links


How to Cook a Perfect Omelet
This isn’t the rigorous omelet-making process Cru Catering and Café’s John Zucker studied at Le Cordon Bleu, but the...
Bubbling Up
Alongside the farm-to-table movement, there’s been a rise in grower Champagnes, made in the eponymous region of France...
House Keeper
For 57 years, Historic Charleston Foundation (HCF) has been saving endangered downtown homes through a ground-breaking...
California Cabs
Since the surprise victory of the ’73 Stag’s Leap Cabernet Sauvignon at the Judgment of Paris in 1976, California cabs...
Get the Scoop!
Looking for a fresh take on a favorite summer treat? Try these innovative—and addictive—flavors from some recent...
Furever Young
Romeo and his Brooklynite parents find happiness in the Lowcountry
Shop Dogs
LouLou and Odo, regal canine associates at King Street boutique RTW
How to Make Gravlax
Too hot to turn on the oven? Ted Dombrowski of Ted’s Butcherblock shares this no-cook recipe for salmon cured in salt,...
Off-Leash Dog Parks
Let your furry pal run free, meet new friends, play, and even swim at these area parks
Fresh from the Vine
Portuguese vinho verdes are meant to be drunk as soon as they’re produced:  verde (“green” in Spanish) is a nod to this...
Off-the-Dock Dog
Zephyr, the sailing spaniel
Veggin’ Out
Ingredient: Okra Alluette Jones-Smalls shares three ideas for this nutritious Southern staple
Bullheaded Mascots
Boo X and General II hold court at The Citadel
Sixties Subtle
Fashion’s getting groovy again this fall. Marc Jacobs took a minimalist approach that we translated with flared pants,...
Dog Days in the Lowcountry
Charleston has gone to the dogs—in the best ways possible. Meet eight local pups who are loving life in our Fido-...
How to Wear Plaid
Tips from pros on working the pattern into your fall look
In Ruins
   
Looking to Get Organized?
Charleston-based designer Regina Garcia says a designated “drop zone” can make it happen. “Every home has a nook where...
And The Winner Is…
An awards show celebrates local drama this month
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