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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
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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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On the Town: Entertaining Tips from Lynn Easton
Renowned event planner Lynn Easton shares alfresco dinner party advice


On the Town: 15 Minutes with Jamee Haley
In honor of April’s Eat Local Month, we sat down with Lowcountry Local First’s executive director to discuss the growing farming and food scene in Charleston


On the Town: Authentically Ali MacGraw
The actress and activist fills us in on her summer collection for Charleston’s own Ibu


On the Town: Talking Design & Dames with Bibhu Mohapatra
Before his Charleston Fashion Week (CFW) show last Friday, the New York-based designer shared his thoughts on inspiration, Charleston, and strong women like Martha Lou


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Rare Creatures - Threatened and Endangered Species
Ranky Tanky - Gullah Revival
Images Of Charleston - Photo Contest
27 Lowcountry Luxuries
Secret Garden Party
Spring Fling
Charleston Oyster Guide

LATEST

Outside the Box
Reach new heights with vertical gardens—living “paintings” for patios, porches, or outdoor rooms  
Fresh From the Market
Veggie-scented Produce Candles from the folks behind Rewined will be ready to pick this month 
The Designers
Armed with talent and the determination to share their sartorial visions, these designers are making a name for...
Designing Drama
Janine McCabe conjures theatrical characters through costume design 
The Photographers
These locally based globetrotters are called hither and yon to capture and enhance moments of beauty and drama for the...
Azalea
Each spring, azalea blooms turn the Lowcountry landscape into a kaleidoscope of pink, red, purple, magenta, and white....
The Moguls
Two chief execs in the global fashion industry chose Charleston as their home. Too young to retire, they are pursuing...
Fostering Change
Coastal Community Foundation celebrates 40 years of helping individuals and nonprofits better the Lowcountry
The Media
These trend-spotters and tastemakers share their style picks with the world
Going Viral
The latest book in a locally set young-adult series promises infectious fun
The Jewelry Designers
Every outfit needs the perfect accessories, and that's exactly what these innovative artisans create in a variety of...
March On!
In the Holy City, this month brings a marathon of merriments. Can this writer make it out in one piece? 
Hair and Makeup Artists
Meet the pros with the skills, the creativity, and the products to properly complete a look, whether in print, on film...
Proper Pups
Crew LaLa outfits pooches with dapper bow ties 
The Instructors
Art Institute of Charleston (Ai) fashion program faculty who bring real-world experience to the table for their students
Eggs With Bacon
The Macintosh and Oak Steakhouse chef Jeremiah Bacon hatches three egg recipes
The Stylists
Using their sartorial acumen, these trend-spotters and -setters help others look the part
California Dreaming
Visiting Wine + Food Festival sommelier Richard Betts is known for his Scratch...
Eats Up the Street
As development continues, restaurateurs look north. Meet the new eateries coming to the area and find out their...
Passing the Torch
Burbage's legacy continues thanks to George and Lisa Bowen
Second Story
Parlors morph into playrooms and vintage treasure find new purpose in the Lail family's urban digs.
This Little Piggy
Holy City Hogs offers chefs bred-to-suit pigs
Behind the Scenes


A League of Their Own


Rite of Spring
Painterly florals, elegant pastels, and delicate textures bring understated romance to the season
Get Growing!
Dig into this month's Carolina Yard Gardening School
Hello, Spring!
Painterly patterns are a surefire way to wake up your wardrobe this season.  
Charleston’s Top Cocktails
Toasting the city’s most fashion-forward drinks and their makers
Floral Fashion
Blooms have muscled their way into menswear, with designers like paul...
How to Wear Crop Tops
What do local pros think of the look?
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