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Feature, History
The Road to Independence: Charlestown, the Southern epicenter of the American Revolution

Get a refresher on the city’s integral role in preparation for our country’s 250th anniversary
Feature
Sacred Art in the Holy City: Visiting international artists explore how the divine informs their work

Learn more about Tyler Rollins’s Foundation for Spirituality and the Arts in Harleston Village
Feature, History
Forging Identity: Tracing centuries of craftsmanship through Charleston’s ornamental ironwork

Glimpse gates and grilles that help create an enduring sense of place
Feature, Local Seen
Elizabeth Chew: Breathing New Life into the SC Historical Society

Get to know the CEO and visit the museum’s new Revolutionary War exhibit
Feature, Local Books
Former Mayor Joe Riley Reflects on Charleston’s Transformation in his memoir, Windows on Washington Square

The book will be released in January
Feature, Arts Profile
Embracing the Art of Leo Twiggs: Discover His “Revelations!” Retrospective at the Gibbes

See the retrospective beginning January 30 through May.
Feature, Giving Back
Facing Life’s Challenges: How Nonprofit Quest Supports Young Adults in Taking Charge of Their Mental Well-Being

Look for Quest to host a Sound of Mind music festival and fundraiser this spring
Feature, Milestone
Celebrating History: How Burke High School Has Influenced Generations Since 1894

The President Street building opened in January 1911
Feature, Scouting Report
Scouting Report: Elevate your winter wardrobe with locally scouted and luxe cold-weather accessories

Feature, Style Q & A
Boost Your Confidence: Inside Carter Foxworth’s Style Secrets

Feature, Style Buzz
King Street’s New Treasures: Unveiling Two Exciting Jewelry Pop-Up Shops

Plus, Nivori home fragrance opens its first space in Summerville
Feature, The Charleston Home
Respectful Reno: Transforming a 1956 ranch into a contemporary dream, while keeping the neighborhood’s cottagey vibe

The brick residence retains a cottage-chic facade with a clean-lined addition in the back
Feature, New & Notable
Spice It Up: Get a taste of Rivayat, the tony Rutledge Avenue spot featuring coastal Indian cuisine

The Cannonborough restaurant also offers specialties spanning the subcontinent
Feature, 15 Minutes With
15 Minutes With Robert Schultz: Meet the “bro” behind Super Mushroom Bros.

The West Ashley-based entrepreneur and farmer is cultivating fungi and community across the Lowcountry
Feature, Flashback
The News on King: Local personalities join a procession celebrating the life of Martin Luther King Jr.

The YWCA Greater Charleston hosts its annual MLK Celebration and parade on January 20

RECIPES

UPCOMING EVENTS

Jan 19, 2026

IAAM KING: AN MLK DAY CELEBRATION
Jan 19, 2026

Mahjong Boot Camp Basics
Jan 21, 2026

MCNEAL
Jan 21, 2026

SENSE & SENSIBILITY
Jan 21, 2026

THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA WITH RAY CHEN
Jan 21, 2026

LEO KOTTKE
Jan 22, 2026

CIRQUE MUSICA: HEROES & VILLAINS
Jan 23, 2026

CHARLESTON BOAT SHOW
Jan 23, 2026

SENSE & SENSIBILITY
Jan 23, 2026

THE SPITFIRE GRILL

PHOTO GALLERIES



Singing for a Reason
This Memorial Day, catch the Charleston Men’s Chorus’ concert of patriotic songs and service anthems
Picks from the Pros
Six experts from arts academia share the Spoleto and Piccolo Spoleto events they can’t wait to catch
From the Top
This month, musical theater sweetheart Mary Fishburne takes the stage in not one, but three local productions


Art Smart
Help us complete our list of the city’s most influential artists by voting on your 10 favorites

SPECIAL SECTIONS

Charleston Arts Timeline
Where Is This?
Irish History Walking Tour
Charleston Boating Guide
Charleston Magazine Dining Guide
Cocktails A to Z
Charleston Biking and Hiking Guide
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

Family Drama
Family or theater troupe? How about both? Meet three families who make their lives together on stage and off
Husk


May 2011


Greg Hart


Comedic Send-Off
The 2011 Charleston Bermuda Race takes on a different tone with Stephen Colbert at the helm
Nina Garner


Operation Azalea Rescue
Local horticulturists and volunteers gear up to save a national treasure
Amos Lee


Net Asset
Tennis enthusiast Emily Brown rallies to establish a lifelong love of the game in the city’s youth
Farmers’ Almanac
This month marks two decades of growth for one of the city’s favorite music venues
Charleston or Bust!
Bandied about for decades, a statue of controversial politico John C. Calhoun returned home 80 years ago
Preserving Tradition
Lowcountry Produce keeps old-fashioned Southern flavor in kitchens year-round
Get in the Grü-V
Austria’s signature wine, grüner veltliner, has worked its way back into America’s cool crowd, and its timing couldn’t...
Simply Divine
Jennifer and Enan Parezo share an easy recipe for spring crab cakes
Local Flavor
Meet marmalade-maker and longtime tour guide Laura Wichmann Hipp
A Cultivated Life
One couple’s James Island garden comes of age
Downtown to Dunes
Finding old Florida in Fernandina Beach and the shores of Amelia Island
Let It Rain
This season’s waterproof jackets make a stylish splash
Down-home Redux
The owner of Alluette’s Café celebrates a healthful, homegrown harvest
A Civil Discourse
Secession, slavery, states’ rights. Flag controversies, reenactments, monuments. The Civil War conjures ghosts and...
Peninsula Grill


April
Flowers and finery in time for spring socials
Lauren Frances Moore


Turf Wars
One man’s ongoing battle for yard improvement
Archie Burkel
As The Hat Ladies’ spirited founder prepares for the group’s 10th annual Easter Promenade, she puts some of her own...
Ripe for the Picking
Grab a bucket and dig into spring’s “real” crop at U-pick strawberry farms
Lens of Time
Julia Cart preserves our natural and cultural legacy with black-and-white photographs evocative of a period long past
K. Cooper Ray
"My style is homeless bon vivant—classic, casual, and always infused with a splash of loud color.”
Natural Instincts
A modern home on Kiawah draws inspiration from elemental materials
Leigh Magar
"Style is the fabric of fashion. Beauty is wabi-sabi.”
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