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FEATURED

Feature
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

RECIPES

UPCOMING EVENTS

Apr 13, 2026

TAJ MAHAL & THE PHANTOM BLUES BAND
Apr 14, 2026

RIVERDOGS HOME GAMES
Apr 15, 2026

BAD SUNS: “ACCELERATOUR”
Apr 16, 2026

THE OCEAN WE SWIM IN
Apr 16, 2026

KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD
Apr 17, 2026

MARTIN SEXTON
Apr 17, 2026

ORION
Apr 19, 2026

BLUES BY THE SEA
Apr 19, 2026

CHARLIE BERENS
Apr 20, 2026

THE ODD COUPLE

PHOTO GALLERIES



Get Your Groove On
Find out what’s shaking at this week’s Charleston Dance Festival
Clean Cut
Meet Williams Knife Co., maker of finely crafted cutlery
A Thanks for Giving Feast
Share a holiday potluck with some of the town’s best chefs and pick up their delicious recipes along the way
Feeling Lucky?
This week gets humming with two opportunities to win pairs of tickets to see Brendan James and Sarah Jarosz at Charleston Music Hall


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

Drifters & Shifters
Haunting blues and boozy rockabilly from Megan Jean & the KFB
Fall Favorites
Reader Recipes: Cool-Weather Favorites
Think Pink
Making strides to help women prevent and survive breast cancer
The Linwood Inn
A resilient Victorian traces its roots to a prominent Charleston family known for their high-profile houses
Passport to Bourbon Country
Ramble along with Melissa C. Smith as she drinks in the sights, sounds, aromas, and tastes of the distilleries along...
Take A Cue From Your Closet


Snake Charmed:
Serpentine accessories give fall fashion a fierce bite
Restyle Your Bedroom


Quick Tips: Restyle Your Bookshelves
Freshen up an old bookcase in an afternoon with decorative paper and a little restyling
Kristin Walker
Style, art, and entrepreneurship keep the founder of Charleston Cycle Chic’s wheels spinning
Back to Basics
Quantity, Meet Quality
Mini-Makeover: Rolling Bar Cart


Get Out
Our lowcountry guide to exploring the great outdoors
Diascia
The do's and don'ts of growing the cool-weather loving plant  
Get in Gear!
Find adventure both on- and off-road
Love Thy Neighbor
One Gen X fellow in Folly Beach keeps the fine art of the drop-in alive
Honor Marks
Painter Honor Marks praises the earth with intricate nature studies
Move It!
Here are a variety of places to hit the pavement or follow a trail
Dinner Party Challenge: Farm Fresh
McCrady’s chef Sean Brock welcomes friends to a down-home dinner at Thornhill Farm
Soak It In!
With water weaving its way throughout our landscape, the possibilities for exploration are endless
Blu


Saddle Up!
Seasoned riders and those new to the sport trot over to these stables and trails
Take a Swing!
Climb, crawl, slide, scurry, and scoot your way across the area’s numerous parks and playgrounds
What’s Brewing
A pair of college buddies tap Charleston into the craft beer biz
Classic Movie Night
Point your car towards the Highway 21 Drive In to watch new flicks in an old-school setting
In a Pickle
Make the most of in-season produce with a quick tip from Chris Stewart
The Avett Brothers


Hulsey Law Group, Philanthropic spirit (Business)
Paying it forward to aid impoverished families and disabled children
Sibling Revelry
The Rinehart boys take a deep breath of success
ECCO, COMMUNITY SPIRIT (Nonprofit)
Connecting neighbors in need through East Cooper Community Outreach
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