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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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Shannon Brown Wood’s serene paintings reflect the Lowcountry landscapes she’s known all her life
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The New Heirlooms
Tapping into the design-minded consumer’s shift toward fewer, higher-quality things, The Commons finds success with its...
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Building Hope
Operation Home does more than repair houses; it impacts the lives of Lowcountry residents in need, one project at a time
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Beat the Heat & Break a Sweat
Take refuge from those summer scorchers inside downtown’s newest—and coolest—fitness studios
15 Minutes with Kelly Chu
Speaking with the owner of Cirsea Craft Ice Cream
The Iron Man
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July New & Notable
Our taste-and-tell guide to some of the latest food and beverage openings in Charleston
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Get the ultimate insider’s view of Charleston’s finest addresses and most historic properties
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New York City transplants meticulously restore a B&B called “Belvedere” back into a home
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Get the recipe from celebrated Southern chef Nathalie Dupree
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Hot Stuff
Smithey Ironware is creating heirloom cookware with a contemporary look
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Hard up for a summer escape? When you reach for a cold one, grab a beer that takes you to a far-off place with hammocks...
Grow Smarter
Plant a successful fall crop with this lesson in tomatoes 101 (seasoned gardeners, even you may find helpful tips here...
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