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Holiday Cheer: Punch and Small Bite Combos for Every Festive Gathering

Make entertaining easy with sweet and savory bites paired with tasty tipples
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Designed to Dazzle: Step Inside a Queen Street Manse Filled With Christmas Finery

More is more when it comes to the abundance of Christmas decor in John and Will Hardee’s grand manse
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A Hammock Coast Holiday: Brookgreen Gardens’ Nights of a Thousand Candles Plus More Magical, Family-Friendly Adventures

Enjoy a long weekend with plenty of time to relax and explore the Hammock Coast
Feature, Music Review
Discover the Charleston Supergroup Reviving Early Americana Rhythms

Hear Tounds with Futurebirds at Charleston Music Hall on December 30
Feature, Arts Profile
Grace In Motion: Dancer Jordan Maria Brings Joy to the Stage with Purposeful Movement and Positive Energy

See Jordan perform this season in the Charleston Christmas Special
Feature, Biz - Sci - Tech
In the Spirit: How the Caldwell family built the state’s largest German-inspired Christkindlmarkt

Visit the Awendaw Christmas market December 5-7 and December 12-14
Feature, Small Business
Storybook Star: Stareworthy Custom Children’s Books uses family photos to put loved ones in the center of the narrative

Feature, Giving Back
The Power of Local: Lowcountry Local First’s Efforts To Boost Area Businesses, Especially During the Holidays

Get their new Localist card to receive discounts and promotions through 2026
Feature, Milestone
Discover the Charlestonian Behind the Poinsettia: Joel Roberts Poinsett’s Vibrant Legacy

December 12 is National Poinsettia Day
Feature, Scouting Report
Luxe Looks: How Faux Fur Boosts Your Style Game

Shop our locally scouted style picks
Feature, Style Q & A
Style Q&A: Jewelry Designer Rene Barnes Shares Her Go-tos For Thoughtful Gift-giving

Plus, find out what inspired her to launch her business
Feature, Style Buzz
The Buzz: Woodhouse Spa brings added luxury to the Wentworth Mansion

Plus, Stoney Clover Lane arrives on King Street
Feature, Home & Garden
A Craftsman Reimagined: Inside a Harleston Village home that blends historic charm with modern functionality

The homeowners lovingly restored the Craftsman cottage on the lower peninsula to suit their lifestyle
Feature, New & Notable, Restaurant Reviews
New & Notable: Lauded chef Daniel Humm presents a contemporary fine-dining pop-up at The Charleston Place

Discover a vibrant prix fixe during the year-long residency
Feature, 15 Minutes With
15 Minutes With Mark Connelly: How the Edisto Gold Honey co-owner’s buzzing business helps local famers

Connelly turned his beekeeping hobby into liquid gold, offering a taste of Lowcountry fields and flowers

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A New Look, More Great Stories!


Running the Show

As The Footlight Players’ new executive director, Brian Porter has a modern plan for Charleston’s oldest theater company
Band Together

After wowing audiences the world over, Ranky Tanky brings its soulful, get-up-and-dance spins on Sea Island spirituals and work songs home to Spoleto. Read on for a chance to win tickets to their sold out concert on June 2

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27 Lowcountry Luxuries
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Spring Fling
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Only in the South
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15 Minutes with Steve Palmer
We caught up with the managing partner of hospitality group The Indigo Road about his soon-to-debut Cigar Factory...
Go Bold
Kick the season into high gear with graphic and floral prints in vibrant hues, feminine silhouettes, and modern...
Springtime Special
Slightly North of Broad’s Russ Moore puts this seasonal delicacy to work in three brunch dishes
Sew Smart
Two local high schools offer fashion design majors  
View Finders
On Sullivan’s Island, a young family teams up with designer Cortney Bishop and architect and builder Oliver Dungo to...
Page Makers
The Charleston Book Union creatively champions the paper arts
Charmed, I’m Sure
Try your luck with a rainbow of “false shamrocks” this March  
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Kick off spring with these fresh finds
Ready to Wear
The local fashion scene is burgeoning at the seams, with both opportunity and obstacles. But regarding the business of...
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Charleston's Top Cocktail
Toasting the city’s most fashion-forward drinks and their makers
Get the Blues
Start with a statement blue sports coat (or a trench like Ermanno Scervino’s), then add layers in bold shades of the...
Food Frenzy
If you’re feeling inspired by the revelry surrounding this month’s Charleston Wine + Food Festival, plan a trip to one...
40 Dynamic Companies
From the aerospace spector to our first-class-food-and-bev scene, busness is booming in the Holy City
Life of the Party
Gillian Zettler dishes on her first year as executive director of the BB&T Charleston Wine + Food Festival
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Fashion to Furnishings: The Kimono Trend
In time for this month’s Charleston Fashion Week,­ area design pro Amelia Handegan took cues from a chic kimono style...
Sign Language
A pair of local brothers have been helping Charleston organizations proclaim their identities for 35 years
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