Passion, lust, and revenge heat up the modern-day premiere of a Baroque opera last performed in the early 1650s  
  
          
  
           
                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Townsend Davidson looks to “make the mundane fantastic” in oil paintings that invite examination  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Whether she’s flying from coast to coast to headline international conferences, networking at the Cannes Lions...  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          The Charleston Book Union creatively champions the paper arts  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          On Sullivan’s Island, a young family teams up with designer Cortney Bishop and architect and builder Oliver Dungo to...  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Inventive performers like Will Schutze and his marionette, Mr. Bonetangles, continue to entertain us on public streets...  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, Jesse Leigh Vickers of JLV Creative used pastel hues, super-soft textures, and...  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          This month, choreographer Jonathan Tabbert debuts an innovative new dance company  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          The New Year is a perfect excuse to shake up a tired design—so we asked Karoline Kable of Karoline Kable, ASID to...  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Sculptor Matt Wilson welds found objects into whimsical creations  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          A local businesswoman and community volunteer turns a 1956 residence into the contemporary home of her dreams—without...  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Colour of Music festival founder Lee Pringle works to awaken the nation to black classical music  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          North Charleston’s Folbot crafts travel-ready folding kayaks  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          From inspired murals to beautiful beer bottles, Sean Williams is Holy City Brewing’s unofficial painter-in-residence
   
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          After debating between two coasts, Lynne and Steve Hamontree settled on Sullivan’s Island and, with help from area...  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Meet a local Martha Stewart American Made Awards finalist  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Karl Beckwith Smith creates murals on canvas for homes and businesses all over town  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Margaret and Dirty take the stage  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Thanks to a totally efficient design, an eco-minded family downsizes into the modern and sustainable home of their...  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Fashion’s getting groovy again this fall. Marc Jacobs took a minimalist approach that we translated with flared pants,...  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Michael Flynn explores new territory with the just-released Face in the Cloud  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          PURE Theatre’s Sharon Graci preps for another season of pushing the envelope  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Finkelstein’s Center’s awkwardly adorable creatures are charming their way into the national toy scene  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Charleston is a hotbed for handcrafted home goods. Meet some of the area’s most talented artisans and peek at their...  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          An airy, art-filled Sullivan’s home gives a young urban family a relaxing seaside escape with long coastal views  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Our taste & tell guide to the latest F&B openings in Charleston  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Chef Nico Romo hosts a Bastille Day celebration inspired by those of his native France  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Take your look from the beach to the street in style  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          June 3-4, 6-8, Robinson Theatre, 54 St. Philip St., Tues, 8 p.m.; Wed, 3 & 8 p.m.; Fri, 8:30 p.m., Sat...