The Charleston Symphony Orchestra League fosters the Lowcountry’s musical future
Throughout Charleston, the nuance and pull of history is palpable, like a sixth sense, a fifth dimension. It drapes...
The CharlestonWise initiative makes saving energy simple
Preservation, economic growth, livability, regulation, redevelopment, pollution—age-old issues for Charleston are once...
Corroded metals on sunken ships and drawings on ancient walls inspire Paul Mardikian’s abstract paintings
Interior designer Cortney Bishop turns her love-at-first-sight “impulse buy” into inspired family digs filled with bold...
Guiding Light: Johnson Hagood captures disappearing elements of the South
Bricks made at area plantations helped provide the wealth of architecture for which the city is renowned today
A lively James Island clan face-lifts their traditional two-story digs with creativity and color
Charleston as Surf Central
Maine’s gleaming Midcoast offers a Rockwellian summer respite with its lineup of breezy fishing villages, bustling...
Turn up the heat on your backyard cookouts with these culinary gizmos and tools of the trade
Family or theater troupe? How about both? Meet three families who make their lives together on stage and off
As The Hat Ladies’ spirited founder prepares for the group’s 10th annual Easter Promenade, she puts some of her own...
Finding old Florida in Fernandina Beach and the shores of Amelia Island
A modern home on Kiawah draws inspiration from elemental materials
Local author Robert Moss digs into the secret history of barbecue
Journey to the Caribbean isle of Barbados, Charleston’s sister colony in the sea
The Peters make a storied home on Meeting Street’s “Mansion Row” their own
Pearls of widsom about the world's best bivalves
What happens when a pro tackles his own cottage kitchen
Join Charleston magazine and the Coastal Community Foundation in celebrating—and supporting—Lowcountry nonprofits!
Material Girl: Karin Olah makes the cut with fabric and fresh inspiration
Aquatic activities such as fishing, surfing, and exploring boggy places are second nature to Lowcountry children, yet...
Dig into North Carolina’s artisanal roots for inspired indoor and outdoor living
