Meet your perfect match (time and time again) at three local spots that cater to lovers of fine wines and cheeses  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Downtown: She’s a textile maven, and he might be the city’s best barista. Us? We’re invited to dig their digs  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          What happens when a pro tackles his own cottage kitchen  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          To commemorate Charleston magazine’s 35th anniversary, we honor 35 visionary, passionate, progressive, focused,...  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          The love and loss of two-wheeling in Charleston  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Adventures in public transportation  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          One downtown resident gets in gear as she discovers the joy of urban pedaling  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Bolstered by reinvigorated venues, a surge of artists and creative entrepreneurs, and a strengthening reputation as a...  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          This devoted community volunteer and longtime arts enthusiast shares some beloved pieces, plus tips on style,...  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Airy Hall’s Kendrick Mayes finds art in articulated skeletons  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Whimsy and elegance cozy up in this downtown ode to English charm  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Just like in the smarts-meets-strategy board game, live trivia nights challenge players’ random knowledge of sports,...  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          An appreciation for our wonderfully strange and unique native tongue  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Finding wonder and welcome in Charleston’s hidden alleys  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          An appreciation for our wonderfully strange and unique native tongue  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Finding wonder and welcome in Charleston’s hidden alleys  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          A Holy City native, this composer and College of Charleston music professor tunes in to old-school traditions, with a...  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Question: What does a Southern magazine staff do in its spare time? Answer: Sample more than 20 locally made barbecue...  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Painter Honor Marks praises the earth with intricate nature studies  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Unmatched views and opulent French furnishings take urban living to new heights  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Mikhail Smolkin creates precious jewelry in old-world style  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          Finding high design and old-fashioned charm in Savannah, our sister city to the south  
  
          
  
           
                                                              
                                                        
                                                      
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          One of Charleston’s vanguard couples trades downtown digs for light and easy island life  
  
          
  
           
                                                                                                                
              
    
    
    
    
    
    
          A young family breathes new life into a 1926 Craftsman dwelling, with smart design ideas and a handsome blend of...