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Feature
Revolutionary Style: Reimagining of historical silhouettes­ for a new era in American fashion

The William Aiken House plays host to our spring fashion feature
Feature, The Charleston Profile
Match Maker: Charleston’s own Emma Navarro has become one of the most relentless—and relatable—forces in women’s tennis

This month, Navarro returns for Credit One Charleston Open as the hometown favorite
Feature, One Flight Wonder
One Flight Wonder—Boston: Pack your walking shoes and your patriotic spirit for a summer visit to the Cradle of Liberty

Take a visit to our colonial sister city as it throws a 250th birthday party for the nation
Feature, Local Seen
A Monumental Life: Appreciating history with longtime teacher and unsung local hero Diane Hamilton

See the ”Monuments” art projection nightly from February 27 through March 31
Feature, Music Review
Discover a New Voice: Local Nomad’s Emotional Journey in Music

Hear “Local Nomad & the Soft Rock Orchestra” on streaming platforms on March 15
Feature
See abstract painter James Durkin’s first solo exhibit in Charleston opening this month

His Lowcountry landscapes are featured at Peter Anthony Fine Art beginning March 11
Feature, Biz - Sci - Tech
The perfect fit: Sara Chakeris fashions a niche in stylish, small-batch staples

The Chakeris founder releaes her first resort collection this month
Feature, Biz - Sci - Tech
From Concept to Cotton: Why Tutto founder Meg Hale created “the everything sweater”

The designer focuses on timelessness, quality, and intention
Feature, Milestone
Revolutionary Milestone: How the British seized Charleston and the city’s brave defense

The British siege truly began on March 29, 1780
Feature
Man About Town: Find elevated spring styles for men

Browse our locally sourced Scouting Report for casual-yet-refined menswear
Feature
Style File Q&A: Stylist Kensey Rabun shares the pieces she’s eyeing for her spring wardrobe

This month, look for her collaborations with jewelry brand Southern Marc Designs and women’s clothing line Duffield...
Feature, Style Buzz
Retail Buzz: Onward Reserve brings its sporty men’s lifestyle brand to King Street

Plus, locally owned She Biology skin care to debut in new Palmetto Row Collective on King
Feature, The Charleston Home
A Modern Fairy Tale: Charleston designer Cortney Bishop’s latest project redefines what a family beach house can be

The whimsical Kiawah retreat features bespoke tiles, bold patterns, and sweeping Atlantic views
Feature, New & Notable
New & Notable: Elegant dishes draw from classic French technique and Japanese influences at Snow Monkeys

The John’s Island eatery is helmed by former Alinea line cook Zach Woody
Feature, 15 Minutes With
15 Minutes With Kelleanne and Ryan Jones: Meet the enterprising couple behind Free Reign Restaurants

In six years, the duo has opened four very different dining concepts, including their most recent, Allora

RECIPES

UPCOMING EVENTS

Mar 6, 2026

MELANIE PARKE: “NECTAR COLLECTOR”
Mar 6, 2026

LAND, LIBERTY, & LOYALTY: THE DRAYTON HALL & MIDDLETON PLACE LEGACIES
Mar 6, 2026

SC STINGRAYS HOME GAMES
Mar 6, 2026

BERT KREISCHER
Mar 6, 2026

EVAN HONER: “IT’S A LONG ROAD”
Mar 6, 2026

STARBORO
Mar 7, 2026

WHERE THE WILD THINGS RUN
Mar 7, 2026

DRAGONS LOVE TACOS
Mar 7, 2026

FRONT BEACH FEST
Mar 7, 2026

ERIC CHURCH: “FREE THE MACHINE”

PHOTO GALLERIES



Feeding Community

Fresh Future Farm sells affordable, fresh-as-it-gets fare in the midst of a local food desert 
How to Make a Mint Julep

Celebrate the Kentucky Derby this Saturday, May 6, with a traditional mint julep from Bar Mash’s Teddy Nixon 
On the Town: Tipping Point
A romance—and an album—years in the making formally debuted in February. Here, get to know country duo Sally & George before their Party at the Point performance on May 12


On the Town: Common Ground
Cookbook author Matt Lee has a lot on his plate—luckily, he has helping hands in his kitchen


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Charleston Arts Timeline
Where Is This?
Irish History Walking Tour
Charleston Boating Guide
Charleston Magazine Dining Guide
Cocktails A to Z
Charleston Biking and Hiking Guide
Rare Creatures - Threatened and Endangered Species
Ranky Tanky - Gullah Revival
Images Of Charleston - Photo Contest
27 Lowcountry Luxuries
Secret Garden Party
Spring Fling
Charleston Oyster Guide

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Gardens of Hope
Healing Farms creates opportunity for developmentally disabled adults and  
Staff Picks, Brunch Favorites
Looking to branch out from your usual brunch spots? See which ones our staffers chose as their favorites  
Calendar Girl


Horse & Carriage
The clip-clop of horse hooves is as much a part of the Holy City’s ambiance as the sounding of St. Michael’s church...
Hidden Gem
A neglected lot gets a makeover, including a new home and private garden that blend seamlessly by design    
Get Figgy With It
Want a plant that provides shade as well as a sweet summertime treat? Try a low-maintenance, high-yielding fig tree
Leyla
298 King St., (843) 501-7500, leyla-charleston.com
Making Do
Looking back on American Civil War recipes  
Stalk Options
The Lot’s Alex Lira offers three takes on local asparagus
How to Make a Quiche
With flowers blooming and the smell of tea olive in the air, spring has officially sprung and with it the perfect...
Growing On


Urbanism’s Champ
Jacob Lindsey brings equal parts chutzpah and worldly know-how to Charleston’s Civic Design Center
Living Legends
Magnificent live oaks define our landscape, offering poetic structure to our vistas, shade on scorching summer days,...
Power of Flowers
As the air fills with the heady scent of spring blooms, so too floral perfumes are sprouting up.  
Veg Out!
A grand community garden opens in West Ashley
How to Wear Wide-leg Pants
Hear why pros are happy they’re back  
Outside the Box
Reach new heights with vertical gardens—living “paintings” for patios, porches, or outdoor rooms  
All Fun & Games
Toy inventor Dr. David Wyman takes entrepreneurship seriously    
Drive Smarter
Locally based Zubie connects you to your car’s vital statistics
Terra Cotta Redux
Give plain clay pots botanical pizzazz with this easy cast-leaf project
Designing Drama
Janine McCabe conjures theatrical characters through costume design 
The Photographers
These locally based globetrotters are called hither and yon to capture and enhance moments of beauty and drama for the...
Azalea
Each spring, azalea blooms turn the Lowcountry landscape into a kaleidoscope of pink, red, purple, magenta, and white....
The Moguls
Two chief execs in the global fashion industry chose Charleston as their home. Too young to retire, they are pursuing...
Fostering Change
Coastal Community Foundation celebrates 40 years of helping individuals and nonprofits better the Lowcountry
The Media
These trend-spotters and tastemakers share their style picks with the world
Going Viral
The latest book in a locally set young-adult series promises infectious fun
The Jewelry Designers
Every outfit needs the perfect accessories, and that's exactly what these innovative artisans create in a variety of...
March On!
In the Holy City, this month brings a marathon of merriments. Can this writer make it out in one piece? 
Hair and Makeup Artists
Meet the pros with the skills, the creativity, and the products to properly complete a look, whether in print, on film...
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