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The Charleston Profile
The Beeple Effect: How Digital Artist Beeple Is Redefining Art in the Digital Age

From NFTs to kinetic installations, Charleston’s Mike Winkelmann is pushing the boundaries of digital art
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State of the Arts World: A new wave of fresh energy, talent, and investment is transforming Charleston’s arts scene

Explore a vibrant new theater in Mount Pleasant plus major expansions across the region
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A Life’s Work: Artist Alfred Hutty became a guiding force during the Charleston Renaissance

The Midwestern transplant helped elevate the city’s cultural identity in the 20th century
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Local Seen: Meet the Visionary Behind The Citadel’s Arts Revolution

Learn Tiffany Reed Silverman is expanding the college's art initiatives beyond its gates
Arts Profile
From Start to Art: Demetrius Bing’s “Full Circle” Creative Journey

See how the self-taught artist’s work has evolved
Biz - Sci - Tech
Creative Source: How Artist & Craftsman Supply Fuels the City’s Art Scene

Local artist Hirona Matsuda serves as the company’s director of merchandising
Giving Back
How Chamber Music Charleston is reenergizing a new generation of musicians—and concertgoers

The group celebrates its 20th anniversary with a concert on May 3
Milestone
Rediscovering Ludwig Lewisohn: A Pioneering Voice for Jewish Rights

The advocate for Jewish causes was born on May 30, 1882
Scouting Report
Skirting the Ordinary: Make a bold statement in these locally sourced spring skirts

Find standout midis and maxis to add to your wardrobe this season
Style Q & A
Style Q&A: Over the Moon’s Alexandra Macon shares her favorite spring style picks

Plus, find out Over the Moon’s most-wanted baby registry items
Style Buzz
TWP brings its signature button-down shirts to King Street

Plus, learn about a new candle collaboration that gives back to local parks
The Charleston Home
Tour a light-filled Mount Pleasant home, where cherished art and Lowcountry living converge

Charleston Artist Collective founder Allison Williamson turned her contemporary abode into a living gallery
New & Notable
Experience Shokudô, where Izakaya Charm Meets Cool Beer Garden Vibes

"Step into the Japanese tavern dishing out rich ramen bowls, gyoza, and kushyaki (skewers) from a robata grill"
Quick Bite
Cheese, Please! Tap into the latest cocktail trend with these cheese-washed beverages from local mixologists

Explore the unexpected ingredient behind a new wave of savory cocktails
15 Minutes With
15 Minutes With: The savvy minds behind Babas share the inspiration for their trio of European-style, all-day cafés

Marie Stitt and Edward Crouse dish on their popular aperitivo hours and the peanut drink
Flashback
Mother of the Movement: See the portrait unveiling of civil rights advocate and educator Septima P. Clark

The painting was presented during the dedication ceremony of a new day care center named in her honor in 1978
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Charleston Weddings Summer 2026


RECIPES

UPCOMING EVENTS

May 10, 2026

DEAREST READERS: A BRIDGERTON-INSPIRED BALLET
May 12, 2026

REVOLUTIONARY WAR SIEGE LINES WALKING TOUR
May 12, 2026

Chassity Evans book release party
May 12, 2026

RIVERDOGS HOME GAMES
May 14, 2026

LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
May 14, 2026

THAT BIG BOOK SALE
May 15, 2026

AKAASH SINGH
May 15, 2026

Little Stranger
May 15, 2026

SAM BARBER: “THE AMERICAN ROUTE”
May 15, 2026

A MILLENNIA IN NORTH AMERICA

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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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Ohm Brew
Part workout, part hangout, Beth Cosi’s Bendy Brewski Yoga classes are good for body and spirit alike 
State of the Creek: State of the Water
Shem Creek’s natural tidal flow and marshlands have long provided a habitat for an array of marine plants, fish,...
Launching a Legacy
Edendriver, created by late boat designer Seph Limehouse, makes its debut
State of the Creek: State of the Future
Perhaps the most notable change that will soon affect the creek is the multistory office building being erected at...
Easy, Breezy
Discover a cool, locally designed line of cotton clothing
Fresh Start
With help from designer Cortney Bishop, a pair of Chicago transplants bring low-maintenance sophistication to a South...
CSS H.L. Hunley
On the night of February 17, 1864, the Confederate submarine H. L. Hunley slipped out of Breach Inlet and headed for...
Images of Charleston 2016
A call for entries for our third annual photo contest, themed “Only in Charleston,” netted more than 600 submissions....
In Her Element
Tina Hirsig creates space for her own artistic practice despite a hectic schedule as wife, mom, and teacher
Diggin’ the Shade
Transform your landscape’s cooler, darker corners with striking foliage and flowers
Power of Creativity
Through its hands-on approach to media arts education, Yo Art! is molding local students into budding fashion designers...
Working It
Who says you have to choose between work and play? As a mother of two who launched an interior architecture and design...
The Skeleton Crew
The Charleston Museum’s 19th-century curator, Gabriel E. Manigault, masterfully prepared dozens of skeletons now on...
The Drink: Steve Palmer
Get Mercantile and Mash’s tangy twist on the Arnold Palmer from coffee manager Michael Mai—and keep reading for two...
Pilgrim at Shem Creek
A longtime resident ponders the natural blessings bestowed upon us
Savvy Sipping
BevCon Charleston unites wine, beer, and cocktail industry leaders for a new festival in the Holy City
Stitch Picks
Alice + Olivia embraced the embroidery trend in a burst of summery colors; we followed suit with a version that’s more...
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Natural Wonder
Shannon Brown Wood’s serene paintings reflect the Lowcountry landscapes she’s known all her life
Marsh Tacky
Brought to the Carolina shores 400 years ago by Spanish explorers and traders, these sure-footed animals are esteemed...
The New Heirlooms
Tapping into the design-minded consumer’s shift toward fewer, higher-quality things, The Commons finds success with its...
Company’s in Town
The tourists of our warm-weather waters are back; do you know what to do—and not do—if you spy a manatee?
Taking the Plunge
Melissa Lenox, an interior designer and longtime California girl, brings a dose of West Coast style to her new home on...
Building Hope
Operation Home does more than repair houses; it impacts the lives of Lowcountry residents in need, one project at a time
A Shore Thing
A quick look back at Isle of Palms history
Eyes on the Edge
An aerial look at our fragile coastline
Beat the Heat & Break a Sweat
Take refuge from those summer scorchers inside downtown’s newest—and coolest—fitness studios
15 Minutes with Kelly Chu
Speaking with the owner of Cirsea Craft Ice Cream
The Iron Man
Robert Thomas is on a mission to bring the ancient art of blacksmithing into the 21st century. Just don’t ask him if he...
July New & Notable
Our taste-and-tell guide to some of the latest food and beverage openings in Charleston
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