So Charleston

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FlashbackForging History: Philip Simmons’s Timeless Craftsmanship Lives OnHolly Roberts · September 2024FlashbackFlashback: From the Depths—The Remarkable Resurrection of the CSS HunleyBriar Bundy · August 2024Feature11th Annual Photo Contest Images of CharlestonCharleston Magazine Staff · August 2024HistoryHappy official 241st birthday, Charleston!Harlan Greene · August 2024Giving BackFresh Start: Carolyn Smith’s Free Laundry Days Uplift her CommunityLauren B. Johnson · August 2024Biz - Sci - TechSea Change: Atlantic Packaging is on a mission to reduce plastic in our waterwaysJeff Wilkinson · August 2024FlashbackPier Review: Learn the history of the Isle of Palms fishing pierHolly Roberts · July 2024HistoryMilestone: Follow the winding path of the country’s first statue to a public figureHarlan Greene · July 2024Giving BackHow Camp Rise Above offers independence to children with medical diagnosesLauren B. Johnson · July 2024Biz - Sci - TechMount Pleasant resident Maureen North and her childhood best friends design playhouses made from 100 percent recyclable materialsHolly Roberts & Madison Clark · July 2024FeatureThe Water Front: Meet the advocates making Charleston’s aquatic environment happier, healthier, and more equitableStephanie Hunt · August 2024Special SectionCharleston Weddings Fall 2024Charleston Magazine Staff · August 2024FlashbackThe World's A Stage: See Ashley Hall students perform during the “Shakespeare at the Historic Bear Cave” seriesHolly Roberts · June 2024Giving BackWe Are Family provides a safe space and mental health programs to LGBTQ+ youthLauren B. Johnson · June 2024Biz - Sci - TechMorgan Smith’s lifestyle brand Minnow makes a splash on King Street with its classic swim and resort wear for the whole familyLauren B. Johnson · June 2024FeatureThe Golden Age of Folly: Reminiscing about the Edge of America in the 1940s and ’50sBill BryanFeatureKnow the Ropes: An even-keeled guide to boating in CharlestonStratton Lawrence · June 2024FeatureThe Golden Age Of Folly: Reminiscing About The Edge Of America In The 1940s And ’50sBill Bryan · June 2024FeatureThe Peach Buzz: Get ready for the season’s bounty with a bushel of recipesDavid S. Shields & Marion Sullivan · June 2024HistoryChangemaker: Author and illustrator John Bennett preserved folk stories and challenged beliefs with his writingHarlan Greene · May 2024Giving BackHow urban mobility nonprofit Charleston Moves lobbies for bike, pedestrian, and public transit improvementsLauren Brooks Johnson · May 2024Biz - Sci - TechInside Studio Union, the communal space founded by multimedia artist Susan Gregory to offer affordable rent for artistsHolly Roberts · May 2024FlashbackPicture Perfect: The lush scenery of mid-century Mateeba Gardens invited visitors to walk through “A Fairyland on Earth”Holly Roberts · April 2024Southern ViewBoom or Bust? A recent transplant ponders the ever-changing landscape of his Wagener Terrace communityAndrew Nelson · April 2024HistoryFrench Huguenots found religious freedom in the Holy City and had a lasting impact on its cultureHarlan Greene · April 2024Biz - Sci - TechThe duo behind downtown garden center Meeting Green maximizes small spaces for big impactEmily Storrow · April 2024Special SectionCharleston Weddings Flipbook - Spring 2024Charleston Weddings Magazine StaffFlashbackStanding Together: Protesting working conditions, the Hospital Workers’ Movement began 55 years ago this MarchHolly Roberts · March 2024History How socialite Daisy Simonds attracted attention with the construction of Villa Margherita and lured a president to one of her elaborate partiesHarlan Greene · March 2024Giving Back The I-HOPE Women’s Business Center provides a boost for aspiring female entrepreneurs Lauren B. Johnson · March 2024Biz - Sci - TechAnne Lauren Jolly created Azalea Drive, a line of nontoxic nail polish inspired by the women in her lifeHolly Roberts · March 2024Biz - Sci - TechHow mother-daughter duo Susu Smythe and Nancy Smythe Clair are giving vintage kimonos refreshed flairStephanie Hunt · March 2024FlashbackModern Motorcade: Gas-powered Belt Line buses replaced Charleston’s electric streetcar systemMadison Clark · February 2024HistoryAfter a cargo ship crashed into the Grace Memorial Bridge in February 1946, drivers felt the impact for monthsHarlan Greene · February 2024Giving BackHow the Lowcountry Food Bank is using modern technology to feed hungry familiesLauren B. Johnson · February 2024Biz - Sci - TechHow The New Primal expanded from beef jerky to kid-friendly meat sticks and low-sugar condimentsHelen Mitternight · February 2024FlashbackFlashback: Festive horse-drawn floats paraded through downtown Charleston as part of the 1901 South Carolina Inter-State and West Indian ExpositionHolly Roberts · December 2023HistoryA pirate’s life: “Gentleman” pirate Stede Bonnet threatened social norms, as well as the property of the eliteHarlan Greene · December 2023Giving BackPerfect Match: Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Lowcountry forges lasting bonds between mentors and their littlesLauren B. Johnson · December 2023Biz - Sci - TechMemories Served: Mary Johnston helps others document their storiesHolly Roberts · December 2023Biz - Sci - TechPersonalized Best: How monograms made Lowery Brands one of the fastest-growing private companies in the countryBetsey Guzior · December 2023Local SeenFind out how the College of Charleston’s energetic basketball coach Pat Kelsey is building a winning culture and keeping his team motivatedStratton Lawrence · December 2023FlashbackTurkey Time: See a Lowcountry gobbler from the 1940sHolly Roberts · November 2023HistoryCity of the Silent: Scenic Magnolia Cemetery followed the park-like rural cemetery movement of the 19th centuryHarlan Greene · November 2023Giving BackFolly Beach institution Bert’s Market serves up a free Thanksgiving meal to give back to the communityLauren B. Johnson · November 2023FlashbackLine of Defense: Following the journey of the USS Manning, christened on October 1, 1943Holly Roberts · October 2023Giving BackProject Runway: Yo Art students get to see their doll-sized designs transformed into real-life fashion at November’s Gala at the GibbesLauren B. Johnson · October 2023Biz - Sci - TechCall of the Wild: Suzette Bussey’s Norton & Hodges creates sustainably sourced luxury accessories inspired by African wildlifeAbby Tierney · October 2023