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In Celebration of World Ocean's Day

In Celebration of World Ocean's Day

The line where the city of Charleston ends and the Atlantic Ocean begins is a blurry one, especially come summer when the area’s salt marshes, tidal creeks, rivers, estuaries, and beaches become o...

A Dining Guide to Carolina Gold Rice

A Dining Guide to Carolina Gold Rice

In the world of food, Carolina Gold rice is the ultimate comeback story. Once the cash crop upon which much of Charleston was built, it was on the verge of disappearing until heirloom grain pionee...

Summer 2018: The Heat Is On

Summer 2018: The Heat Is On

The mercury may be rising, but we’re staying cool. And so should you...in our lightweight Evans pants coupled with our Fairfield popover—two versatile pieces that work as well together as they do a...

Reflections of a Veteran Shrimper

Reflections of a Veteran Shrimper

Shem Creek, the tributary for much of Charleston’s celebrated seafood industry, is home to Tarvin Seafood, a home cook and restaurant go-to and where longtime seafood enthusiast and shrimper John H...

Behind the Scenes of Spring 2018

Behind the Scenes of Spring 2018

Filled with breezy fabrics, soft textures, and deep indigo hues, our new collection is made for Springtime in the Lowcountry. To capture the casual elegance of the new line, we spent a morning at D...

10 Questions With Alex Lira

10 Questions With Alex Lira

As chef-founder of Bar Normandy, the dusk-to-late-night kitchen takeover of downtown bakery Normandy Farms, Alex Lira conjures a menu that blends traditional Lowcountry dishes with daily specials b...