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BY: Instant Grit
Not feelin' summer's seduction yet? Next up is a tidal wave of eye candy—the best pools in the Lowcountry, swimsuits that rock, cool beach towels, and more must-have gear |
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BY: Joan McDonald
Looking for a clever centerpiece for the table? Learn to make this Creeping Jenny "chocolate cake," complete with white fill icing
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BY: Instant Grit
Here goes... All week, Grit will be counting down to the start of Charleston's golden season: SUMMER! Kicking it off is our quick list of DO'S and DON'TS for living it up this summer. Are you ready? |
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BY: Desmond Kinlaw
A $20 polo shirt by Michael Bastian? His new collaborative line is out today, and I'm jacked about it. Here's more, plus a quick interview with the designer |
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BY: Instant Grit
Sure, maybe this blog made us cry—but the message is a strong one we won't soon forget. You'll want to take a peek.. |
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BY: Rory Johnson
The week's most striking headlines? A truck takes a tumble from the Ravenel Bridge, another pup-related tragedy hits the Lowcountry, and a Virginian duo gets busted in the buff. This and more here! |
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BY: Stephanie Hunt
I didn't do it to burn calories, reduce my carbon footprint, or save a few bucks on gas. So why DID I join the other Charleston Movers and bike commuters this morning? I'll tell you why... |
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What's been happening on Spring Street as of late? The same old shenanigans. In this story, it's Harry vs. the AAA guy who came to change my tire. Read on to see who prevailed |
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BY: John F. Abess
Been having a hard week? Let's take a second from our busy, busy schedules and remember that we're not alone—that we all face one challenge or another. Here's a video that'll help you remember... |
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BY: Tara Guérard
We used Pantone's Color of the Year to inspire a get-ready-for-summer cocktail party—here are our five picks for pulling it together |
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BY: Hunter Boone
Charlestonian Kelly Flourney has co-created "Zendock," a killer docking solution for the Macbook Air, Pro and Retina laptops. Here's "before" and "afters" of your desk, plus a video for how it works |
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BY: Instant Grit
Heard the news? Charleston's own Shovels & Rope scored an impressive batch of nominations yesterday from the Americana Music Association. Get the scoop—and learn more about the duo—here |
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BY: Stephanie Hunt
I'll tell you who I'd give it to, and why his work in one North Chuck neighborhood is remarkable. That "A-HA!" moment, plus how TEDxCharleston is rocking the house at PURE Theatre today |
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BY: Center for Women
The answer may surprise you. Here, Jacey Verdicchio reminds women everywhere not to live life as an apology, but rather, as a statement |
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BY: Renae Brabham
The Yadkin River, the Gippy Plantation... a look back at what I've snagged out of Carolina waters over the years (no exaggerations needed—this stuff actually happens to me) |
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BY: Hunter Boone
You can't beat this line-up of local chefs, or find a more intimate way to see Band of Horses... More details on this 4th annual fundraiser to protect our waters, and how you can get tickets |
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BY: Instant Grit
Does a Beverly Hills fail equal a big Charleston win? That's the rumor, as the legal drama set in the Holy City was just picked up for 13 episodes. Here's who's starring and more details |
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BY: Ayoka Lucas
Cator Sparks was there, along with Ayoka Lucas, Cindy Hayes, the Macintosh, FIG, WildFlour and so many more... all decked in their finest pink for the street party of the year. Lots of photos here |
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BY: Desmond Kinlaw
Style photos from the polo grounds in Ravenel, the best hat and bow tie contests, and my (mostly) thrifted get-up that cost me $15 |
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BY: Joan Perry
How's this for a Mother's Day win? Click here for the full photo of our legendary landmark all dressed up for Mother's Day... |
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BY: Instant Grit
This post tugged at our heartstrings... plus a round-up of some of our Grit bloggers' best odes to Mom, straight out of the archives |
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BY: Rory Johnson
This week, we've got a bit of everything—from MUST-read reactions to the SC1 election and Pecha Kucha 18's location, to hunky half-naked firemen and seersucker speedos. Catch up here! |
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BY: Natalie Mason
It's sleepless nights and exhausting days, laughing like you've never laughed and a love so immense, it'll bring you to your knees... Here's to all the moms out there |
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BY: Instant Grit
Is the wait really over? We've got all the details on the retail giant's plans to open its doors in Charleston, including when and where |
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BY: Desmond Kinlaw
The sport of kings returns to Charleston this weekend. If you're heading out to the Hyde Park polo grounds in Ravenel—and I think you should—here's a quick what-to-wear guide, plus event info |
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BY: E. Louise
In a bind? I asked about 30 moms to weigh in on the best Mom's Day treats you’re not thinking of. And the really GOOD ideas are easier than you think... |
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BY: Tara Guérard
Ready to whip together a lively brunch this Sunday? I've got your quick list of what you need (really, these five things have you covered!) |
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BY: Ayoka Lucas
A brief look at model, father, men's clothing designer Chelsie Ravenell, and his best style moments around the globe... |
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BY: Instant Grit
Swing by the Kate Spade shop downtown this Saturday for special Mom's Day shopping event... our own Chassity Evans will be there (and a special discount, too!). Check it out |
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BY: Devin Grant
Recently, I learned that my father—the biggest Dylan fan I know—had never seen the singer live. That is, until I took him to Saturday night's show on DI. Here's a rundown of the show and set list |
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BY: Desmond Kinlaw
Ever So Sweet Bakery in Summerville had their grand RE-opening this past week and I've got the inside scoop (plus their cheddar bacon quiche, white chocolate cheesecake, and pecan sticky bun...) |
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BY: Ayoka Lucas
A peek inside the local trendsetter's fresh new line, what's on her inspiration board, and the one thing she hates most about fashion |
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Ladies, does your makeup bag include brushes? If not, it’s high time you get some. In this 3-part series, I’ll tell you how to best use and store them, but first: here’s why they’re a must-have |
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