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Local Writer's Brother Inspires Book on Inclusion

Introducing Lexi Gravino and her new children's book, Spread the Love.

YALL Fest 2018

Attending YALL Fest this weekend? I won't be the only 28-year-old among the teens and tweens.

Nicholas Sparks: The Man, The Myth & The Legend

On Sunday, October 21st, Nicholas Sparks spoke at The Gaillard to promote his new book, Every Breath.

Restaurant Etiquette: Class is in Session

When someone is rude to a server, I squirm... don't you? Here are a few tips on how to show some R-E-S-P-E-C-T to your friends in the service industry.

An apology to Bill Murray

There's a right way and a wrong way to approach Bill Murray. I chose the wrong way.

JOJO RINGS | WHY I GIVE BACK

Jordan Dudden is Charleston’s newest #BOSSLADY and jewelry entrepreneur.

An Ode to Restaurants Bygone

In Our First Grit List Submissions, Charleston Grit Readers Waxed Nostalgic About Their Favorite Shuttered and Forgotten Holy City Eateries

Jonatan Guerrero Ramirez on Spirit Day & We Are Family

Editor Hooper Schultz sits down with one of the organizers of We Are Family's Spirit Day, being held this Friday, October 21, at The Southern Gallery from 6:30pm-9pm.

Holy City Sinner To Host 5th Anniversary Meetup Party

August 26th and August 27th are about to be wild... maybe even sinful.

Parker Millsap Wants To Almost-Rock You At Biscuits & Jam

Parker Millsap is sure to make some new fans when he plays the Southern Living Biscuits & Jam Outdoor Concert this Saturday, June 8, at Mount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park.

The New Business Card or Should I Say App for Beauty Pros!

The New Business Card Fits On Your Smart Phone Not In Your Wallet, but On Your Smart Phone!

Charleston-Based Team Launches CrowdReach App

CrowdReach is the brainchild of Trey Rust, a Mount Pleasant resident who has worked for several years in the local tech industry. Rust worked with major companies in the tech-security arena, like Blackbaud and Booz Allen Hamilton, before striking out on his own to fill the niche he sees in Charleston and ultimately the nations growing application economy—the ability for small businesses to reach their customers more easily on the web.

Like A Bridge Over Troubled Water, I Will Lay You Down

As part of the Lowcountry Local’s “Eat Local Challenge” I am drinking my way through Charleston’s local inebriating options. Here is my report from The Cooper River Bridge Run Weekend.

Santa Claus is Coming To Town: Baby's First Christmas

Despite the large amount of pain I'm in, the fact that I have to meet with my vascular doc again in Charleston, I have to say, this was the greatest Christmas I've ever had. I hope you, good reader, had a really nice one as well. I'll see you in 2016.

Studio 300 Brings Disco Back

For its third anniversary, The Alley did what it does best: invite the town out to a big, sexy party dressed out in the finest fashions history and budgets could afford. All we had to do in return was allow a portion of our ticket to be donated to the Be a Mentor Program, and enjoy the show.

creative | promotion + advice

How do you promote or share your work with others & what advice can you give to other creatives in your field? How do you self-promote when you're not a born self-promoter?

It's Not Easy Being Naughty

What's it Take to Be Naughty?

An Interview with Rene Furterer's Nathalie Ambs

Rene Furterer's line of haircare products combine the best of nature with pharmaceutical expertise. Meet with a Rene Furterer professional this Friday at Stuart Laurence Salon to discuss the challenges you face with your hair and/or scalp.

Ooh! Beautiful

Internationally trained and renowned cosmetic artist Andrew C. Petersen sits down with Lisa Thomas to talk beauty, the beauty business, and her new venture, Ooh! Beautiful.

An Interview with the Hair Guru of Charleston—Butch Jones

An interview with the Hair Guru of Charleston, Butch Jones, Artistic Director at Stuart Laurence Salon

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