Charleston Grit

08/19/2025

Tune in!

Lorrie will be a guest on Live 5 News’ Palmetto Life around 9:20 this morning to talk about the fest! Be sure to tune in!

08/16/2025

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We're twirling into the weekend to bring you the ultimate Finicky Filly experience — one lucky winner will receive:

💌 A $100 Finicky Filly Gift Card
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In Partnership with The Finicky Filly

08/15/2025

CM: You’ve gotten a great rep for being the Graft wine guys. What made you start thinking pizza? MW: Pizza is something we crave consistently. We know everyone has memories of their hometown pizza joints, and we wanted to be that spot up on King Street that just happens to have an incredible wine ...

08/14/2025

Travel back through time to the Summer of 1975 as six locals reflect on what life was like in Charleston, Mount Pleasant and James and Kiawah Islands

08/12/2025

The City's 50-Year Economic Evolution

08/11/2025

What are you doing the first Friday in November? THIS. Charleston's own Little Stranger is taking over The Refinery. Don't miss them.

Catch the high-energy duo back at The Refinery on Friday, November 1 — and you already know it’s gonna be a party. Charleston’s own Little Stranger is coming HOME. Catch the high-energy duo back at The Refinery on Friday, November 1 — and you already know it’s gonna be a party. Tell your c...

08/09/2025

Charleston has long had an affinity with Italy (Spoleto, for starters), but considering the rate at which Italian restaurants have been opening in town lately, it’s possible we’ve reached peak pasta. That said, Volpe, the Radcliffeborough trattoria opened by chef Ken Vedrinski in March, has alre...

08/08/2025

Breezy salt air, fresh seafood on your plate, and sailboats drifting by… this is Charleston waterfront dining at its finest. 🌊✨⛵️ Let the Charleston Dining Guide lead you to the city’s most scenic, can’t-miss spots! Trust us, the view (and the bites) are worth it.

🌟 featuring one of our favorites
🌊 explore more on our dining guide such as , , , & many more!!

Explore our FREE digital dining guide for the best bites, views, & hidden gems in the Lowcountry.
🔗https://guide.charlestonmag.com

TELL US… What’s your favorite water view spot??

08/07/2025

Read the very first issue of Charleston

08/06/2025

OluKai's newest flagship store has taken over the spot formerly occupied by Francesca's. We can't think of a better brand to welcome to the Holy City. New for Charleston Grit from Robin Gibson with images by Callie Cranford Webster.

https://charlestongrit.com/king-street-gets-leid-olukai-plants-roots-charleston

08/05/2025

Happy 50th, Charleston Magazine! Epic is an understatement.

An epic ride, indeed!
Our August anniversary edition celebrates Charleston magazine’s big 5-0 and features “The Way We Were,” six personal essays on what life was like here during the summer of 1975; a survey of the area’s economic evolution from sleepy port town to boomtown over the past five decades; and the winners and finalists of our annual ”Images of Charleston” photo contest, including cover shot Pier at Dawn by Owen Jackson .

A huge thank you to all of the writers, photographers, artists, designers, and editors who have chronicled our city so beautifully, the business owners who have advertised, and our readers. We wouldn’t be here without you!

Pick up a copy of our August golden 50th anniversary issue at your favorite local newsstand or subscribe to our digital issue at charlestonmag.com.

Cover: Pier at Dawn by Owen Jackson, the amateur photographer winner of our “Images of Charleston” photo contest