11 Travel destinations for perfect birthday getaways
A birthday is the perfect excuse to get your friends together and plan a day that actually feels meaningful. Still, who says the celebration has to last just 24 hours?
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To Our Volunteers -- Thank You
We wanted to take a moment to say thank you, because no matter how often we say it, it’s never enough.
7 creative small business websites that elevate UX with custom cursors
Adding a custom cursor can complement your website’s design, show users how to interact with your pages, and act as an extension of your unique brand personality.
Luxury Fall Bags to Search for this Season
The constant revival of luxury brands, and the evolution of their handbags, means there are always new products for purveyors of arm candy to get excited for. Still, these incessant offerings can just as easily overwhelm as they can set hearts aglow.
"Timeless” Fashion: historical treasures or marketing myth?
To get some insight on whether any garments truly stand the test of time, we spoke with vintage archivist and designer Raiden Francis of TheRaidenCo.
Fast fashion: it’s not just clothes
In the midst of the pandemic, a lot of people grew bored. Stuck in the same four walls of their homes for months, seeking some sort of respite from the loss of social activity, many consumers turned to online shopping to bring comfort.
What this Google stock split means for you
For a lot of newbie investors, getting stock in companies like Google, Amazon, or Tesla is nearly impossible.
Will streaming services be their own downfall?
With 50 streaming services in the US and 200 over the world, the options are endless. But, could the overwhelming availability of streaming mean the end of it altogether?
Vertical farming goes corporate
No company is perfect, and Walmart has shown its ugly underbelly. But, with this new initiative, could they be turning over a new leaf?
Insider trading runs rampant across Congress
To get a leg up in stock market trading, many members of Congress are using their insider information to buy stocks. With the resources at their disposal, let’s be honest, it’s not so much of a surprise. But, is it even legal?
Mark Cuban wants to show “capitalism can be compassionate”
Medications remain a luxury in the face of Big Pharma.
How to choose between job offers
Too much of a good thing can be a bad thing. This applies to cups of coffee, refined sugar, and job offers.
The originality problem
In a world of eight billion people, it can be hard to imagine that there’s a lack of stories. Yet, the same kind of content seems to be made and re-made over and over year after year.
Apply for the job you think you won’t get
You know that saying that the only thing holding you back is you? For many people, it’s right.
Why other generations are afraid of Gen Z
Gen Z knows what they want, and they’re not afraid to take it. As a person of the Gen Z generation myself, I’m not sure this is always 100% accurate (who else spends 10 minutes trying to decide what to order at Moe’s?)
Moment in Time: Photographer Morton Brailsford Paine became famous for documenting Lowcountry life in the early 1900s by land and air | Charleston Magazine
A young Harriet Lawrence photographs an American Staffordshire terrier, owned by her uncle, photographer Morton Brailsford Paine, in this 1903 image titled A Young Amateur.
Standing Tall: The legacy of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture | Charleston Magazine
From the archives: the Avery Research Center
