Beauty

May 2022
Makeup artist Blair Mathis shares tips for the latest look in big day beauty

August 2018
Is there such a thing as good-for-you makeup? Yep!

August 2018
We asked the Lowcountry’s top hair and makeup professionals what products they carry in their bag of tricks that can withstand the heat and humidity. For a gorgeous glow and polished locks, check out their top picks. Bonus? The majority of the products are Charleston brands with enthusiastic national followings. Stock up with these tried-and-true besties and you've got your own glam squad

August 2018
<p>Lashes, extensions, and brows—oh my! Here's what makes sense to try (and what doesn't) on the Big Day</p>

July 2018
Hunting for a gown? How about a going-away ensemble or chic shortie? We've got your covered. Here are the top 10 best looks embodying today’s trends.

October 2017
Whether it’s a surcey for your sweetheart or a gift for his best men, here what’s dope for dudes in the Holy City

October 2017
The look du jour? A timeless one. Pair a fresh face with wind-swept hair and a romantic gown for a swoon-worthy statement for the ages

September 2014
Complete your nuptial ensembles with frosty embellishments and glamorous gowns

February 2014
Mugdock Castle on Sullivan's Island invites you to play queen for a Big Day in layers of tulle, lace, and luxury

February 2014

September 2013
Get on the beauty bus thanks to Vanity Salon

September 2012
RiverOaks, a country manor on the headwaters of the Wando River, welcomes demure looks from the country&rsquo;s top designers

February 2012
Get silky soft for your Big Day with these locally made products

August 2010
Embrace your natural beauty with fresh, light makeup that showcases beautiful skin

July 2010
Get a polished look without a lot of fuss

July 2009
Pointers for a flawless ’do when you say “I do”

July 2009
Put together your own bag of tricks for day-of emergencies.

July 2009
Know the ABCs of getting gorgeous for your wedding day.

July 2009
Tips on the achieving the most kissable lips.

June 2009
Take care of your skin, and be a naturally blushing bride.

January 2009
Forget calorie counting and try these easy, stay-fit strategies instead

January 2009
Mind these tips to make your pre-wedding pampering a dream, not a disaster

January 2009
Pretty—and pain-free—manicures? Here’s how

The Wedding Row

February 14 2022
Written By Melissa Reardon Photographs By Lucy Cuneo A transplant from Virginia, Weston “Wes” McAfee vividly remembers the first time he saw his future bride-to-be. Charleston native Dana Elaine...

December 29 2021
An Elegant Affair Proves New Year’s Eve Might Just Be The Perfect Time To Start A New Life Together By Joanne O’Sullivan | Images by Brandon Lata Photography Few people anywhere in the...

December 16 2021
A Match Made in Heaven Classic white blooms, greenery, and wooden elements set off this stunning Charleston wedding under the oaks When it comes to love and marriage, couples who pair well...

December 2 2021
A Charleston Winter Wedding Embraces the Season with Sophistication and Glamour Just a few hours before sunset in mid-winter, Charleston takes on a certain golden glow, unparalleled at any other...

November 17 2021
Take Cues from this Intimate Dreamy Blue “I Do” Amy Bronston and Trevor Pittman’s love story reads like a romantic movie. It was during the 2019 holiday season in Washington DC, where...

October 28 2021
This Halloween matrimony perfectly plays up the holiday—with a dash of fun and plenty of class in a scenic coastal Charleston setting By Joanne O’Sullivan | Images by Anne Rhett Photography...

October 11 2021
By Melissa Reardon | Images by Kelsey Halm Photo Expert Advice for a Beautiful Fall Bouquet With seasonal change comes an exciting rich color palette and tons of texture with which to design....

September 29 2021
Teamwork Makes the Dream Work Photos by Dana Cubbage Weddings | Written by Melissa Reardon They say the greatest marriages are built on teamwork. And indeed, it’s one of the marital building blocks...