A recent article in Business Week highlighted some of Charleston’s local businesses and supporters of buying local. According to the article, 130 cities or regions now have “buy local” groups, which represent about 30,000 businesses.
Lowcountry Local First (LLF) and their [...]

A recent Southern Living article highlights several of its top picks for locally-made items, many of which are truely unique to the Charleston area.
Sweetgrass baskets, Gullah Gourmet entrees, woven ties, bicycle cards, joggling boards, reclaimed walnut lamps, benne wafers, cartwheels [...]

Folbot, the 77-year-old manufacturer of folding kayaks made right here in Charleston, is excited to have one of their boats on display in the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry’s Smart Home: Green + Wired, which reopened on March 4. [...]

There’s nothing better than a delicous brunch and a tasty bloody mary. I prefer Zing Zang mix, but I may have a new favorite–Charleston Mix Bloody Mary. Three unique ingredients are thyme, tarragon and rice vinegar, which pays tribute to [...]

Lowcountry Local First (LLF) is a great organization that encourages area residents to support the local economy by buying local. What better way to buy local than purchasing fresh, local produce from farmers in the Charleston area? According to LLF, [...]