FREDERIC PAYET GALLERY
Frederic Payet doesn’t approach his role as a gallerist solely from the standpoint of a businessman. Rather, he understands the challenges faced by artists from a personal perspective, as he has faced those same hurdles himself. Painters whose dream is to be recognized, creatives who aspire to find a home for their work on the walls […]
TRD Floors
Whether you’re zhuzhing up a single room or embarking on new construction from the ground up, what goes underfoot sets the tone in a space as much as the architectural plan, color palette and a whole host of variables the homeowner has before them. For most people, flooring is outside their purview and, for that matter, interest. […]
Pineapple Park
There is no moment in the interior design process quite so exhilarating as “The Reveal.” It’s when the client first glimpses the alchemy that a designer has summoned after all the consultation, choices and effort come to fruition. “We love the reveal. It’s the best day ever,” says Pacita Wilson, sole proprietor of the design firm Pineapple […]
Michael Cade Art
Many say that creativity is sparked by discovery, learning to appreciate the world beyond your own by experiencing the new through travel, reading and learning a language. Exploring the natural world opened Michael Cade to a kind of beauty that would influence his appreciation of art and his passion for painting later in life. And […]
Lowcountry Linens
It seems so simple, the concept of taking a hand-carved printing block and essentially stamping a design onto any one of a plethora of desired materials, from linen napkins and tea towels to pillow fabrics and wallpaper. As simple as the idea is, the booming business that Millie Burke has created from that starting point proves that […]
Kelly Fischer
Artist kelly fischer may be new to folly beach and the Lowcountry art scene, but she is an established global artist, known for her vibrantly colorful and energetic paintings. Originally born in Nashville, she moved to Memphis, Tennessee, as a child and then relocated to Switzerland 40 years ago, where she has built a reputation […]
Kassandra Renard Design
Discovery is a compelling thing. the urge to explore new places, to discover new people and customs, feeds the imagination and widens perspective. For design professional Kassandra Renard, exploration drives a creative process that is inquisitive and fluid—nurturing that process with new ideas and inspiration. When she’s not crisscrossing the Atlantic for adventures a world away, […]
Iron Woods
Brazilian hardwoods such as ipe, garapa, tigerwood and cumaru have become increasingly popular in South Carolina, and for good reason. They’re durable, beautiful and built to handle the area’s unique climate, making them perfect for everything from decking to flooring. The coast can be tough on building materials, and Brazilian hardwoods are naturally dense and resistant to […]
Iola Modern
Think of modern design—known for its clean lines, geometric forms and use of organic elements—and cities like Palm Springs, Miami, Atlanta and New York City come to mind. But for Steven Ortego, historic Charleston was the ideal place to open a design showroom specializing in multifunctional furniture with minimalist style. “I was still working in New York […]
Hagan Fine Art
Nature, our finest artist, has inspired no end of painters, sculptors, photographers and creatives of every stripe. It is no less true of Mike Williams, an abstract painter and sculptor long fascinated by the natural world. “My experiences outdoors, including fishing and observing nature, have served as my primary sources of inspiration and points of departure in […]
