YES. SHE WILL MARRY YOU

Bettina Yiannakourou is a civil celebrant who loves telling a story—that of how each couple found each other, why they love each other and how they are going to make each other better people for this world. Bettina is passionate about officiating and putting the ceremony at the center of every wedding celebration. With her […]

PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER

After a successful career in sales and a lifetime attraction to Southern architecture and beautiful interiors, it was inevitable that Clarice Cawood would find herself “putting it all together” as a Realtor. For the past five years, Cawood has been in the top 1% of Realtors averaging $30 million-plus per year in sales at Carolina […]

SELLING THE LIFESTYLE

Lisa Saari Costas’ life has taken her all over the world as a military wife. She created a career for herself as an educator in the various states and countries where she lived — even spending years with the Department of Defense Dependents Schools. But in all the places she lived, Saari Costas always knew […]

A CULINARY CLASSIC

Tradition and innovation come together in an exciting and unexpected way at Neighborhood Dining Group’s (NDG) latest restaurant, Marbled & Fin. NDG is known for the groundbreaking concept Husk, garnering numerous awards, including Bon Appetit’s 2011 Best New Restaurant in America. Also in the group’s portfolio are local favorites Delaney Oyster House, Minero and The […]

WELCOME TO WALLA WALLA

Walla walla is one of the most exciting wine regions in the country. Established in 1984, the Walla Walla Valley is an American Viticultural Area that spans 3,000 acres of vineyards and has 130 wineries across southeastern Washington and northeastern Oregon, including The Rocks subregion side in Milton-Freewater. The historic city of Walla Walla, Washington, […]

BEAUTY REALIZED THROUGH HEALTHY SKIN

Compassion informs everything Stephanie McChesney does as an aesthetician, from her in-depth evaluations of a client’s skin to the thorough and personalized protocols she creates to ensure those in her care enjoy tangible improvements in their skin appearance. Even McChesney’s in-person treatments reflect her compassion for her clients. She begins sessions with reflection and prayer […]

POSITIVE SPIN

There are few things more central to life than our abode. Where we live and how we’re sheltered is reflected in our day-to-day sense of well-being. And for many people, buying a home is the biggest investment they’ll ever make. Charleston Realtor Ginn Maiers embraces that tenet and performs at a high level to deliver […]

ORANGE VINO

Orange wines are the talk of the wine world. If you’re ready to try on a new style—and color—Italy is at the forefront of an orange wave of wine with an ever-growing selection. It’s all part of a natural wine revival that challenges us to explore wine in its purest form. First, orange wine has nothing […]

FULLY INSURED

Choosing and purchasing the right type and appropriate amount of insurance to cover your precious valuables and investments can be overwhelming. Living on the coast adds a new level of challenge, especially when considering the limitless combinations of insurance products and carriers. Do you need flood or earthquake insurance in addition to homeowners insurance? Should you […]

CURATED TREASURES

When you’re in the market for something precious—gold, diamonds or a Rolex, perhaps—the hunt for the perfect piece can be as exciting as the actual acquisition. And when making an investment—large or small—in a piece of fine jewelry or a high-end timepiece, a purveyor offering top-quality, authenticated product is key. Luxe Jewel Exchange filled that […]