Sole Sister
Who knew that when a friend bought a pair of shoes from a hut on the side of the road in rural China, it would change someone’s life? Hannah Davis certainly didn’t, but it was her life that changed from the chance purchase. Those shoes would inspire her to create BANGS, a line of conscientious [...]
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A Designer Emerges
The fashion industry is not known for its relaxed pace, which Kendra Duplantier understands first-hand. Less than two years ago the Houston-native was working day and night to complete her senior collection at Savannah College of Art + Design (SCAD) when Macy’s came “a calling.” After a summer internship, the retail giant hired this budding [...]
Sweet Baby James
Rag + Bone Gunmetal boots. Givenchy distressed tote. And a Theodosia delicate pendant necklace (you know, for a local touch). Stacy Smallwood looks damn good. Especially for having just had her second baby. Give a warm welcome to the newest addition to the Hampden family, named JAMES, Stacy’s designer accessory boutique, conveniently located right next [...]
The Creative Life
For the first time, next year, the Charleston Wine + Food Festival is incorporating local design into its event tents. Jesse Leigh Vickers is the lucky interior designer chosen for the job—with, you know, the talent to back it up. Already in the planning stages of the project, Vickers hopes to share the spotlight with [...]
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