More than just a bridal shop, Jean’s is a Mount Pleasant institution. The original store, located in Peachtree Plaza on Coleman Boulevard, opened its doors in 1974, where owner Jean Wellmon sold a variety of fabrics and offered custom alterations. Not long afterward, Wellmon began carrying ready-to-wear fashions, eventually expanding to include formalwear. In 1984, […]
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These couples didn’t let the novel coronavirus ruin their wedding day!
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Imagine you’ve been planning the day for months. From the flowers in your bouquet to the late-night wedding party snacks, every detail of your wedding has been chosen with care. Then, a month before you’re set to say “I do,” a worldwide pandemic begins to take hold. Coronavirus touched down in Charleston just as wedding […]
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Finding the right photographer to document your wedding can feel a bit like online dating. First, you’ll spend hours looking through website galleries to pinpoint your style. After narrowing the field, you’ll reach out to a handful of prospects to see if they’re available and get to know more about them. Finally, you reach the […]
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When it comes to choosing the perfect posies for your wedding, there’s so much more than meets the eye. From the season in which you’ll wed to your budget, loads of factors will determine which blooms you’ll be carrying down the aisle. However, one aspect of floral design is often overlooked by brides: Where are […]
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Jena Clem founded Propose Charleston to professionally plan proposals. After a partner pops the big question, there’s another one that follows immediately from everyone else: “So…how did he do it?” Inspired to make those stories sing, Jena Clem founded Propose Charleston to professionally plan proposals. “Charleston is a huge wedding destination and we have vendors […]
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Weddings in the Lowcountry are always romantic and memorable. That’s why so many brides from all over have their destination celebrations here. Whether the setting is a historic venue downtown, a plantation like Boone Hall with its Cotton Dock and oak allée or Alhambra Hall in the Old Village with its sweeping waterfront view, brides […]
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The marriage proposal is often as memorable as the ring itself. Whether the moment was planned for months and ends with a pop of champagne and a party or it’s impromptu — like the Tuesday night my brother asked his now-wife while she was making the bed — every story is one-of-a-kind. Enjoy reading these […]
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So many details go into planning a wedding. Some shape the entire evening, while others may have a smaller, more meaningful impact. The combinations of these choices are infinite; they are what make each wedding personal and unique. But it’s the moments that allow your guests to interact in an unexpected way that make a […]
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What better way to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your special someone than to embark on a romantic weekend getaway? A sojourn to Paris, Kingston, Venice or Kyoto may be out of the question, but with the Lowcountry’s abundant portfolio of charming inns, cozy bed and breakfast lodgings, waterfront resorts and boutique hotels, Mount Pleasant residents […]
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