On this episode of The Charleston Wedding Podcast, host Tracie Burton sits down with Meredith Schwendner and Nichol Hare, co-owners of Lexington Roots Salon and Bridal. Based in Lexington, South Carolina, this talented team frequently travels to the Lowcountry to bring high-end, stress-free hair and makeup services directly to brides and their wedding parties. Be sure to watch […]

Planning a wedding in the Lowcountry involves managing dozens of moving parts—from vendor arrival times and venue directions to sudden coastal weather changes. Traditionally, couples have relied on static wedding websites to share these details, often resulting in frantic last-minute group texts, lost invitations, and missed updates. On this episode of the Charleston Wedding […]

Modern wedding receptions are moving away from traditional catering and embracing immersive guest experiences. On this episode of the Charleston Wedding Podcast, host Tracie Burton sits down with Mark Plavnicky, co-founder of Bottoms Up Luxury. Based out of North Myrtle Beach, SC, this premier mobile hospitality company serves couples across all of South Carolina, North […]

If you are looking for a unique and memorable venue for your wedding, you might want to consider Magnolia Plantation and Gardens. Located in Charleston, South Carolina, Magnolia Plantation and Gardens is a historic site that offers stunning scenery, rich history, and diverse activities for you and your guests. Kelly Hobbs, Director of Sales and Marketing at Magnolia Plantation and Gardens […]

When you are planning a honeymoon, decisions like where and when to go are a good start. If you add in how much you’d like to spend and start looking yourself you may realize quickly how much help a seasoned travel agent can be to keep you sane and on target! In this episode of Charleston Wedding Podcast, Jennifer Watson of Our Sweet Tea Life Travel along with host Kathy Baxley-Stewart […]

Learn more about Charleston wedding hair styling and makeup as our host Kathy Baxley-Stewart teases out some background about Kim and her team like how they work with you for your preferred hair stylings (tip: Pinterest pictures are helpful), how Kim’s team knows which makeup to apply for Charleston’s different weather conditions, and can see you in the salon or on location. Kim discusses […]

A wedding in Charleston without flowers is like tea without sugar: Incomplete. When planning a wedding in the Holy City, there are many reasons to hire a Charleston florist immediately after booking your venue. Wise brides and grooms know: The best wedding flowers in Charleston serve as more than beautiful decor; floral design also has the power to dramatically transform everything about your special […]

The wedding of your dreams begins here: join us as we explore the three beautiful ballrooms of the hotel with accommodation for both more intimate weddings and larger celebrations—with room for as many as 400 wedding guests. This beautiful and historic venue is all-encompassing with availability for ceremonies, receptions, guest rooms, and flexible dining and catering […]